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Land reform cannot be an overnight panacea for Egypt's maladies, said Richard N. Frye, assistant professor of Middle Eastern Studies. He predicted that if the nation's powerful landlords fail to reach terms with General Naguib they may resort to bribing army officers or even assassination to block this reform...
Frye foresees Naguib pulling off a shrewd political deal whereby British troops would leave the Suez Canal. If successful, he could become king and start a new dynastic order...
Soon, Man of the Year proposals will be crowding your desk. Last year it was rightly Mossadegh . . . This year, one's selection can only fall on Egypt's new leader, General Naguib...
...version of "Remember the Maine" and "Fifty-four Forty or Fight." For half a century, no clever Egyptian politician would be caught in the open before a crowd without echoing this familiar vote-catching cry. One day last week, Egypt's strong man of three months, General Mohammed Naguib, who likes to call himself a simple soldier, scratched pen on paper, and the issue and the cry vanished. Instead of insisting on sole control of the Sudan, Naguib agreed to let the Sudanese themselves, operating under a new constitution, decide their own political future...
...Rehabilitation of Iranian oil fields. 53. Chief target of Mohammed Naguib's "anticorruption" drive in troubled Egypt is the Wafd: 1. A young-fascist league...