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...Senator George Smathers, chairman of the Senate Surface Transportation Subcommittee, sound the keynote for a five-day public hearing in Washington. To the marble-pillared Senate caucus room he summoned a parade of more than two dozen railroad executives to describe what ails the railroads and suggest how to cure...
...Connecticut is to pass their own income tax laws instead of depending so heavily on sales and property taxes as they do now. Then commuters could credit taxes paid to their own states on their New York tax. But so far, neither New Jersey nor Connecticut want such a cure, for political reasons. Governor Ribicoff' who is up for reelection, says he is "unalterably opposed...
...Minister for his tentative endorsement a fortnight ago of an East-West nonaggression pact-an endorsement that Britain's Foreign Office has been trying to explain away ever since. Lunching with Indonesia's President Sukarno, who has made India his first stop on a six-week "rest cure" away from his fragmented country,* Macmillan listened noncommittally to an appeal for his aid in moderating Australian opposition to Indonesia's claim to Dutch New Guinea...
TIME'S excellent summary of a "cure" for industry's $1 billion hangover is a superb contribution to the awakening of business and industry to a responsibility...
...Cure for the Surplus. Meanwhile, the U.S. oil glut that prompted the import curbs is being cured. Oil imports were well under the quotas, and inventories of U.S. crude stocks were down to 279 million bbl. from 288 million last July, when import curbs were first applied. This was only 14 million bbl. more than companies reporting to the Texas Railroad Commission, a potent instrument of the domestic oil producers, recently set as desirable and normal operating stocks. During the next two months, Washington is expected to consider whether voluntary import quotas will be needed for the year beginning July...