DEPARTMENTS OF STATE, AND JUSTICE, THE HEARINGS BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE OF THE EIGHTY-FOURTH CONGRESS FIRST SESSION ON H. R. 5502 MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENTS OF STATE, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1956 Printed for the use of the Committee on Appropriations JUDICIARY, AND RELATED AGENCIES HEARINGS BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE OF THE EIGHTY-FOURTH CONGRESS FIRST SESSION ON H. R. 5502 MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENTS OF STATE, 59824 Printed for the use of the Committee on Appropriations UNITED STATES WASHINGTON: 1955 EX OFFICIO MEMBERS FROM THE COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN RELATIONS FOR CONSIDERATION OF DIPLOMATIC AND CONSULAR APPROPRIATIONS THEODORE FRANCIS GREEN, Rhode Island BOURKE B. HICKENLOOPER, Iowa HAROLD E. MERRICK, Clerk to Subcommittee JOE E. GONZALES II DEPARTMENTS OF STATE, AND JUSTICE, THE JUDICIARY, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS, 1956 FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1955 UNITED STATES SENATE, SUBCOMMITTEE OF THE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS, Washington, D. C. The subcommittee met at 10 a. m., pursuant to notice, in room F-37, the Capitol, Hon. Harley M. Kilgore (chairman of the subcommittee) presiding. Present: Senators Kilgore, Hayden, Chavez, Green, Thye, and Dirksen. DEPARTMENT OF STATE GOVERNMENT IN OCCUPIED AREAS GERMANY STATEMENTS OF DR. JAMES B. CONANT, UNITED STATES HIGH COMMISSIONER IN GERMANY; CECIL B. LYON, DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF GERMAN AFFAIRS; HERVE J. L'HEUREUX, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND SUPERVISING CONSUL GENERAL, HICOG; FRANK K. HEFNER, DEPUTY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, HICOG; EDWARD B. WILBER, BUDGET OFFICER, DEPARTMENT OF STATE; FREDERICK IRVING, CHIEF GERMAN-AUSTRIAN EXECUTIVE STAFF, DEPARTMENT OF STATE JUSTIFICATION Senator KILGORE. The subcommittee will please come to order. This morning we will hear from representatives of the occupied areas in Germany and Austria. At this point in the record will be inserted the justification statements on fund requirements for Germany and Austria, and other related documents. (The documents referred to follow :) |