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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1949

Page

4

Doctor's Comments on Thyroid Goiter Treatments

Dr Edwin P Jordan outlines thyroid function at the neck base noting its role in blood secretion and hormone balance. He describes toxic goiter symptoms including enlarged gland rapid pulse eye protrusion weight loss and tremors and discusses diagnosis tests and treatments such as thyroid surgery thiouracil radioactive iodine and other drugs with varying effectiveness and care requirements.

Edwin P. Jordan M.D

Wages, Coal Industry Pressure Points Highlight Economic Strain

The piece notes 10,000 wages of coal miners and discusses layoffs from overproduction at high cost. It argues that installment buyers face trouble meeting payments and critiques pressure groups for demanding more while condemning high prices. It also comments on industrial profit and earnings amid national economics.

Ship of the Desert Mystery In Azure Desert

Sin Conover follows hotel clerk Gayner into a desert cafe back area after Anglin’s death. Lin finds maps from 1849 to 1905 on a desk hinting at Azure Salton Sea Borego Valley, while Vernon holds a gun and threatens. Anglin’s cipher pencil remains missing as Lin is forced to cooperate. To be continued.

John Henry Sin Conover Homer Anatin Faye Jordan Anglin Johnny Faye Sin Sagmon Mobottom Gayner Gaynor Lin Azure Salton Sea Borego Valley S-S Brawley Santa Rosa Mountains

TV Radio Schedule Fragment for February 28 1960s

A condensed reader’s guide lists daily broadcast slots with times and program titles from a historic TV radio schedule. It covers news, entertainment, music, and family programs across networks CBS ABC NBC and local stations with repeats and cross-listings.

Nbe Dyevacant Ebeetwork Abe-East Kiddies Lnacbeoaaen Mbs-East Kiddies Mbs-Wese Nbe Cbs Lowell Thomas Ebs Abe Abe Fulton Lewis, Jr Nabe Jack Smith Cbs Daily Stoptee Cbs Sports Jdon Dr. I. Q Abc Fish and Hunt Club Truman Cbe Abe West

Truman Warns Against Special Interests Push

The president denounces pressure groups and hostile factions as blocking his program the Tru Deal faces a broad battle as he travels the country to win public support. He says special interests distort his promises and vows to appeal directly to the people to outvote opponents.

Harry Truman Truman George Washington Congress Democratic Congress

Delicate balance of costs and competition in industry

The text argues rising costs and fierce competition threaten a balanced economy. It notes record gross revenues yet rising input costs and wages squeeze profits, risking layoffs or plant closures if revenues dip. It cites industries adapting by altering output or shutting operations, including railroads facing truck competition, with a mild winter worsening conditions.

Pressure on Fed to ease credit rules rises with McCabe stance

Edson notes rising calls to relax Regulation W as FRB Chair McCabe signals support for extending and expanding controls on bank reserves. He cites a surge from 7,000 to 40,000 used car dealers since WWII and argues stricter terms could hit overextended buyers and curb inflation while banking safeguards show strength.

Washington Federal Reserve Board FRB Thomas B. McCabe Joint Congressional Committee On Economics United States Federal Reserve McCabe

High School Lootings Admitted by Ex-Convict

Columbus detectives said Dwight Cherry and Robert J. Kennedy confessed to looting at least eight high schools in Ohio and Indiana. The suspects, both Mt. Vernon residents, targeted Columbus Grandview Shreve Big Prairie Hayesville Danville Ohio and Rushville Indiana. Cherry previously served a ten year term for armed robbery in Mt. Vernon.

Zanesville Ohio Indiana Columbus Dwight Cherry Robert J. Kennedy Mt. Vernon Grandview Shreve Big Prairie Hayesville Danville Rushville Ind Cherry

Question and Answer on Pyorrhea Effects

Pyorrhea causes gum infection around the teeth and may lead to absorption of infection into the body. The impact of this absorption is often hard to determine, and whether teeth must be extracted depends on many conditions.

Social notes from Lottridge area gatherings

Mrs Carrie Gainer hosted a dinner with guests including Mr and Mrs Glenn Gaston and their daughter Nancy Lynn Athens and Mr Gaston Oma h, Eleanor and Mary Alice Allen locals. Numerous visits and an EUB Christian Endeavor gathering on Feb 19 with 28 attendees. A March 19 meeting planned at the home of Mr and Mrs Edward Blake.

Lottridge Carrie Gainer Glenn Gaston Nancy Lynn Athens Lee Gaston Omah Gaston Eleanor Mary Alice Allen R. M. Allen A. B. Vandall Jo Anne EUB Christian Endeavor Eleanor Allen Edward Blake L. H. Allen Ida Davis Fern Swindler Carson Boggs Boggs Sidney Tilton Coolville Robert Boggs Lillie Davis Guy Davis Akron Davis John Archer Naomi Archer Russell Archer Joyce Darlene Emory Chapman Harry Nicholin Henderson Aubrey Morris Robert

Hemlock residents attend Walter Halsey funeral in Columbus

The notice lists Hemlock residents including Harry Tharp and Mrs. Laura Hodgson at the funeral of Walter Halsey in Columbus. It mentions multiple visitations and family travel among Hemlock, Columbus, Corning, Zanesville, and Logan with statuses of recovery and hospital visits.

Hemlock Harry Tharp Laura Hodgson Walter Halsey Columbus Bernard McDaniel Hodgson Hazel Tharp Rheba Lou James Snowden, Jr Janet Fern Hoops Willard Post Corning James Snowden Near Corning Doctor's Hospital John McCoy Ruth Bradley Anna Logan Albert Brown Wilbur Williams Jackie Nelsonville Harry Davis Glenna Williams

Eleven Charged in Cleveland High School Fight

Three adults and eight juveniles faced charges after a Saturday brawl at John Marshall High School in Cleveland left a 17 year old pupil with a pierced lung and hospitalized.

Cleveland John Marshall High School

Tax filing tips for 1948 income and the 1040 form

The sixth in a series explains who must file the 1040 long form when income reaches $5000. It covers exemptions, deductions, and husband wife filing. It notes joint filing often reduces tax via income splitting, and compares standard and personal deductions for unmarried versus married filers with concrete examples.

Washington Congress Smith Jones Brown

Quiz Hall Answers and Scoring Guide

A reader quiz by Wilton E Hall presents ten questions across men women and teens with scoring notes. Answers reveal point values and outcomes with options for US Supreme Court justices pirates anniversaries and puppet show characters.

Social visits and family updates in BASHAN

Dora Rose improves from a broken leg as relatives and friends visit from Toledo Chillicothe Morehead Ky Flatwoods Reedsville Pomeroy South Charleston Canton Huntington W Va and Horse Cave. The Chester D of A. lodge met at Anna Tuttles with eleven members attending and quilting in the afternoon.

Carolyn Thelma Karr Flatwoods John McKay Reedsville J. C. McKay Charles Griffith Pomeroy Roland Torrence Russell Bailey John Epple Junior White Doris Clayton Jones South Charleston Leo Eddy Canton Grover White Marleen Torrence Horse Cave Connie Kay Morarity Do. S. Morris Huntington W. Va Chester D A. Lodge Anna Tuttles Mary McKay

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