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Show CUBAN TRADE By JEFFERSON CAFFERY U. S. Ambassador to Cuba THERE are many people who believe that the Costi-Jones Costi-Jones legislation and the trade agreement are of permanent duration. dura-tion. That Is not the case. The sugar quota is not embodied in treaty form but in legislation voluntarily vol-untarily undertaken by the United States congress that terminates In three years. The trade agreement may be denounced de-nounced by either party at the end of three years. If these measures are not to lapse, It is essential that the benefits derived from them shall be precisely and conveniently laid before the public In both Cuba and the United States. The average person In any country coun-try has sound common sense. He will recognize at once wherein his interests lie f the facts are presented pre-sented to him without bias or prejudice. |