United States and Chile During the Allende Years, 1970-1973: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Inter-American Affairs of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives ....United States. Congress. House. Committee on Foreign Affairs. Subcommittee on Inter-American Affairs U.S. Government Printing Office, 1975 - 677 pages |
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Page 372 - In short, we are prepared to have the kind of relationship with the Chilean government that it is prepared to have with us.
Page 93 - Government, and the people of the United States, and the Congress of the United States...
Page 408 - January 1, 1962 — (A) has nationalized or expropriated or seized ownership or control of property owned by any United States citizen or by any corporation, partnership, or association not less than 50 per centum beneficially owned by United States citizens...
Page 408 - C ) has imposed or enforced discriminatory taxes or other exactions, or restrictive maintenance or operational conditions, or has taken other actions, which have the effect of nationalizing, expropriating, or otherwise seizing ownership or control of property so owned...
Page 413 - ... of economic conditions that caused it to be reluctant to lend to Chile during the administration of President Frei, Allende's predecessor. In the case of the Inter-American Development Bank, however, there is less consistency between the pre-Allende and Allende periods, and it appears that the IDB altered its treatment of Chile after Allende's election in 1971. The study analyzes and details multilateral bank loans to Chile authorized since the fall of Allende and discusses the chronology of...
Page 616 - Social mobilization can be defined, therefore, as the process in which major clusters of old social, economic and psychological commitments are eroded or broken and people become available for new patterns of socialization and behavior.
Page 32 - ... nations. We deal with governments as they are. Our relations depend not on their internal structures or social systems, but on actions which affect us and the inter-American system.
Page 494 - The intervention by the authorities of a State in the internal or external affairs of another State, by means of coercive measures of an economic or political character in order to force its will and thereby obtain advantages of any kind.
Page 303 - Agriculture $24 million credit for the purchase of "desparately needed wheat" followed by a further $28 million credit for the purchase of corn. The Journal of Commerce called the three-year wheat credit "extraordinary" in view of prior US policy which had been based on Chile's supposed lack of "creditworthiness". Senator Kennedy noted that the wheat credit (was) eight times the total commodity credit offered to Chile in the past three years when a democratically elected government was in power.
Page 408 - States citizens, or (B) has taken steps to repudiate or nullify existing contracts or agreements with any United States citizen or any corporation, partnership, or association not less than 50 per centum beneficially owned by United States citizens...