One Thing It Agrees On Agriculture Wants Free World Trade
President Kennedy relies on farmers and Farm Belt Congressmen to push freer world trade, backing a plan to shift tariff negotiation to the executive. Agriculture supports broad trade liberalization while domestic farm programs face debate over price supports and subsidies. Farm exports totaled nearly $5 billion last year, representing 26 percent of U.S. shipments abroad.
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Row Brews Over Army Revamping
Washington AP reports another Army reorganization is planned, likely approved by Kennedy, potentially abolishing posts at general technical services and downgrading several technical chiefs. The move aims to streamline Pentagon management and goes to Congress where witnesses may challenge it. Lt Gen Hinrichs could be among those opposing or testing the plan. The Milky Way paragraph appears as stray text.
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Navy tests three year enlistment and reenlistment option
The U S Navy will accept volunteer three year first term enlistments and allow certain men to reenlist for two or three years under an experimental program announced by Vice Admiral William R. Smedberg II. The plan aims to boost readiness and stays in effect until June 3. Former broken service reenlistees may choose two or three year terms with up to 30 days advance leave. it does not alter the policy urging youths to stay in school and graduate.
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