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Speaking at the Geographical Institute, Schwadran stated that the refusal of the United States to stand up to Nasser over the Suez Canal issue would allow him to gain control of the Arab world at the expense of other leaders...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Schwadran Criticizes US Tolerance Toward Nasser | 4/11/1957 | See Source »

Harold Macmillan's announcement of Britain's radical military realignment promises to affect gravely military planning throughout the NATO nations. This move was motivated principally by economic difficulties compounded by the Suez invasion. In an attempt to lower taxes, the government plans to halve military manpower by 1960 and eliminate the draft by withdrawing troops from Libya, Korea, and Germany in particular. The government views its present program, undertaken in 1950 under the pressure of Korean conflict, as ill-adapted to the present need for long-range planning. Prime Minister Macmillan argues, further, that an economically burdened England could never...

Author: By Stephen C. Clapp, | Title: Britain and the Bomb | 4/10/1957 | See Source »

...These include a tennis court in Iraq, a clubhouse in Yugoslavia, a swimming pool in Port Said, a mountain retreat in Indonesia, a beach house on the Gold Coast, and a cabin boat for Martinique. Moreover, the State Department requests $135,000 for American participation in the non-existent Suez Canal Users Association...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Money | 4/10/1957 | See Source »

...commend the Secretary for his candor in revealing the surplus and for his vision in providing opportunities for budding inventors. As it stands now, however, the pass-ports will probably just have to be turned out the old way, so that our diplomats can have their recreation and the Suez can have its users...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Money | 4/10/1957 | See Source »

...FARE BOOST of 5% will go into effect on all North Atlantic flights beginning May 1, if U.S. and West European governments approve. Transatlantic lines want fare increase to offset salary hikes, higher fuel costs due to Suez crisis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: TIME CLOCK, Apr. 8, 1957 | 4/8/1957 | See Source »

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