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: By GARVEN HUDGINS

| BUEZ, -Egypt (AP)—It was sweltering. in Alexandria. The erowd . listening to President Nasser broke into cheers at ref- erences to the struggle against imperialism. They hardly no-

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1s Paying Off Handsomely

moving at a steady rate of seven knots in both directions, day and night. * :

“Transit tolls vary according to the size of the vessel making a transtt;” says Suez port man- ager Hussein Safwat. ‘‘The ba- sic charge is 42.8735 piastres (47 Egyptian piastres equal one Canadian dollar) a net ton for loaded. ships and 19.5453 pias: ny a net ton for vessels in bal- ast.”

Despite the cost of transiting the Suez canal, it’s still almost $45,000 cheaper for-a tanker to travel round - trip from the United States to the Persian Gulf via the canal than it would be to go, by: way of the.Cape of Good ‘Hope. tare i

Northbound convoys enter the anal at Suez only during the day. Spaced exactly 500 metres apart, they steam northward un- til they reach the Great Bitter Lake, halfway between Suez and Ismailia, i

Here they meet the south- bound convoy from Port Said, which must wait in the‘ lake ev- ‘ery day until the northbound convoy sails through. When it has, passed, the convoy from

Said resumes the voyage

ticed his quick mention of the name DeLesseps.

Egyptian army commanders poised along the 874« - mile length of the Suez Canal did notice. For them, it was a pre- arranged signal that freed them to rip open sealed orders. The orders sent Egyptian troops hurtling into the canal zone to seize the strategic artery of world trade. ;

It was resentment against U.S8.*8tate Secretary John Fos- ter Dulles and his withdrawal of American financial support for the Akwan High Dam that propelled Nasser to act on that steaming July day 10 yéars ago.

Most nations doubted Egypt could run the caffal, owned by a British-French company.

The common expectation was that the great e mar- vel constructed by the French on plans by Ferdinand DeLes- seps 87 years previously would be reduced to a useless rift in the sands of the Suez isthmus.

EGYPT. WAS ATTACKED

The international temperature mounted, then exploded in’ war. The world watched — in shock as Britain and France

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attacked Egypt and _ Israeli forces thrust towards canal in. Sinai, across the bay

CENTRE IN ISMAILIA

down the one-way passage to i the /guez. : » a

-{eanal but improved it and made ing a brilliant administrator. He

“|tion, the canal earned $74,070,- “]500 from. 14,466" transits.

iport- services than ever before _|length of the canal was dredged ~.;moth- tankers with a draught of ),.+ year.

Thére isa dramatic impact of | fie in suddenly. sighting the super-| fay

~|/Canal authority running today. ‘ments ore life-long Suez

from Suez. Nerve centre for the - entire When it was over, Nasser had 'guez Canal is a new, 14-storey, ~- . ron He still held the white stone building in Ismai- uez Canal. ~ ii Against overwhelming odds, ee ‘ Nasser had elected to make a| ere are the offices of the monumental : paying =off handsomely today. /Masshour Ahmed Mashhour, an Confounding expectations, the | engineer. Egyptians not: only ran the’ Mashhour is credited with be-

it earn more than ever since it was promoted over the heads of was opened in November, 1869. |dozen senior colleagues last fall A record 19,150 ships paid when Mahmoud Yunes, the driv- more than $200,000,000 to Egypt ing force behind the canal im- in 1965: to’ transit the canal—all provement projects since 1956, of it in desperately needed for-|/wa, named minister of trans- eign currency in 1955, the last full year of foreign administra- | Mashhour says Britaia sent more ships- through—the canal than any other nation in 1995. |Shipping of Liberian, Norwegian i\French, Italian, Greek and ‘Dutch registry ranked next in that order. U.S. ships accounted

Today the canal is deeper, wider and equipped with more

in fts history. In 1964, the entire

for about 3.3 per cent of the to- to permit the passage of mam-/ +.) tonnage through the canal.

38 feet. : Egyptian en

the canal zone functions with an sucture of a huge oil tanker

efficiency that is something less | majestically’ mo iy ng through

gamble that {8 guez Canal Authority Chairman, ||

than common in this part of the ‘towering sand dunes that pile up| afflicts Egypt in géneral is ab- a one see cabdad +0 sent from the streamlined or- ‘

ganization which keeps the Suez a

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You are South, both sides vul- nerable. The bidding has been,

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1, Three spades. The re- sponses to. an opening bid fre-

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previous pass, a cesponse of three spades would be regarded as a distinct everbid, because it would drive the bidding to game with insufficient values.

But in this case, the jump raise ia acceptable because the bid is not forcing to game after a previous pass. It merely invites the opener to continue, bearing in mnd the responder's original . Game is not likely to be made unless partner has that little bit extra above a minimum bid that we lack for &@ tall three spade response.

than a game contract should be ;

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trump purposes, with strength. in all-suits and typical notrump |- distribution. . . |

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hand should not have been) passed originally, but this, merely fends force to the neces-| sity of bidding game directly. | A jump to two notrump would - not compensate sufficiently oe the earlier pass, which was! , based largely on the difficulty; of choosing a suit with which |

to open the bidding. Even if partner opened a minimum fourth hand bid; in - which case

might pass two notrump, we

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