Mutual Security Program Appropriations for 1952: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, Eighty-second Congress, First Session, Volumes 1-3

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Page 795 - State to make a certificate of the amount of such expenditure as he may think it advisable not to specify; and every such certificate shall be deemed a sufficient voucher for the sum therein expressed to have
Page 664 - equipment" and "materials" shall mean any arms, ammunition or implements of war, or any other type of material, article, raw material, facility, tool, machine, supply, or item that would further the purposes of this Act, or any component or part thereof, used or required for use in connection therewith, or required in or for the manufacture, production, processing, storage, transportation, repair, or rehabilitation of any equipment or materials, but shall not include merchant vessels.
Page 406 - Kingdom will take the measures which it deems appropriate, and will co-operate with other participating countries, to prevent, on the part of private or public commercial enterprises, business practices or business arrangements affecting international trade...
Page 417 - Austria, and any other countries absorbed by the Soviet Union either to form such persons into elements of the military forces supporting the North Atlantic Treaty Organization or for other purposes, when it is similarly determined by the President that such assistance will contribute to the defense of the North Atlantic area and to the security of the United States.
Page 795 - I, to their former homes or places of burial, and of care and disposition of, the remains of persons or members of the families of persons who may die while such persons are away from their homes participating in activities carried out...
Page 611 - I. To bring the United Nations through its first great effort in collective security and to produce a free world coalition of incalculable value to the national security interests of the United States. "J. To alert the peoples behind the iron curtain that their masters are bent upon wars of aggression, and that this crime will be resisted by the free world.
Page 796 - Act of 1951, as amended; and services of commissioned officers of the Public Health Service and of the Coast and Geodetic Survey, and for the purposes of providing such services the Public Health Service may appoint not to exceed twenty officers in the Regular Corps to grades above that of senior assistant, but not above that of director, as otherwise authorized in accordance with section 711 of the Act of July 1, 1944, as amended (42...
Page 795 - States, and for repair, alteration, and improvement of such leased properties; (2) expenses of attendance at meetings concerned with the purposes of such appropriations or of this Act, including (notwithstanding the provisions of section 9 of Public Law 60-328 (31 USC 673)) expenses in connection with meetings of persons whose employment is authorized by section...
Page 761 - ... required depends on developments. If trouble comes and we have not provided enough, we take the consequences. I think I am right in saying that the request for funds has been pulled down to the present figure of $3.9 billion from a peak of around $7.4 billion back, we will say, in 1951. In any event, I take it from what you have said that it is your opinion that any substantial reduction in the requested funds either for military or economic purposes would constitute a risk which ought not to...
Page 13 - Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, the United States, Uruguay, and Venezuela.

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