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CIS Microfiche Library 1970-2002 (CIS Asia Pacific Collection)
CIS NO: 81-H381-55
TITLE: Selected Executive Session Hearings of the Committee, 1951-56; Vol.
XVII: U.S. Policy in the Far East, Part 1: U.S. Policy and Japan; the
Korean War and Peace Negotiations; South Asian and Related Problems.
SOURCE: Committee on Foreign Affairs. House
DOC TYPE: Hearing COLLATION: xi+396 p.
DATE: Apr. 5, May 25, July 3, 11, 1951, Jan. 18, 21, Feb. 27, May 19-20,
June 5, 1952, Apr. 23, July 16, 1953, Feb. 17, 1954, Apr. 21, 28, 1955,
Jan. 25, 1956
CONGRESS-SESSION: 82-1; 82-2; 83-1;
83-2; 84-1; 84-2
SUDOC: Y4.F76/1:H62/v.17
ITEM NO: 1017
LC CARD NO: 81-601706(series);
81-603356 MC ENTRY NO: 81-14817
Seventeenth in a series of volumes based on previously unpublished
executive session transcripts of hearings before the Committee on Foreign
Affairs on important foreign policy issues, 1943-56.
This volume focuses on U.S. policy in the Far East and South Asia and is
divided into three sections as follows:
a. Hearings relating to post-WWII U.S.-Japan relations, including peace
treaty negotiations and bilateral security and political agreements (p.
1-106).
b. Hearings relating to Korean War hostilities and peace negotiations (p.
107-249).
c. Hearings relating to U.S. foreign aid and propaganda in Asia (p.
251-396).
Also contains the following transcripts:
a. Report presented on Apr. 23, 1953, with brief Administration
participation, of 1953 special study mission to India and Pakistan led
by Rep. Chester E. Merrow (R-NH), focusing on U.S. economic aid, water
resource development, and disputes over Kashmir province control and
water supply problems (p. 261-293).
b. Report presented on Jan. 25, 1956, of Oct.-Dec. 1955 special study
mission to the Middle East, South and Southeast Asia, and Western
Pacific led by Rep. Clement J. Zablocki (D-Wis), focusing on
Arab-Israeli conflict, and U.S. policies and programs and Communist
influence in various countries (p. 361-396).
Hearings were held on Apr. 5 and July 11, 1951, and Jan. 21, Feb. 27, May
20, and June 5, 1952, before the Subcom on the Far East and the Pacific
Ocean Area; on Feb. 17, 1954, and Apr. 21 and 28, 1955, before the Subcom on
the Far East and the Pacific; and on May 25, 1951, before the Subcom on
International Organizations.
Includes introductions to this volume (p. ix-xi) and to major sections
(p. 5-8, 111-116, 255-259), and notes throughout prepared by University of
Pittsburgh faculty and staff.
Committee members participating in the sessions were Reps. James P.
Richards (D-SC), Thomas S. Gordon (D-Ill), Mike Mansfield (D-Mont), Laurie
C. Battle (D-Ala), A. S. J. Carnahan (D-Mo), Thurmond Chatham (D-NC),
Clement J. Zablocki (D-Wis), Abraham A. Ribicoff (D-Conn), Omar Burleson
(D-Tex), Chet Holifield (D-Calif), Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr. (D-NY), Edna
F. Kelly (D-NY), Henderson Lanham (D-Ga), Burr P. Harrison (D-Va), John
Jarman (D-Okla), Robert C. Byrd (D-WVa), Charles A. Eaton (R-NJ), Robert B.
Chiperfield (R-Ill), John M. Vorys (R-Ohio), Frances P. Bolton (R-Ohio),
Lawrence H. Smith (R-Wis), Chester E. Merrow (R-NH), Walter H. Judd
(R-Minn), James G. Fulton (R-Pa), Jacob K. Javits (R-NY), Donald L. Jackson
(R-Calif), Christian A. Herter (R-Mass), B. Carroll Reece (R-Tenn), Albert
P. Morano (R-Conn), Marguerite Stitt Church (R-Ill), E. Ross Adair (R-Ind),
and Alvin M. Bentley (R-Mich).
CONTENT NOTATION: House Foreign Aff Committee exec sessions, 1951-56, US
policies and programs in Asia
DESCRIPTORS (and special content notations): SUBCOM ON FAR EAST AND THE
PACIFIC OCEAN AREA. HOUSE; SUBCOM ON FAR EAST AND THE PACIFIC. HOUSE;
SUBCOM ON HUMAN RIGHTS AND INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS. HOUSE;
RICHARDS, JAMES P.; GORDON, THOMAS S.; MANSFIELD, MIKE; BATTLE,
LAURIE C.; CARNAHAN, A. S. J.; CHATHAM, THURMOND; ZABLOCKI, CLEMENT
J.; RIBICOFF, ABRAHAM A.; BURLESON, OMAR; HOLIFIELD, CHET;
ROOSEVELT, FRANKLIN D., JR.; KELLY, EDNA F.; LANHAM, HENDERSON;
HARRISON, BURR P.; JARMAN, JOHN; BYRD, ROBERT C.; EATON, CHARLES A.;
CHIPERFIELD, ROBERT B.; VORYS, JOHN M.; BOLTON, FRANCES P.; SMITH,
LAWRENCE H.; MERROW, CHESTER E.; JUDD, WALTER H.; FULTON, JAMES G.;
JAVITS, JACOB K.; JACKSON, DONALD L.; HERTER, CHRISTIAN A.; REECE,
B. CARROLL; MORANO, ALBERT P.; CHURCH, MARGUERITE STITT; ADAIR, E.
ROSS; BENTLEY, ALVIN M.; FOREIGN.RELATIONS; HISTORY; KOREAN WAR
(House Foreign Aff Committee exec sessions, 1951-53, US military
policies and peace negotiations); NEGOTIATIONS (House Foreign Aff
Committee exec sessions, 1951-56, US-Japan military and political
treaties and Korean War peace negotiations); WORLD WAR II (House
Foreign Aff Committee exec sessions, 1951-56, US-Japan peace treaty
negotiations); TREATIES AND CONVENTIONS (House Foreign Aff Committee
exec sessions, 1951-56, US-Japan peace treaty negotiations); WATER
RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT (House Foreign Aff Committee exec sessions, 1953,
India and Pakistan water resource projects and supply disputes);
COMMUNISM; ASIA (House Foreign Aff Committee exec sessions, 1951-56,
US policies and programs); DEPARTMENT.OF.STATE; PACIFIC OCEAN AREA;
ARAB-ISRAELI CONFLICT (House Foreign Aff Committee exec sessions,
1955-56, US policies and programs); KOREA, SOUTH; JAPAN; INDIA;
PAKISTAN; UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH
81-H381-55 TESTIMONY NO: 1 July 11, 1951 p. 9-21
WITNESSES (and witness notations):
DULLES, JOHN FOSTER (Chief US Rep to US-Japan negotiations)
STATEMENT AND DISCUSSION: Progress and problems in U.S. negotiations with
Great Britain and France over Japanese peace treaty issues; status of
U.S.-Japan bilateral security agreement.
CONTENT NOTATION: House Foreign Aff Committee exec sessions, 1951,
US-Japan treaty negotiations
DESCRIPTORS (and special content notations): GREAT BRITAIN (House Foreign
Aff Committee exec sessions, 1951, Japanese WWII peace negotiations);
FRANCE (House Foreign Aff Committee exec sessions, 1951, Japanese WWII
peace negotiations); EXECUTIVE AGREEMENTS (House Foreign Aff Committee
exec sessions, 1951, US-Japan security agreement)
81-H381-55 TESTIMONY NO: 2 Jan. 18, 1952 p. 23-44
WITNESSES (and witness notations):
DULLES, JOHN FOSTER (Chief US Rep to US-Japan negotiations)
STATEMENT AND DISCUSSION: Analysis of British desire and efforts to
restrict Japanese trade competition in Asia; arguments for U.S. policy
of deterrence to prevent Communist expansion in Asia.
CONTENT NOTATION: House Foreign Aff Committee exec sessions, 1952,
US-Japan relations
DESCRIPTORS (and special content notations): FOREIGN.TRADE (House Foreign
Aff Committee exec sessions, 1952, Japan-Great Britain economic
competition in Asia); COMPETITION (House Foreign Aff Committee exec
sessions, 1952, Japan-Great Britain economic competition in Asia);
GREAT BRITAIN (House Foreign Aff Committee exec sessions, 1952,
Japan-Great Britain economic competition in Asia); MILITARY.STRATEGY
(House Foreign Aff Committee exec sessions, 1952, US anticommunist
policies in Asia)
81-H381-55 TESTIMONY NO: 3 Jan. 21, 1952 p. 45-59, 97-106
WITNESSES (and witness notations):
RUSK, DEAN (Consultant, State Dept)
STATEMENT AND DISCUSSION: Briefing on draft U.S.-Japan administrative
agreement covering status of U.S. armed forces in Japan following peace
treaty ratification (text, p. 97-106); considerations affecting Japanese
rearmament.
CONTENT NOTATION: House Foreign Aff Committee exec sessions, 1952,
US-Japan treaty negotiations
DESCRIPTORS (and special content notations): STATUS OF FORCES AGREEMENTS
(House Foreign Aff Committee exec sessions, 1952, US-Japan status of
forces agreement); ARMS CONTROL AND DISARMAMENT
81-H381-55 TESTIMONY NO: 4 Feb. 27, 1952 p. 61-74
WITNESSES (and witness notations):
ALLISON, JOHN M. (Asst Sec, Far Eastern Aff, State Dept)
STATEMENT AND DISCUSSION: Clarification of U.S.-Japan administrative
agreement; issues involved in Japanese security requirements.
CONTENT NOTATION: House Foreign Aff Committee exec sessions, 1952,
US-Japan treaty negotiations
DESCRIPTORS (and special content notations): STATUS OF FORCES AGREEMENTS
(House Foreign Aff Committee exec sessions, 1952, US-Japan status of
forces agreement)
81-H381-55 TESTIMONY NO: 5 Feb. 17, 1954 p. 75-96
WITNESSES (and witness notations):
ALLISON, JOHN M. (US Ambassador to Japan)
STATEMENT AND DISCUSSION: Briefing on Japanese economic, defense, and
political situation; inadequacy of Japanese anticommunist policies and
activities; extent of anti-Americanism in Japan.
CONTENT NOTATION: House Foreign Aff Committee exec sessions, 1954,
US-Japan relations
DESCRIPTORS: FOREIGN.OPINION.OF.THE.U.S.
81-H381-55 TESTIMONY NO: 6 Apr. 5, 1951 p. 117-137
WITNESSES (and witness notations):
RUSK, DEAN (Asst Sec, Far Eastern Aff, State Dept)
STATEMENT AND DISCUSSION: Briefing on UN, Chinese, and North Korean
military situation in Korea; prospects for Korean War peace
negotiations; examination of issues involved in U.S.-Japan peace treaty
approval.
CONTENT NOTATION: House Foreign Aff Committee exec sessions, 1951, US
relations with Japan and Korea
DESCRIPTORS (and special content notations): CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC
(House Foreign Aff Committee exec sessions, 1951, Korean War military
involvement); KOREA, NORTH (House Foreign Aff Committee exec sessions,
1951, Korean War military involvement); INTERNATIONAL.MILITARY.FORCES
(House Foreign Aff Committee exec sessions, 1951, UN involvement in
Korean War); UNITED NATIONS (House Foreign Aff Committee exec
sessions, 1951, UN involvement in Korean War)
81-H381-55 TESTIMONY NO: 7 May 25, 1951 p. 139-150
WITNESSES (and witness notations):
HICKERSON, JOHN D. (Asst Sec, UN Aff, State Dept)
STATEMENT AND DISCUSSION: Explanation of UN collective security system
concept, including establishment of national standby military forces.
CONTENT NOTATION: House Foreign Aff Committee exec sessions, 1951, UN
collective security arrangements
DESCRIPTORS: UNITED NATIONS; INTERNATIONAL.MILITARY.FORCES
81-H381-55 TESTIMONY NO: 8 July 3, 1951 p. 151-171
WITNESSES (and witness notations):
BRADLEY, OMAR N. (Gen.) (Chm, JCS)
RUSK, DEAN (Dep Under Sec, State Dept)
STATEMENTS AND DISCUSSION: Analysis of Soviet proposal for Korean War
cease-fire and armistice negotiations; explanation of U.S. peace
settlement and negotiation requirements.
CONTENT NOTATION: House Foreign Aff Committee exec sessions, 1951, Korean
War peace negotiations
DESCRIPTORS: SOVIET UNION; JOINT CHIEFS OF STAFF
81-H381-55 TESTIMONY NO: 9 May 19, 1952 p. 173-190
WITNESSES (and witness notations):
ALLISON, JOHN M. (Asst Sec, Far Eastern Aff, State Dept)
JOHNSON, U. ALEXIS (Dep Asst Sec)
STATEMENTS AND DISCUSSION: Assessment of May 7 North Korean and Chinese
prisoner of war (POW) uprising on Koje-do island off South Korean coast;
explanation of U.S. POW repatriation screening process to separate
Communist and anticommunist prisoners.
CONTENT NOTATION: House Foreign Aff Committee exec sessions, 1952, Chinese
and North Korean prisoners of war uprising and treatment
DESCRIPTORS: KOREA, NORTH; CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC; PRISONERS OF WAR
81-H381-55 TESTIMONY NO: 10 May 20, 1952 p. 191-216
WITNESSES (and witness notations):
TAYLOR, MAXWELL D. (Lt. Gen.) (Maj. Gen.) (Dep Chief of Staff, Ops and
Admin, DOD); accompanied by REEDER, WILLIAM O. (Maj. Gen.) (Dep
Asst Chief of Staff, G-4, Army Dept)
STATEMENT AND DISCUSSION: Response to concern about organization and
control of POW camps and Koje-do uprising; assessment of U.S. ammunition
supplies and shortages in Korea.
CONTENT NOTATION: House Foreign Aff Committee exec sessions, 1952, Korean
War issues
DESCRIPTORS (and special content notations): DEPARTMENT.OF.DEFENSE;
DEPARTMENT.OF.ARMY; PRISONERS OF WAR (House Foreign Aff Committee
exec sessions, 1952, Chinese and North Korean prisoners of war uprising
and treatment); KOREA, NORTH (House Foreign Aff Committee exec
sessions, 1952, Chinese and North Korean prisoners of war uprising and
treatment); CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC (House Foreign Aff Committee exec
sessions, 1952, Chinese and North Korean prisoners of war uprising and
treatment); AMMUNITION (House Foreign Aff Committee exec sessions,
1952, Korean War ammunition supplies and shortages); SHORTAGES (House
Foreign Aff Committee exec sessions, 1952, Korean War ammunition
supplies and shortages)
81-H381-55 TESTIMONY NO: 11 June 5, 1952 p. 217-225
WITNESSES (and witness notations):
ALLISON, JOHN M. (Asst Sec, Far Eastern Aff, State Dept)
STATEMENT AND DISCUSSION: Briefing on efforts of President Syngman Rhee to
change South Korean internal political structure.
CONTENT NOTATION: House Foreign Aff Committee exec sessions, 1952, South
Korean political situation
DESCRIPTORS: RHEE, SYNGMAN
81-H381-55 TESTIMONY NO: 12 July 16, 1953 p. 227-247
WITNESSES (and witness notations):
ROBERTSON, WALTER S. (Asst Sec, Far Eastern Aff, State Dept)
STATEMENT AND DISCUSSION: Evaluation of Rhee position on Korean War
armistice and Korean reunification conference proposals; problems with
U.S.-South Korean relations.
CONTENT NOTATION: House Foreign Aff Committee exec sessions, 1952, South
Korean political situation
DESCRIPTORS: RHEE, SYNGMAN
81-H381-55 TESTIMONY NO: 13 Apr. 21, 1955 p. 295-331
WITNESSES (and witness notations):
MOYER, RAYMOND T. (Regional Dir, Office of Far Eastern Aff, Foreign
Ops Admin (FOA))
SEAGER, CEDRIC H. (Asst Regional Dir, Office of Near East, South Asia,
and Africa Ops)
WILLIAMS, JUSTIN (Chief, Korea Div)
STATEMENTS AND DISCUSSION: Overview of FOA programs in Asia; status of and
problems with FOA operations in South Korea; impact of Asian political
and economic conditions on effectiveness of FOA programs.
CONTENT NOTATION: House Foreign Aff Committee exec sessions, 1955, foreign
aid programs in Asia
DESCRIPTORS: FOREIGN.ASSISTANCE; FOREIGN OPERATIONS ADMINISTRATION
81-H381-55 TESTIMONY NO: 14 Apr. 28, 1955 p. 333-359
WITNESSES (and witness notations):
BRADFORD, SAXTON (Asst Dir, Far East, US Info Agency (USIA))
HELLYER, GEORGE M. (Dep Asst Dir, Far East)
THOMPSON, CLARY (Dep Asst Dir, Near East, South Asia, and Africa)
STATEMENTS AND DISCUSSION: Examination of USIA anticommunist activities in
Asia; description and assessment of USIA programs and objectives in
Indochina, the Far East, and South Asia.
CONTENT NOTATION: House Foreign Aff Committee exec sessions, 1955, US
anticommunist policies and activities in Asia
DESCRIPTORS: U.S. INFORMATION AGENCY; PROPAGANDA; SOUTHEAST ASIA
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