Russia - Soviet Union
Jun. 29, 1956 - To trade with Russia.: American Aircraft manufacturer, William Lear, waves with his wife, Mrs. Lear, on their June 26 arrival at Vnukovo airport, Moscow, from Berlin, Germany. It has been disclosed that the Soviet union is interested in buying automatic light control equipment which Lear's company makes. The equipment is on the American Embargo list, but Lear has moved the headquarters of his company from Los Angles, U.S.A. to Geneva, Switzerland, from where he can trade with Russia with impunity. When Lear touched down, he had the ignominious experience of having his motor fail when he attempted to Taxi. The plane had to be towed from the Tarmac
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