Download or read book Selected Executive Session Hearings of the Committee, 1951-56 ; Vol. XV: European Problems written by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Foreign Affairs. Subcommittee on Economic Affairs and published by . This book was released on 1980 with total page 587 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contains transcripts of certain House Foreign Affairs Committee executive session hearings. Transcribed hearings are. a. Review of foreign and military aid programs to Yugoslavia. Mar. 22, June 13, 1951, Feb. 26, 1952. p. 7-25, 73-91, 131-152. Includes discussions of Yugoslavian food shortages, political affairs, and defense relations with U.S. b. Attachment of Economic Development Administration aid funds for Greece by private Belgian concerns and provisions of proposed European Coal and Steel Community accords. Apr. 9, 1951. p. 27-51. c. Briefings on West German affairs. Apr. 25, Oct. 16, 1951. p. 53-71, 93-106. Includes discussions of legislation to terminate U.S. declaration of war against Germany, U.S. forces in West Germany, and West German political affairs. d. Political conditions in Yugoslavia, Austria, Italy, and Spain. Oct. 18, 1951. p. 107-129. Includes discussion of negotiations for U.S. airbases in Spain. e. Briefing on NATO and European political affairs. Jan. 16, 1952. p. 158-185. Includes discussions of European military and economic unification, and West German rearmament, as well as pending treaties, political developments in the Middle East and Latin America, and impact of possible Korean War peace accords. f. Lisbon Conference of NATO Ministers. Jan. 16, Feb. 8, 28, Mar. 4, 1952. p. 187-285. Includes discussions of West German rearmament and NATO membership, the London meeting of West German, French, British, and U.S. Ministers following the funeral of King George VI, and proposal for European Defense Community establishment. g. European Defense Community establishment proposal and West German war claims payment and political affairs. May 16, 1952. p. 287-308. h. U.S. foreign policies on NATO, Asia, and the Soviet Union. Apr. 17, 1953. p. 309-325. i. European travel reports of House study mission members. Apr. 22, 1953, Apr. 20, 1955. p. 327-352, 521-530. Includes discussions of European defense readiness, prospects for proposed European Defense Community establishment, and West German rearmament. j. NATO Council meeting and European defense programs. Apr. 28, 1953, May 16, 1955. p. 352-374, 531-552. Includes discussions of European Defense Community accord ratification prospects, the French war in Indochina, admission of West Germany into NATO, and the treaty on occupation troops withdrawal from Austria. k. Negotiations for U.S. airbases and naval facilities in Spain. May 7, June 4, 1953. p. 375-404. Includes discussion of economic relations between Spain and U.S. l. Berlin Conference of Ministers on European Borders. Jan. 19, Feb. 3, 1954. p. 405-460. Includes discussions on U.S. policies toward the People's Republic of China and of the French war in Indochina. m. European Defense Community Treaty ratification. Mar. 25, 1954. p. 461-479. n. Briefing on West German affairs. Feb. 18, 1955. p. 481-496. o. Briefing on French and West German affairs. Mar. 21, 1955. p. 497-520. p. European and Middle East travel reports of House study mission members. Jan. 24, 1956. p. 553-587. Includes discussion of French and German labor movements and of the Arab-Israeli conflict.