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Egyptians Reported Giving Tumultuous Welcome to Russian Fleet at Port Said

A tumultuous welcome was given Soviet naval ships that arrived in Port Said, Egypt, last week, it was reported here. Egyptian censorship permitted Western newsmen to say only that two were “big” warships, another a frigate, and a fourth an auxiliary supply ship. It was announced in Cairo that Egyptian War Minister Amin Huweidy is […]

October 30, 1967
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A tumultuous welcome was given Soviet naval ships that arrived in Port Said, Egypt, last week, it was reported here. Egyptian censorship permitted Western newsmen to say only that two were “big” warships, another a frigate, and a fourth an auxiliary supply ship. It was announced in Cairo that Egyptian War Minister Amin Huweidy is soon to visit Moscow to discuss Russian-Egyptian military matters.

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