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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1956

Page

19

Teeth Lost on Beach Returned By Mail

Robert Jones of Nashville had his false teeth knocked loose at Daytona Beach. He placed a want ad in the Daytona Beach News Journal. a Bristol, Virginia man, Mr. Hagey, found the denture in the sea, mailed it to Jones, and Jones paid a $5 reward upon receipt in Nashville.

Nashville Tenn Robert Jones Daytona Beach

200 Pound Bear Shot in Populated Area

A 200-pound black bear was killed in the Lakewood section of Jacksonville Florida near a chicken house after being cornered for five hours in a backyard. Arthur Rhynes shot the bear with a shotgun as it tried to claw inside. The incident followed the bear’s earlier chase near J W Tindall’s home.

Jacksonville Fla Lakewood Arthur Rhynes J. W. Tindall Rhynes Tindall

Ceylon Eyes Sale of Soviet Radio Time to USSR

Ceylon plans to sell broadcasting time on Voice of America to the Soviet Union for five years. A two year contract was signed to boost Soviet oil exports to Israel to 18 to 20 million dollars, with Russia having sold Israel seven million dollars of oil in the past year.

Colombo Ceylon Soviet Union Voice of America REDS OTL Israel Moscow Russia

Bible Tale Adam’s Rib Theme Echoes in Folklore

Fragmentary text lists entities and phrases including Adam’s rib, Abel, a sea bird, and various stray clues. The line items reference biblical figures, places, and descriptors, suggesting a puzzle-like compendium rather than a coherent narrative.

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