- Parte de Matthew J. Connelly Papers, Notes on Cabinet Meetings Files
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OCR Page 1 of 3CABINET MEETING, FRIDAY, JUNE 29, 1951
11:00 AM
Vice Pres)
ARCHIVER
SERVATIONAND
Tobin )
Absent
Marshall )
SERVICE
Steelman )
Galvin - Labor
Lovett - Defense
COL - (AAF)
Briefed Cabinet on Korea.
ACHESON
Have discussed with Ridgeway Malik's peace proposal. Will press
for action by conferences of Field Commanders of UN and No. Koreans.
Iran negotiations are going forward. Will bring to President
proposal of U. S. to British and Iranians re oil situation. Nehru
has told Iranians that they should ease up on demands on British.
Japan will turn over foreign assets to the International Red Cross.
SNYDER
Have started hearings on Tax Bill in Senate Finance Committee.
It is pretty rough. Stressed need for Cabinet to support the Treasury
program of taxes.
LOVETT
Manpower of Armed Svcs is now 3,271,000. Expenditures for April
May and June will be 4 billion dollars. Aircraft production is satis-
factory. Tanks are in spotty condition. Light tanks are ahead of
schedule. Medium tanks are lagging.
THE PRESIDENT
Individual right are being challenged in Senate by Sen. McCarran
and Sen Watkins - and Sen Ferguson. Told Atty Gen to move in and protect
the rights of Govt employees.
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