Evidence Is Sino-Soviet Treaty Dead
Evidence mounts that the Sino-Soviet Treaty from Moscow in 1955 is dead amid bitter ideological strife. Moscow and Peking violate its terms while treating each other as enemies, with vast troop and jet deployments along borders and a China-focused, go-it-alone military doctrine in Beijing.
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Harrison E. Salisbury
New York Times
New York
Moscow
Peking
Russia
China
Japan
United States
U. S
Mao Tse-Tung
Mongolia
Peoples Liberation Army
Irkutsk
Ulan Bator
Soviet Union
Khabarovsk
Amur
Siberian
Omsk
Vladivostok
Smoldering tensions mark Soviet Chinese frontier policy
The article surveys border frictions from Irkutsk to Peking, noting reduced routes through Mongolia and Ulaan Bator, and a single weekly Soviet flight. It details Amur river regulation clashes, Sino-Soviet control trials around Tsining and Harbin, and a wide Mongolian shift toward Moscow influence with large party purges and tight security ties. It also covers Xinjiang border pressure, Kazakh and Uighur refugee flows, and complex Soviet-Chinese dynamics.
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Irkutsk
Peking
China
Ulan Bator
Moscow
Mongolia
Tsining
Amur
Siberia
Lake Baikal
Vladivostok
Ussuri
Maritime Province
Khanka
Lake Khanka
Chinese Harbor Supervision Office
Karl Marx St
Kharbarovsk
East Siberian
Khabarovsk
Secret Police
U. Tsedenbal
Tsedenbal
Rodiony Malinovsky
Soviet Union
Sink‘ang
Ancient Crete palace reveals 3500 years of refined living
Archaeologists in Crete uncover a 250-room palace at Kato Zakros from 1600 B C. The site includes a throne room, reception suite, treasury, private chambers, a banquet hall, and a gymnasium with a 17-foot pool. About 60 to 65 rooms opened, yielding sophisticated art and evidence of advanced culture.
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New York Times
Athens
Crete
Kato Zakros
Nicholas Platon
Rising Price Of Food Is Causing Stir
Washington report notes widespread concern over rising prices for staples like milk and bread. A New York Times survey across 17 metro areas shows consumers and clerks blaming higher prices on food, shoes, toothpaste, and other goods while many adapt buying habits. Households cite pay raises erased by costs and taxes, yet most shoppers avoid revolt.
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David R. Jones
New York Times News
Washington
James Heffler
Baltimore
Heffler
New York Times
Loretta Arsenault
Penn Fruit
Media
Lee
Food Shortage Here Two Decades Early
Food shortages appear ahead of predictions as surplus land delays crop production. Wheat acreage up 32 percent yet stocks fall below domestic reserve needs. Foreign aid grain shipments to India face 25 percent cuts, threatening broader aid and pricing. The shift to fighting world hunger started late, with 1984 forecasts proving inaccurate. See FOOD On Page A-15.
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Robert Kleiman
New York Times News Service
New York
United States
U.S
India
Study Calls For Some Need To Shift Currency Value
A two year study by 10 nations under OECD arm Working Party Three finds devaluation or revaluation can adjust balance of payments deficits and surpluses rather than moving to flexible floating rates. It cautions devaluation success requires spare capacity and responsible price and income policy. It supports selective capital controls and notes U S interest equalization tax as an example. See STUDY On Page A-15.
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Ture
Thera
Santorini
Edwin L. Dale JR
New York Times News Service
Washington
Three
Organization For Economic Cooperation and Development
U. S
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