ee ee oe ited States and growling . Arteries ‘And | Blood Pressure NOTES BY THE WAY Denlisder every week-day moruing at 165 Prince Street’ | American ‘imperialism’ lat 7 Caaricttetown =P.E.1., by Thomson tire enn oed General anaes trying to make a deal with Mr. Autos that won't start are m Moscow claims Soviet scient-. ‘ © Member Canadian Daly 8 % ’. Khrushchev. lot safer than those that won't oes een conde ee ays Publishers C ti . i anc Catherines * should scov' mT Walks d.comteine As for Mr. ishchev, he > Se oa a cure for ulcers developed Sikes citcte ot Semmerade, Mestasse and Aeris not appear to be losing any sleep ; the Soviets Ottawa Journal — Sagpensates Service One reason for the plight ofthe : : dni ee a eens ee. over, President | Nasser's denuncia- | textile industry has’ no direct | While automabiles are certain. _- #10 Catheart St. Moniress tion of Communist troublemakers. bearing on human beings at all.| ly a convenience and sometimes fy Carcies Charities, Suminerside oe per weet It almost seems that the more the What once-was a steady trade| even a@ necessity in getting to - By Ma: elsewhere 4n ah Om ow annum. Other el eae now is almost no-more. due to the | Work, one often wonders if drive i Fantnan on re oe $12.00 per annum ~~ Communists are denounced in sappearance of horses. This| img to and from. work is not over AGE 4 NESDAY, JAN. 7, 195%. | Cairo, the better the treatment the: mes to our attention in the fact | done” . a age. Own ~ : ah rs or England is exporting woolen | ership "Surely Not Again! could be that the two aré baying 4 iar ue ona | ane One a a Our citizens will: fully indorse Americar-@it"8s-_ the remaining ‘horses... Not all | occasionally seen using his feet ‘aailiial any further freight rate in- crease, such as is threatened by the Railways’ request to the Board of Transport Commissioners. © This . Commis§ion ‘was. authorized ten years ago to straighten out freight rate inequalities, and it has granted . geveral rate boosts since that time without making any apparent- pro-- gress in correcting the abuses cotp- plained of. The Federal Goyern- -ment. now stands pledged to the task of remedying the situation. When it allowed the last 17 per cent increase to be applied, it con- ceded “serious inequities” in the rate structire which were aggra vated by ; percentage in- creases. It would be monstrous if it allowed the Commission to grant “tain. /Well, ‘of all species, would seem to con- York State. the main. xine. have ‘happened — in international diplomacy. Our Feathered Friends - We have had such a long cold spell. that some of the wiseheads are .saying that the worst is over, that an early Spring is almost cer- a report from the Audubon Society in the United States, which keeps track of’ birds firm, or at least encourage, this cheerful prediction. It says that large numbers of robins and other birds which usually go South for — the cold months, are spending the winter in places as far North as New This, ~the to bird-watchers, HELPING WITH THE FUEL PUBLIC FORUM he had applied for a raise. He answered that he had done so | many times, and some time ago had received one hundred dollars ening of the artery walls. : af 5 2 = | —if ‘there are any—reach this planet. But a man isn’t likely to step from the first Earth-bas- ed rocket to reach Mars. It is more likely to be a. cousin of Gorde, the little monkey who trode a United States rocket to the fringes of space and then was lost in the Atlantic.—Winnipeg Tribune There’s a lot to be said for the | suggestion by a-member of the New York City police department who has recommended that any- one convicted of drunk driving should be made to attach to his license plates a metal tag adver- tising his crime.- A dose of con- stant and public humiliation for a drunk driver might have a sob- ering effect on other possible of- | ericton aBy Tokyo police may have to gel. smaljer handcuffs, or arrest pick pockets with larger hands. A pickpocket suspect slipped out of the handcuffs and made a cleam, getaway, as he was being escor- | ted in the compounds of Tokyo- district prosecutor's office. Twen- ty policemen watched him es- cape. The escaper was arrested for slipping his tiny hands inte a shopper’s handbag in a de partment store. —Japan™ Times Tokyo OUR YESTERDAYS (From The Guardian Files) TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO ‘(Jan. 7, 1934) 4 Personal exchanges ‘enlivened the monthly meeting of the City Council last evening. Councillor ‘Whear was the storm centre, as his criticisms brought upon him attacks from several quarters, His resolutions having to do with : ; + | annually ad . But they may then plug up | fenders — the taking of plebiscites in com another rate boost..on the same | means that the birds don’t expect Se = os oy wavence. Imagine sass one of.the smalier_branches of ers.—London Free Press nection with the City School ame a prolonged and hard winter, des- : are return was in the vicinity of $1.20 | {™ a «| “I betleve we are hiding our | Bo#rd, and with. sewers - wa Apart from the burden imposed Sir,—"‘The Heavens declare the | This costs from two to five dol- STROK ter supply were not voted upom on these Atlantic Provinces by horizontal rate increases, they place pite the harsh way it started. They may be right, too, since birds know glory of God, and the - firma- ment sheweth His handiwork” Thus ran my thoughts this beauti- jars per shoeing according to the type of work, and new or used ' shoes. If he uses a car it will cost per day with about thirty-five cents left to him “for personal use. What benevolent paternity does our Federal fathers ex- ‘If a small artery in. the brain becomes completely plugged, the result is a stroke, or apoplexy, heads in the sand ant looking around for a scapegoat,” said a worried speaker at the recent as they were not seconded. The first of the January Sil- . 2 f Vati z ; : : a lot of things. On the other hand, | ful sunny Sunday afternoon, as | him at least five hundred dollars | hibit! What in Heaven's name‘in- | "4 this means real trouble. oraden Mois teaser tee, ver Fox fur auctions, which-tool us more and more at a disadvan- | oF course, they may be wrong, since | I sat behind “Baby Train” on a | annually, for expenses, besides | Spires this shameful niggardliness | , Doctors have drugs. of course, place in London yesterday, show. tage, industrially with the Central Provinces, which enjoy highly com- ' petitive rates. So persistently has. this fact been ignored by the Transport ‘Commission that there: is little to be hoped from that quar- ter at the present juncture. But. we birds, like human beings, have their eccentricities. We can only wait and see. Meanwhile, the weather is tough enough on those birds: which,-win ter after winter elect to stay with ten mile drive in the country. The ploughed frozen road was perfec- tion itself, and the few fleecy - clouds. drifting lazily past the sun i. . seemed to be there for the ordain- ed purpose of giving emphasis t: the deep blue of -the winter sky This and the clean white scintill- | ation of the snow, against a back- ground of green spruce, made my | the very considerable’ deprecia- tion on his car. Now how in the name of every saint in the Calendar, is a man | expected to survive economically, wrth this amount of salary? This particular mailman—and we be- lieve he is representative — gets | less than one thousand dollars pér | year gross. His ex where our most necessary, and most devoted servant the rural mailman is concerned? With all the due recognition of their neces- sy and their ability we would not miss one of our Cabinet mem- bers were he to get lost _some- where, as we would our mailman. We must lay Part of the blame where it belongs, to the mailmen to keep the blood from clotting Moreover, doctors can do much in other ways to aid a person With hardéning of the arteries. SOME RULES : But the patient himself can help his own cause, too. So let me pass on a-few rules for those with arteriosclerosis to follow: 1. Maintain a good diet. tions. Mixed metaphors, though, are not quite as robust as they were when the immortal Irish- man Sir Boyle Roche smelled his visionary rat floating in the air of the house of Commons—and wanted it nipped in the bud.— Manchester Guardian Britain has beceme the biggest ed that the average price of $63. gross was obtained by local re- presentatives of the Hudson's Bay Company. The Hudison’s Bay auction sales in London for the past three months have been the most successful of any, and Is- land furs have figured promin- ently in these sales. us and take chances on the weather heart sing with the Psalmist the | nected exclusively with his job— | themselves. They are not organiz-| 2 Stay at a good healthy | exporter of agricultural mach- TEN YEARS AGO do expect the Government to take | They need. and deserve everything | extravaganza of praise. are at least fifty per cent of his | ed and their feeble individual | “¢iSht. Your doctor will tell you | inery in the world; in 1958 an all- (Jan. 7, 1949) -a forthright stand on the matter. I had an advantage. «over the | salary. He is expected to render | cries to Ottawa are unimpressive. | “"4' weight this is. aero we month record of £100) weven groups of Junior Farm Pending a revision of the rate structure which it has promised, it should allow no more increases _|- that can be done for them. This is not just a matter of keeping game fowl alive so that they might give sport ‘to hunters next fall, though Bard of Judah, in that while he accompanied his song with a rp, I had te me the most beauti- ful accompaniment in the uni- verse, the even clip clop for mile daily service without interruption, if humanly possible: He has a most responsible position, e ing exacting bonds, and penalties for breach of contract. They should organize and demand justice. There is little danger of them losing their jobs. Where could our Government's keenest scouts find anyone of equal quali- -. Lead a relatively~quiet life. Avoid undue excitement and continued overwork. In short. don't overdo anything. QUESTION AND ANSWER million worth of equipment ex- ported was established. In 1957, 185,000 agricultural tractors were produced in the U.K. and 115,000 of these exported. Germany pro- with a total of over 300 mem- recruited in the short space of nine months, was the remark- able achievement. reported by ; ; ; alll . : i Don Anderson, St. Peters, retir- under any circumstances. The Q ; : after mile of a good happy going | He has to possess intelligence, | fications to take, the miserably | \W-E-C.: Is the location of an | duced 158,000 and exported 35,000 rt if a us these are entitled to consideration | horse that loves to trot. The | education, integrity, humanity, | paid job? All "oe Labor is | 3ffected area of the body any | The United States, for many year Se ee the 48 a Transpo ommission should ‘be We are thinking, too, of the blue “Babe” was so glad to be alive, | and understanding, and he has to | unionized and organized, and is | ‘ication as to whether or not it | the major tractor-exporting coun- Junior Farmers’ Federation held instructed to this effect, so that no : oer : that every now and then he tossed | do and have all this for a net re-| making demands often .ex- | ™@Y be cancer? ., | try in the world, exported fewer! at St. Dunstan's University yes- jays, the chickadees, the grackles | ji, head and grabbing the bit, | turn of one dollar and fifty cents | horbitant and unjust, and the Answer: Location is no indi- | than 50,000 during the year. —U. ; more time would be wasted in hear- ing Railway applications, or ex- penditure incurred by these Pro- vinces in protesting them. We are heartily sick of being victimized in this‘ manner. We have reached the point now where any further addition to our transportation costs and other brave and cheerful little creatures which take the bad with the good without complaining over | much. Scraps from tthe table, @ | little suet and grain scattered along | the lanes and hedges, will: be much " appreciated by the recipients and * “Babe and I. He responds, when took off in pretended freight at anything and everything he saw on the road. We commune on the road... the I talk to him on various sub perhaps of my own i crasies, or that of some of friends, by a flick of his eat he agrees with what I am saying or by a snap of his tail if he does. per diem. Depreciation and ‘re- placements have to come out of this, so that -he is lucky if he has fifty cents per day for his personal use. This is in Canada remember, not in Darkes* Afriea, ner the Australian Outback. e mailman’s employer is the ederal Government of Canada— ‘the land of the free and. the of the ~ brave’’—borrowed private companies simply meet the poor mailman and his ilk is again caught in the economic web and asked to pay more and more for everything he has to buy out of his diminutive , pitttance. Many workers wil chuck their jobs at the slightes: excuse, keep their posteriors warm by the fire all winter, and-draw a govern- them and put their prices up and’ ‘cation of the nature of the con- dition. Cancer can occur in any region of the body, although it is more common “in some areas than in others. viding the applicant had the nec- essary bondsmen and character- istic qualifications. Times were so stringent and money so scarce | during the depression, that any 4 K. Information Of the many awkward and Sometimes unnecessary words that the English language con- tains “‘disinflation’’ ‘is an over- worked current example. It’s an obvious escapist coinage to avoid using the more direct “‘deflation’”’ which is a word with unpleas- terday afternoon. Much interest is being shown im the Sketch Club for adults which © is being organized at the Art Cen- tre in the Market Building. The program will be under. the direc- tion. of Miss Frances Johnson, Director of the Art Centre’ Mem- bership in the group will be lim- ited to twenty-five persons be- be a source of satisfaction to the | no. He is masculine and master- | from our neighbors—is an expres- | ment cheque for a far larger | Chance- to obtain an extra dollar | 2% connotations in some minds. | cause present facilities cannot a¢- might well prove disastrous. iesiadl ful my “Babe”, but he has the | sion rat we have always con-| amount than mailman’s net.| Was’ snatched at. We have always | But eee eran the | commodate more. N < i & | highest degree of equine in- | sidered more applicable to us| returns. The stal department | looked upon this as shameful ex- ietasien 7 heen eee ' * | tergrity. I am very fond of him | than to the citizens of the U.S.A. | will be smart ‘n wait till they | Ploitation: of men in need on the | . re ev Canadian Stamps EDITORIAL NOTE and he knows it. Perhaps some- | Thinking, it over.in the light of | get a metaphorical kick in the | part of a Government that has | 'S nome: So Se eee eer MAXIMS Stamp collectors can look - for- ward to the release of at least six new Canadian postage stamps in 1959. The first of these, saluting Even the most bitter critics of Chancellor Adenauer of West Ger- many can’t say that he lacks pluck one knows a better way to ele vate the spirit. than a sleichride behind a- real horse, a man’s horse, but for me there is none. All the above is prelude. One of what we have just learned of the mailman’s salary, while doubtful of the applicability of the first part of the quote, the latter part certainly suits: us. The type of pants in the form of a demand from organized mailmen for a three hundred per cent increase. I suggest in all sincerity that they be given, in cases such as I have always assured us of its parental care and responsibility. This accusation applies‘to the Federal;.Governments past. and present. The Liberal regime had ing this awkward expression it’s to be hoped.—Daily Oklahoman The Age Old Story | “= The ‘only way te get rid of ee Now 83, he -is said to be looking my purposes in taking this par- | courage it takes to face storms of | outlined herein at least, a full | twenty-two years in which to rec- Canada’s pioneer airman, 1: a, OO. forward to running for a fourth ticular road was to see a certain | February and March, and_ the | one hundred per cent boost, be-| tify this medieval ostracism.' He hath made with me, an > McCurdy and his plane, the - Silv. : ‘ ~, | mailman. Durimg the courserof a | imp2ssable road@fof April, would | fore they present an ultimatum | Their minuscule additions to the | everlasting covenant, ordered ; plane, e Silver term in the 1961 election. Good luck’ | pusiness transaction, I learned warrant a higher accolade. As toc} from a union. They would then be | mailynan’s salary ‘from. time” to | in all things and sure. ‘ a) Dart, already has been announced. to him fiat he received the munificent | the first a aa o_o this | still underpaid speaking compar- | time hae te palliative, but : a ee hea 3 : sum of seventy-six dollars and | is the land of the free, whysem- | ably, bit they would probably be | not re ia is gove ent |-even less-tikely to sway with his | The plane stamp will be issued next * * ” sixty-seven cents monthly.~for | ploy “slave labes?Many...of..our.) satisfied for a few years till our | I believe has not been approached | persuasive cael. 7 fmonth. Next will come a new stamp A report from Washington ‘says | @élivering’ and collecting — the | mailmen have small farms which | Government emerges from this | with sufficient vigor and clarity The chief grounds for optimism | marking the 10th annive f XK : Royal Mail, through good roads | they would like to work but find worldwide recession, gets some | to make an impression. Equality | lie in the absence of fanfare from | rsary a that the Russian people have neve! and bad. through rain snow and | this impossible, with the small | of its estimated seven hundred | with other workers as regards | hoth sides in their approach to| “>-~~~~ “@ ~~ the North Atlantic Treaty Organi- zation on April 4. In May, the Country Women of the World, an been told of Deputy Premier Miko yan’s visit to the United States. So he won’t have to send post cards to © sleet,-covering twenty4two and a half miles daily, and in many cases giving gratuitous - service for neéizhbours and friends’ along paft of the day left to them after they arrive home from heir route. Most have been 2t- the job a long time and simply know no million dollar deficit caught up and is in a position.to treat its ma2tlmen as human beings _in- ‘stead of slaves. expense incurred on thé job, abili- ty and responsibility of the per- sonel employed must be demand- ed. This should....be..done- im- Mikoyan’s visit. Particularly in Britain, where the virtues of back-reom diplomacy continue to be cherished, there is hope that i ; a bias his route. d®liverin arcels and he way of life, and renew their We have itive knowled: ge of | mediately, and our—new! .Zovern- ; international organization estab | his friends and acquaintances, say- | carrying a - has. te | contracts cath yeor because they |» mailman "ealiek a twenty-six | ment, which we believe is’ headed the = ata - opportunity Specially Sececaliotid for babies! lished in Canada in 1897, will be ing “wish you were here” shoe hig horse when the roads are | just do net know what else to do. | mile route for $295.00 per annum | by honest sincere men. given the dhe ‘ a Pak - eae a ks up phlegm—eases wheezing. honored by a. special ial q . hard with frost almost ° daily. ! I asked this particular man if} during the depression’ of_ the | opportunity. to prove that we are a at * ae 1 special memoria * . , a thirties. When his shoeing and] an enlightened democracy and companies public debate. q stamp. feed came out of this he ne*ted not a discriminatory employer of A report from. the U.S. Depart | yment of Agriculture reveals that Americans smoked more. tobacco last | abyut thirty cents per day. This | slaves. was obtained under the shameful | tender system, under which the The Law & The’ New York Herald Two new postage stamps are to 1 etc. be issued to mark the opening of C.C. I am Sir., Space Age the St. Lawrence Seaway this com- ing summer. One will carry a new | j : : ae ae ‘ : space oie cae : picture of Queen Elizabeth, who Americans insist on publicizing signs ty of the nations who are be- greement. The. only preblem with Mi Kove n At Washi | ngtat WOMEN’S NATURALIZERS oo 8. 99 will be present’.for the opening of deterioration in the national cul *} ginning to invade it? Assuming | agreements is that they only bind By Ed Simon CHILDREN’S SHOES 2.99 ceremonies: the oth i] ' that whoever reaches the moon/| the honest party, the sucker, Canadian Press Staff Writer J eee eee eetcce etree es wee joint i Tika h fhe er will be a ture: . . first ‘will claim the traditional | while the-dishonest partner is lik-. : rere is b avetsinn sa smaiek WOMEN’S SLIPPERS Jo Oe 4 eae nt Issue with the- United States. e . right of occupation, what inter- | ely to break the agreement. Anastas Mikoyan is ‘quietly, ment go space experi- nes ae Finally, late in the year, the 20 A news*item says that the 3 pe? | 4 onal. law would decide the | “3. A supranational agency, | Probing official Washington, a | matis. MEN’S SHOES ..... 3.99 — 4.99 — 6.99 — 8.99 cow - 3 ear, e 200th : ae . ee validity of such’a claim, and how | sych as the United Nations, which | ‘sPot considered by many non- The rocket's progress also un- ; : a anniversary of the Wolfe-Montcalm | cent sales: tax.now in effect in Nova | wovid the decision be policed? | might establish a protectorate— | residents to possess almost ‘as/| derlines the importance of inter- Shop Now While Sizes. Available battle on the Plains of Abraham oe ; ‘ i immediate reality than anyone | just one on paper: Again we have,| outer space. ments, but there appears to be - Ss “ ’ *. ‘ . * will be noted in a commemorative Hospital Insurance Plan is “not yor" would have dreamed five years |the problem of agreement, plus| Russia's vice - premier, trade | little chance of progress until the | . stamp. lar.” No new tax is populas at first ago—were disclosed by Rudolf B. | the policing and inspection of | expeyt and general trouble| technical experts iron out their Washington And Cairo ‘Washington reportS indicate that President. Nasser’s recent de nunciation of the Communists in , . cee wis iti vith zi <4 ‘ ei Peat ; : com ng problems of space, lunar | THIRD SOLUTI Like the moré publicized Soviet | Position and compare notes wit ° the United Arab Republic has a ae Winifred ko of and interplanetary law. Dr. Schlesinger is inclined to Kgpace roeket, the tight - lippe@| State Secretary Dulles on —_— a leased + arlottetown, who-has left .Van- LAW OF OCCUPATION favor the third solution, if agree-| Armenian would appear to be} avenues for negotiation on the : pi Government officials very ’ ae ; ’ pp Gartsan exeblems 44 6 bee DI AL 6 5 6] . a much. Even Mr. Dulles, it is said, seems to be coming around to the : opinion that Mr. Nasser might not be such a bad chap “After all. There is talk of the Administration’s _ re- considering Egypt’s financial needs. It seems likely that a loan of con- siderable value might be offered President Nasser one of these days, i : especially if he keeps on bawling at ; . ; sovere.gnty in outer space. No | passed 150 miles above the Uni- | leaders of the « Eisenhower -ad- | timents in the White House and ED'S. i Pnmeeendets P B result in the closing of the big pape: coun':y has yet replied. | ted States at their lowest point | ministration.- In all probability, | Mikoyan i likely to face a formi- | : . mill in\that town. Mill operators bot} “There are three possibility | of -orbit, violate American air |he is counting on his -spec ial dable ice-breaking task. ue! One rather suspects that Pre -| at Grand Falls ‘and Corner Broo} for es ablishing law-and govern- | space? Dr. Schlesinger thinks not | envot melt some of the presi- FANFARE ABSENT . - sident Nasser is Jaughin up his . ment on the Moon: , because of the“agreements of the | dent's hostility toward summit He is. confronted with: another DIAL 6561 or ce & up claim that paper costs more’ to pr SOVEREIGNTY - | International Geophysical Year. | conference. i barrier in the domestic political sleeve at this heart-searching in | duce in Newfoundland than in an‘ “1, Sovereignty of one — Mergerer, because of the 1.G.Y.,| Beyond* the obvious goodwill, situation. The crushing Republi- s : : : ; by occupation. Heré we wou e doubts that such an “invas- | potential of Mikoyan’s visit, spec-| can defeat in thé November con- | . Washington.- He = without doubt, | other part of North America. The) | have the problem of,-let us say. | ion” sets any precedent. At any | ulation,on the possible subjects| gressional glections has gravely aw George - _Charlottetows a wily and cunning fellow. He claim, too, that Newfoundland logger space p'a forms .which wou'd spy | rate, feels, serious study. musi | under discussion ravges as widely! weakened the governmént’s ‘n- Ed’s Slogan. “To maintain the goodwil) of those whom we ; on the Mdon from miles away | be given at once to the whole | as the rocket itself, which is seen! ‘uence over Congress — a body ve - the goal for which we strive!” “~ would, in fact, be quite capable of A ~ Wa - ¢ - year than in-4957 but used less chew- ing tobacco and: snuff. Why. de Scotia as a means of financing th But this particular one will grow i favour as time goes on and the bene fits of the plan become apparent. * . s * Best wishes for a pleasant trip ~ couver with nine other Girl Guide: for Melbourne, Australia, to attenc an International Girl Guides Camp She represents a very fine grou; of young people. She will have much to tell on her return. © ‘ A strike of 7,000 loggers in the employ of the Anglo-Newfoundlanc Development Co. at Grand Falls coulc ate the highest paid in the industry. | . ‘ xX ‘er .true occupation. Who will own the moon? How high is up—at least in terms of outer and the sovereign- These legal problems—closer to Schlesinger, who is William Nel- son Cromwell, professor of inter national and comparative law at Cornel] University, Ithaca, N.Y. Dr. Schlesinger, a 1942 graduate of Columbia University’s School of Law, has been studying the Jn an interview, Dr. Schlesing- er st d: “Whoever gets to the moon first might make a claim under the old law- of-occupation.. But merely leaving a fiag is no long-, There must be effective cecupation—actualy living there.*But even so, in out- er space, we have no answers or methods, Last May, Dag Ham- mar skjold, ‘secret ary general of the United Nations, asked all na- -ions to renounce, their claims to and be prepared to attack and conquer it. 3. Condominium—Joint | owner- , ship by ‘two nations tinder an a- an effective protectorate, not astronautical activities conducted on Earth. A U.N. space police force would seem to be the ans< wer—but: we have had so little enthusiasm about a U.N. Earth | police force. Perhaps in space it would be diffe either -through the U.N. lor bilaferal treaties; can be ef- j fectively policed. \ As to the question of haw high is up, Dr. Schlesinger said that cur- rent legal interpretations range from eight miles to 650 miles. The Chicago Convention on Civil Aviation agreed in 1944 that each nation .has complete sovereignty over. the air space above. it, but there: has been no international rul.ng on what is “air space.” Did the Soviet Sputniks, which problem of ey law. “_* - | lowest tender got the job- -Pro- many baffling complexities as shocter convinced virtually no- body when he described _the trip as a private visit. Because of his standiig in the Soviet hierarchy, European observers attach. pro- found significance to his pres- ence in the United States. primarily engaged in an explora- tory mission. Any major develop- ment in Russian-American trade sional action and few political is- sues occupying the two countries appear to offer prospects of im- mediate solution. PERSONAL CONTACT In sending Mikeyan to Washing- ton, Premier Khruschev can look to- the minimum achievement of” establishing personal contact ° S ~ a YT 86 = relations would requiré“congres-_ between his No. 2 man and the; me oe St. Peter's, P.E.I. national control of nuclear arma- difficulties at the current talks. COMPARING NOTES In ‘the political field. West Berlin is the most likely topic. In his private discussions, Miko- yan appears to have an ideal op- portunity to clarify the Russian Similar possibilities exist on the? T questions of the two Chinas, the Middle East and a host of sub- - sidiary problems. always assum-’ ing that Mikoyan is prepared to bargain and that the Americans are ready to meet him half way. It remains questionable whether Washington is prepared to talk turkey with its surprise Visitor. 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