Cairo War Time Charms and Turmoil Clash in Tourism Drive
Cairo faces wartime fervor and tourism push seven months after Sinai defeat. Civil defense paints deep blue windows and headlights, shelters line lobbies, and tape shields glass. Evacuated families crowd the capital as 300,000 moved from the canal zone. Prices soar, razor blades scarce, luxury goods costly, and stores stock at modest rates amid a constrained market.
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Sinai
Egypt
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Suez Canal Zone
Music Hall on NBC Variety Show Features Trio and Herman's Hermits
AP Television writer Cynthia Lowry notes NBCs Wednesday night Music Hall offered three distinct acts Nancy Wilson Victor Borge and a Simon and Garfunkel performance. The review highlights the quiet mood sets and the rise of young talents including No One and Herman’s Hermits while mentioning Egypt’s stalled tourism and lost Suez toll income as regional loans replace canal revenue.
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New York
Music Hall
NBC
Nancy Wilson
Victor Borge
Simon and Garfunkel
Simon
Peter Noone
New Sheraton
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Pyramids
Cairo
Arizona
Egypt
Suez Canal
Saudi Arabia
Libya
Kuwait
Supreme Court urged to tighten film obscenity guidelines
Distributors from Dallas and Chicago urge the Supreme Court to refine standards for city censorship of movies. They seek clearer tests for obscenity and procedures, arguing current rules are vague or too slow, while noting the 1965 Freedman v Maryland ruling upheld censorship with limits. The court plans to rule after reconvening on January 15.
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Washington
Chicago
Dallas
Supreme Court
Testel Film Corp
Illinois
Rentea
Testel
Maryland
Bombing Grand Jury Session Interruption In Bowling Green
In Bowling Green Kentucky a grand jury weighing recent bombings was interrupted when a workman in the attic broke through a weak floor panel. The crash drew attention but the unidentified worker escaped injury as debris settled without further incident.
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Bowling Green
Grand Jury
Time to Buy White Bedding in January
Carole Grigsby guides readers through selecting bedding, explaining fabric types like percale and muslin, and detailing thread counts, fitments, labels, hems, and care. Practical tips cover choosing private label sheets, fitting considerations, and prolonging wear with rotation and proper washing.
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