Soviet Bloc Steps Up Push in Middle East Oil and Trade
The article reports a Soviet led push to penetrate the Middle East economically with deals on wheat for cotton and meat purchases, plus a Moscow backed oil development offer for Syria. It notes Syria's weak stability and Communist influence, suggesting a coup possibility to establish a Soviet aligned regime and rapid industrialization. The piece warns this economic offensive challenges U.S. leadership as trade and aid expand in Africa and Asia.
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William L. Ryan
Middle East
Moscow
Syria
Damascus
Techno-Export
Iraq
Soviet Union
Communist Bloc
Africa
Asia
United States
Pollution meeting to address Potomac River cleanup plans
Maryland Governor McKeldin will chair a regional conference at White Sulphur Springs to discuss strengthening the Interstate Commission on the Potomac River Pollution. Attendees include representatives from Maryland Virginia Pennsylvania the District of Columbia and government officials to push for full enforcement power. The report also notes a separate federal estimate that average life expectancy of a dollar bill is about nine months.
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W. Va
Maryland
Potomac River
Theodore R. McKeldin
Waters Commission
Consera Conference of Southern Governation
Carl Johnson Iiors
West Virginia
District of Columbia
Thomas Alation
Congress
Lane
D. C
David Auld
Depower
Hyde
R-Md
McKeldin
Harry O Levin
Virginia
Pennsylvania
Potomac
Thomas B. Stanley
Maurice K Goddard
State Forestry
The
U. S. Treasury
Anti-Merger Brief Filed In New York Case
Atty Gen Brownell filed a civil and trust action in Federal District Court New York to block the Continental Can Company of New York and Hazel Atlas Glass Company merger. The Justice Department had earlier sought an injunction in San Francisco citing a 1950 antitrust judgment and claiming the deal would lessen competition among diversified producers. Continental is described as the second largest US can maker and Hazel Atlas as the second largest glass container maker.
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Washington
Gen Brownell
Federal District Court
New York
Continental Can Co
Hazel Atlas Glass Co
Wheeling, W. Va
Can
Hazel-Atlas
Nos
Anti
Victor R. Hassen
Antitrust
Continental
United States
Atlas
San Francisco
Funkstown Motorist Nabbed After Crash
Frederick area incident reports a Funkstown motorist charged after a crash involving a gas pump fire. Police state driving while intoxicated was alleged, with witness accounts and a high insurance claim noted.
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Funkstown
Ebberts
David Hasenbuhler
Palive
Tresp
Hasenbuhler
Frederick Bear
Fushhouser
Hasenbubler
Beck Road
Ottinger
Smuthsburg
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Calvin J. Condon Jr
Calvin T. Condon Sr
Airy
Daisy Dean ‘Condon
Army
Fort Jackson
Mon Ig
Fort Knox
Igor
UOU
Fort Detrick Facility
Citizens Office
Bank of Friendly Personal Service
Citizens National Bank
Frederick
Member
Federal Depech Inserance Corporation
Federal Reserves System
Hagerstown
Sept
Stan Vantage
Ley Hauver
Smithsburg
Petitors
Fred LeRoy Ebberts
West
Baltimore Street
Paul Ottinger
Pearre
the News
Cavetown
Enterprise
Cavetown Planing Mill CO
Harry F Dietrich
Life Insurance Compar
Columbus
Mur
Professional Arts Building
Charles R. Muraugh
Chester
Zentz Frederich
MD. Thurment
Pease
Austin Anglereri
Frederich, Md
Nationwide Life Insurance Company
ANE
Vagor
RFD
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