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Declassified per Executive Order 13526, Section 3.3
NND Project Number: NND 63316. By: NWD Date: 2011

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MEMORANDUM FOR EXECUTIVE SECRETARY
NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL


SUBJECT: Progress Report on NSC 124/2 -- United States Objectives and Courses of Action with respect to Southeast Asia.
REF: NSC 124/2 and Note by Executive Secretary to the National Security Council dated 25 July 1952 which instructed the National Security Council that the President had directed implementation of NSC 124/2 by all appropriate Executive Departments and Agencies of the United States Government under the coordination of the Secretaries of State and Defense.


In accordance with the President's directive on the implementation of NSC 124/2 and the above referenced memorandum, there is submitted herewith a progress report on NSC 124/2. It is requested that this be circulated to the Council members for their information.


WALTER S. SMITH

AUG 5 1953

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