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...Layton paces the show with wryly inventive dance sequences, notably a goofily spastic Beatnik Love Affair. An Italian wedding party that turns into a tourist trap is a hilarious cross-cultural spoof. But the S.S. Coronia is really a ship of the desert, and it is a long dry haul between oases...
...declared: "What happened today is more serious than Suez. Any division in national unity is much more serious than foreign aggression." To "straighten out the situation," as he put it in his broadcast, Nasser ordered his fleet and 2,000 paratroops to take seaport Latakia, started commandeering merchantmen to haul ground troops to Syria, which is seperated from Egypt by Jordan, Lebanon and Israel. Suddenly, Nasser changed his mind. He called off the attack just after the first 120 Egyptian paratroops landed. (They surrendered.) Explaining his decision, Nasser asked sadly: "Does Arab fight Arab? For whose sake will blood...
Even among railroadmen, the plan did not win unanimous applause. In the East, where passenger losses are heaviest, railroaders were cautiously delighted; a spokesman for the Pennsylvania allowed that his line would be happy to take any money it could get from anybody. But in the long-haul West, stronghold of profitable railroading, there were bitter cries that what the railroads needed was not more Government intervention but less...
...mind, as Author Waller suggests, millions of others shared Haupt-mann's guilt. "They," he had told his wife when it happened, "have stolen our baby." To Lindbergh, "they" meant the clamoring public, seeking to haul down the wall of privacy that he sought desperately to erect about his family life...
...didn't want to make the library modern," says Eunice Shriver, "because I think a library should have the charm of an old room." Cork floors have been laid in the downstairs hall and the dining room so that the three Shriver children and one foster child can haul their toys around and run their electric trains with out damaging the flooring. Explains Eunice Shriver: "You don't ordinarily use your dining room for this sort of thing, but you have to make use of all your space in an apartment...