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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1962
Page
12
London sources say next month’s Commonwealth premiers meeting will face pressure to craft an alternate plan if Britain cannot secure entry to the Brussels Europe Common Market. The Sept 10 gathering will review progress and potential fallout for 14 nations as talks stall over food policies.
Washington reports the S S Hope, a U. S. Navy hospital ship aiding Project Hope, continues medical teaching missions in Trujillo during Peru's junta era. Dr. William Walsh notes uninterrupted classes, transport, and community health programs despite political upheaval and APRA protests.
Three European economists testified before the joint economic committee in Washington. Alan Day of the London School of Economics warned against complacency amid U S leadership. Ettore Lolli of Italy discussed disposal of output and investments in housing and public services. Jurg Niehans of Zurich cited slow growth and a persistent balance of payments deficit with dollar confidence shaken.
Tokyo reports Chen Chaan-Fu, a commune director in Ying shang county Anhwei Province, is denounced by 500 million mainland members after selling the commune pig. The People’s Daily cites his rigid methods and dogmatic handling, warning officials not to imitate his example.
In Los Angeles two men, Andrew L. Burton 35 and Dennis Fox 21, fatally shot each other at 24 feet apart after a quarrel led to a duel. Burton stopped five 38 caliber bullets while Fox was hit four times by a 45 caliber auto. Fox was Burtons brother in law and resided with him.
New York reports sales of canned soft drinks rose 172 percent since 1956 per Steelways official publication of the American Institute. If 1962 goals are met, can makers would hold about 5 percent of the roughly 35.5 billion annual carbonated beverage units.
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