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Kingsport Times-News from Kingsport, Tennessee • 17

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A Sunday January IB 1981 Kingsport Tfancs-Ncwt T-fe' tier Cuban Revolution DATES OF FORTHCOMING STATE PRESIDENTIAL PRIMARIES Castro Calls It Technical cal appliances and spare parts for them radios and cars are sold on the black market One set of tires may cost the equivalent of $1000 at the exchange rate the Cuban government insists upon We have accomplished the social revolution and now we have to make the technical revolution Castro has said He laid this is necessary to increase agricultural and industrial production so his government can overcome the economic crisis and put an end to rationing The program calls for a rapid HAVANA (AP) Cubans are facing another revolution this year 13118 technical revolution as Prime Minister Fidel Castro has called it Is the governments chief hope to end chaotic conditions in the economy Five years after Castro took over Cubans lack enough food and consumer goods Meat and milk are a luxury for many So ara shoes and clothing Electri- i LOOK! WE WANT YOU TO COMPARE OUR PRICES with anybody's shop around chock other price then come on out and lot us ell you a real BARGAIN On Furniture And Appliances! YOU ALWAYS SAVE MORE PAUL DYKES FURNITURE 700 Eastman Road (Formerly Hone Creek Road) PHONE 245-5061 Increase in the number of engineers and other technicians It also includes careful attention to development plana and the enforcement of strict working norms Castro has said he is tired of having to stand for the mistakes of zealous but unskilled revolutionaries He has said: We had enough of those theoretical Marxists They cost too much to the society" The Cuban leader hopes that the technical revolution along with the drastic shift made in 1963 in the alms of Cuban economic policy giving top priority again to agriculture over industry will solve the economic problems The shift which halted the campaign for instant industrialization is explained by the Communist paper Hoy in this way: The Cuban economy must increase agricultural production to satisfy first of all internal needs and then export what is left to obtain the hard currency needed to import equipment and push the i 'X ix- I PRIMARY CMCUIT First of the 18 presidential preference primaries will be held in New Hampshire on March 10 Republican candidates Gov Nelson Rockefeller of New vS ini Ban7 GMwater of Arizona are already on the campaign trail there New York will hold a primary in addition to states shown on Newsmap The date has not yet enertlv held on the first Tuesday of April Alabama will hold a Demo-mile-only primary on May Last primaries before the Republican and Democratic National Conventions are in California and South Dakota on June 2 Britons Confused By Our Politics 4 y- ty 9 6 4 'A i' 'J i Ujt -V t4 A Workshop Set For Literacy Pilot Plan NASHVILLE A workshop for teachers and supervisors working with the first local study centers to be established in the state-wide Adult Literacy Pilot Project will be held here Friday and Saturday The Adult Literacy Pilot Project is the first state-supported program designed to teach basic reading and writing skills to adults who need these skills to get and hold jobs Pilot classes will be open to persons 18 years old or older who have less than five years of formal education The workshop is to provide information about teaching adult literacy classes and to review materials available A total of $25000 in state funds has been set aside to initiate and operate the project on state-wide basis for the next two years Some 19 study centers are soon to be opened in 14 public school systems for the first years operation A study center is one teacher with one class KHRUSHCHEV HAS A VISITOR Cuban Premier Fidel Castro stands with his arms around Nikita Khrushchev's shoulder during a surprise visit to the Soviet premier in the Kremlin last week This picture is from Tass the Soviet news agency CONSOLIDATE YOUR BILLS! Yes gather up all those pesky bills and arrange for quick cash from City Finance and have one convenient monthly payment -or- You can get $30100 and make no payment for 90 days year a British campaign runs hardly more than three weeks although preliminary maneuvering takes place for a much longer time The prime minister picks the date for the voting There is no balloting in Britain for leaders on a nationwide basis The 35 million voters are divided Into 630 districts Each district elects one member of the House of Commons Thus the only people who will vote directly this year for Prime Mirteter Sir Alec Douglas-Home are the Scottish residents of lonely West Perthshire his district Labor party leader Harold Wilson will run in the Huyton district of industrial Lancashire If Conservative party candidates win the most seats in the House of Commons Douglas-Home will continue as prime minister If the Laborites win the most Wilson will form a new government SAVE On These DRY GLEANING SIPIECHAILS! no Sweaters Trousers Skirts Shirts Plain Men's or Ladies' or Plain SUITS DRESSES (Q Ea By-Products SACRAMENTO Calif (UPI) The by-products of cotton Include ingredients that go into cosmetics paints soaps linoleum explosives and phonograph records according to the California Council of LOANS ON AUTO SIGNATURE EQUIPMENT FURNITURE REAL ESTATE CITY FINANCE CASH and CARRY DEAN'S CLEANERS 102 Shelby St Dial 245-6831 Ph 246-6137 133 Broad St (KINGSPORT) Aliens Have Two Weeks ToMake Address Reports The US Immigration and Naturalization Service today reminded all aliens that only two weeks remain in which non-citizens may file their annual address reports as required by law Aliens are required to report their addresses each January to the government and may secure the forms at the nearest Immigration and Naturalization Service or at a local post office The only non-citizens not required to report their addresses are persons in diplomatic status foreign representatives of certain international organizations and persons admitted temporarily as agricultural laborers January 81 is the deadline for the forms and persons found guilty of a wilful violation will be subject to a possible fine jail sentence and LONDON (AP) Ten years ago the British were prepared to agree that Americans were much like Britons except that the Americans put ice in their whisky and selected their presidents by odd political arrangements Iced drinks are common in London today but the old belief persists that the American political system is cumbersome and needlessly complex Crazy-quilt politics old boys sunk deep in the leather chairs of St Jamess clubs are sometimes heard to snort British newspapers keep thrashing around for some way to explain a primary election to their readers They use terms like intra-party election preliminary test of strength" and practice run The fact that a presidential contender can win a primary in a state and still lose control of it in the subsequent national convention confuses even well informed Britons The American political convention with its balloons marching bands and speeches about the man who excites the British So Jolly they say British political life Is much grayer In tone Attenpts to inject trans-Atlantic color into British party proceedings have died a self-conscious death Every year more Britons acquire an understanding of American politics however and the desire to know increases Various communications media Including The Associated Press with its service to British newspapers help this process So does the US Embassy In March the embassy will distribute 12000 pamphlets defining American political practices These will go to universities members of Parliament government officials and political writers An American presidential election no longer is regarded as exclusively an American preoccupation says a British government official Because of the power of the United States an American national election is important in some degree to everyone in the world Interested as they are the British make a studied effort not to take sides in an American election When they talk about leadership they mean clearly defined guidance for the Western world geared to progressive outward looking policies Which American party provides that leadership is immaterial the British insist While an American election campaign runs almost for a take Ym pick IF TW BABdAIIN BAT PAY BY THE YEAR AND SAVE TWO DOLLARS! 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