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...radioactive iodine 131. The cows of Geiger Gulch were eating contaminated grass, and the concentration of iodine 131 in their milk and thyroid glands was building up. No sample was found to be really dangerous, but as a precaution, all milk from 150 farms was ordered dumped. Later the embargo was extended to 1,000 more farms...
EXPORTS TO RED CHINA from Japan are expected to double by 1959. Following lead of Britain, West Germany and other West European nations, Japan lifted strategic embargo on 272 items, including trucks, cars, electric motors, lathes and railroad equipment...
...WESTERN EMBARGO on Communist trade is easing fast. From list of exports that need separate licenses before they can be sent to U.S.S.R. and satellites, U.S. removed 200 commodities, including non-strategic manufacturing machines. Italy, West Germany lifted restrictions on exports to Red China of many strategic items, e.g., ships, generators, steel tubing, scientific instruments...
...Formosa, and 2) the "possibility" of reopening U.S.-Red Chinese trade. U.S.-Formosan relations, said the President, "are unchanged as a result [of the Taipei riots] as of this moment, and so far as I know, no one has suggested any change." As for trade with Peking, the embargo against it is a matter of "law" and "so long as that law is on the books, of course, that is that."* Correspondents quickly noted that he did not exclude a reconsideration of the U.S. embargo. Declared Ike. after briefly summarizing the arguments for and against relaxation: "Frankly...
...President erred if he meant that only Congress could revoke the embargo. The applicable law is the 1917 Trading with the Enemy Act, which President Truman invoked after declaring a state of national emergency when Communist China entered the Korean war. The President at his own discretion can return the embargo law to its stand-by status simply by declaring the national emergency...