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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1956
Page
6
Steelworkers win a three year no strike pact with wage steps and cost of living reviews. The agreement covers 630000 workers with staged wage increases and a six month review, aiming to avoid a strike while contracts are finalized.
An Andrea Doria crew member reported the ship’s radar had not been revolving at the time of the collision and appeared locked forward. Investigators noted the radar’s condition could affect obstacle detection in port and starboard directions.
Bailie W. Vinson, Oklahoma Republican committeeman, wired Nixon that he donated $1,000 to fund a poll to gauge Nixon’s strength for the GOP ticket. Stassen, Eisenhower’s disarmament adviser, seeks a strong showing to influence the nomination.
New York July 27 salvage experts doubt the sunken Andrea Doria can be raised from 222 feet of water. They note no ship that size has been raised at that depth and diver work would be extremely limited. Insurance costs run about 16 million dollars for hull and machinery among around 100 companies. The London Daily Express estimates Lloyds losses near seven million. The article also mentions resulting legal and insurance impacts on passengers and shippers.
The piece outlines the Suez Canal nationalization and international reaction. It notes Egyptian President Nasser’s move, British and French stakes, U S responses, and the canal’s strategic value linking the Red Sea to the Mediterranean. It also references the 1888 convention, wartime closures, and the canal’s impact on global trade and geopolitics.
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