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hst-mjc_naid2839572-03 - 1952-02-15

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CABINET MEETING, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 1952

Acheson - Absent
Sawyer - Absent
Vice Pres - Absent
Harriman - Absent
Webb for State

COMMANDER (?)

Briefed Cabinet on Korea.

THE PRESIDENT

Handed pamphlet to members showing the actual bi-partisan foreign policy of our government. It is a Senate Document.

TREASURY

Had very encouraging report on our financing program. We have a stabilized market as of now.

LOVETT

Present investigation of military waste is a circus performance. They make the charges publicly without going into facts.

WILSON

Thinks we will have to go into further contracts with Canada for the additional aluminum which will be needed for the next ten years.

THE PRESIDENT

There are some political considerations which he will talk out with Wilson.

TOBIN

Post-defense era in New England will be in critical condition unless industry is expanded in the area.