DEPARTMENTS OF STATE AND JUSTICE, THE U.S. Congre House. HEARINGS BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE OF THE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS EIGHTY-SIXTH CONGRESS • FIRST SESSION SUBCOMMITTEE ON DEPARTMENTS OF STATE AND JUSTICE, THE JUDICIARY, PRINCE H. PRESTON, Georgia FRANK T. BOW, Ohio GLENARD P. LIPSCOMB, California JAY B. HOWE, Staff Assistant to the Subcommittee 31815 DEPARTMENT OF STATE Printed for the use of the Committee on Appropriations UNITED STATES WASHINGTON: 1959 Ab 1925 1960 COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS CLARENCE CANNON, Missouri, Chairman GEORGE H. MAHON, Texas ALFRED E. SANTANGELO, New York JOHN TABER, New York H. CARL ANDERSEN, Minnesota CHARLES RAPER JONAS, North Carolina ELFORD A. CEDERBERG, Michigan JOHN J. RHODES, Arizona DEPARTMENTS OF STATE AND JUSTICE, THE JUDICIARY, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1960 MONDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 1959. DEPARTMENT OF STATE WITNESSES HON. CHRISTIAN A. HERTER, ACTING SECRETARY OF STATE ROBERT MURPHY, DEPUTY UNDER SECRETARY FOR POLITICAL AFFAIRS LOY W. HENDERSON, DEPUTY UNDER SECRETARY FOR ADMINISTRATION WILLIAM O. HALL, DEPUTY ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR BUDGET AND FINANCE JAMES G. HOOFNAGLE, DEPUTY DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF BUDGET WILLIAM J. CROCKETT, DEPUTY BUDGET AND FINANCE OFFICER Mr. ROONEY. The committee will please come to order. This morning we shall commence consideration of the appropriations requests for the coming fiscal year for the Department of State. The total request is in the amount of $228,335,000, which is $25,385,345 over the amount appropriated to date for fiscal year 1959, and is a requested increase of $18,723,273 over 1959 when anticipated pay act supplementals are taken into account. JUSTIFICATION Data We shall insert at this point in the record pages 1 through 5 of the justifications. (The pages follow :) Unobligated balance brought forward into 1959____ Comparative transfer from: "Mutual Security, economic assistance". "Advances and reimbursements" 6, 662, 072 5,846,302 209, 611, 727 10,768, 932 500,000 405, 000 Adjustments to the base--- Total___ Deduct estimated 1959 unobligated balances carried forward into 1960--- Base for 1960---- 2,664, 141 +249, 526 14,587, 599 -3, 741, 205 220, 458, 121 (1) |