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PUBLIC LAW 665-AUG. 26, 1954

[68 S T A T,

410. CONTROL ACT EXPENSES,—There is hereby authorized to be appropriated to the President for the fiscal year 1955 not to exceed $1,300,000 for carrying out the objectives of the Mutual Defense Assistance Control Act of 1951 (22 U.S.C. 1611). I n addition, in accordance with section 303 of that Act, funds made available for carrying out chapter 1 of title I of this Act shall be available for carrying out the purpose of this section in such amounts as the President may direct. SEC.

65 Stat. 644. 22 USC feisb.

SEC. 411. ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES.—(a) Whenever possible, the

expenses of administration of this Act shall be paid for in the currency of the nation where the expense is incurred. (b) There is hereby authorized to be appropriated to the President for the fiscal year 1955 not to exceed $34,700,000 for all necessary administrative expenses incident to carrying out the provisions of this Act other than chapter 1 of title I, including expenses for compensation, allowances and travel of personnel, including Foreign Service personnel whose services are utilized primarily for the purposes of this Act, and, without regard to the provisions of any other law, for printing and binding, and for expenditures outside the continental limits of the United States for the procurement of supplies and services and for other administrative purposes (other than compensation of personnel) without regard to such laws and regulations governing the obligation and expenditure of Government funds as may be necessary to accomplish the purposes of this Act. SEC. 412. CHINESE AND KOREAN STUDENTS.—Funds heretofore allocated to the Secretary of State pursuant to the last proviso of section statt?76: ^°^' ^^ ^^^ ^* *^^ ^^^^^ ^^^^ ^ ^ ^ ^^^ °* ^^^^ (^^ ^ - ^- ^•.^^^'^^ ^^^^^ continue to be available until expended, under such regulations as the Secretary of State may prescribe, using private agencies to the maximum extent practicable, for necessary expenses of tuition, subsistence, transportation, and emergency medical care for selected citizens of China and of Korea for studying or teaching in accredited colleges, universities, or other educational institutions in the United States approved by the Secretary of State for the purpose, or for research and related academic and technical activities in the United States, and such selected citizens of China who have been admitted for the purpose of study in the United States shall be granted permission to accept employment upon application filed with the Commissioner of Immigration and Naturalization pursuant to regulations promulgated by the Attorney General. SEC.

413. ENCOURAGEMENT OF FREE

ENTERPRISE AND PRIVATE

PARTICIPATION.—(a)The Congress recognizes the vital role of free enterprise in achieving rising levels of production and standards of living essential to the economic progress and defensive strength of the free world. Accordingly, it is declared to be the policy of the United States to encourage the efforts of other free nations to increase the flow of international trade, to foster private initiative and competition, to discourage monopolistic practices, to improve the technical efficiency of their industry, agriculture and commerce, and to strengthen free labor unions; and to encourage the contribution of United States enterprise toward the economic strength of other free nations, through private trade and investment abroad, private participation in the programs carried out under this Act (including the use of private trade channels to the maximum extent practicable in carrying out such programs), and exchange of ideas and technical information on the matters covered by this section. (b) I n order to encourage and facilitate participation by private enterprise to the maximum extent practicable in achieving any of the purposes of this Act, the President—

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