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...Greece, and his Committee on Foreign Aid drafted the working basis for the Marshall Plan. In 1948 Harriman became EGA chief in Europe under Paul Hoffman, and last October-after an interlude as Harry Truman's foreign-relations adviser-he moved in as chief of ECA's successor...
...serve as chairman of the Citizens committee, Hoffman brought along W. Walter Williams, Seattle businessman and chairman of the Washington State Republican Committee. Williams and Hoffman are old friends: when Hoffman gave up the chairmanship of the Committee for Economic Development in 1948 to take on his ECA job, Williams was elected CED chairman on Hoffman's recommendation...
Democrat Connally lost no time in letting it be known that he was not fooled by mutual security semantics, particularly by the substitution of "defense support" for "economic aid." It was all a "device," he cried, to prolong ECA aid, which was supposed to end in 1952. Harriman quietly insisted: "It is not a device, but a method of building up our military security...
Last year, the school trained 50 ECA physicians, public health nurses, salutary engineers, and other specialists for work they are now doing in Burma, Indonesia, and Indo-China. Dr. Hyde has done public health work in the Middle East and in the Balkans...
Allan Evans '24, Director of the Office of Intelligence Research, stated that "there is a tremendous amount of competition." He explained the great amount of research needed to formulate projects like the Marshall Plan, ECA, and point...