Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 58, Number 164, Decatur, Adams County, 13 July 1960 — Page 5

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Platform Stands On Key Issues

LOS ANGELES (UPI) Here are the Democratic platform's stands on key issues: y National Defense? “The new Democratic administration will recast our military capacity in order to provide forces and weapons of a diversity, balance, and mobility sufficient in quantity and quality to deter both limited and general aggressions. . • Arms Control: “We must regain the initiative on the entire international front with effective new policies. . .Such proposals should include means for ending nuclear tests under workable safeguards,

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cutting back nuclear weapons, reducing conventional forces, preserving outer space tor peaceful purposes, preventing surprise attack, and limiting the risk of accidental WELT.” Foreign Policy: “We will recruit officials whose experience, humanity, and dedication fit them for the task of effectively representing America abroad. . .And we will overtiaul our administrative machinery so that America may avoid diplomatic embarrassments and at long last speak with a single confident voice in woriti

Eiffairs.” Administration Errors: “The mis - handling of the U-2 espionage flights — the sorry spectacle of official denial, retraction, and contradiction — and the admitted misjudging of Japanese public opinion are only two recent examples of the breakdown of the administration’s machinery tor assembling facts, making decisions and coordinating action. . .” , Immigration: “We shall adjust our immigration, nationality and refugee policies to eliminate discrimination hnd to enable mem-

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bers of scattered families abroad to be united with relatives already in our midst,” East - West Talks: “We are prepared to negotiate with you whenever and wherever therq is a realistic possibility of progress without sacrifice of principle...” Red China* “We reaffirm our pledge of determined, opposition to the present admission of Communist China to the United Nations . . .We shall welcome any evidence that the Chinese Communist government is genuinely prepared to create a new relation-

ship based on respect for international obligations.” , Economic Growth: “Our economy can and must grow at an average rate ot 5 per cent annually, almost twice as fast as our average annual rftte since 1953.” Tight Money: “As the first step in speeding economic growth, a Democratic president will put an end to the present high interest, tight money policy.” Inflation Control: “A fair share of the gains from increasing productivity in many industries should be passed on to the consumer through price reductions.” Collective Bargaining: “We will repeal the authorization tor ‘right-to-work’ laws. . and other antilabor features of the Taft-Hartley Act and the 1959 act. . .” Minimum Wage: “We pledge to

raise the minimum wage to $1.25 an hour and to extend coverage to several million workers. . .” Agriculture* “We shall take positive action to raise farm income to full parity levels and to preserve family farming as away of life. . .” Natural Resources: “We will reverse Republican policies under which America's resources have been wasted, depleted, under-de-veloped, and recklessly given away." Space* “The Republican administration has remained incredibly blind to the prospects of space exploration. . We shall reorganize the program to achieve both efficiency and speedy execution.” Civil Rights: “. . .The time has come to assure eqtial access for all Americans to all areas of com-

munity life, including voting booths, schoolrooms, jobs, housing and public facilities.” State Traffic Toll 511 Through Sunday INDIANAPOLIS (UPD—A fivefatality accident at Schererville last week, the state’s worst since last Feb.. 2, helped boost the Indiana 1960 traffic death toll tour per cent ahead of this time last year.State police reported that 511 were killed between Jan. 1 and last Sunday midnight, 20 more than the 491 deaths recorded by the same date in 1959.

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Gasoline Increase Effective In City Gasoline is on a 3-cent Increase in Decatur. All the major companies started moving prices up yesterday and by tonight or * Thursday morning, all are expected to be up 3c. As of this morning, about 9:30, only Fleet-Wing, Quality, and Oklahoma had not moved up. Quality and Oklahoma reported they expected to go up at any moment and-one - Marathon station was changing when the report was given to the paper. Standard. Phillips 66, Texaco, Mobil, Gulf, Sunoco, Shell, and others are now selling gasoline for 32.9 cents for regular and 36.9 cents for ethyl.