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reference memoranda of November 29 and December 9, 1957;
and of the stetement of issues regarding the Mutual 5Security Progrem which had been raised by Mr. Hollister,
copies of which were distributed at the meeting.
b.

Noted that the Depertment of Defense and the Joint
Chiefs of Staff would consider and report to the Council on the feasibility of making a study along the
lines suggested at the meeting by the Special Assis-

tant to the President for Netional Security Affairs.

Taking into account the tremendous chenges in weapons
technology and the resulting problem of modernization
and provision of advanced weapons, the suggested study
would (on the assumption of a continuation of present
basic policy) review the missions, force levels and
equipment programs for the nations receiving U. S. mil-

itary assistance in the period 1960-65, and estimate

the general order of magnitude of the probable costs
thereof.

c.

Noted en oral statement by the Director, International
Cooperation Administretion, on the need for the United
States to respond to the Khrushchev challenge in "the
peaceinl field of trade", and the Director's proposal
to call on all of the nations of the world to estsblish
a substantially more effective international economic
corps for peace. (This proposal will subsequently be

submitted in writing for appropriate consideration.)

NOTE:

The action in b above, as epproved by the Fresident,
subsequently trensmitted to the Secretary of Defense
for implenentetion.
The action in ¢ above subsecuently transmitted to the

Director, ICA, for submission of a written pronosal.

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