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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1949
Page
4
Established 1825 The Messenger Publishing Co announces delivery options for daily and Sunday editions. Rates shown include carrier and mail options with monthly and yearly pricing for Athens Ohio area and beyond.
The piece argues Southern Democrats seek to halt federal encroachment by naming favorite sons and forging a bloc of commonwealths to back their candidates. It warns of potential House maneuvering or GOP alliances if a southern candidate is unfavorable to southern interests, noting rising southern Republican votes and cross-party coalitions.
A political analysis argues that big business will play little role in investing Americans' money abroad. It notes federal guarantees against losses are needed, references billions spent to counter Communism in Europe, and mentions the Marshall Plan as funding national groups to develop their economies.
A political column argues for reducing the federal budget by several percent and shifting taxes from individuals to business. It compares government spending to household trimming, warns against deficit financing, and suggests cutting federal jobs as a politically advantageous move while stressing taxpayers hold electoral power.
Arthur F. McGee a 28 year old war veteran died from injuries after a horse kicked him March 21 in Newark. The incident occurred during routine handling at a local facility and McGee succumbed Monday to the injuries.
A blast at a Butane plant in Madill Oklahoma killed an oil chemist and burned seven other men near Wednesday. The incident raises questions about plant safety and emergency response as investigators probe the explosion site.
A vivid portrait of the United States Senate as a grand stage with 96 members, detailing personalities, debates, and the year’s high points. Notable figures include Douglas, Connally, Pepper, Donnell, Hoey, Aiken, Russell Long, and others as the writer grades speakers, restlessness, and dynamics on the floor.
Flat feet arise from birth defects injuries paralysis or weight bearing. A second arch under the ball of the foot can also collapse causing pain. Gradual arch support with felt pads and proper walking exercises rebuilds strength while contrast foot baths aid circulation.
The entry suggests that pain in the pit of the stomach is more likely from an ulcer than a dropped stomach. It notes that tests like X rays can reveal the cause of this pain and advises further testing to confirm the diagnosis.
U S delegates expect sharp debates at the April opening of the UN General Assembly in Flushing Meadows on Mindszenty Franco Spain freedom of information and Italy’s colonial trusteeship. Debates may slow progress with talk of reform and possible Spanish and Hungarian actions.
NEW LEXINGTON Ohio Bob Bran non a student at Ohio University was chosen by the Crooksville Village Council to serve as manager of the Crooksville municipal pool for the coming season at a salary of 35 dollars per week. Sodium lights were installed by the Pennsylvania railroad at the Main street crossing in Crooks ville. Ernest Thomas McLaney arrested on complaint of Elmer Wise Crooksville for theft of a wheel and tire from a truck was sentenced to 90 days in jail sixty days were suspended. James Batstone Jr of Croooks ville also arrested on the same complaint was fined 100 dollars and costs 50 of which was suspended and he was committed to the county jail when unable to pay the 50 dollars. The pair was arraigned in Justice L P Ellman's court here. The Evans Reamer Machine Co this city is moving its sales and general offices from New Lexington to Cleveland. Perry County Post Veterans of Foreign Wars elected the following officers E L Page Jr comander Samuel Totten Jr senior vice commander Harlan Smith quartermaster Robert G Tague advocate D C Jenkins chaplain and J C Furguson trustee George Wadlington of Circleville will assist with 4 H club work in Perry County this spring and summer.
A quiz page assigns 10 points per correct answer with a scoring guide for men women and teens. It lists ten multiple choice items on topics from science to literature and geography with an accompanying garbled answer key.
The diary recounts Roger hosting a visiting Army party at the Roberts home in Montana. A general and aide arrive unannounced, Roger plays host with whiskey and soda, and the narrator endures the scene while managing meals on rationed points. The week follows with dinner plans shifting to hash and non rationed fare.
A reader table lists radio stations and frequencies for NBC WLW Cincinnati, ABC WCOL Columbus, WSAZ Huntington, CBS WBNS Columbus, WCHS Charleston, WPAR Parkersburg, KQ MBS WHKC Columbus, WMOA Marietta with their broadcast frequencies and call signs.
A dense listing of programs across networks ABC CBS NBC and more detailing shows from News Reports at 6:00 pm to late night dances and talk formats. Includes soap and variety sketches, sports, musicals, dramas, and children's segments with multiple hosts and stations.
Mr and Mrs Richard Post hosted a Sunday visit with Mrs Post's parents Mr and Mrs James Kirkbride of Corning. Also present were George Williams and Cora Williams and Miss Virginia Ivers. Mrs Mary Ivers and her children Elizabeth Glenn Mary Grace and Earl Emnen of Newark called on Miss Virginia Ivers.
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