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Memorandum of Conversation with Secretary of State Dean Acheson and Secretary of Agriculture Charles Brannan

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457 THEMEN 135 ARCHIVES RECORDS AND : $ERVICE** RESTRICTE April 16, 1952 S/S Secretary Brannan telephoned the Secretary to say that he was addressing a letter (attached) to him which was in the nature of a polite compl int regarding the booklet entitled "Land Reform - a World Challenge". prepared by the State Department, which he said completely ignored the fact that any other agency of the Government or any committee or persons outside the State Department was at all concerned or interested in land reform problems. Mr. Brannan said it had occurred to him that it might be useful if this were brought to the Secretary! attention so that other agencies might be out in a little more. Mr. Brannan said he wanted the Secretary to understand the frame of mind in which he was sending the letter and his purpose in calling was only tortry to head off such a thing in future. The Secretary said he would be glad to get the letter and he would see what could be done. DECLASSIFIED E.0. 10501 RESTRICTED S ma