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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1956

Page

4

High cost of college cited in Office of Education study

A U.S. Education Department survey shows college costs have risen sharply since 1940. Public schools average about 1320 per year, private institutions about 1825, with annual expenses ranging from 200 to 5500. The report, based on 16,000 students at 140 colleges in 40 states and D.C., urges subsidies and private donations to curb costs and protect education quality.

U.S. Office of Education States District of Columbia Akes Thad L. Hungate Columbia University Teachers College Neil McElroy Procte: & Gamble Co White House McElroy Hungate

Uncle Sam Faces World Cotton Trade Pressure Over Subsidies

Unclear policy shift to move excess U S cotton onto world markets aims to lower price supports. Responses ripple through Mexico Canada and Europe with threats of anti dumping measures and barter deals affecting car parts and textiles. Mexican cotton exports rise while U S warehouses fill with unsold fiber as exporters weigh market shifts and potential retaliation.

Sam Dawson New York Sam Mexico Canada U.S England France Netherlands Uncle Sam Dallas Cotton Exchange Texas

Hollywood Twin Beds Spark Franco American Rift in Paris

Movie Morals by HAL BOYLE notes Hollywood’s moral code forced twin beds in The Ambassador’s Daughter shot in Paris. Production faced friction as French crew questioned double beds and a substitution at the embassy set, while U.S. officials offered embassy interiors but were declined.

Hal Boyle New York Hollywood Paris Norman Krasna America France Krasna John Fosythe Boser Adolphe Menjou Myrna Loy Bor Alexander Wolcott U. S C. Dougl Dillion Amercan Rothschild Castles

Case History of a Psychiatrist and Merico Young Adults

Dr Crane discusses diagnosing the Merico Young Adults at Santa Ana First Christian Church and notes the average American in 1950 was a 30 year old married parent. He reflects on aging educators and the need to target the 30 year old with two children for guidance and healthier living. The column blends case psychology with community thank yous and local social notes.

Stadem California Santa Ana George W. Cran Merico Young Adults First Christian Church Crane Ucdl U. S

Dr Jordan's Comments on Hives and Allergies

Doctor Edwin P. Jordan explains urticaria or hives, triggers from foods like lettuce, celery, strawberries, fish, milk, or wheat, and other causes such as drugs, heat, or cold. He emphasizes identifying the trigger, trial diets, and antihistamines to relieve itching and skin symptoms.

Edwin P. Jordan M.D L. M

Wrights Regain Claim in Moscow Controversy

An authoritative magazine Questions of His says claims during rental period gave credit to the American Wright brothers in a roundabout way. The report notes contested assertions about leadership and influence, situating the Wrights within a broader attribution debate in Moscow.

Wrights Moscow Wright Brothers

The Blonde Cried Murder in a Hibiscus Night

Shayne and Gentry untangle a tangled murder plot around the Hibiscus hotel. Nellie Paulson or Mary Barnes, a missing brother Barnes, a badger game, a room 316 scandal, and a knife's fatal thrust set the scene as voices collide and suspicions rise. The exchange hints at deceit, mistaken identity, and a deadly jam.

Bratt Hallidey Shayne Nellie Paulson the Hibiscus Jacksonville Paulson Gentry Barnes Mary Hibiscus Room 316 Tme Scar-Face Lucy Mike Angel Michael Asl Roy Ellie Paulson Nellie Shay Mary Barnes NEA Scarface Will

Murder on Bayfront Park Guarded Path

Patrolman Cassiday on Miami Beach’s Bayfront Park patrol discovers a huddled figure, a girl with a gaping throat wound, lying beneath a bench. A bloodied handbag and a mirror hint at struggle as the scene uncoils to a cliffhanger. To Be Continued.

Et Pd Cassiday Miami Bayfront’ Park

Tomorrow’s Stars Offer Cautious Steps For Growth

The forecast urges focused effort over wasteful use of time and warns that home or job changes may be unsatisfactory now, suggesting postponement. For October through December, a birthday indicates strong momentum for progress and potential promotions if opportunities are seized, with social life and travel hints and a creative, principled child described.

Drivers Like To Spend Money in Watch Hill Parking Fees

Police say motorists in Watch Hill show little concern for spending on parking. Early receipts from 59 new meters report 16 dimes, with meters designed so a dime buys up to 12 minutes and a nickel grants one hour of parking.

Watch Hill

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