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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Monday, October 5, 1964

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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 05, 1964, Darmstadt, Hesse                                A Del 4 the stars and stripes monday,., october 5, 1964 Fao paints grim picture world food production Falls behind upsurge of population by jambs m. Long rom e a skyrocketing population has outstripped the increase in world food product lion in the past 11 months. People Hud less per person treat. And almost everywhere food Cost  wan in trim Kiriu 1m4 annual report. It came against an alarming background of food riots in in Dia and the lengthening Shadow of hunger Over much of the rest of the world. The Over All balance betwee population gain and food production increase might even be Darker than Fao described. Its report contained no figure for communist China which has almost one fourth of the world s population. The report said it appear that there were some increases in food production in main land China during h43-44. But it was unlikely that these in creases had kept abreast of China s population gain of 15million a year. Russia with its massive population had food production de  Fao report for the year ended july 15. 1m4, said world population had increased two per cent but food production had gone up slightly less than  report added much More significant than the sin Gle year comparison was the fact that for five years nowhere has been no increase in world agricultural production per  the past year however waste first time Fao has reported production gains below population increases. The increases in production were mostly in North America already a Tiff Wells developing regions where Walnut gluon to More wide spread i the gains were de scrub is As very Slygh Only one per cent in Laflin America and two per cent n the fire nil Wuilne Chinat a world s fish catch was estimated at bout three or Cen Here than Isis there was a further silent us to of unsold Slocky  Fao r1 us of Cotton and coarse Gralnik Rosefay said that in 74 of the m backs because of unfavourable weather Fao reported. The severe Winter and Spring Nti destroyed much of the wheat and Barley crop of the Ukraine the Central Volga and lne North " caucasus or ought caused were losses a e in Var a T " Berle and Kazakhstan Are rep a to h?.ve been ule worst in 78  Grain deliveries to the state were Only 44.8 million tons in ims. 11 per cent less than the year before. Milk and egg pro duct on fell. Fao Laid soviet Russia a meat production Rose As a re suit of a heavy slaughtering necessitated by the shortage of forage but because of the lower weights at Slaughter the in crease in 1k1 was Only 7 per a Righter Side of the world Mclure a an increase of 10per cent in the value of Trade due to a four per cent increase in volume and an eight per cent increase in average prices. ,53 a pm aloft of a aillt1sjiill it lat so maw my hmm is much 1/9 poverty new York Nana How Ever the election turns out there la be a millionaire in the while House come inauguration Day and it s enough to set the spirits of presidents past spin ins in their Graves. They used to talk about this being the nation of common men How a wealthy Man gadabout As much Chance of be coming president As a came getting through the Eye of a Needle and How any Man who spent his life in Public service was bound to end up poor net it he millionaires have been in the White House for More than Adelado now. And Are destined to remain there for the foresee Able future. Whether it a Lyndon b. John son with from so million to 114 million or Barry m. Goldwater by Jerry Klein ets and had to turn to som Trade to make a living. Jackson went into the lumber business supplying Wood As fuel for steamboats. A  Ivy i a Monroe Importe ornate pensive Sliver decorations fro France for the walk huns or. In f j. Do Ltd it up Ofrim Iha ratio a the Monroe doctrine mid vols " the canal a tos Art but he left office we Noah of u 110 Lei � show for 49 wan Jap a �3e",& 4� Fol Nav a Ravino info Misem. Unm a to him i Kajj  in to T profs san in toil hsT.".1.1 Ron bw5lvntha vhf. F himm0 Tor " � re Mth a Glaive line of James " " with Only to million the next president will never feel the Pinch of poverty the Way some occupants of the White House  Jefferson for sex. Was � travelled gentle a sophisticated taste and a president nothing but the Belt available Rood 0 tf5 " astounded americans with hereil5l an a he ulv mansion and titillated less or 5? a tale with Uch .o11". Gran a a Lover of Ood living especially of Good cigars and Good horses. His Ori gins were Humble but when his Bui might sober German Drivers by John Weyland Bonn a West Germany s Drunken Drivers Are fad trouble. A Bill before the bundestag lower House of parliament would impose jail sentences on All of  is reported to be a Factor in 40 per cent of the traffic accidents in this country. There were 1,07,000 last year with408,578 persons being injured and 14,131 killed. This is one of the worst Accident and fatality rates in the world. Figured against the number of motor vehicles in use it is three limes higher than he rate in the United states. The new Bill being considered by a joint committee of Bolk oases. Is expected to pass ibis Solomn. La its absence a nuke Drivers have been getting off with a Floe in about 11 per Cert Nike cases. That is when accidents Are involved. Their Chitti have been even better when they were caught just weaving Doss the new Bill would make jail sentences mandatory for driven whose blood tests show an alcohol level of 1.5 per thousand or higher. It takes an average Man about six shots of whisky to get that drunk though the amount can vary greatly with the state of health weight and the last meal. Back in 1053 the Federal supreme court ruled that the 1.5 flour should be the criterion for drunkenness. Drivers have no Way of getting around this. They have to take a blood text if the poll share suspicious and pay the tlj.50 Cost. In lit Wolfgang Stammberger then Justice minister Dedd tithe Legal limit on drinking was too High. He came out for 0.8 per. Thousand or about three who says. The proposal met with a lot of resistance in a country where the average Man and his wife take r Glass of wine or Beer with their meals and serve Schnaps when friends come Over. Slim merger backed Down. Bat traffic accidents kept increase us and with them the feeling that something would have to be Dot evea if it meant threatening the German Way of life. East Ger Many has forbidden driving after so much As one drink. Recently the Federal health ministry came out with a new recommendation for the 0.8 limit. The Bill before parliament is a1 Compromise designed to do something but not As much As that the kind of jail sentence that a drunk Driver gets is a real deterrent. It is not a matter of a few weekends behind ban under pleasant circumstances. It can run As Long As five Yean. Here Are typical conditions there is a special part of the jail set aside for traffic Vlola ters. Three or four occupy a cell. They use one toilet placed in the open they have a window but it is fitted with a Deflector to keep them from seeing anything but a Patch of sky. Smoking is forbidden As Are newspapers or . Ems prisoner gets two books a week to read but they Are Chouaa for  such As bending hair pins fastening on display cards or packaging ice Cream spoons is done in the cells. The prisoners can refuse to work but must then pay 11.20 a Day for their keep. Most prefer to work to pass the time if nothing  go on at 5 30 a.m., go off at 8 . The Only exercise is a half hour Dally walk in the  consists of bread and Coffee lunch of Stew and dinner of bread and co fee again with a piece of cheese or sausage there is no radio on sunday when Era Sec a played Over hut speakers for four hours. Once a month television is a Hoot among the imprisoned Drunken Drivers Are engineers , Farmers businessmen doctors. Employers treat the us away from the Job As unpaid vacation i ".?."" 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