Israel Says Concessions Package May Be Offered
Israeli sources report a potential concessions package to the State Department that excludes ceding territory or returning refugees. Arab leaders say no talks are imminent and stress borders based on 1947 lines plus refugee return demands, with no Arabs outlining a comparable position.
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Washington
Israel
State Department
Abdel Khalleh Hessouna
Arab League
Dulles
Sea of Galilee
Hassouna
U.N
Inside The Times Comics Death Notices Editorial Page
A compact listing from The Times features comics, death notices, and market notes across editorial pages including radio and television brief items. The section outlines featured obituaries, syndicated cartoons, market summaries, and media listings for the era.
Missionary Couple Freed By Communists In Hong Kong Escape
Dr Homer W Bradshaw and wife Mrs Bradshaw American medical missionaries freed from Chinese custody crossed into Hong Kong aboard a Canton bound train. They reached St Teresa Hospital where Mrs Bradshaw showed signs of acute malnutrition and mental distress. The couple had been imprisoned since 1951 with no charges filed against them.
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Hong Kong
Homer W. Bradshaw
China
Bradshaw
Free Territory
St. Teresa's Hospital
Frontier Bridge
Red Cross
Pittsburgh
Bradshaws
Canton
Porter Township Tops Rural Real Estate Tax Rates
County officials announced 1956 rural subdivision real estate tax rates after hearings led by Prosecutor Everett Burton Jr. and County Treasurer Ronald Greene. Porter Township at 24.80 per thousand is the highest. Madison Township at 18.40 is the lowest. Several townships see increases, including South Webster and Otway, while Harrison and Minford School Districts both cut 50 cents. Among villages, South Webster stands at 22.90, Otway and Barden at 20.10, Wheelersburg School District at 21.30, with no-change rates in Madison Township at 18.40 and Wheelersburg district remain.
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Carl R. Smith
Porter Township
Vernon Township
Madison Township
Harrison Township
Minford
South Webster
Otway
Barden
Wheelersburg
Everett Burton Jr
Ronald Greene
Smith
Budget Commission
Newman Wins Contract For Manly Church
The Manly Methodist Church won bids for a brick and stone structure at 25th St and Grandview Ave. William A. Newman Co. took the general contract at 1160601 dollars, with Sagraves Electric and Meyer Plumbing also awarded trades. Modern Heating will handle heating and ventilating for 6696 dollars. the project aims for a 140000 dollar total cost and a sanctuary seating 350 with first floor Sunday School rooms and a full basement including a kitchen and religious education spaces.
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Manly Methodist Church
25Th St
Grandview Ave
William A. Newman Co
Sagraves Electric Co
Henry Meyer Co
Modern Heating Co
Detroit Steel Prepares Susie to Resume Blast Furnace Operation
Detroit Steel Corp Portsmouth Division moves toward restarting Old Susie the 700 ton blast furnace and increasing pig iron output to 2 150 tons daily. Louise the 1 400 ton furnace set a recent record at 1 652 tons. Coke byproduct sales end as two furnaces run at full fuel needs. Cold weather delays start up as masonry dries and a heat build up proceeds. Susie may be ready for first charge on December 27 with ore and limestone added afterward.
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Detroit Steel Corp
Portsmouth
Stone Mine
H. E. Baughman
Louise
Baughman
DSC
Stone
The
Emperor Coal Co
Stone, Ky
Mr. Baughman
GOP Backs Clark and Hoyt for 1956 Ohio Races
The sixth district GOP endorsed Josef E. Clark and Mrs. Madeleine Hoyt of Chillicothe for reelection as state central committeeman and committeewoman at a Russellville meeting. Delegates Manley Hill Batavia Ho bart Scott Sardinia Judge G W Rittenour Piketon were named to attend the San Francisco convention and pledge support to Senator Bricker as likely Eisenhower reelection remains undecided.
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Josef E. Clark
Madeleine Hoyt
Chillicothe
Russellville
Hoyt
Clark
San Francisco
Manley Hill
Batavia
Hobart Scott
Sardinia
G. W. Rittenour
Piketon
Gates
U.S
John W. Bricker
Ohio
Eisenhower
Martin
Two Air Force Collisions Kill Eleven in Florida
The Associated Press reports two separate A F aircraft crashes over Florida on Monday killed eleven airmen and left three missing. Eight died in a Tampa area B47 collision near MacDill and Pinecastle bases. three more died when an F86D Sabre hit a B29 over Port St. Joe.
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Florida
Tampa
MacDill Air Force Base
Pinecastle Afb
Orlando
Port St. Joe
Florida West Coast
Tyndall Afb
Panama City
Fla
MacDill
Pinecastle
Christmas relief as Cassidy hillside stabilizing work proceeds
The Sunrise Hill area near 2521 Sunrise Ave sees city crews dig out slipping earth using a power shovel held from mothballs. City Manager Robert E. Leyton expects the stabilization work to finish by week’s end with two operators handling earth removal and foot smoothing. An easement from the Cassidys allows city work on private property while water tests indicate seepage not from Sunnyside Reservoir and lack of chlorine or fluorine in seeping water.
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Paul Cassidy
Sunrise Ave
City Service Department
Robert E. Leyton
Iidy
Cassidy
Layton
Sunnyside Reservoir
State Health Department
Columbus
Mr. Layton
Soviet envoy Zorin arrives in Bonn to begin West Germany talks
The first Soviet ambassador to West Germany Valerian Zorin arrived in Bonn today as diplomatic channels open for potential talks with West German authorities. He is to meet officials in the German capital and set the stage for future negotiations.
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Bonn
Germany
West Germany
Valerian Zorin
Odle Wins Round in 4th Ward Council Seat Fight
Merle J. Odle won another round in Common Pleas Court as Judge John P. Case dismissed Cecil C. Literal petition challenging the 4th Ward City Council seat. Literal may appeal. outcome keeps Odle reelected to a second term by 1,078 votes after a coin toss and recounts.
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Merle J. Odle
Common Pleas
Cecil C. Literal
John P. Case
Fayette County
Case
Mr. Literal
Literal
Odle
Curfew Amid Jerusalem Riots Over Jordan Pact
A mob of 2000 stormed the U S consulate in Jerusalem, tore down the flag, and set a car ablaze as Amman reels after King Hussein dissolves Parliament and Hazza El Majali resigns. Violence spills into Amman with police clashing, while Bethlehem imposes a curfew ahead of Christmas pilgrimages.
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Jordan
U. S
Old City
Jerusalem
Hussein
Arab Legion
Lier
Hazza el Majali
Bethelem
Christ
Yugoslavia Seals Two Year U.N. Security Council Seat
The United Nations General Assembly elected Yugoslavia to a two year seat on the Security Council in a lottery style deal with the Philippines. The vote was 43 for Yugoslavia, 11 for the Philippines, 1 for Finland and 1 for Sweden.
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N. Y
Yugoslavia
U. N. Security Council
Philippines
General Assembly
Assembly
Finland
Sweden
Russia
Jose Maza
Latin America
Fines Levied In Vice Case Involving Chester Calloway
Chester Calloway, 38, of 74 Waller Street, pleaded guilty to illegal whisky selling and was fined 100 dollars plus costs by Municipal Judge Lowell C. Thompson. He received three years probation on execution of the sentence after a Sunday raid by state liquor agents at 1125 ith Street. Edith Smith, 34, of 1125 ith Street, charged with prostitution during the raid, pleaded guilty and was fined 100 dollars plus costs with 50 dollars ruling. The following persons charged
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Chester Calloway
Waller St
Lowell C. Thompson
Thompson
Edith Smith
Iith St
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