Khrushchev’s Berlin Ruse Helps Kennedy Aid Push
James Marlow reports Khrushchev’s Berlin threats have aided Kennedy’s drive for a long range foreign aid program. Fulbright notes crises in Berlin Cuba and Laos boost approval, while aid is argued as long term planning and security. The piece links aid to countering Soviet leverage and highlights the growing role of government in business.
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Big Business Role In Politics Rising
A study of the 100 largest nonfinancial corporations shows 54 with assets of 1 billion dollars or more, up from 2 in 1950, with assets in the billion-dollar group including 28 manufacturers and 16 utilities. The top assets, sales, and earnings are led by GM, Jersey Standard, AT&T, Ford, and U S Steel, with total 1960 revenue about 135 billion and taxes paid around 64 billion, while employment reaches 5.3 million. The report notes big business funds government efforts via taxes and also aids government through vocational training and rising research and development spending, totaling about 59.3 billion in 1960.
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Oil Operators Budget 1961 Drilling Programs
Oil operators show a steady rise in drilling plans into 1956 peak and 1961 first half totals. US crude reserves rose to 31.6 billion barrels by 1950 figures but 1960 completions were low. Wildcat activity remains volatile with potential for more oil via extensions and improved recovery. experts see possible 70 more billion barrels over 20 years. Morgan Davis of Humble reports 21,714 well completions by June 24, up from 20,590 last year.
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