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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1955
Page
4
The piece argues over whether President Eisenhower could or should run again in 1956. It weighs a possible partial executive role against the reality of his health, noting Republican optimism and Democratic skepticism. It cites Gettysburg Camp David visits and the President’s own insistence on easing back to duties.
Hollywood director John Huston, nearing completion of a 4 million dollar Moby Dick, says if he had 20 million he would live a grand life—castle in Ireland, a shooting box in Austria, studios in Kentucky and Paris apartments, a DC plane, and hunting hounds. He would stay in Ireland, buy masterful paintings, and never retire, calling life too short to bore. His film milestone, shot with 21 years of ambition, saw Gregory Peck star as Ahab with varied homemade whales.
President's education conference signals possible federal aid for new classrooms yet leaves unclear why many states lack strong plans to fund them. A lengthy report notes most states show capacity but few demonstrate political will to overcome obstacles, while some territories seek outside help.
Dr George W Crane discusses pregnancy timing and fertility myths, citing a 15 day before period window and vaginal acidity effects. He promotes relaxed marriages, alkaline douches, and timing to conceive, advising readers on when conception is most likely and suggesting to start childbearing early with babies in pairs.
Dr. Edwin Jordan notes colds spread via coughing and touching others. Public advice urges staying home at onset, avoiding crowded places, and simple home remedies like rest and steam may ease symptoms but not shorten illness. Vaccines and single cures remain elusive, while preventive steps focus on minimizing exposure.
Dan fights George in a barroom brawl as Vivian tries to cool the violence. A struggle ends with Vause dead, Tex shoots, Darrow confronts Brun, and Pace watches with a sly smile before a dramatic cliffhanger.
In Athens on November 27, readers hear a Public Forum proposal urging immediate action via an act allowing states to levy severance or consumption taxes for education. The plan would let taxpayers deduct such state taxes from federal income tax, aiming to fund public education while preserving state fiscal sovereignty.
Tomorrow ashore predicts excellent configurations for social activities new friendships and harmony. You may help a friend in a difficult situation and give time, understanding, and support. Travel romance and creative pursuits favored. If today is your birthday the next seven months promise business and financial activity with possible honors or promotion. A 1956 June cycle brings ease and later social and romantic developments, with caution toward extravagance in October and November of next year. A born child will be loyal sincere and capable in emergencies.
The listing outlines a late night radio schedule featuring programs such as No Shhoo, News, Travel Guide, Stoppers and Melodiee, Way for Youth, Washington Report, Juke Box Jury and Pop the Question. It cites various hosts and segments including Abe Sonn Piznoman, Jack Wurtsen, and Marie of Muslimmb.
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