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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1953
Page
4
Veteran husbands offer practical tips to June brides on smoothing family finances after a wedding. The article, second in a series, presents calm, painless methods to balance income and expenses and avoid money disputes.
Washington officials spar over Dr. J B Matthews and the McCarthy staff removals tied to his article on churches. The piece contrasts free lance writings of Matthews with Harris and Kaghan, noting personal views in earlier years and later anti Communist shifts.
Postmaster General Arthur Sum merfield seeks to reduce operating deficits with a 36 percent parcel post rate hike after ICC approval. Railroads request a 45 percent mail-hauling pay increase, potentially adding 131 million dollars annually but leaving a net gain of only 22 million.
Deputy Secretary of Defense Roger Kyes testified before the House Committee on Government Expenditures about making the Pentagon more efficient. Chairman Rep. Clare D. Hoffman of Michigan joked about term length, and Kyes replied with a playful postscript that agrees with the sentiment.
In a satirical World Today piece, Beria falls overboard as Malenkov and Molotov jostle for control, while the Western view notes Soviet internal crisis and East European unrest. The columnist suggests Beria faces a likely confession and execution, with broader Cold War implications.
Dr Crane argues that psychology and physiology drive recovery in the elderly. He cites Eli M. and his dog Bud, urging active daily movement, proper nutrition, and stubborn resolve to stay out of bed, with doctors and patients both vowing to fight illness and death.
Pete Morrison and Walter attempt to kidnap Betty by stealing horses and quietly approaching the outlaw camp. A dawn confrontation erupts as Pete shoots to subdue the Mexican outlaws while Walter grapples with Juan Chee, the Navajo inside the tent, who fends off Betty’s would-be rescuers.
In Richey Montana the eighth grade class, led by its sponsor, rose for a bow as the Rev W Wal delivered the commencement address. Evelyn Urnyh received her diploma in a simple graduation ceremony with typical small town timing.
Dr. Jordan discusses a reader's letter on nervous breakdowns explaining that this term covers varied conditions not a single disease. He notes recovery ranges from mild to slow and highlights treatments like psychotherapy, rest, physical therapy, and that social criticism worsens suffering.
The note advises clear thinking to use opportunities, focus on important matters, avoid conflicts, and enjoy music and the arts. It mentions birthday related professional progress, fall business chances, possible family friction, travel and romance in fall and early winter, and a child born then will be sincere but impatient. San Francisco burglary report: thieves stole 490 cases of tuna worth $6,000 from a warehouse.
The page catalogs late 1950s to 1960s TV lineups across multiple stations WLWC WSAZ TV WRAL and others. It lists show titles times and brief blocks across Thursday Friday Saturday and Sunday with news weather sports and entertainment features.
Radio listings show NBC WLW Cincinnati ABC WCUL Columbus WSAZ Huntington CBS WBNS Columbus WCHS Charleston MBS WHKC Columbus WIEH Gallipolis WMOUA Marietta WATH Athens and WOU FM 91.5 detail weekday Noon to late evening programs. Notable items include Space Rangers News, Johnny Mercer Daily Commentary, Roy Rogers Meet Millie, Father Knows Best, Adventures with John Steele, Judy Canova, Horace Heidt, Jane Pickens, Dave Garroway, Tennessee Ernie, and Weather anchors along with serials and game shows.
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