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TRAVEL OF MR. LEHMAN AND MR. MOORE FOR THE JOINT ECONOMIC COMMITTEE

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CIA-RDP61-00357R000100330005-0
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December 27, 2016
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August 29, 2013
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Publication Date: 
May 16, 1958
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Declassified and Approved ForRelease2013/08/29 : CIA-RDP61-00357R000100330005-0 .1-1J-ar,./-1.J.1. MLA\ / %.?11 13 J. K1.1. Li JAW &LW 1%.17.1 I. -.4. ORIGIN INFO EUR ICA IBS OF FD/T BRE AIR ARMY CIA NAVY OSD USIA NO, : SUBJECT: 1513 a UNCLASSATIED GA 10058 May 16, 1958 ;jrj :., Travel or Mr. Lehman and Mr. Moore for the Joint Economic Committee to: AMSTERDAM, BASEL, BERN, BONN, BRUSSELS, DUSSELDORF, GENEVA, LISBON, LONDON, MADRID, PARIS, ROME, STOCKHOLM? THE HAGUE, ZURICH -DISTRIBUTION: SECNAV OLL :OSD' mama. ? AIR LLD ICA USIA./IGC CIA-Mr. Warner OF - Mr. Sprole Mr. Jones CODEL - IPT-TmtiN Mro John W. Lehman, Committee Clerk, and Mr. William H. Moore, an economist, will be traveling in Europe during June to make arrange- ments for and facilitate committee conferences to be held in August and November. Provisions of the Handbook for Congressional Travel apply. Meet, assist and appoint controlofficers. baeaiee are requested to make hotel reservations (singles with bath) in accordance with the itiner- ary listed below. Messrs. Lehman and Moore are authorised to utilize local currencies 19FT561 funds. Embassy Brussels is requested to arrange for the rental of car, which will be paid for out of local currencies, for use of CODEL dur.. ing its starin. Brussels. Please confirm all arrangements to the Department. If there are ani changes in the following itinerary, please inform the Department and onward pests. May 31. June June 3 LV New York TWA 862 1500 AR London 0915 IV London SAS 502 1655 AR Stockholm . 2150 June, 5 LV Stockholm Swair 251 0820 AR Dusseldorf 1145 June 7 UV Dusseldorf Sabena 693 1030 AR Brussels 1130 June 9 LP Brussels Sabena 382 0900 ARAmsterdaM 0950 DRAFTED BY: .DCLEARANCES: HOTELS riarleeignated Grand Petersberg Hof none designated none desiznated Unclassified t- 'APPROVED BY.' H? Jri S. -Leahy 11:--vmlandis BRE - Mr. Lusll ) by EUR - Mr. Blackerby) phone% Declassified and Approved For Release 2013/08/29: CIA-RDP61-00357R000100330005-0 ..????,,, ? Declassified and Approved ForRelease2013/08/29 CIA-RDP61-00357R000100330005-0 10"A PAGE June 9 UNCLASSIFIED LV Amsterdam ?(Security Classification) KLM 405 1845 AR Paris ' 2000 continental June 11 LV Paris AF 662 1510 AR Geneva 1620 Beau Rivage June 13 LV Geneva TWA 738 1400 AR Rome 1600 Excelsior June -18 LV Rome TWA 981 1645 AR Madrid 2024 Castellana Hilton June 21 LV Madrid TWA. 783 2140 June 22 AR New York 0815 June 22 LV New York EAL 573 0925 AR Washington 1109 Amembassy Madrid - 1h'. Moore would like to return on the SS INDEPENDENCE from Algeciras on June 264 He will have tickets for TWA 783 to New York as well as for SS Independence. If he returns by ship Embassy is requested to assist with transportation to Algeciras. The Committee is interested primarily in: (l) The problems of central banking, including the ownership and operation of the central bank, treasury-central bank relationships, the formulation and contribution of monetary policy to stabilization; (2) The problems of encouraging venture capital, particularly for the establishment and support of small business enterprises; and (3) The problems of automation and rapid technological -advance as they relate to economic stability; ().t) The problems of economic stabilization with particualzr reference to fiscal policy; (5) the relation of private prices-to and price-making policies upon, economic stabilityj and (6) The problems of national and international economic statistics -- their reliability and improvement. The Committee does not plan to hold formal hearings as is customarily &Ile on the domestic scene, but plans to hold both formal and informal Ldiscussions and round tables with experts and informed persons,. primarily UNCLASSIFIED (Security Ctassificatioisf Declassified and Approved For Release 2013/08/29: CIA-RDP61-00357R000100330005-0 Declassified and Approved ForRelease2013/08/29 : CIA-RDP61-00357R000100330005-0 NO ? rAGE r- ? UNCLASSIFIED (Security Classification) from government and the professional world. Where possible and appropriate, economists from business and labor may be consulted. The posts are requested to arrange meetings mith appropriate personnel both Government and private in furtherance obtaining information an above topics. The meetings can be bilateral or, where posts deem it appropriate, of round-table nature. The Committee requests availability of interpreters. Authorize pay from local currencies i if not available, through posts. Posts are requested to-be prepared to furnish competent stenographer for English translation, if requested. DULIES 1.5(7.45% (.YecurityKsTis)cation) Declassified and Approved For Release 2013/08/29: CIA-RDP61-00357R000100330005-0