United States Eyes Trade With Rival Blocs
AP analysis notes US seeks broader commerce with rival blocs beyond wheat for gold. Senate committee to study pros and cons of new policy as Americans list sellable goods while Soviet interest wavers. Trade barriers stem from lack of demand, strategic goods limits, and wartime debt, with oil markets highlighting competitive tensions.
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Rail Officials Appeal for End to Transportation Bias
Chicago leaders of the Association of American Railroads urged national and state officials to end discriminatory treatment in transportation. At their annual meeting they praised Kennedy’s legislative recommendations as a statesmanlike path, while the eight day American Railway Progress Exposition in McCormack Place winds down October 16 drawing about 30,000 industry officials and workers.
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U S Congressmen Arrive for Malaysia Mission Tour
Eight U S congressmen led by Rep Cle ment J Zablocki arrived in Kuala Lumpur to greet Malaysia as a new nation. The delegation is to report findings to the House Foreign Affairs Committee with no details released publicly.
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Russians Admit U S Leads In Economy Gap
Moscow reports from Moskovskaya Pravda confirm Soviet authorities acknowledge the Soviet economy lags behind the United States with industrial worker productivity about two to two and a half times lower. The paper, echoing Premier Khrushchev, says the gap will be closed in ten years.
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Palm Springs Aerial Tramway Opens Up Mountain Tour
Palm Springs Calif AP tourists ride the new aerial tramway opened last month. The ride climbs 2000 feet from a chalet terminal to the Santa Rosa Mountains with views of Colorado desert scenery and granite towers. Each round trip costs 3.50 and carries up to 80 travelers per weekend.
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Edith Piaf Dies In Paris At 47
Paris AP reports French singer Edith Piaf died today at her Paris home after a long illness. The petite star, who rose from street singer to international icon, was 47 and widow to Theo Sarapo, her husband a year.
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