Syria Faces Encroachment Fears Rooted in History
Historical tensions frame Syrian worries about foreign influence and oil routes. The piece traces Ottoman legacy, World War II era shifts, and French rule, noting Syria's alliances, defense pacts, and the rise of strongmen like Abdel Hamid Serraj and Shukri Kuwaity amid regional upheavals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syria
United States
Avalid
Middle ‘East
Nurice
Wuinchy
Great Mae
Great Britain
Ray
Iraq
Palan
Revie
Yemen
Saudi Arabia
Arab League
Suna
Suez Canal
Gik
Armiy
Israel
Abdel Hamid Serraj
Sabri Eb Assaly
Shukri Kuwaity
Faisal I
Mon Arca
France
League of Nations
Lebanon
Faisal
Popular ‘Front
Eunice
Levant - States
Catroux
G. E. Kirk
Adib Shishaiki
Kuathy
Cok
Serva
Egypt
Egyptian leader may leverage Suez canal closure in global crisis
The Egyptian foreign minister Mahmoud Fawzi warned Washington that Western aid amid Britain's and France's Egypt attack is prioritized by the U.S. and Britain while Egypt risks economic strain. Clearing the canal could take months, deepening harm to Western Europe, Egypt, and global markets, with Russia and the U.S. eyed for possible support though Egypt seeks none.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
Siarcow
Nasser
Suez Canal
Europe
United States
Egyphem
iMahmoud Fawzi
Washington
Britain
France
Egypt
U. S
Russia
Associated Press
Gsiro
Fawzi
Nesser
Christmas Seals Appeal Urges TB Fight and Immunization
The piece promotes donations to the Tuberculosis and Health Society via the Christmas Seals drive, noting the program's long history since 1906 and urging vaccination campaigns like Michigan’s Operation Armor to protect children from polio and diphtheria. It includes a reflective diary excerpt from Lizzie in 1857 and ends with New Year musings on time and self-improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuberculosis and Health Society
TB and Health Society
United Foundation
Michigan State Medical Society
Michigan
Uni of Michigan Historical Collections
Lizzie
Centrevillé
St. Joseph ‘County
Clara
Relief Fund Exceeds Hungarian Relief Goal in Washtenaw County
Washtenaw County surpasses its 4200 dollar goal, reaching over 4430.50 for Hungarian Relief as of December 20. Lawrence Ouimet noted broad community support across all areas, part of a 5 million dollar US drive. The funds aid Austrian refugees Camp Kilmer and Hungary through the International Red Cross program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washtenany
Lawrence Ouimet
Red Cross
United States
Austria
Camp Kilmer
Jaternationg Red Cross
Hungary
International Red Cross
Outmet
American Red Cross
Lady Luck Capsizes Stories of Misfortune and Mischief
A fragmented roundup recounts mishaps linked to Lady Luck, from a car near a highway embankment to a gopher trap accident and a lion encounter in Chicago. It mentions Mrs. Mary Hastings Bradley and others, noting careless moments and odd accidents across several cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene
Cromyell
Kansas
City
Pe Morris
Agai
Mary Hastings Bradley
Bnet
Treophy
Chicago
Battle Heffley
Paul Thomas
Las Vegas
Thomas
Roger Cole
Alpena
Mich
Lady Lugk
U.S
Poor Ventilation in Dairy Barns Affects Cattle Health and Milk
The piece warns poor ventilation lowers cow comfort and production, leading to off feed, heat stress, and illness in calves. It suggests installing a properly sized fan, tight doors and windows, and air exchange to keep production stable and earnings from eggs higher.
Rate of Home Buying Drops as Financing Costs Rise
The piece explains how higher interest rates and tighter credit affect home buying. Banks face higher costs and may shift to securities, altering loan availability for FHA VA programs. The government uses FHA and VA loan rules to influence lending and home purchase economics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hemegu
Odtbrarex
Federal Housing Administration
Hisenhovwer
Congress
Current Merger Movement Faces Court Review in Steel Split
The third major postwar merger surge nears court review as Bethlehem Steel and Youngstown Sheet and Tube seek approval. DOJ argues it would lessen competition while supporters say the deal would enhance competition against U S Steel. The case tests whether mega-mergers hurt or help the market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethlehem Steck
Youngstown Sheet and Tube
Department of Justice
U. & Steel
sMain
Aim
Federal Trade Commission
Justice Department
Autumn Fishing and Hunting Phrases From a Fragment
A fragmented OCR note discusses fishing and hunting advice, noting poor fishing at midday and guiding hunters to use passes or tools for fowl. It references camp hunting and mentions big games, noon activity, and wandering birds in a hazy, partial message.
Army Desertions and Student Unrest Reported in Russia
Western officials cautious on reports of Red Army desertions and student unrest in Russia amid broader East European turmoil. Observers note strained world communism after Hungary and Poznan, with isolated uprisings and factional splits among Communist parties in Italy and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Army
Ibiay
Tiois
Poznan
Hungary
East Germany
Stettin
Europe
Italy
Ee RE
Eae Dostatanussig
FBG Tiens
Pa’miro Tegiatti
Eanng
Ungary
Reds
Ficht
Tossiatti
Carty
Cee
Seemaall
Darty
Ai Ted Ee
Neleesids Cnutess
Dian
Faip
Geveuils
Wdukuy Alessobni
Tieze
Cuvisis
Muering
Togniatti
Tialy
France
Britain
Moscow
Russia
Burma Considers Concessions to Red China to Avert Conflict
Burma may offer concessions to Red China to settle the disputed border, seeking to pacify incursions and define the border with forceful statements from U Nu and successor U Ba Swe. The country maintains a neutralist stance while facing Burmese Communist challenges and past U.S. aid requests and nationalist Chinese presence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burma
Red China
Burm
Bose
Red Ching
China
Burmisse
Chine
Burmése
People’s, Freedom League
Eigm
U Ba
Swe
AFPIL
Colombo
India
Pakistan
Indonesia
Ceylon
Asia
4S U Nu
United States
Onc
Way Drive To Get Money Two
A two pronged plan unfolds to steer money to borrowers and savers. Federal agencies push saving to feed lending while easing finance for home builders in a competitive market. Economists foresee tighter credit before relief, and consumers reduce auto debt as banks offer higher saver rates within a tight money regime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Buiders
Financial Street
Corm
The Fight Against Fascism Still Being Waged By US
In a summary piece the author argues fascism and communism share core traits. It compares Nazi and Soviet systems, notes elite rule, secret police, and persecution, and suggests war against fascism and communism is an ongoing, contested effort.
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United States
American College Dictionary
Hitler
Ene
Hungary
Gypsy fortune teller seeks missing husband at police station
A gypsy fortune teller stormed a police station claiming she can locate her husband using cards and demanded fifty cents for the service. Parrot performers argued about bookings and connections, joking about an agent perched on a roof. An author received a cryptic letter addressed to Ernest Hemingway, with a prompt reply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ciba
Ernest Hemingway
Rey
Hemingway
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Red,Cross
Tracy .Voorhees
Quimet
Lady Luck
Sportsman’ Digest
U. General Assembly
Vishinsky
Sam Dawson
Federal Reserve Board
Federal Deposit _ Insurance Corp
Ieokihe
Radio City
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