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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1952

Page

4

Beware the saviors and scare campaigns in politics

The piece condemns fear based appeals in campaigns and warns against portraying any party as sole saviors. It argues both major parties pursue the nation's welfare while rejecting the notion that defeat equals catastrophe or that Americans must fear economic or military ruin. It urges restraint and belief in shared democratic processes.

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Truman faces steel strike fallout and court clash

Three months after Truman seized steel mills over a strike, the Supreme Court ruled the seizure illegal and mills returned to owners. Now idle plants threaten broader economy as mobilization warns the loss erodes gains from postwar expansion, while political stalemate shadows emergency actions.

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National Lost Sleep Week At Republican Convention

The piece decries wasted man hours during the national convention due to television coverage. It notes how TV cameras filled channels and hotel rooms while convention activity dominated schedules. It also suggests a “National Lost Sleep Week” concept as a humorous coping idea.

Office Parade of Quitting Time Characters

HAL BOYLE depicts office workers as traveling parades at quitting time. The Clock Watcher, Two Hoary Philosophers, Worried Suburbanite, Fiddle-Faddier, Beat-The-Gun Artist, Day Dreamer, Femme Fatale Stenographer, Office Wolfe, The Boss, and The Ambitious Vassal each depart with distinct habits showing fatigue after a long day, shaping the homeward journey.

Homer Wolfe John Barrymore

MacArthur’s Convention Moment Fades as Political Paths Close

Gen. MacArthur’s speech at the Republican National Convention drew only a modest ovation and later yawns. Analysts say his chances for the White House or vice presidency ended when Eisenhower secured the nomination, with MacArthur clearly aging and unlikely to be considered in 1956.

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sanctity of contract in Danish Russia tanker deal

The article notes Denmark delivered a 13 000 ton tanker to Russia and faced U S pressure on aid but has honored a prior contract. It compares Italy and the Netherlands shipping behind the Iron Curtain and argues Denmark’s need to do business with someone, despite Western strains. It suggests finding a Western partner to respect contracts and avoid condemning Denmark.

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Doctor's Comments on Gout and Marine Case

The article discusses gout, its prevalence in men, heredity links, and dietary triggers. It notes spring and fall attacks, severe acute pain at the toe, and urate crystal deposits. Treatment ideas include cortisone, ACTH, diet, and avoiding purines and alcoholic drinks. questions remain about resuming active duty.

Edwin P. Jordan Marine Corps Korea

Eisenhower’s shifting duty view before 1952 nomination

Timeline tracks Dwight D. Eisenhower’s wavering sense of duty from 1947 to 1952. Key moments include letters to Gen. Bedell Smith and Leonard Finder, later public signals from SHAPE near Paris, and his 1952 campaign path leading to nomination on the first ballot.

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Stars Forecast a Day of Cautious Progress and Tact

The reading urges careful, tactful action to advance goals with cooperation. It notes possible unique personal challenges for those born today and valuing intuitive judgment for wise decisions. A child born today is described as tactful, discerning, with a progressive outlook.

When a Boy Complains Sunday School Is Too Hot

A light editorial note suggests a boy’s complaint about heat at Sunday school may simply reflect a girl he meets there being away on vacation with her family. NEA

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Red Dean Renews Germ War Charges in Korea

The Red Dean of Canterbury defies critics and renews charges of U S airmen waging germ warfare in Korea. At a Britain China Friendship Association meeting in London he cites evidence from a trip to Peking.

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Cadiz Crash Fatality Claims Hanna Coal Official

Hariion Arlo Frost, 47, superintendent of haulage for Hanna Coal Co., was killed Thursday when his car veered off a 35 foot embankment three miles south of Cadiz. In Springfield, blind volunteers join Operation Skywatch to aid local safety efforts.

Cadiz Hariion Arlo Frost Hanna Coal Co Harrison Belmont Jefferson Counties Here Blind Aid SKY Watch Springfield Skywatch

I Cant Cry Now In A Isolated Murder Tale

Katy Elmo, main suspect in Agnes Jerome’s death, is allowed home under watch as deputies monitor her. Her brother Chris was shot the night before amid suspicions of burglary, while Agnes’s death hints at a hidden truth. Katy recalls fear, loyalty, and a web of suspects as the case unfolds.

Katy Elmo Agnes Jerome Katy Chris Agnes Link Murphy Ted Agnes Perome Johnny Major Deputy Donnell Scott Miss Elmo Donnell Peter Donnell Elmo Ledbetter Dave Argus Dave Deputy Argus Henry Ledbetter Mason Avenue

Television Schedule Highlights Across Stations

Listing of WLWC WTVN WBNS and WSaz TV programs for Friday and Saturday evenings with hourly blocks from 6:00 pm to 12:00 am. Includes news, weather, films, sports, theater, and children's programming across multiple channels and dates.

WLWC Channel 3 Capitol News Garnet Grayson We the People Larry Vincent Silver Theater TV Ranchhouse Golden Theater Paul Whiteman Wbns-Tv Channel 106 Jack Buck Doug Edwards Chet Long Arthur Murray TV Weatherman Florascope Flash Gordon Sammy Kaye Pepper Armcohair Theater News Caravan Hollywood Playhouse Reds Phillies Playhouse of Stars

Radio Schedule Highlights Mixed Programs Across Networks

Friday and Saturday listings show a dense timetable of news, sports, dramas, variety shows, music, and special features across networks such as abe cbs mbs nbe and others. Notable items include Mario Lanza Show, Lone Ranger Drama, Bob and Ray, Archies, Space Patrol, and Bandstand with multiple morning to late evening blocks and special broadcasts.

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