Egypt Purges British French Influence Under Nasser Regime
An Egyptian crackdown moves to expel British and French influence across Cairo and Alexandria. Assets are seized, enemy nationals barred, and banks and firms are seized or redirected as Egyptianization advances under military orders. Schools, culture, and media face extensive rewrites as Egyptian control tightens.
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Associated Press
Rome
Cairo
Exys
AP London
Egypt
Stalin
Russia
Vutral
England
France
Menad RY
Eim Kaissouny
Britain and France Move Toward Egypt Withdrawal
Britain and France plan a phased pullout from Egypt with few or no conditions, aiming to speed troop withdrawal. London and Paris seek to avoid reopening the canal and pursue post withdrawal cooperation with Nasser. U.S. pledges support to Baghdad Pact members while warning Russia.
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Britain
France
Egypt
LNDON
Mitain
Selwyn Lloyd
Christian Pineau
London
Paris
Suez Canal
Lloyd
Dag Hammarskjold seeks UN observers for Hungary
Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold told the UN Assembly he cannot secure observers for Hungary hindering on the ground checks on the revolt. He left open a possible visit to Budapest but has received no reply to that offer. Hungary and the Soviet Union oppose UN on the internal affair claim. UN seeks funds to aid refugees as tensions rise.
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United Nations
Dag Hammarskjold
UN Assembly
Hungary
Secral
Buda
Moscow
Pravda
Janos Kadarl
U. S
Assembly
Soviet Union
Ohio Youth Traffic Safety Conference Opens For Teens
About 800 high school students arrive in Columbus for the Ohio Youth Traffic Safety Conference. Sponsored by Driver Education Association and insurers, the two day gathering aims to boost teen street and highway safety from teen voices. Temperatures average about 294 degrees below normal with snow in the north and east on Saturday and minor flurries midweek.
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Columbus
Driver Eduation Association
Three Men Executed in Kentucky Electric Chair
Eddyville Ky three Louisville men were executed by electric chair at Eddyville State Penitentiary early this morning for three separate crimes.
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Eddyville
Eddyville State Penitentiary
Pamphlet Shows Household Tips for New Delegates
A pamphlet prepared for the 46 new members of the U S House outlines living costs and office aids. It notes allowances for mail, telephones, travel, staff, and office supplies with figures for salaries, clerk costs, and reimbursements, detailing the setup for congressional districts and Washington offices.
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Woottinston
Congress
Washington
85Th Congress
Ralph R.j
Roberts
House
Civil Athens Service Retirement and Life Insurance Details
The news index outlines retirement deductions of Chauncey 1 percent from salaries for members joining the Civil Athens Service Retirement System. It notes coverage under the Federal Employees' Group Life Insurance Act at $10.83 per month for some, with member coverage of $20,000 for those under 65. For members over 65 the insurance reduces by 2 percent monthly until a 75 percent reduction. The text mentions locations Gallipolis Logan Nelsonville Pomeroy Middleport and sports month entries.
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Civil Athens Service
Chauncey
Gallipolis
Fed-Gloustereral
Life Insur- Loganance
Nelsonville
Point Pleasant
Pomeroy-Middleport
Cuban Rebels Rise Up Against Batista Rule
In Panatago Luva area rebels attacked police headquarters around 7 am in a rising against President Fulgencio Batista. Police say the assault was repulsed with three rebels killed. some occupied a nearby empty building as troops besieged the site. The incident follows the 26 de Julio movement led by Fidel Castro who seeks Batista's ouster by month end.
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Batista
Panatago Ve
Fulgencio Batista
Cuba
Fideliro
Batist
Ex-Ile
Mexico
C Week
French Gas Rationing Halts Paris Traffic
News recounts Paris gas rationing causing widespread stoppages as drivers endure shortages, with tanks near empty and citizens walking or cycling to work. It notes civilians’ frustration, stations overburdened by new clerical demands, and possible further delays in deliveries.
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Paris
Carlsbad
N. M
Eisenhower
Anna H. Coffin
Ixus
101 Year Old Pueblo Woman Applies for Insurance
Pauline Sandoval, aged 101, of Pueblo, has applied for health and hospital insurance. She lives with her son Silver, cooks and tends the home. Her birth records were destroyed in a fire, and she recently began wearing eyeglasses.
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Rueblo
Leo
Pauline Sandoval
I Colo
Dis
Woman Pays $389 to IRS Conscience Fund
A woman entered the St. Louis IRS office and handed over 389 dollars, weeping as she said she could not rear her four children with the burden of a cheated tax return. Director Ernest M. Flinn said he did not press for her name and placed the money in the conscience fund.
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ST. Louisa
Internal Revenue Office
Ernest M. Flinn
Flinn
Internal Revenue
Want Ads For Sunday Classified Section
Classified notice states ads accepted until 2 AM Saturday for Sunday publication. Volume limited to 15 words per ad, three times, cost $1.20 for the ad-taker.
Phone Co To Issue Final Offer In Ohio Strike
Ohio Consolidated Telephone Co plans to present its final offer to members of the American Federation of Telephone Workers and federal mediator at 2 p.m. at the Seneca Hotel in Columbus. The meeting may shift to early evening. If the offer blocks signing of a new contract on union shop and arbitration, union negotiators will study it and may prepare a counter proposal.
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Mideast
Iraq
Russia
Thetala
Pakistan
Turkey
Iran
Britain
Egypt
Baghdad
Middle East
State Department
Middle Eastern
Syria
Nuri
United States
Tercel
Fed
Baghad
U. S
Robert
Murphy
New York
Columbus
Ohio Consolidated Telephone Co
Ohio
Americanators
Federal
Seneca Hotel
J. Curtis Fletcher
CWA
Fletcher
Oil wells as future ash dumps for radioactive waste
In Tampa, a nuclear scientist from the FI Academy of Sciences warned that as commercial atomic energy expands, disposal of radioactive waste will pose a urgent problem. Ocean beds and old oil wells were suggested as possible dumping spots, but only research can yield a satisfactory solution. Also in Louisville, federal officials warned garage operators against soliciting tow-truck business by monitoring police radio calls at accident scenes.
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Tampa
Fla
FI Academy of Sciences
Walter Honnof
Dunedin
Louisville
Uncle Sam
Coal exports hit record as demand rises in 1956
Industry spokesman F. F. Estes of the Coal Exporters Association says 1956 will exceed 50 million tons of bituminous and anthracite coal exports, a rise over the 1947 peak. He notes steady demand could sustain higher shipments, with most growth in the first ten months and Canada sales included.
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U.S
F. F. Estes
The
Coal Exporters Association of the
United States
Inc Estes
Estes
Inaucea
Coal Exporters Association
Canada
Bel
Europe
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American Friends Service Committee
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Tracy
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