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10 THE OSHAWA TIMES, Friday, Januory 10, 1964 Cuba Bases Plan On Sugar Output By JULIAN BATES " HAVANA (Reuters) -- Cuba > be ge oy xt sugar luc' e nex three to five years, lea in- dustrial development ae Hong ance, say foreign trade ministry afficials here. Premier he = Castro and his economic advisers are counting on the world sugar shortage continuing for several years. Rather than spread their re- sources by developing other in- dustries in the island, under al- most total trade embargo by the United States, they expect to finance increased manufactured imports from bigger sugar sales abroad. Foreign trade ministry offi- Life Of Man Measured By His Memory NEW YORK (AP)--Every man's life is measured by his memories. ' They are his mental Bae- deker, the fadeless guidebook of the mind. . You've passed a lot of mile- stones if you can remember when-- Dad first let you drink from the nozzle of the garden hose as he watered the lawn--and it had the most wonderful flavor in the world. White collar workers earned more than blye collar work- ers. The wealthiest guy in the block was the kid with the most marbles. A boy had a hard time de ciding whether he wanted to grow up to be like Tom Swift or Frank Merriwell. The worst fate that could befall you was to be picked last when the gang was choos- ing up sides to play a game of scrub football. Many a lad soaked his hands secretly in salt water, hoping that would give him fists as tough as Jack Dempsey's. The greatest traffic hazard was little old ladies steering black electric-powered. auto- mobiles. Girls thought curls were a diessing and freckles a dis- aster. Only farm girls had a tan; mothers of city girls never let their daughters ven- ture out bareheaded in the summer for fear this would ruin their complexion, Every yo lady could play a musical instrument-- even if it was only the tam- bourine. front door. Only rich families had oranges except at cuspidors brightly shined. The barber either knew everything that was going on in town--or suspected it. If epsom salts wouldn't cure you, calomel woukl. k Most people not only knew how to milk a cow--they had done it. The loveliest wallpaper was the kind that had the roses in it. People went te to get married--dut bora and they died at home.. You could almost be sure boerd are seeking to broaden range of trading ers outside the Communist : A formal aerenes with Spain--providing the sale of 100,000 tons of sugar in exchange for such manufactured goods as trucks, machinery and clothes-- was announced recently. An agreement with Japan is te be announced soon, and negotiations are under way with Britain. LOOK TO CANADA Cuba would also be interested in formal trade agreements with ag and Canada, officials 8 Cuba's other traditional ex- ports of tobacco and coffee will also be strengthened, though the coffee crop was badly hit last year. October's hurricane Flora dealt a severe blow to the is- land's eastern province of Oriente, and to a lesser extent to the neighboring province of Camaguey, the chief sugar- -- area. The extent of mage yet been fully determined. te canefields has sot: However, the current coffee crop, grown on the hills of southern Oriente province, is unofficially reported to be at least 50 per cent host. The market-gardening area of north- ern Oriente was badly hurt. Western diplomats here esti- mate the current sugar crop will run at about 3,500,000 tons, com- pared with the average 5,000,000 tons a year = in pre- revolutionary i USE MORE MACHINES . 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