- Part of Matthew J. Connelly Papers, Notes on Cabinet Meetings Files
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OCR Page 1 of 2CABINET MEETING, MAY 2nd, 1952
THIRZS
Tobin absent
AMO
Galvin for Labor
Perlman for Justice
COMMANDER -
Briefed Cabinet on Korea.
THE PRESIDENT
Read telegram from Phil Murray CIO which set forth that he was
asking striking steel workers to return to work.
SNYDER
Urged Vice Pres to get Control Bill out of committee where it has
been stalled.
LOVETT
Argued that Federal Bookkeeping is antiquated. Current expendi-
tures should be amortized over a peri od of years in certain areas SO
that taxes could be spread over a period of years and not inflicted on
one generation.
PERIMAN
Judge Pine in District Court ruled against government seizure of
steel mills. On appeal the government won a stay of Pine's decision by a
vote of 5 to 4. The case will now go to the Supreme Court in an attempt
to get Pine's decision overruled.
CHAPMAN
Oil strike as of now - 46 plants are now shut down. Is serious
affects 2,300,000 barrels a day but is hopeful it will work out next week.
12:30
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