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Show 0 The Salt Lake Tribune, Wednesday, November 24, 19T1 1 Carmichael U.S., Russia Eye Major Trade Rise By Stephens Broening Associated Press Writer - MOSCOW The United States and the Soviet Union were talking Tuesday about a increase in their commake would merce that America Russias principal capitalist trading partner by the Informed sources said the figure of $2 billion a year trade turnover between the two superpowers was under discussion during a three-hou- r meeting between Secretary of Commerce Maurice H. Stans and Nikolai Patolichev, minister of foreign trade. If the target, presumably sketched out when Stans met Premier Alexei N. Kosygin last Saturday, is met by the middle of the decade, the United States would vault far ahead of the Soviet Unions traditional clients m the capi-taliworld. d mid-1970- n MAY RIGHT ?H0vfUHe I H.AV'T AJ&OUT. TWO FOUMp AME u-- Japan Foreign Items Britain Eyes Jobless Make-Wor- k LONDON (AP) Cons ervative - Britains government announced a $400 million public works program Tuesday in a move to cut down soaring unemployment. An opposition censure motion on the problem was defeated. Chancellor of the Exchequer Barber told the Anthony House of Commons the government was prepared to spend $400 million in the next two years to create jobs. Britain now has more than 970,000 workers unemployed. Most of the money would go on capital spending projects for gas and elecand the tricity industries nationalized railway system, Barber said. state-owne- d Joe Adonis 111 Reuters News Agency - ITALY Joe Adonis, once an alleged king of the American underworld, suffered a pulmonary collapse Tuesday night and is close to death, according to hospital sources. i'he alleged former boss of Murder Inc., is in Ancona's regional general hospital after being rushed from the tiny coastal village to which he was "exiled in ANCONA, July by Italian authorities. Politburo Adds 1 New York Times Service - The Communist Partys Central Committee ended a y session Tuesday by adding Mikhail S. Solomenl-sev- , the new premier of the Russian republic, to the politburo. to expectations, Contrary 58. was not Solomentsev, made a full member of the party's ruling body, but was added to its candidate, or nonvoting members. MOSCOW policy-makin- g two-da- (Copyright) Egypt Blacks Out United Press International Jnterior Minister Mamdouh ordered a partial Salem blackout throughout Egypt for Wednesday night, Cairo Radio said early Wednesday. A partial blackout ordered after the 1967 Middle East war technically has been in force since tlpen, but it has been operating in name only and it has been observed only in rare instances. Salems decree meant the government would enforce the partial blackout more rigorously, emphasizing the war which has gripped mood Egypt since President Anwar Sadats warnings over the Israel Cites Recipe for Fight weekend that the time for the battle has come. The order specifies: Lights of all government and private offices and establishments should be restricted and not be visible from the outside. of all The headlights vehicles should be painted dark blue. lighted street signs and placards should be darkened. Lights in public squares, parks and bridges should be cut in half. should A full blackout take effect once an air raid alarm is sounded. Tuesday, Sadat told an Afri All can peace mission that there can be no peace in the Middle East until Israel agrees to withdraw from all occupied Egyptian territory. In Jerusalem, the Israeli parliament was called into emergency session and Israeli warned that newspapers Egyptian provocations might renew fullscale fighting. Israeli Foreign Minister Abba Eban told parliament that Sadats warning to Egyptian troops during the weekend that war with Israel was inevitable, combined with to the crisis by indifference other nations could concoct the recipe for a , possible explosion. Millions of Egyptians must die in order that Mr. Sadat will not have to conduct negotiations with the state of Israel, which aspires to nothing except peace and security with agreed and defensible said Eban. borders, PIPE COMPLETE STOCK V' i" v" w l" H'j" 2" We Cut and Thread To Your Sizes! V KETCHUM'S 4th So. 7th W. A top foreign ministry official in Cairo said Sadat told President Leopold Senghor of Maj. Gen. Yakubu Gowon of Nigeria and ministers from Cameroun a'd Zaire (Congo Kinshasa) that Senega, not had position 11 when Nov. since changed he said an Israeli commitfrom to withdraw ment Egyptian territory was the basis on which there can be peace. Without it there can be Egypts no peace. advertisement miaumimim LADYBIRDS Bill TEETH 111 to Everyone agreed with Lady Bird Johnsons appeals effective no But legisbillboards. with do away unsightly lation was enacted until Douglas Snarr (a billboard owner and builder himself1) heiped push through a bill to pull the billboards down. Read how he and Department of Highway's Henry Helland have helped make Utah one of the 15 leading states in highway beautif ication. One of 42 articles and READER S DwsST features in the December on Top Last year Japan led the list with a turnover of $717.5 million, Britain was second with $705.5 million, West Germany was third with $628.8 million, Finland was fourth with $583.7 million, Italy was fifth with $518.9 million and France was sixth with $454 million. According to Soviet Foreign Trade Ministry figures, the United States lagged far behind other capitalist traders with $177 million worth of commerce. U.S. statistics put the figure a little higher, at $190.7 million. U.S. sources said trade between the United States and the Soviet Union had been running at a rate of about $220 million during he first three quarters of this year. two-wa- 1 e smotars ESI y Sharp Increase Stans' visit the first ever by an American secretary of commerce was expected to produce. What one official called a sharp increase in Soviet-America- n trade. hint of just how sharp an increase was possible was provided the week befere last by Georgy Arbatov, director of the USA Institute and a Kremlin adviser on U.S. affairs. Writing in the institute's endorsed Arbatov journal, what he said was the estimate of American experts that trade between the two states could reach the level of $1 billion or even $2 billion "in under the next few years favorable conditions. One source said Stans and the Russians were talking in of reaching the goal in the foresee-- a b e f u t ure. Another informed source interpreted that to mean the A terms 1 mid-1970- Statement by U.S. Stans made no mention of the target at the end of his meeting with Patolichev. In a brief statement read by a spokesman, Stans said: were Today's discussions confined to the subject of regthe matter of ular trade imports and exports between the two countries, trade considerations and trade opportunities in both directions. Other subjects will be discussed at subsequent meetings. Among the other subjects, two sources were said, of in ohsiacies the path expanded economic cooperation between the United States and the Soviet Union. JQ KenGarff You'll never have a better chance to buy a new OLDS, at SUCH a Low Price LAST CALL lomhrxlo Cu.'.torr Coiiv Choose from 3 SAVE 1,500 Wat $7,202 HOW ,y..y quality as OLDSisVOBILE x W'y Marlboro Lights, for those smokers who prefer the lighter taste of a low tar and nicotine cigarette. Made with the same famous 5,702 5th South from State to 2ni East Ph. Marlboro Liqhts: 14 mqltar; 1.1 mg. nicotine air. per cigarette by FTC method full-flavor- ed Marlboro Red, Americas advertisement fastest-growin- g brand. |