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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1956
Page
11
Under leaden skies the light cruiser Manchester sailed for Hawaii with the first of 852 unknown American servicemen killed in the Korean War. The bodies will be buried in Punchbowl Cemetery overlooking Honolulu, with the remainder following on other ships in the coming weeks.
Senator Hubert Humphrey addressing about 1300 worshipers at a Java Formosa peace service urged a mutual security pact between the United States and Israel. He called Israel the best military force in the region and implied the U.S. and Israel would stand against Arab states, amid tensions over Quemoy and Amoy as China links the main island to the mainland.
A defender of strong regional ties argues Israel should pursue a security pact. The case hinges on Israel's ideal location, its unique technical capacity, growing chemical industry, large oil refineries, and skilled labor force to advance American foreign policy goals in the region.
A scrambled OCR fragment lists items such as Supporting Star, Pauses, Ester of clete acid, Flag, Greek letter, Rot fax, Large plant, Charger phase to Dew, and Ete indicating incomplete notes. Readable names and concrete events are minimal but suggest a damaged classification or puzzle snippet rather than a full news item.
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