Lawrence of Arabia's Footsteps Safari in the Sands
A Jordan desert tourist safari promotes following Lawrence of Arabia as a new draw. An American-backed caravan traverses 90 miles of desert from a ruined Hejaz line, with camels named for fame, hotel meals, portable toilets, and a hefty 45 dollar daily price.
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David Lancashire
Associated Press
Jordan
Desert
Charlie Brown
U. S
Arizona
Lawrence of Arabia
South
Jerusalem
Israel
Lawrence
Europe
Hejaz
Lady Bird
Montgomery
Alamein
Niagara Falls
Hollywood
Today In History November 26 1967 highlights across centuries
On this date key events include Germany ratifying the Locarno Treaty in 1925, Columba’s patron Queen Isabella of Spain dying in 1504, the first U S street railway opening in 1832, Australia’s first Parliament in 1857, and Warsaw Jews forced into a ghetto in 1940. Also noted are 1941 talks in Washington, 1945 Nazi war plans aired at Nuremberg, Nixon taking over duties in 1957, Cuba missile site inspection talks in 1963, and Viet Cong cease-fire proposals in 1967.
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Germany
Christopher Columbus
Isabella of Spain
United States
New York
City Hall
14Th Street
Melbourne
Warsaw
Poland
Washington
Japan
Adolf Hitler
Nuernberg
Richard M. Nixon
Dwight D. Eisenhower
U.S
Cuba
Viet Cong
Vietnam
Seibels Returns to Office After Promotion Check
Birmingham’s new mayor George Seibels briefly headed to his old City Council desk before turning to the mayor’s office after reporters noted he had won a promotion. In other news, John F. Kennedy was assassinated, becoming the fourth U.S. president to die by assassination and the eighth to die in office.
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Birmingham
Ala
George Seibels
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
U.S
James Brown Found in Mail Car in Cleveland
James Brown, 27, of New York, was found with a suitcase as a sealed mail car was opened in Cleveland. Authorities say Brown had boarded in Rochester and may have been heading to Boston. He faced trespassing charges and will appear in court today. The trip lasted about 48 hours and involved temporary help during the Christmas rush.
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Cleveland (Ap
James Brown
Cleveland
Brown
New York
Rochester
N.Y
Boston
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Aqaba
Sun Beach
Petra
Civilization
Jordan Desert
Motorola
America
Allison Ayres
Eeeere
Mabley
Claussner
Lausanne
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