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...year. Between January and March the gross national product rose by a worrisome $17 billion, which would work out to 91% a year; during the second quarter, it climbed by a less inflationary $10 billion, or 5.5% a year. Ackley and other White House economists expect the economy to expand at only about half that rate for the rest of the year...
Allston Burr Lecture Hall, the modern, grey-brick edifice on Prescott Street, is suffering from the heat. The South face of the lecture hall has sustained two major expansion cracks caused by materials which contract during the winter and expand during the summer...
...back-country parish priest, Casaroli has several qualities that make him an almost ideal Vatican diplomat: he speaks half a dozen languages, has both a vast fund of patience and a passion for anonymity. Casaroli approaches negotiations by picking and probing for small areas of agreement, hoping to expand them later. If a Red government insists that its constitution prohibits granting preferential treatment to any one religious group, Casaroli suggests that Catholics simply be allowed the spiritual rights available to anyone. If an issue seems certain to lead to dissension, Casaroli will suggest that it be put aside while...
...fertilizer plant and sent teams of native salesmen out into the paddies to show suspicious farmers how much more money they could earn by using agricultural chemicals. Last week a three-man Indian government delegation headed by Agriculture Secretary B. Sivaraman came to Washington to seek American capital to expand India's lagging state-run fertilizer industry...
...related fields, International Harvester and Bombay's Mahindra are building a tractor plant in India, and De Kalb (Ill.) Agricultural Association, Inc., is about to expand its Punjab seed farm. American Cyanamid is teaching livestock raising in Thailand, Venezuela and 18 other countries. Caterpillar Tractor this month began a land-development demonstration in which it will clear 250 acres of Costa Rican rain forest, build five miles of access roads for farms big enough (25 acres) to feed more than their own occupants...