Cuban Trade Deal Is Dead
A foreign ministry source said Kennedy's remarks on tractors for prisoners ended chances for talks with Fidel Castro. Kennedy said the volunteers did all they could and Castro must change his views. Castro's demand of $28 million in tractors or heavy equipment likely ends negotiations after rejecting a 500 tractor offer for 1,200 prisoners.
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Congress In Rush Before July Holiday
Washington reports Congress moving quickly on Kennedy domestic bills before the July 4 recess. The House cleared the omnibus housing bill after Senate approval, and a temporary debt ceiling of 298 billion was approved by voice vote to replace the expiring 293 billion. Space program authorization for 1.784 billion for civilian programs passed with little debate, aiming for a manned moon landing within a decade. the House will revisit proposed increases totaling over 442 million.
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East Germans Pass Air Law Limiting West Berlin Flights
East German authorities announced a new air law effective August 1 requiring all radios on aircraft to obtain special permission to cross East German territory. The move could halt air traffic between isolated West Berlin and the outside world. West Berlin routes are currently supervised by an air safety center with U S Soviet Russian French and British representatives.
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