Sent a dispatch to Executive Yuan, asking that the Military Affairs Commission be moved to order all army units not to detain CNRRA 【行政院善後救濟總署] vessels or trucks; also personal dispatch to C. 【蔣中正] for same purpose. Wired all governors and mayors, asking for co-operation with CNRRA regional directors. Instructed K. Y. Chen 【陳廣沅] to approach Jardine Matheson 【怡和洋行] for the use of its two ships near Chungking, also to approach 民生公司 for chartering its big ship under repairs. Drive, drive for quick action.
Wrote a letter to Cousin Ying 【蔣少英] in Shanghai, the first contact for two years.
Gave a tea to regional directors and staff of Mr. Kizer in the new office building.