Telegram from Edwin A. Locke, Jr. to James A. Jacobson

NAVAL MESSAGE NAVY DEPARTIM DRAFTER EXIENSION NUMBER ADDRESSEES PRECEDENCE 1 ASTERISK (*) MAILGRAM ADDRESSEE EDWIN A. LOCKE, JR. 2 FROM PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE OF THE PRIORITY P 3 PRESIDENT 4 RELEASED BY Wook g MR. JAMES A. JACOBSON ROUTINE 5 AMERICAN WAR PRODUCTIOI DEFERRED 6 DATE 10 JULY 1945 7 Johnson SRd MISSION CHUNGKING, CHINA 8 TOR CODEROOM D.CLASSITIED by authority of 9 DEDT. of COMMANE PRIORITY 10 DECODED BY TO NARY 11-15-72 11 NATIONAL MEMO TONLT FROM ROUTINE TYPED ARCHIVES ANU 12 CORDS NL 4-12-73 BY 13 SERVICE DEFERRED bitials BKZ Date 5/21/71 14 ROUTED DU 15 SE INDICATED THIS DISPATCH WILL BE TRANSMITTED WITH DEFERRED PRECEDENCE ANJ AS AUMINISTRATITE IF OPERATIONAL 16 5669 CHECK BELOW 17 102000 18 19 ORIGINATOR FILL IN DATE AND TIME: DATE 10 JULY 1945 TIME /82000 GCT 20 OUTGOING DISPATCHES PLEASE LEAVE ABOUT ONE ANCH CLEAR SPACE BEFORE BEGINNING TEXT ACTION 21 action mr QN games A JACOBSON (american was 22 Production mission) nia Rdochunking from LOCKE X 23 F-01 24 HAVE JUST RECEIVED YOUR LETTER COVERING YOUR VERY SIGNIFICANT TWO 25 F-02 26 HOUR CONFERENCE OF JUNE THIRTY. WILL CONSIDER AND DISCUSS THESE MATTERS F-05 27 28 F-07 CAREFULEY HERE USING FULLEST DISCRETION REGARDING SOURCE OF INFORMATION. 29 F-1 30 MEANWHILE, PLEASE ASSURE YOUR CHINESE FRIEND THAT I FEEL SURE HIS OBJECTIVES 31 F-2 32 AND MINE ARE VERY MUCH THE SAME. WE MAY DIFFER SOMEWHAT AT PRESENT JUNCTUREF-20 33 34 F-3 AS TO METHOD AND TIMING. FEEL CONFIDENT, HOWEVER, THAT THESE ASPECTS CAN BE 35 F-30 36 WORKED OUT SATISFACTORILY THROUGH INFORMAL CONVERSATIONS WITH HIM AND HIS 37 F-31 38 SUPERIOR FOR WHICH THERE SHOULD BE AMPLE OPPORTUNITY IN THE NEXT TWO OR F-32 39 40 F-33 THREE MONTHS. EXPECT TO WRITE YOU FULLY WITHIN ABOUT TWO WEEKS, BUT YOU MAY 41 F-34 42 43 WISH TO DEFER ANY LENGTHY CONVERSATION UNTIL YOU HAVE HAD CHANCE TO STUDY F-4 44 FX01 45 MATERIAL CONTAINED IN REPORT OF MY MEETING HERE OF JULY FIVE. 46 FX30 47 NEW SUBJECT. THE RETURN HEADERS FOR KANSU COVERED IN MY LETTER JUNE FX37 48 49 TWENTY SEVENTH HAVE BEEN READY FOR SHIPMENT FROM HERE SINCE BEGINNING OF FX40 50 IG-00 51 MONTH. CAN YOU EXPEDITE CABLE REPLY? HAS BEEN TRANSMITTED 52 VCNO SCR FH Make original only. Deliver to Code Room Watch Officer in person. (See Art. 76 (4) NAVREGS.) OPNAV 19-67