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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1951

Page

4

Camels in Korea Stump Skeptics, Air Force Says

Air Force pilots in Korea report spotting camels along Red supply lines northeast of Pyongyang. Lt Norman Burhner and others say they knocked off camels during strafing runs, with two seen near Hungnam on the east coast. Infantry skeptics remain unconvinced despite repeated sightings and claims that camels haul artillery pieces.

Korea Air Force Navy Hungnam North Korea U.S. Fifth Air Force Reds North Africa Asia Norman Burhner Des Moines Iowa Pyongyang

TV Schedule Frustrates Viewers With Dense Listings

Daily schedule rundown for radio and television across stations WMOA WPAR WATH and WJEH. Highlights include noon to 1 pm and evening blocks with news, dramas, music, comedy and sports programming across multiple networks and time zones, noting daylight saving adjustments and program relays.

Doctor's Comments on Population and Food Supply

Doctor Edwin P. Jordan notes experts err at times and cites Malthus as a warning faded by innovations in farming. He discusses rising world population, U.S. birth rates, and expanding productivity through new tools, seeds, irrigation, and fertilization, cautioning that future limits remain uncertain amid continuing scientific advances.

Malthus United States

Scrap of Paper Expropriation Erodes Trust in Treaties Global

The piece argues Iran's move to nationalize the Anglo Iranian Oil Company violates treaty spirit, likening it to Wilhelm II's Belgium pact. It warns such actions deter international capital and undermine public faith in government promises, threatening global stability.

Anglo-Iranian Oil Company Britain Iran Anglo- Iranian Oil Company Wilhelm II Belgium

Memorial Day at Zaleski State Forest Draws Large Crowd

Visitors from across Ohio and several states packed Zaleski State Forest around Lake Hope for Memorial Day. The new dining lodge cabin area showcased Ohio’s outdoor recreation efforts, with emphasis on timbered hills, fishing, bathing, and picnicking facilities. The resort’s growth has justified its high expense as more Ohioans opt for nearby quiet getaways over longer road trips.

Zaleski State Forest Ohio Lake Hope

PAX BITE GOES DEEPER IN US SPENDING FERVOR

A critical analysis condemns Washington spending under defense and tax plans. It blasts new federal offices, Office of Price Stabilization, and party battles, accusing Democrats of wasteful, bipartisan theater. It argues tax increases will delay relief as living costs rise and wages shrink.

Washington America Office of Dems Uncle Sam

Textbook politics from MacArthur hearings shape public view

Senate inquiry into General MacArthur dismissal and Asiatic policy offered the public a ringside seat to government decisions. The Tass agency received a complete transcript, including censored passages, highlighting the global reach of U.S. political debate and the costs of transparency.

Senate MacArthur Obiovs Agency Tass Kremlin

draft law reshapes deferments and age limits

The proposed bill tightens deferments and extends draft reach. It ends marital deferment for married men with children and allows draft up to age 35 even after reaching 26 if deferment ends. It lowers regular draft eligibility to 18 and keeps exemptions for veterans and clergy, with boards gaining broader discretion.

Congress Selective Service

Reedsville Social Notes From a North Ohio Town

A local social column recounts visitors and events in Reedsville and nearby areas. H J Pauley Jr diverted en route from Mineral Wells Texas to Washington DC landing in a corn field near here and stayed with Mr. and Mrs. Barr before resuming flight after refueling. Numerous families from Columbus Dayton and Mansfield attend funerals reunions and visits, with nursing student Virginia Lee Sisson still at home and Kathryn Williams Diets returning to Palo Alto California by air.

Reedsville Mineral Wells Texas Washington, D. C H. J. Pauley, Jr Mr. Pauley Charles Barr Floyd Boring Air Force Dayton Betty Boring R. Smalley Richard Boring Columbus Glen Boring Nettle Cowdery Washington D.H George Cowdery Harry Grant Newes W. Va Birtie Bardin Aley East Liverpool P. F. Hetzer Lena Chevalier Gayne Mansfield Frost Chevalier Murphy Homer Reed James Radnor Tillie Reed Tuppers Plains Ella Watson City Hospital Tecenily Everett Persons Athens J. B. Torrence Torrence William Wallace Lee Wallace Elber Riebel Roger Canton T Luey Kibble

Dexter Dexter and Family News In Dexter News Brief

Mr and Mrs Richard Smith of Columbus visit Ruth Will and Mary Will and attend Chester cemetery. Mrs Mary Whis Charleston duties with daughter Mrs Selman. Gerald Russell visits Ed Russell family. Gerald stationed in Japan. Homer Russell and Nellie Nelson connected to local Dexter work and visits. Everett McKnight of Toledo attends home here. Star Grange plans meeting with third and fourth degrees and pot luck lunch. In New York City thousands marry using licenses annually.

Dexter Richard Smith Ruth Will Columbus Mary Will Chester Mary Whis Charleston Joseph Selman Selman Maude Delaney Gerald Russell Ed Russell Gerald Japan Homer Russell West Nellie Nelson Dexter Telephone Exchange Will Everett McKnight Toledo Star Grange

Theatrical Revival Opens With UN Chief Malik In NYC

In New York City the new season starts June 1 with Jacob Malik of Russia taking chair of the UN Security Council for a month. The premiere is set to attract attention as critics and foreign officials watch his first public appearance for signs of attitude toward Wall Street and international affairs.

New York City Jacob Malik Russia UN Security Council Wall Street

Television Programs Note Programe Subject To Change by Stations

TV schedules show WLWC WYVN WBNS WSAZ and others listing daily programs for Friday and Saturday. Entries include News Wrestling Quiz Kids Big Story News and feature films along with variety and children's shows. Stations warn schedules may change and provide time blocks across multiple channels with names of programs and hosts.

Jake Nbe Cbs Nbbe Beulah Cbs News Abe Jack Smith Cbe Abe Bob Crosby Clue Cbs Evening News Saie Dick Powel Amazing Malone Ce Ozried& Harrigt Abe Air Force Tmbs Sheriff Mbs Yaar Linkleifter Abe Art Baker DuMont Abe Feature Howl Henry Morgan Boxing Bowts Abe Morton Cavelcade of WLWC Kukia Franend T Showroom Caraven We the People S.b Kenry Morgan Bexang News Dra Wyvn Captain Video Art Wyou Pulitzer Playhouse Star 100 Hollywood Ain WTVN TV Ranchouse Armed Forces Flying Tigers Troubie With Fit Tiis Steger AL Meaderwarex Wbns-Tv CHANN Eant Flora Wsaz-Tv Channel 5 Dante Judy Smith Brad Considine Horace Meatt Burns and Allen Ken Murrey

Needlework by Mrs Anne Cabot Kitten towel patterns

Needlework notice for Anne Cabot patterns showing 6 inch designs of kittens on towels and nursery linens. Pattern No 50 includes hot iron transfer, material list, stitches and color chart. Send 25 cents, name, address, pattern number to The Athens Messenger New York address.

Anne Cabot Athens Messenger Ave. Americas New York N.Y

Prattsville Guests Attend Local Gatherings and Commencement

Several families visited in Prattsville and nearby areas. Pinkie Mercer graduated at Zaleski. guests included Rosalie Burchette Richard Marion and others. Movements covered Newark Athens Greenfield Columbus Stewart Yellow Springs McArthur and Mc Arthur areas with multiple extended families visiting relatives and attending events.

Prattsville Fred Ogle Pinkie Rosalie Burchette Richard Marion Jesse Ham Faith Zummer Nancy Columbus Nancy Daugherty Wayce Ruth Mercer Greenfield Zaleski Pinkie Mercer Marvin Maxwell Marian Newark Eddie Dearth Lincoln Maxwell John Maxwell Athens John Zimmerman Stewart Zimmerman James Mace G Dearth Julia Canode Carpenter Margaret Sharp Swaim Margaret, McArthur Earl Andy Mr. Soe FR. Coe Edna Dearth

Clifton area social notes recall regional visits

Garnet Knopp of Point Pleasant served as a caller on relatives and friends here. Mr and Mrs William Edwards have moved here living in a house owned by their daughter Mrs Perl Smith. Several families visited weekends and vacations in West Virginia and Ohio. A Clifton War Memorial dedication on May 27 drew attendance from multiple local residents and their kin.

Clifton Garnet Knopp Point Pleasant William Edwards Perl Smith June Cassell Junior Riley Columbus James Hayes West Virginia Ferguson West Liberty Karl Armbrecht Jimmie Boardman Ohio Ralph C. Walls Ruth Ann Deborah Jean Earl Pierce Sandra Sue McDonald Clifton War Memorial H. A. Fh Gibbs Helen Barker Emma Jane Buell A. B. Woodrum

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