Eisenhower Defends Lebanon Invasion as Spark of Crisis
President Eisenhower argued Marines backed by ships and air forces moved to prevent Lebanon from becoming a victim of conquest, citing the Iraq coup and Soviet and Cairo interference. He pledged withdrawal once UN action preserves Lebanon's independence and warned Moscow’s role in fomenting unrest.
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Blasts ruin British customs building on border
In Belfast Northern Ireland two British customs huts near Newton Butler and Tyholland were wrecked by explosives early Tuesday. No injuries reported. It marks the fourth blast at Newton Butler since 1956 border raids by Irish extremists demanding Britain’s withdrawal from Northern Ireland.
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West to Retain Oil Trade in Mideast
Western oil players say Middle East oil will stay flowing to the West as Russia lacks tanker capacity and markets. Arab states need oil money, and despite Lebanon and Iraq turmoil, the two-way trade benefits producers and consumers. Europe remains the key market with about 1.58 million barrels daily to Europe, plus imports from Venezuela, the Far East, and the United States.
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Calif. Congressmen Back Eisenhower Lebanon Troop Move
California lawmakers supported President Eisenhower's Lebanon troop deployment. Republicans praised decisive action while Democrats urged caution over past Middle East policies. Senators Knowland and Kuchel endorsed U.N. involvement and the necessity of filling a power vacuum. Representative Hosmer emphasized the strategic need, and Representative Holifield questioned the doctrine's deterrence effect but welcomed U.N. backing.
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Senate votes for study on eastern Nevada national park
The Senate passed a bill calling for a study to determine if a national park should be established in eastern Nevada. The measure would authorize a formal review by federal agencies and set the groundwork for potential park designation.
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Insurance Changes After War Risks for Iraq Bound Cargo
The American Cargo War Risk Insurance Exchange will withdraw effective today from Iraq and Jordan cargo war risk rates allowing marine underwriters to set rates per application. The move follows shifts in postwar policy and reflects conditions at the time of each shipment, with several entities including universities and journalists noted in related reports.
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