European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 20, 1962, Darmstadt, Hesse                                "f&�.4tces 5o3/e the stars and stripes wednesday june 20, j962 program to train idler Eor new employment Washington up the nation s first Large scale Effort to solve the problem of hard Core unemployment will get under Way july i. During the next three years the Federal government will spend$435 million on a nationwide pro Gram of vocational training. Its purpose is to provide Market Able Job skills for about 500,000 technological misfits of modern so  include Industrial workers whose skills have been rendered obsolete by automation farmhands no longer needed in mechanized agr cultus a and youths who drop Ped out of school without learning a  labor department estimates there Are Between 500,000 and 1million of these people in America today. They Are the hard Core of the nation s 4.5 million unemployed. Many of them have  of work Lor periods ranging srum six months to three or four jrears., meanwhile Good jobs Are go " in Abe Agtas because employers cannot Fin people who Are trained to fill them. In Many communities for example there Are chronic shortages of welder. Machine fool operators Stenoff Rempher. Nurse s aides skilled seamstresses clerk typists and Anto mechanics. The idea behind the training program is that the nation can kill two Birds with one Stone in creasing its Reservoir of skilled manpower and reducing the1 num ire of people dependent on unemployment compensation or Public welfare the Law authorizing the three Sfear program was enacted by con Gress with Strong bipartisan sup port. Signed by president Kennedy last March is it is to take effect with the beginning of the new fiscal year on july 1. Chiang to receive special . Loan Washington the  for International develop ment Aid has announced that the United states would make its first non project Joan of up to $20 million to the Republic of China. The Money will be used to buy essential Industrial items from the United states including Sulphur Zinc and Lead hides and leather Iron and steel chemicals Anc machinery it was said the loan Wil be signed a Taipei following agreement on its term officials explained. It will be re paid in -uj5. Dollars Over s 40-year period with a 10-year Grace period carrying a credit fee of three fourths Ofil r. Cent. The department of health Edu cation and welfare he which will administer the vocational training program and the Labo department which will select the people to be trained have spent recent weeks gearing up for a fast Start they Hope to have training projects under Way in thousands of communities by the end of the  Clarke director of the manpower training office of the hew department said the pro Gram will be similar to one which the government is already con ducting on a relatively Small scale under the area redevelopment pro Gram. About 10,000 persons Are be ing retrained under this programs which is restricted to depressed areas with High chronic unemployment rates. The new program will. A nationwide in scope. The training courses offered will be deter mined by surveys of the Job openings in each Community. The objective is to a sure that each trainee will be readily absorbed into the Community s labor Force when his course is completed. Applicants for training will be screened by the . . Priority will go to unemployed persons and to members of farm families with annual ii family income of less than $1,200 a year. If they Don t fill ail the vacancies training May also be provided to underdeveloped workers that is those who Are working Only pact time or at unskilled jobs. The government will pay for the training courses which will be give  Public High schools vocational training centers Junior col Leges and similar existing facilities it also will pay subsistence allowances to some of the trainees Heads of families who have spent at least three years in gainful employment but Are now out of work May receive training allow ances which will be approximately equal  average weekly unemployment compensation in their state. Youths Between the Ages of 19 and 22 May receive training allowances of up to $20 a week. If it is necessary for a person to attend a training school which is beyond a reasonable commuting distance from his Home the government will provide extra allowances for transportation _ and  special programs of vocational training will be provided for boy Sand girls Between the Ages of 16 and 19 who Are not enrolled in a regular school the Federal government will underwrite the entire Cost of the pro Gram for the first two years of operation. Beginning in mtd-1954 however states will have to pick up half of the  p. Beard assistant direct or of vocational education for the hew department said the main emphasis will be on preparing people for the simpler types o skilled jobs which can be Mast ered in a few weeks or months. Powers quietly working for Cia veils u2 Pilot Washington up four months after he walked to Freedom across a Berlin Bridge former u2 Pilot Francis Gary Powers remain san obscure figure around Wash in g Lon a glimpsed occasionally talked of More frequently but always avoiding the Public spotlight. The 32-year-old Pilot whose unsuccessful 1960 flight Over Russia toppled a Summit meeting has been living quietly in a modern apartment overlooking the Poto Mac River in suburban Alexandria va., generally unnoticed by most of his  is working for the Central intelligence Agency cat at duties which Are undisclosed but which apparently do not include flying. He is reported writing a Booton the flight which ended deep in Side Russia his trial and 21 months in a soviet prison and his eventual Exchange for convicted soviet spy Rudolph Abel. With a few exceptions Powers Francis Gary Powers Britain s voting trend has Macmillan anxious by Arthur to. Gas Hoff l o  n of quietly the word has spread among conserva Tive party rank and Fije members in Britain s House of commons Harold says peerages Are out this  Means prime minister Mac Millan does not want to deplete his ranks by letting elected Mem Bers accept honors moving them Over to the House of lords. Vacancies mean elections and recently Macmillan s tories have lost ground at the polls. Mac ionian s anxiety is a symptom of a political revolution that seems to be creeping Over Britain it is a revolution in voting Loyal ties.-, -.,-" it could change Britain s relations with the United states. Labor on the Rise the labor party has gained strength in special elections and is bidding to unseat Macmillan in the next general election. It is pledge to move toward a More Middle of the Road position in the cold War away from .  labovites Are socialist minded to the left of the conservatives who Are in effect a free Enterprise party although they have taken on Many elements of the welfare  Between the Liberal parly seeks to make the Best of both ends of the party spectrum. They presently hold Only seven seats inthe 630-member House of com Mons but they have emerged As a possible third Force menacing the two party system s tidy frontiers. Many voters appear to be grop ing for a Chance perhaps for a Middle  in the first 10 electoral districts contested this year Cambodia oks ambassador fun pm penh Cambodia up the cambodian government has approved the nomination of Philip d. Sprouse As . Ambassador it was announced Here. Com econ tells plan to top go Aust world Moscow up the communist counterpart of the euro Pean c o Rii in o a Market As announced plan to integrate the economies of its member countries to surpass the capitalist world i Industrial and agricultural output. Het plan published in  by a meeting of the  Mutual economic assistance com econ Here. The secrecy shrouded get together was attended by Bast Europe s of r. F v Virt a i1415 i re r i top communist and government officials As Well As soviet Premier Nikita s. Khrushchev. The Community of socialist countries attains its Aims through All-side3 political economic and cultural cooperation the plan says. Com econ documents set Forth the Basic principles of the inter National socialist division of labor these principles include specialization of some member coun tries in production of specified goods for the Benefit of All. It also says it will Lead toward the successful realization of the task of s u r p a s s i n g the world capitalist system for the Overall volume of Industrial and agricultural production and then sur passing the Moat developed capitalist countries in per capita production and the living standards of the working  these results figures rounded backing Mac i Han s tories 27 per cent against 46 in the 1959 general election. Voting labor41 per cent com pared with 46. Voting1  Liberal 32 per cent against 9. The trend suggests a revived liberalism luring about two tories to every labor Loper. Possible result it also Points to disenchantment with Macmillan policies and with the feuding socialists. But the socialists still remain Strong on the Broad shoulders of the giant labor  this pattern repeats in the next general election due by1964the tories will be out and the labovites in. The liberals May find themselves exercising a Power balance role. Britain s electoral system is so delicately poised that a Mere 3 per cent swing toward labor could soak up the present tory margin of. About 100 seats in the commons. Has gone quietly about his business Here without publicity since Hitaj Yearance before a congressional committee shortly after his retains one exception was in late Prtt when his wife Barbara was taken to Georgetown University Hospital Here with an acute stomach Alt ment which the Hospital diagnosed As a medication  Folk said she had taken an overdose of sleeping pills. The director of the Cia John a Mccone has been attempting to have the Agency show up some what less in the newspapers than did his predecessor Allen Dulles. All the Cia will say about Powers is that he works for us this attitude undoubtedly stems also from the fact that although the general Story is known there still Are quite a number of Undis closed aspects of the u2  Cia on recommendation of a special panel appointed by pres ident Kennedy gave Powers full. Exoneration for his conduct during his flight and at his soviet  Cia found he had lived up to the terms of his employment and instructions ."$30,000 Back Fay he was Given $50,000 Back pay and the internal Revenue service ruled he could spread the taxes on this Over two  on one has Ever completely cleared up publicly the mystery a How his plane was brought Down. Soviet Premier Nikita s. Khrushchev was told the russian people it done with a remarkable  in his Senate testimony said he did not know the answer. His first sign of disaster he said was when he heard and Felt an explosion and saw an Orange Light j then his plane was falling in a j spin and after a struggle against j the forces of Gravity he bailed j out without being Able to Start the mechanism which would have destroyed the plane after he left it he testified. Japan reports shortage of skilled workers Tokyo up Japan is Short More than 12 million skilled work ers the labor ministry reported. It said a Survey conducted by the j ministry showed there was a Short age of 1,256,842 skilled workers. It was equivalent to 20 per cent of the demand. European edition army Navy air Force col Ridgway p Smith jr., Usa. I,., it col John j. Caulfield Usan Deputy Edler in chit Arnold Burnett Mraw gang editor Elmer d. Frank Proa Hion manage Sydney Label ,. Circulation manager of director Germany dammit oct Central activity Homer a. Cable Newi Jack he is up Orff Geora n. 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