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The National Security Council:

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Noted that, pursuant to
ph 21-c-(1) of NBC 5408
and in the light of NSC 5616/2, the Secretary of the

Treasury, after consultation with the Acting Secretary
of State, the Deputy Secretary of Defense, and the Director of Central Intelligence, has directed the U. 8.
Coast Guard to board and search the Polish merchant

ship "Stefan Okrzeja" and to admit the vessel to Baton

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Rouge through the Port of New Orleans unless suspicious
circumstances are disclosed when the ship is boarded
and searched.
Noted that the NSC Planning Board is preparing a report for Council consideration, on the recommendation

of the Acting Secretary of State circulated by the
reference memorandum of July 30,

1957, as to granting

an exception to paragraph 21-a-(2) of NSC 5408 for
Polish vessels in the light of NSC 5616/2.
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%U. 8. POLICY TOWARD GREECE

(isc 103/13 Memo for HSC from Executive Secretary, subject:
"Review of Current National Security Policies Adopted Prior to

1953", dated April 30, 1954; NSC Action No. 1193; NIE 32-56;

NSC 5718; Supplement to NSC 5718; Nemo for NSC from Executive
Soomtery, subject: "U. 3S. Policy Toward Greecd’, dated July 31,
1957,
Mr. Catler introduced NSC 5718, "U. &. Policy Toward Greece"

(copy of briefing note filed in the minutes of the meeting).

After

reading paragraph 27 of NSC 5718, Mr. Cutler read the JCS proposals

for enendiment of this paragraph, and called upon Admiral Radford for

comment.

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Ad@miral Radford said the Joint Chiefs merely wished to make
the paragreph clearer. Secretary Herter said he had seme difficulty
in understanding the implications of the Joint Chiefs' amendments.
Admiral Radford said the JCS proposals had no particular implications.

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