United States Eyes Expanded Trade With Rival Blocs
AP Business News reports U S and Soviet trade may extend beyond wheat deals as the Senate Foreign Relations Committee studies new policy. Americans seek to sell more while Russians resist buying, hampered by lack of rubles and prior wartime debts.
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Sam Dawson
Business News
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Senate Foreign Relations Committee
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Soviet Union
Asia
Europe
Rail Officials Appeal to End Discriminatory Transportation
CHICAGO AP Leaders of the nations railroads asked national state and local authorities to end discriminatory transportation practices. Executives from 161 member lines at the Association of American Railroads gathered with the $400 million American Railway Progress Exposition at McCormack Place. They urged swift congressional action on Kennedy era proposals to remove policy bottlenecks hindering modern rail progress. The eight day exposition anticipated about 30 000 industry officials and employees and runs until Oct 16.
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Association of American Railroads
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U S Congressmen Arrive in Malaysia for Courtesy Tour
Eight U S congressmen led by Clement Zablocki arrived in Kuala Lumpur to extend greetings to Malaysia. The delegation, returning from Singapore, planned to brief the House Foreign Affairs Committee on Southeast Asia findings with details to remain undisclosed abroad.
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U.S
America
Federation of Malaysia
Clement J. Zablocki
D-Wis
House
Far East
Singapore
Indonesia
Jakarta
Howard P. Jones
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Russians Admit Soviet Economy Lags Behind U S
Moscow officials in Moskovskaya Pravda acknowledge the Soviet economy trails the United States with industrial worker productivity two to two and a half times lower. The piece, echoing Premier Khrushchev, says the gap will be closed within ten years.
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Communist Party Organization
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Palm Springs aerial tramway opens to tourists
Palm Springs hosts California's new aerial tramway opening last month. Tourists pay 3.50 round trip to ascend 8,516 feet in 12 minutes, with views of the Colorado Desert and San Jacinto Mountains. General manager Jimmy Cooper projects 530,000 visitors in year one.
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Edith Piaf Dies At 47 In Paris Home
Paris AP reports famous French singer Edith Piaf died today at her Paris residence after a long illness. The petite star rose from street singing to international fame and had married Theo Sarapo, 27 years her junior, last year.
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Edith Piaf
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