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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 29, 1956

Page

4

A Question of Charity and a Warning on Africa Aid

The piece argues long range aid to underprivileged Europe and Africa fuels dependence and may backfire politically. It cites Elbert Hubbard and Sir Walter Besant parables to warn that philanthropists risk social backlash as enemies gain from public neglect of warning signs about Communist influence in Africa. It urges prudent Western action to support African aspirations before Red influence grows.

Russia Elbert Hubbard State Department Lonnon Walter Besant Walter Hyde Park Sir Walter Frances Bolton Ohio Republican Africa Cameroons Equatorial Africa Liberia Ethiopia Tubman Red China Budapest Prague America Mrs. Bolton Asia

State Dept Blunders Under Hoover Shake Up

Washington commentary notes how Secretary Dulles and under secretary Hoover, with Eisenhower's approval, mishandled two crises. First, a hurried stance on Formosa angered Chou En Lai and hindered talks. Second, a Saudi arms shipment led to leaks, delays, and Arabic anger before a partial suspension and later release. The episode exposes internal confusion and policy botches at the State Department.

James Marlow Washington State Department Dulles Herbert Hoover, Jr Eisenhower Department Hoover China Saudi Arabia Chou Enlai Hi Rounney United States Formosa Chou Formoit Brooklyn Israel Congress Detment Senate Foreign Relations Committee Russia

Manhood and money control in the home

Hal Boyle reports on Carl Ruoff's Brotherhood of the True Man which claims men should master household finances. The piece argues against shifting spending power, noting surveys claim men largely decide major purchases while warning against provoking ulcers by outsourcing money management to wives.

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Case History on the Abnormal American Marriage Advice

Dr George W Crane directs prospective groom Harry S to join a church, verbalize love daily, and learn medico psychology of the bedroom. He urges the wife be treasurer, warns against tobacco and alcohol costs, condemns stinginess, promotes family budgeting, children or substitutes, and offers a 200 point test set for purchase.

George W. Crane Harry S Mary Camp Fire Red Cross YMCA C.O. Yamage Mie Amlalgent Husbands

Growth and height in children and teens analysis

Dr. Jordan notes parental concern over a 24 year old's height for airline work. Growth varies, rapid early growth tapers, diet matters but limited. Tools like the Wetzel grid track patterns. factors include genetics climate and sex.

Wetzel

Truck Tells Tale Next Load Yours

In Meen, New York a florist signs a cheeky message on a truck reading Drive carefully The next load may be yours The playful roadside note hints at delivery duties and neighborly competition in a small town setting

Bowling Meen

Just a Corpse at Twilight by Robert Marth-So

A tale unfolds with Wilbur Tweed found dead by his own gun in a bedroom after an apparent suicide. Nellie Tweed reacts in shock while Dr Van Horn tends to Nellie. A handwritten confession from Waltur Tweed reveals jealousy, murder plots, and a planned cover up, hinting at deeper motives and a looming investigation as the scene ends.

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Public Forum Editor's Note on Richland Avenue Annexation

An unsigned letter criticizes annexing the Richland Avenue area to Ath ens City, calling a few residents into ridicule. The editor states the piece is not publishable and notes the majority oppose the action, though some have reasons to support it. The note declines to publish and says the controversy seems closed by a substantial majority.

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Stars Forecast Moments of High Tempo and Crisis

The reading warns of fast moving matters and surprising fulfillment yet also a danger of a sudden dramatic turn. A crisis may require clever readiness to grasp fundamentals. Birthdays anticipate unpredictable developments demanding ingenuity and unusual preparation to culminate in a stroke of genius.

Tomorr

Radio Programs and Time Slot Listings for Daily Broadcasts

A fragmented listing shows a variety of radio programs across the day including news and commentaries, detective drama, dance orchestras, and serials. It mentions specific segments such as Morning Breakfast Club, Weekday News, Whispering Streets, Afternoon Serial, and late night Vanity Tinga with scattered times and program notes.

Abe Lint Newco Tarry Vaults Orphestrache Dance Eany Margaret McDrite Rharey Bey Bory Peals Marrige Pauline Frederick Atutie

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