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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1956

Page

4

Weather balloons tests amid Cold War tensions

The article argues the Soviet charges against U S weather balloons from West Germany and Turkey are false, noting balloons carry weather and cosmic ray instruments only and pose no spying risk. It links protests to propaganda aims and to pressure Berlin air routes, while criticizing Soviet efforts to suppress Western science and culture.

America West Germany Turkey Siberia Arctic mid-Pacific Kremlin Europe Radio Free Europe Tron Russia Hungary Berlin

Capital Gains Tax Sparks Divergent Views in Markets

A discussion of capital gains taxation across nations, the U S stance on short and long term gains, and the debate among investors and brokers over how taxes affect trading. Some favor low tax on gains to spur investing, others warn higher levies dampen market activity and reduce after tax profits. The piece notes top rates and the psychology of realizing gains versus paper profits.

New York United States United Kingdom Canada Switzerland Italy

Russia Uses Propaganda to Tilt World Opinion

The piece portrays Soviet public relations aims to erode Western allies and sway Middle East opinion. It traces Bulganin and Khrushchev style moves from January to February, noting messages to Eisenhower, Eden's visit, proposed pacts, and US responses over Middle East tensions and alleged spying claims.

Art James Sthomann Washington United States Africa Middle East Russia Britain Eden Eisenhower Bulganin Biganin Bulin Eisenhow United Amelia Dulles Bulgarin

RANE SAYS Case History Of A Psychiatrist

An article discusses Dr George W Crane promoting a booklet on self help and morale boosting as a tonic for frustrated living. It mentions Lawrence J aged 82 a Korean War veteran who lost limbs and feels unable to accomplish much, and his wife describes his frustration while noting his adequate income. The piece references the idea of a morale improving program for invalids and retired people.

Rime Simon ‘Carpenters George W. Crane Lawrence J Crane Jesus

Prize contesting offers zest and earnings for all

A feature piece extols prize contests as a livelihood and mental stimulus for all ages. It cites personal anecdotes from a married pair who won prizes from $1 to $1000, urges families to unite in entries, and notes the need to follow rules such as word limits. The article promotes writing skills, dictionaries, and contests as a path to future entertainment and activity. It also mentions a booklet titled How to Write Salable Copy and a Kentucky driving tag question from Glasgow, Kentucky.

Tolevy Gether Emerson

Just a Corpse at Twilight in a Rural Interlude

A sheriff, Horace, and a narrator pursue Lucy Dorn after a shooting near Alice Osborn’s house. At the jail, a plan unfolds to question Lucy as she arrives, her youth and charm masking sly observation. A note from Dick hints at guilt and spurs further scrutiny of the case.

Xal Horace Alice Osborn Sherif Lucy Dorn Tlorace Lucy Alice Dorn

Television Programs Prompt Family Ground Rules

In Pelham New York pediatrician Dr Eliza Caldwell outlines home TV rules for families with children. She advises no viewing after 7 p m to avoid late bedtimes and restless mornings for first and second graders. Disneyland on ABC 7 30 to 8 30 Wednesdays is praised but noted for scheduling issues. Rin Tin Tin on Friday 7 30 p m is the exception and fairness among siblings is stressed.

Charles Mercen Pelham N. Y Hassel Eliza Caldwell Caldwell Disneyland Abc-Tv Calawell Rin Tin Tin

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