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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1952
Page
4
HAL BOYLE argues that in the Easter parade the male role has faded as women display frank power and flair. He notes men become invisible escorts, while women flaunt feathers, and suggests a male boycott could restore balance if men chose to stay home.
A column notes imponderables in Eisenhower's path to candidacy including a possible resignation and eleventh hour U.S. campaign. It contrasts Eisenhower and Taft on foreign policy, warns about isolationist labeling, and calls Ike a popular hero with a cautious staff, concluding with remarks about temperament and public perception.
The president and Bess Truman reentered the White House after over three years away and the next day he declares he is quitting the presidency. The couple’s feelings about the dwelling are noted with a hint that Mrs. Truman influenced the decision.
Harry Truman bows out while daughter Margaret plans another year of singing and acting appearances. Backed by a radio TV network she signed a substantial contract, a move seen as puzzling since she is not a famed stage star.
James Marlow argues the Soviet leadership pursued a reckless long term plan to destabilize Western Europe by backing local communist movements across Eastern Europe and Germany. The piece claims Moscow sought to provoke chaos to block Western rearmament and unity, ending with a warning that a rearmed unite Germany could threaten Russia again.
Dr. Edwin P. Jordan discusses whether hay fever desensitization injections should be year round or concentrated before the pollen season. He notes mixed opinions but says results today are better than in the past with some patients achieving almost complete relief or significant improvement.
A 22 year study of the Turin Shroud leads sculptor Lorenzo Ferri to conclude Jesus Christ stood about six feet two inches tall with a majestic, athletic build. Ferri cites the blood stained cloth preserved in Turin since 1578 and notes his inference from the shroud’s depiction. The piece mentions the shroud’s origin in Lirey, France and recent Vatican attention. In Columbus, the State Highway Department tests a new school safety sign showing a boy studying at his desk on a black and yellow emblem.
The Air Force plans to remove more than 1000 flying officers from status this fiscal year mainly for medical limits and flight proficiency. Six Randolph AFB airmen refused to fly since April 1, sparking investigation but the majority will be grounded for health or performance reasons.
A New York study by Dr. Ernest L. Wynder and Dr. Harold Jeghers reports chain smokers among doctors show higher lung cancer rates than light smokers. The Memorial Center researchers studied 60 lung cancer cases and 150 with other cancers, noting light smokers had significantly fewer lung cancers.
The Canton Committee for City Improvement will spend 100000 to hire a New York survey firm to study the area. The horoscope fragment warns of bold changes and swift action, noting birthdays may bring dramatic life events and creative ventures.
Private detective Jim Orth guards Cravath after two attempts on his life and a murder of Ames Warburton. A golf match with Dave Sladen reveals tension and possible stake in the larger plot. Sally presses Jim for action as he doubts his alibi while considering who killed Warburton. To Be Continued. ALLOT SCHOOL MATERIALS WASHINGTON -(4!- The Office of Education has allotted critical materials for construction of a $300,000 addition to a grade school building at Uhrichsville, Rep. Secrest (D-Ohio) announced.
The page lists radio station call signs and frequencies across Ohio, West Virginia, and nearby markets, detailing programming blocks for WOUI FM and CBS MBS networks. The noon to 1 PM and evening schedules include news, dramas, variety shows, sports, and children’s segments with multiple network affiliations and local program titles.
A dense listing of weekday prime time programs across WLWC channel 3 and affiliates WENS channel 10 WSAZ channel 6 WTVN channel 6 detailing daily shows from 6:00 p.m. to late night including Kukla Fran and Ollie News Weather Movie Matinee and various variety and drama program slots with occasional sports and local features. It logs multiple stations with program names such as Perry Como Dunked in a long lineup of variety, children, and news programs.
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