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...this booming market." But as the Common Market moves toward its goal of abolishing tariffs between member nations and erecting a common external tariff wall, the U.S. could find its exports largely shut out. That is where the trade bill comes in. Its essential purpose, explained Treasury Secretary Douglas Dillon, is to enable the U.S. to "bargain down the outside tariff wall of the Common Market...
...minutes later Kenneth P. Dillon, Nelson Rockefeller's lawyer, filed the Governor's reply, which he had sworn to under oath before a New York notary four weeks ago. It said, with utmost simplicity: "The defendant denies each and every, all and singular, allegations...
...wife of Senator Jack Kennedy began buying some of their clothes. Two years ago, they moved out to a new place of their own on Park Avenue. Jackie moved with them, and so did such customers as Mrs. William Paley, Mrs. Harry Payne Bingham, Mrs. Charles Wrightsman, Mrs. Douglas Dillon and Mrs. John Sherman Cooper...
...Nina Ricci and Cardin, Givenchy and Balenciaga." After ordering the originals, the ladies buy fabrics, buttons and other necessary materials. Back at the workshop, their custom seamstresses make up duplicates, and Chez Ninon announces a showing. A private one is held for important customers, such as Jackie and Mrs. Dillon; Jackie herself gets the first look at new clothes, if she requests...
...President Kennedy is pressing to increase the U.S. export surplus by slashing tariffs. His No. 1 legislative goal this year is passage of his trade expansion bill. Stumping for it last week. Treasury's Douglas Dillon argued that exports can be meaningfully expanded "only if through negotiations, we ensure that the doors to major foreign markets be opened wider for U.S. products...