Executive Sessions Of The Senate Foreign Relations Committee Together With Joint Sessions With The Senate Armed Services Committee Eighty Ninth Congress First Session 1965 PDF Download

Contains transcripts of certain Senate Foreign Relations Committee executive session hearings and minutes of Senate Foreign Relations committee executive sessions held from Jan. 7 through Aug. 29, 1957. Transcribed hearings are. a. Proposed Middle East regional security initiative and U.S. response to Suez Canal Crisis. Jan. 2, 28-30, Feb. 1, 6, 7, 12, 13, 1957. pages 1-35, 87-194, 199-204, 207-230, 233-408. Includes discussions of legislation authorizing possible deployment of U.S. military forces in Middle East to resist Soviet aggression and regional communist subversion, and of constitutional scope of presidential war-making powers. Also restores deletions made to published 1957 hearings. born Nomination of Raymond A. Hare to be Ambassador to Egypt. Jan. 23, 1957. pages 39-85. c. Briefing on SEATO Council meeting and pending Bermuda Summit Conference between President Eisenhower and British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan. Mar. 18, 1957. pages 413-427. d. Briefing on Soviet Union and South Asian trip of Chester Bowles. Mar. 26, 1957. pages 431-453. Includes observations on life in the Soviet Union and on U.S. relations with India, Pakistan, and Afghanistan. Also reviews meeting with Soviet Communist Party Secretary Nikita S. Krushchev. e. Qualifications for ambassadorial appointments. Apr. 3, 1957. pages 455-459. f. Nomination of Robert W. Scott McLeod to be Ambassador to Ireland. May 2, 1957. pages 463-483. Focuses on adequacy of the nominee's qualifications. g. Briefing on Soviet Union by Charles E. Bohlen. May 20, 1957. pages 487-518. h. Briefing on disarmament proposals and UN Disarmament Subcommittee negotiations progress. May 23, 1957. pages 521-552. Includes discussion of proposals regarding aerial inspections to verify treaty compliance. i. Mutual Security Act of 1957 (Mark-up), May 27, June 6, 1957. pages 555-572, 579-670. Restores deletions made to published 1957 hearings. Includes discussion of Middle East military and foreign aid programs and committee mark-up session. j. Nomination of Maxwell H. Gluck to be Ambassador to Ceylon. July 30, 1957. pages 739-749.