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FOR AVOIDANCE OF DECISION WAS IN SUFFICIENCY OF EXISTING WARNING
 
NETS SEMICOLON HIS REAL REASONS BELIEVED TO BE OBJ'ECTION OF AVG TO 
 
SERVE 0UTSIDE CHINA COMMA DESIRE FOR STRONG DEFENSE KUNMING AND
 
ADVERSE CHINESE POLITICAL REACTION TO RELINQUISHING ONLY EFFECTIVE
 
AIR DEFENSE AVAILABLE PARA WAVELL AND BRETT DEPARTED FOR RANGOON
 
NIGHT DEC TWENTY FOURTH
 
MAGRUDER
 
EXACT ACTION COPY TO: A. C. of S., WPD. Cy No. 1
 
EXACT INFORMATION Copies TO: Missions Cy No.2
                             Secretary of War Cy No. 3
                             Chief, Army Air Forces, Cy No. 4 
                            A. C. of S., G-2 Cy No. 5 Secretary, General Staff Cy
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