Speeding up its pace as it headed for possible adjournment by next week, the Senate last week:
¶ Authorized by voice vote a full-scale ($300,000) inquiry into the current progress and goals of the foreign-aid program by the Senate Foreign Relations Committee a sharp rebuke to the Administration for its badly muddled foreign-aid presentation this year.
¶ Approved after five minutes' discussion and sent to the House a watered-down version of the Bricker Amendment contained in a bill (sponsored by Minority Leader Bill Knowland) requiring the Secretary of State to show the Senate, besides all regular treaties requiring formal ratification,...
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