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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Thursday, May 24, 1962

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 24, 1962, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and stripes fog t 5�ear forecast of defense needs Para ismakingv3ve-. Ejection of military Supply Accord the Jonal session sent Kennedy s conference Mal economic issues the i Alert the a to Tiff  i allocations in weapons fld similar procure Marit he " Advance plans. Will be la 1 d � v j-1 air i. / " out Byr industries and. Saying Itiat total defense spend ing will average Well in excess of ?50 billion inn any for the next five years / me Fona Arfe added " to translating Giese requirements tato1 demands on particular Indus tries and parts of industries ,1s not a simple matter but i believe we will be. Able to do so for an important part of the total on cer Tain major hems we May even be Able to extend our analysis Down through several tiers of  Stich information would by sex i Luj so. A.,., .mi4-fi Stuj for it it Tremley valuable for the timely planning of measures to soften the Impact of the inevitable changes i development and production programs. It would provide the Lead time needed by both the government and the communities involved. It would permit the producers directly concerned to take temporary action to secure other kinds of work and to adjust in an orderly manner to changes in production  the economic conference came to an end with participants saying tit in a Omen told 2,000j cheering demo in gathered on the Lawn that their help needed because the party a Ford to lose a single seat Ray every Issue which comes 1- House and h a Jar. Kennedy said in t by one vote  or Raj the Polli Yeai i Pep talk _ on Small platform on Poutie Lawn As the women behind a Ope Barrier enthusiasm chilled Over in for � better  of mrs. Say. Caroline Kennedy waved in upstairs White House sow. T in too aced Leader be president also to produced party leaders of the sen and House Tajo go with vice ident Lyndon b. Johnson who for their ritual tuesday. Strategy  no t h delegates or. A tipped thai Johnson nce told him a the Only keening a going Are not Grams but Inch wife and  turning serious he it toe Lieve that be programs Ortbal a party is not Fly an organza ton or a social cure it is a Means of in iting action in King off problems which he if this Socle to of ours must " or. Kennedy told the Tien i do not take the View everything that had to be  done by those who went  ours is now to1 pass through our period. And not do  _,=.%e president sail v j2e by pro which is in before Congress rapid by sue. Washington Anil i a University students Allen Northcutt Tom Edward Al and Jamea Cargill Tow 57-year-old Gilbert Black Well to the Bank of the Maury River after he fell from 8 High Cliff near Lexington a a tree limb temporarily stopped his plunge but tiie Burton fully injured Blackwell Loat the grip on the limb and fell into the water associated Preu photo -0ears 15 ministers to Holt of 1�jjti Mississippi Mas Lase. ". -14 Jackson miss. Up fifteen episcopal ministers including a j6oninlaw of new York Gav. Nel son a. Rockefeller have been cleared of breach of the peace Olves important issues but i can t possibly get these pro As by without your  speaking of issues decided by margins in Congress or. Mentioned specifically � and agricultural legislation. Pm for. 1934. The party in Lias lost congressional seats Iff year elections h6 said ing j \. Jyh. Tithe question is i now if we important eats in the 19fi2 on then quite obviously these ites which Are  per up s by one vote Ului ius,1 will fooled by Many votes1 against  i. Tulip festival festival was not festive . Jean from him Groin idea by bad jiemprotur8  90 sent so \ persons. Tokyo a wilted former editor picked i or Vance of. F of to " Post Al Pentagon Washington Cap John Mcnaughton of. Cambridge. Mass., has been nominated by president Kennedy to be general counsel of the defense department former Harvard Law student and professor arid a former news Paperman 40-year-old Mcnaughton now is Deputy assistant Secretary of defense for International Security affairs arms control. He will succeed Cyrus r. Vance of new York nominated Orr ally to be Secretary of the army. The selection of Vance to re place Elvis j. Stahr jr., who re signed was announced  " was a Rhodes scholar in 1951,-was editor of the Pekin Iju times from 1s51 to 1953, and was assistant professor at Law at Harvard from 1953 to1956 grounds for something Pacific  Coffee in t wasted at the Strauman pm the pet 4cat neats the Coffee grounds. \ charges arising from their 1961 prayer pilgrimage into this stronghold of segregation. All of the ministers had been scheduled for jury trials in county court Between last monday and june. The first trial that of the Rev. James g. Jones of Chicago was held monday and county judge Hussul Moore immediately declared him innocent after hear ing the evidence. City prosecutor Jack Travis then told the judge that the facts in the 14 other ministers cases were identical and he entered n motion that the other charges stand in prosecuted Moore granted the motion. The Rev. Robert l. Pierson Rockefeller s son in Law was in the by racial group of ministers who arrived in Jackson Jait september on a prayer pilgrimage bus ride. They were arrested sept 13 when they tried to eat at a segregated lunch counter in the Continental trait Way a bus station. Library of Congress gets Wagner records Washington up Friede and Wagner grand daughter of Richard Wagner has presented to the Library of Congress an album of Long playing records with the composer s Complete piano works. The gift presented on the 149th anniversary of Wagner s birthday was received by the head of the Library l. Quincy Mumford. That while it had t produced any general agreements among the Industry labor and Public groups it had at least broken the ice for More deliberate future consideration of key issues. We in the administration Hope this is the beginning of periodic discussions Secretary of labor Arthur j. Goldberg said. We arc not trying to achieve tin artificial unanimity of Points of View. But we do Wjt to give government and private decision makers an Opportunity to Exchange their views other conference highlights . May trim troops abroad to ease t deficit Washington up defense Secretary Robert Mcnamara indicated that american troops my be withdrawn from overseas bases unless . Exports increase enough to narrow the balance of payments deficit. Mcnamara speaking at the White House conference on National economic issues said the Pentagon has taken Steps he Hopes will reduce the Drain on the . Gold Supply by $1 billion a year. This saving plus foreign Pur chases of about $250 million Worth of american military equipment helped to offset . Defense spending overseas that totals $3 billion a year he said. Trade deficit the fact remains however that our Gold stocks cannot tolerate the continued Drain that will result from the remaining $1.75 Bhuton an Nual net military Trade deficit unless it is offset by a corresponding increase in our commercial balance of Trade he snid. The continued deployment four forces abroad depends there fore in n very real sense on our ability to improve our world Trade position Mcnamara added. Treasury Secretary Douglas dil Lon who addressed the conference be fore Mcnamara said. The govern ment is taking a variety of Meas ures he expects will Cut the annual payments Gap from an average $3 billion to $1 billion this year. An additional increase in the nation s s3 billion favourable balance of Trade will he so Vighi to eliminate the payments Gap Dillon said. The payments Der first is Cre text because americans spend lend and invest overseas More Money than foreigners spend lend and in Vest in thu country. Dillon told the business labor and Public leaders that european Bankers he conferred with last week in Rome believe the pay ments problem represents what they termed excessive outflows of american capital. He said . Overseas investment now totals $55 Bill Lon partly be cause of special incentives and tax havens that encourage foreign in vestment by american firms. George a Harrison Al Cio vice president and head of the rail Way clerks Union said . Goods Are competitive in world markets. Secretary of the Treasury Douglas Dillon said the various Steps being taken by the govern ment to Cut Down the present $3 billion balance of payments deficit Are working out. He said these Steps will Cut the deficit to an annual Baais of $1 billion. He said increased exports will have to make up the difference in the Only embittered oat break Between the Tabor manage ment participants Al Cio presi Dent George Meany challenged the chief spokesman for the National association of manufacturers Charles r. Slygh r to spell out How business will provide worker with More jobs blueprint issued Singh. The Nam s executive vice president said such a Job Blue print had been issued some time ago by the Nam. He promised to Send Meany a copy. The labor executive said he did t care How much profit business makes so Long As u is translated into jobs. Meany said he meant jobs and not higher salaries for executives not Stock options the legalized larceny permitted by some corporation Sligh maintained that curbing Union Power and lifting tax Bur Dens would let business provide More employment. Shorter work week Secretary at Commerce Luther h. Hodges kicked off an argument about demands of some labor unions for a Shorter work week. Hodges said those favored a reduction in the 40-Liour week Are pessimists lacking Confidence in the nation s economic future. Slygh said workers could have More Leisure if the want it but to would be at the expense of higher living standards. Secretary Joseph d. Keenon of the International brotherhood of electrical workers said the unemployed work a Zero hour work week and added that labor cannot wait indefinitely far full employment. John f. Dunlop of Harvard predicted work hours will be Cut eventually in industries Havig persistently High unemployment. No solutions such issues As business claims of Union monopoly Power third party intervention to labor disputes the controversial administration guides for wages and prices and labor management social responsibilities were kicked around pro and con in discussion sessions without being resolved. At a closing reception. Vice presi Dent Lyndon b. Johnson said the nation s Gross National product can jump to $600 billion by this time next year if a concerted Effort is made to reach it. He said this would represent a g per cent boost in the Overall Economy it does take a will to achieve it Johnson said. We a five done it f before under pressure o enemy attack really cleaning up Washington up some 39 million american households had was i n g machines in i960, and about 9 million had clothes dryers the census Bureau reported. Calif. Legislator fined for false report on Sacramento Calif. A _ assemblyman Charles e. Chapel convicted of falsely reporting explosives on an Airliner was fined �600 and sentenced to a two month suspended jail term. Superior judge Raymond to Coughlin pronounced the sentence. The 57-year-old Veteran Republican legislator from Palos Verdea estates was convicted after a five Day jury trial. He told n stewardess he had a gun and nitroglycerine in his briefcase on a United airlines plane awaiting Takeoff from Sac Ramento March 15, he maintained his remark was a joke. Ass dust atty. Nell Tocks maintained the Law made no exception for  the sentence makes the crime a Misdemeanour and will not affect Chapel s eligibility to run for re  faces three Republican candidates in the june primary. Asked of he could predict the outcome of the election Chapel cracked there is b City ordinance against telling fortunes without a  "  
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