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With its proffered $1 billion (subject to congressional budget trimming), the U.S. is far and away the biggest contributor. Next: the World Bank with $400 million, Germany with $364 million. The boost reflects President Kennedy's own long advocacy of Indian aid during his Senate days, plus Nehru's persuasive argument that his country is not only the world's biggest democracy, but also contains a third of the world's backward people. It will bring to nearly $5 billion the U.S. aid to India since 1951, v. Russian aid of roughly $800 million...
...military, served as a member of the Rockefeller Panel that called for an increase in U.S. defenses. While on the panel. Gilpatric became so impressed by Nelson Rockefeller that in the 1958 New York gubernatorial campaign he led the Democrats for Rockefeller. Last year Gilpatric was a prime contributor to the Symington report urging service integration. A sailor and tennis player. Gilpatric likes to get away weekends with his wife to a farm on Maryland's eastern shore. But there is a landing strip handy and the Pentagon and all its problems are just 20 minutes away...
...frequent contributor to The New Yorker, Miss Gordimer is the author of two novels, The Lying Days and A World of Strangers. She has published three collections of short stories, titled The Soft Voice of the Serpent, Six Feet of the Country, and Friday's Footprints...
...called on the top men in the fields of law, economics and politics to aid him. This is not to say that the scope of his advice is in any way limited to consultant knowledge. The "world commuter" is a lawyer in his own right and a regular contributor to agricultural, educational, legal, economic and religious journals...
...good for a lot of Italian-American votes, F.D.R. Jr. has almost certainly decided not to take-at least for a while-an Administration job. In that case, the next choice for Rome is Encyclopaedia Britannica Chairman William Benton, the onetime Connecticut Senator and big-time Kennedy campaign contributor...