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EOP SEGRET
DECLASSIFIED by authority of
DEPT. OF COMMERCE LTT.
TO NARS 11-15-72
NL MEMO TO NLT
PRIORITY - TOP SECRET
4-12-73
Initials BK20ate5/24/74
14 AUGUST 1945
NCR 2386
FROM:
JACOBSON
TO:
EDWIN A LOCKE, JR.
THROUGH TOP WAR DEPARTMENT OFFICIALS YOU MAY BE ABLE TO SECURE
BROAD OUTLINE OF SPECIAL PLAN FOR DEPLOYMENT OF CHINESE AND US TROOPS
PRESENTED YESTERDAY BY WEDEMEYER BEFORE MEETING ATTENDED BY GENERAL-
ISSIMO HURLEY TOP CHINESE OFFICIALS AND HEADS OF US AGENCIES HERE.
PLAN STILL TENTATIVE BUT PROBABLY WILL BE CRYSTALLIZED IN NEXT FEW
DAYS AFTER WEDEMEYER RECEIVES COMMENTS AND SUGGESTIONS FROM ALL
HERE CONCERNED. GIMMOS COMMENTS INDICATED TO ME THAT HE WAS HOPEFUL
OF MORE US MILITARY PARTICIPATION THAN WAS OUTLINED IN THE TENTATIVE
PLAN. I UNDERSTAND DETAILS OF PLAN EITHER IN ITS TENTATIVE OR
APPROVED FORM WILL SOON BE SENT TO WAR DEPARTMENT. THE PLAN WILL
PA
GIVE YOU IDEA AS TO WHEN CONDITIONS PRECEDENT TO FULLY EFFECTIVE
WORK OF YOUR MISSION MAY BE POSSIBLE. DURING INTERIM PERIOD IM-
PORTANT LIAISON AND ADVISORY WORK COULD CONTINUE IF DESIRED BY
BOTH SIDES.
8.
NCR DISTRIBUTION:
and ARCHIVES "INATIONAL SERVICE" RECORDS AND
iss
MR. EDWIN A LOCKE
ACTION
PX
TOR NCR 1142/14
(
AND
This document contains information affecting
the national defense of the United States
within the meaning of the Espionage Act,
50. U.S.C.; 3land 32 as amended. Its trans-
mission or the revelation of its contents in
any manner to an unauthorized person is
prohibited by law.
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