Shipping Disparity Blocks Wheat Sale
Washington reports show a UPI-AP dispatch on a Soviet trade delegation and U.S. grain dealers seeking a path for wheat sales to Russia. The core obstacle is the gap between high U.S. shipping rates and lower foreign vessel rates, plus policy questions about using U.S. ships. Freeman’s stance on mandatory U.S. ships is disputed, with talks aiming for a guideline sale at roughly halfway between $23 a ton and $11 per ton.
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Diet Dissolved to Election as Ikeda Seeks Solid Majority
TOKYO AP Premier Hayato Ikeda dissolved the lower house of Parliament aiming to strengthen his Liberal Democratic party's grip. The move pits the ruling party against the Socialists in a national election next month with no major campaign issue. Japan's economy is stable and foreign relations are relatively calm.
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U S Flour Prices Climb as Russia Shortfall Shocks Market
UPI report from Dallas notes Texas flour mills raising prices by 40 cents per 100 pounds and 2 cents on a five pound bag. Millers blame Russia's export failure, U S action to fill gaps, and higher wheat prices. They report a 10 to 15 cent rise per bushel since September 1 with Canada and Australia securing future crops.
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Airlift Pushed Ahead as Fog Affects Europe Troop Move
FRANKFURT UPI Despite dense fog and rain the Big Lift operation moved faster than schedule carrying over 17 000 American soldiers to Europe. Air bases Rhein Main Ramstein and Mildenhall handled flights while Fort Hood Texas sent 10 855 troops on 145 transports by 8 am EDT. Bonn seeks clarity on future deployments as McNamara and Gilpatric note the display of U S power.
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Rusk to reassure on Europe troop levels this week
Washington reports say Secretary of State Dean Rusk will announce in West Germany that the United States has no plan to withdraw any of its 250,000 troops in Europe. The move aims to ease German fears sparked by an airlift of 14,500 U.S. soldiers from Texas. White House overruled State Department on a reduction idea.
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British Atty General Cleared of Misconduct in Enahoro Case
Sir John Hobson Britain's attorney general was cleared yesterday of unprofessional conduct charges linked to Chief Anthony Enahoro of Nigeria. A secret two day Masters of the Bench hearing at Inner Temple did not reveal whether the vote was unanimous and heard no witnesses. Reginald Paget accused Hobson of filing an inaccurate affidavit and of not disclosing barristers barred from Nigeria during assurances Enahoro could choose any lawyer.
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Senate unit urges reshape of foreign aid program
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee approved a 4.2 billion aid authorization, signaling a major reorganization of U S foreign aid. It rejected ending the program but urged more selectivity, multilateral funding, and reduced dependence on kept presence justifications. The panel praised Bell’s leadership while noting doubts about broad continued aid to underdeveloped nations. It stressed concentrating aid where self help is feasible and expanding multilateral channels to curb unilateral U S spending.
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Naval Reserve asks water samples for new training center
All Ocean Wetting reports Omaha dispatch that the Naval Reserve Training Command seeks water from the Atlantic, Pacific, Great Lakes, Gulf, and Missouri River to be used in meteor sealing for the cornerstone of a new $800,000 training facility.
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