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SIXTEEN MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Tuesday. October 30. 1956 U.S. IVIay To Israel; Washington (UP) The Unit ed States may halt economic aid to Israel, administration officials aid today. Such action if taken would be part' of American-British-French moves to stop the Mid dle Eastern fighting before it erupts into full scale war. It is expected that Big Three strategy will be directed pri marily through the United Na tions at this stage. Crisis Seid Serious U.S. officials described the crisis as "very, very serious." It was so serious that President Eisenhower canceled campaign forays into the South and South west Wednesday.' American officials favor what they call "stern measures" to stop the fighting at once. This Halt Economic Aid Other Steps Seen Idaho Man Killed In Malheur County Burns (U.R) William Dean Thrasher, 26, of Nampa, Idaho, was fatally injured yesterday when his car went out of control and crashed near Basque, Mal heiur county. An ambulance was called but he died en route to a Burns hos pital. Authorities said his car may have hit an icy spot in the highway or he may have fallen asleep at the wheel. country is poised, if Israel re fuses to stop hostilities and the United Nations calls for member state action, to take any of a number of steps: 1. Impose economic sanctions against Israel. 2. Sever diplomatic relations in concert with other nations. 3. Impose a naval blockade agaitlst the Jewish state. Nicaragua President To Lift Siege State Managua, Nicaragua (U.R) President Luis Somoza was ex pected today to lift the state of siege which has prevailed in Nic aragua since Sept. 15. Interior Minister Julio Quin tana said Somoza decided on the move in a cabinet meeting Mon day and planned to publish the decree today. The cities of Man agua and Leon will be excluded. The state of siege was imposed after the assassination of Som oza's father, the late President Gen. Anastasio Somoza. 4. Employ military force though officials hope it won't come to that to restore peace. Indicating U.S. readiness to move quickly if necessary, the Navy said the American Sixth Fleet is in the Eastern Mediter ranean ready for any eventu ality. Naval Task Fore Sails A Rotterdam dispatch report ed that a U.S. Naval task group abruptly ended a tour of Euro pean ports two days ahead of schedule and sailed for an un disclosed destination. The force included the aircraft carrier An tietam, six destroyers, and two submarines. The Navy would not confirm that the warships had been or dered to reinforce the Sixth Fleet in the Mediterranean. All a Pentagon spokesman would say is. that the task group's movements are "classified." But American officials hope as of now to stop the Israeli Egyptian fighting through diplo matic means if possible. Willamette Gas Line Break Repair Rushed Portland ;U.P.) Portland Gas and Coke Company employees rushed today to complete re storing service to 3700 custom ers in the Willamette valley aft er a trunk line broke Sunday night, disrupting service to Al bany. Lebanon and Corvallis. Company officials said service men started restoring individual services late yesterday after noon and continued 'calling on homes until 10 p.m. They were back in the field at 7 a.m. today to complete the restoration job. The most important single ag ricultural product of Turkey is tobacco. CONSULT YOUR ATTORNEY ABOUT THE QUALIFICATIONS A( TUB ATTOBWFY fiEIIKBAI J CANDIDATES St. Helens Fir-lex Plant Sold To Kaiser Oakland, Calif. (U.R) Sale of Fir-Tex Insulating Board. Inc. at St. Helens, Ore., to the Kais er Gypsum Company, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Per manent Cement Co., in a multi million dollar transaction was announced today. Iran for many years was known as Persia. 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