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...Russians that it would remain "neutral." Chancellor Julius Raab argued that this meant not only military neutrality but also "ideological neutrality," and ordered the Austrian press and radio not to say anything that might annoy the Communists. If everybody spoke the Communists fair, he argued, the Russians might scale down the reparations exacted under the state treaty. Raab carried this notion so far that a commentator was cut off the government-controlled radio for giving a mildly pro-Western account of the Geneva Conference...
...nation of Israel to a basic belief that no man was better than another, and hence should be paid no more. In the Israeli economy, teachers, doctors, civil servants and other professionally trained men were all paid workmen's wages. Any attempt to raise the scale for professionals is promptly met by an equal demand on the part of organized labor...
...birth rate among 232 women by about two-thirds over a 15-month period, he reports. Some U.S. researchers scoffed at Dr. Sanyal's methods and results; others listened with interest because they consider him a careful, conscientious worker. The Indian government rated his findings worth a full-scale trial...
Since the archdiocese's parochial schools enroll about 37% of the city's elementary and high school pupils, New Orleans is in effect the first major city in the Deep South to become officially committed to integration on any sizable scale. Just when the races would begin mixing the Archbishop did not say, but he made it clear that the church could take drastic action against Roman Catholic legislators now backing a bill to enable the state to use its police power to keep the parochial schools segregated. Last week he endorsed an editorial in Catholic Action...
Copper was more costly in the U.S. last week than at any time since Anaconda. Kennecott and Phelps Dodge started grand-scale copper mining in the west where the Flathead, Ute and Apache once roamed. The Big Three U.S. copper companies boosted prices to 46? a lb., an increase of 30? since 1950. On the London market, which has been successfully snagging copper coveted by U.S. industry, the price shot...