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CABINET MEETING, JANUARY 25, 1952 Vice Pres - Absent Tobin - 11 THEIR NATIONAL 02 ARCHIVES AND RECORDS Galvin for Labor SERVICE No briefing on Korea. ACHESON Meeting tomorrow in Paris tomorrow of representatives of 6 nations seeking to set up a European Army. The program is showing signs of pro- gress. The new French government is still a minority govt and may be short lived. Events are more favorable in talks with British on Iranian oil crises. They have made some concessions. LOVETT Truce talks in Korea have bogged down. Ridgeway's deputy is com- ing to Washington to report and seek instructions. CHAPMAN Is making report to Chas Wilson in a few days on fuel oil situa- tion. It is a transportation problem, not a supply problem. It does not look serious at this time. Is getting more support for mine safety pro- gram in Congress than was expected. THE PRESIDENT Is pleased with progress of Congress on Internal Revenue Re-organi- zation bill which was submitted to this session. HARRIMAN Has been meeting with Congressional groups on Mutual Assistance Program. They are at present time jockeying for restrictions and condi- tions under which Foreign Aid will be applied. They do not indicate all out opposition but are striving for crippling amendments. WILSON Is running into new critical period on availability of copper and