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by the Interdepartmental Committee on Certain U. S. Aid Fro-
grams", dated December 5, 1956; NSC 5708; Memos for NSC from
Executive Secretary, subject: "U. S. Policy Toward Turkey",
Aated March 11 and May 24, 1957; NSC 5708/1)
Mr. Cutler briefed the Council on the contents of NSC
5708/1 (copy of briefing note filed in the minutes of the meeting),
and called special attention to the only paragraph in dispute--.1 52° %,
litiitiitt reading as follows:
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He indicated that the Joint Chiefs of Staff wished to delete the
third and fourth sentences of the paragraph, on the ground that these
sentences had been put into the policy paper to satisfy a requirement
(NSC Action No. 1682) to query General Norstad as to the possibility
of achieving a reduction in NATO-approved force levels for Turkey (15°71
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Admiral Redford pointed out that he had not been present at
the previous Council discussion of the Turkish policy paper, but that
Mr. Cutler's suggestion was all right with him.
Secretary Wilson
shared this view, and pointed out that he did not agree with the
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