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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1956

Page

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Canadian airliner crash ends search near Hope

A Trans-Canada airliner carrying 62 people including eight Americans went down in British Columbia's Chilliwack Mountain area. Rescue efforts continued as Royal Canadian Air Force planes scoured Silver Tip Mountain near Hope while reports of flashes in the area were investigated.

Vancouver B. C Trans- Canada British Columbia Chilliwack Mountain Royal Canadian Air Force G. L. Sheahan Silver Tip Mountain Hope Sheahan Sea Island

Gazette Market Reports and Column Advertisements

Brief summary of editorial notes and classifieds including want ads market reports and columns. Mentions funeral notices and society items, with radio and television listings and women's activities notices.

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Nelson Quits Top Posts With Firm

United Carbon Co announces a major management shake up with Oscar Nelson Jr resigning as executive vice president and president of three subsidiaries. He will stay on the executive committee and board of directors. Nelson cites marriage as influence and quotes Deuteronomy about a year at home. Whalen confirms Nelson’s resignation and names new officers for the subsidiaries and main company finance post.

United Carbon Co Oscar Nelson Jr Nelson United Carbon Nancy Chilton Charleston T. A. Whalen Whalen Grant Thomas United Carbon Co., Inc Carbon Black A. G. Treadgold United Rubber & Chemical Co United Producing Co., Inc

Baton Rouge Man Offers Eye Donation for Injured Girl

A 31 year old Baton Rouge man offered to donate his corneas or entire eye to an 8 year old girl from Logan County West Virginia who was shot in the eyes. The offer was rejected by the Huntington West Virginia doctor who said the injury could not be corrected and the girl would never see again.

Baton Rouge West Virginia State-Times Edith Maynard Logan County W. Va Huntington

November unemployment slump dwarfed postwar gains

The U S government reported a sharp November employment drop and rise in jobless figures, driven by seasonal factors. Unemployed jumped about 550 000 to 2 463 000 while employed fell by nearly 900 000 to 65 269 000 as farm work and outdoor labor slowed. The slump marked the biggest November dip since World War II.

Washington INS U. S Commerce and Labor Departments

Definition of Income Tax Drawn as Universal Yet Resented

A concise 19th century style remark claims income tax is disliked by only two groups men and women, presenting a provocative personal view on taxation and public finance.

U S Protests Hungary Cutoff of Legation Communications

The United States protested to Hungary over a new disruption of telegraphic facilities at the American legation in Budapest. Tibor Zador said he was confident normal service would return by tomorrow, marking a second interruption since October 25. The note reaffirmed diplomatic communications rights and urged restoration of normal facilities.

Washington United States Hungary Budapest State Department Tibor Zadar Pssage Zador UW. Y Unica U.S It ‘Tsai Foreign Office Legation Department of State

India Proposes Hammarskjold Talks on Hungary Crisis

India urges the UN to send Dag Hammarskjold to Moscow if needed to secure withdrawal of Soviet troops from Hungary. Minister Krishna Menon backs talks with Hungary and the Soviet Union, and seeks UN action to halt Soviet intervention and recognize Hungarian rights. Lodge demands condemnation of the Soviet Union for brutalities in Hungary.

United Nations N.Y India Dag HammarskjJold Moscow U.N. Assembly Soviet Union Hungary Vv. K. Krishna Menon U.S Henry Cabot Lodge Jr Lodge Adolf Hitler Menon Hammarskjold U.N Budapest Vassily V.kuznetsov United States

Sudden It’s 1960 Prize Car Entry Prompt

A charity contest offers a 1957 four door hardtop as a prize. Readers must identify the mystery sponsor and estimate the total funds raised by 11:30 p.m. December 22, with entry coupons printed alongside the story. Proceeds aid Salvation Army hunger and clothing programs in Greater Charleston.

WCHS The Salvation Army the Gazette Greater Charleston

Hungary in war with Soviet Union until Russian withdrawal

Budapest dispatch describes a rebelling but unbowed Hungary as occupiers hold the city with tanks yet the populace fights on. Fear and distrust rise among workers while Premier Janos Kadar is debated as a potential stabilizing or Moscow-backed figure.

Budapest Katharine Clark INS Hungary Soviet Union Janos Kadar Kadar Russia

Soviet Clash Deepens as Hungary Fights Back

Vienna dispatches report Hungary's Premier Kadar under pressure as Malenkov visits Budapest and a general strike looms. Soviet troops advance into northeastern Hungary while Budapest is described as calm and searches for arms intensify. Rumors of a Kadar reshuffle circulate, with Erdei a potential successor amid ongoing partisan fighting and Soviet-supported forces tightening around the capital.

Vienna Austria Russia Janos Kadar Hungary Georgi Malenkov Budapest U. S Ukraine Belgrade Yugoslavia

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