The British Overseas Airways Corporation announced that its London-Lydda flight has been suspended because of a reduction of business originating in Israel. A company spokesman denied a Tel Aviv report that the suspension of service was decided on as a protest against the freezing of B.O.A.C.’s assets of $4,000 by the Israel authorities.
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