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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1956

Page

4

Inflation Threat and Debt Rise in U S Budget Debate

The piece argues that the Eisenhower era fiscal policy shifted from budget cleanup to expansive spending on foreign aid, increasing national debt and inflation risks. It notes public and private indebtedness, rising taxes, and the strain of municipal and utility expansions on taxpayers, urging conservatism amid political maneuvering and base realignments with Portugal and Atlantic allies.

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Geneva spirit fades a year after Eisenhower summit

James Marlow assesses the Geneva anniversary noting reduced war fear and talk of large arms cuts, yet broad tensions persist. He argues Ike’s illness limited leadership, leaving U.S. and Soviet relations distant with disarmament progress stalled and Western ties fraying even as Khrushchev and Bulganin push outreach and economic help in a bid to widen influence.

James Marlow Washington Geneva Eisenhower Switzerland United States Russia Neva Nik Bulgaria Communist Party Nikita Khrushchev Bulganin and Khrushchev

Hold Overs And Ancient Egypt Across Modern Cairo

DAVID HINNAWE notes Cairo lawyer Cheops drives a 1956 car while many Egyptians keep ancient customs. Village pitting doctors use venom spitting, bread under the head, and water-soaked statues for healing. Embalming, cloth wrappings, and lamps at tombs remain widespread in Upper Egypt.

David Hinnawe Hal Boyle Cairo Cheops Nefrettiti Amenophis Tut Ankh Amen Tom Harry Hutmes Cenephro Amenhotep Ahmes Cairo Museum Zed-Her Upper Egypt Mohammed

Dr Crane Advice on Praying for Sleep and Calm

Dr George W Crane shares case histories and reader letters praising a nightly practice of asking God to take over the night shift. A Chicago teacher describes immediate relief from tension after a prayer promising to be a better partner with God, with others citing wartime worry and personal crisis.

Par God George W. Crane Opal Aid Association Lutheral Miami Beach Ir. Crane Tus

Horoscope Warmth and Warnings Mix for Tomorrow's Creative Surge

Tomorrow's skies favor creators and scientists with bold ideas likely to pay. Caution advised in signing papers and in speech to avoid friction. If tomorrow marks a birthday, a five month window holds major progress in work and finances, with August and early October warning against excess. Also notes of health, medicine, and the call for practical faith alongside science, plus a social notes section with local visit chatter and WSCS church meeting plan.

The Blonde Cried Murder and a Private Eye Strike

Mike Shayne guards Lucy Hamilton from a hotel chase and possible murder linking a scarred pursuer. He arranges safe transport to her sister Angel Be and plans to check Hibiscus hotel for clues while hinting at danger to the reader.

Brett Halliday Mike Shayne Hines Ollie House the Hibiscus NEA Serenitty Roney Shayne Lucy Hamilton Angel Mike

Nutritional Needs Of The Elderly Highlights Diet Tips

Dr. Edwin P. Jordan discusses how longer life expectancies from sanitation and medical advances shift focus to the elderly diet. He emphasizes adequate protein and calories, complementary proteins, vitamin and mineral absorption, and practical obstacles like income, food access, and cooking alone affecting appetite and health.

Edwin P. Jordan Department of Nutrition Harvard University School of Public Health

Whippoorwill song evokes old home memories

The Public Forum piece recalls a whippoorwill’s sad melody from a dusky hill, stirring nostalgia for the old home place and memories of Nell, Jim, and Bil. Jessie A. Whisman of Athens RD 4 signs her contribution and asks how long since you heard the bird.

Nell Jim Bil

Time extended for soil bank signups and plowing deadlines

The Agriculture Department extended deadlines for soil bank participation and plowing or cutting crops on land to be retired. Farmers now have until July 2 to sign agreements placing land in the acreage reserve, with final plowing or cutting allowed between July 31 and August 3.

Washington Agriculture Department

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