Foreign Relations of the United States, 1951, Korea and China, Volume VII, Part 2

794A.5 MAP/9–2851: Telegram

The Acting Secretary of State to the Embassy in the Republic of China

secret

Washington, September 28, 1951—4 p. m.

272. Fr State, Defense and ECA for Rankin, Moyer, Chase. Urtels 367, Sept 14 and 422 Sept 27.¹

1. Be part A. Agencies have noted Chi have deferred adoption compulsory savings plan on ur initiative as reported Toeca 942 Sept 22.²

2. Ur proposal in part B agreed in principle. However, separate ECA cable follows.³

3. Agencies agreed gen principles ur part C are consistent with policy outlined July 20 aide-mémoire. Tel to follow will request further discussion several points.

4. State and ECA as requested have discussed with Defense Dept MAAG budget personnel mentioned part D. Defense will reply separately this point.

Reptd to SCAP Tokyo, for USPolAd 502. [State, Defense and ECA.]

Webb

1. For telegram 367, see p. 1804; telegram 422, not printed, requested that the agencies concerned should expedite their comments on telegram 367 (794A.5 MAP/9–2751).
2. Not printed.
3. Ecato 1036, October 8, 1951, not printed, approved the proposed plan, subject to certain procedural limitations (ECA Telegram File: FRC Acc. No. 53 A 278: Taipei Ecato).