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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1955

Page

4

Watered Down Democratic Field Emerges In 1952 Race

Dark horses Lausche Kefauver and Harriman enter the Democratic presidential contest while Stevenson holds a clear lead. Lausche limits early runs to Ohio May 8 and is seen as available for conservative and moderate voters, though he faces party resistance. Kefauver plans wins in primaries to prove strength, potentially forcing Stevenson to mount cross support strategy.

Lausche Ohio Kefauver Tennessee Adlai Stevenson Harriman New York Detp Stevenson South Russ Georgia Eisenhower Robert Taft Oklahoma Kerr Snteras

TV Gains Surging Reach Among Farms and Opera Feats

The article notes one third of farms own TV sets with regional variations from 63.1 percent in the Middle Atlantic to under 45 percent in the West and South. It also recounts Maria Callas fending off process servers at Chicago hotel, dancing servers away, and delivering operatic comments from behind a door.

Middle Atlantic East North Central Northwest West Maria Meneguim Cauan Ox Chicago Miss Callas

Financial strain hits fast growth regions as credit tightens

The piece argues tighter monetary policy will slow growth in the West South and Midwest farming states. It notes Northern and Eastern money funds most investment while Arizona relies on out of state lenders to finance a housing boom. Farmers face higher instalment costs as banks tighten terms and seek to cut price risks.

New York Midwest Arizona Bureau of Business Research University of Arizona Bureau

Hollywood Talent Hunt Says Stars Now Find Names Harder

Hal B Wallis argues fresh talent has more chance than ever as stars form companies and veteran actors thin out. He urges theater and summer stock experience, cites past discoveries like Burt Lancaster, Kirk Douglas, and Shirley Booth, and asserts a screen test is rarely unnecessary.

New York Hal B. Wallis Wallis Bil Comwcod Corners Neb Hollywood Shirley Booth Burt Lancaster Dean Martin Jerry Lewis Lizabeth Scott Kirk Douglas Wendell Corey Corinne Calvet Chariton Heston

Rising defense costs dim tax relief hopes amid Cold War push

The piece argues that bigger defense spending will dampen tax relief prospects for individuals and firms. It cites a booming economy and higher payrolls increasing Treasury receipts but warns scientific advances and a 39 billion dollar defense budget threaten personal and corporate tax cuts in a potentially renewed cold war era.

U. S. Treasury Uncle Sam Geneva Congress

Music and Morale: Dr Crane on Song’s Power and Pitfalls

Dr George W Crane argues music aids mental health and morale with examples from Shakespeare to modern psychology. He cites Marcia B a 28 year old music teacher and studies by Cattell and Anderson at Manteno State Hospital showing the mentally ill prefer slow sad music while maniacs favor fast upbeat tunes.

King Saul George W. Crane Marcia B Fms Saul David Raymond B. Cattell Jean C. Anderson Tat Manteno State Hospital Illois University of Illinois

Ultraviolet Lamps and Sun Exposure Facts Explored

Dr Jordan explains ultraviolet lamp use for health and cosmetic reasons, noting similarities to sun exposure in vitamin D production and skin tanning. risks include eye damage and skin burns, with benefits in rickets treatment and vitamin enrichment of foods.

Norman Gumary Man Florida California

Fishermen reel in unexpected Christmas dolphin harvest

In a Japanese fishing hamlet south of Tokyo a school of 2000 dolphins, each about five feet long, was netted during a Christmas harvest. Villagers ringed the animals and drove them toward the bay before loading about 50 for sale, while the headman warned against flooding the market.

Barl Sapan Tokyo Arab Bay

Whale hunters prepare harpoon gear for chase at sea

Naish oversees harpoon blade crafting as the crew arms three boats with sharp steel points and light warps. The crew readies for a distant chase while Naish contemplates command and journals, watching the crew from the quarter deck.

John Bulls New York Fulke Ceptin Naish Oliphant Cupp Mr. Cupp Jered Naish Mr. Bothick Nalsh Bothwick Fielding Phoebe

Tommerre Horoscope Brings Career Hope and Birthday Promise

The stars urge focus on long term ideas and plans with potential career and prestige gains. Favorable vibes surround domestic and social matters though avoid rosy promises and not take new romances too seriously. A birthday era ahead hints a promising year with job, social, and financial opportunities.

Tommerre

Fragmented nautical tale recalls memories aboard ship

The narrator recalls Phoebe’s image and past moments with her on land and at sea. Crew, memories, and nautical life fill the cabin as the ship’s mood shifts toward action hinted by plans to access gear and boats tomorrow.

Robert Carle Phoebe Hamilton Shoatahi

Radio Programs Schedule and Listings for 1929

A fragmented schedule lists various radio segments and hosts including News and Sony, Book Hunter, Andy Reporeeca, Molly, Rinva Commenemabe, Dawn, Merceritt House, and 600 Broadway Matinee. Entries show times like 0:15, 11:00, 12:00, 1:00, 2:20, and a mid afternoon matinee. The source reads as a chaotic program guide with multiple imperfect spellings and unknown entities.

Seouta Ean Firestone Sullvan Ebe Jack Carson Sony Med Mitler Book Hunter Embe Ameren Mammon Andy Rasatupebe Ober Molly Rinva Moe Manle 'Ul Dawn

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