Funding of Radio Free Europe and Radio Liberty: Hearings Before the ..., 92-2, on S. 3645, June 6 and 7, 1972

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Page 3 - FULBRIGHT, Chairman, Committee on Foreign? Relations, US Senate, Washington, DC DEAR MR. CHAIRMAN...
Page 3 - We believe in the right of each nation to chart its own course, to choose its own system, to go its own way, without interference from other nations. As we look to the longer term, peace depends also on continued progress in the developing nations. Together with other advanced industrial countries, the United States and the Soviet Union share a two-fold responsibility in this regard. On the one hand, to...
Page 42 - Western intervention. . . . not one word in these statements (on liberation) can be used to encourage militant anti-communists to go over from passive to active resistance in the expectation that such resistance will be supported by Western elements.10 Basic Operating Principles In the first five years of operation, a number of "operating principles...
Page 83 - Office of the White House Press Secretary . . . THE WHITE HOUSE STATEMENT BY THE PRESIDENT...
Page 83 - ... operations to the national interest and specifically to this nation's foreign policy objectives. In my view, that relationship exists for one fundamental reason, but one reason only : namely, that it has always been and must always be part of our national purpose to promote free, responsible communication among nations, not just at the government level, but at all levels. Thus, these radios are not spokesmen for American official policy — that role belongs in broadcasting to the Voice of America....
Page 2 - There are authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary of State $38,520,000 for fiscal year 1973 to provide grants, under such terms and conditions as the Secretary considers appropriate, to Radio Free Europe and Radio Liberty. There are further authorized to be appropriated in fiscal year 1973 not to exceed $1,150,000 for nondiscretionary costs.
Page 2 - SEC. 1008. The Secretary shall submit to the Congress annual reports of expenditures made and activities carried on under authority of this Act, inclusive of appraisals and measurements, where feasible, as to the effectiveness of the several programs in each country where...
Page 81 - Soviet ideology still proclaims hostility to some of America's most basic values. The Soviet leaders remain committed to that ideology. Like the nation they lead, they are and they will continue to be totally dedicated competitors of the United States of America.
Page 53 - The Treaty on the Limitation of Anti-Ballistic Missile Systems. The Interim Agreement on Certain Measures with Respect to the Limitation of Strategic Offensive Arms.
Page 83 - MAY 10, 1972. OFFICE OF THE WHITE HOUSE PRESS SECRETARY, THE WHITE HOUSE, STATEMENT BY THE PRESIDENT Under Public Law 92-264, which I signed on March 30, 1972, grants in support of Radio Free Europe and Radio Liberty were authorized through the end of fiscal year 1972. The decision to continue Government support for these radios was approved by large majorities in...

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