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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1950

Page

4

Bickering Normal in a Democracy Faces a Crisis Test

James Marlow argues that Washington D C is a stage for clashes among diverse groups from business to labor. He warns that the coming crisis will test democracy as conflicts must be resolved without splitting the nation. He urges keeping special interests within bounds for survival.

James Marlow Washington Committee of Congress Congress Pearl Harbor

Pattern 3100 a spring suit with cape for sizes 12 14 16 18 20 40 42

The ad promotes Pattern No. 3100 for a slim willowly woolen suit with a tiny standup collar and back-pleated skirt plus a cape. It lists sizes 12 through 42 and requires 3 yards of 54 inch cape fabric. Send 25 cents plus 5 for first-class mail to Sue Burnett at the Athens Messenger. The Fall and Winter Fashion pattern book is offered for 25 cents.

Sue Burnett Athens Messenger Ave. Americas New York

World War III debate sparks from British editor

Kenneth De Courcy, editor of Intelligence Digest, tells a Washington audience World War III has begun or is near. He argues current events echo pre WWII prelude, urges anti Communist offensives behind Iron Curtain, and notes democratic liberties hinder strong action.

Kenneth de Courcy President Truman de Courcy National Press Club Washington United States Russia Hitler Ethiopia Manchuria Austria Czechoslovakia Spain Communist Heirarchy Fifth Columns

Europe Defenses Stir Dismay in Bonn and East Berlin

German leaders reject an Allied plan to raise a 150000 strong European army under Western command fearing loss of control and a revived German staff. They debate defense lines near Berlin while Russia threatens harsh penalties for collaboration with the West.

Germany Bonn France Ruhr Berlin Elbe Atlantic Russia East Germany

Refugees and Volunteers Edge South Toward Seoul in Freezing Trek

William Barnard reports from Seoul on thousands of refugees fleeing the capital toward the south in bitter cold. Families trudge with bundles on backs and on carts while South Korean volunteers, many teens, march alongside. Elderly travelers show endurance, some sleeping in deserted huts as the exodus continues.

William Barnard Hal Boyle Seoul

Understanding Parkinsons disease and its management

Dr Edwin P Jordan explains Parkinsons disease also known as paralysis agitans or shaking palsy. He notes typical tremors, stiffness, slower movements, and the uncertain cause often linked to brain damage or arterial hardening. He cautions there is no cure but treatment can relieve symptoms and emphasize rest, health, and continued purposeful activity for a hopeful, long term outlook.

Carl Medical Corps Kirsten Father Mahoney Edwin P. Jordan M.D

Christmas Tree Fire Burns House Down

The Akron home of Zack Beasley burned to the ground today after a Christmas tree lights short circuited. Six family members escaped in their night clothes while Beasley was at work, according to District Fire Chief Lester Smead.

Akron Zack Beasley Lester Smead Beasley

Television Schedule Snapshot For Stations WLWC WTVNS WSAZ WBNS

A fragment lists prime time lineups and daytime shows across stations WLWC WTVNS WSAZ and WBNS with titles including Kukla Fran and Ollie Quiz Kids Wrestling and News.

TV Rangers Kukla Fran Olli Party Line News Perry Como Fran and Ollie Hkoberta Quinlan Pulitzer Playhouse

December Socials and Visits Highlight Local Notes

Mr and Mrs Ross Steele and family joined Mr and Mrs Paul Brown of Wilkesville for a day. Mansfield guests Mr and Mrs Robert Brashares stayed over weekend with J F Brashares. J A Mathias of Elkton Ky visits with Mrs Mathias and children. he works for Elkton geological survey. Christmas carols and a December birthday table at Kline Memorial E U B Church. Various visits among Blum, Helber, Dup ler, Ma thias, and others across Logan and surrounding areas.

Enterprise Ross Steele Paul Brown Wilkesville Robert Brashares Mansfield J. F. Brashares J. A. Mathias Elkton Mathias The Geological Survey Luther Blum Herman Blum Logan William Helber Baker Rheinscheid and Logan Rfd 2 Robert Ansel Harold Heinlein Harold, Jr Walter Mathias Rex Dupler Lockville Gladys Dupler

Creola Residents Host Visits and Illness Reports

Creola and surrounding area residents hosted visitors including Creola residents Velma B. Kains and Harold Hewitt. Guests from Mansfield included Mrs. Mary MacDonald. Illness touched Mrs. Sam Quick while Pfe C P Hinton visited the Quicks and Nancy McKnight and Carol Bowen with families spent time with Lydia Hunter.

Creola Leverett Ellis Logan Velma B. Kains Harold Hewitt Harold Morgan Mary MacDonald Mansfield Sam Quick Dorothy McManus Pfe C. P. Hinton Nancy McKnight McArthur Beulah

Radio Schedule Highlights NBC WLW and Columbus Stations

A dense listing of Cincinnati Columbus Huntington and Parkersburg area stations with frequencies and a weekday hourly programming slate. Includes news music talk sports dramas and variety shows from NBC ABC CBS Dumont and other networks.

Nbc-Wlw Cincinnati Abc-Wool Columbus WSAZ Huntington OMBS WBNS WCHS Charleston MBS WHKC Other WMOA Marietta WPAR Parkersburg KC Wath Athens A Abe-Ebs Abe-Mbs-East Kiddies Abe-Mbs-Weat Nbe Cbs Abe Abe Beulah Cbs News Musile Abe Jack Smith Cebs Tmbs Cbs Evening Newsreel Nero Wolf Cbhe Bandstand Sam Spade F.B.I Monty Wooley Cbs Oxuzie & Harriet Cba Riley Cbs East Rex Allen Cbs West All Nets Cbs Stars and Strings Abe Harmony Rangers Abe Lake Faith Abe Sports Cbaarry Wismer Johnny Dollar Abe al Helfer Abc-East Noah Webster Abe-Weast Vaughn Monroe Cbs Buzz Adam Aboe Mbe Abe Gene Autry Shoot the Moon Abe Opalong Cassidy Arry Hawaii Dennis Day Favorite Husband Jay Stewart Abe Guy Lombardo Judy Canova Chicago Theater

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