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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1956

Page

4

New Honors for Ohio Republicans in 1956 Delegates

Ohio Republican leaders win a new honor with three lawmakers named among ten at large delegates to the 1956 GOP National Convention. Sen. C Stanley Mechem Rep. Roger Cloud and Rep. Robert Taft join Bricker Humphrey and Bliss as favored son choices under the party rule. Delegates will be chosen May 8 with at large slate pledging to Eisenhower or his supporters.

Ray Smith Columbus C. Stanley Mechem Nelsonville Roger Cloud Degraff Logan County Robert Taft Cincinnati Mechem Senate Cloud Taft Robert A. Taft San Francisco U.S John W. Bricker Ohio Pecan Eisenhower H. Chapman Rose Cleveland George M. Humphrey the Treasury GOP Bricker Humphrey Ray €. Bliss Akron

Islands Still There May 1950s Clash Over Matsu and Quemoy

The piece analyzes the Matsu and Quemoy dispute as of spring readiness. It notes China’s air build up opposite the islands, with bases near Formosa, and Nationalist forces on the islets. It questions U.S. willingness to defend or join in, predicting possible Chinese Communist conquest by spring without U.S. action.

Matsu Quemoy Formosa Chiang Ki Shek United States Chiang Europe Asia Albemarle ‘Morrow Alfy Naish

Dulles Eyes 1956 Hope on Free World Lead

Secretary of State Dulles expressed confidence that the free world will extend its influence in 1956 and deter aggression. He cited alliances formed in 1955 and warned that Soviet “other devices” may fail, while noting American policy must counter Moscow through stronger pacts and vigilance amid Pacific and Asian tensions.

James Marlow Washington Dulles Bulganin Communist Party Khrushchev Eisenhower Asia New York United States Maginot Line

New Year resolutions lift America to lofty moral plane

In HAL BOYLE’s humorous essay, the nation imagines 160 million angels and a wave of good intentions. Everyone vows to be kinder and disciplined, from spouses to workers, yet the piece ruefully notes such sanctity would blunt as catastrophe looms and many vows fail.

Hal Boyle New York America Heaven St. Peter's Pearly Gates Amelia Tever Tener

Psychologist Cranes advice on sparkle and dating power

In a 1920s style column, Dr George W Crane advises Geraldine how to glow with vitality to attract suitors. He urges acting peppy to trigger genuine enthusiasm, using salesmanship and public speaking examples to explain contagious spark. He promotes smiling, compliments, and a ready conversation formula while noting will power and health support improvement.

Geraldine George W. Crane Geraldine G Dr. Crane

Rh factor and pregnancy dangers explained by doctor

Dr. Jordan discusses the Rh blood factor and its impact on pregnancy. A mother recounts miscarriages and a newborn death, prompting explanation of Rh positive and negative types, risk of erythroblastosis, and how modern transfusions improve survival rates.

Edwin P. Jordan M.D

The Great Jecle Ene by MU 155 Bebe Cae

Sailors and inlanders approach land as Kaul takes the wheel aboard the ship. Naish struggles with command and identity while native locals share coco nut milk and aid in anchorage and storytelling. Night dances resume on the beach as Pere-haru prisoners and island life unfold.

Kaui Mangaia Mr. Bothwick Alty Finnie Bothwick Kaul Naish Cape Horn Passage Robert Carse Mr. Finnie Pere-haru Pere-Parie Mata’ora Tupaupau

Stars Forecast A Busy Year For Your Birthday

The horoscope advises staying organized in business and money matters, with caution around strangers and machinery. For birthdays tomorrow, the coming year may bring income growth and new job chances if talents are fully utilized, though openness about aspirations is needed. From May to October relationships and new contacts gain emphasis, with social and domestic life favored in 1956. A child born today may show keen perception and executive ability.

Turdday Night Radio Schedule Listing

A fragmented radio timeline shows varied program titles and times from late afternoon to late night. It lists news, sports, commentary, dramas, and music with hosts and shows including Daily Commentary, Margaret Me, Whispering Streets, and Nora Drake among others. The garbled OCR preserves many names and slots, framed as a station schedule.

Abe Margaret Sardisombe Graham Pauline Prederee Bhotenbe Lopes Murlommbe Nora Drake Martin Biocene America Boor

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