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...date assortment of materials from Asia, Americans suffer from many mis-judgments in their Asian policy. Is the reason a lack of intercourse between scholars and the administration? Or is it a general lack of understanding about Asian problems among the American people? Probably this is a partial explanation. Or is it that America has some sort of limit in the understanding of Asia? I think not, and hope not. Asia is fast changing. I have no doubt that Americans will be able to keep up with the pace of the new changing Asia...
...there may even be an "installment plan of suicide." Many people, he says, become so distraught that they drive recklessly in a subconscious effort to destroy themselves-without ever knowing consciously what they are doing. "For them," says Father Murphy, "each accident, whether serious or extremely minor, is a partial suicide...
...bearing time deposits that banks must keep on hand as unlendable reserves. The change applies only to the first $5,000,000 of a bank's total time deposits; anything over that remains under the stiff 6% reserve requirement imposed during last summer's credit squeeze. This partial easing will free an additional $850 million for lending, mostly in 5,945 rural and small-city banks. Bankers can already lend about $7 for every $1 they have in reserves, and this "multiplier effect" will therefore allow the newly liberated $850 million to ripple through the economy...
...Russia insist that the treaty would not restrict the peaceful development of atomic energy and that they would share any peaceful scientific fallout from their nuclear-weaponry programs. As with the Partial Test-Ban Treaty, France and Red China are not expected to sign the non-proliferation treaty. The Americans and Russians hope that they will be able to persuade the have-nots to put aside their hesitations and go along with the treaty, but expect that the job of persuasion will take at least to fall, when they hope that the United Nations will take up the question...
...outstripped supply, which poses the danger that consumers will turn in desperation to such substitutes as aluminum or plastic. Moreover, to make sure that domestic and defense demand is met, the Federal Government has virtually locked U.S. producers out of higher-priced world markets by declaring a partial embargo on copper exports. Beyond that, the Government has required producers to set aside more than one-quarter of their output for military...