Embargo on Cuba Proving Ineffective Trade and Sugar Dependence
The embargo on Cuban imports is failing to curb trade as Western allies continue business with Castro. Britain’s Leyland buses arrive on schedule and contracts with Spain and Mexico expand. Sugar exports rise, but Cuba’s economy remains rationed, dependent on aid and debt to sustain Western trade.
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Congress weighs federal research subsidies from petunias to missiles
Lawmakers question the growing federal research budget now exceeding 15 billion dollars. They note a 20 percent annual rise and heavy concentration in California and a few eastern states, urging a thorough, nonpartisan review of effectiveness, future needs, and private-sector impact.
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Washington
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Pennant Dreams Across Baseball Camps Stir Hope
National sports chatter runs hot as 20 Big League teams look set to contend for the pennant. Some doubt the Mets finish first, noting Casey Stengel’s cautious stance, while others see a season of strong morale and optimism.
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Casey Stengel
Stengel
Defense McNamara
Washington Senators
Viet Nam
Washington sees few big strikes forecast this year
Unpublished private surveys by government labor and mediation officials indicate a good chance of avoiding major strikes this year despite looming crises in stevedoring railroads and auto manufacturing. They expect government intervention and early pressure from officials to push concessions, with wage gains for workers and changes in work rules for management.
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Washington Correspondent
Enterprise Assn, Washington
NEA
Lawrence on Broadway brightens career and mindset
In New York Steve Lawrence discusses his Broadway musical role, comparing stage longevity to film and night clubs. He recalls a varied career from bus boy to Army serviceman, notes his family life with Eydie Gorme, and stresses dedication and compromise as paths to success.
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Business Mirror looks at cycle reemergence in 1963 economy
The AP analyzes whether the 1960s upturn is a renewed old cycle or the start of a new one. February's industrial production index rose to 127.6, driven by autos and consumer goods, with brisk retail and construction activity. Most experts expect the upturn to continue through 1963, with some predicting further gains into 1965.
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NEW York
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Pride your years Ma'am by Ruth Millett
Ruth Millett argues age honesty earns respect. An 84 year old jokes she loves to tell her age and collects compliments. The piece contrasts frank aging with masking age to show honesty brings dignity and less faulting.
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Ruth Millett
Enterprise Assa
Elderly Home Equity and Nursing-Home Aid Proposal
A federal council proposes allowing elderly homeowners to draw monthly cash from home equity while keeping ownership. Methods include secured loans with deferred repayment until sale or death, plus urban rehabilitation loans at low rates. Also urged: extended mortgage insurance to build nonprofit nursing homes. The plan targets 6.4 million owner households aged 65 plus, many needing major repairs, and ties to a 19 billion budget for elder benefits.
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Johnson
Council On Aging
Biddeford Saco Journal Publication Details and Rates
Biddeford Saco Journal prints daily except Sunday from Biddeford Maine with W Paul Casavant as publisher and E P Ingalls as managing editor. Subscriptions prepaid prices listed: one month 185, six months 1050, one year 2100. Associated Press rights noted.
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Maine
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Associated Press
Verdun River and World Rivers Across the Grid
Crossword clues list for a daily puzzle featuring river names and related terms. Entries include Verdun's river Gate East River Breezy Lat Bator Abbr. New England etc.
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New England
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Yore
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