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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 29, 1956

Page

3

Spending by Arabs Still Is Mystery

Washington based article examines Saudi finances amid 18 tank shipment doubts about royalty flows. It notes oil royalties exceeding 250 million dollars yearly, hidden lender debts, possible covert arms payments to Egypt, and limited Saudi spending on schools and hospitals while salaries and training lag.

Washington Nea Faror Saudi Arabia Middle East Desert Kingdom America U.S Saud Cairo Egypt Czechoslovakia Israel Palestine

Frustrated student self electrocution shocks Japan campus

Hiromichi Niigaki 24 a Kyushu University student spent two years in intensive electrical engineering study. He built a device using a wire electrode on a finger and ankle with an alarm clock set for 2 a.m. and left a note of despair over his inability to accomplish anything electrical.

Fukuoka Japan Hiromichi Niigaki Kyushu University Okinawa

Allan Jones Sings Donkey Serenade to Jeanette MacDonald

Allan Jones serenades Jeanette MacDonald in a MGM Parade program airing Wednesday at 9 p.m. on channel 9. The lighthearted segment showcases Jones performing the tune with MacDonald in a staged musical moment.

Allan Jones Jeanette MacDonald Wednesay

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