Selected Executive Session Hearings of the Committee, 1951-56; Volume XVII: U.S. Policy in the Far East

Selected Executive Session Hearings of the Committee, 1951-56; Volume XVII: U.S. Policy in the Far East

Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Foreign Affairs. Subcommittee on the Far East and the Pacific

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Published: 1980

Total Pages: 396

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Contains transcripts of House Foreign Relations Committee executive session hearings. Transcribed hearings are. a. Japanese Peace Treaty negotiations. July 11, 1951. pages 6-21. born Japanese and Far Eastern affairs. Jan. 18, 1952. pages 32-44. Includes discussions of British trade objectives in Far East and Asian mutual security relations. c. U.S.-Japan status of forces agreement proposal. Jan. 21, Feb. 27, 1952. pages 45-74. d. Japanese security program and economic problems. Feb. 27, 1954. pages 75-90. Includes discussions of increased Japanese rearmament, and of the influence of communism in Japan. e. Briefings on Korean War developments and policies. Apr. 5, May 25, 1951. pages 117-150. f. Korean War cease-fire negotiations. July 3, 1951, May 19, 20, 1952, July 16, 1953. pages 151-216, 227-249. Includes discussions of U.S. reaction to Soviet cease-fire negotiation proposals, impact of North Korean prisoners of war uprising at Koje-do Island camp, reluctance to return to North Korean negotiations, and of South Korean President Syngman Rhee's resistance to negotiating a Korean War armistice. g. Briefing on South Korean internal political affairs. June 5, 1952. pages 217-225. Includes discussions of South Korean President Syngman Rhee's unpopularity, conflicts with the Korean National Assembly, and imposition of martial law around Pusan. h. Asia travel reports by House special study mission members. Apr. 23, 1953. pages 261-293. Includes discussions of U.S. aid to India and Pakistan and of Indo-Pakistani relations. i. Review of Foreign Operations Administration programs in the Far East and South Asia. Apr. 21, 1955. pages 295-331. j. Review of USIA programs in Indochina and South Asia. Apr. 28, 1955. pages 333-359. Includes discussion of U.S. public relations campaign on behalf of South Vietnamese President Ngo Dinh Diem. k. South Asian and Southeast Asia travel reports by Special House Study Mission members. Jan. 25, 1956. pages 361-396. Includes discussion of foreign resentment of U.S. aid program administration and adequacy.


Selected Executive Session Hearings of the Committee, 1951-56 ; Vol. XVII: U.S. Policy in the Far East

Selected Executive Session Hearings of the Committee, 1951-56 ; Vol. XVII: U.S. Policy in the Far East

Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Foreign Affairs. Subcommittee on the Far East and the Pacific

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Published: 1980

Total Pages: 396

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Contains transcripts of certain House Foreign Affairs Committee executive session hearings. Transcribed hearings are. a. Japanese Peace Treaty negotiations. July 11, 1951. p. 6-21. b. Japanese and Far Eastern affairs. Jan. 18, 1952. p. 32-44. Includes discussions of British trade objectives in Far East and Asian mutual security relations. c. U.S.-Japan status of forces agreement proposal. Jan. 21, Feb. 27, 1952. p. 45-74. d. Japanese security program and economic problems. Feb. 27, 1954. p. 75-90. Includes discussions of increased Japanese rearmament, and of the influence of communism in Japan. e. Briefings on Korean War developments and policies. Apr. 5, May 25, 1951. p. 117-150. f. Korean War cease-fire negotiations. July 3, 1951, May 19, 20, 1952, July 16, 1953. p. 151-216, 227-249. Includes discussions of U.S. reaction to Soviet cease-fire negotiation proposals, impact of North Korean prisoners of war uprising at Koje-do Island camp and reluctance to return to North Korean negotiations, and of South Korean President Syngman Rhee's resistance to negotiating a Korean War armistice. g. Briefing on South Korean internal political affairs. June 5, 1952. p. 217-225. Includes discussions of South Korean President Syngman Rhee's unpopularity, conflicts with the Korean National Assembly, and imposition of martial law around Pusan. h. Asia travel reports by House special study mission members. Apr. 23, 1953. p. 261-293. Includes discussions of U.S. aid to India and Pakistan and of Indo-Pakistani relations. i. Review of Foreign Operations Administration programs in the Far East and South Asia. Apr. 21, 1955. p. 295-331. j. Review of USIA programs in Indochina and South Asia. Apr. 28, 1955. p. 333-359. Includes discussion of U.S. public relations campaign on behalf of South Vietnamese President Ngo Din Diem. k. South Asian and Southeast Asia travel reports by Special House Study Mission members. Jan. 25, 1956. p. 361-396. Includes discussion of foreign resentment of U.S. aid program administration and adequacy.


Selected Executive Session Hearings of the Committee, 1951-56 ; Vol. XVIII: U.S. Policy in the Far East

Selected Executive Session Hearings of the Committee, 1951-56 ; Vol. XVIII: U.S. Policy in the Far East

Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Foreign Affairs. Subcommittee on Europe

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Published: 1980

Total Pages: 513

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Contains transcripts of certain House Foreign Affairs Committee executive session hearings. Transcribed hearings are. a. French views on Indochinese political and military affairs. May 3, 1952. p. 11-22. b. Briefings on Southeast Asian affairs. Apr. 24, July 30, 1953, Feb. 18, 1954. p. 23-129. Includes discussions of French Indochina War developments and of Southeast Asian regional political affairs and communist influence. c. Geneva Conference on Indochina. May 11, July 21, 1954. p. 129-190. Includes discussions of Southeast Asian regional security. d. Establishment of SEATO and discussion of Southeast Asian political affairs. Mar. 8, 17, 1955. p. 191-244. Includes discussion of U.S. response to People's Republic of China attack on Formosa Straits Islands. e. Views of K.C. Wu on communist activities in China. July 24, 1953. p. 255-284. Includes discussion of personal experiences as former mayor of Shanghai and former Nationalist Chinese Political Advice-Minister of the Foreign Ministry. f. Briefing on Japanese and on Formosan affairs. July 29, 1953. p. 285-312. g. Admission on the People's Republic of China to U.N. July 31, 1953, July 9, 1954. p. 313-370. Includes discussion of Sense of Congress Resolutions calling for U.S. withdrawal from the U.N. if the People's Republic of China is admitted as a member. h. Resolution on Formosa Straits crisis. Jan. 24, 195. p. 371-421. Includes discussion of U.S. military response to People's Republic of China attack on Formosa Straits Islands under Taiwan's control. i. Views of retired Marine Corps Maj. Gen. William A. Worton on Chinese affairs. Mar. 2, 1955. p. 423-435. j. Briefing on Asian affairs. Mar. 3, 1955. p. 437-468. k. Briefing on military capabilities of People's Republic of China and on Far East military affairs. Mar. 24, 1955. p. 469-513.


Selected Executive Session Hearings of the Committee, 1951-56; Vol. XVIII: U.S. Policy in the Far East

Selected Executive Session Hearings of the Committee, 1951-56; Vol. XVIII: U.S. Policy in the Far East

Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Foreign Affairs. Subcommittee on Europe

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Published: 1980

Total Pages: 513

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Contains transcripts of certain House Foreign Affairs Committee executive session hearings. Transcribed hearings are. a. French views on Indochinese political and military affairs. May 3, 1952. pages 11-22. born Briefings on Southeast Asian affairs. Apr. 24, July 30, 1953, Feb.18, 1954. pages 23-129. Includes discussions of French Indochina War developments and of Southeast Asian regional political affairs and communist influence. c. Geneva Conference on Indochina. May 11, July 21, 1954. pages 129-190. Includes discussions of Southeast Asian regional security. d. Establishment of SEATO and discussion of Southeast Asian political affairs. Mar. 8, 17, 1955. pages 191-244. Includes discussion of U.S. response to People's Republic of China attack on Formosa Straits Islands. e. Views of K. C. Wu on communist activities in China. July 24, 1953. pages 255-284. Includes discussion of personal experiences as former mayor of Shanghai and former Nationalist Chinese Political Advice-Minister of the Foreign Ministry. f. Briefing on Japanese and on Formosan affairs. July 29, 1953. pages 285-312. g. Admission on the People's Republic of China to U.N. July 31, 1953, July 9, 1954. pages 313-370. Includes discussion of Sense of Congress Resolutions calling for U.S. withdrawal from the U.N. if the People's Republic of China is admitted as a member. h. Resolution on Formosa Straits crisis. Jan. 24, 195. pages 371-421. Includes discussion of U.S. military response to People's Republic of China attack on Formosa Straits Islands under Taiwan's control. i. Views of retired Marine Corps Maj. Gen. William A. Worton on Chinese affairs. Mar. 2, 1955. pages 423-435. j. Briefing on Asian affairs. Mar. 3, 1955. pages 437-468. k. Briefing on military capabilities of People's Republic of China and on Far East military affairs. Mar. 24, 1955. pages 469-513.


Selected Executive Session Hearings of the Committee, 1951-56; Vol. XIV: U.S. Foreign Policy and the East-West Confrontation

Selected Executive Session Hearings of the Committee, 1951-56; Vol. XIV: U.S. Foreign Policy and the East-West Confrontation

Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Foreign Affairs. Subcommittee on Information and Public Affairs

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Published: 1980

Total Pages: 605

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Contains transcripts of certain House Foreign Affairs Committee executive session hearings. Transcribed hearings are. a. Mutual Defense Assistance Control Act of 1951. Mar 5, 9, 15, 20, Apr. 3, 5, 1951. pages 2-248. Includes discussions of allied policy coordination on east-west trade and of economic sanction impact on Soviet and Eastern European economies. born U.S. information programs abroad. Mar. 19, 1951, Feb. 20, 1952. pages 258-288, 303-326. Includes discussions of Voice of America operations and of Soviet propaganda program. c. U.N. admission policies and charter revision. Mar. 21, 1951. d. Refugees from Eastern Europe. Mar. 5, 1952, Mar. 11, 1953. pages 327-349, 431-457. Includes discussions of emigration through East Berlin, of East German border security measures, and of U.S. program to recruit East European refugees for a special military unit. e. Briefing on U.S. disarmament proposals to U.N. May 27, 1952. pages 351-367. Includes discussion of Soviet arms reduction negotiating positions. f. Briefing on Korean War and Indochina affairs. Jan. 22, 1953. pages 369-388. Includes discussions of trip to Europe by Secretary of State John Foster Dulles and of issues relating to administration of the State Dept. g. Resolution to repudiate wartime agreements with the Soviet Union and to protest Soviet subjugation of Eastern Europe and Far Eastern nations. Feb. 26, 1953. pages 389-435. h. Briefing on impact of Stalin's death on Soviet foreign and domestic policies. Apr. 24, 1953. pages 459-490. Includes discussion of Soviet anti-American propaganda efforts. Classified material has been deleted. i. Condemnation of Soviet Union suppression of East Berlin workers' uprising and subjugation of other nations. July 15, 19, 1953. pages 491-523. Includes discussion of reunification of Germany. j. Briefing on East Germany affairs. July 30, 1953. pages 525-536. Includes discussion of West German neo-Nazi movements. k. Foreign aid and mutual security programs. Jan. 27, 1954. pages 537-567. leaves Briefing on U.S. negotiating positions on GATT and of Mutual Defense Assistance Control Act effectiveness. Jan. 19, 1954. pages 569-588. m. Meeting with Polish government-in-exile Foreign Minister Adam Ciolkosz and Representative in D.C. Jerzy Lerski. Jan. 28, 1954. pages 589-605. Includes discussion of German rearmament.


Selected Executive Session Hearings of the Committee, 1951-56 ; Vol. XIV: U.S. Foreign Policy and the East-West Confrontation

Selected Executive Session Hearings of the Committee, 1951-56 ; Vol. XIV: U.S. Foreign Policy and the East-West Confrontation

Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Foreign Affairs. Subcommittee on Information and Public Affairs

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Published: 1980

Total Pages: 605

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Contains transcripts of certain House Foreign Affairs Committee executive session hearings. Transcribed hearings are. a. Mutual Defense Assistance Control Act of 1951. Mar 5, 9, 15, 20, Apr. 3, 5, 1951. p. 2-248. Includes discussions of allied policy coordination on east-west trade and of economic sanction impact on Soviet and Eastern European economies. b. U.S. information programs abroad. Mar. 19, 1951, Feb. 20, 1952. p. 258-288, 303-326. Includes discussions of Voice of America operations and of Soviet propaganda program. c. U.N. admission policies and charter revision. Mar. 21, 1951. d. Refugees from Eastern Europe. Mar. 5, 1952, Mar. 11, 1953. p. 327-349, 431-457. Includes discussions of emigration through East Berlin, of East German border security measures, and of U.S. program to recruit East European refugees for a special military unit. e. Briefing on U.S. disarmament proposals to U.N. May 27, 1952. p. 351-367. Includes discussion of Soviet arms reduction negotiating positions. f. Briefing on Korean War and Indochina affairs. Jan. 22, 1953. p. 369-388. Includes discussions of trip to Europe by Secretary of State John Foster Dulles and of issues relating to administration of the State Dept. g. Resolution to repudiate wartime agreements with the Soviet Union and to protest Soviet subjugation of Eastern Europe and Far Eastern nations. Feb. 26, 1953. p. 389-435. h. Briefing on impact of Stalin's death on Soviet foreign and domestic policies. Apr. 24, 1953. p. 459-490. Includes discussion of Soviet anti-American propaganda efforts. Classified material has been deleted. i. Condemnation of Soviet Union suppression of East Berlin workers' uprising and subjugation of other nations. July 15, 19, 1953. p. 491-523. Includes discussion of reunification of Germany. j. Briefing on East Germany affairs. July 30, 1953. p. 525-536. Includes discussion of West German neo-Nazi movements. k. Foreign aid and mutual security programs. Jan. 27, 1954. p. 537-567. l. Briefing on U.S. negotiating positions on GATT and of Mutual Defense Assistance Control Act effectiveness. Jan. 19, 1954. p. 569-588. m. Meeting with Polish government-in-exile Foreign Minister Adam Ciolkosz and Representative in D.C. Jerzy Lerski. Jan. 28, 1954. p. 589-605. Includes discussion of German rearmament.


Selected Executive Session Hearings of the Committee, 1951-56; Vol. XV: European Problems

Selected Executive Session Hearings of the Committee, 1951-56; Vol. XV: European Problems

Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Foreign Affairs. Subcommittee on Economic Affairs

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Published: 1980

Total Pages: 587

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Contains transcripts of certain House Foreign Affairs Committee executive session hearings. Transcribed hearings are. a. Review of foreign and military aid programs to Yugoslavia. Mar. 22, June 13, 1951, Feb. 26, 1952. pages 7-25, 73-91, 131-152. Includes discussions of Yugoslavian food shortages, political affairs, and defense relations with U.S. born Attachment of Economic Development Administration aid funds for Greece by private Belgian concerns and provisions of proposed European Coal and Steel Community accords. Apr. 9, 1951. pages 27-51. c. Briefings on West German affairs. Apr. 25, Oct. 16, 1951. pages 53-71, 93-106. Includes discussions of legislation to terminate U.S. declaration of war against Germany, U.S. forces in West Germany, and West German political affairs. d. Political conditions in Yugoslavia, Austria, Italy, and Spain. Oct. 18, 1951. pages 107-129. Includes discussion of negotiations for U.S. airbases in Spain. e. Briefing on NATO and European political affairs. Jan. 16, 1952. pages 158-185. Includes discussions of European military and economic unification, and West German rearmament, as well as pending treaties, political developments in the Middle East and Latin America, and impact of possible Korean War peace accords. f. Lisbon Conference of NATO Ministers. Jan. 16, Feb. 8, 28, Mar. 4, 1952. pages 187-285. Includes discussions of West German rearmament and NATO membership, the London meeting of West German, French, British, and U.S. Ministers following the funeral of King George VI, and proposal for European Defense Community establishment. g. European Defense Community establishment proposal and West German war claims payment and political affairs. May 16, 1952. pages 287-308. h. U.S. foreign policies on NATO, Asia, and the Soviet Union. Apr. 17, 1953. pages 309-325. i. European travel reports of House study mission members. Apr. 22, 1953, Apr. 20, 1955. pages 327-352, 521-530. Includes discussions of European defense readiness, prospects for proposed European Defense Community establishment, and West German rearmament. j. NATO Council meeting and European defense programs. Apr. 28, 1953, May 16, 1955. pages 352-374, 531-552. Includes discussions of European Defense Community accord ratification prospects, the French war in Indochina, admission of West Germany into NATO, and the treaty on occupation troops withdrawal from Austria. k. Negotiations for U.S. airbases and naval facilities in Spain. May 7, June 4, 1953. pages 375-404. Includes discussion of economic relations between Spain and U.S. leaves Berlin Conference of Ministers on European Borders. Jan. 19, Feb. 3, 1954. pages 405-460. Includes discussions on U.S. policies toward the People's Republic of China and of the French war in Indochina. m. European Defense Community Treaty ratification. Mar. 25, 1954. pages 461-479. n. Briefing on West German affairs. Feb. 18, 1955. pages 481-496. o. Briefing on French and West German affairs. Mar. 21, 1955. pages 497-520. pages European and Middle East travel reports of House study mission members. Jan. 24, 1956. pages 553-587. Includes discussion of French and German labor movements and of the Arab-Israeli conflict.