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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1956

Page

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Budapest Wars Rages As Hungarians Fight Reds In Streets

In Belgrade reports say Hungarian men women and children battled Russian forces in Budapest with heavy fire across Monday and into the night. Rebels from inside the country urged fighters not to surrender while the Kadar government appeals for Warsaw Pact allies to send supplies and peace efforts continue.

Belgrade Yugoslavia Budapest Gellert Hills Hungary Radio Janos Kadar Pecs Miskolc Budapest Radio Kadar

Swiss Urge Conference At Summit

The Swiss government invited the Big Four powers and India to an immediate summit in Switzerland to address the danger of a third world war. Telegrams to the heads of the United States Soviet Union Britain France and Switzerland referenced the July 1985 Geneva meeting and Bandung solidarity. The message urged action to save world peace and proposed a conference with India representing Asian and African nations.

Bern Switzerland India United States Soviet Union Britain France Geneva Reds

Early Returns Favor Eisenhower in New Hampshire Towns

In Manchester area towns Hart's Location Waterville and Ellsworth early returns show Eisenhower leading Stevenson by 255 in total. Hart's Location favors Stevenson 5.3 points while Waterville supports Eisenhower by 15.0 and Ellsworth votes go to Eisenhower in all nine electoral votes.

Manchester N. J Eisenhower Adlai Stevenson New Hampshire Hart Stevenson Waterville Ellsworth

Escapees Sought From Mansfield Reformatory Action

Authorities hunted across Ohio for 12 inmates who fled Mansfield Copenhaven Denmark Reformatory on Monday night. A homemade bomb was thrown at the Soviet Embassy as guards reported the escape. the blast caused no injuries or major damage.

Mansfield Ohio Mansfield Copenhaven Denmark Athur L Communist Party

Britain braces after Bulganin warns on Egypt attack

London officials weigh Soviet threats as Bulganin urges Britain to quit Egypt fighting or face possible Soviet intervention. Eden consults Mollet while Washington, Paris and Moscow exchange views. Public calm masks unease over potential escalation and propaganda motives.

Bulganin Eden Opaganda Mollet United States Foreign Office Egypt Russia Britain Hungary London England France

State To Get Phone Petition In Portsmouth Ohio

Petitions bearing 20000 signatures to revoke the Portsmouth franchise of Ohio Consolidated Telephone Co move to the state utilities commission. Portsmouth City Council sent the petitions to the commission after a Monday night vote. Mayor J Harold Frecka said councilmen will not back either side and the issue rests with the utilities body. CWA strikes since July 15 fed the protest citing high rates and poor service as grounds for revocation. Portsmouth, population 40000, has lacked telephone service since October 16.

Smouth Ohio Portsmouth Ohio Consolidated Telephone Co State Utilities Commission J. Harold Frecka Oet Communications Workers of America CWA

Stockholm Test Runs After Collision Repairs at Sea

The Swedish American liner Stockholm, rebuilt with a new bow after colliding with the Italian liner Andrea Doria on July 25, began sea trials Monday outside New York Harbor. Officers praised the ship as good as new after the tests.

Stockholm Andrea Doria New York Harbor

Democrats Hold Sizable Edge in Bid for Congress

Democrats now control both chambers, 232 to 203 in the House and 49 to 41 in the Senate, with confidence they will retain Congress as Americans vote to choose between Eisenhower and Stevenson for the next two years. Republicans anticipate some House gains but forecast limited Senate success, targeting several states for possible seats.

Washington America Congress Dwight D. Eisenhower Adlai E. Stevenson House Senate Eisenhower Wlll Maine Republic California Colorado Illinois Maryland Ohio Pennsylvania Nevada New York Oregon West Virginia Kentucky Une Dny Bender GOP U. S. House Lusche Taft Lausche U. S. Senate Council of Congress

Plane Crash Kills Seven In Embattled Middle East Flight

A chartered four engine plane inbound from Tripoli to Blackbushe airport crashed into a woods in light mist. Seven of the 80 aboard were killed and about 40 injured. The dead included four children. The War Office cited an undershoot on approach by the pilot, co-pilot, and radio officer. Most passengers were wives and children of British Army and Royal Air Force personnel.

Engand Middle East Fescue Childre Platte Tripoli Libya Blackbushe Airport War Office

Two Freight Cars Derailed Near Union Street Crossing

Two freight cars derailed near the Union Street crossing shortly before noon today as a freight train was being made up. Employees cited a faulty switch causing the derailment and the eastbound passenger train at 12:46 may be held or routed over a freight line due to the disruption.

W. Union Street Chillicothe

Rented First Day House Ad Promises Quick Results

Mr Merideth of 35 Brown Avenue reports the six room house with bath on Route 3 out six miles rents fast at 50 dollars a month. The ad urges fast rental results by dialing 31242 to place ads aimed at prospective tenants daily and offers four or seven run options with same day cancellation if a result is achieved.

Bath Gurden Mont Merideth Brown Avenue

Allies Pouring Into Suez Area

British and French ground units landed along the Suez shore advancing south from Port Said with tank supported assaults said to go well. French parachute troops seized Port Fuad and pushed toward the causeway. Egypt appealed for international volunteers as regional tensions rose with Saudi and Iraqi forces reported mobilizing. Air warnings and heavy shelling continued around Cairo as Moscow radio noted a halt to actions. Louis Schine, theater owner, died in Gloversville, marking a second obituary paragraph in the report.

London Suez Port Said Egypt Cyprus Ranma Taul Far Port Fuad Radio Cairo Saudi Arabia Jordan Iraq Syria Israel Cairo al Shab Middle East Switzerland Big Four India Britain France Canal Moscow Radio Soviet Union

Ike Warns Russia Not To Meddle

Washington reports a White House warning opposing any Soviet military intervention in the Middle East. Officials fear Bulganin’s notes threaten a broader crisis, while Eisenhower seeks a joint US Russian force under UN auspices to act against Britain and France amid the Egypt attacks.

Hammarskjold Israel Britain France Suez Canal Sinai Peninsula U. N E. L. M. Burns U.N. Truce Supervision Organization Palestine U. N. Security Council Egypt Washington Russia White House United States Nikolai Bulganin Middle East Eisenhower United Nations Bulganin

Seven Die as Elevated Train Plows into Standing Train

A Chicago incident at a North Side station killed seven people and injured over 150 when an eight car CTA elevated train crashed into a stationary seven car train. The front car caught in wreckage, the car splitting mid crash into the rear coach. The second event notes Egypt breaking diplomatic relations with Australia over Middle East policy.

Chicago— Uy North Side Chicago Transit Authority Chicago, Jore & Milwaukee

Ohio Votes In Warm Election Day Amid Taft Taft and Lausche Contest

Ohio voters faced a busy ballot with the Lausche Bender Senate contest in focus alongside Eisenhower Stevenson national stakes. About 3 percent of 3 million expected voters cast ballots across 12 097 polling places before 6 30 p.m. Local issues included a 90 million dollar veteran bonus bond plan and extending state senate terms. Cuyahoga County emerged as a pivotal area where Lausche and Bender vie for influence.

Columons Frank J. Lausche U. S George H. Bender GOP Eisenhower Ohio Adlai E. Stevenson Atty William O'Neill Ohio House Michael V. Salle Toledo Ral Price Anu Truman

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