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COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

CLARE E. HOFFMAN, Michigan, Chairman

R. WALTER RIEHLMAN, New York
CECIL M. HARDEN (MRS.), Indiana
GEORGE H. BENDER, Ohio

CHARLES B. BROWNSON, Indiana
MARGUERITE STITT CHURCH, Illinois
GEORGE MEADER, Michigan

FRANK C. OSMERS, JR., New Jersey
CLARENCE J. BROWN, Ohio
LOUIS E. GRAHAM, Pennsylvania
WALTER H. JUDD, Minnesota
GORDON L. MCDONOUGH, California
KATHARINE ST. GEORGE, New York
WILLIAM E. MILLER, New York
JEFFREY HILLELSON, Missouri
RICHARD 1. POFF, Virginia

WILLIAM L. DAWSON, Illinois
CHET HOLIFIELD, California
FRANK M. KARSTEN, Missouri
JOHN W. MCCORMACK, Massachusetts
BILL LANTAFF, Florida

EARL CHUDOFF, Pennsylvania
FRANK IKARD, Texas

JACK B. BROOKS, Texas

LESTER HOLTZMAN, New York

ROBERT L. CONDON, California

THOMAS J. DODD, Connecticut

ROBERT H. MOLLOHAN, West Virginia
L. H. FOUNTAIN, North Carolina
J. L. PILCHER, Georgia

HELEN M. BOYER, Chief of Staff
WILLIAM F. MCKENNA, General Counsel
ANNABELL ZUE, Chief Clerk

CHRISTINE RAY DAVIS, Minority Professional Staff

Assisted by the staff of the International Operations Subcommittee MAURICE J. MOUNTAIN, Staff Director

CONTENTS

Message from the President of the United States, transmitting Reorgan-

ization Plan No. 7 of 1953, House Document No. 157.

Reorganization Plan No. 7 of 1953.

Message from the President of the United States, transmitting Reorgan-

ization Plan No. 8 of 1953, House Document No. 158.

Reorganization Plan No. 8 of 1953..

Page

Finan, William F., Assistant Director for Management and Organ-

ization, Bureau of the Budget_--

Halaby, N. E., Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Inter-

national Security Affairs..

Hughes, Rowland R., Assistant Director, Bureau of the Budget;
accompanied by William F. Finan, Assistant Director for Manage-
ment and Organization, Bureau of the Budget___

Johnson, Dr. Robert L., Administrator, International Information

Administration, Department of State; accompanied by Martin

Merson, Special Assistant to the Administrator, International

Information Administration; William L. Clark, Consultant, Inter-

national Information Administration; I. N. P. Stokes, Special

Counsel, International Information Administration; Ben Crosby,

Director, Congressional Relations, International Information

Administration; and William F. Finan, Assistant Director for

Management and Organization, Bureau of the Budget..

Lourie, Hon. Donald B., Under Secretary of State for Administration;

accompanied by Edwin M. Martin, Special Assistant to the Secre-

tary for Mutual Security Affairs; Howland Sargeant, Office of the

Assistant Secretary for Administration; Edward T. Wailes, Assist-

ant Secretary for Administration; Scott McLeod, Administrator

for Security and Consular Affairs; and Joseph B. Phillips, Deputy

Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs

Smith, Gen. Walter Bedell, Under Secretary of State.

Stassen, Hon. Harold E., Director for Mutual Security.

6

Letters, statements, etc., submitted for the record by-

Brownson, Hon. Charles B., a Representative in Congress from the

State of Indiana:

Excerpt from conclusions and recommendations of the Senate

subcommittee of the Committee on Foreign Relations_.

Excerpt from Reorganization Plan No. 8 of 1953 - - .

Halaby, N. E., Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Inter-

national Security Affairs: Letter from Hon. Charles E. Wilson,

Secretary of Defense, to Congressman Clare E. Hoffman_

Lantaff, Hon. Bill, a Representative in Congress from the State of

Florida: Excerpt from Brookings Report on Reorganization

Plan No. 7 of 1953.

Johnson, Dr. Robert L., Administrator, International Information

Administration, Department of State:

British information service activities in the United States of

Letters, statements, etc.-Continued

Johnson, Dr. Robert L.-Continued

Budgeted positions related to the information functions to be

transferred to the United States Information Agency.......

Administrative support positions____

Plans for the personnel operations of the new information

Lourie, Hon. Donold B., Under Secretary of State for Administra-

Chart 1-Present structure, foreign policy, foreign aid operations,

and foreign information__

Chart 2-Frees Secretary of State from operating responsibilities.

Chart 3-Responsibility for foreign policy-

Chart 4-Planned structure__

Chart 5-Relative size of the Department of State-

Chart 6-Effect of reorganization on size and distribution of

Chart 7-Country level organization__

Chart 8-Functions of the Chief of United States diplomatic

Chart 9-Results of reorganization.

Meader, Hon. George, a Representative in Congress from the State
of Michigan: Excerpt from hearings on Reorganization Plan
No. 6 of 1953..

Sargeant, Howland, Office of the Assistant Secretary of State for

Administration: Excerpt from the President's letter of June 1

directed to the heads of all executive departments--

176

Smith, Gen. Walter Bedell, Under Secretary of State: Effect of

reorganization upon personnel of the Department of State...

Stassen, Hon. Harold E., Director for Mutual Security:

Chart-Current DMS-MSA/W organization..

Chart-Current TCA/W organization..

Chart-Executive branch of the Government..

Chart-Mutual Security Agency, Washington organization.. Faces p. 96

Chart-Office of the Director for Mutual Security-.

Chart-The Mutual Security Program for 1954..

Excerpt from President's letter of June 1, 1953 re cooperation..

Excerpt from President's message covering Reorganization Plans 7

and 8 of 1953___

Excerpt from speech of the Secretary of State...

Personnel affected by Executive Order 10458 and by Reorganiza-

tion Plan No. 7 (January 31, 1953) -

Letter from Hon. Charles B. Brownson, acting chairman, House Committee

on Government Operations to Hon. Walter Bedell Smith, June 23, 1953..

Letter from Donold B. Lourie, Under Secretary for Administration,

Department of State, to Congressman Charles B. Brownson, June 25,

Questions and answers on Reorganization Plans 7 and 8 of 1953-

Letter from Rowland R. Hughes, Assistant Director, Bureau of the

Budget, to the Secretary of State, June 17, 1953..........

Proposed handling of 1954 operating expenses appropriations for civilian

foreign information and educational exchange activities of the United

Prereorganization information and educational exchange program budgets

for operating expenses.

Exchange of letters between Congressman Brownson and Scott McLeod,

Administrator, Bureau of Security and Counselor Affairs, Department

of State, re termination of personnel - -

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