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Windswept Job. Bell was reluctant to move from the familiar, congenial Budget Bureau to the stormswept Agency for International Development. Foreign aid is unpopular with the public and with Congress; morale at AID is badly eroded, and basic concepts of foreign aid are in flux (TIME, Nov. 23). The administrative lines at AID are so snarled up after repeated reorganizations that Lawyer Hamilton, despite extensive personnel changes, was unable to get it operating effectively during his year in the job. He also lost prestige when Congress slashed the foreign aid budget a lot more heavily than usual. Hamilton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Administration: Paragon for AID | 12/7/1962 | See Source »

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