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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1956

Page

9

Boy Burned To Death In Hills Amid Red Release Tale

A garbled report describes a boy named Michael David Takebe, linked to Manchukuo authorities, dying in the Verdugo Hills during a blaze. A separate line claims a 11 Lewis, 10, was found in a canyon after a search. The piece also notes Japan’s top civil official Takebe’s ill health and a broadcast about Red China seeking favor. Michigan State wins national intercollegiate billiards title twice in a row with Schapiro, brother of Wily.

Glendale Calif Munu Xulu China Rokuzo Verdugo Hills Takebe Japan Fire Manchukuo Michael David Takebe Lewis

General Motors profits and workforce rise in six months

GM's business climbs with second highest first half profits globally while the company employs about 617,302 people worldwide. The six month period includes 41,000,000 paid admissions in the American Bowling Congress tournament at Rochester, as reported in the quarterly update covering mid 1956.

Detroit General Mo 1 Hifacturing Corporation American Bowling Congress Tour Rochester N. Y

Singing Star Across: A Puzzle Snippet Reveals Names

Fragmentary crossword style clue set mentions a singing star and a son Adolizes Esteem Crumb with partial entries for Malt drink and Circle part. Other clues hint at Roman native, violin maker, hereditary traits, a president, and a misprinted animal foot.

Rome

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