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Mansfield, Mike, 1903-2001

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University of MontanaScholarWorks at University of MontanaMike Mansfield Speeches Mike Mansfield Papers1956Article Written for Politique Etrangere by MMMike Mansfield 1903-2001Let us know how access to this document benefits you.Follow this and additional works at: https://scholarworks.umt.edu/mansfield_speechesThis Speech is brought to you for free and open access by the Mike Mansfield Papers at ScholarWorks at University of Montana. It has been acceptedfor inclusion in Mike Mansfield Speeches by an authorized administrator of ScholarWorks at University of Montana. For more information, pleasecontact scholarworks@mso.umt.edu.Recommended CitationMansfield, Mike 1903-2001, "Article Written for Politique Etrangere by MM" (1956). Mike Mansfield Speeches. 174.https://scholarworks.umt.edu/mansfield_speeches/174Mike Mansfield Papers, Series 21, Box 38, Folder 1, Mansfield Library, University of MontanaWr1tt tor t 11 ttle plac call CM.Dc vi ic • In th w of rnador Valad in Peru, tame ae hovel bu1ld1Dg Ul.l,t,!;I.DI:Kil' th int t mil011 aro , catT,ying thtd.r ck 'W.bieo, b) :ve the cbil.dnn van nev aDd h1ghl.y auooeeaf\11 treattMnt deYelqped 1qy Point ur doctors for p:r111&r:f ca of Want mrtalJ.t.y 1Dth • In the countryaid of' Soutbaut Au,.., f'azmera tber :t \lUPID~tration ponds to e1 at the tUe.Pia tiab vhioh can er 1nt ur aponao:rahip, le 1"0 tlv d1 t7¢.cal of vhich coUld be c1 ted of th" epecS.tic acCOlllPluhmenta of the er1oan Point Four program. !h pm 1 ta r th 1aDt of four point. \lhlch Pres14 laid dow u the btul1a for Un:l. tad States :romp licy l.n b1 tnauoum1 addrea in January 1949. The firlt three o! th pointe pledged 11untal r.lDg 1\PPOrt to th United tiona,• cont1nuat1ou 'l programa tor vo:rld Ide reooYef'lt and etl"ellgtben1ng o •rrer.dcm-lo the d~n of cd.on. • Fourth, £r a bold nev P11Jaz- tor •ak:' 'l6 lnduatrl.al. p11Jgras anilabl t and r.-.IU'+_h of Ul'l4erdeveloped areaa. • Mike Mansfield Papers, Series 21, Box 38, Folder 1, Mansfield Library, University of MontanaMike Mansfield Papers, Series 21, Box 38, Folder 1, Mansfield Library, University of MontanaMike Mansfield Papers, Series 21, Box 38, Folder 1, Mansfield Library, University of Montana4 !.nle %7 of rtaot Nl4dle country to1c1 t a\ sta:tu Samtete Foreign !.el&tio • eun • Ul1 , and sickness takeo :l'or antAd, a teel1 tlult tbeae eondl 'tiono re not 1nev1 table aD:1 a detem!.nat1oll to do ~g about tbal. bat inportant of all, pe , theTe is real.iutio.n that o. commmdv'a ualv Uon li vitbiu iuel.:f' and that oonait1ons 1"'l4l.l1' can 1mprov thro tbe ooop rative aot1on of people voJ'kiDg to other. the han n a healtb¥ cb&nge, 8180, ln the attitud.U of govel"JD!flnt officlal.s to people aJ:d or people to !Vermtent eft1e1als. vemment t tu le p£.te~J people to be leas sublervient. Rel:at1onah1pa are b:> nearly on a plana of equality. These chaJ:1ges ere not by ~ UD1versal 111 a count:rlea where Point Four has been at work. It has oi'ten elf!Pbasiud that Point ltl"' 1a a lon tem p%'0 1 and in t countr.:l.ca t baa not ,.at en ln operation long e.noUZ}l !or ita .tull effeota to be epparent. Indeed, there 1• aome question to v tb. r all of the e~ deecrl.bed a:t.ve can properl;J be attributed to Point Four. S~ ot tbeae new atti tudea are cbanoterl.atic or t revolution tbat ls ~~on in th underdeveloped pa:tts of the world. l'hie ~lttion f.o t ezJODIO 1gn1tioa.oae to the h1ghl.J' d8'felo,ped oountrl~ of l?utem urope oDd ortll rica. It vu not !Dapi by the Vest, tho~ it dnw 84'111.y on 1deu or both • or did the C ur:data Mike Mansfield Papers, Series 21, Box 38, Folder 1, Mansfield Library, University of Montanac ; by this revel~ 1D eM, conatl"CCti.ve for pror:ot!ne not ly aco -·~-t but n 1 r ot human f~ ell. Tbi is a tlwk Wich 1 t.ruly illtomatlonal , llotb 1ll 1 t.1 spono1bilit1 • in the aha.r:tn.c of hlch tlov ~:rom it. !dent ~'l put it in his 1949 add a1 "We invite ot.Jler countrl to pool their Uohnolo&J.oal. uro 1n tbis tmdert.ald.nz. Their c nt.rlbution.a w1ll be vil.l'lllJ • !his sbould be cooperativ enteJPr1 1n Which all rk ther through th Unlted t1 and lta opeciaH..ct 11n1 ationa aoe , o:t OOU71 , onrr,y on 1 ts ovn ~laDCled tochnicol. asai.t~ttmoo pro ~ed by vOluntar.r oontrlba.t:Lons from some '70 nations, :with th United States oontrl'buti.IJe IIPPl'O tel.y ;o perce.'"lt of the total. In th eattlrn RemisphOre, the o~ :U.on of ~ean statee oar:r!oa on n1I:dlar, bUt waller, pro cram. In o:o:4 ~es, econolll1c benei'itLJ, 1n te of expamod trade oro rtunitin for investt:ent, can tracod di:rootly to teohnic&l ad. twx:._ fhi.s ie particularly the t8 o program has 1aBE:pl.,e, d natre.tion tcchnieal t1c1A a end fUngicides illCrmtalll'l. lo t. In Peru, tor :1n ua of h tbat r:1C&D Mike Mansfield Papers, Series 21, Box 38, Folder 1, Mansfield Library, University of Montana.................. sta rtldGCe t.W~u:!bo1u.t WI!;"'"" ~·~~\.;a. 1.del."'d in !. te ~  ....... "16.... I t ~ in teohn1c lst&Do pmaram, e1Jip keep tbr1, r v to f, , or how teach othara to nad and vr.l. w. If heal tb 1a roved" be ut1l.1.U the 1no~DIIIU M_..,.. uctS.\'1 t.1 an aNe. rtal1 ty ill nd1lc 1 pt'Ovieion be to t the l.Dcreaa po tJ.on. If "t'ooc! s.. crown, attentio t ~ • for ftP and rld trade pattema. 1t people leam to , tbought t be to 1• ava!.labl.• tor th to nad ~ to the ideas vbioh they acquire ~ it. t cn1 that lost bportant of all, pelhaps, 1 teclmolog1cal. cllang 1e 1nni tahl3 ~ oul. tural ChangtaJ t cultural c._,J_ U'8 t alvqa cl the pol1t1cal conse~ These col.late%'&1 etr to of techn1.cal alatanoe are a 1arg ~gree the cont:ol f na.tlon uhicb 1 ~ • tlle ~alatanca. fh.e7 80 th heart of the ho t ODlmtry f a ~V1 j aloue;r f aovmd.gnty 1 prime ha.J'actarlDtic of \l:lderdeveloped Mike Mansfield Papers, Series 21, Box 38, Folder 1, Mansfield Library, University of Montanain 1950 ldentJ.fi • A ~P~aial. .nl sietanee Pro , of vbioh I h4Ye had the bonor to chajm•n, has concluded1 after an intansive atlXJ¥1 tbatt Ri'h cone of technical aaaiotance 1o IJO'\lDii. Despl te te, tho J.hveS t vldoh the lJ.ni t«l Statea hu in ~ also eo • !'he :resulta to 4a jmrtity further lnYestaeDt.J e v1ll not fu1l,y realised unlus the gnm is conttJN.ed .. • far u I, as United ta Senator. can ~ , the future ot techn1c&1. assistance s to be assured, in the enae that vUl contlDue to be sort of technical s1stanc progra 1.n Vhich Un1 tea sta.tea partlelpatea. ftle record or Congressional Gq)pOrt for technical asalataooe, as reflected in the tteures of sp;m>prl tiona above, ia $-q)reest • It is e1g:a.1.ficant that th1 been fo~ ln CoD81"'Saea contrOlled by both Democrat& 'UJi•c.uou~~. e bi~ upport ie erid t 1n th Vhite Pl1> , inlti tacl er Daaocratio Prea1dent TruDan, car.t141d torw&l'd UDder Bepuhlio President Eisenhov r. ao, it rt eclmical clear that the Un.t ted Btatn vlll co.lltJJme to ciotence. tis not clear ie tb preciae Mike Mansfield Papers, Series 21, Box 38, Folder 1, Mansfield Library, University of Montana

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