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AMD RECORDS CABINET MEETING, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1951 Snyder - Absent Tobin 11 Foley for Treas - Lovett attended first meeting as Secty of Defense. COMMANDER - Briefed Cabinet on Korea; also COL HOY. VICE PRES Senate yesterday passed Defense appropriation bill. Amounts to about 59 billions - not 61 expected. Tax Bill should be ready for floor consideration Monday. Paid tribute to General Marshall and applauded approval of Bob Lovett. Congratulated President and Acheson for job done at Jap Treaty meeting in San Francisco. ACHESON The teamwork of Defense and State was responsible for the success of the Conference. This week has had sessions with Schuman of P. M. France and Mor- rison P. M. of England on Western Europe and Middle East problems. Have discussed new treaties with Austria and Italy following the new Japanese Treaty pattern. Russia will oppose but will be in an embarrassing position. Senator Graham wa.s not successful in negotiation with Nehru in India. Is going to Ottawa tomorrow to work out plans for European Army - in NATO Conference.