Executive Sessions of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee (Historical Series).
Subtitle: hearings before the United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, Eighty-Second Congress, first session.
Publisher: U.S. G.P.O.
Published: 1983
Place of publication: Washington
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 639
Subjects: United States. -- Congress. -- Senate. -- Committee on Foreign Relations; United States -- Foreign relations -- 1945-1953.
Description: Contains transcripts and minutes of Senate Foreign Affairs Committee executive session hearings held from Jan. 25 through July 2, 1951. Transcribed hearings are. a. Resolution on deployment of U.S. ground troops in NATO nations. Jan. 25, Feb. 15, 16, Mar. 1, 2, 5-8, 13, 1951. p. 1-10, 47-258, 299-342. Includes discussions of Presidential, congressional, and JCS authority regarding the commitment of U.S. troops abroad, the relative advantages of air, naval, and ground forces, and the military aid program's impact on the defense budget. Classified material has been deleted. b. Briefing on French Prime Minister Rene Pleven's impending visit to U.S. Jan. 26, 1951. p. 11-26. Includes discussion of France's role in European military and economic relations. c. Aid to India. Jan. 26, 1951. p. 27-46. Includes discussion of Indian famine and need for long-term grant-loan of grain. d. Briefing on Japanese peace treaty negotiations. Mar. 9, 1951. p. 259-297. Discussion of Philippine war claims settlement and prospects for a Pacific area mutual defense pact. e. Briefing on Latin American Foreign Ministers meeting concerning the Korean War mobilization's potential impact on the Latin American economy. Mar. 20, 1951. p. 343-358. Includes discussion of political situation in Argentina. f. Indian Emergency Food Aid Act of 1951. Apr. 16-20, 1951. p. 359-527. Includes discussion of Indian mineral resource production and embargo against the U.S., its reduction of burlap exports, and other aspects of Indian-U.S. relations and Indian foreign economic relations. Classified material has been deleted. g. Briefing on the situation in Germany. June 26, 1951. p. 529-534. Includes assessment of German-U.S., German-Soviet, and German-European relations. h. Briefing on Korean War cease-fire and peace talks proposal. July 2, 1951. p. 535-557. Includes discussion of Soviet U.N. Representative Jacob Malik's statement on the need for a Korean armistice and General Matthew B. Ridgway's response.

Considers (82) S. Res. 8, (82) S. 872, (82) S.J. Res. 34, (82) S. Con. Res. 17, (82) S. Con. Res. 16, (82) S. Res. 99.
Notes: "[pub. 1976.]."

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Indexed in CIS US Congressional Committee Hearings Index Part V

Microfiche. [Bethesda, Md.] : Congressional Information Service 1983. 11 x 15 cm.