STATE DEPARTMENT FACING NEW CHALLENGES - RAPID GROWTH CREATES PROBLEMS

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP75-00149R000800110005-0
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: November 11, 2016
• Document Release Date: December 10, 1998
• Sequence Number: 5
• Publication Date: July 16, 1961
• Content Type: NSPR

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;Washington correspondent of the Post-Dispatch.
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IN THg MEMORY of living men there was a time not mpuy.yei3
ago when.lbe entire personnel of the Department of Stat$, together wi
4 reign-setrvice officers who happened to be around?could be assembi
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Today the $
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eign nationals And civil service personnel
at the clerk-tyrosc-messenger level. Thirty
years ago (he opual budget of the depart-
ment was $14,801,000. 'half of which came
in visa and passport fees.
The digestive ppi4s accompanying a
growth so large so
has taken on in tekent years--help to ex-
plain the current ur-ease over the State De-
partment and its 'present musters. The
attempt has alrearly begun, as invariably
happens In this polkieelly conscious city.
to find scapegoats on whom to shoulder the
blame.
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