Conflict in Egyptian Army Over Naguib Ouster
In GAINO Egypt a split within the army rose over Maj. Gen. Mohamed Naguib's removal from the presidency and premiership as the revolutionary council warned against disturbances. Nasser and other officers tightened security at Abbassia barracks while Cairo braced for possible clashes and military police patrolled streets near embassies. The council claimed two factions fought for control and moved toward isolating Naguib, with radio warnings and jets overhead signaling heightened tensions.
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Naguib
Robert B. Wewett Gaino
Egypt
Mohamed Naguib
Revolutionary Council
Radio
Cairo
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Abbassia
Sarouk I
Nasser
Dust
Council
Nile Republic
Fuad Nasr
Cairo Radio
Slang Through the Ages Teens Slurp Past Jive Talk Trends
A feature by Vivian Brown compares teens slang now to grandma era. It notes common words and phrases like so long hey and don t take any wooden nickels, with a 1923 example letter showing how slang evolved. The piece reflects on chaperoned sleepovers and new social lingo in Atlanta and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vivian Brown
Atlanta Constitution
Atlanta
Judith “Kirk
Igny Beach
Cal
Estudenit
Stephens Junior High
Block
Miss ‘Kirk
Dad
Cholera scare in 1832 prompts bans on foods in Washington
In 1832 health authorities in Washington DC banned almost all foods including fish and vegetables for three months amid cholera fears. The piece notes slang and youth culture observations from New Hampshire and Indiana school groups, with references to costumes and drawings at a press association convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polison
Washington, D. C
Former Red Is Elected In Paris Suburbs
Andre Stil, editor of L Humanite, led the Paris suburbs vote with 97,873 votes 38.6 percent to replace deceased Gaullist deputy Andre Diethelm in Seine et Oise. With no majority, a runoff is set for next Sunday as anti Red candidates plan a united front. Stil was jailed last summer on plotting against the state but released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Versailles
France
Paris
Andre Stil
L'Humanite
Andre Diethelm
Seine-et-Oise
Stil
Automatic Signal Aids University
The University of Illinois uses perforated tapes and a 1000 mile underground cable network to synchronize bells in 50 buildings for start and end of 50 minute classes. The system integrates six program clocks in the Engineering Research Laboratory to control automatic bells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Urbana-Champaign
Ill
University of Ilinois
Engineering Research Laboratory
Luchon
Nine Die In Ski Train Crash In Pyrenees
A ski train in the French Pyrenees derailed after leaving Toulouse, plunging into a 1500 foot ravine. Nine people were killed and 14 injured as holiday skiers were aboard.
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Toulouse
France
French Pyrenees
Calender clock controls halt Wells on weekends and holidays
The wells cannot ring on Saturday afternoon Sundays and holidays because calendar wheels on the master clocks shut them off.
Train Race Sets Slippery Rock Inflames Injuries Fatality
In Meadville Pennsylvania an accident at Slippery Rock involved a train race where a woman, Mrs Mary Billich, died and a bystander was injured. State police say the event featured contestants provided with toy or electric trains and an electric-powered machine. Investigations continue with sponsors and local civic clubs involved.
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Meadville
Mary Billich
Slippery Rock
Vernon
E&ch
Lawrence McPhaden
North
Girard
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Foreigh
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Garden City
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al Maza Military Air Field
D. L. Wertz
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Phila
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Edwards Motor CO
Rermalizs
Edwards Motor Co., Inc
Court Way
Indiana
University
U. S
Allegheny Mineral Corporation
Cowanneville
South Bend
Kittanning
Apollo
Aaguuie
Cohamas
Burlington
Happy Landing
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Belleair Tailored
Troutman 'S
Fifth Avenue
Ecettany
Nealorm Rock
Tcushes
Ming
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Tweo
Cual
Bien
Tery
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