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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1955

Page

4

Daily Te Sunday 108 i Detly and Sunday

The fragmentary notice references daily and Sunday editions with unclear dates. Readable elements include the words daily and Sunday and a numeric 108. No names places or organizations are identifiable from the text.

Reserve Fiasco Reflects Draft Policy Struggles in Congress

The piece argues Congress underrates Americans by delaying a robust reserve system. It notes public support for training, critiques slow action, and highlights proposed reserves rising from 700,000 to 2.9 million by 1960. Khrushchev’s Moscow visit prompts calls for honesty and restraint from all powers.

Congress House America Armed Services Committee Adam Powell New York Eisenhower Ife Korea United States

Pork Barrel Bill Looms Over Congress Adjour nment

The 1996 Public Works Appropriation Bill faces delays as House changes to Budget Bureau recommendations swell the total beyond original estimates. The Army Corps of Engineers projects, river and flood control funding, and 16 new projects raise appropriations. Senate review and conference talks loom before Congress’ July adjournment.

Peter Edson Washington NEA Public Works Congress House of Representatives Bureau of the Budget House Appropriations Paul Douglas D-Ill Senate House Budget Bureau Atomic Energy Commission ABC Army Corps of Engineers It Appropriations Committee Uber Corps of Engineers House Appropriations Committee Senate Committee

Disarmament Clash Seen in Geneva Talks

Washington observers expect a pivotal Russian move when Eisenhower meets in Geneva. The dispute centers on gradual disarmament, fixed armed forces limits, and the scope of international inspection. The Russians push for concessions while the West seeks verifiable limits and staged steps toward scrapping atomic weapons.

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Denture Wearers Urged to Wear Teeth Steadily and Glasses Always

AI Dr Crane advises that eyes gums and teeth change with time and one set of dentures or glasses cannot last a lifetime. Case history features Marguerite S aged 55 who never wore dentures steadily and struggled with fit while Dr Crane emphasizes consistent use to prevent contour changes and ensure proper function.

Gorge W. Crane Marguerite S Dr. Crane Marguerite

Local Family Visits Highlight Weekend in Murray City Area

The piece lists numerous short visits and weekend guests across Murray City and nearby towns. Cpl Roy E of Camp Lejeune spends furlough with family, others include Mr and Mrs John Uteler and Mr and Mrs Lawrence Wares, visiting with relatives in St Clairsville, Orbiston and Willoughby. Various residents host or visit kin from Detroit Nelsonville Barberton and Lancaster as weekend guests and travelers.

Roger Wright Jack Bookman Orbiston Opal Lonberger Elmer Gears Jobs Tommy Butts Detroit Mae Thomas Charles Shunkwiter Thelma Hutchins Nelsonville Charles Shunkwi Barberton Lawrence McClelland Glouster John Shelton Gerald Johnson Gregory Johnson Henry Johnson John Daisy ‘Thompson Irene Jonas Robert Sands Robert Riley Carla Ann Alberta’ Wooten Keith Lancaster William Wolfe Sterning Daisy Currens Louis Sabo Sabo Betty Sabo

Community clubs plan picnics and events in Ravenswood area

Local clubs led meetings with plans for a town park picnic and a white elephant sale money project. Members listed hostesses and presiders, with multiple circles at Walton Memorial Methodist Church planning meetings, tours, and guest attendance. Birth announcements noted for Mr and Mrs Milhoan and Mr and Mrs Pastin. 4-H campers from Jackson County attended the Happy Minds camp with WV Extension officers. A Ravenswood summer band program began with beginning band classes and rehearsals. A deadly London Ohio tree crash prompted highway crews to cut the tree.

Barbara Somerville Walton Memorial Methodist Church Earl Chambers Beryl Rowley Wilma Hutchinson Hartley Homer Gandee Dot Cox Atrs Russell Hinkle Russell Jr James Blackburn Denzel Staats H. J. Price Margie Charleston J. G. Fox Mildred Hamilton Ruth Rowley Minnie McCoy Edna Brown William Pastin Hitltoppers Lilian Bye Stes Catherine Bourgeois Barbara Jo Cunningham Margie Rowley Gandeeville Happy Minds” Extension Division West Virginia University Morgantown Jackson County Marion Parsons Ripley Nellie Blake Sandyville Laie Ann Jones Lois “Ann Fish J.urgeois Jackie Cobb Helen Sullivan Deanna Easter Joore Pergy Dee Anderson Betty Bourgeois Joan Bourgeois Bourole Ted Fish Joe

Horoscope for December 1955 1956 Outlook

The Stars Say Yor rome predicts lunar aspects favoring task completion and resolving matters. It notes possible new influences, good for short trips and entertaining at home, with friendships encouraged. Caution with superiors late November and avoiding extravagance early in 1956. A child born today is said to have keen perception, self reliance, and love of family tradition.

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Wyatt Earp and the Tucson Jailhouse Summit

Wyatt Earp, approaching 40, seeks a quick education after tracking armed gunmen. He arrives in Tucson, pauses at a saloon, and meets Sheriff Charles Shibell at the county jail. The exchange hints at a planned, ring-tailed job that Shibell promises will pay if Earp proves “man enough.”

Ke Wyatt Wyatt Ringo Simon Pima County Tucson Johnny Charles Shibell Shibell

Tax collector asked for in Tombstone western saga

Wyatt Earp confronts Shibell about back taxes in San Thoeo era. Shibell urges him to act as first deputy in Pima County. The exchange hints at law, duty, and town politics as Prescott looms. Tombstone’s future is tied to collecting taxes and enforcing order.

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Radio Programs Schedule Confusing on air with varied shows

A fragmentary radio timetable lists programs including dramas, music, and talk hours. Names like Johnny Olven and Ted Malone appear amid tease lines for breaks and features. The garbled text hints at a Midwest time slot lineup with diverse content and contributor mentions.

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