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- 20- Russian but it would be an easy matter to turn them into Chinese subs. After all, we turned 50 American Destroyers to British Destroyers in a The President asked Ambassador Jessup if he had any observations. A Mr. Jessup said he would like to point out that there was a strong possibility that the Indians might propose some kind of a peace movement in the United Nations. They might well come up with a "Cease Fire" resolution. This might not be bad provided their resolution did not also propose a "Stand Still." If it were just a "Cease Fire" it would give MacArthur a chance to get some of his troops out of untenable positions such as the northeast corner of Korea. If there were a "Stand Still" that would cause some problems. He wondered what. the military attitude on It tmr. tessuk this was The President told him to take it up with the military directly. The President asked Deputy Secretary Lovett to speak. Mr. Lovett referred to NSC68, and wondered if it provided an adequate base for the 1952 budget. He suspected that the guide posts in NSC68 might not be adequate to meet the present situation. He feared that they might not provide for a fast enough build-up. We may need to expand a lot faster. We may have to "peak" our production, TREMAR RECORD

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