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...fifth and final time last week, Defense Mobilizer Arthur S. Flemming issued a blunt warning to the U.S. oil industry to restrict oil imports voluntarily or face strict Government quotas. Noting that all imports have jumped 38% (to 1.4 million bbls. daily) since 1954, and currently comprise 20% of U.S. consumption, Defense Mobilizer Flemming told importers to cut next year's shipments from the Middle East by at least1% (to 299,000 bbls. daily), also announced that he hoped to reduce imports from Canada and Venezuela as well. Though the cuts are small, the principle is important...
...department of Romance Languages has acted this year to restrict the hordes of freshmen who have previously enrolled in French or Spanish Ra as an easy way of fulfilling the College's language requirement...
...University is caught in a big squeeze," Abramson said, "since the City could force spending of huge sums of money by refusing to continue current lee-ways in building requirements." Abramson did not restrict this pressure to construction of new buildings...
...national policy: 1) The testing of atomic weapons to date has been-and continues-an indispensable part of our defense program. 2) As part of a general disarmament program, the American Government, at the same time, has consistently affirmed and reaffirmed its readiness-indeed, its strong will-to restrict and control both the testing and the use of nuclear weapons under specific and supervised international disarmament agreement. 3) In terms of our national weapons policy, it is the responsibility of specific officials of the Government -notably the Atomic Energy Commission, the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and the President-to weigh...
...major heavy-industry companies formed the Japan Technical Cooperation Co., dispatched technical experts to India and Indonesia to explore markets for power and oil equipment, signed technical cooperation contracts with Viet Nam and the Burmese Defense Department. Some industrial exporters, however, feel that if nationalist-minded Southeast Asian countries restrict Japanese trade, or if Western European and Soviet competition gets too tough, Japan would turn to Red China to keep its exports rolling. Already Japanese businessmen are clamoring to exchange ships, trucks, bulldozers, locomotives, generators and other machinery with Red China for iron ore and coal...