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July 14, 1953

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SUEZ TOWN RINGED BY BRITISH SEEKING RETURN OF AIRMAN; Ismailia Cordoned by Troops -- Egypt's Cabinet Meets and Army Takes Counter-Action SUEZ TOWN RINGED BY BRITISH TROOPS

By the Associated Press

300 Brit troops surround Ismailia and begin searching all civilians leaving or entering town as Egypt ignores ultimatum; illus; Egyptian troops guard Govt bldgs; no violence; Naguib meets with Cabinet and Army Revolution Council; conf with US Amb Caffery; drastic action by Egypt expected; Salem statements linked; police declare state of emergency. Port Said; incident near Kantara not linked to Ismailia crisis; Brit Commons lauds troops move; Min Lloyd gives details

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Historical Context for July 14, 1953

In 1953, the world population was approximately 2,634,106,235 people[โ€ ]