United States Aid Operations in Laos: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives, Eighty-sixth Congress, First SessionU.S. Government Printing Office, 1959 - 984 lappuses Presents a comprehensive study of the U.S. aid program for the southeast Asian Kingdom of Laos and the start of the hearing to discuss it further. |
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administration Admiral O'DONNELL agreement aid program Ambassador amount approved audit Bangkok basis BECKER believe budget BURNS cable cash grant Chairman CINCPAC committee Communist contract contractor correct CROWL Defense Department DEPAUL DEWILDE DILLON discussed documents dollars efficiency reports Embassy engineering equipment Executive privilege FORD funds Geneva Accords going HARDY HARKINS HARTING Haynes Miller HERTZ HOLCOMBE Hong Kong HOWELL ICA/W JAMES GRANT KEATING Kirby KOCHER Lao Government letter Luang Prabang matter MCNAMARA MEADER ment military assistance MILLER Minister Mission Director MONAGAN MOYER Murrow negotiated operation Pathet Lao Peabody personnel PMCD Porter Hardy question recall recommendations record REDDAN referred request responsibility ROBBINS ROBERTSON Royal Lao Government SACCIO Secretary SHUFF specific STAPLES statement subcommittee SYRAN talking testimony things tion told Transportation U.S. dollars understand USOM Vientiane Vinnell Vinnell Corp Washington
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359. lappuse - Where the quantities originally contemplated are so changed that application of the agreed unit price to the quantity of work performed is shown to create a hardship to the Owner or the Contractor, there shall...
245. lappuse - Mr. Chairman, this concludes our prepared statement. We will be pleased to respond to any questions that you or Members of the Subcommittee may have.
265. lappuse - ... various forms of malpractices, mainly in the use of cash grants. (a) Improprieties in the issuance of import licenses: Issuance of import licenses by the Lao Government to use the foreign exchange made available by ICA is subject to approval by ICA. However, there have been no systematic import plan, no adequate statistical data to determine commodity requirements, no definite criteria for identifying legitimate importers, and insufficient trained personnel to properly administer the operation....
435. lappuse - That is not what I am talking about. I am talking about, for example, the Mad River, or the Naugatuck River, which are not navigable.
535. lappuse - Government service, from representing any nongovernmental interest in any matter whatsoever, 'involving any subject matter directly connected with which such person was so employed or performed duty,' in which the United States is interested, directly or indirectly, whether as a party, as an enforcement agent, or otherwise.
235. lappuse - DEAR KEN : I enclose a memo forwarding comments by the Minister of Public Works on the extraordinary progress made on the road to Luang Prabang. I should like to add that on April 18 when I delivered you-know-what to the Prime Minister, he spoke to me with quite un-Souvanna-like enthusiasm about the work of the Universal Construction Company. He said he had in fact not only written to Jerry Peabody to congratulate him personally but had just arranged for 8 ANL trucks to ferry gasoline and spare parts...
786. lappuse - ... administered so as to assure that the defensive strength of the free nations of the world shall be built as quickly as possible on the basis of continuous and effective self-help and mutual aid: (2) preparation and presentation to the Congress of such programs of foreign military, economic, and technical assistance as may be required in the interest of the security of the United States: (3) preparation for the President of the report to the Congress required by section 518 of this Act.
153. lappuse - REGION, OFFICE OF THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF DEFENSE FOR INTERNATIONAL SECURITY AFFAIRS Mr.
235. lappuse - ... rather than begin at the Vientiane end of the road and proceed steadily in a concentrated operation. However, he appreciates the political reasons which motivated Tiao Souk's position to proceed virtually everywhere at once and he is as pleased as anyone that the operation is paying off. I repeat, for the first time American aid Is producing something visible of major importance which has been brought to the inescapable attention of a large proportion of the key personalities in Laos.
192. lappuse - ... people involved, to make them better friends of the United States? Mr. PARSONS. I would say this : The main purpose of this program has been to maintain the independence of Laos, which has a 600-mile frontier with immensely more powerful Communist China and North Vietnam. IMPORTANCE OF PROGRAM IN LAOS The program has maintained the independence of Laos up to the present time. I have heard no one say that Laos could remain independent without the program. I would point out further that this is...