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Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1956

Page

3

Egypts Strong Man Grips Suez Canal amid West Deadlock

President Nasser seized the Suez Canal July 26 and seeks full Egyptian control. Western powers, led by the United States, Britain, and France, push for international oversight but face Nasser's refusal. U.N. discussion and a proposed canal users association offer no clear resolution as talks devolve into posturing and delays.

Washington Egypt Nasser United States Britain France Suez Canal Suez Canal Co Tnough Nine Nations

167 Year Old Man Erupts On Newsmen At Press Session

New York report details Javier Pereira a claimed 167 year old Colombian Indian who assaulted a reporter and a photographer during a news conference at the Biltmore. Doctors at New York Hospital found no method to verify age with tests noting his vigor and peculiar diet. Pereira appeared cooperative with an interpreter saying he wanted to leave.

New York Javier Pereira Iple Pereira Breach New York Hospital de- Pereira Biltmore

Gov Hall taps attorney in gas kickback probe

Gov Fred Hall names George Melvin of Lawrence as special attorney to complete the record on gasoline kickbacks. Hall accuses Warren W. Shaw of a cent per gallon kickback scheme. Shaw denies the charge, and Hall vows a report after the record is finished. Democrats seize on the issue in the campaign.

Topeka Fred Hall George Melvin Lawrence Hall Warren W. Shaw Edward F. Arn Shaw Shawnee County GOP

Man dies after leg artery severed by torn car trim

Odd accident in Andalusia, Alabama, claims Ames Crayton, 32, who died in hospital after cutting a leg artery on jagged aluminum trim from a parked car. The Catholic Travel League cites the Holy Land in Israel as a top Catholic pilgrimage choice, second only to Rome Lourdes and Fatima.

Andalusia Ala Catholic Travel League Rome Lourdes Fatima Holy Land Israel

Three Injured In Hotel Fire In Junction City

Three people were hurt when the three story Hamilton Hotel burned last night in Junction City. Roy Megill and James Arnold were treated and released while William Armstrong, who discovered the blaze, was hospitalized with burns. The hotel co owned by Rea Cress and Alice Kurtze. A separate fire at the Geary County Livestock Sales Co. barn near Highway 40 killed a steer and two hogs. Langvardt owns the barn and loss estimate was not yet available. The cause of the hotel fire was not determined.

Junction City Hamilton Roy Megill Salina James Arnold William Armstrong Oklahoma City Armstrong Rea Cress Alice Kurtze Dan Baker Geary County Livestock Sales Co Highway 40 Vernon Langvardt

Air Force Plane Off Course Crashes Near Norfolk

Maj. N. Marks of Westover AFB piloted a T33 trainer that ran low on fuel and veered 225 miles northwest of Topeka after compass failure while en route from Forbes AFB Topeka to Wichita. He crash landed at Karl Steffan Memorial Airport in Norfolk Nebraska suffering an arm bruise. He buzzed the area before attempting a dark approach.

Norfolk Neb.2 Karl Steffan Memorial Maj N. Marks Westover Air Force Base Massachusetts Forbes Afb Topeka Kas Wichita Marks

Training Flight Ends in Runway Mishap

On a routine training flight a plane touched down off the right side of the runway, skidded across the ground and ooped. A wheel and the tail were damaged, according to Marks who described the incident.

Marks

Thinks Control Of Weather Possible

AUCKLAND New Zealand Rear Adm George Dufek leader of the U S Deep Freeze expedition to the Antarctic predicted that scientists will control the world’s weather in 10 to 20 years. He said 60 new weather stations would be set up in the Antarctic to provide information now lacking to forecasters and that six months ahead forecasts could be possible. He added that weather could be controlled so rain would fall in deserts and dustbowls rather than in the seas.

Auckland New Zealand George Dufek U. S Antarctic

Nehru to Visit U.S. in December

Foreign Ministry sources say Indian Prime Minister Nehru will visit the United States to meet President Eisenhower in December. Exact dates and duration are not fixed yet. The trip was postponed from June due to the President’s illness.

New Delhi Nehru United States Eisenhower Foreign Ministry

New LPs and Concerts Fly Under Radio Stars

The Steve Allen Show Lawrence Welk at Madison Square Garden premiere new LPs and live performances. Open House Les Brown Rock n Roll Dance Party and a海 Sea concert feature Erroll Garner and Carretta in a mixed slate of beautiful music together.

Lawrence Welk Madison Square Garden Les Brown By the Sea Erroll Garner

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