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...arms shipment brought the Russians past Western defenses and lodged them inside Egypt's gates? "No, I think not," said Nasser. "I have always said that the defense of the Middle East must depend primarily upon the people of the Middle East. It must be inspired from within. But if there were a major war, we would still cooperate with those whose interests were like our interests. I can only answer your question with a question. Do you believe that it would be the West that would invade the Middle East, or the West that would make aggression against...
...ranch homes of well-heeled suburbia were already encamped on its borders; soon its green and rolling acres would be split by the broad scar of an express highway. It was time to move on. But before their old bar was closed, before the silver trophies were packed for shipment, Deepdale's members decided to hold one more tournament on the trim fairways that have known such diverse golfers as William K. Vanderbilt and Dwight Eisenhower, Bing Crosby and Bobby Jones...
John Foster Dulles arrived at Fitzsimons Army Hospital, as he always does for White House conferences, with a neat agenda of items for discussion. On his typewritten list, ready to be checked off, were eight subjects, including the forthcoming Big Four foreign ministers' conference at Geneva, the Communist shipment of arms to Egypt and a letter to Soviet Prime Minister Nikolai Bulganin. The President's physicians told the Secretary of State that 1) he could bring up any subject he wished to, and 2) he did not have to comply with their previously set 15-minute time limitation...
...peace and security of the Middle East were indeed menaced last week-not in Iran, but in Egypt. The first shipment of Communist arms (mostly small-caliber weapons) reached Cairo from Czechoslovakia. Emerging from the Egyptian foreign office, where he is a frequent and welcome visitor these days, Soviet Ambassador Daniel Solod urbanely told newsmen that the Communists now hope to extend their new relationship into all phases of Middle Eastern life. Said he: "Soviet foreign policy ... is to develop relations ... in political, economic and cultural fields." Solod confirmed reports that Russia had offered to build Egypt's High...
...Rouen, 400 young reservists recalled to duty for service in North Africa mutinied as they were about to be loaded on trucks for shipment to Morocco. They locked their officers in the barracks kitchen, stood off police for 24 hours. Crowds of sympathetic workers, egged on by Communist leaders, hurled stones and even gasoline bombs at the police...