Press Parley. Ike Urges Caution on Seizure of Suez (1956)
1956 · Newsreel · 3 min
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1) Ike press conference on Suez crisis urges "this very serious difficulty will be settled by peaceful means" in Mideast (2) scout jamboree in Japan, crown prince Akahito (3) teenage car rode-e-o must pass driving tests (4) search for oil in Colombia, 72 drilling concessions have been granted to American companies (partial newsreel)
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★★★ · Text of the newsreel · typewriter · 2006-09-17
Press Parley Ike urges caution on seizure of Suez At his weekly press conference, President Eisenhower decries the use of force and hopes for a peaceful settlement on Suez. President: Good morning you go right to questions. Journalist: President, Louis Castle, United Press : Would you tell us sir how you feel about the use or threat of military force in the Suez dispute? President: Well, I can't answer that question quite as properly and directly as you're asking. The United States has every hope that this very serious difficulty will be settled by peaceful means. We have stood for the…