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November 6, 1954	Letter, General J. E. Hull to Minister Lee Choong Jae According to the provision of the agreement of July 28th 1950, Minister Lee advanced the full amount of hwan for General J. E. Hull. General Hull emphasizes that if his requirements for hwan is not furnished by Korea Government, he would pay contractors and Korean employees in US dollars.
May 19, 1954	Letter, John W. Staggers to Syngman Rhee John W. Staggers informs Syngman Rhee of his meeting with representatives like Charles B. Brownson who is on the Committee of Government Operations and the Committee of Public Works.
1955	Memorandum, 'Urging US to have ACTIVE policies towards Korea' The author of this memorandum proposes that the US should: 1) Dissolve the ad hoc committee on Korea, 2) reinforce ROK troops to be equal with DPRK troops, 3) increase economic aid for recovery of Korea, 4) move UN forces headquarter to Korea where UN troops are stationed, and 5) impose sanctions on a pro-communist policy in Japan.
July 1954	John W. Staggers, 'Impression of Korea with Recommendations for Improving Korean Aid Programs' Report on the excessive number of agencies working on the rehabilitation of Korea, which Staggers felt created inefficiency. He suggests giving funds directly to the government of Korea.
July 27, 1954	Letter, Robert S. Clas to Syngman Rhee Robert S. Clas, Vice President of Ellicott Machine Cooperation, sent a report on restoring principal ports and rivers in Korea via John Staggers.
June 8, 1955	Letter, Chai Yu Choi to General Ferenbaugh Chai Yu Choi, Minister of Health and Social Affairs, writes concerning the rate of pay for Korean Service Corps laborers.
May 20, 1951	Letter, Sung Yong Lee to Lieutenant General John B. Coulter Minister Lee Sung Yong states that the Government is willing to send additional policemen north, but do not have finances to cover their expenses.
1946	The Japanese Population in Korea and the Korean Population in Manchuria A Soviet report on the situation of Japanese in Korea and on the status of Koreans in Manchuria, or Northeast China, after liberation.
October 12, 1956	CDS Report No. 19 from Choi Duk Shin to the President (Syngman Rhee) Choi Duk Shin reports on the rapid recovery of South Korea, recent Vietnamese anti-communist and political activities, and Vietnam's invitation to General Chung Il-Kwan.
October 17, 1956	Letter from Nguyen Thai Loc to Lt. General Choi Duk Shin Nguyen Thai Loc reports that rice for victims of flooding will be donated to South Korea by South Vietnam.