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Show BALANCE OF TRADE TOTALS MILLIONS Washington. April 26. The world owes the United estates $441,000,000 for food, clothing and raw materials bold abroad. Only once has the balance bal-ance of trndo boon highor In favor of this country, according to government govern-ment figures. That was In 190S, when it was more than $550,000,000 Close observers of finance and trade predict a record-breaking iiscal year if the favornblo conditions continues con-tinues until June. While opinion is divided over the significance of the fact that the balance for March was less than half the size of that of previous prev-ious months, some point out that March a year ago produced a balance entirely in the other direction with an excess of Imports of more than $19,000,000. |