DEPARTMENTS OF STATE AND JUSTICE, THE JUDICIARY, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS FOR 1960 SUBCOMMITTEE OF THE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS. EIGHTY-SIXTH CONGRESS FIRST SESSION PRINCE H. PRESTON, Georgia SUBCOMMITTEE ON DEPARTMENTS OF STATE AND JUSTICE, THE JUDICIARY, 40174 FRANK T. BOW, Ohio GLENARD P. LIPSCOMB, California JAY B. HOWE, Staff Assistant to the Subcommittee 79 1959 UNITED STATES INFORMATION AGENCY PRESIDENT'S SPECIAL INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS Printed for the use of the Committee on Appropriations UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE WASHINGTON: 1959 GEORGE H. MAHON, Texas HUGH Q. ALEXANDER, North Carolina 5 U485 COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS CLARENCE CANNON, Missouri, Chairman JOHN TABER, New York H. CARL ANDERSEN, Minnesota CHARLES RAPER JONAS, North Carolina KENNETH SPRANKLE, Clerk and Staff Director d 1/C DEPARTMENTS OF STATE AND JUSTICE, THE JUDI- TUESDAY, APRIL 7, 1959. UNITED STATES INFORMATION AGENCY WITNESSES GEORGE V. ALLEN, DIRECTOR SALARIES AND EXPENSES Program and financing 1958 actual 1959 estimate 1960 estimate Program by activities: 1. Overseas missions. (a) Press and publications service.. (e) Television service.. Total obligations..... 1959 appropriation available in 1958. New obligational authority. Appropriation. Mr. Rooney. The committee will please come to order. This morning we shall commence consideration of the budget re- SUMMARY JUSTIFICATION DATA We shall insert at this point in the record pages 2 through 6 of the (The pages referred to follow :) Statement relating appropriation estimate to current appropriation 1958 appropriation (including 1958 pay increase supplemental) - $96, 517, 000 1959 budget estimate... 105, 000, 000 1959 appropriation in annual act. 98, 500, 000 1959 proposed pay increase supplemental appropriation. 3, 397, 000 Total, new obligational authority for 1959. 101, 897, 000 Adjustments to reach 1960 estimate: 1. Deductions: (a) Costs incurred as a result of Middle East emergency (see note 1). - $231, 579 - 327, 506 - 559, 085 2. Additions: (a) 1 additional extra day's pay in excess 162, 842 1, 403, 259 2, 651, 024 (6) Program increases (net) requested for 1960 (see note 3; see page 4 for in- 7-13).- 18). private organizations (see tab 19). praisal (see tab 20) --- port (see tab 21)... tab 22)- 75, 020 11, 645 79, 895 390, 400 Total 1960 estimate-- 106, 112, 000 NOTE 1.-The deduction of $231,579 for costs incurred as a result of the Middle East emergency includes $119,721 for the broadcasting service, $68,159 for evacuation of USIS American personnel and their dependents, $26,312 for the press and publications service, and $17,387 for a special radio project. NOTE 2:--The deduction of $327,506 represents the cost in 1959 of positions eliminated as follows: 10 Amer. 1 |