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CABINET MEETING, FRIDAY, AUGUST 3, 1951
Marshall
Chapman
Harriman
Absent
Sawyer
Wilson
Lovett - Defense
Searles - Interior
Rentzel - Commerce
COMMANDER - (Navy)
Briefed Cabinet on Korea.
V. P.
will not have a tax bill on Senate floor before August 20.
THE PRESIDENT
Proposed cancellation of Monday meetings.
No Objection
ACHESON
Harriman is still doing a great job in Iran but the situation is
not in the bag.
Sept 15 or 17 there will be a meeting of the North Atlantic Pact Council
In Ottawa.
India and Pakistan are on nd-(t)-erhooks. Forces on border are
activated and we may have a break out in armed conflict, and the possi-
bility of a religious war thru out the Middle East with millions murdered.
LOVETT
Army and Navy will be in readiness by July 1st 1952. Air Force is
only service which is deficient. This is caused by shortage of materials
and machine tools.
BRANNAN
The agricultural prospects for this year are good in Western Europe.
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