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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1954

Page

4

Eisenhower health insurance bill suffers House defeat

The House rejected key health insurance legislation, surprising Republicans who expected passage. Members questioned the bill's specifics, leading to a recommit vote with cross party support from Ohio lawmakers. A longer study period and revisions are urged before next year’s consideration.

Eisenhower House of Representatives Tis House Ohio Republians Truman Congress United States Ohio State Journal

Free X Rays for Athens County Residents

A mobile chest x-ray unit visits Athens County offering free screening to all residents over 15. Early detection can reveal tuberculosis heart disease or lung cancer before symptoms appear. 45 000 residents, fewer than 7000 x-rayed last year. national average 45 cases expected, 50 found.

Athens County

Ten Years Of Rugs Turn Hobby Into Business At 92

Mrs. Annabelle Mc Intyre of Ligonier Indiana learned to braid rugs at 82. In ten years she made 200 handmade rugs and now handles shopping cooking and house work, planning to keep active as long as she lives.

Hal Boyle New York Annabelle McIntyre Ligonier Ind

Security clearance concepts and the Oppenheimer case

James Marlow explains Q clearance and need to know in U S security policy. He notes Oppenheimer lost his clearance as a security risk and describes how top secret secret and confidential levels govern who may access sensitive information. He compares checks for sensitive and nonsensitive jobs and cites the Civil Service Commission and AEC examples.

Washington J. Robert Oppenheimer Atomic Energy Commission ABC Oppenheimer FBI AEC Labor Department Jones Civil Service Commision

Editing a Factory House Organ By Dr Crane

Dr Crane outlines how to craft a compelling house organ for a small factory. He stresses naming local people, using photos, and including a Personal column to boost readership, with examples drawn from office and family life to show relatable content. He invites readers to request a bulletin on salable copy and prize contests.

Craig George W. Crane Craig K Purple The Yankees Papa

Tomorrow's Stars Point to Cautious Progressive Path

The reading notes prevailing tendencies toward frascibility and patience, advising avoidance of quarrels and reliance on personal ability in business. It highlights relaxations in the evening, future plans bearing fruit, and potential recognition by mid fall, with cautions about emotional impulses and impulses toward independence. It also mentions a sincere warm-hearted child born on this day and the need to stay focused despite obstacles.

Betty Jane Blane Jane Betty Jane Milo Benny Honeyboy Washington Masked Marvel Jerry Mahoney Mahoney Mahony Bronx

Enchre club hosts two tables in Millfield

Mrs Janet Cole entertained the enchre club to two tables with Frances Wallace winning high, Velma Wemner second, Ruth Powell guest prize. Refreshments served to Wallace, Patton, Willis, Moody, Wemner, Powell, and Theisen. Nearby visits include Sawyer guests in Columbus and trips to West Virginia and Niagara Falls.

Millfield Janet Cole Frances Wallace Velma Wemner Ruth Powell Lizzie Patton Doris Willis Amy Jo Moody Clara ‘Theisen Ralph Sawyer D. M. Sawyer Don Cannon Columbus

Miner al and area visits noted in Mineral region

Local residents report multiple visits and travels including Frank and Mrs McDaniel with Emishs to Carbon ale and Royal Williams group from Mineral. Trips span St Louis Barberton New Marshfield Orlando Lima Bardwell Bardwell Ky Fort Lewis. WWII ties and family links appear among residents.

Frank Jenkins St. Louis Charles Bodkins Barberton Addie Penrod Charlotte Kennard Ada Kennedy New Marshfield Mineral William Simpkins Orlando Flo Jack Sickles Sickles Simpkins Bock Esther Jackson Will Jackson Capt Rock Germany Texas Pvt Dale Saylor Ft. Lewis Wash Cpl Duane Saylor Fort Lewis Bertha Lightfritz Lima Wilma Sickles Danny C. H. Dudley Bardwell Nannie Addis Mary Sickles

Russia Maintains Ice Shelf Stations Near Pole

Tass reports two Soviet scientific stations on drifting ice islands north and northwest of Alaska. Teams measure Arctic depth, study atmospheric conditions, and survey seabed geology. Helicopter supply supports scientists flown to bases last spring, with one station within 100 miles of the North Pole.

Moscow Polar Alaska Tass Arctic Ocean North Pole

Decisive 1954 Rhee Urges U S to Stop Communism

South Korean President Syngman Rhee writes in the Ashland Times Gazette that 1954 may be the year of decision in the struggle against communism. He recalls visiting Ashland in 1944 and urges U S leadership to act decisively.

Ashland Ohio Syngman Rhee South Korea Ashland Times-Gazette Rhee United States

Local 4-H Club wiener roast and community notices

Good Luck Clover 4-H Club members gathered at Ann Newland’s home for a lawn wiener roast after an Avalon excursion. Attendees included June Spencer and others. guests listed with club leader and chaperones noted. Also, Sunshine Class of Mason Methodist Church held an annual family picnic with pot luck. Little Charles Walker was injured by a car. Town folks and visitors were noted, including trips and hospital convalescence updates.

Harrietta Newland Patty Newland Fred Spencer Deila Newland Hazel Jewsell Vera Dodson Mason Methodist Church Middleport Charles Walker Charlie Walker Lester Stewart Pam Jess Lyons Indiana Indian Lake St. Mary's Lake Ceetaur Richmond Ft. Wayne Ind Cincinnati Zoo Rena Grimm Joe Grimm Tiffin Ohio Jimmy Deihl George Capinas Forty Fort Bertha Farley Jean

Local Radio Schedule and Lineup Highlights

A dense listing of radio stations from Columbus Huntington Cincinnati and surrounding areas with hour by hour programming notes from 7 am to 5 pm including News and Commentary Peter Lind Hayes high adventure Dragnet Johnny Dollar and Fibber Mollie plus music dance and variety shows. The schedule lists stations WUUL WCHS WBFA etc along with time blocks and program titles.

ABC WCUL Solumbus WSAZ Huntington NBC WLW Cincinnati CBS WRNS MBS WHKC Columsbus KL Wath Athens Ccoce WIJEF Gallipolis WCHS Charleston WPA Parkersburg Aner Marietta WUUL Ebs Abombs-West Nbe Abe East Abe Abe Tennessee Ernie Peter Lind Hayes Cbs Daily Abe Silver Eagie Jack Gregson Abe Spillane Barrie Craig Nabe Johnny Dollar Peter Chambers Abe Jack Carson Cbs the Search Mbe Fibber Molly Abe Mr Keen Cbs News Crossroads Heart of News Parie Cbe News & Music State of Nation All Nets

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