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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1956

Page

8

Survivor recounts shark meat aboard island trader wreck

A 28-year-old survivor from Gilberts Island, Ebert, told reporters in Honiara how the shark was the sole food for the crew of the stranded island trader. Fourteen survivors reached Honiara, five were drowned, eight others remain missing as families mourn in Chillicothe and Detroit. externos

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Man shot in head as drive with Meering wounded

An unidentified assailant fired three shots into the head of Jack Meering while a woman accompanying him and a second auto were nearby. A man paused at the Sapperstein car, opened its door, and fired live rounds before fleeing.

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Deep Midwest to Ocean Deepening Bill Sent to President

The Senate Friday night sent to President Eisenhower a 100 million dollar bill authorizing a deepening project from the Atlantic Ocean to the Great Lakes region. The plan would enable deep-draft vessels to reach Midwest lake ports from the ocean, with the St Lawrence seaway under discussion. In Detroit, a 17-year-old fugitive Marvin Witt from Lancaster Ohio fractured a leg leaping from a second story window while attempting to escape police custody.

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Court affirms conviction of Ben Gold on oath charge

The U S Court of Appeals Friday affirmed the 57 year old Russian born Ben Golds conviction for perjury in filing a false non Communist oath under the Taft Hartley act. The piece notes Gold was a union leader for fur workers and references Ulysses S Grant as the only Republican president to serve two full terms.

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