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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Last year's agreement grandiosely called for a 10% increase over 1959's Sino Soviet trade target of nearly $2 billion. Russia was to supply mainly machinery and finished goods, to be paid for with Chinese foodstuffs and raw materials. But with its well-publicized drought ("for 40 days it was possible to drive a car along the bed of the Yellow River," said Chinese Ambassador to Poland Wang Ping-nan recently), Peking was unable to deliver its part of the bargain. Instead, China has been sent scrabbling to buy wheat for itself from Canada, foodstuffs from other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Red China: Pactmanship | 4/21/1961 | See Source »

...went on to define a CD expenditure or 5 billion dollars as the point be which CD becomes the adrenalin of production. Below this level, , Kahn considered extensive construction "a simple measure can make a tremendous difference people outside target areas...

Author: By Frederick H. Gardner, | Title: Kahn, Wolff Debate Over Civil Defense | 4/17/1961 | See Source »

Even more "peculiar" is ESP's apparent indifference to time and space. Rhine stated that psychic tests have been conducted in which the subject is separated from his "target" by thousands of miles and months of time without altering his ability to predict...

Author: By Ronald J. Greene, | Title: Parapsychologist Explains Extra-Sensory Perception | 4/15/1961 | See Source »

...their drive is given added fury by the fact that after the Geneva conference that divided Indo-China seven years ago, just about everybody predicted that Diem could never last. Not only has he lasted, but South Viet Nam has prospered to become an even more tempting target for the Reds-and a standing contrast to the poverty-stricken Communist North. Helped along by $150 million in U.S. aid each year, the South is a hard-working country of paddyfields, coconut groves, rubber plantations and flourishing light industry. South Viet Nam exported 350,-ooo tons of rice last year, seven...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Viet Nam: Richer Prize | 4/14/1961 | See Source »

...Target date for the Mach 35 to enter passenger service...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aviation: The Monster | 4/14/1961 | See Source »

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