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Fragmentary note mentions months and yearly terms with heater mass rates and carrier delivery limits. No identifiable people organizations places or concrete events.
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1952
Page
4
Fragmentary note mentions months and yearly terms with heater mass rates and carrier delivery limits. No identifiable people organizations places or concrete events.
The piece argues that annual aid to the needy and elderly remains insufficient as costs rise and inflation hurts savers. It urges a broader view beyond seasonal relief, noting that many dependents suffer year round and that anonymous generosity cannot fully solve the problem.
Hal Boyle mocks a girdle as a supposed man’s edge in a woman led world. A poll of 15 men yields 14 for quitting, while noting impracticality and humorous objections about joint effort, oxygen, and cost, suggesting success may cost too much.
Dr George W Crane argues comics should aid schooling by avoiding slang and grammar errors. He cites Judy reading aloud and Popeye as examples where educational value can coexist with entertainment, urging cartoonists to preserve correct language while keeping plots engaging.
Den Meadows, 19, joins the Navy after a dispute with his father and brothers Wallace and William. The twins, both college football players, are celebrated in a family note as they pursue futures in sports and service. A letter from home mentions Thanksgiving and Christmas hopes, a burial, and plans for a Navy training path at Little Creek.
Post election shifts show broad approval for Eisenhower cabinet moves and Pacific conferences. Yet concerns arise over Dewey camp advisers challenging Senator Taft and risking party unity amid a slim Senate margin. Lattimore faces a seven count perjury indictment after long Senate probes into communism links.
Dr. Edwin P. Jordan notes increased attention to good posture in transport and design. He describes three main postures and explains how proper chair height and back support prevent fatigue and promote blood circulation during standing or sitting.
The article notes adjustable seats for sleep may help but not always. It discusses sagging beds causing muscle relaxation and backaches, suggesting removing inner-spring mattresses or placing plywood under the mattress. It mentions firms mattresses exist and emphasizes good posture and exercise to improve breathing, circulation, and overall health.
The column warns against overconfidence as the day opens with optimism. It notes a sudden reversal of fortune and then reports Remus M. Smith, 53, being sentenced to life in the Ohio Penitentiary for last spring's slaying.
Radio grid lists daily programs from December 18 to 19 on station WOU FM 91.5. Shows include News at 6 News broadcasts 7 18PM One Man's Family Father Knows Best Eddie Cantor Crosby CBS Ton Baird Show Foreign Reporter and Music Comment Jane Pickens Orchestra Mystery and News at various times with Cliffs Breakfast Club and Bob and Ray serials.
Daily prime and daytime slots list shows across 8:30 to 11:15 with titles like Dragnet Theatre Martin Kane Barn Dance Family Playhouse Photo News and Nightline programs. Saturday and Friday evenings feature Dinah Shore Perry Como Burns and Allen and Cavalcade of Sports among others, with News Weather and early space program fare included.
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