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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1953

Page

4

Government in Business Faces Budget Strains and Losses

The piece notes the budget crisis deepening under the Administration and doubts on tax cuts, blaming prior officials. It highlights Time magazine’s report that the U.S. government operates about 100 types of business enterprises at large losses, including housing, storage, and scrap-iron handling, urging reduced government involvement in business.

Eisenhower Taft Time Magazine U. S Naval Air Station Alaska California

Quirks of Fate in Everyday Life by Hal Boyle

News columnist Hal Boyle muses on how chance shapes life through chance encounters, warnings, and decisions. He cites Winston Churchill, David Sarnoff, and Alfred Fuller as examples where a single moment redirected careers and fortunes, urging recognition of opportunities when they arise.

New York Winaston Churchill France Bits Churchill Dardanelles Sir Winston Dave Sarnoff David Sarnoff Radio Corp. of America Alfred C. Fuller Fuller Boston

Mitchell Admits Used Car Purchase By Small Business Agency

William P D Mitchell confirmed head of the new Small Business Administration previously led the defunct Small Defense Plants Administration. Congress allowed 1400 for an official car. Edmund Mansure at GSA advised economy and sold a used four door sedan surplus from ODM for 346.95, with 1053.05 returned to the Treasury.

William PD. Mitchell New Small Business Administration Small Defense Plants Administration Mitchell Congress Edmund F. Mansure General Services Administration Mansure

Hoover to chair new commission on federal government

Former President Herbert Hoover, nearing 79, agrees at Eisenhower's request to lead a fresh commission studying government organization and operation. The panel follows the 1947 reforms Hoover helped propel and will assess their effectiveness, proposing further changes.

Herbert Hoover Eisenhower Mr. Hoover J. Hoover

Marriage Counselor Warns Wives to Satisfy Husbands at Home

Dr George W Crane counsels that divorces often start in the bedroom and urges wives to meet their husbands erotic needs. He likens men to bulls, claiming men require more calories and sexual appetite than women, and urges readers to prevent impotence and outside affairs by keeping husbands fulfilled at home.

George W. Crane Ariene D Ariene Arlene Dr. Crane

Handling a fussy restless four year old

Dr Jordan offers guidance to Mrs S about a four year old whose constant restlessness and fussiness worry her. He notes normal short attention spans in young children but cites possible over indulgence or parental neglect as factors. Emphasizing security, freedom, and calm discipline, he advises monitoring development and showing affection to prevent emotional instability and persistent fussiness.

Mrs. S

Stars Forecast Personal Growth and Cautious Optimism

The reading urges emotional restraint and harmony to avoid conflict. It notes progress in business with caution against overconfidence and suggests continued effort without overload. If today is your birthday, the coming year may bring professional advancement and financial security, with opportunities from a business associate. Domestic life and social connections are highlighted for prosperity and stimulation.

Zodiac Advice for Uncertain Lovers at Year’s End

The passage suggests November and December as hopeful months for courtship and marriage. It claims a single person may find a beneficent period as the year closes, and predicts a child born now will be intuitive, sympathetic and idealistic.

Public Forum praises Taft and Ohio senators

Letart West Virginia reader Don Aten commends The Messenger editorial on Taft and notes high regard for his fortitude and leadership. He compares Taft to a fallen giant and expresses admiration for Ohio's recent senators, wishing West Virginia could claim two similar figures. The letter is dated August in Letart.

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Love and Lies Entwine Gavin and Lilith in War Echoes

Gavin Wayland declares love to Lilith Graeme as she hides a painful truth about Giles. Lilith faces a dilemma between aiding Gavin and protecting Giles from being branded guilty. Young Rowan Wayland delivers Gavin’s letter and manuscript while Lilith contemplates exposure and escape from a web of deception.

Gavin Wayland Lilith Graeme Gavin Lilith Avis Edgemere Giles Waylands Rowan Wayland Graeme Gavin W

Television Listings by Channel For City Stations

TV schedules list WLWC channel 4 WSAL channel 5 and others with daily shows and times. Programs include news weather Hammons Hawkins Bennetts Ding Dong School The Howdy Doody era and variety and theater blocks across multiple stations with afternoon and late night slots.

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Radio Listings Across NBC CBS And Local Stations

Radio schedule for Wednesday and Thursday lists NBC WLW CBS WBNS WCHS WMUA WATE and others with hourly blocks. Programs include News Sports Dramas Serials Talk Variety and children's segments across multiple markets in Cincinnati Huntington Columbus Charleston Parkersburg Gallipolis Marietta and further.

NBC WLW

Stocks Take Slight Drop

New York traders saw a mild reaction after four straight advances as the stock market eased. Losses stayed under a point in most cases while gains remained unimpressive, with brokers noting the pullback as due after the recent surge.

New York

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