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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1951
Page
4
Hal Boyle lists twelve archetypes observed on the morning commute from the workhorse to the drifter. From the chronically late to the apple polisher, the piece sketches humorous office types and their quirks in a brisk, faux-psychological survey.
Pat Colton and Paul Baker pursue Lawrence Colton after learning of a murderous will and a mysterious Gila Monster plot. They drive to a hidden cottage at Seneca Lake to confront Lawrence, uncovering a tense confrontation and a dangerous clue as Baker suspects a trap.
A 1953 commentary argues West overreached after Berlin airlift victory and Soviet pressure resumed. It notes West Berlin endured continued harassment and cautions that victory was not secured. The piece urges maintaining leverage in negotiations and warns against letting Moscow squeeze concessions at Kaesong.
The article contrasts American and Soviet concepts of war, noting Russia treats war as any tactic weakening the foe rather than only armed conflict. It argues the Kremlin uses political subversion, blockade of treaties, and propaganda as fronts in a broader war, urging acceptance of this definition to counter communism.
Nehru seeks aloof stance amid a worldwide East West struggle. The piece argues India must confront communism to avoid a Soviet take over, noting India's famine, industrial needs, and limited military power. It cites Western security needs and the need for a comprehensive, persistent defense against Soviet pressure.
The letter from Thelma L. Pickett of Nelsonville argues union and non union coal miners disputes in Jackson and Hocking counties show labor pressures echoing past fights. She defends the UMW of A and criticizes Taft Hartley, urging strong union defense, jail readiness, and political stance prior to elections.
Mrs Gunes presents a festoon bordered rug in rust brown green and beige stripes. Pattern No 2635 includes complete knitting instructions material needs stitch diagrams and finish directions. Send 25 cents coins with name address and PA number to Anne Cabot The Athens Messenger New York.
Mrs. Pearl Vitt and Mrs. Wilbur Martin travel from Newark to visit Mr and Mrs Edward Pielps-Lesa Themper. The gathering includes Hollister Bessie Slater and Tenpie McGee accompanying her.
A medical note warns against intentionally exposing children to common infections like measles and mumps. It explains measles can be severe and deadly, often causing pneumonia, and emphasizes avoidance with consideration of immune globulin after exposure to lessen severity.
Mr and Mrs Kirby Dew spent an evening with Mrs Grace Weaver and Mrs Eva Ivers. Mrs Ida Dew has been ill. Miss Moody a Chicago teacher and Mrs Marie Harris visited cousin Mrs Eva Ivers. Freq Weaver of Washington Pa called on aunt Mrs Grace Weaver. Mrs Clara Snowden called on Grace Weaver.
WLWC channel 3 WSNS TV channel 10 listed in a brief note about television program quality of service and station labeling.
In Charlestown West Virginia two three cent coins were found in the Charles town Presbyterian Church cornerstone opened during a July 1951 centennial observance. The stone also contained sealed copies of publications an elaborate testament and a program from the original cornerstone laying ceremony 100 years earlier.
A detailed listing shows programs across stations 700 KC through 1480 KC with news, talk, dramas, music, and sports. Highlights include News for 15 minutes at 6:00 pm, Beulah's Skit, Jack Smith Show, The Falcon, The Fat Man, Mister President, and Strike It Rich among many others across CBS DuMont and local networks.
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