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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1951
Page
4
Hal Boyle reflects on how American soldiers view a Korea cease fire. He argues troops fought for halting communism and shaping a free Korea, and that soldiers seek a fair peace as a validation of their sacrifices.
Lucilla Webb joins a weight gain course at the Beautiful You School and debates television with instructor Derek Martowe. Paris and Mrs. Corps clash over art while Mr. Marlowe hints at Hollywood past glory and Rodney Mool’s ties.
Business Week foresees major changes in taxation and federal spending as peace in Korea nears. Personal tax raised to about 6 percent and corporate rates near 52 percent expected after January 1952, with Congress gaining charge over policy while Truman faces unpopularity and defensive spending continues.
The piece argues that the Reds orchestrated claims of Western peace proposals while Malik's offer was vague. It contends UN forces inflicted heavy casualties and destruction in Korea, rebutting communist propaganda and noting South Korea's devastation and refugee suffering.
In his World Today column James Marlow notes the paradox of war in the modern era. The United States and allies have not declared formal peace with Germany since World War II. The piece examines implications for German sovereignty and occupation, and ponders how to end the unfinished conflict.
The announcement that a Japanese peace treaty is set for consideration in San Francisco on Sept. 4 is praised as major hard news. The accord is seen as stabilizing Far Eastern affairs and a first large step from postwar chaos, despite Russia’s anticipated nonparticipation.
A doctor explains dropsy or edema, its two main causes heart failure and kidney disease. Water intake is not a cure. kidney edema may require salt restriction and diet plus medical supervision.
Crochet a washcloth holder in the pineapple motif with a matching edge. Pattern No. 5942 gives complete instructions and material lists. Send 25 cents and your address with the pattern number to ANNE CABOT, Athens Messenger, New York. Anne Cabot's Big Album features numerous designs plus four gift patterns for 25 cents.
Buckingham Palace announced Princess Margaret has German measles. The brief notice confirms the illness and provides no further details.
Mrs Ray Steward of Logan writes that her carrier, Clar ence Thompson, deserves credit for renewing her Messenger. She has read the paper for 37 years and notes he has grown his customer list from 42 to 60 since last February.
The Plains WSCS met at Mrs. George Shafer's home with Carrie Nida leading devotions and Dorothy Cade presiding. They vote to sponsor a July 27 auction to raise funds for missions and church expenses, with next meeting in the church.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred McKnight hosted a party for Glenna Jane McKnight's fifth birthday with games and lunch for guests including Marsha Jean Robinette and many others from Columbus Chicago New Lexington and Bil ly Huston among attendees. A separate accident report notes Mrs. Frank Anguish suffered injuries from a fall at Iron Point needing care in Mount St. eynes Nelsonville. Virginia Kopis returned home after two weeks in Elyria. Circle 5 WSCS announces a bake sale on Saturday July 14 at Kro-
The listings show a dense network radio and TV lineup across CBS ABC NBC and DuMont with programs from 6:00 p.m. to after 1:30 a.m. including news shows drama comedies variety and children’s segments. Notable titles include The Lone Ranger The Falcon Pete Kellys Blues Road Dramas and Morning News blocks with time zones noted Eastern Daylight Time.
A dense listing of prime time and daytime programs across stations WLW C Channel 3 WBNS TV and others. Reads like a newspaper TV grid with shows from Ernie318 to Garry Moore and Western theatres including news segments sports diaries and film features.
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