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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1953

Page

4

Americans face economic strength amid postwar pressures

Hal Boyle discusses US economic resilience from 1950 to 1953 highlighting defense outlays, rising GNP, and boosted industrial capacity. He notes material shortages avoided, new supplies found, and urges preserving momentum. The piece shifts to Ohio sesquicentennial efforts and local memorials, then comments on Paris fashion trimming skirts and gendered implications, ending with a satirical note on tailoring and budgeting.

America Kremlin

Anti Hobbies in New York Opinion Piece Satirizes Hobby Obsession

A columnist mocks hobby seekers who push friends and family toward new pursuits. He questions motives behind evangelizing hobbies, urges self focus, and warns the trend distracts from personal reality and marriage life.

UN Assembly weighs Korea peace talks and broader scope

The UN General Assembly convened in New York to advance a three step path toward peace in Korea and Asia. Debates focus on who attends a future peace conference and whether discussions should extend beyond Korea to wider Asian issues.

Washington United Nations General Assembly New York Asia Korea United States China Formosa Chiang Kaishek UN Assembly Henry Cabot Lodge Jr South Korea India Russia Walter Robertson Lodge Britain North Korea

Doctor Crane Advice on Sugar-Coated Home Tutoring

Dr George W Crane prescribes at-home tutoring to boost a 10 year old boy Terry with a low IQ and 3rd grade reading work. He recommends flash cards reading games and light competition with dad to raise reading and math skills and self esteem.

Terry George W. Crane Terry B Crane

Beside the Laughing Water Romance Sparks Hope On Stage

Lilith and Peg rehearse a revival of the amateur festival drama amid memories of a lost love and a past life. Lilith recalls Giles, Poppy Ewart, and Archer as Peg presses for meaning while injuries threaten the performance.

Lilith Archer Giles Ponpy

Dr. Jordans Comments on Pruritis and Itching Causes

Dr Jordan discusses pruritis in a reader column noting itching can arise from bathing winter itch insect bites lice scabies hives and diseases such as jaundice and diabetes He explains scratching damages skin and no single remedy fits all cases urging cause-directed treatment.

the Inquirer Serrich Bright

Stars Advice On Money And Career For Tomorrow

The reading warns against financial risk and speculation while advising conservative money matters. With the Moon in Sagittarius it supports career decisions, legal consultations, and travel planning. It notes beneficent influence for musicians, domestic prosperity, a birthday prediction of self-driven achievement, and possible fall trip.

Sagittarius

Perry County Student To Attend Capital U

Corning high school salutatorian Beckey Lou Hartley, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Hartley, will attend Siege University in Columbus this fall to study public school music. Hartley, a 1953 graduate, was Buckeye Girls State representative in junior year.

Corning Beckey Lou Hartley Oscar Hartley Siege University Columbus Miss Hartley Corning High School Buckeye

Television Program Schedule Mess Reveals Split Night Lineups

A dense OCR of station listings shows Tuesday to Friday broadcasting with multiple time slots and programs across channels 6 8 and 10. Notable items include news, game shows, dramas, and children’s programs, with entries like Howdy Doody, Meet the Veep, and Captain Video, across varied local schedules.

Radio Programs Schedule Across Multiple Stations

A detailed listings page outlines daily radio programming from ABC to CBS affiliates, including time slots for news, music, dramas, game shows, and variety programs. It lists stations in Columbus Huntington Charleston Parkersburg Gallipolis Marietta and more with program titles and hosts such as Eddie Fisher Johnny Mercer and Gabriel Heatter.

Abc-Woul Cintinmall NSC WLW Columbus WSAZ Tluntington CBS- Wbns Ecce Wchs Charleston Parkersburg Wien Gallipolis WMOA Marietta Omeneumend Amore Cbe Kiddies Nbe Cbs Abe Chs Mbe Abe Gabriel Heatter Ebs News Elton Britt Eddie Fisher Abe Spillane Mvyatery Rosemary Clooney Abe Sammy Abe Mr Mrs. North Abe High Adventure Jack Mbs Willie Cebs State of Nation Cbs News Stan Kenton Cbe News All Nets

Crash Hurts Woman in Akron Area Gives Birth Before Death

A 21 year old woman injured in a two car crash Sunday night in the Akron area gave birth to a girl shortly before she died at Canton Mercy Hospital. The infant is reported in good condition. The father, also 21, was admitted with shock and lacerations.

Lilith Bernhardt Heifetz Hayes Fontanne Peg Gavin Father Avis Giles Diana Garret Kane London Rowan Akron Ohio Catherine Heffelfinger Barberton Canton Mercy James

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