discussion took place on the matter of a resolution which uld provide funds for the use of the committee for travel. A tion by Senator Fulbright to request that $50,000 be requested this amount was agreed to and was carried unanimously. I request that Senator Green accompany a group of members of Senate Committee on Insular Affairs on a trip to Alaska was eed to. Senator Sparkman moved that Senator Green be aurized to proceed to Alaska, the expenses to be paid from the mittee fund of the Foreign Relations Committee. The motion 3 adopted unanimously.

or record of proceedings, see official transcript.

The committee adjourned at 12:15 p.m.

MINUTES

TUESDAY, JULY 21, 1953

UNITED STATES SENATE,

COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN RELATIONS,

Washington, DC. The subcommittee appointed to consider S.J. Res. 12, introduce by Mrs. Smith of Maine (for herself and Senator Payne), to pr vide for a survey of the proposed Passamaquody tidal po project, met at 2:30 p.m. in the Foreign Relations Commit

room.

Subcommittee members are: Senator Tobey, chairman, Senat Langer, Ferguson, Sparkman, Humphrey, and Mansfield.

Present: Senator Tobey and Senator Sparkman. Chairman W also attended the meeting.

The subcommittee decided to await the completion of heari being held in the House on a similar resolution. No date was ? for a further meeting.

For official proceedings, see official transcript.

The subcommittee adjourned at 3:10 p.m.

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MINUTES

TUESDAY, JULY 21, 1953

UNITED STATES SENATE,

COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN RELATIONS,

Washington, D.C.

The subcommittee of which Senator Smith of New Jersey is airman, appointed to consider S. Con. Res. 27 and S. Con. Res. met at 4 p.m. in the Foreign Relations Committee room.

Present: Senator Smith, Senator Green, Senator Sparkman.
Also present: Senators Flanders and Jackson.

The subcommittee considered certain language suggested by the cretary of State and agreed to report the resolution to the full mmittee, with amendment.

The subcommittee adjourned at 5 p.m.

No transcript was kept of the meeting.

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EPORT BY AMBASSADOR LODGE; S. CON. RES. 27, S. CON. RES. 32, RELATING TO DISARMAMENT

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[Editor's note: S. Con. Res. 27 was introduced by Senator Jackson on May 1, 53, S. Con. Res. 32 by Senator Flanders on June 3. Both resolutions, which dressed the question of achieving significant progress in disarmament through .S. initiatives in the United Nations, were considered by a subcommittee apinted for the purpose. An original resolution, S. Res. 150, was approved by e Committee and reported to the Senate on July 24. This and an identical easure, S. Con. Res. 46, which was originated in order that the House might ive opportunity to concur in the declaration, was approved by the Senate on uly 29.]

THURSDAY, JULY 23, 1953

UNITED STATES SENATE, COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN RELATIONS, Washington, D.C.

The committee met, pursuant to notice, at 2:30 p.m., in the oreign Relations Committee room, U.S. Capitol, Senator Alexander Wiley (chairman) presiding.

Present: Senator Wiley (chairman), Smith of New Jersey, Hickenlooper, Tobey, Langer, Green, Gillette, Humphrey, and Mansfield. Also present: Dr. Wilcox, Dr. Kalijarvi, Mr. Marcy, Mr. O'Day, and Mr. Holt, of the committee staff.

[The committee met at 2:30 p.m. in open session to hear U.N. Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge. Following this open session, the committee questioned Ambassador Lodge in executive session.] The CHAIRMAN. Senator Hickenlooper, you had a question.

THE BRITISH HAVE BEEN A ROADBLOCK IN KOREA

Mr. LODGE. I was going to respond to Senator Hickenlooper's question.

Senator Hickenlooper asked me about troops from the U.N. Senator HICKENLOOPER. It was a little bit more than that, about the lip service and almost token troop support which we get in the Korean adventure and weakening of the moral unity between ourselves especially and the British, the French in the Korean adventure.

Mr. LODGE. All I can speak about is the troop situation. What happened in the last 2 years was that the Defense Department required all countries to provide logistic reimbursement in dollars. and they made a few exceptions, but very few, and this has had the effect of preventing us from getting units from foreign countries that we could otherwise have gotten, and that has also See Appendix F.