Allies Offer Faster Tariff Cuts To Aid U.S. Economy
At Geneva GATT, Canada Japan and Western European nations proposed speeding up 1968 Kennedy tariff cuts to help balance the U.S. payments crisis. They would advance duty reductions to Jan 1 1969 and allow the United States time to align its policies, with conditions including limiting import restrictions and avoiding export subsidies. France joined the offer along with Austria Denmark Finland Norway Portugal Sweden Switzerland Britain Italy Germany Belgium Netherlands Luxembourg.
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Indiana primary battle narrows among Kennedy Branigin McCarthy
Kennedy campaign advisers express rising hope for a win in Indiana next Tuesday but warn the race remains tight with Branigin favored and McCarthy gaining momentum. Branigin seeks vice presidential leverage, McCarthy campaigns among workers and towns, while Nixon makes Indiana stops as Republicans court influence ahead of the convention.
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Vientiane Talks Marked By Niceties of Protocol
US envoy William H. Sullivan and political counsellor Robert Hurwich meet North Vietnamese diplomats in a guarded routine at the Laotian capital. Sessions include weather chatter and local news as they exchange notes and discuss quiet steps toward a Vietnam peace conference.15 meetings since March 22.
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North Viet Nam demands talks. Indonesia cruiser offer noted
North Vietnam again pressed the United States to accept war talks in Warsaw or Phnom Penh while a Jakarta proposal to use the Soviet built Indonesian cruiser Irian was reported. An Embassy spokesman in Jakarta said he was unaware of the offer. In Dallas, the United Methodist Church removed a ministerial code clause banning smoking or drinking and rejected a conscience objector resolution.
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