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...Marxist? That, said Fuchs, should be answered by his present whereabouts. Why had he passed nuclear secrets to the Soviet Union? "I don't wish to say anything about that." What were his plans for the future? Said Fuchs: "To take a job to help in the buildup of the new society here...
...reason for the Navy to be red-faced about the truth. The mission was perfectly legal; electronics-crammed planes patrol regularly outside the Communist-claimed twelve-mile limit. Their missions are essential; it is the prime duty of U.S. forces to keep track of the relentless Communist buildup at key Asian jumping-off points. The Mercator's flight was part of the hazardous duty that crewmen long ago came to accept as normal in the Asian aerial no man's land. Since the Korean armistice of 1953, Communist and U.S. planes have exchanged fire no fewer than...
...annual rate of $300.5 billion, some $500 million better than had been predicted a few weeks ago. Consumer inventories were also building up faster than expected. The figure: an accumulation rate of $5.7 billion, or $1.7 billion more than the early estimates. Much of the buildup was undoubtedly due to fears of a steel strike. Ward's Automotive Reports cautioned that auto dealer inventories may soon hit an alltime high of 1,000,000 unless production is cut back in late June and July...
Another sign of the capital-goods buildup was machine-tool orders. Makers reported that new orders in April reached an estimated $50.6 million, nearly double the $28.3 million during the same month last year, and well ahead of shipments (see chart). Said James C. Hodge, executive vice president of Warner & Swasey Co., leading U.S. toolmaker, whose orders are up at a rate more than 100% higher than last year: "We expect new order increases to continue during this year and probably into...
Word of the new Western position came after an American delegation spokesman called for thoroughgoing discussion in the Big Four foreign ministers meeting of the West's package plan. This envisages a phased program toward settlement of the future of Berlin and Germany and the buildup of a European security system...