Kennedy Plans Foreign Policy Breathing Spell
The incoming Kennedy administration plans a several month foreign policy breathing spell after the inauguration to shape policies for major Soviet negotiations. Diplomas expect no big new commitments until spring or summer while handling crises such as Laos. Possible informal talks with Khrushchev and brief overseas visits are anticipated, with Rusk coordinating in Washington.
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Soviet Union
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Dean Rusk
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Llewellyn Thompson
Global Briefs Roundup of AP Dispatches
AP wires report gunmen fired on a plane near Principe Prison Havana University with a claimed escape, a Nepali army denial of a crushing insurrection, Nehru noting spy exposure among junior officials, Belgium's labor strikes easing, a prison escape tale from Dartmoor, a $50 000 credit union heist in Quebec, Heusinger meeting on joint German British training, Polaris protest plans at Holy Loch, and Ethiopian ambassador Webbs third escape from prison with asylum talk.
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Khrushchev threatens separate East German peace pact on West Berlin
In a Moscow speech Jan 6 Khrushchev warned of signing a separate peace with East Germany to end Western occupation of West Berlin. He labeled world wars into three classes, praised liberation wars, and predicted a nonwar victory for world communism followed by inevitable war if capitalism resists. He cited Algeria and Castro as examples while omitting Laos.
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Moscow
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Communist Party
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Indochina
Suez
Laos
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Khrushchev Defends Berlin Policy and East German Peace Move
Khrushchev denounces West German militarism and accuses the United States Britain and France of clinging to old occupation positions in West Berlin. He says the occupation regime will end and vows to force imperialists to yield, signaling a step toward a peace treaty with East Germany.
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Price Support Deadlines for 1960 Crops Announced
Farmers must meet wheat allotments and secure approved storage to qualify for price supports. The Jan 3 deadline covers grains for loan or purchase agreements, with Jan 31 for loans on crops including wheat barley oats grain sorghums rye flaxseed soybeans and dry edible beans. Compliance, storage conditions, and crop quality affect support eligibility and loan amounts.
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Fredonia
Leon Choate
County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
Choate
ASC
Corn loan rules tighten on moisture and grade in Wilson County
The Wilson County ASC reports 95 percent of 1960 corn loan applications meet minimum moisture. Ear corn must not exceed 21 percent moisture now and 19.5 percent after March 1. Eligible corn must grade No 3 or better, No 4 allowed by test weight. Loans extend to April 3 1961. Warehouse and farm-stored corn qualify. Buddhism founder Siddhartha Gautama, Buddah, born about 560 B C. Reno Nevada founded in 1886.
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Wilson County
ASC
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