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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1955

Page

4

Messenger Publishing Co. notices and rates listing

Publication details for The Messenger Publishing Co. Athens Ohio including publishers Gordon K. Bush and John W. Webb, city editor Charles W. Reamer, delivery options and rates for daily, Sunday, and mail subscriptions with prices by month and quarter, and editorial classification notes.

Frederick W. Bush the Messenger Publishing CO Gordon K. Bush John W. Webb Charles W. Reamer Ohio & W. Va Athens Ohio Postoffice

Interesting year reshapes Ohio and Britain politics in 1950s tone

Governor Lausche contemplates a Senate run and a May Democratic primary reshuffles Ohio leadership with Lt. Gov. John Brown and Attorney General William O Neill factoring in. In Britain, Hugh Gaitskell emerges as moderate Labor leader guiding post Attlee policy and U S relations while Dr Otto John s puzzling defection saga stirs Western capitals.

Frank J. Lausche United States Senate Ohio Lausche John Brown William O'Neill O'Neill Marietta Brown Burke Cleveland Bender Senate Eisenhower Mr. Lausche

French Cabinet Reform Debates Rise of a Rising Star

Carl Hartman outlines French political tensions as Premier Edgar Faure pushes to extend cabinet tenure to two years. Pierre Mendes-Frances and Antoine Pinay are profiled as rivals, while Pierre Poujade emerges as a potent protest figure rallying small shopkeepers against tax pressure.

Paris Napoleon National Assembly Edgar Faure Faure Pierre Mendes-Frances Antoine Pinay Homburg Charlie Ruggles Pinay France Pierre Poujade Poujade

National presidential primaries debate stalls at the convention system

In 1956 only 19 states plus DC and Alaska hold primaries, but final choosing remains at major party conventions. The piece compares primaries to conventions, noting delegates' varied methods and the political leverage of bosses, with Eisenhower's candidacy still unclear. It references Stevenson Kefauver and Knowland as key figures shaping primary talk.

Ry James Marlow Washington District of Columbia Alaska Chicago San Francisco Adlai Stevenson Sen. Estes Kefauver Tennessee Kefauver Stevenson Knowland California Eisenhower

Case History of a Psychiatrist on Gift of Time for Kids

A psychologist recommends a father’s time as the top gift for children under twelve. A Chicago anecdote contrasts money buys with monthly, shared activities, plus living example. The piece urges dads to play, model good conduct, and avoid harmful habits, offering a parental self-assessment test.

Daddy J

Dr Jords Comments In Daily Medical Column

Dr Edwin P Jordan answers reader questions on pregnancy weight and breastfeeding limits, use of hormonal creams, fever of unknown origin including brucellosis, thyroid disease and alcohol or tobacco effects, and the value of colon irrigation. He notes no proven way to ensure nursing and cautions on hormone cream use while highlighting seasonal fever clues and general advisories.

Edwin P. Jordan C. A

Tomorrow Horoscope and Marble Quarry Note

Tomorrow promises a pleasant day with smoother business matters and favorable P M social plans. A horoscope notes opportunities for advancement in the coming six months and a prosperous year ahead, while a child born today may be resourceful yet jealous. The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington uses a massive Colorado marble block cut in Vermont. Representative Hays of Ohio announces re election bid next year.

Arlington National Cemetery America Colorado Vermont Washington Hays Ohio

Clash Aboard Whale Ship Ends With Mutiny Threats

In a tense mutiny skirmish at sea, First Mate Eleazar Capp and a harpooner die as Eleazar Capp’s warnings haunt Capt. Jered Naish. Naish shifts discipline duties to Harpooner-in-training Albemarle Morrow while crews clash over authority and rough justice.

Whale Eleazar Capp Jered Naish Capp Bahia Rio Mr. Bothwick Mr. Finnie Naish Morrow Oliphant Titcomb Tatem

The Public Forum on Christ in Rome and Christmas

Charles E. Miller from Athens reflects on Caesar Augustus and the Roman Empire at Christ’s birth. He contrasts ancient oppression with modern liberty, cites biblical signs, and asserts the enduring power of the gospel and Christmas across centuries.

Caesar Augustus Rome Christ Bethlehem Judea America Columbus Roman Empire God John Charles E. Miller

School Posts Abolished By O Neill

In Columbus on January 3 the state will abolish the positions of superintendent of public instruction assistant superintendent and all division heads as a new State Board of Education takes effect Attorney General C William O Neill ruled the board will fill these posts Appointees will serve at the boards pleasure The board elected last November in Ohios 23 districts will meet to organize on Jan 3

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Radio Program Schedule Listings for Columbus and Nearby Cities

Radio station grid lists ABC WCOL WSAZ NBC WLW CBS WBNS MBS WHKC WATH WIEH WCHS WPAR WMCA with times from 6:00 to 11:30 pm. Programs include News Daily Commentary Dinner Date News Broadcast Strange Drama Bing Crosby Amos and Andy Fibber Molly Gunsmoke City Hospital Kathy Godfrey Vincent Lopez Jack Carson Amos and Andy etc.

ABC WCOL Columbus WSAZ Huntington NBC WLW Cincinnati CBS WBNS MBS WHKC WATH Athens WIEH Gallipolis WCHS Charleston WPAR Parkersburg Other WMCA Marietta Ebe Abe Cba Abe Tennessee Ernie Cbs News Abe Strange Abe News Bing Crosby de Forbes Jeep Red Benson Johnny Dollar Che 21St Precinct Mbe Jack Carson Amos 'N Andy Abe Dance Orchestra Cebs Newa Cba Treasury Abe London Molly All Nets Dhs Cbe City Hospital Kathy Godfrey Vincent Lopez John Flynn Martin Block Cbs Washington Report Jack W. de Magic Wheel of Chance Hawaii Calle Mobs Philadelphia

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