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Memorandum of Telephone Conversation with Secretary of State Dean Acheson and Frank Pace
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236 22v SEGRET AND an . August 3, 1949 Memorandum of Telephone Conversation Mr. Pace telephoned the Secretary to discuss with him the latest developments on the Military Assistance Program. The Secretary said that the Department was planning to rewrite the parts conveying authorizing powers on the President, to limit to specific ocuntries or groups of countries aide authorized, and to cut down the program to a short term one. Mr. Pace said that he wanted to be sure before he left just where the matter stood. He said he was glad to have this information. There was a further brief discussion of timing of the submission. L. D. B. Mr. Face telephoned back a few minutes later to say that, off the record, he had just heard that the President planned to call a meeting tomorrow. The Secretary said he was not aware of such plans. Mr. Pace said he was not com- pletely sure about it, but he did want the Secretary to know of this in advance. LDB DECLASSIFIED E. O. 11652, Sec. 3(E) and 5(D) or (E Dept. of State letter, 12-23-23 SECRET S:LDB:DHM By NLT- HC NARS Date 4-27-76