European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 23, 1963, Darmstadt, Hesse Thursday May 23, 1963 Senate oks agreement on Coffee Washington Ai the Sim ate a responded to App cols by president Kennedy and ratified a agreement Deil not to stabilize production and put a floor underworld Coffee prices. The Senate brushed aside pro test that the 54-Nntlon agreement would Lead to Price boosts for american Coffee drinkers. Approval came on a 69-so Roll Call necessary two thirds major it was mustered after acting Secretary of state George w. Ball Lent a letter to sen. Hubert , d-mlnn., acting Senate majority Leader agreeing to limits. Participation in the rive year agreement to a two year trial the vote ratified the five year treaty without reservation Ball accepted the View of the sen ate foreign relations committee that Congress can limit to a two year period the Validity of subsequent legislation authorizing is. . Kennedy was quoted by con National Leaden As saying ratification was vitally important to hemispheric sold or. Kennedy re Gards it As a significant Factor i bolstering the Alliance for Progre program in latin America where Coffee it a major crop. The agreement. Initiated by the United states is designed to main Tain prices at not lower than 19621general Levels. Coffee Council it would be administered by a International Coffee Council sine the United states imports More than half the world s Coffee 1� ffzeem0nt could not come into Ore without ratification. In hit letter Ball said the stat department agreed passage of in Pleat Long legislation it a to is participation. The legislation would authorize the United stain to limit its imports of Coffee from . In debate sen. J. William Fulbright d-ark., chairman of the Senate foreign relations committee said enormous surpluses of cof fee make the Outlook for increase consumer prices unlikely. Son. Wayne Morse. Dore. Said Atluru to ratify would undermine the Alliance for sen. Frank Carlson a Kan lending the opposition said it abut the beginning of similar pro Grams for other j. Williams. Roel Aid there is no question it wll Rait the Price of Coffee to con Rumen in this . Pat Mcnamara a much Aid he would not go along Witt King the Coffee Drinker of Al people to underwrite the econom and Supply the foreign Exchange of the Coffee producing Natl ont. Be to Market Small screen to sets new York up Genera electric co. Hat announced it 1 a Tariff the Small to screen Marfat to combat rising imports o japanese miniature said it will have 11-Lnc screen models on retail Shelve next month. The three new recely Era weigh about 12 pounds a Cleome japanese imported Model have 4vi-Lnch screens. The stars and stripes Page 7 aide says studies stepped up Dallas up the United hates is giving stepped up con Tilc ration to a Nin nned space Sla Ion in orbit around the on Rah a defense department offic Itil re Orts. The official. Or. Lawrence l. Elisabeth Taylor. To million Alco stockholders boo 99 million pact to Liz for Cleo new York up dived and is stockholder of the 20th Civ Ury Fox film corp. Greeted with whistles and catcalls the announce ment that actress Elizabeth Taylor Robbly will make $9.225.000 from he film who s responsible for her ridiculously urge contract asked stockholder Evelyn Davis of corporation president Darryl f. Zanuck at Fox s annual stockholder meeting at town Hal. Gobi Price it was her going Price you might say. And no one foresaw hat it would run into such Fig ures Zanuck replied. Without the terrible catastrophes and d
