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Pressured by anti-Communist rioting by students, who have attacked the Chinese in Djakarta, Suharto's government is threatening to suspend relations with China. But it has not yet made the move, and neither side really wants to go that far (Indonesia has also kept up its relations with Hanoi). Premier Sato last week urged Suharto to hang on to the present arrangement, which, even if it produces only an exchange of angry notes, at least keeps open the lines of communication...
...Suspended Sales. Even though John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Co. has just increased its underwriting from $7,000,000 to $14.5 million, construction has slowed to a near standstill at six-year-old El Dorado Hills, a 10,000-acre new town 25 miles east of Sacramento. Ross Cortese, one of the nation's foremost developers of self-contained retirement villages, was forced to suspend sales and refund some down payments recently at four of his "Leisure World" communities in Maryland, New Jersey and California. To reduce his heavy land-carrying costs, he is also trying to sell...
Selective Service officials doubt that General Lewis B. Hershey's decision to suspend deferment tests will affect students' draft status in the next few months...
Secretary of State Rusk, never known for his diplomatic adeptness in dealings with foreign Leftists, insists that Hanoi suspend her infiltration into the South before America stops the bombing. This is folly. It asks Hanoi to abandon her entire military stake in exchange for discontinuing only part of America's military effort...
...message Volpe would ask the legislature to study the effectiveness of the death penalty as a deterrent to crime and to suspend executions until the study is completed. This proposal is similar to one field last winter with the legislature by Joseph F. McCormack, chairman of the state Parole Board. Unfortunately, when McCormack's bill came up for consideration, Albert DeSalvo, the self-confessed Boston Strangler, had just escaped from the Bridgewater State Hospital, and in the excitement it and other legislation seeking to eliminate the death penalty was rejected...