If the Administration was ready to drop an optimistic other shoe for the benefit of airpower alarmists last week, there was no such confident posture on an equally important question: Has the time come for a new look in foreign aid? For weeks there has been talk that a thorough review of U.S. assistance abroad was in the offing with stress on two problems: 1) How broad shall economic aid? and 2) How will it be distributed? Congress has shown a willingness to mark time on 1957 foreign-aid appropriations until the review is completed.
Last week President Eisenhower invited key...
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