-5- 10115, November 18, 3 p.m., from London
 
 
been adopted by EIPS and will be expressed in the forthcoming
discussions.
 
 
Three there is reason to believe that UK thought on economic policy
towards Germany is influenced by the desire to avoid encouraging an
undue growth of product substitutes in Germany that are not
simultaneously adopted in Allied countries.  An unduly restrictive
policiy towards existing German industries might encourage invention of
substitiutes, some of which would be efficient.  Thus the Allies might
be taken at a disadvantage in some future period through not having
kept pace technologically with these developments. 
 
 
WINANT
 
 
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