Third Supplemental Appropriation Bill for 1948: Hearings ... 80th Congress, 1st Session

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1947 - Всего страниц: 415

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Стр. 53 - The food supplies are seriously below the minimum requirement for health and efficiency, and German foreign trade is only a small fraction of its former dimension. In fairness to the American taxpayer, who has been contributing hundreds of millions of dollars annually to support the people in the American zone, Germany must be made self-supporting as quickly as possible. With safeguards against any revival of German militarism and with measures to assure the utilization of the basic products of the...
Стр. 192 - Mr. STEFAN. Where are they living ? General Fox. Generally in the rural areas, in the smaller villages outlying. Of course, those in the cities are living under very confined and overcrowded conditions. Mr. STEFAN. Are you building houses for them ? General Fox. That is going on, but not at the great rate it eventually will, when they get all the things that they need to build. Mr. STEFAN. Of course, that is a world condition. There is not a vacant house any place in the world. I have just received...
Стр. 53 - The problem of restoring the European community inevitably raises in acute form the problem of Germany. The restoration of Europe involves the restoration of Germany. Without a revival of German production there can be no revival of Europe's economy. But we must be very careful to see that a revived Germany could not again threaten the European community.
Стр. 321 - The development and preparation of the relief agreements with the foreign governments regarding the distribution of the relief supplies and the assurances required of the foreign governments under the law; (/) The recruitment and training of personnel for the United States relief distribution missions required by the law to be set up in each of the countries receiving aid; (g) The determination, in cooperation with the field administrator of the program, of the principles and practices to be followed...
Стр. 352 - Localized petroleum shortages are expected to occur in the United States during the coming year or more. This year, the shortages will occur east of the Rockies. These shortages will exist principally because of the inability of the petroleum industry to obtain materials, especially steel, at a sufficiently rapid rate to enable it to expand its basic plant so as to keep pace with demand. Several steps are under way which will help to alleviate the situation. Government surplus tankers are being restored...
Стр. 318 - Well, the budget estimate that came up here provided that — any additional administrative expenses which may be incurred by the Department of State in carrying out...
Стр. 53 - German peacetime economy could easily prevent the essential revival of German production to an extent that would render impossible the economic revival of Europe. • The answer to the problem would appear to relate primarily to the future role and functioning of the great industrial complex in the Ruhr. The United States believes that safeguards must be set up to insure that the resources and industrial potential of the Ruhr, particularly in respect...
Стр. 368 - And you think they should get social-security benefits; that is, old-age assistance, aid to dependent children, and aid to the blind, on the same basis as any other children or probable beneficiaries?
Стр. 321 - The food portions of the programs are developed with the constant advice and guidance of the Department of Agriculture. The Department of the Army also participates fully in developing the programs for Austria and Trieste where United States troops are still stationed: (6) The preparation and issuance of requisitions to the appropriate United States procurement agency or to the foreign governments for the procurement and shipment of the supplies; (c) The expediting and coordinatoin of procurement...
Стр. 53 - The charge has frequently been made that the United States in its policy has sought to give priority or intends to give priority to restoration of Germany ahead of those of the other countries of Europe.

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