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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1950
Page
4
A Washington opinion column warns that heavy buying and price gouging risk provoking rationing and price controls. It argues hoarders, equating them to a man wastefully spending, could erode the dollar and weaken free enterprise during a tense national moment.
Analysis by Maj. Riggs in Military Review argues numeric strength matters less than human factors in wars. Historical battles show smaller forces often win through leadership, discipline, and morale, despite modern weapons and numbers.
McGregor confronts Corbett and Shelton accusing him of a pay for favorable report scheme as Jeris, Shellie, and Sylvia aid in holding McGregor with two hours to arrange bail. McGregor vows shared fate and warns of more company if he is jailed.
A writer argues in a current magazine that loud noises threaten health and sanity. Sound waves can cause indigestion deafness and even brain chemical changes. The piece notes louder city noise harms hearing and that acoustical engineers can reduce noise to safer levels.
Red Cross bloodmobile travels to Athens next week with a local quota of 140 donors to support wounded Americans in Korea and civilian needs. Officials urge eligible donors 18 to 60 to give plasma, noting the military priority and current shortages nationwide.
Henry Wallace delays judgment on who began the war as UN findings show North Korean salients into South Korea and civilian removals. The UN Korea Commission reports evidence, while Wallace questions the responsibility and studies the facts to reconcile with his views.
The article reports on Soviet propaganda accusing the Allies of deliberately tainting food and seed aid given during World War II, framing it as a cruel test by Moscow to discredit Western support and undermine Russia's wartime alliance.
Boyle's Column reports on Korean typewriters that type across the page right to left while reading top to bottom, a contrast to Chinese and Japanese keyboards. Martin K. Tytell, a versatile New York technician, notes few exist, with 42 dead keys and heavy learning curves.
The speaker condemns a Kremlin claim that the allies used indirect germ warfare against Soviet troops. He argues such charges aim to vilify the United States and erode wartime unity, suggesting the aim is to portray Western arms as defective and dangerous.
A clipped classroom quiz page lists multiple choice and true false questions for men women and teens about history sports religion and literature. It includes scoring ranges and an answer key with a garbled final line of encoded solutions.
An Associated Press survey shows 17 people died in Ohio accidents over the weekend, six in a single highway crash. The tally covers 6 p.m. Friday to midnight Sunday, across multiple counties and incidents.
The writer contrasts American independence with Joe's government style and argues communism is not American. He questions Truman, speculates on the Korean situation, warns of a potential debt issue, and foresees American enterprise leveling off with bond plans as a proposed solution. He ends with a cautionary wish for Joe's dreams.
Norfolk Virginia Adm Frank Hardeman Brumby 76 retired and highly regarded by Navy men died last night. Born in Athens Georgia he served with distinction and left a lasting legacy in naval leadership.
A listing of Cincinnati Columbus Huntington Parkersburg and Charleston stations with 6 p m to 6 pm and late night slots detailing programs such as News Reports Music Time Kiddies Hour Garry Moore Show News Commentary Mystery Theater Whiteman Concert Detective Drama and Say it With Music across CBS MBS Abe networks and others with station frequencies and time blocks.
A listing of daily programs for WLW C channel 6 WTVN channel 6 and WEENS channel 10 detailing evening and daytime lineups. It includes shows such as Kukla Fran Ollie Captain Video Howdy Doody and News and sports coverage with times ranging from early morning to late night.
Daily list of WBNS programs with wrestling weather and kids shows from afternoon to late night. notable items include Kukla Fran & Ollie, amateur hour, film features, and a film feature at 9:00 p.m. Also lists news, weather, and test patterns.
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