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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1951
Page
4
Hal Boyle argues that television has conditioned people to need both eyes and ears to stay engaged. To hold attention, use eye catching actions such as tricks, a live puppy, or quick demonstrations. He cites a salesman who improved by tap dancing and singing, predicting color TV will intensify the need for visual stimuli.
Lucilla Webb enrolls in a beauty program at Beautiful You School and hides it from husband Arthur. Household chaos erupts over a dramatic new hairdo and padded figure as Lucilla navigates display, affection, and social pressures from Derek and Hoppy. The piece blends domestic humor with fashion satire and a narrator’s social commentary.
The piece argues against the Korea War and criticizes armistice appeasement. It warns that UN terms may dictate harsh concessions to the Reds, suggesting a retreat below the 38th parallel and a divided Korea. It portrays Russia's peace propaganda as a lure to disarm and mislead U S foreign policy.
Dr Jonathan Forman of the Ohio State Medical Journal extols gardening as education and therapy. He cites mental health benefits, reduced tensions, classroom growth, improved nutrition, and job morale through gardening programs and rehabilitation efforts for veterans.
Alsop brothers question how top administration figures may have known in May that a cease fire could emerge in Korea. They speculate on secret Soviet contacts via Berlin and argue that a UN truce push may aim to divert voters away from scandal and the 1952 campaign.
In a World Today column James Marlow notes a Senate report showing almost 8 million dollars since 1947 was spent on investigations by Congress. The piece argues committees proliferated, creating costly temporary staffs for investigations while permanent staff exist, and suggests trimming temporary hires and better using professional staff already on payroll.
Alsop argues that exposing a conscienceless group’s handling of American prestige is essential. He claims secret contracts aimed at stopping fruitless war movements, preserving lives and resources, yet warns the public must remember the past 15 months of misused lives and money for control over American lives and fortunes.
Colorful pansy and sweet pea corners crocheted in shaded tatting cotton produce realistic effects. Pattern No. 2845 provides complete instructions material lists stitch diagrams and finishing directions. Send 25 cents coins plus name address and pattern number to Anne Cabot Athens Messenger New York. Anne Cabot's Big Album offers dozens of designs gifts decorations and features plus four gift patterns for 25 cents.
Toads and frogs differ in habitat and skin. Toads are land animals with dry, bumpy skin, while frogs are typically aquatic with smooth, moist skin.
Hartford society notes cover Rev. Edward Lewis guesting as Hartford Baptist Church pastor, with his education from Ohio University and Columbia, plus pastorship in New York and Norwich. The column also lists improving or ill residents, weekend visits, furloughs, travels, and a bicycle accident involving Clyde Beare. many local names and Ohio connections appear throughout.
Mrs. Mida Miller returned home near Spencer West Virginia after visiting her sister Mrs. Carrie Gainer. Sunday guests at L. H. Allen’s included Rev. and Mrs. Walter Frost and Barbara Sue of Belpre, and Mr. and Mrs. Francis Coen. Various locals hosted visitors from Columbus Ravenna Parkersburg Tuppers Plains and Athens County events and a 4-H club meeting at the Athens County Fairgrounds.
Mr and Mrs William Petty and G C Petty of Pataskala visited relatives here along with Mrs Charles Hensley who has recovered from surgery. Mrs R H Pullins is ill. John Hensley and wife spent the weekend in New Brighton Pennsylvania with uncle Bid Sayre in poor health. Mrs C E Lawrence spent Friday and Saturday with her husband in Marietta. Roland Stethem and Emerson Johnson travelled to Louisville Kentucky to visit their brother in law Charles Larkins in a veteran s hospital.
Radio program grid for NBC WLW Cincinnati KC ABC WCOL Columbus and others listing frequencies and a detailed daily schedule for Monday through Thursday July 18 to 19. Includes morning through late-night time blocks, program titles, network abbreviations, and notes on daylight saving time relays.
A dense roster of daily and late evening programs across WLWC channel 3 WTVN channel 6 WBNS channel 10 and WSAZ TV includes news, game shows, musical variety, Westerns, children’s features, sports, and film blocks. Programs feature Ernie, Eddie Mann Trio, Travel Service, Hollywood Stars, Captain Video, Arthur Godfrey, Strike It Rich, and Tonight’s film lineups with hourly time slots and channel notes.
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