우익 서북청년단 제주도지부장 안철(Ahn Chul)은 최근 서북청년단원들에 의해 저질러진 테러 소동에 대해 11월 18일 방첩대 제주지구대에 사과했다. 그는 서북청년단 제주도지부의 정책은 공산주의를 궤멸시키는 것이며, 테러 행위는 조직의 규율에 반하는 것이라고 말했다. 그는 현재 섬에서 행해진 단원들의 테러 행위에 대해서는 조사중이라고 선언하고, 자신은 미국인과 협조할 것이라고 거듭 밝혔다.
G-2 PERIODIC REPORT /
Confidential
DXCLASSIFIED
E.O. 12065, Sec. 3-404
NDP76SD76
No. #691 ay W.Lewis TARS; Date 8/24/80
From: 210800/I Nov 47
To : 220800/I Nov 47
Headquarters, USAFIK
Seoul, Korea
1000/I 22 November 1947
3. COUNTER INTELLIGENCE
c. Terrorism
NORTHWEST Leader Apologizes For Party's Terroristic Activities
AHN Chul, organization chief of the CHEJU-DO branch of the right-wing NORTHWEST KOREAN YOUTH ASSOCIATION, apologized to the CHEJU office of CIC on 18 November for the recent outbreaks of terrorism which have been committed by NORTHWEST mon. AHN stated that the policy of the organization on CHEJU-DO was aimed at destroying communism, but that terrorism is against the rules of the organization. He declared that an investigation of party terroristic activity on the island was underway and reiterated that he meant to cooperate with Americans. (CIC P/A #697)
출처:
제주4·3사건진상규명및희생자명예회복위원회 편,
『제주4·3사건자료집 7』 [미국자료편],
번역문 p.48
/ 원문 p.291 / No. 691.