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July 15, 1955
Staggers clarifies that he never intended to monopolize the Korean trade and denied this when it was stated in a Washington, DC newspaper.
Staggers clarifies his contacts with Ambassador You Chang Yang.
September 23, 1952
J. W. Staggers reports that they opened negotiations with the Grafe-Callahan Construction Company for increased output of tungsten.
January 5, 1951
Harold Lady replies to Syngman Rhee's request for information on selling iron scrap to raise money for the Republic of Korea. He encloses a sample contract from the CDT corporation.
Staggers explains the history of the Grafe Company bid for the tungsten operaton.
January 10, 1951
Syngman Rhee replies to Harold Lady regarding the sale of scrap iron.
December 10, 1953
Plan proposed by US businessman James H. R. Cromwell to privatize industry in South Korea. In response to President Rhee's concerns, it was later renamed the "Private Enterprise Plan."
February 3, 1954
James H. R. Cromwell assures Syngman Rhee that he has changed the name of his plan to the "Private Enterprise Plan" instead of the "Rhee Plan." John Staggers is coming to Seoul regarding the plan.
August 29, 1956
M. Preston Goodfellow writes that he would like to add Korea to his itinerary during an overseas trip. He also lists the seven nations that have agreements with the United States for power reactors.
1954
The Korean Consulate General passes along information from a Chinese source that Syngman Rhee is interested in forming a Korean Reconstruction Finance Corporation.