United States Faces New Troubles In Middle East
A veteran analyst argues U.S. policy in the Middle East is weakening under Arab pressures and Soviet influence. He cites Egypt, Syria, and Iraq as flashpoints and urges a bold, coordinated Western approach prioritizing Israel-Arab diplomacy, refugees, and economic aid.
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United States
Middle East
William L. Ryan
Beirut
Mideast
U.S
Soviet Union
Western Europe
Persian Gulf
Egypt
Suez Canal
Syria
Nasser
Serraj
Washington
Truman
Israel
Dulles
Eisenhower
America
Britain
France
Algeria
U.S. Middle East
U. S
Europe
Iraq
Nuri
Jordan
Hussein
Arab Legion
Ivory Towers
Lvey
Palestine
Brothers Ordered to Church After Railroad Debris Incident
In Newton North Carolina on October 12 Juvenile Judge P W Deaton suspended a sentence of Jackson Training School for brothers Jimmy 12 and Melvin 14 who piled junk on a rail line blocking a southbound freight. They must attend church and Sunday school regularly or face immediate prison. FBI said the boys claimed they meant to crush the debris but not wreck the train.
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Newton
N.C
P. W. Deaton
Jackson
Deaton
Jimmy
Melvin Carroll
Maiden
FBI
Wenden Soans
Duke Loyalty Fund Drive Heads Named
Duke University in Durham announced the appointment of T. C. Kirkman George W. Lyles Jr. and Plato Wilson to head the 1957-58 Duke Loyalty Fund campaign in the High Point area. The goal is 275000 from 11000 donors by June 30 1958. The fund supports operating expenses and faculty salaries amid inflation. President A Hollis Edens calls it indispensable to the university income.
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Durham
Duke University Today
T. C. Kirkman
George W. Lyles Jr
Plato
Wilson
Duke
High Point
Duke University
A. Hollis Edens
Old 801 Pulls A Mountain Run On Virginia Creeper
Ancient train Old 801 completes a 55 mile ascent across 100 bridges from Abingdon Virginia to West Jefferson North Carolina. The 1906 steam locomotive rivals diesel plans while passengers enjoy fall colors and mountain views on a mixed train.
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ED Lane
Abingdon, Va
Old White Top
Rockies
Virginia
North Carolina
Abingdon
West Jefferson
N. C
Martha Washington
Carolina-Virginia Railroad
White Top Creek
Steam Horse
Daniel Boone
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Radford
Gearhart
Donald S. Scott
Hla
Yiverdale Fabrics
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