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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1950

Page

3

Why GIs in Korea Need Answers and Guidance Now

The piece argues U S defense leaders failed to brief troops about why they fight in Korea and the political context. It warns soldiers lack understanding of Korea and allies, breed mistrust, and may become hostile as nationalism rises. It urges clear explanation alongside equipment.

U.S Korea Europe Germany Austria Trieste Japan Mars Karl Marx Cincinnati Reds

European Socialists Blamed for France’s Political Instability

An opinion piece argues Western European socialists, especially in France, sow disunity and hinder strong anti Soviet defense. It contends they push social gains despite military needs, underestimate Soviet danger, and risk driving France toward a Red concentration camp if they refuse to abandon utopian reform fantasies.

Western Europe West France Russia Germany Europe Free World

Soldiers' and Sailors Civil Relief Act helps service members debts

The Soldiers' and Sailors Civil Relief Act of 1940 provides protections for service members facing civilian debts during military duty. Courts may reduce payments to affordable amounts, guarantee paid insurance, and appoint lawyers if needed. legal aid is available through service legal assistance officers and local legal aid societies.

Washington Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Civil Relief Act National Guard Eixample Jones Sam Judge Advocate General Legal Aid Society

Stalin’s Hand in Korea Blame and Policy Debate

The piece argues Senator McCarthy blames the State Department for Asia troubles while insisting Soviet policy, not Washington errors, shapes events in Korea. It claims American lives result from Moscow devised policies and cautions against overcrediting State Department failures.

Stalin McCarthy State Department Asia China Formosa Far East Washington Moscow

War's South Korea refugees seen through Boyle column

Boyle writes from the front line about refugees south of the Korean war front. He describes a dusty, perilous road filled with families and elderly, refugees moving toward uncertain destinations while shells and fear shadow their steps. He recalls two vivid scenes of a blind old man and a crawling man in rags as emblematic of shared human suffering.

U. S South Korea

World War Risk Framed by Global Governance Views

A viewpoint asserts that America can govern events worldwide yet warns even the wisest policy cannot avert a future world war if Stalin desires it. The remark highlights global power limits and the specter of aggression shaping policy choices.

America Stalin

Laurel Run Social Notes From Ohio Local Gatherings

Residents from Columbus Logan Sandusky and nearby areas visit relatives attend club picnic at Kachelmacher Park Logan and note several family visits illnesses and a funeral in Carbondale. measles illness marks the Andrews child and local residents share social rounds through August.

Laurel Paul Angle Polly Ann Columbus James Patton Logan Harve Angle C. H. Patton Ruth Davidson Indiana Clarence Patton Barney Matheny New Marshfield Emerson Paul Fredrick Stone V. R. Wolfe Lawrence Wolfe Clarence Reider Charles Wood Myrta Church Michigan Addie Watkins Nelsonville Gary John Bumgardner Connett Richard Andrews Raymond Andrews Henry Todd Springfield Grace Strugel Everett White Arthur Todd William Todd Carbondale

Television Program Schedule Fragments For WLW C WBNS and More

TV listings show a dense schedule across WLW C channels and WBNS TV Channel 10 with time blocks for news, game shows, wrestling, cartoons, movie features, and educational segments. Notable items include Captain Video 6 30, Howdy Doody 4 30, News Caravan, Fight-related Wrestling, Stock market shifts, and late night Film Featurettes with test patterns and news recaps.

Trading Post TV Rangers WTVN Captain Video al Morgan

Evening television schedule listing various programs

A historical TV guide lists time slots and show titles from early evening through late night including Homemakers Exrt Studio K TV Topics Sharp Comments Blackie the Crayon Snarky Lucky Pup Early Worm Rodger Nelson Douglas Edwards Chet Long TV Theater Winner Take All Cincy vs Chicago Weatherman Nitecappers Hillbilly Roundup Baseball Final Bunny and Winslow Parade of Stars Telenews Daily Local News Music Shop Harmonaires Dennis James Wrestling To Be Announced Test Pattern Television Matinee.

Roger Nelson Cbs-Tv News Chet Long News TV Theater Weatherman Ace Drummond Nitecappers Studio K Blackie the Crayon Snarky Lucky Pup Blackie the Early Worm Rodger Nelson Douglas Edwards Cincy Chicago Western Theater Bunny and Winslow Parade of Stars Telenews Daily Music Shop Harmonaires Dennis James

Packing Firm Official Dies in Auto Wreck

James L. Long vice president of the David Davies Packing Co and president of the Scioto Country Club was killed when his car left U S Route 33 northwest of Upper Arlington and struck a tree according to the State Highway Patrol.

Columbus James L. Long David Davies Packing Co Scioto Country Club U. S. Route 33 Upper Arlington State Highway Patrol

Quiz Hall By Wilton Ef Hall

A mixed quiz feature presents ten multiple choice questions for men and women with points per correct answer and score ranges. The page includes garbled OCR answers and a long string of unreadable characters following the questions.

Wilton EF. Hall

Promotions Suspended In Air Force Reserve

The Air Force suspended promotions of officers and enlisted men in the Air Force Reserve pending a study of the effects on the grade structure of recalling reserves. Recommendations for promotion are on hold until the study is completed.

Washington Air Force Reserve Air Force

Stork shower honors WSCS members at New Plymouth meet

A WSCS gathering at Mrs. Evelyn Turner’s home in New Plymouth honors members with a stork shower. Attendees include Rosella Hix inbaugh Grace Harris Margaret Haas Elizabeth Jones and others. Visitors from Columbus Logan Somerset and Dayton districts join in family visits and dinners.

New Plymouth WSCS Evelyn Turner Rosella Hixinbaugh Grace Harris Margaret Haas Elizabeth Jones Kay Gertrude Miller Rheta Bessie Mowrey Leota Dickin Sandra Chloie Fuller Sharon Kay Blodgett Luella Dickin Laura Eggleston Anna Heinlein Addie Huntley Jean Ann Annie Sinott Connie Harris Kathleen ‘Trowbridge Maralyn Theresa Lloyd Hopkins Columbus Earle Heinlein Larry Vinton County Club Ben Allen Harley Wallett Somerset Allen Home Walter Haas Logan Norman Cooper Dayton I. Ir. Haas

Little Doc Returns to Town In Turbulent Western Tale

Doc Brownie and Little Doc arrive back at the Rocking R after caring for a sick boy. Dusty Rhodes and Long Andy loom, a posse forms, and Kit forgives love while Old Dad guards the homestead. Dusty comes in wounded, vowing more trouble as the tale continues.

Little Doc Brownie Wolf Point Doc Whitehouse Kit Long Andy Butch Bell Rocking R Andy Mr. Brown Dusty Old Dad Toad Little Dee Dusty Rhodes John Dad Little Doe Brown

Early speeders push Empire State Express to 112 mph

The New York Central locomotive No. 999 powered the Empire State Express to 112 miles per hour in 1893, marking a historic high for fast trains.

New York Central

Radio Programs Area Stations Listing

Radio stations NBC WLW in Cincinnati ABC WCOL in Columbus WSAZ Huntington CBS WBNS Columbus WCHS Charleston WPAR Parkersburg MBS WHKC Columbus WMOA Marietta and WOOLF M 88.1 megacycles offer daily programs with a 68 page Monday through Thursday schedule.

NBC WLW Cincinnati Abc-Wcol Columbus WSAZ Huntington CBS WBNS WCHS Charleston WPAR Parkersburg MBS WHKC WMOA Marietta

Daily Broadcast Schedule Highlights From August 7 8

A detailed listing of radio and TV programs for Monday August 7 and Tuesday August 8, noting show titles hosts networks and time slots across NBC CBS ABC and local affiliates. Includes news programs musical varieties dramas sports and comedy blocks with repeats indicated for some items.

Newa Nbe Chs Abe-East Kiddies Abe-West Mbs-East Mbs-Weat Cbs One Man's Family Abe Garry Moore Abe Jordon MacRae Ethel and Albert Abe Bobby Benson Farlow Abe Joan Davis Cbs United Cbs News

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