POLITICAL - PROCLAMATION

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00809A000600210439-2
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: R
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: June 23, 2011
• Sequence Number: 439
• Publication Date: March 22, 1949
• Content Type: REPORT

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CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY REPOR1
INFORMATION FROM
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SUBJECT Political - Proclamation
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DATE
PUBUSHED 5 November 1948
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REPORT NO.
THIS IS UNEVALUATED INFORMATION
SOURCE t1-,.en Jih-peo (Dairen Daily), No 950, 1948, (Information requested.)
In order to protect the rights of all classes of people in the newly
liberated cities, the following decree is hereby proclaimed:
People of all classes in the cities and their property will be protected
against violation.
Article 2
All factories, shops,aasepeaiae? enterprises, and bank' established with
private capital, together with granaries,, treasuries, and warehouses shall be
protected; the right to parry on business as usual shall not be violated.
Article -3
All industrial and commercial enterprises, banks, and depositaries formerly
managed b, the Nationalist Government shall await investigation and disposition.
Those enterprises definitely established with ouresuoratio capital will be
oonfisoatrd by the Democratic Government. Those operated by capital belonging
to the people shall remain in private possession and will not be confiscated;
whether or not such an enterprise will hereafter be operated in partnership with
the lM..oeratia Government, or operated entirely by private management, rests
upon the option of the original owner. Eowaver,.pending disposition by the
Democratic Government, all employees of enterprises should continue to discharge
their duties and be responsible for the protection of the awhinery, oap~tal,
goods, aeoountq, rdoords, and other documents. They shall not damage, destar,
or remove thee. Anyone who sabotages or destorys them will be punished. The.
Democratic Goverment will permit employees who protect the property of enter-
prises to continue their employment, and during such employment, their salaries
and wvges will be paid as usual. I
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It is not permitted in any city to damage the installations and equipment
of power plants, public water supply, postal or telegraph offices, railways,
public motor busses, trolley care, fire department, any communication
facilities, local government offices, schools, educational institutions,
libraries, museuma, hospitals, parka, playgrounds, and athletic fields, cultural
and health equipment, temples, mosques, charitable institutions, or premises
related to the people's welfare and religious faith. The personnel of any of
these organisations, institutions or groups, whether a director, manager, staff
member, technician, laborers sshc,I principal, instructor, or student ire
expected to continue their work as usual under the protection of the.De%ocratio
Government.
arrested or imprisoned. They will be responsible for the preservation of the
property and records of the agency to which they are related, and, while
awaiting disposition by the Democratic Government, shall not neglect their
duties or cause any disturbances.
Art.. loss 5
The officials and functionaries of any Nationalist Government office in a
province, hsicn, or municipality, of whatever rank, and the police or local
peace-preservation officers of towns, villages, and rural districts who make
no armed resistance and carry out no sabotage or destructive action will not be
they observe the orders of the Democratic Government and refrain from creating any
Fall protection will be given to the churches of all nationalities and
their attached personnel, including all foreigners and their property, provided
The Northeast ID eoutive Committee calls upon all officers and soldiers of
the Nationalist forces hidden among the people to surrender and present themselves
tc any unit of the Feople's Army of t.7beration or the local government. Any who
Article 7
than surrender voluntarily and submit their weapons will not be prosecuted and
Ivry to considered for a reward. Those +"ho delay their surrender c-11 be dealt
with ysyy. Those who harbor and do not report such combatants shall be duly
punished.
From the day the People's Army of Liberation and the Democratic Government
enter a city, thu use of all forms of Nationalist currency then is c Lrcula son;
including Northeast notes, fapi, cuenoms gold noted, and gold yuan nrtue eiaall
be discontinued. The use of notes leaned by the Northeast Bank of the Northeast
Llberatbd Area only chill be permitted.
democratic rights of the people. After the late )f proul.eaation, those who die-
obey these articles will be prosecuted without leniency. Everyone should conduct
his daily life and his business an usual. Do not listen to rumors or be
alarmed. Maintain peace and order by concerted action aid united strength.
The Northeast Executive Committee is the highest govern ent authority of
the people of the Northeast, and its duty is to protect the life, property, and
(signed) Lin Fang, Chairman
Chang Haueh-ooc, Tice-chairman
Kao Chung-min, Vice-chairman
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