NND Project Number: NND 63316. By: NWD Date: 2011
May 17, 1951
NOTE BY THE EXECUTIVE SECRETARY
to the
NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL
on
UNITED STATES OBJECTIVES, POLICIES AND COURSES OF ACTION IN ASIA
| References: | A. | NSC 48 Series |
| B. | NSC Action No. 471 | |
| C. | Memos for NSC from Executive Secretary, same subject, dated May 14 and 15, 1951 | |
| D. | NSC 13 Series | |
| E. | NSC 22 Series | |
| F. | NSC 34 Series | |
| G. | NSC 37 Series | |
| H. | NSC 60/1 | |
| I. | NSC 81 Series | |
| J. | NSC 101 Series |
The President has this date approved the statement of policy contained in NSC 48/4 as amended and adopted at the 91st meeting of the National Security Council (NSC Action No. 471), and directs its implementation by all appropriate executive departments and agencies of the United States Government under the coordination of the Secretaries of State and Defense.
The approved statement of policy is accordingly circulated herewith for information and appropriate action. Also enclosed for information is the NSC staff study on the subject contained in the Annex to NSC 48/3, appropriately revised.
The President has also approved the Council's recommendation in NSC Action No. 471-c. Accordingly, the statements of policy contained in NSC 48/2, the NSC 13 Series, the NSC 22 Series, the NSC 34 Series, the NSC 37 Series and the NSC 81 Series are superseded herewith; further action on the NSC 101 Series is canceled, but NSC 60/1 is not superseded.
JAMES S. LAY, Jr.
Executive Secretary
| cc: | The Secretary of the Treasury |
| The Director of Defense Mobilization |
