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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1952

Page

4

Wilson proposes selling federally owned businesses to private stock

Charles E. Wilson champions converting federal enterprises into stock companies and selling shares to government bond holders. Pathfinder cites six benefits including debt reduction and broader tax yields, arguing the plan would curb socialism and slow big government.

Charles E. Wilson Defense Wilson Pathfinder Magazine Mr. Wilson U.S Washington Teddy Roosevelt

Let the Controls Die Says Opponents Cite Economic Relief

The piece argues against price controls, noting no current national emergency justifying them. It criticizes the laws for burdening small business with red tape and costly directives while production of consumer goods remains adequate. The author urges the controls to die to restore free enterprise.

Eisenhower NATO

Four Old Faiths In a Southern Railroad Ad Campaign

A Southern railroad runs a non commercial regional advertising program built on four old ideals Faith in God Faith in Ourselves Faith in Our Fellow Men and Faith in Free These age old maxims echo Christian teaching and historic resilience urging unity against oppression and tyranny as the nation faces global conflict. Moses words from Exodus are cited to reinforce the message.

Southern Railroad

Missing Pages from a War Era Love and Duty

A young narrator recounts Don Meadows enlisting in the Navy during early wartime, while his brothers William and Wallace head to college. Interwoven are memories of Meb, Audie, family tensions, money, charity, and a growing sense of farewell as relationships and futures diverge amid national turmoil.

Don Meadows Don William Walisee Dona Will Meb

Television Schedule Highlights From WLWC Channel 3

A detailed listing of WLWC Channel 3 programs across Friday to Monday, noting time slots for comedy, sports, news, drama, interviews, and kids shows. The guide includes long-running favorites like Meet the Press and Gunsmoke style Westerns, with changes to be announced.

WLWC Channel 3 Sports Today Capitol News al Morgan Marian Spelman Dennis Day Playhouse Aldrich Family Playhouse

Demagogue and farmer virtues clash in public letters

Two readers from Allen­sville and Mason West Virginia address political trust and rural virtue. One letter mocks a political demagogue with a sly biblical tone, the other praises plain labor and practical wisdom as the true measure of a man.

Doctor's Comments on Baldness and Its Remedies

Dr Edwin P. Jordan discusses male pattern baldness, its genetics, and the limited effectiveness of cures. He notes dandruff and scalp circulation may delay loss, while areata causes patchy or total hair loss with unpredictable regrowth. He warns against sensational claims of new cures and cites infections as temporary triggers with possible regrowth.

Edwin P. Jordan M.D Mr. W

Restless Race by Hal Boyle on Everest’s beckoning peak

In a reflective column Hal Boyle argues Everest’s lure is human restlessness and the drive to surpass limits. He notes expeditions rarely succeed by foot first, yet the conquering spirit persists, with climbers from Britain and Switzerland seeking a higher, noble goal beyond profit.

Hal Boyle New York Mt. Everest

MacArthur’s ambiguous Korea War “solution” sparks talk of plan

Washington reports Gen. MacArthur did not say he has a plan to end the Korean War but noted a “clear and definite solution” exists. Eisenhower and MacArthur plan to meet as speculation grows on whether his ideas differ from the 1951 bombing proposal.

James Marlow Washington Gen. MacArthur MacArthur Gen. Eisenhower Sen. Taft Eisenhower Taft Manchuria Ching Coast Chiang Kai-shek Asia China Truman New York National Association of Manufacturers

Cancer Phobia and Family Duty Highlight Dr Crane Column

Helene M 35 wife of a high school teacher fears cancer despite medical advice. The column urges early checkups, explains cancer can be prevented or treated, and links anxieties to guilt over abortion and childlessness while advising fulfillment of marital duties to ease hypochondria.

George W. Crane Helene M Crane Helene

Radio Schedules and Programs Across Ohio and Nearby States

A listing of radio stations MBS WHKC Columbus WMOA Marietta WKRC KC WPAR Parkersburg WATH Athens WJEH Gallipolis and WOUI 91.5 FM shows daily noon to 1 PM slots with extensive broadcast lineup. It details news segments, talk shows, dramas, music programs, and special features across multiple time slots and networks.

MBS WHKC Columbus WMOA Marietta WPAR Parkersburg WATH Athens

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