NND Project Number: NND 63316. By: NWD Date: 2011
February 27, 1950
NOTE BY THE EXECUTIVE SECRETARY
to the
NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL
on
THE POSITION OF UNITED STATES WITH RESPECT TO INDOCHINA
The enclosed report by the Department of State on the subject is submitted herewith for urgent consideration by the National Security Council and the Secretary of the Treasury.
It is recommended that, if the Council and the Secretary of the Treasury adopt the enclosed report, it be submitted to the president for his consideration, with the recommendation that he approve the Conclusions contained therein and direct their implementation by all appropriate executive departments and agencies of the U. S. Government under the coordination of the Secretary of State.
JAMES S. LAY, Jr.
Executive Secretary
cc: The Secretary of the Treasury