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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1956

Page

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Israelis Launch Third Raid Into Jordan Across Hasah Area

In a seven hour battle near Hasan six miles southwest of Jerusalem Israeli infantry backed by artillery clashed with Jordanian positions. Israeli sources say 50 Jordanians were killed and five soldiers died with 19 wounded. Camouflage and heavy shelling reported on both sides as dawn broke.

Jerusalem Jordan Hasan Thes Ralders Amman Israel Jordan Army Wadi Fukin Husan UN Trice Commission E. L. M. Burns

Auto Board Appeals Over Used Car Lot Rule

The state licensing board will appeal a common pleas ruling that struck down its rule prohibiting the sale of used cars on lots. Judge Eugene R. McNeill held that rule 9 violates the 14th Amendment and is an abuse of police power. Memphis Auto Sales in North Olmsted had been suspended after inspectors found new cars only with manufacturer certificates. The decision favored manufacturers and may affect dealers citywide.

Cleveland Common Pleas Eugene R. McNeill van Wert Common Pleas Court Memphis North Olmsted

Bonuses for Ohio veterans and four year Senate terms on ballot

Voters will decide in November on two Ohio constitutional amendments. One would authorize up to 90 million dollars in veteran bonuses for residents who served in Korea with payments of ten dollars per month domestic and fifteen per month foreign. Surviving spouses and parents may receive

Ohio Legislative Service Commission Roger W. Tracy World

Dulles predicts Egypt cannot seize Suez alone

Secretary Dulles told reporters that Egypt cannot win a unilateral Suez outcome and urged patience. He warned Arab moves to nationalize Middle East oil fields are unlikely if Egypt persists with the canal seizure, saying Egypt would lose tourist and trade revenues and seek a different canal solution.

Washington Dulles Todo Egypt Suez Canal Middle East

Five Yanks Join Canal Pilots Training Reach Suez

Five American ship captains arrived at Port Said to train as pilots for six weeks and decide on staying. They are the first U.S. pilots since foreign pilots left the Suez Canal Co. jobs last Sept. Egypt seeks replacements amid ongoing wage disputes.

Camku—Un Nnside Russia Suez Canal Egypt Bicaco Monsae Rlies Swifz Imary United Packing Amalgamated

Cemeteries Framed As Centers of Memories Not Objects

Centers of Memories association announces a program to persuade the public that cemeteries are centers of people's lives rather than mere objects. The group meets Tuesday to discuss outreach and messaging aimed at shifting perceptions about burial spaces and remembrance practices.

Than Cemetery Assn

Segregationists Denounce Court Amid Prayer Rally in HaseRson

In Henderson Kentucky a crowd of more than 1000 opposed racial integration in schools after a Supreme Court ruling. Leaders urged continued boycott and urged parents to keep children in local schools. Speakers attacked justices as outsiders and invoked divine support for segregation.

Haserson Sarvee Weaver Supreme Court Don Weaver W. W. Waller Morganfida Geneva Jack Kershaw Nashville Park Kenn Offi- States Rights Party of Tennessee Coun Kentucky Chand Weavertowner Clement Par-T Scalliwags

Kefauver Calls Government “Elderly” in Appeal

Senator Estes Kefauver told a Louisville audience that the Eisenhower administration has a sweeping, aging government in Washington. He criticized the handling of Korea and other crises and said young people who helped elect Eisenhower four years ago were not rewarded well. He warned the administration has acted without imagination or daring.

Kefauver Young Voters University of Louisville Korea Indochi Eis- Fenhower Eis New York Columbia Enhower Eisenhower Jundermine Ereeton Tions

Lausche Cites Johnny Appleseed Ideals and TV Talk

Ohio Governor Frank Lausche cites Johnny Appleseed ideals as he discusses CBS ABC NBC and Mutual network plans. He notes the FCC had requested equal time for candidates and pressed for accuracy about Chapman the real person behind the Appleseed legend. The governor spoke on air about Appleseed’s religious motivation.

Eisenhower Net Columbus Gov. Frank J. Lausche Johnny CBS American Broadcasting Vo. 1 Ohio United Join Chapman Better 9 America Johnny Appleseed Abc-Tv Chapman ABC Rn Dio Lausche National Broadcasting Co Ing Joan Chapman Mutual Broadcasting Sys Tem

Nixon Moves Into Adlai's Path In Texas Campaign

Vice President Nixon, nearly recovered from throat illness, pushes campaign into Texas and toward Missouri. He plans speeches in Missouri en route to Kansas City with Stevenson, ignoring rest urged by doctors, as he tours Houston and Oklahoma City to rally for Eisenhower policies. Nixon declares the Eisenhower program bigger than any party, reflecting cross party appeal.

Houston Oklahoma City Texas Salt Lake City Nixon America

Flossy Downgraded to Storm Moves Off South Carolina

The tropical storm Flossy, downgraded from hurricane strength, dumps into the Atlantic off the South Carolina coast. The season’s sixth tropical storm left 13 dead and as many missing, with Gulf area damage estimated in the multi millions. A Nuclear Lab began at Sandusky Plum Brook, costing 44 million dollars.

Atlantic South Carolina Gulf Miami Ocean Charleston S. C Sandusky Plum Brook Ordnance Works

Five Day Forecast Describes Temperatures and Rain near Erie

Temperatures will average two to four degrees above normal with highs from 71 to 75 and lows around 53. A slow warming trend continues through Friday with little change afterward. Precipitation totals about two tenths of an inch near Lake Erie to under a tenth in southern Ohio, with showers likely over the weekend.

Lake Erie Ohio

Eisenhower assails Democrats in Peoria campaign speech

President Eisenhower and Mrs. Eisenhower delivered a major campaign address in Peoria endorsing Republican farm policies. He accused Democrats of political expediency while claiming farm prices improved under his administration and warned against “mockery and deceit” in the opposition program.

Washington Eisenhower Peoria Bradley University Louis Davis

Armco Plans 136 Million Ashland Expansion

Armco Corp announces a 136 million dollar expansion at its Ashland works to boost basic steel production. The firm seeks a certificate of necessity from the Office of Defense Mobilization and describes the project as one of its largest. Planned facilities include a new coke oven and coal chem byproducts plant, a fourth blast furnace, and three new hearth furnaces. Works manager FM Lobaugh says employment will rise significantly from 38 to accommodate the program, with completion in three years.

From Trucks to Tricycles Classified Ad Offer

The fastest, late open way to sell any used vehicle is through a low cost Mes Senger Classified ad. Call 31242 for a friendly Want-at taker. Three lines (15 words) costs only $1.20 for three days.

Stevenson Blasts Soil Bank Plan as Debased

Adlai E Stevenson charged President Eisenhower with loose administration of the soil bank to pour money into the Farm Belt before elections. He warned the program is debased for partisan political purposes and accused Republicans of mockery and deceit in farm policy. Stevenson spoke in Jacksonville en route to Kansas City after flying from Miami, with Truman to introduce him in Missouri.

Korea Stevenson Aga Jacksonville Fla Adlai E. Stevenson Tolay Eisenhower Eer Soil Bank Easl Congress Miami Florida Texas Tennessee Virginia Peoria Kansas City Truman Eisensnhower Argentina Peron

Smog Threat Highlighted by Doctor at Hearing

Los Angeles faces a potential smog danger if breezes stop and population grows. Dr. Leslie A. Chambers of the Air Pollution Control District warns a lid over cooler air traps pollution, risking thousands of deaths if inversion lasts days. He says current air needs exceed capacity but there is no evidence such a long inversion is likely.

OS Angeles Los Angeles Leslie A. Chambers Los Angeles County Air Pollution

UN Tackles Suez Dispute in Security Council

Britain and France confront Egypt as the United Nations Security Council opens its session on the Suez Canal crisis. London and Paris vow to oppose Egypt’s charges against them while controversy builds over the council’s agenda and approach to the sharp dispute surrounding President Nasser’s actions and the vital waterway.

United Nations Britain France Egypt U.N. Security Council Suez Canal Council Nasser

Helicopter Rescues Plane in Storm Near Ward High School

A light airplane was lifted by a helicopter during a storm near Ward High School amid high winds close to 30 mph. The incident caused safety concerns and congestion at Ft. Bragg as air force and national guard units responded.

Abela Kanoascir Nan Iris Ward High Staehlelord Macon Air Force Ft. Bragg National Guard

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