Eisenhower: Pavers, (Ann Whitman file) TOP ose 19S3-61 (2) : The Secretaries of State and Defease should agree upon prompt instructions to Ambassedor Dowling and G2neral Lemnitzer directing them, in the light of increasing costs of the U. 3 defense effort and the deterrent provided by U. 3. retaliatory canmbility, to negotiete with Presidest Rhee for a substantial reduction in active FOK forces, with resultant improvement in the Kcrean economy, in return for converting the three remaining ROK Air Force squadrons to jets and mcdernining U. 8. forces deployed in Xorea. (3) Following the announcement in (1 above, U. 3. forces deployed in Korea should Ye modernized; se eh ee em ~ eee we ee a ee to tone we ee a Deferred action on NSC 5702/1, as ame:ded by the ref- erence mororandum of Jane 10, 1957, «nding reactions to the anncuncement and the results o° tie vegctiations referred tc in b above. NOTE: The action in 5 above, as approved vy the President, subsequentiy transriitted to the Se-retaries of itere ann Defense for appropriate irplem-ntation. hk. U. S. POLICY TOWARD YUGOSLAVIA (sc 5601; Progress neport, dated April 24.) NSC 5601; NIE 3.-57) tas". by OCB on Tne Rational Security Council: Noted the reference Progress Report in th: enbject ty the Oferationn Toortinuatiog Board. re tlt at pee oo ad went G eeson REPRODUCED AT THE DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER LIBRARY ae O TOP S: