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November 24, 1956	Radiogram, Korpital to Manila A message urging President Magsaysay to sign the message sent to President Eisenhower, about responding to the events in Hungary.
November 19, 1956	Report No. 101 from Young Kee Kim to Syngman Rhee Young Kee Kim briefs President Rhee on the recent internal politics within the government in the Philippines, including rivalry between Ambassador Romulo and Chief Delegate Segano, as well as President Magsaysay's missions to Korea and Washington.
December 7, 1956	Report No. 103 from Young Kee Kim to Syngman Rhee
December 27, 1956	Report No. 102 from Young Kee Kim to Chung Whan Cho Young Kee Kim briefs Minister Cho on the budget increase for the foreign service personnel.
March 28, 1955	Report on a Trip to Vietnam 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	CDS Report No. 58 from Choi Duk Shin to the President (Syngman Rhee) 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.
October 30, 1957	Letter No. 96 from the President (Syngman Rhee) to Minister Duk Shin Choi President Rhee expresses concern about South Korea's admission to the Colombo Plan and America's passive stance on Red China.
November 21, 1957	Letter No. 99 from the President (Syngman Rhee) to Minister Duk Shin Choi President Rhee briefly responds to Choi's previous reported opinions on Korean unification and the threat of Red China and Japan.
December 1957	Draft Letter from Mrs. Rhee to Minister in Vietnam
December 26, 1957	Letter No. 104 from the President (Syngman Rhee) to Minister Duk Shin Choi Syngman Rhee claims that Japan and Communism pose equal threats to Asia, and discusses the attitudes of the United States, Taiwan, the Philippines, and Thailand toward this "two-fold" danger.