Middle East fuse sputters ominously in volatile region
Western diplomats monitor a chain of crises from Jordan to Iran and Egypt as Britain fears a Hashemite succession in Jordan while Mossadegh gains sweeping powers in Iran. The Iran situation raises concern over Soviet influence via internal coup and oil revenue could aid anti Communist forces. Jordan�s throne turmoil prompts talk of a union with Iraq.
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Guns Threaten Man at Bus Depot Prompt Two Arrests
Two men, James Briggs Jr and Bennie McDonald of the Davis Monthan medical detachment, were in custody after allegedly brandishing guns at LeRoy Hopkins at the Old Pueblo bus depot lunch counter. A third man was being sought by air base investigators as police referred the case for aggravated battery charges.
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New Booklet on Southwest Hunting and Fishing Released
The Chamber of Commerce offers a 16 page booklet titled South west Hunting and Fishing by Tom Ellinwood. It includes maps and illustrations and covers hunting and fishing in Arizona and Senora.
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Olympic pistolist Panait Calai flees Romania for freedom
Panait Calai, Romanian Olympic silhouette shooter, describes a dramatic escape from Helsinki after leaving behind his knapsack and using crowds to break from two secret police guards. He fled to a private home and then toward an underground route seeking refuge in the United States, amid a political crackdown at home.
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Bucharest
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Helsinki
United States
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Red China Expels Catholic Rector From Shanghai Ties
Father Georges Germain, 57, a French priest and former rector of the Catholic University of Aurora in Shanghai, arrived in Hong Kong yesterday from Red China. Arrested July 22 on a state property theft charge, he served time in jail and was ordered expelled. He belongs to the Paris Mission society.
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New Immigration Rulings Go Into Effect Dec 24
A new immigration law takes effect December 24 requiring aliens 18 and older to carry alien registration receipts. Noncompliance carries a misdemeanor with up to $100 fine or 30 days in jail. The laminated two in one border crossing card replaces separate cards and must be used by June 30, 1954.
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Lukeville
German Shepherd Responds to Command Far Beyond Man
A German shepherd dog can respond at 125 feet to a command not heard by a man only 20 feet away. The study highlights canine perception and obedience differences between humans and dogs in alert tasks.
Herbert Hoover Notes 78th Anniversary
Herbert Hoover, the nation’s only living ex president, turned 78 yesterday in Portland. He spoke at a northwest engineering centennial meeting before resuming a fishing trip in southern Oregon.
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