Arab World Still Far From United
The Arab crisis spans 1 300 years with Egypt at the center under Nasser. Pan Arabism faces persistent national, racial, and ideological rivalries, keeping the Arab lands fractured into four loosely connected regions. The Arabian Peninsula hosts about 10 million, the Fertile Crescent about 12 million, Egypt and Sudan around 30 million, and North Africa's 20 million Arabs with evolving ties to Eastern cultures.
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Arabian Peninsula
Egypt
Orbis
Persian Gulf
Atlantic
Nasser
Fertile Crescent
Syria
Lebanon
Iraq
Jordan
Palestine
Sudan
East
Africa
Morocco
Tunis
Algeria
Libya
North Africa
Mo‘hammed
Mecca
Mihammed
Spain
Soviet
Central Asia
Rise of Nasser Sparks Arab Unity Dream Across Region
A historical piece traces Arab history from early Islamic expansion to the 20th century rise of Nasser. It notes Arabs in Lebanon and Egypt, Islam's spread, later decline, and the potential for a revived Arab unity amid oil wealth and external pressures.
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Persia
Spain
Nasser
Europe
Bramble Fruit Pruning and Moisture Guidelines
Bramble fruits including raspberries and blackberries require consistent moisture and mulching. Prune canes after fruiting, remove old wood, and burn prunings to prevent disease. Maintain spacing, pinch tips on some canes, and mulch with well rotted manure to conserve moisture and deter weeds. Watch for cane borers and burn infested prunings.
Jersey Delegates Turn Up Lost Jersey
Delegates at the Democratic National Convention sought help locating the New Jersey delegation by dialing a hotel operator who finally answered with a lost and found line. In Los Angeles a Fountain clerk named William Clark was stopped after tearing up money and traveler's checks totaling about 300 dollars and tossing the scraps from his car.
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Ihotel
New Jersey
Lost and Found Department
Jit
William Clark
Rayburn Objects To Photographers Retort and Posing
Photographers provoke Speaker Rayburn who objects to being photographed with former President Truman. Truman jokes about posing and mentions Lyndon B. Johnson as Senate Democratic Leader, drawing a light retort from Rayburn and a smile from Truman.
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Rayburn
Shcago
Truman
Sungay
Nat
The Senior Forum Happy 65 and Retirement Lifestyles
Paul Hightower argues thrift is virtuous but warns against hoarding. He notes couples who deny pleasures in their 40s and 50s may miss joy in retirement. He advocates balancing prudent saving with enjoying life and aging well.
Pawn Shop Closes in Barry St Edmunds
Barry St Edmunds reports its last pawn shop shutting due to weak trade as locals feel unusually well off. The closure reflects broader local economic conditions and hints at changing financial habits.
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Barry ST. Edmunds
England
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Los Angeles
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Lafayette
Buffalo
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Hotel Lafayette
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America
R. J. Reynolds
Tobatoco Co
Winston-Salem, N.C
Winston Americas
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