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1892- 1992
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.
May 8, 1956
Rhee explains his concerns about the American World Trade Export-Import company.
February 15, 1954
James H. R. Cromwell's proposed plan to privatize industry in South Korea, originally named "The Rhee Plan."
Someone associated with James H. R. Cromwell writes to Syngman Rhee regarding the renaming of the Private Enterprise Plan.
March 1954
Syngman Rhee critiques James Cromwell's proposal for a Private Enterprise Plan and expresses concern pro-Japanese US politicians are blocking the development of the Korean economy.
March 23, 1954
Congressman Shafer introduced a resolution criticizing the current "monopolistic government ownership" Korean economic situation.