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June 28, 1955

Letter, Syngman Rhee to J. W. Staggers

Syngman Rhee explains his concerns with the Korean-American Export & Import corporation and Staggers statements to the American press.

January 10, 1951

Letter, Syngman Rhee to Harold Lady

Syngman Rhee replies to Harold Lady regarding the sale of scrap iron.

May 8, 1956

Letter, Syngman Rhee to J. W. Staggers

Rhee explains his concerns about the American World Trade Export-Import company.

March 1954

Draft, Letter, Syngman Rhee to James Cromwell

Early draft of a letter from Syngman Rhee to James Cromwell concerning the Private Enterprise Plan.

March 1954

Letter, Syngman Rhee to James Cromwell

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.

April 22, 1954

Letter, Syngman Rhee to James H. R. Cromwell

Syngman Rhee explains why he cannot not support Cromwell's private enterprise plan proposal as it currently stands.

May 6, 1954

Letter, Syngman Rhee to Paul W. Shafer

Syngman Rhee wrote to Congressman Shafer to explain the Korean government's economic policy and Rhee's objections to the resolution related to the Private Enterprise Plan.

August 14, 1953

Memorandum, President Syngman Rhee to All Diplomatic Officials

Following the ratification of the Armistice Agreement and the Mutual Defense Treaty, President Rhee conveys that he expects the Armistice to fail because the communists will “undoubtedly” violate it and undermine Korean independence. Rhee wants to renew war to secure victory but most importantly to strengthen the ROK-U.S alliance. Following the memorandum he makes twelve points ranging from topic like Korean rehabilitation to prisoners of war from the Korean War.

September 30, 1949

Letter, Syngman Rhee to Dr. Robert T. Oliver [Soviet Translation]

Letter from Syngman Rhee translated into Russian. The original was likely found when the Communists seized Seoul. Syngman Rhee urges Oliver to come to South Korea to help develop the nation independent of foreign invaders and restore order to his country.

February 10, 1955

Letter, General Taylor to President Syngman Rhee

General Taylor emphasizes the important contributions the Korean National Railway has made toward the military effort and rehabilitation of the Korean civil economy. He informs Rhee that the US will soon reduce its rail supervisory personnel and the Korean government will now have to support and secure the future of the railway-including the new repair and replace program- to help maintain operation after the war.

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