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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1957

Page

4

Local newspaper masthead and pricing notes page

The page lists publication details for The Messenger Publishing Co. with Gordon K. Bush as publisher and Joamn W. Webb as managing editor. It provides rates for daily and Sunday delivery by carrier, truck route, or mail, and notes rates for Ohio and West Virginia and other areas.

Frederick W. Bush the Messenger Publishing CO Gordon K. Bush Joamn W. Webb Charles W. Reamer City Ohio & W.va Athens Ohio Postoffice

Difficult Democracy Debate Over Eisenhower Doctrine

The piece argues the public opposes the Eisenhower Doctrine yet Congress may approve the president's powers. It warns of costly foreign ventures, sectarian risk in the Middle East, and alliances with England and France. It notes Nasser’s position, Israel sanctions, oil as a key factor, and public misunderstanding of foreign policy.

Mideast Congress Eisenhower

Postwar economic outlook hints at revival in 1957

SAM DAWSON notes a pattern of uneven postwar growth with some industries revived and others lagging. Farm machinery improves as drought-affected prices rise, consumer patterns shift between durable and soft goods, and easing credit could aid home building alongside strong demand for steel for office buildings, factories, and highways.

Case History of a Psychiatrist on the Soul as Driver

In a medical commentary, Dr. George W. Crane argues that personality is the driver of the human vehicle, not the body. He uses Ethel G. as an example, stating souls outlive physical forms and will move to Heaven with the same distinctive self.

Helen Keller George W. Crane Ethel G Crane Ethel Earth Secretary of the Treasury Humphrey Congress

Cowboys Rampage In Pawnee City Shootout

Texas cowboys ride into Pawnee City Kansas shooting up the town in a vigilante style clash. Cass Simcoe and Helen Jagger witness danger as Joe Jagger orders armed help while Chad Morgan defends the street. The towhead leader backs down as Morgan asserts control. To Be Continued.

Texas Pawnew City Kan Cass Helen Jagger Tarbox Chad Morgan Joe Jagger Mose Pete Mossman Mr. Blake The Longhorn Blake Morgan Tom Alder Alder Helen Brag Towhead Pillbury’s

Stars Forecast To 1957 Gains And Harmony

The article blends a daily star forecast with local notices. It notes potential monetary gains and career advances before 1957 end, plus harmonious social life but possible emotional tension in late June. It adds October and November strong financial prospects and December chances for new business contacts. Obits include Alva Tom and Theodore Stillwell. Local visits reference Dun das Mineral Athens Waterloo and Barberton.

Alva Tom Mineral Athens New Marshfield Mable Bratton Theodore Dora) Stillwell Barberton

Budget dispute and U S relation with Britain and France

The piece argues for federal spending cuts, citing the Hoover Commission and parcel post losses. It notes tensions between the United States and France over Egypt, and an uneasy but continuing alliance with Britain, with Eisenhower’s approach to Dulles’ handling of Suez under scrutiny. The column ends reflecting on obedience and success.

Eisenhower Dulles Hoover Commission Washington United States France Egypt Guy Mollet Mollet Eden United Nations Britain Paris Nasser Suez Canal Israel Suez

Community clubs share meetings and visits in February

The Coolville WSCS led by Mrs Gladys Russell hosted 18 members with a skit and a new member Goldie Hughes. The Bethel WSCS met at Mrs Virginia Parr for February, focusing on Whom Shall I Send with readings on Lincoln and Washington. Eleven members attended the Friendly Garden Club at Mrs Helen Chapman as hosts showed Florida and Wyoming trip pictures.

Coolville WSCS Marie Root Metta Thorn Gladys Russell Goldie Hughes Helen Chapman Bethel Virginia Parr Lincoln Washington Friendly Garden Club Billie White Florida Wyoming Ruth Geiner Wilma Dunfee Floella Norman White R. F. Hanger Hazel Root Cutler T. F. Cecil Dale Heil Janet and Phillip Bellaire D. C. Davis W. A. Bridges Charles Levering Mitchell Wayne Koehler Meriam Bibbee

King Saud labeled tyrant and slave-owner in protest letter

The Plains Ohio reader denounces King Saud of Saudi Arabia for slaveholding and autocratic rule while criticizing Eisenhower era welcome in Washington. The letter cites slave trade support by Arabian American Oil Co and reports alleged torture of workers, religious restrictions, and anti free trade union actions.

the Messenger King Saud Saudi Arabia United States Washington Eisenhower Saudi Arabia Saud Great Britain New York International Confederation of Free Trade Unions Arabian-American Oil Co H. L. McDonald Plains

Albany Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

Mrs. W. S. Gibson returned from Columbus where she visited her sons in law and daughters Mr. and Mrs James Harper and Mr. and Mrs Elwood Poll. Mr and Mrs Laurence Goodwin of Newark visited Mrs Edna Whiteman. Mrs Dorothy Perry attended a beauticians convention in Columbus. A R Tedrow of Columbus visited his sister Mrs Jessie C Tewksbury.

Albany W. S. Gibson Columbus James Harper Elwood Poll Laurence Goodwin Newark Edna Whiteman Dorothy Perry Beauticians A. R. Tedrow Jessie C. Tewksbury

Hugo owner replaces deceased snake with 23 foot python

Frank Ellis bought a 23 foot python named Satan for 1000 to replace a snake that died. The reptile ate its first meal in a year, a prairie chicken and five six-pound Leghorn hens, after the long gap.

Hugo Okla Frank Ellis Ellis

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