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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1956

Page

4

Local newspaper masthead with historic publication details

The snippet lists publication facts for The Messenger Publishing Co from 1825 to 1929 including editors and pricing for daily, Sunday, and mail subscriptions, noting carrier and mail delivery options and regional rates. It presents a period-appropriate newspaper masthead rather than a news event.

Frederick W. Bush the Messenger Publishing CO Gordon K. Bush John W. Webb Charlies W. Reamer Ohio & W. Va Athens Unio Post Office

Whipping Boy of Foreign Policy Criticism and Limits

In a election year debate, critics blame the State Department for world troubles, but the piece argues the department cannot control events abroad. It notes independent actions by other nations and the limits of U S influence, urging restraint as foreign policy becomes a campaign issue.

State Department State Dulles Murmansky New Zealand Indo- China Africa John Foster Dulles Department U.S. State Department Truman Mr. Eisenhower White House Dulles State Acheson America China Sahara

Winter by Hal Boyle promotes winter as a healer

The column argues winter offers lasting benefits for everyone. It highlights farmer value, rest for the body and mind, and slower life, urging acceptance of the season as a period of renewal and health rather than hardship.

New York Curbstone Mexico

ROOM APLENTY

The article argues that farm population declines while average farm size grows due to mechanization and electrification. It notes fears of family farms disappearing but supports the view that modern farming strengthens family farms. Cooperative groups can share machinery to reduce costs.

Two former Presidents urge new administrative vice president role

In memoirs Truman notes the heavy burden of presidential work and Hoover advocates Congress creating an administrative vice president to handle routine duties. They warn the presidency as constituted risks death from overwork and inefficiency.

Harry Truman Herbert Hoover Congress

Budget Confusion Grows Over Arlington’s Money Spin

Washington column explains how the federal budget hides cash flow via social security trust funds and treasury securities. It notes that cash receipts and expenditures may look balanced while regular budget figures differ, and that authorization, appropriation, and spending diverge in practice.

New York Eisenhower Treasury Congress

Dr Crane on marriage tests for husbands and wives

Dr George W Crane outlines practical self rating tests for spouses to assess social intelligence and tact. Janet, a 27 year old, narrates a common problem of limited affection due to husband habits and halitosis. Readers are invited to request the 200 item Tests for Husbands and Wives with a stamped envelope and 20 cents.

George W. Crane Janet J Crane Janet Fred A. Moss

The Public Forum on the badge bearing American guardian

The piece highlights the varied roles of a police officer in everyday life from traffic duty and parking tickets to rescuing families, comforting communities, and risking danger. It notes over 200000 Americans choose policing as a career and cites Stewart Jan 13 and O R Stover. Pitch Lake Trinidad as the world’s largest asphalt producer. 200000 tons mined yearly with natural replacement.

the Messenger Solomon Pitch Lake Trinidad

Reader Q and A on Palpitations Ulcers Mouth Hair Dye

Dr. Edwin P. Jordan answers readers on palpitation not a disease but a heart beat sensation often tied to nerves and fatigue. He advises examination if heart shows no issue and ignoring palpitations when healthy. He also discusses mouth ulcers from dental plates, diabetes awareness, and hair dye safety with skin testing and cautious use.

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Return to Salem Aboard the Naish

Captain Naish brings the ship home intact after a whaling voyage amid dawn mist and squalls. He eyes Phoebe on the pier as Kaui prepares the deck and the shore town glistens beneath autumn maples and white steeples.

Proctor Naish Dollars Phoebe Purdy Morrow Bothwick Alfy Salem Kaui Kaul

Voyage Home and Tension Aboard the Ship

Jered returns with Phoebe to the Customs House as memories of the voyage and whale encounters resurface. Tensions rise over lost crew while Naish confronts racism aboard the ship before the couple shares a private reunion on the wharf.

Jered Phoebe Jerry Derby Street Customs House

Radio Schedule Mosaic From Early Broadcast Day

A dense listing of radio programs across networks CBS ABC and NBC for a day including News Broadcasts News & Commentary Dramatic and Musical shows. It names hosts actors and show titles like Bing Crosby Jack Carson Amos n Andy Fibber and Molly and Margaret Truman reflecting a multi program day.

Cbs Abc East Abe Abe Curt Massey Cbs News Abe Strange Abe News Bing’ Crosby One Man's Family C' Lee Paul Mary Ford My Son Jeep Red Benson Boston Symphony Johnny Dollar Firestone Music Abc John Steele Jack Carson Abc News & Story Mbe Paul Lavelle Abe Amos Andy Newa Cbe Fibber M.be Margaret Truman Abeo News & Varieties Nets Mbs Margaret McBride Abe Lestrey Hurs Dr. Peale Johnny Olsen Pauline Frederick Abe Ulz Cs Ueen Fibber & Molly Abe Howard Miller

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