Suez Canal salvage work begins amid delays
UN salvage team aimed to start clearance of the blocked Suez Canal today as negotiations continued on the canal’s future operation. Israel claimed naval control of the Gulf of Aqaba after blocking the canal and offered to swap captured Egyptian soldiers for four Israelis while preparing to seek reparations from Egypt. UN officials arrived to avert further snags and Krishna Menon met Nasser as UNEF redeployment into the Sinai proceeded.
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Judge Who Scorned Automobiles Dies
LOS ANGELES retired Municipal Judge Joseph F Chambers dies at 94 after serving a half century on the bench retiring in 1951 He walked five miles daily to court and never drove an automobile never owned one and declined horse and buggy as well on his 93rd birthday and a lifelong stance against cars.
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New Year celebrations priced across the nation
A.P. survey shows nationwide New Year plans costly with many places charging top rates. New York venues ask about 30 dollars per person for dining and dancing plus extra for drinks and taxes. Cities like Dallas Los Angeles Chicago and Washington feature ranges from 8 to 33 dollars per person with various packages and floor shows.
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Temple Senator Suggests White for U S Senate Seat
State Sen. Jarrard Secrest of Temple proposed Baylor University president Dr. W R White be temporarily named to the U S Senate to replace Gov Elect Price Daniel. White, speaking at a Bartlet civic dinner, said he was surprised and had not considered the idea. Secrest said he wrote Daniel in Washington with the suggestion as a temporary appointment until a special election.
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California recognizes Sam Goldwyn in Hollywood Landmark
The State of California designated the 1913 barn where Sam Goldwyn Cecil B DeMille and Jesse Lasky produced TRS Squaw Man as Hollywoods first major film studio, state historic landmark No 554.
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Whitney Plans To Train For Job As Envoy
Millionaire J. H. Whitney chosen by President Eisenhower as the new American ambassador to Great Britain. He will begin extensive State Department briefings next month to handle major diplomatic tasks and hopes to be a working ambassador. Whitney will move to London mid February with his wife Betsey Roosevelt and aims to help Britain's fragile finances and rebuild the Anglo American partnership after the Suez crisis. His background spans polo, film, horses, aviation and finance with J H Whitney & Co backing growth industries and education initiatives.
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Churchman Wins Game In Alaska Military Innings
Dr. Eugene Carson Blake, head of the National Council of Churches, plays a chess match in Whittier with Pfc. Simeon Nelobidev, a Pribilof Islands Eskimo and checker champion, winning easily. Blake vowed a four week chapel attendance as the wager, a backslider expected to lose. Nelobidev admitted practicing chess and backsliding Presbyterian allegiance.
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Ban Publications Union of Mexico City Declares Publication Morality Ban
Ban Publications Union of Mexico City states none of its members will handle any publication branded immoral by the National Education Department. The decision aims to enforce standards across newspapers and magazines in the capital.
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Hungarians Showing New Toughness
In Vienna and Budapest renewed unrest tests the Soviet backed regime as unemployment and economic crisis fan worker anger. Csepel Island steelworkers pressed Kadar for relief while food rations were cut to idled plants. Western observers say Moscow may accept a broader Budapest regime under a Poland like plan.
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Paris Rail Traffic Near Record High Before Christmas
Paris rail traffic rose 16 percent over last year as gas rationing and winter sports interest drew travelers. In the eight days before Christmas, 870000 people left Paris compared with 747409 a year earlier, signaling near record activity for the era.
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Constipation remedy promises overnight relief with Colonaid
An old advertisement touts Colonaid as a bulk laxative that re moisten dry colon contents and stimulate the bowels to purge. It claims safety for pregnancy and notes price and availability at local stores.
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