The Eisenhower Administration has not made much progress this year toward its announced goal of freer trade among the nations of the non-Communist world. But last week it announced that the free world's trade with Russia and Russia's European satellites would henceforth be freer. The new arrangements were not made at U.S. initiative; they resulted from Soviet blandishments and the consequent pressure (TIME, Aug. 30) of U.S. allies who insisted that they be allowed more latitude in trade with the Reds.
The U.S. maintains a list of things that cannot be shipped to...
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