IN THE CLEAR
GENERAL HEADQUARTERS
SUPREME COMMANDER FOR THE ALLIED POWERS
SIGNAL CORPS MESSAGE

15 October 1945

AG 370.05 GC-O AM/1b
(SCAPIN-139)

OPNL PRIORITY

FROM	SCAP
TO	IMPERIAL JAPANESE GOVERNMENT
INFO	CG SIXTH ARMY CG FIFTH PHIB CORPS

THIS MESSAGE (ZAX 7046) CONFIRMS TELEPHONIC INSTRUCTIONS BY THIS HEADQUARTERS ONE FIVE FOUR NAUGHT ON ONE THREE OCTOBER DIRECTING THAT MEASURES BE INITIATED TO LIMIT AND CONTROL ENTRANCE OF KOREANS SEEKING REPATRIATION INTO SHIMONOSEKI CMA FUKUOKA CMA SENZAKI AND OTHER AREAS OF KYUSHU AND SOUTHERN HONSHU UNTIL PRESENT CONGESTION HAS BEEN RELIEVED

APPROVED:
/s/ Esher C. Burkart
/t/ ESHER C. BARKART
for W. E. CHAMBERS
Brigadier General, G. S. C. ,
Assistant Chief of Staff G-3

OFFICIAL:
B.M.FITCH
Brigadier General, US Army,
Adjutant General.