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SURPLUS-DISPOSAL program, whereby U.S. sells excess farm goods for foreign currencies, will be extended one year beyond current cutoff date of next June 30. Administration expects congressional approval to ship goods worth at least $1 billion. Money will be used in foreign aid or to pay for running U.S. agencies abroad...
Trottenberg said that masters of the Houses and professors have complained about the noise of cyclists' removing their cutoff equipment...
...court order to Faubus to stand down the Arkansas National Guard from the Little Rock Central High School; 3) citing Faubus for contempt. Beyond that, it would be open to the U.S. to withdraw recognition from the Arkansas guard as a part of the federal military establishment, implying a cutoff of the $5,500,000 annual federal subsidy and a recall of federal-issue uniforms, arms and equipment. The U.S. could also summon the Arkansas guardsmen into federal service either to be dispersed or to safeguard the rights of Negro pupils to attend Little Rock Central High School...
...allies in 1959 and 1960, no matter what is done by Congress next year. It also made the point that when (and if) the time comes to call a halt to foreign aid the pipeline will have to be plugged two or three years in advance of the proposed cutoff date. The experts' explanation seemed to clear the Senate's vision. At week's end it seemed likely that the Appropriations Committee and the Senate itself would restore at least part of the House cuts...
...Stassen still had a way to go. In Washington, Secretary of State Dulles made clear that the U.S. would not (as Ike had suggested) accept a simple suspension of nuclear tests unless accompanied by general agreement for a cutoff of nuclear-weapon production (see NATIONAL AFFAIRS). There were still disagreements among the allies about some other aspects of the U.S. plan. The British would like to see the cutoff date put off until they can build up their stockpile of bombs. Some NATO countries-France, Belgium, The Netherlands and West Germany-are none too happy over being included...