Word: nasser
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...Nasser told us that we Americans may choke to death on "our fury." We don't have to repay him with the same−this job will be accomplished on Comrade Nasser by the Bulganin-Khrushchev gang (they are experts in choking...
...Suez Canal is the lifeline of the Middle East. Let's show some of our famous world leadership and present a united front to Nasser and cohorts...
...titles of those who sponsored the Constantinople treaty for the Suez Canal. But the diplomats of 22 trading nations, gathered last week in London, were still engaged in the same pursuit: preserving a "definite system" of international control over the canal, in the face of Egyptian Dictator Gamal Abdel Nasser's seizure of the Suez for the "grandeur of Egypt...
...They could survive, even if put to great inconvenience. "Many are thinking," said the London Economist, "of the supertankers that will return to Vasco da Gama's way of evading Levantine pressure," i.e., the voyage around Africa. What most delegates now sought was some compromise that would concede Nasser's legal right of nationalization of the Suez Company, provided that he accepted internationalization of control of the canal...
...business outlook was most eloquently reflected by the stock market. Rallying from the decline that followed Colonel Nasser's seizure of the Suez Canal, the market hovered at record levels last week. The Dow-Jones industrial average closed at 517.38, only 3.7 points off last April's alltime peak...