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: To reduce the risk of “ disturbances ” in Okinawa, Reischauer proposed an increase in U. S. aid, revision of the Price Act to increase compensation for owners of land the U. S. had seized for base construction, and a loosening of the ban on flying the Japanese flag.

It is difficult to measure precisely his influence at the time, but all three of these recommendations became U. S. policy.