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Sprawled comfortably in his high-backed committee chair, Chairman Vandenberg was obviously feeling pleased with his contribution. After more than a month of hearings and five days of closed-door conferences, his Foreign Relations Committee had approved, by unanimous vote, the first draft of the European Recovery Program. The job had been done without a major fight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Unbruised | 2/23/1948 | See Source »

...Timetable. The news was good enough to impress even hardboiled Capitol newsmen. Vandenberg's logic and persuasion, plus the force of public opinion,* had brought ERP to the point of Senate debate unbruised by its first big test. Chairman Vandenberg deserved the congratulations which the newsmen showered down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Unbruised | 2/23/1948 | See Source »

...handle ERP's business abroad, a mission headed by a liaison officer of minister's rank would be sent to each participating country, supervised by a roving, $25,000-a-year ambassador-at-large. Congress would have a 14-member watchdog committee chosen from both Houses, which Vandenberg hoped Massachusetts' Representative Christian Herter would head...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Unbruised | 2/23/1948 | See Source »

...last week ERP's fidgeting parents were feeling almost as good as Arthur Vandenberg. Looking over the committee bill, State Department advisers happily agreed that it would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Unbruised | 2/23/1948 | See Source »

...Hoover. 4. Vandenberg...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Time News Quiz: The Time News Quiz, Feb. 23, 1948 | 2/23/1948 | See Source »

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