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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1955
Page
4
The message argues for a federal role that preserves local control while addressing school construction needs. It proposes bonds via state agencies, targeted grants for districts with proven needs and limited local funds, and careful Congress action to avoid undermining federalism.
HAL BOYLE reports on the National Humane Society led by Helen Jones, urging humane plans to prevent breeding and reduce homeless dogs and cats. The NHS teams with SPCA allies to expand shelters, oppose needless killing, and demand transparent fate for animals.
The column blends a wary forecast for the United States with criticism of national policies. It cites famous quotes, the rise in youth crime in 1954, and notes shifts in Eisenhower and Dulles foreign policy toward restraint, Formosa, and peace with communism.
Dr Walter D a 35 year old Pennsylvania dentist cites Dr George W Crane's method to quit smoking. He urges making a dramatic quit, enlisting friends, and replacing the smoking habit with gum, rubber bands, or a key ring to curb the urge. The psychologist stresses a learned muscular hunger rather than chemical craving and offers a booklet for stop smoking.
Sam Cragg signs a hotel manager’s name on a bill then lies about room 821. Police arrest him for larceny and forgery while he pleads innocence and pleads for a phone call to his friend Johnny Fletcher in New York. He claims a mistaken identity with Mr Pinkley and asks for help.
Doctor explains blood sugar levels measured by lab tests and symptoms of low sugar with fatigue. He notes high protein frequent meals can help certain cases.
The reading urges using industry and determination to progress, warns against overloading, and suggests balancing work with social duties. It notes evening congeniality for relaxation and clearing obligations, plus a birthday cycle of business success and cautious spending in November. A summer boost for romance and friendship is advised, with a child born that day likely ambitious and unconventional.
The New York Central Railroad sues Southern S.S. Co. over a grade crossing crash near Lorain on January 12 1954 seeking 32000 dollars for damages to a diesel engine and other railroad property. David Patterson of Norwalk Ohio was cited as negligent for driving onto the tracks despite a flasher signal and escaped injury.
INDEPENDENCE Mo State Patrolman A F Clos son helped Waldo D Emery start a stalled car. Soon after he saw Emery speeding past the patrol car and gave a ticket for 65 in a 45 zone. Beer pleaded guilty and was fined $15. DOGS GET NEW TAGS TULSA Okla This year the city issues dog license tags shaped like a fire hydrant.
After a water main repair, a four foot wide sunken trench remained before Orville Albrecht's florist shop for six weeks. He posted a sign saying After you are killed this will be repaired. Police removed the sign for cluttering the streets, repairs then began within two hours.
Fourteen year old Emilia del Carmel Levia says the Virgin Mary appears to her in visions. She has received gifts and thousands of pesos while hundreds of pilgrims visit San Cayetano in north western Argentina.
A listing of Columbus Huntington Cincinnati and Parkersburg stations with AM and FM call signs and a detailed daily on air timetable. The grid includes news updates weather reports musical programs and entertainment shows from 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM with specific program names such as Dinah Shore Perry Como and The Lone Ranger along with sport and comedy blocks and hour long news segments.
The listing presents a dense array of radio time slots featuring a variety of programs led by CBS and other networks. It includes news, music, drama, operatic, and concert broadcasts with personalities such as Robert Q. Leonard, Teddy Wilson, and Guy Lombardo among others.
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