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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1955

Page

4

Army Cuts Debate Sparks Partisan Attention in Congress

The piece argues Congress should not turn cuts to the ground army into a partisan fight. It stresses Eisenhower’s plan preserves a mobile, well trained force with a strong reserve, countering claims that reductions would cripple capability in Asia, the Middle East, or small wars. It notes NATO Europe, Korea, Japan as contexts and warns of delays in sea transport hindering rapid response.

Congress Eisenhower Europe NATO Asia Middle East Korea Japan Indo-China Thailand Indonesia Iran Mr. Eisenhower

Dior fashion tirade sparked by knee and elbow view

Saul Pritt quotes Hal Boyle critiquing Christian Dior with a provocative column on how designers mold women's bodies from knees to elbows. The piece toys with Paris authority and fashion shifts, using humor and sharp barbs to question modern silhouettes and societal expectations.

Saul Prtt Hal Boyle New York Christian Dior Paris French Chamber of Deputies France Dior Monsieur

Eisenhower Defends Ladejinsky Case and Security Program

President Eisenhower, at a news conference, said the Ladejinsky case shows honest men can reach different conclusions. He blamed Democrats for using the matter to attack the administration’s security program and cited broad standards for labeling workers as security risks. The piece notes rival agency assessments of Ladejinsky and mentions Nixon’s past charges and forthcoming investigations into the program.

Washington Eisenhower Wolf Ladejinsky Ladejinsky Nixon Russia State Department Japan Agriculture Department Sky Foreign Operations Administration Stassen Truman Leonard W. Hail Republican National Committee Congress

Dr Crane On Bust Size And Misconceptions

A psychiatrist counsels Joan and millions of women troubled by bust size. He says most breasts are flat tissue and warns against pumps or manipulations. real growth comes from weight gain or chest muscle development, with practical advice on confidence.

Vincent's trench mouth and related care guidance

Dr. Jordan reviews Vincent's infection trench mouth detailing two microbes, contagion, symptoms like mouth burning and bad breath, and ulceration risks. It covers causes including hygiene and nutrition, treatment steps, and cautions on diet, rest, and vitamins. The piece also includes unrelated fitness tips and advice on bust size and appearance.

Edwin P. Jordan M. D. Vincent Vincent

Coastal Pirates Clash Over Firewood in Riverfront Cafe

Captain Crotch and Maddix confront treachery as Jamison’s wood yards are seized and a channel dredged. A firefight erupts when Maddix’s crew open fire, Snodgrass intercepts, and Maddix is knocked back by a brutal melee. The confrontation ends with Maddix wounded and the scene cut off with “To Be Continued.”

Maddix Crotch Jamison Critch San Diego Ehrenberg la Paz Addix Snodgrass Coptain Crotch

Horoscope for Tomorrow and the Year Ahead

The reading advises maintaining optimism despite worry, notes a co workers guidance could cut expenses and ease duties, and suggests renovations and new equipment for the home. It details financial and business positives through June, travel in July and August, cautions on romance in September, warns against get rich quick schemes in late fall, and endorses creative work in November and December.

Hunger and fatigue affect strength more than fine manipulation

A recent experiment shows hunger and fatigue reduce men's muscular labor ability but have little effect on fine tasks like twisting dials or turning switches.

Philos class members meet at Mrs Marsh home

Corning residents gathered for a Philos Class meeting at the home of Mrs Clyde Marsh. Attendees included Sarah Wright Martha Young Hannah Rodgers Ruth Latta Iva Canoles Gertrude Gladden Mrs Walter Rose Mrs Cecil Plant Lena Fenne ken Sybil Young Kate Hardy Alice Brown Mrs Earl Wilson Mrs Reese Maxwell Edna Love Elizabeth Woodruff Lu Brown Verna Marshall Mae Rodgers and ee Russell. Mrs Wilson read a poem dedicated to the class instructor Mae Rodgers.

Burial Services Held for Tippett and Moore in Local Cemeteries

Corning residents attended funeral services for Fred Tippett formerly of Corning with burials at New Lexington. Burial services for Mrs Mary Rebecca Moore were conducted at Dew Cemetery near Burr Oak. Mrs Moore is survived by three daughters and three sons.

Corning Fred Tippett Joe Ferguson Ed Fern Iva Canoles Morgan Alters Alice Brown Mae Rodgers Jessie Richardson New Lexington Mary Rebecca Moore Dew Cemetery Burr Oak Moore Lancaster

Radio Schedule and Programs Listing for ABC WCOL and Affiliates

A detailed listing of radio stations in Columbus Huntington Cincinnati Athens Parkersburg and nearby areas with times and programs. It names stations ABC NBC CBS MBS and others and outlines daily segments from morning through late night including news sports concerts and variety shows. The schedule shows multiple networks and collaborations with local programs and entertainers.

ABC WCOL Columbus WSAZ Huntington NBC WLW Cincinnati Cbs-Wbens MBS WHKC WATH Athens WJEH Gallipolis WCHS Charleston WPAR Parkersburg Other WMOA Marietta WOUI san-Rene Dbs Abc-Mba-West Abc-East Abeo News Cbs Tennessee Ernie Cbbs Abe the Choraliera Abc News Abe Henry J TV Broadway Gildersleeve Nbe Fields Abe Dance Cba News & Varieties All Nets

Morning Radio Schedule Highlights for Day

A readable timetable lists morning and afternoon radio programming. Shows include Breakfast Club, Easy Does It, M Margaret McBride Godfrey Time, My Story Drama, News with Johnny Olsen, Break the Bank, Strike It Rich, Romances with Tom Moore, Companion, Two Quis Shows, Serial segments, Break the Bank again, Ted Steele Show, Lopes Music, Wonderful City, Martin Block, House Party, Mike and Buff, Latin Quarter, Bandstand, and Variety Time plus a midwest repeat hour.

Abe Margaret McBride Abe Godfrey Cbs Johnny Olsen Tom Moore Mbe Abc Ted Steele Pauline Frederick Nbc Lopes Martin Block Abe Ruby Mercer Mike and Buff Abe Bruce Dan Midwest

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