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Acheson and Johnson Clash Then Seek Reconciliation
The article details frictions between Secretary of State Dean Acheson and Secretary of Defense Louis Johnson over three policy areas including steel shipments to Yugoslavia Formosa troop presence and Far East policy. It notes Johnson’s tensions with Truman and Acheson and their efforts to put aside differences while both remain essential to the administration. It ends with a correction about Stephen Downey of Sacramento and Len Sheridan Downey.
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Truman
Dean Acheson
Louis Johnson
Yugoslavia
Johnson
Acheson
Formosa
U.S
Far East
United States
Chiang Kai-shek
Far Eastern
State Department
Soong Dynasty
Secretary of Defense
Secretary of State
White House
Democratic National Committee
Stephen Downey
Sacramento
Len Sheridan Downey
California