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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1958

Page

5

Beirut imposes cordon amid Lebanon civil strife

The government locks down central Beirut to stop bombings tied to the general strike. private cars barred except for doctors and essential personnel, with a nightly curfew in force. Fifteen unexploded bombs found in the business district as Nessim Majdalani departs for New York to represent the opposition at the UN Assembly.

Beirut Lebanon Fuad Chehab Nessim Majdalani New York UN Assembly Majdalani Syria

Norway Pushes Mideast Proposal At United Nations

Norway submits a General Assembly resolution to settle the Middle East crisis with broad support, aiming for a two thirds vote. UAR and U.S. forces withdrawal remain contentious while Norway seeks U.N. backed protection to replace troops.

United Nations GPI Norway Mid- Britain United States de East United Arab Republic Hans Engen U.A.R U.ar Mahamoud Fawai Ution Fawzi U.N. General Assembly U.S Lebanon Jordan Engen Middle East USAR Dag Hem- Engen Smarskjold Fenzi U.N

Nasserite Confidence Grows on Middle East Debate

Nasserite forces voiced exuberant confidence Sunday in the U N General Assembly debate over the Middle East as Arab League backs rally around President Nasser in Cairo. Feisal of Saudi Arabia stressed renewed good relations with the U A R after three days of talks, hinting at possible defense ties or federation in the region. Nasserites in Cairo foresee a UN solution favorable to Nasser, claiming wider support from Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Libya, and Sudan amid hopes for a Saudi U A R alignment.

Cairo U.N. General Assembly Middle East Arab League United Arab Republic Nasser Feisal Saudi Arabia Arabia Saud USAR U.A.R Yemen United Arab States United Nations Iraq Libya Sudan

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