Dillon backs wheat sales to Soviet bloc to aid balance
Treasury Secretary Dillon endorses selling American wheat to the Soviet bloc as a tool for easing the balance of payments problem. He said exports could bolster domestic needs and stabilize the gold supply, noting only way Soviets can bid for grain is via London gold sales. Dillon views grain sales as a missed opportunity for U.S. policy.
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Vast U S Supply Awaits Decision A Treasury View
Treasury officials dispute phrasing of a wheat surplus and note the government holds a large reserve. They cite Kennedy administration position uncertainties and possible large wheat sales to offset a grain shortfall. Rumors say Hungary ready to buy 3000 tons and Cargill seeking export licenses. Bulgarian and Hungarian embassies show interest in grain deals.
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Rights Bill Skirmish in House Opens Major Week in Congress
Washington AP reports a civil rights skirmish as the House votes on extending the Civil Rights Commission life amid a packed week with a $47 billion defense bill and an omnibus education measure. The one year extension faces a two thirds hurdle. Goldwater questions the President and the timing of civil rights action.
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Civil Rights Commission
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Nixon says Kennedy civil rights inaction caused crisis
In an exclusive interview with U S News and World Report Richard M. Nixon charges that Kennedy's civil rights push was mere lip service and that the White House should have pressed governors to enforce the law. He argues troops were not necessary if leaders had acted decisively.
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Two year colleges to absorb most students by 1970
Boston AP report cites Prudential study predicting three of every four students enroll in two year junior colleges by 1970 as four year schools cannot accommodate the flood of seekers. Experts urge rapid expansion of two year institutions to provide broad access to higher education for a developing society and workforce needs.
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Prudential Insurance Co
Grain stock figures indicate wartime supply measures
Government stocks have been supplemented with large grain imports to guard against crop failure and emergencies. The grain is owned by farmers and warehousemen, with some already consumed or exported. American yearly usage totals about 3 million bushels for direct use and 158 million for livestock feed and seed, while exports exceed 94 million bushels annually.
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Cuchaints
Be Kishipe Eagle Subscription Rates By Carrier
Subscriptions priced per week and year with delivery by carrier. notice requests address changes and service interruptions to the local Post Office and Berkshire Eagle, Pittsfield, with updated mailing address and payment details.
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Lone
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Zaness
Berkshire Eagle
Kennedy fights to curb 102 billion U S budget outlook
Washington AP Kennedy faces an election year with a possible 102 billion dollar federal budget. Treasury secretary Dilton warns estimates could top 102 billion if drastic cuts are not made, risking a 39 billion deficit next year. Defense and space costs rise as weapons and space programs grow more expensive, plus a 1.2 billion military pay increase adds to the bill.
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Kennedy
Secretary of the Treasury
Dougal Dilton
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Marriage at Age 14 Approved by Doctor
Harrogate report shows four women physicians urging Britain to lower the legal marriage age to 14 to curb teenage promiscuity. Dr Olga Nietupska cites Israel where 14-year-old marriages are allowed with lower illegitimacy rates, while Britain currently allows 16 with parental or magistrate consent.
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Olga Nietupska
Inhe Royal Institute of Public Wealth
Israel
Few Handicapped Taking Courses in Boston
UPI reports Antonia England of the state Division of Employment Security says only eight handicapped persons have enrolled in training courses under the Manpower Development and Training Act, compared with 1,330 non handicapped workers. Fifty seven courses, free to qualified individuals, were offered across occupations.
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