Jewish Farmer Finds Rare Chalcolithic Village Remains
A 23-year-old farm worker in Mishmar HaNegev alerted archaeologist Jean Perrot to pottery in the Negev, leading to excavations near Beersheba that uncovered seven chalcolithic houses at Bir Abou Mater and traces of earlier settlements. Copper components matched finds from quadi Fennan, linking trade across the Dead Sea region.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
David Alon
Mishmar Hanegave
David
Negev
Jean Perrot
Jerusalem
Perrot
Beersheba
Yous Man
Abraham
National Center of Scientific Research
Paris
Abou Gosh
Rene Neuville
Judean Hills
Isreal
Mandatory Palestine
Bir Ahou Mater
Teleilat-el-Ghassoul
Jordan
Jericho
Jorda
Cyprus
Mesopotamia
Bir Abou Mater
Solomon
Red Sea
Quadi Fennan
Fennan Valley
Dead Sea
Hebrew University
Taft Seeks Move to Foreign Relations Committee
Senator Taft of Ohio aims to join the Senate Foreign Relations Committee under the Eisenhower administration. He plans to leave the Finance Committee to become the fifth Republican on foreign policy, seeking influence through exposure to reports from Secretary of State John Foster Dulles and aligning with Eisenhower’s international objectives.
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Washington
Sen
Taft
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Eisenhower
Ohio
GOP
Senate Finance Committee
Republicae
John Foster Dulles
Isenhower
Finance Committee
Truman
Laborer Dead After Cave-In in Marysville
A 69 year old laborer William Noelisch was killed Saturday in a cave-in of a 16 foot sewer ditch in Marysville Kansas. Two rescuers worked 31 hours to recover the body buried under 10 feet of mud. He is survived by his wife and an adopted daughter.
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Marysville
Kas
William Noelisch
Noelisch
State Traffic Deaths Reported for Past 48 Hours
In the state accident records section fatalities are listed as 1 for the last 48 hours, 14 to date in 1953, and 19 for the same period in 1952.
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Pekap
Kansas
Man forces four women into car in Lamar assault spree
Sheriff reports a gun-wielding man accosted four women at a bowling alley in Lamar, forcing them to drive him to the city edge and attacking three. victims include a 16 year old student, a 19 year old rural teacher, and two women aged 23 and 24 employed in Samar. The assailant fled as deputies hunted him.
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Lamar
Missouri Highwayatrol
Cecil Blanchard
Samar
Bushnell
Donnelly Sworn In As Missouri Governor
Jefferson City Missouri Phil M Donnelly 61 was sworn in at high noon Monday as Missouri s 43rd governor the only man ever chosen to two full terms in the office He took the oath before Supreme Court Judge Roscoe P Conkling and a 19 cm field piece salute followed the ceremony Lorenz B Hadl Baldwin was found guilty Saturday of driving while intoxicated and lacking a vehicle registration He was fined 100 and jailed 30 days on the first count and fined 2 50 on the second count
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Jefferson City
Phil M. Donnelly
Missouri
Donnelly
Supreme Court
Roscoe P. Conkling
Capitol
Lorenzb. Hadl
Baldwin
jHe
Whitney Paper Co. President Fatally Struck by Car
B. C. Whitney, 94, president of the Whitney Paper Co., was fatally injured when hit by an automobile Saturday in Wichita. He died in a hospital hours after the accident, marking the area’s second traffic fatality of 1953 and the second that week. Notre Dame history reference noted in error.
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Wichita
B. C. Whitney
Whitney Paper Co
Whitey
Marines start new independent inquiry into Korean attack
The U S Marines announced a fresh inquiry into a strafing and bombing strike that killed 14 American soldiers and wounded nine on the Korean front last week. Marine Air Wing investigators in Tokyo questioned witnesses and inspected damage while Navy, Marine pilots were reportedly to attack Reds nearby. Washington ordered the review four days after initial silence. The names of the dead and wounded were not released. In other news, Jack Gorrie resigned as chairman of the National Security Resources Board effective January 19, the last day of the Truman administration.
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Tokyo
U. S
Korean Central Front
Air Force
Navy
Marine Air Wing
Korea
Defense Department
Washington
Jack Gorrie
National Security Resources Board
Truman
Gorrie
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Travia Air Force Base
Calif
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Cettieria
Grand Canyon
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Fred Harvey
Santa Fe Ticket Office
7Th St
E. P. Addy
Pr — Fy
Aman
Notre Dame
U.S
NLRB
Maxine Lindley
Stork Haven
Amispemey Vlied ‘Ephone 108
Bey
Henry J
Kaiser-Frazer
Anita
Ith
Vermont
Board & Moore Motors
Montclair
Ameria
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