Move Awaited On Cuban Prisoner Exchange Plan
New York attorney James B. Donovan flew to Havana with Cuban Families Committee officials to negotiate release of 1,113 invaded prisoners in exchange for food and medicine. The plan involves Red Cross sponsorship and a medical supply flow to Miami, with planes delivering relief cargo.
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Hodges Seeks Immediate Tax Cut to Drive Growth
Secretary of Commerce Luther Hodges announced that U S production reached a record pace with Gross National Product exceeding a 560 billion annual rate in late 1962 and estimated 1962 output at 554 billion, up 7 percent from 1961. He urged a tax cut, saying demand from consumers and government spurred growth while noting December retail sales should rise 5 percent over last Christmas.
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Unique Labor Pact Aims At Automation Relief In Steel
Kaiser Steel Corp and United Steelworkers unveil a four year plan to retrain workers displaced by automation and share cost savings with employees. The pact bases pay on production costs rather than individual output, creating a special fund with 32.5 percent of total savings for workers. Agreement subject to approval. base year 1961 used for cost calculations.
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Modest Upward Trend Foreseen for 1963 by Babson
Boston AP Babson founder United Business Service predicts modest to boom year for 1963 with new highs in business capital expenditures retail trade and construction He sees GNP rising from 554 to about 578 billion and automobile steel and farm income varying but stable with limited price increases and no recession expected.
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Biddeford Elects First Republican Mayor in 67 Years
Atty. William W. Pomerleau defeated incumbent Clem ent H. Deschambault in Biddeford. Pomerleau won all seven wards 4535 to 2848, with Ward 7 pivotal. Urban Renewal Authority referendum passed 5013 to 1906 as GOP gains another city post and council seats.
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Kennedy and Macmillan Meet in Bahamas to Discuss World Tensions
President Kennedy arrived in Nassau for talks with Prime Minister Macmillan on Western alliance strains and Soviet bloc divisions. Topics include the Skybolt missile program and potential U.S.-Soviet-West relations, with warnings about dangers if the Cold War heats up.
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Communist Party Convicted in Agent Registration Case
The Communist party was found guilty on 12 counts for failing to register as a Soviet agent. A 120000 fine was imposed per the maximum, raising doubts about payment ability. Lawyers said they will appeal to the Court of Appeals, possibly the Supreme Court, while the Justice Department may suspend the sentence during appeal. The trial raised questions about the party’s right to Fifth Amendment defenses.
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Committee Bargain Talks Hit Stone Wall in House
Washington AP says talks on expanding the House Rules Committee have failed. Rep. Howard W. Smith insists on restoring 12 members next month, opposing a 15 member liberal plan from 1961. President Kennedy warns that reverting to 12 would emasculate the administration’s program. The fight to enlarge the committee resumes when the new House convenes.
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New Year Dance Invite From L Union St Jean Baptiste
Members of L Union St. Jean de Baptiste Council Chagnon 120 and guests are invited to a New Year's Eve Dance at the Council hall Adams Street from 10 p m to 2 a m Tickets are $1 50 per person with music by the Swing Kings.
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