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Last week American officials confirmed in talks with the Soviets in Vienna that the U.S. stands ready to sell them a whopping 23 million metric tons of grain in the current fiscal year. Moscow bought 13.7 million tons during fiscal...
...Grain sales helped push U.S. exports to the Soviet Union to $2.4 billion in 1981, up from $1.5 billion the year before. Although East-West relations have been bitterly strained, business has a way of getting done...
...Ranee Grain, editor in chief of Grain's Chicago Business, a financial weekly, admits that an element of self-interest is behind his firm's decision to teach journalism in Carl Schurz High School. But Grain defines that self-interest broadly: "A weak school system means weak students, and that means weak employees, weak managers-and a weak society." -By Ellie McGrath...
...Government should buy up most of the surplus grain and convert it into alcohol for gasohol. This would sop up the grain glut...
...argument will keep heating up until the voters actually stream into the polling booths. Making full use of a President's prerogatives, Reagan last week offered the Soviet Union a deal under which the U.S. would ship to the U.S.S.R. up to 23 million metric tons of grain in the year starting Oct. 1 vs. 6 million to 8 million tons that the Soviets are now committed to buy. The move was calculated to please farmers who have been badly hurt by the recession. He also signed a $3.8 billion job-training bill. Whether such efforts can offset...