European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 03, 1963, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 4 the stars and stripes wednesday april 3, 1w3 Khrushchev s woes farming Industry culture and China out to Correct program s image Itell face lifting Aid Moscow a signs or severe Berntn have been noted i Russia s ruling clique in recent months but nothing qualified expert would describe As in imminent threat to Premier Elk Lens. Khrushchev s pallet Lenl future. The Post year or go has Ivy nil estimates been a Tough one for him in these Fields agriculture lost frankly admitted that soviet farming is in a mess. He rave o plenum of the Centra committee one of the gloomiest outlines of the farm situation on record. Khrushchev asked the Contra committee for More Money for farm machines and fertilizer but for some still unexplained reason to never cot 1l in june the soviet Leader raised retail prices on meat and Dairy products. These extra funds he earmarked for the peasants in uie form of higher state Pur chaw prices for meat and milk an inducement it is desperately hoped who produce dramatic re Sulu this year. Shortly after the retail Pricen Crocus. Reports drifted Back to Mots in provincial towns touched off by dissatisfied housewives. Khrushchev has been running one Man show in agriculture and the farm crisis has clearly. Hurt him. Industry alter 10 years of brisk expansion. Soviet Industry growth has levelled off. Capita construction is in o state of near chaos and serious faults have been uncovered in the Overall planning mechanisms. Part of the blame Lor these shortcomings has indirectly been Laid to the decentralisation of in Dott trial controls Khrushchev or dered in ids another big reorganisation drive lust completed last month a returned these controls to Moscow and put them into the hands of a supreme Council of the National Economy. Bui Rubb the cultural thaw in the soviet Union. Initially fostered by Khrushchev for political purpose major ideological headache. China the most Verlou threat to Khrushchev s personal leadership of the communist amp Cornea from peking. The chinese have embarked on determined crusade to Chang eth course of Khrushchev s for Elan policies. The russian recently charged hut what the dorm Nim clip my Trot 4 inches tall and 44 Yean old. He served until renal by an treat Dent Kennedy budget director. 3e now of Euple on of the Sha Kiest seats of government As admin Intrator of uie arme for International development Aid. This Means hint he s responsible for running the . Foreign told program. The perils of the Job Are attested by the fac that he is the Lith Man in 15 years to have a go at it. Bell is convinced hot the this country expends on foreign Aid can be a very Good investment with a hash return interns of . Security. But he is determined to see that the Lav. Payers gel their Money s Worth. One Way to do that he said Inan interview is to concentrate economic development Loans another . Assistance in countries which Are Able and willing to make Good use of effect of this policy he David e. Bell russians feeling party crackdown by Wiljam l Ryan a special Coa a Jon Dent the heat u on in the soviet Union. The Kremlin it directing a Broad crackdown to reassert full and rigid communist party authority Over soviet life. A form of stall Nam appears to be returning possibly de signed by Premier no Koto to counteract worry among so called communist con Servo lives. of some stalinist methods could Bethe result of pressure on Khrushchev and his attempts to turn away Adverse criticism. The soviet press is on a furious Campaign to eliminate Youthful . Western influences and All Wanner of economic sins among the High living so Viet expense account set Page after Page of propaganda stresses the drive for renewed party control. The government newspaper Vestia edited by Khrushchev soon in Law carried two full pages on the subject with a new nature portraits without these Are photographs of speculators or other sinners who already face punishment. The Komsomol Voung communist league has set up spot Light squads to swoop Down unannounced on farms Enterprise Sand offices in search of transgressions. Provda is printing party stat control sheets which detail re suits of sudden checkups curried out under direct communist Cen trial committee control. The party slate control Eom Mutee 9 under a. N. , a former secret police chief. 4 the Kremlin s control pyramids being buttressed with thou Sand of control Post manned by 2 million communism throughout the .s.r. Their Job says pravda in stopping All crocks and loopholes of uneconomic red tape bureaucracy and dishonest Noti tubes to duty and putting bribe takers embezzler of state prop erty Imd porn sift of Pecry kind in the the control groups Are backed by assistance groups who will coordinate their work. Punctuating these events Renow announcements of firing sound punishment for speculators and other economic criminals. Khrushchev has struck hard at younger generation rebels. For some time the party Hud let Young men like poet Yevgeny Yevtushenko of press unorthodox views. That May Hove been part. By h safety valve against youth Ful resentment. But now. If the party hoc its any there will Beno More such talk. Yevtushenko has been made to confess Hissin publicly and Promise to re form. Ii Knowli Dri a is to put a Premium on not bring in a hopeless he said he realities of inter nation no life will make it Neces imry for the United states to continue giving assistance to some countries which Are vital to our Security even though their intern Al affairs arc badly disorganized and their governments show no Irnel willingness to undertake the reforms necessary to sustain Gen Lune economic Progress. But first priority for Long r term development Loans and other major economic Aid will go to = which Are really trying i to help themselves and Are Fol lowing policies which will enable / them to Moke effective use of j american Aid he mild. When Bell was sworn in a Aid chief four Days before Christmas. President Kennedy sent him a congratulatory Tele Gram from Palm Beach Fla. I m sure that my troubles with Aid Are Over and i Hope that yours will never begin said tie 1president, thebe was More than ton i Lino your my la that Tole Nutt. Imp. Kennedy look on Bell a uni of Tom Brig Htmat and my on Hon new Frontier team. U wan Bonaime the pow Dent re Gnu Dot him an an Aea term shooter that Dell waa willing to give up his two Vleeta a budget do t a prior a Post of term Tinious Tat Imir Kanrr to the White House to it t Aid running smoothly. Bell was Horn in Jamestown . But grew up in Palo Alto calf where his father was a pro / Fessor at Stanford University was graduated from Pomona col Lego and got n master s degree to. Economies from Harvard in 19cl after wartime service in the Marine corps he went to work j for the budget Bureau under the-2 Truman administration. His Abil Ity attracted High level notice and he was brought into to White House As a presidential As a stunt. When the republicans % Cnoc into office in 1953. He went to Harvard to Leach economics in graduate school. When or. Ken Nidy was elected. Bell returned to j Washington As budget director. 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