22 Nov 1956
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1956
Page
1
A vivid retelling notes how 54 places were set for 1621's first Thanksgiving, but 90 extra guests arrived and stayed three days. It recalls Miles Standish, Governor Bradford, and Massasoit, who helped sustain hospitality despite crowding, with beer and strong waters flowing and a playful, rough-edged celebration.
Hungarian refugees, including children and elders, arrived at CAMP KILMER NJ aboard a DC4 chartered by the Intergovernmental Committee for Europeans. They were greeted by officials, given food, and promised assistance to find homes and jobs. A Catholic seminary student spoke a benediction in Hungarian and English. An aging Paraplegic arrived in a wheelchair as bands played and officials extended a warm welcome.
Geneva based UN agency says gunfire at the Hungary Austria border killed or wounded refugees. Rep. Francis Walter and U S officials witnessed a canal side incident as soldiers fired at a running man. Witnesses disagreed on whether soldiers were Russians or Hungarians in near identical uniforms.
Washington movers seek federal court approval to halt longshoremen from insisting on coast wise bargaining rights amid a coast dispute. The application was filed in New York Federal Court on Wednesday afternoon.
AIRO AP says President Nasser declared Egypt will never be a stooge or satellite of any power. He stressed political and ideological independence while pursuing international cooperation and expanded international law. He denied Arab imperial aims and urged global effort for just solutions to world problems.
President Eisenhower proclaims the fourth Thursday in November as Thanksgiving Day. The text reflects gratitude for God’s mercy, the nation’s founders, and the ongoing duty to aid the needy, while praising freedom, religious faith, and unity across the United States.
Mrs Carry Belle Shively, 46, died from internal injuries after a single car crash on the Little 16 Mile Road near Arlee. The vehicle, driven by Donald Lanier, rolled into an embankment in wet clay. two other passengers remained inside as it toppled. Shively was brought to Point Clinic and later died. funeral arrangements are set with Albright Funeral Home in Arlee.
Fragment of a classified ad text indicating gas tank sales with mentions of oil tanks and fuel quantities. Includes instructions to contact via phone, a promotional tone for using want ads, and references to cancellation and rates.
Secretary of State Dulles recovering from cancer surgery will have Thanksgiving dinner in the Navy base quarters at Key West Florida. Guests include Rear Adm. James H. Ward and Mrs. Ward, John Wesley Hanes and Mrs. Hanes, Lt. J. J. Arnold and Mrs. Arnold, with the former Truman residence noted in Ward’s quarters.
Arizona Health Commissioner Clarence Salsbury seeks over 100 people for diphtheria immunization after a Phoenix wedding where guests kissed the bride. The bride, later isolated at home, developed a sore throat and 104 degree fever. The groom returned to bachelor quarters. Separately, the National Railway Mediation Board announced a settlement with railroad workers.
V M Molotov, freed from the foreign ministry less than five months ago, was named head of the Ministry of State Control in Moscow. The office wields broad powers to supervise, examine, and even prosecute other Soviet ministries if needed, marking a shift in Kremlin power dynamics amid censorship and diplomatic reaction.
Gen E L M Burns arrives in Cairo to command a diverse UN peacemaking police force tasked with supervising the withdrawal of British French and Israelis from Egypt and upholding a ceasefire. The 59-year-old veteran formerly headed the Palestine truce supervision mission, where observers faced limits on enforcement amid rising frontier violence.
In Boston at the Children's Medical Center Dr Paul Dodiey White the President's heart consultant placed a silver collar on Air plane a four pound black and white mongrel selected as the dog of the year by the National Society of Medical Research Air plane wears a plastic patch on his heart and is praised for his role in medical work.
Frank Abraham, 73, unable to read English, narrowly avoided accidents until Tuesday night when a one way sign halted him. He then drove the wrong way into traffic, causing a collision that sent him to City Hospital with minor injuries to another motorist.
In Amanilly Texas a grain elevator at the Ralston facility burned Tuesday night, trapping two employees who were burned critically. The fire engulfed the million dollar plant and raged for hours, destroying most of the facility. no official damage estimate yet.
In Columbus nine days pass as the Ohio Consolidated Telephone Co. prepares to set terms for breaking a deadlock. A conference at the governor’s mansion led Gov. Lausche to urge the company to submit its final offer in good faith on all issues. The union plans to vote on any full-scale proposal, with federal mediators present.
Executive vice president of Central Hospital Service Blue Cross told a public hearing that the hospitalization firm operated at a net loss of 84592 dollars during the first five months of this year in Columbus.
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