Latin American nations urge gentler U S policies
Latin American foreign ministers present a joint memorandum during a Villa del Mar meeting criticizing U S trade and aid policies while urging protection for cotton textiles and beef. They call for fewer restrictions, use of American ships, and greater local participation in foreign investment amid tensions over oil and mineral wealth.
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Hardin Opens Quiet Talks With Farm Leaders On Policy
Agriculture Secretary Clifford Hardin launched private talks with House Agriculture Committee leaders to outline a long term farm policy. A key idea is a land retirement program with government purchase of production rights in marginal areas. Discussions aim to reach basic agreement before formal proposals. Poage plans weekly informal talks as Hardin tours Europe on a trade mission.
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Tanker links Arctic oil with Atlantic coast in bold voyage
The 1000 foot Manhattan supertanker aims to pierce the Northwest Passage from Philadelphia on July 15 to connect Prudhoe Bay oil fields with Atlantic markets. Backed by Humble Oil with Atlantic Richfield and BP assisting, the project envisions huge output and potential price effects if successful by 1980.
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Married People Live Longer Says California Health Dept
The California Public Health Department reports married people live longer than their divorced counterparts. Divorced men and women show higher mortality at every age, with greater rates of illness, alcoholism, and mental illness. Suicide rates among the divorced are at least triple those of the married.
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Francois Barbe-Marbois Negotiated the Louisiana Purchase
Francois Barbe-Marbois, a French statesman, led negotiations for the Louisiana Purchase in 1803 marking a pivotal territorial transfer. His role secured the vast land deal between France and the United States, reshaping North American borders.
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