The Samuel Report rejects nationalization of the mines & recommends a cut in wages
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The Samuel Report rejects nationalization of the mines & recommends a cut in wages
Nasser announces the nationalization of the Suez Canal Company, which operated the vital trade route to the east, in which British banks & business held a 44% stake
Eden compares Nasser's nationalization of the Suez Canal with the nationalism of Benito Mussolini and Adolf Hitler 20 yrs earlier
As Energy Secretary, Lawson oversees contingency planning for the possibility of a major coal dispute while the Government considers the future of uneconomic pits.
Railtrack is created as a monopoly owner of the railway infrastructure
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