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THE SECRETARY OF STATE WASHINGTON March 12, 1948 MEMORANDUM FOR THE PRESIDENT Subject: Dr. James Yen I was glad to receive the memorandum and brochure left with you by Dr. James Yen. I saw him last summer and again on February 19. He is a very worthwhile fellow and has some excellent ideas. I am having the Department go into his views at some length, to see just what can be done by us along the lines he suggests. AND RECORDS a SERVICE

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