Outline of European Recovery Program: Draft Legislation and Background Information |
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15 months achieve adjustments Administrator agreement agricultural allocation American amount appropriate April assumption balance of payments balance-of-payments deficit billion dollars bizonal area bizonal Germany Bread grains CEEC estimates CEEC program CEEC report coal commodities coun credits Department disease and unrest Economic Cooperation Economic Cooperation Administration economic recovery equipment European countries European recovery program executive branch estimates export prices financing fiscal foreign policy funds GARIOA Harriman committee Hemi import requirements increase International Bank July June 30 loans machinery ment metric tons millions of dollars multilateral necessary needs nonparticipating countries organization output participating countries pating countries percent period petroleum prewar procurement production program of United proposed purchases purposes short supply subsection surplus tion total imports trade Uncovered deficit United Kingdom United States assistance United States Government United States representative United States Treasury unutilized balances western Europe western Germany Western Hemisphere countries
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الصفحة 18 - Our policy is directed not against any country or doctrine but against hunger, poverty, desperation, and chaos. Its purpose should be the revival of a working economy in the world so as to permit the emergence of political and social conditions in which free institutions can exist.
الصفحة 18 - The truth of the matter is that Europe's requirements for the next three or four years of foreign food and other essential products — principally from America — are so much greater than her present ability to pay that she must have substantial additional help or face economic, social, and political deterioration of a very grave character.
الصفحة 18 - In considering the requirements for the rehabilitation of Europe, the physical loss of life, the visible destruction of cities, factories, mines, and railroads was correctly estimated, but it has become obvious during recent months that this visible destruction was probably less serious than the dislocation of the entire fabric of European economy.
الصفحة 18 - It is logical that the United States should do whatever it is able to do to assist in the return of normal economic health in the world, without which there can be no political stability and no assured peace.
الصفحة 45 - To apply all necessary measures leading to the rapid achievement of internal financial monetary and economic stability while maintaining in each country a high level of employment.
الصفحة 18 - Government can proceed much further in its efforts to alleviate the situation and help start the European world on its way to recovery, there must be some agreement among the countries of Europe as to the requirements of the situation and the part these countries themselves will take in order to give proper effect to whatever action might be undertaken by this Government.
الصفحة 18 - Recovery has been seriously retarded by the fact that two years after the close of hostilities a peace settlement with Germany and Austria has not been agreed upon. But even given a more prompt solution of these difficult problems, the rehabilitation of the economic structure of Europe quite evidently will require a much longer time and greater effort than had been foreseen.
الصفحة 18 - European world on its way to recovery, there must be some agreement among the countries of Europe as to the requirements of the situation and the part those countries themselves will take in order to give proper effect to whatever action might be undertaken by this government.
الصفحة 18 - The initiative, I think, must come from Europe. The role of this country should consist of friendly aid in the drafting of a European...
الصفحة 18 - I am convinced, must not be on a piecemeal basis as various crises develop. Any assistance that this Government may render in the future should provide a cure rather than a mere palliative.