Jordan under martial law tightens grip amid unrest
Jordan enters its second day of martial law as Premier Hashem keeps curfew in five cities and bans Moslem Sabbath services. Governor Suleiman Toukan named military ruler of Jordan. rounds arrest Communist and leftist leaders while ambassadors are briefed on the crisis.
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Amman
Suleiman Toukan
Jordan
Hussein
Toukan
Ibrahim’ Hashem
Hashem
Arab Jerusalem
Ramallah
Nablus
Tebid
Syria
Egypt
Iraq
Israel
Inflatable Wright air house to be shown at Coliseum
A two domed inflatable plastic house by Frank Lloyd Wright will be exhibited next week at New York's Coliseum during the International Home Exposition Show May 4 to 12. The vinyltoated nylon structure will be fully furnished with living dining and sleeping areas and equipped kitchens and baths. Built by the United States Rubber Co the exhibit promises a new housing concept. In Baltimore Dr. Lowell S. Ensor president of Western Maryland College predicts Maryland college enrollment could reach 40 000 by 1970, reflecting a lasting student influx.
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New York
Frank Lloyd Wright
Coliseum
United States Rubber Co
Baltimore
Lowell S. Ensor
Western Maryland College
Maryland
Ensor
Fairchild Unveils Turboprop Carrier Transport Tur b hoboxcar
HAGERSTOWN April 5 Fairchild Engine and Airplane Corp announced a new four engine turboprop jet transport named Turboboxcar to fly in mid 1958. Powered by Lycoming T55 engines delivering 1 60 horsepower, the design replaces the C119 Flying Boxcar and 123 assault transport and can take off and land within 1 750 feet. It will operate from carriers or small airfields and cruise around 240 mph carrying 32 000 pounds over short ranges.
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Hagerstown
iFairchild Engine and Airplane Corp
F. S. Boutelle
Fairchild
Lycoming
Avco
Army
Air Force
Vrans
Boutelle
Fairchild Engine and Airplane Corp annual meeting notes rising R&D spend
In New York City Fairchild reports quarterly earnings dipping to 131000 dollars or four cents a share from 142000 dollars or five cents. Sales rise to 37.3 million from 32.4 million year earlier as about 2 million is spent on research and development seeking long term gains amid aircraft market needs.
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Fairchild Engine and Airplane Corp
New York City
Boutelle
Auction of Urbana property hints at guided missiles era shift
In Urbana a sale of property tied to local figures Fox and Annie Swekholders raised questions amid the rise of guided missiles and aircraft development. The auction led by Jo Onton foresees increased earnings as new engines and missile programs enter production, reflecting a wartime economy shift.
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John S. Fox
Margaret
Iha Gablie
Fox
Annie
Boutelle
Mill Road
Urbana
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