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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1955

Page

4

Rise of Credit Is Redefining Budget Mindset in America

Time magazine notes a shift as many American families ignore strict budgets and rely on installment plans and automatic deductions for taxes insurance and savings. Newlyweds remain the main budget exception but credit’s magic continues to attract buyers and sellers alike.

Time Magazine U. S United States of America Atlantic Seaboard Great Basin Plains Mississippi Carolinas Berkshires National Red Cross

Jobs for Blind By HAL BOYLE in New York U

The Chicago toy firm Skil-Craft Corp. under Joe Heller hires almost entirely blind workers. He cites higher efficiency, low absenteeism, better safety, and strong motivation as key factors. Blind workers handle drill presses, riveters, assembly, and packing while adapting quickly to new lines like chemistry sets and drawing kits.

Hal Boyle New York Joe Heller Heller Chicago Skil-Craft Corp

Lonely Healing Kinfolk Urged by Dr Crane Advice

Dr George W Crane promotes adopting kinfolk as a rapid mental bonding method. He urges smiling and paying compliments to strangers to form spiritual kinship, quoting biblical lines and warning that genuine kin cannot be formed by wishful thinking alone. The piece intertwines his Case P-326 Susan M a Tennessee art student with community social notes and local visitations.

George W. Crane Susan M Chie Ten Dr. Crane Tennessee America Susan Jesus Matty Telope

Turbulent Night Aboard Vittoria Afloat Mystery Deepens

On the Vittoria a crew member was badly hurt during a tense gathering in the lounge. Crew, including Reginald Dibble and Sigfried Meer, find themselves under questioning as officers prepare to confront suspects amid hidden motives and private agendas.

Lulu Lynch Mr. Lynch Manfred Braum Herr Braum Braum Reginald Dibble Dibble Paul Souhani Vittoria Judirg Sand Thia Souhani Somani Selgfried Meer Siggy Sand Lily Wyndam Algendy Carey

U S Russia clash tests Geneva pledges in UN subcommittee

Washington dispatch notes the first post Geneva meeting between the United States and Russia in a UN disarmament subcommittee. Britain France and Canada observe, while analysts flag Oct 27 Geneva talks as a bigger test. Neither side has accepted Eisenhower aerial inspection ideas, complicating Senate approval and future concessions.

James Marlow Associated Press Washington United States Russia Geneva United Nations Britain France Canada Eisenhower Progapanda Snhower U. S. Senate Senate

Tomorrow's Stars Forecast on Good Judgment and Diplomacy

The reading says good judgment and extraordinary diplomacy will be assets if you avoid controversy. Influences will ease, leading to group activity, travel prep, and creative pursuits toward evening. A birthday portends favorable career momentum and possible romance early in 1956, with a mentally bright child trend noted.

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Public Forum Gala Event Recap At Athens

The Public Forum describes a gala with ladies in fancy dress and celebrities as kings and queens. Performers included sopranos and jesters while guests mingled with white clad servants. A whistle marked the end as attendees formed two by two lines and marched through steel encased openings. Jessie A. Whisman Athens Route 4

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Hamden News Highlights Family Visits and Funerals

A string of family visits and funeral attendance spans Hamden and nearby towns. Notable mentions include Mrs Ryan returning from Mount Carmel Hospital after a major operation, and William Young of the US Force in the Azores visiting his parents. Several relatives from Macedonia, Weiser, Greendale, Columbus, Barberton, and Nelsonville attended events for Minnie Brown and Gladye Griffis. Attendees included the Salts, Pendleton, Burns, and Nutt families, with Sally Fry and others noted among weekend guests and kin connections across Ohio communities.

Hamden Ryan Casesii Mount Carmel Hospital William Young Lajer Field Azores Portugal AH. Young Charlies’ McWilliams Macedonia Jack ‘Robbins Weiser Idaho Alva Steele Betty Sue Greendale Bil Oney Billie and Pesky Columbus James Brown Bobby Barberton Minnie Brown Mex Gladye Griffis Hattie Sowers Logan Robert Burns Flint Mich Burns Curt Burn William Nutt Dorothy Nutt PE Nit Arnhill Mancell Will

Dinner Date atop air waves with Andy and Molly

Radio programs feature Amos and Andy and Newa che duo as the Army Hoge folly continues on air. Listeners hear mock routines centered on two comic figures as stations broadcast the 9 20 slot.

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