Foreign Assistance Act of 1967: Hearings..., 90-1, on H.R. 7099

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Page 578 - International cooperation in educational matters should be considerably intensified, in accordance with the new standards of the Charter of the OAS. To these ends, they agree to improve educational administrative and planning systems; to raise the quality of education so as to stimulate the creativity of each pupil; to accelerate expansion of educational systems at all levels; and to assign priority to the following activities related to economic, social, and cultural development: 1. Orientation...
Page 319 - I think it would be good to have it in the record. We ought to know how much private enterprise does enter into the program. You use the term "90 percent" in connection with some statement that you made earlier.
Page 279 - I believe that that community is already in process of dissolution where each man begins to eye his neighbor as a possible enemy, where non-conformity with the accepted creed, political as well as religious, is a mark of disaffection; where denunciation, without specification or backing, takes the place of evidence; where orthodoxy chokes freedom of dissent; where faith in the eventual supremacy of reason has become so timid that we dare not enter our convictions in the open lists to win or lose.
Page 705 - Accordingly, it is declared to be the policy of the United States to encourage the efforts of other countries to increase the flow of international trade, to foster private initiative and competition, to encourage the development and use of cooperatives, credit unions, and savings and loan associations...
Page 116 - The need to counter these threats by appropriate means is the basis upon which the fiscal year 1968 military assistance programs for Latin American countries are predicated. More specifically, the primary objective in Latin America is to aid, where necessary, in the continued development of indigenous military and paramilitary forces capable of providing, in conjunction with police and other security forces, the needed domestic security.
Page 148 - Chairman and members of the committee, once again it is my distinct privilege to appear before this committee to present the Air National Guard requirements for the coming fiscal year, and to give you a report on the accomplishments and progress made by the Air National Guard during the past year.
Page 43 - Vietnamese military dependents' housing; 6 large community windmills; 15,750 sets of hand tools; 400 radio sets and 2,400 loud-speakers, 16,000 blankets and 14,000 cases of condensed milk.
Page 478 - Bolivia. Brazil. Chile. Colombia. Costa Rica, Dominican Republic. Ecuador, El Salvador. Guatemala. Guyana. Haiti, Honduras. Jamaica. Mexico, Nicaragua. Panama.
Page 818 - The President is authorized to make loans payable as to principal and interest in United States dollars on such terms and conditions as he may determine, in order to promote the economic development of less developed friendly countries and areas, with emphasis upon assisting long-range plans and programs designed to develop economic resources and increase productive capacities.
Page 580 - ... activities among themselves and with those of pertinent national institutions, and on the other aspects of their operation. The aforementioned group, selected and convoked by the Inter-American Council for Education, Science, and Culture (now the Inter-American Cultural Council) or, failing this, by CIAP, shall meet within 120 days after the close of this meeting. 5. In order to encourage the training of scientific and technological personnel at the higher academic levels, they resolve that an...

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