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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1956

Page

4

Our Power Apparent in a World of Tension

The Athens Messenger analyzes U.S. role in world affairs and military strength as a deterrent. It cites Syria, Egypt, Hungary, and the Pearl Harbor lesson, urging readiness and steadfastness. It notes Iceland may allow U.S. troops at Keflavik and NSA alliance pressures.

United States Syria Uncle Sam Middle East Hungary Russia England France NATO World Organization For Peaceful Eisenhower America Iceland Keflavik U.S North Atlantic Treaty

Stevenson exits as Democratic leadership shifts to Johnson and Rayburn

James Marlow reports that Adlai Stevenson declared he is finished as a presidential candidate after his defeats, leaving the Democratic leadership to Lyndon Johnson and Sam Rayburn. The piece notes potential 1960 ambitions, party dynamics, and the role of the National Committee and governors in shaping the party’s path toward future elections. It also touches on Truman’s influence and the uneasy outlook for Democratic contenders.

James Marlow Washington Adlai Stevenson Eisenhower Stevenson Lyndon Johnson Senate House Sam Rayburn Congress Johnson Estes Kefauver Truman Chicago Sevbien

When Dreams Change What We Want To Be

Scattered notes show famous figures revealing early career dreams they never pursued. From Hitler to Monroe, names and paths drift from painting to politics, music to medicine, illustrating a common theme: shifting choices often lead to greater fame or wealth.

Mal Boyle New York Adolf Hitler Harry S. Truman White House Dwight D. Eisenhower Annapolis U.S Winston Churchill Mickey Spillane Ed Murrow Joe Louis Uncle Sam Louis “Satchmo” Armstrong Imogene Coca Groucho Marx Billy Graham Vaughn Monroe Gloria ‘Swanson Janet Leigh

Case History of a Psychiatrist Dr Crane Says

Dr George W Crane presents case histories from Ft Wayne Indiana including Mrs Porter a church helper who survived pernicious anemia and dreamed of Heaven. He cites a 12 year old inoperable brain tumor who died after a comforting vision and reflects on memory centers and thought projection in a speculative discussion for Sunday school groups.

Ft. Wayne Ind

Pernicious Anemia Causes and Treatments Through Time

The Family Doctor notes pernicious anemia results from dietary deficiency affecting red blood cell production. Early diagnosis and proper treatment markedly improve outcomes. Historical progress credits Whipple Minot Murphy and Castle for key insights, with liver extracts and crystalline Vitamin B-12 becoming central to therapy.

Evhan PB. Jordan M.D Viet Whipple Minot Murphy Castle

Horoscope for Tomorrow Mentions Personal, Home and Travel Plans

The Stars advise quick situational judgments, especially in personal relations, with caution about yesterday’s misleading influences. Today favors home renovations, interior decor, new furnishings, and travel. For birthdays tomorrow and through January end, a constructive year ahead awaits if you stay alert to opportunities and win superiors’ cooperation.

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Spelling and social notes from Rutland and beyond

A local item spread across Rutland and nearby towns covers a misheard spelling of bourbon at a roof painter’s sign and a string of social notices. The Woman’s Christian Temperance Union meets at Mrs. Eva Fleming’s home with six members and two guests, followed by scripture readings. The Millers’ farewell party marks a move to Athens. The Ladies’ Aid hosts a quilting day. Various visits and greetings surface, including Ethel Snowden’s calls, a Grayson homecoming, and church events. A Methodist turkey dinner is announced for December 12.

Rutland Woman's Christian Temperance Union Eva Fleming Carl Miller Golden Circle Church of Christ Millers Athens Miller Ladies’ Aid Ethel Nelson Pearl Gilkey Thomas Fork Bessie Wise Ethel Snowden Robert Snowden Point Pleasant Grayson Harvey Erlewine Erlewine George Davis Ray Snowden Carol Snowden Parkersburg Bruce May Archie Simpkins Alkorn City Kentucky Henry Null Jean Clark Middleport Bi Church Carrie Stansbury Isaac Taylor Bertha Lasher C. ©. Chapman Roy Snowden Phyllis Ethel Soowden

Final Gambler Plans Revenge Amid Apache Tensions

Jim Final weighs gun availability and strategy as Strunk and Ben Tammon maneuver. Roup’s looming return, Taunee’s neutrality, and governor’s alleged investment shape a path back to Mad Springs with Tapp and Skillet allies.

Jim Taynee Taunee Roup Skillet Quail Bentamn Joe Bob Final Fate Strunk

Labor Dept Sees Record Fewer Work Stoppage Idlings

Washington reports October shows the fewest idled workers since 148, with preliminary gains indicating improvement over October. Local visits note Mrs. Opal Gifford and family at her farm, and various heads of households visiting relatives in Columbus Rutland Marion and Richmondale amid a series of social calls and a hunting trip to West Virginia.

Washington Labor Department Ducreau Damvinar Carl Nelson Will Barrett Opal Gifford Wayne and Ennis Earl Harless Dexter Birdie’ Davis Freddie Stephenson Richard Gallipol Burbage Spaulding Goldie Price Morris Brown Swick James Glassburn Debbie Columbus Pearl Denney Lee Rutland Ray George Marion Jesuf Parker Jerry Higley Carl Hisley Denver Price Mervin Cross West Vir Binia Glen Caton James Emmons Richmondale Everet Colwell Joe Swick Clare Barrett Brett Alva E. Swick

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