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1914- 1989
October 1955
Commanding General of US Army Forces, Far East (AFFE) sends a congratulation letter to Syngman Rhee regarding the 4288th national birthday of Korea.
January 19, 1954
Syngman Rhee expresses concern about a Mr. Cromwell's "Rhee plan" for the Korean economy. He also tells General James A. Van Fleet he would like him to be in charge of the training and organization of additional Korean forces.
March 2, 1954
Syngman Rhee expresses concerns about the American Korean Foundation's under-graduate scholarship program.
February 18, 1954
General James A. Van Fleet sends a letter with news including architect I. M. Pei coming to Korea.
March 23, 1954
General James A. Van Fleet shows willingness to accept a position such as Ambassador in South Korea if it is offered. He also recommends General Christenberry as a executive director.
March 20, 1954
General James A. Van Fleet send thank you letter for his birthday present.
April 8, 1954
Syngman Rhee suggests General James A. Van Fleet come to South Korea as an ambassador or economic coordinator. He also writes concerning defense forces in South Korea.
November 29, 1954
Syngman Rhee asked General James A. Van Fleet about establishing him as an official military adviser.
March 28, 1955
Choi Duk Shin and Young P. Lee summarize their travels through Hong Kong, Bangkok, and Vietnam, including their discussions on politics, military situations, cultural sharing, and strategies for Free Asia to join together against Communism.
October 10, 1957
Choi Duk Shin reports on his meeting with President Diem and other Vietnam dignitaries, plans for the Colombo Conference, Vietnam's National Day celebrations, and Vietnam's National Assembly meeting.
