The London Daily Graphic reported today that American engineers are re-examining the Israel Government’s plan for a canal that would stretch from the Red Sea through the Negev to the Mediterranean, as an alternative to the Suez Canal.
The same paper also reported that Major General John B. Glubb, commander of Jordan’s British-officered and financed Arab Legion, may soon relinquish his command to take over the training of a new army for the recently established State of Libya.
The Archive of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency includes articles published from 1923 to 2008. Archive stories reflect the journalistic standards and practices of the time they were published.
