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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1956

Page

5

Dulles India trip tests U S image in Asia

Secretary of State Dulles faces a chilly reception planned for March in India as Nehru harbors doubts over Western style military pacts. The visit follows a wave of regional diplomacy and SEATO ties, with India absent from key alliances and wary of American policy.

Peter Edson Washington NEA State Dulles India Nehru Dulles South Asia Harold Stassen Nixon Eisenhower Manila SEATO Southeast Asia Treaty Organization Bangkok Burma U Nu Anthony Eden

India Aid and Diplomatic Talks Highlight 1950s Visit

December visit of Portugal's Cunha frames discussions between Dulles and Nehru on U S participation in India's five year plan. Through June 30 aid totals 528 million dollars including 190 million wheat loan and 100 million other loans.

Lington Portugal Cunha Dulles Nehru India U. S iPoint

Linn County Zoning Commission to Hear Rezoning Petitions

Linn County Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing in Room 103 at the Court House in Linn County Iowa on May 13 1956. Petitions seek changing land from Rural to Business for Alma oemig and from Rural to Shopping for M D Randall. A hearing on zoning ordinance procedure changes and additions of residential floor area classifications will also be held.

Linn County M. D. Randall Norti Tance WM. Behrens Linn Bounty Zoning Commission

Free Arthritis Book Explains Causes and Drugless Treatment

Public service notice offers a 44 page illustrated book on arthritis and rheumatism mailed free to readers who request it. It describes causes, effects, risks of neglect and a drugless treatment method used in thousands of cases. Send for your free book to The Ball Clinic Dept 1402 Excelsior Springs Mo.

Ball Clinic Dept Excelsior Springs, Mo

Dulles Seeks Change To Improve Aid Prospects

The text notes potential U S aid figures ranging from 75 million annually for three years to 250 million annually for five years. It cites Nehru's unwillingness to cooperate and foggy understanding as factors dimming large scale assistance. It suggests any shift Dulles can effect would be an improvement amid strained relations.

Nehru Dulles

U N Building Slated by U S

The United States plans a seven or eight story U N building across First avenue from VU N headquarters. Bids worth about 3.3 million dollars are to be invited by the General Services Administration within eight months. The project aims toborrow private capital with rent purchase over 10 to 25 years and occupancy expected autumn 1958.

New York U.S United Nations First Avenue VU. N General Service Administration U. S Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr No. 2 Park Avenue Budget Bureau Congressional Committees On Public Works Kahn and Jacobs Kelly and Gruzen

Heavy Planning Involved in Turn to Mechanical Brain

White collar workers fear displacement as giant computing machines begin to automate work. Industry leaders urge patience stressing jobs shift from drudgery to better roles, with long planning and training ahead. The Controllers Institute of America's research arm warns quick jumps are unlikely.

New York Controllership Foundation, Inc Management Controllers Institute of America

Weekly Pay Mark Reported by GM

General Motors announced that workers in its U.S. plants earned an all time record weekly pay for the current period, signaling strong wage gains amid ongoing production activity. The report cited enhancements in overtime and shift premiums contributing to the record payout, with impacts expected on regional payroll totals.

Detroit General Motors U.S

Automaker Wages and Hours Rise Across 1954 55

The text notes rising pay and employment in 1955 with hourly earnings up to $2.41 at GM and an average work week of 42.5 hours, compared with 40.4 hours in 1954. Employment in U.S. plants increased from 367,462 in 1954 to 410,022 in 1955.

U.S

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