711.94114A/361: Telegram

The Secretary of State to the Minister in Switzerland (Harrison)

2362. American Interests, Far East. Reference Legation’s 1288, March 3. Inquire of Gorgé whether there has been any improvement in facility with which civilian internees and prisoners of war may send and receive letters. Also inquire whether Gorgé has yet received any communications from prisoners of war or civilian internees.

Hull

[For statement by the Department of State on the number of American civilians held in Japanese custody as of July 12, see bracketed note, page 1043.]