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Page 105 - I only lasted 2 days the last time I was there. There are no paved streets in that area. It is out in the jungle. They work them very hard. Mr. HAYS. One other question. I see by the morning paper that you moved your campaign for this reverse Peace Corps from the committee to the editorial pages of the Post. I don't know whether you are aware of it or not, but that is more likely to prejudice your case up on the Hill than to help it. I happen to be one of the people who think the Washington Post...
Page 5 - Our task is to achieve a reconciliation with the East— a shift from the narrow concept of coexistence to the broader vision of peaceful engagement.
Page 39 - Products of Communist countries. — Notwithstanding any of the foregoing provisions of this headnote, the rates of duty shown In column numbered 2 shall apply to products, whether Imported directly or indirectly, of the following countries and areas pursuant to section 401 of the Tariff Classification Act of 1962, to section 231 or...
Page 38 - The President shall submit to the Congress an annual report on the trade agreements program and on tariff adjustment and other adjustment assistance under this Act.
Page 57 - Czechoslovakia East Germany (Soviet Zone of Germany and the Soviet Sector of Berlin) Estonia Hungary Latvia Lithuania North Korea Outer Mongolia Poland and Danzig Rumania Union of Soviet Socialist Republics 6.401-3 Certain Supplies of Foreign Origin.
Page 7 - They expressed the hope that efforts to extend the treaty banning nuclear weapons tests in the atmosphere, in outer space and under water should be extended to cover underground tests as well.
Page 44 - Ideas, not armaments, will shape our lasting prospects for peace. The conduct of our foreign policy will advance no faster than the curriculum of our classrooms.
Page 6 - No permanent or indefinite preference eligible, who has completed a probationary or trial period employed in the civil service, or in any establishment, agency, bureau, administration, project, or department, hereinbefore referred to shall be discharged, suspended for more than thirty days, furloughed without pay, reduced in rank or compensation, or debarred for future appointment except for such cause as will promote the efficiency of the service and for reasons given in writing, and the person...
Page 38 - Before any trade agreement is entered into under this title, the President shall seek information and advice with respect to such agreement from the Departments of Agriculture, Commerce, Defense, Interior, Labor, State, and Treasury, and from such other sources as he may deem appropriate.

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