Foreign Assistance Act of 1967: Hearings, Ninetieth Congress, First Session, on S. Res. 1872U.S. Government Printing Office, 1967 - 393 páginas Considers S. 1872, the Foreign Assistance Act of 1967, to authorize funds for various foreign assistance programs for FY68. |
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administration agencies agricultural aircraft Alliance for Progress amended American amount arms Asia authority balance of payments believe budget CHAIRMAN committee Congress Defense deleted development loans dollars effective efforts Export-Import Bank family planning financed fiscal year 1968 forces foreign aid foreign aid program Foreign Assistance Act foreign policy funds GAUD going grant important increase Korea Kuss Laos Latin America LAUSCHE less developed countries Marshall Plan ment military equipment military sales million multilateral number of countries organizations peace percent personnel political population President problem production projects proposed question recipient countries relates request Secretary MCNAMARA Secretary RUSK Section self-help Senator AIKEN Senator CARLSON Senator COOPER Senator GORE Senator HICKENLOOPER Senator LAUSCHE Senator MCCARTHY Senator MORSE Senator MUNDT Senator SYMINGTON South Vietnam statement supporting assistance technical assistance tion U.S. Government UNICEF United Nations Viet Viet Cong Vietnamese
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Página 359 - Fourth, we must embark on a bold new program for making the benefits of our scientific advances and industrial progress available for the improvement and growth of under-developed areas.
Página 94 - States should be committed to increasing the scope of international cooperation within the context of the International Monetary Fund, the World Bank and the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade...
Página 16 - The vast Mekong River can provide food and water and power on a scale to dwarf even our own TVA.
Página 44 - 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...
Página 73 - This freedom means that all men are to be immune from coercion on the part of individuals or of social groups and of any human power, in such wise that in matters religious no one is to be forced to act in a manner contrary to his own beliefs. Nor is anyone to be restrained from acting in accordance with his own beliefs, whether privately or publicly, whether alone or in association with others, within due limits.
Página 373 - Act shall be used for the purchase in bulk of any commodities at prices higher than the market price prevailing in the United States at the time of purchase, adjusted for differences in the cost of transportation to destination, quality, and terms of payment.
Página 9 - Act becomes effective meets the requirements for participation in the Foreign Service Retirement and Disability System, may elect to become a participant in the System before the mandatory provisions become effective. Such Foreign Service staff officers and employees shall become participants effective on the first day of the second month following the date of their application for earlier participation.
Página 249 - 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.
Página 115 - People hounded by hunger call upon those better off. Where they have not yet won it, women claim for themselves an equity with men before the law and in fact. Laborers and farmers seek not only to provide for the necessities of life, but to develop the gifts of their personality by their labors and indeed to take part in regulating economic, social, political and cultural life. Now, for the first time iu human history all people are convinced that the benefits of culture ought to be and actually...
Página 9 - System, shall be mandatorily retired for age during the first year after the effective date of this paragraph if he attains age sixty-four or if he is over age sixty-four; during the second year at age sixty-three; during the third year at age sixty-two; during the fourth year at age sixtyone, and thereafter at age sixty.