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Cable from Justin Wolf to Edwin Pauley
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DECLASSIFIED TOR 26(303 E.O. 11652, Sec. 3(E) and 5(D) or (E) Dept. of State letter, Aug. 10, 1872 BY-VLT-HC NARS Date 7-21-75 MAP ROOM - PLEASE SEND FOLLOWING CABLE WHMR # 3L5 SHORET #- SHORET I SHORET Nou. 26, 1945 FOR AMBASSADOR EDWIN W. PAULEY, CARE GENERAL DOUGLAS MAC ARTHUR, SUPREME COMMANDER, ALLIED POWERS, PACIFIC, TOKYO, JAPAN. FROM WOLF, WHITE HOUSE. REURTEL CA 55236 OF 26TH REGARDING TRIP FAR EASTERN ADVISORY COMMISSION TO JAPAN. AM ADVISED INFORMALLY ENTIRE MEMBERSHIP OF COMMISSION PLUS SECRETARIAT WILL LEAVE PEARL HARBOR FOR JAPAN ABOUT DECEMBER 15. PARTY TO TRAVEL BY AIR TO PEARL AND BY SHIP FROM THAT POINT. SHOULD ARRIVE TOKYO ON OR ABOUT DECEMBER 25. PROBABLE LENGTH OF STAY THREE WEEKS. INFORMATION AS TO AGENDA OF DISCUSSION OR INSPECTION EXTREMELY VAGUE. INFORMAL INFORMATION AVAILABLE NOW INDICATES TRIP IS ESSENTIALLY TO MAKE PHYSICAL INSPECTION ACTUAL CONDITIONS IN JAPAN AND CONFER WITH MACARTHUR ON PROBLEMS OF MUTUAL INTEREST. CANNOT AT THIS TIME OBTAIN MORE PRECISE INFORMATION WITH REGARD ACTIVITIES OF COMMISSION AFTER ARRIVAL TOKYO BUT APPARENTLY THEY DO NOT INTEND TO TAKE ANY ACTION OF DEFINITIVE CHARACTER WHILE THERE. ADVISE IF YOU WANT FOLLOW UP ON THIS. Prepared at the White House by Justin R. Wolf JRW/dah Guardian 11/26/45 Read WDCC 26 2515Z .