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...EXPORT LICENSES in first quarter rose to postwar high of $35.4 million, up from $30.5 million in last quarter of 1959. Products authorized for shipment included four helicopters for Premier Khrushchev. Now Government experts predict increased cold-war tensions will cause a drop in trade with Russia...
CHEAPER DRUGS ABROAD are being purchased by U.S. armed forces. First shipment for 5,760,000 tetracycline antibiotic tablets was bought in Italy for $500,000. Lowest U.S. bid for same lot "was Pfizers: more than...
...reflection on the integrity of the entire industry." The Florida Citrus Commission called for punishment of Tropicana "in a degree commensurate with the seriousness of the offenses." Tropicana President Anthony T. Rossi admitted that he had ordered cane sugar syrup added to about half of a 400,000-gal. shipment bound for New York "in a moment of weakness and temptation" because the juice was more tart than usual. He added that Tropicana will not contest the five charges in the state's complaint, which could result in suspension of the company's license. The U.S. Department...
...only recent sale of U.S. goods was a puny shipment of police motorcycles of the kind Touré saw and admired in Los Angeles during his U.S. tour last year. For private Western businessmen, the outlook is dark indeed. Government cooperatives are taking over foreign trade, and Touré's Comptoir Guinéen du Commerce Extérieur, the state-owned trading agency, is so deep in debt that prohibitive taxes are being levied on oil companies to rake up new funds. In fact, Toure's treasury is so strapped for cash that it has not even...
Into Idlewild Airport last week flew two jets carrying the fashion world's legal tender-the first shipment of 1960 dresses from the chandeliered showrooms of Balenciaga, Balmain, Dior and other leading couturiers. Awaiting their arrival were buyers and designers from chain stores and dress manufacturers, ready to go to work producing "line for line" copies (e.g., near-perfect imitations) of the fashions...