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SECRET DISPATCH
DRAFTER
EXT.
ADDRESSEES
PRECEDENCE
UR
ASTERISK (*) MAILGRAM ADDRESSEE
FROM
EDWIN A LOCKE JR
1
PRIORITY
2
TRUMAN
3
RELEASED BY
ROUTINE
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= ARCHIVES 'NATIONAL SERVICE RECORDS AND KENTA
THE PRESIDENT
DEFERRED
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DATE
FOR
BASEGRAM
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DICLASSIMED by authority of
DEPT. OF COMMERCE
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TOR CODEROOM
GTR. TO NARV 11-15-03
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MEMO TO NLT FROM
PRIORITY
9
DECODED BY
NC 4-12-73
10
CHECKED
ROUTINE
PARAPH RASED
Initials BK2 Date 5/21/1Y
11
BY
BY
DEFERRED
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DITTOED
ROUTED BY
BASEGRAM
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BY
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UNLESS OTHERWISE INDICATED THIS DISPATCH WILL BE TRANSMITTED WITH DEFFRRED PRECEDENCE AND AS ADMINISTRATIVE.
IF OPERATIONAL 15
CHECK BELOW
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Originator fill in DATE AND TIME GROUP
(Use G. C. T.
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ON OUTGOING DISPATCHES PLEASE LEAVE ABOUT ONE INCH CLEAR SPACE BEFORE BEGINNING TEXT
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OF THE NATION'S ECONOMIC LIFE. SOUND LOCAL ADMINISTRATION IS
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KEYSTONE IN BUILDING OF STRONG DEMOCRATIC NATION.
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GENERALISSIMO'S STATEMENT DIRECTS THE COUNCUL TO PUT INTO EFFECT
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A NUMBER OF SEECIFIC ECONOMIC PROGRAMS: (1) AN OVERALL
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TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM WHICH WILL INCLUDE A NAVTOBIN/DE ROAD
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BUILDING PROGRAM USING JAP POWS PENDING THEIR REPATRIATION,
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(2) A1D TO CHINESE FARMERS WHICH WILL INCLUDE INCREASED USE OF
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FERTILIZERS, INSECTICIDES AND IMPROVED SEED, FREE INSTRUCTION
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OF CHINESE FARMERS, VIGOROUS ENFORCEMENT OF LAWS ELIMINATING
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EXCESSIVE LAND RENTS AND EXCESSIVE INTEREST RATES ON LOANS,
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ADJUSTMENT OF TAXES TO ACCORD WITH ABILITY TO PAY (3) AID TO
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CHINESE INDUSTRY. TO INCREASE PRODUCTION, PARTICULARLY OF FUELS,
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TEXTILES AND BUILDING MATERIALS. "AS A PRIME REQUISITE, IT IS
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URGENT THAT STABILIZATION OF CHINESE CURRENCY RELATIVE TO FORE IGN
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CURRENCIES BE ACHIEVED AT EARLIEST POSSIBLE MOMENT. IN ORDER
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FURTHER TO ENCOURAGE LARGER INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION, GOVE CONTROLS
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46
IMPOSED ON INDUSTRY DURING WAR SHOULD BE REMOKED AT ONCE. EXCEPT
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IN THOSE CASES WHERE SUCH REMOVAL WOULD CLEARLY IMPAIR ATIONAL
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No. I ADMIRAL.
No. 2 FILE.
No. 3F-J OR CHARTROOM.
No. 4 SPECIAL.
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TOP
SECRET
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Handle only in accordance with "Top Secret* instruction contained in Article 76, Navy Regulations
COPY NO.
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OPNAV. 19-78
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