Word: eca
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Senator McCarran, friend of Dictator Franco, called a conference (not a Judiciary Committee meeting) in his office May 29 at which a $52 million loan to Spain was discussed. When State Department. ECA and Export-Import Bank officials got there, they had to talk it out in the presence of Spanish Ambassador José Felix de Lequierica, who had been invited by McCarran...
...Memoires "On Active Service" came out in 1948 but Bundy stayed on in Washington as a consultant to ECA. "I never have quite known what the job was," says Bundy. "It consisted mostly in trying to get qualified economists past the Civil Service barrier by setting our requirements to fit the one man we had in mind...
...About ECA. "Unbelief has been creeping slowly over us all for a hundred and fifty years . .. Marxist rationalist dialectic . . . has further infected every...
...auto-anti cries, 'The Yanks cannot be doing all this for nothing. [They] organized the Marshall Plan to sell their own goods over here . . .' Perhaps we had better have a few cold figures. The gross National Productivity of the U.S. in 1948 [at the start of ECA] . . . was about $262 billions. [The world] took from her 5% of her total products . . . Last year she produced $278 billions. The world took only 3.6% of her total products ... If the Marshall Plan was invented to sell America's goods abroad, it has been a total wash...
...ECA suspended aid to Ireland last week because the country no longer needs "outside dollar assistance." Ireland's share of ECA assistance: $146.2 million (most of it repayable...