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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Saturday, March 24, 1962

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 24, 1962, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and stripes everyone no one won rs70 Battle Washington up who won the Battle Over the rs70 com Bat plane the Battle that threat ened lasting damage to relations Between the Kennedy administration and Congress in the first place it must recalled a Battle for the War is not Over. The Issue of whether a Fleet of the 2,000-Mllo-an-hour atomic a Lsalle carriers is to be built Isar from settled. But when the smoke cleared away after Hasty meetings a House vote and a presidential news conference these were some of the answer to the question of who won president Kennedy because he averted a head on collision with Congress on the Issue of whether the legislators could direct him by Law to spend unwanted defens funds. A bruising fight could Sihvo resulted from efforts to pass such a Bill. Studies promised chairman car1 Vinson d-ca., and his House armed service committee because they gained an uth hour presidential Promise to expand rs70 development if new technical studies prove it Wise and to give full consideration to com Mittee  Secretary Robert s. Mcnamara. Because he avoided making a commitment to a Multi billion Dollar hs70 production pro Gram and seemingly resumed the flexibility to hold the project where it now is if he divides that should be done. The Ajr Force because it now gets a new Chance to  a development Effort looking toward eventual production of in rs70 Fleet Public l million item for three Rustos in addition to the three that Mcnamara wanted. It also included language directing or. Kenned to spend the Money just before the House took up the Bill the president sent the committee a letter promising an immedi ule new study of the pro Gram. The committee dropped the mandatory proviso from the Bill avoiding a showdown floor fight in the House. The authorization Bill then passed. 403-0. Vinson said the Pentagon had gotten the message and his com Mittee had made us  reasserted he would keep n close Check on the new study and make sure that every Advance was trans lated immediately into the expenditure of Money for the most rapid development of the plane. I Mear. Every single word i  Vinson said. Birthday poems pulitzer prize winning poet Robert Frost who celebrates Bis 88th birthday monday relaxes at Hla Home in new York City. The White haired poet Marka with the publication of collection the volume is called in the and now a rationing system life Iii Cuba higher prices less m quake jolts san Francisco san Francisco apr a Sharp earthquake cracked window Sand toppled dishes from shelves in parts of san Francisco and communities to the South. But no serious damage was reported. By Francis l. Mccarthy Fidel Castro s chickens Are com ing Homo to Roost. Cuba s economic Structure is be ginning to crack under the Strain of 19 months of incessant Effort to transform a capitalist society into state socialism. Food rationing has been decreed in Cuba for tip first time since Tho Island Republic gained inde Pendt no in 1902. For tin first Timur Cuba do snot  enough hands to Harvest its annual sugar crop Backbone of tin Economy the cuban i o. Once on n Par with hip . Lull or. No longer is Adi d on intermit tonal Money markets. Only six of the to latin Amer ican republics retain diplomatic relations with Cuba. An estimated 140,000 cubans  Al pro Cuba in three  Are still fleeing at the rate of 2.000 a week. What is the Outlook for Cuba s remaining g i million people what of their social economic and political future hero is the picture where food is concerned meat. % Pound per week. The cuban used to eat an average 100 pounds a year Rice six pounds per month. The cuban used to eat Pound a Day Beans. 1v4-pounds per person per month. The cuban is used to eating Beans twice a Day fish one por month. Chicken two pounds per month five eggs a month Cuba produces from 5 to 6 Mil lion tons of sugar a year. Yet even sugar has been rationed to seven pounds per month. Cuban children under 7 can drink one quart of milk a Day anyone older can drink one fifth of a quart. The monthly ration o butter will be two ounces. Yucca i potato like Root and Basic cuban Staple has been rationed to z pounds per month the cuban used to  Yucca with tit least two meals n Lay. What of food prices increase Range to More than 50 per cent Here Are Market prices today am a year ago. Meat 45 cents per Pound first Grade Ond 39 cents second Grade As compared to 33 cents and 26 con is a year  frozen50 cents per Pound As compared to 37 cents for fresh fowl a year ago Rice. 17 to 22 cents per Pound for american brands. Price unchanged today but it is a chinese grown product. Lard 24 cents a Pound today As compared to 17 cents. Black Beans. 17 cents a Pound Ama calms concern Over fallout Chicago a the american medical. Assn. A la said that to receive four Lime As much radiation from other sources As the fallout from All nuclear de vices exploded since 1945." in a review of known facts retarding the possible effects of radiation 01. Health the Ama said it does not appear that moderate amounts from fallout a Ray a and other sources Are harmful. In View of the possible resumption of nuclear testing in the atmosphere the Ama called upon the combined knowledge of the top american specialists in Radl Atlow Medicine to find the Best answers to the a cloth aspects of radiation. The Ama reviewed the conclusions of the experts no said Asfa As Medicine and science an concerned while we can t afford to ignore radiation neither can we allow ourselves to a scared to death by  one of the experts quoted in the study. Or. Laurston s. Taylor chairman of the National commit tee on radiation Protection and measurements gave this report about half the total radiation delivered to human reproductive systems comes from medical sources almost exclusively a rays and 40 per cent comes from Back ground radiation. The remaining 10 per cent is delivered in about equal amounts by Luminous watches buttons and other such devices 2 nuclear or wer plants and engines atomic wastes an similar Man made sources and 3 fallout the Ama study said it is impossible to give Point Blank an Swers to such questions As to whether radiation shortens life spans causes cancer or is deform ing future generations because we Haven t built up a sufficient Mas knowledge  on the question of whether the radiation now received from All sources will cause mutations that will change the shape of the human race in a few or Many generations the Ama said scientific purists on the subject maintain that we Are endangered that any radiation no matter the amount is damaging tothe genes an equally eminent group maintains that up to a certain Point radiation produces no noticeable effects that there is a threshold and that Only after the level of radiation crosses this threshold docs it become dangerous. Although proof is lacking either Way it will take studies of several generations to produce any meaningful statistics f h e threshold theory seems to be  today As compared to eight cents. Potatoes seven cents a Pound for american variety As compared to five cents a Pound for easter european product. Yucca five cents a Pound Eis compared to three cents. Olona 17 cents a Pound As,.com-pared to seven cents. Milk 30 cents a quart As com pared to 18 cents. Under rationing All of the fore going products May be on Sale Only one Day a week in some cases such As fowl. Imported from Canad Constitution or wage hour ments. These lost benefits i paid vacation per year sick leave per year bonuses ranging from pay to 90 Days pay of holidays a reduced St week four months per 44-hour work week 40-Hodrs Case of the Public it lilt All of these benefits ally renounced by million organized workers cuban labor concede mention in Havana in 1961, presided Over by communist Secretary Aro pens. 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