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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Today is the final day tickets can be purchased for the Cornell game at 60 Boylston St. Price is $5. Admission to the freshman game with Holy Cross Friday afternoon will be free for students upon presentation of ticket coupon =1, $1 for all others...
Possibly worse for the Castro regime, the world price for sugar has fallen to a new low of about two cents a pound. Russia pays six cents for Cuban sugar under a special trade agreement. (Before the Revolution, the United States gave a similar preferential price to the Cubans.) This year Cuba is reportedly committed to send Russia 4 million tons, a commitment it will not meet. Two years ago, with a crop of 5.3 million tons, Cuba had to buy sugar from Mexico in order to fulfill its international contracts...
...world's yearly sugar production is sold on the open market. This market, however, provides much of Cuba's hard foreign currency. By continuing to increase the acreage under cultivation, and trying to sell more on the open market, the Cubans have helped to depress the two-cent price. But government officials think that continued low prices will force competitors to cut back their production since it is not profitable, and when the price finally begins to rise, Cuba, as the world's largest producer, will be in an advantageous position...
...comes to see himself as Novelist Golding sees him-a moral failure. Sadly, he recognizes that he is one of those who would like to pay anything for a chance to give life to himself and others, but that actually "he would never pay more than a reasonable price." It is not enough, for by then he is a successful career man in science (he made poison gas during World War II), and his real life lies stillborn behind...
...charter flights to Europe last summer, two of which cost $199 round-trip. The HSA board directors met Wednesday and decided to give refunds of approximately $10 to the 600 passengers aboard the four more expensive flights, which ranged in price from $39 to $79. The voted rebates were based on a surplus of about $6000 on last summer's operation...