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Michigan's Homer Ferguson arrived late for the hearing, muttering under his breath: "I don't agree with this increasing East-West trade at all, not a bit." Ferguson lost no time in getting Stassen to admit that Russia is currently "disturbed" by civilian shortages. "That," said Ferguson, "would indicate that we are getting results . . . When we find they are in trouble, then we hold a meeting to send them more consumer goods." Replied Stassen: "We are endeavoring to turn the Soviet economy to peaceful pursuits...
Champagne, Anyone? To win back their lost business, both United and T.W.A. are spending a total of $103 million on their own superplanes, many of which will be used on East-West runs. By June, United will have the first of its 25 DC-75 in service, plans to take the edge off American's one-stop San Francisco service by making it in a single jump, thus saving 70 minutes. United's ships will have forward and after compartments, and a special baggage room up front so passengers can get at their luggage in flight...
...only should the West forbid Russia and satellites "equipment and raw materials" of "high war potential," but also certain manufactured goods-particularly goods which Russia might like to buy abroad so that it could devote more of its own industry to military production. Ike strongly suggested that, before any East-West trade barriers are knocked down, the U.S., Britain and France meet quietly to examine I) the real meaning of the U.S.S.R.'s bid for more foreign trade, 2) Britain's needs for more trade, and 3) U.S. political opposition to trade with Russia...
...with the political battlefields of Europe. Soviet Russia has been hinting at the price that it and Red China might demand for an end to the Indo-Chinese fighting. Items: I) Western recognition of Red China's "legitimate place," 2) an end to the cold-war limitations on East-West trade, and 3) by implication if not outright demand, a refusal by France to go ahead with...
...stream is no good in summer; it flows too far to the north. East of Honolulu, it is present but not dependable, and on east-west flights it is a hindrance rather than a help. When headed west, Pan Am still schedules the Wake Island stop...