Government Guarantees of Credit to Communist Countries

Linder, Harold F., President and Chairman, Board of Directors, Export-
Import Bank of Washington; accompanied by Walter C. Sauer, Vice
Chairman, Board of Directors, Export-Import Bank of Washington....
Maffry, August, senior vice president, International Division, Irving
Trust Co., New York, N.Y__

Mundt, Hon. Karl E., U.S. Senator, State of South Dakota_

Nutter, Dr. G. Warren, professor and chairman of economics, University
of Virginia

Ray, Philip A., Esq., San Francisco, Calif.

Roosevelt, Hon. Franklin D., Jr., Acting Secretary of Commerce; accom-
panied by Ernest Rubin, Director, Sino-Soviet Division; Forrest D.
Hockersmith, Director, Office of Export Control; and Dean B. Lewis,
assistant general counsel, Department of Commerce..
Steibel, Gerald L., Research Institute of America, New York, N.Y.
Waugh, Samuel C., former Chairman, Eximbank, Washington, D.C..
Wilson, E. Raymond, on behalf of the Friends Committee on National
Legislation_

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LETTERS AND OTHER MATERIAL SUBMITTED FOR THE

Agriculture Department:

RECORD

Report on S. 2310..

Comment on sale of 150 million bushels of wheat to the Communist

bloc.

American Farm Bureau Federation, Washington, D.C.: Telegram from
Charles B. Shuman, president_.

247

Attorney General's opinion concerning the application of certain Federal

statutes to sales of U.S. wheat and other agricultural products to the

Soviet Union and Eastern European bloc countries. -

Ball, Hon. George W., Acting Secretary of State: Memorandum entitled
"Effect of a U.S. Wheat Sale on Soviet Resource Allocation___

Bennett, Hon. Wallace F., U.S. Senator from the State of Utah:

Articles from the Washington Evening Star of November 20, 1963:

Ban U.S. Credit in Sale of Grain, Mundt Urges..

142

137

NATO Group Opposes Aiding Reds With Trade, by Crosby S.

Noyes...

138

Legislative history of the Export-Import Bank of Washington..

Commerce Department, 64th quarterly report, 2d quarter 1963, entitled

"Export Control," excerpts from

249

Table 1. Dollar value, export licenses processed and issued and exports

to U.S.S.R. and Eastern Europe, 1954-63-

254

Table 2. Commodities licensed for Eastern Europe, second quarter,
1963-

255

Table 3. U.S. trade with Eastern Europe, 1961-62 and January-

March 1963_

260

Table A. U.S. exports and imports by areas, 1956-62 and January-

March 1963_

267

Table B. U.S. exports and imports, Eastern Europe and Soviet bloc

in Asia, 1956-62 and January-March 1963.

268

Table C. U.S. exports to Eastern Europe by commodities, 1960, 1961,

and 1962.

269

Table D. U.S. imports from Eastern Europe by commodities, 1960,

1961, and 1962..

270

259

Chart, U.S. trade with Eastern Europe, 1957-63-

Continental Illinois National Bank & Trust Co. of Chicago, Chicago, Ill.:
Telegram from Donald M. Graham, vice chairman of the board of
directors...

Dillon, Hon. Douglas, Secretary of the Treasury: Agriculture Department
comment on sale of 150 million bushels of wheat to the Communist bloc..
Dominick, Hon. Peter H., U.S. Senator from the State of Colorado: Memo-
randum to Senator Mundt from the Library of Congress on Soviet pro-
duction and official holdings of gold....

237

222

Export-Import Bank of Washington:

Credits authorized, $10 million and over, for fiscal year 1964 (through

October 31, 1963).

Legislative history-

List of members of the Board.

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186

64, 126

Memorandums for the Senators attending conference on Export-

Import Bank guarantee of grain sales to the Soviet bloc:

November 15, 1963_

November 16, 1963.

First National Bank of Chicago, Chicago, Ill.: Telegram from Herbert V.
Prochnow, president-

32, 115

237

115

Fulbright, Hon. J. W., U.S. Senator from the State of Arkansas: The

Export-Import Bank and the sale of wheat to the Soviet Union.......

House Banking and Currency Committee, Subcommittee No. 3: Hearings
on amendment to Export-Import Bank Act of 1945, August 30, 1961- 46, 106
Javits, Hon. Jacob K., U.S. Senator from the State of New York: List of 18
countries having governmental guarantees of export credits.
Kennedy, John F., President of the United States:

Letter to the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House
of Representatives on sales of agricultural commodities to the
Soviet Union and other Soviet bloc countries, dated October 10,
1963, enclosing an opinion of the Attorney General
Remarks at press conference, October 10, 1963.

Kintner, Dr. William R., deputy director, Foreign Policy Research Insti-

tute, University of Pennsylvania..........

Leaf Tobacco Exporters Association, Richmond, Va.: Telegram from

Stuart Carr, president..

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247

Morse, Hon. Wayne, U.S. Senator from the State of Oregon, statement

entitled, "American Taypayers Should Not Subsidize Sale of Wheat to

Russia"

Mundt, Hon. Karl E., U.S. Senator from the State of South Dakota:
Excerpt from Ambassador George Kennan's "Russia and the West".
Memorandum from the Library of Congress on Soviet production
and official holdings of gold_---

"Wheat Sales To Aid Balance of Payments": Article by Sylvia
Porter, November 14, 1963. . .

Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, section 620(f).
National Association of Wheat Growers, Washington, D.C.: Telegram
from Glen L. Bayne, president

Ray, Philip A., Esq., San Francisco, Calif.: Article entitled, "U.S. Wheat

for Russia on Credit-Plan To Guarantee Dealers Against Loss Viewed

as New Soviet-United States Trade Policy," by David Lawrence.

Robertson, Hon. A. Willis, U.S. Senator from the State of Virginia:

Statement by Dr. William R. Kintner, deputy director, Foreign
Policy Research Institute, University of Pennsylvania....
Press release on sale of wheat to Soviet Union, October 6, 1963.
Sparkman, John, U.S. Senator from the State of Alabama: List of members
of the advisory committee to the Export-Import Bank

Wells Fargo Bank, San Francisco, Calif.: Telegram from W. J. Gilstrap,

vice president and manager, international division

Statutes and reorganization plans:

Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance Act of 1954, Public

Law 480, 83d Congress, as amended by Public Law 85–128 (Cooley