Moonland for Sale and the Gullibility Gap
The piece mocks moon land schemes by noting 4500 buyers at a dollar an acre and the Interplanetary Development Corp selling plots in Copernicus Crater. It argues such ventures lure hopeful or bored buyers with cheap promises, urging caution and suggesting Mars subdivisions might offer truer prospects within a century.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interplanetary Development Corp
Copernicus
Moon Land
Robert R. Coles
Mars
Acientista
France Reelections Cloud by Faure Cabinet Collapse
The defeated premier Edgar Faure sparked early elections in France by invoking a 1877 law after winning no confidence votes, forcing a January vote and possible dissolution of the National Assembly. Mendes-France plots a Center Left bid as lines harden between political factions. The piece weighs instability and hopes for steadier governance, noting political maneuvering ahead of the 1951 law framework.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Edgar Faure
Faure
National Assembly
Pierre Mendes-Prance
Paure
Radical Socialist Party
Mendes-France
Fauren
Up in the Air by Hal Boyle
The columnist muses on gravity and anti gravity research, arguing gravity is a long standing fact guiding life. He warns against losing gravity and imagines chaos if science creates true anti gravity. He urges keeping feet on the ground amid changes to physics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Boyle
U.S
Sir Isaac Newton
Newton
Congress
Junior
Tax Policy Could Slow Growth Says Business Group
A federal tax study warns that high corporate income taxes influence investment decisions and saving effects. The Committee for Economic Development notes tax policy shifts could cap capital formation as corporations seek funds from banks and investors. Northern Trust Co reports a surge in new security offerings, estimating totals reaching eight billion dollars this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Oh
Committee For Economic Development
Uncle Sam
Northern Trust Co
Chicago
AFL-CIO unlikely to form a labor party yet
Leaders of the newly merged AFL-CIO doubt forming a labor party or capturing a political party is now likely. They say future factors will determine if a labor party emerges, including unity, growth, influence, and member attitudes, with 1956 tests as they expand outreach to nonunion workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Afl-Cio
AFL and Cio
Lea W
Republican Politi
Goldwater
Arizona
APL
CIO
Adiai Senson
Eisenhower
Stevenson
Hts
AFL+ CIO
Doctor Crane on Claude R. and heart fear case
Dr George W Crane discusses Claude R aged 55 who fears heart attacks after a previous episode described as angina. He recommends reassurance and explains heart pain may stem from muscle oxygen hunger, advising strategies to overcome chronic anxiety about cardiac events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Crane
Claude R
Crane
Prevent Poisoning And Heart Care For Children And Adults
Dr. Jordan cites old medical journals noting accidents as a leading child death cause after age one, with kerosene poisoning a common risk. The piece urges safe storage, immediate treatment for poisoning, deep breathing for heart issues, and losing weight while avoiding tobacco to protect heart health. It also lists the Accident Handbook from the Children’s Medical Center for home safety and emergency measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin F. Jordan
United States
Nada
The
Children's Medical Center
Longwood Avenue
Boston
Russians Pay Due Tax Bill on Long Island Estates
Russians submit tax payments for two Long Island estates, with diplomatic notes to the United Nations seeking recognition of tax exemption. Nassau County and the towns of Glen Cove and Upper Brookville refuse to recognize exemption claims, while other Russian properties on Long Island face delinquent taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mineola
Long Island
Bogart
United Nations
United States
United Ni
Nassau County
Glen Cove
Upper Brookville
Day of the Outlaw by Lee Wells
Dan faces a violent mission after a brutal sequence as Hal Crane is shot and George Gorton dies. Paula pleads for safety while Ava Rikey contemplates escape from Tex and Mrs whisky. Dan allies with Hiatt to end the killing, races to secure another gun, and vows to protect Paula.
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Day of the Outlaw
Lee Wells
Pace
Paula
Dan
Hal Crane
Doc Langer
Doc
Crane
George's
Gorton Shack
Ava Rikey
Whisky
Tex
Doe Langer
Hiatt
Doe
Larry
Phil Preston
Bob Frazin
Gene Hiatt
Ernine
Murdock
Phil
Bob
Emaine
Juarer
Egan
Wyoming
Vause
Denver
Gene
Public Forum notes a bedridden boy in Texas seeks Christmas cards
The Messenger reports eight year old Joseph Grant Edieman of Angleton Texas is confined to bed and longs for friends from Athens to send cards and photos to feel connected this Christmas. Mrs Joseph Mandoke Lorain December 4.
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the Messenger
Joseph Grant Edieman
Angleton
RD. 1
Texas
Athens
East Union St
Joseph Mandoke Lorain
Horoscope Encourages Bold Ideas and Social Plans
The horoscope urges confidence and creative effort, especially in the morning, with favorable social activity and goodwill from superiors. For birthdays, push ahead with plans for future security. occupational advancement seems likely within seven months. Creative work may gain recognition in the next four months, with social and romantic stimuli from June to September. Additional notes mention visits and family interactions around local residents.
Radio Schedules and Programs for WSAZ and WAN
Radio listings show WSAZ and WAN programming including news at breakfast and late morning segments. Schedule highlights include Adventurous bits like Story Dramas and a Peale feature, with variety shows and a House Party segment.
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Athens Messenger
Iver
Cory
Arrier
Dally Ane Buncay
Moonland
New York
World Today
DR. Crane
Claude
Tam Damocles
Dr. Jordan
Chan
Todd
By Galbraith
Hal
George Gorton
Jack Brulin
Van
the Public Forum
Mr. Edieman
Buck Run
Clyde Nihiser
Freddie of
Rock
Dave Wol
Eliza Kline
Mary West
Dianne
Effie Woltz
Ed Mathias
David Woltz
Marie Mathias
Eddie Mathias
Mise
Fitie
Woite
WSAZ
Muntington
Phukeay
Abe Abe
Mon Fhareau
Dr. Peale
Abe
Serna
Che
Fred Robbine
Moe
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