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CABINET MEETING, FEBRUARY 16, 1951 ARCHIVEZ 'NATIONAL RECORDS AND SERVICE Snyder - absent McGrath If Acheson 11 Symington 11 Foley - Treas Perlman - Justice Webb - State GEN BRADLEY Briefed Cabinet on Korea. WEBB Russia is not going to be quiet while we are building up Western Europe. They are exerting diplomatic pressure thru satellites. PERLMAN Justice Dept is pressing railroad switchmen prosecutions in Chicag and Cleveland as rapidly as possible. CHAPMAN Tidelands legislation is going into hearings on Monday before Sen O'Mahoney's Committee. The situation is looking good. PERLMAN There are 7 Germans who are condemned to death and about whom there is great pressure to have the sentences commuted. Writs of habeas corpus were dismissed by District Court and an appeal has been entered. While appeal is pending the sentences will be postponed. TOBIN Has established wage rates for the new atomic energy plant in South Carolina. Labor, contractors and members of Congress are satisfied with the rates set.