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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1955

Page

4

Self Reliance Awards Honor Teens Who Work Hard

Industrialist W M Sebald of Middletown Ohio created self reliance awards giving 3000 to about 20 high school seniors in Middletown and Ashland. Winners ranging from 50 to 400 dollars spotlight teens juggling jobs, school, and community service while a 400 prize went to Willie Napoleon Clements in Middletown for working 52 hours weekly and excelling in classes sports and church activities.

Hal Boyle New York America W. M. Sebald Middletown Ohio Sebald Armco Steel Co Ashland Willie Napoleon Clements Steel Company

Triumph for Eden as Conservatives win decisive British election

Eden leads the Conservative victory solidifying the West alliance and stability. Labour's 1945 1951 record is labeled bankrupt of ideas while Bevan's anti American rhetoric is criticized. Four power talks and easing tensions are cited as context for the win.

Eden Sir Anthony Britain United States Soviet Union Labor Party Labor Aneurin Bevan

Western view on Soviet Warsaw pact in Eastern Europe

The piece argues a formal Warsaw Pact ties satellites to Moscow allowing extended Soviet forces on European soil and pressure against NATO. It notes potential bargaining power for Moscow and questions Western acceptance while warning of continued Soviet leverage in Europe.

Russia NATO Austria Moscow Kremlin Whch Europe West Germany West Soviet Union

Tito Uses Neutral Ground Amid East West Pull

World Today notes Marshal Tito remains undisturbed as Russians and Western powers seek his alliance. He has thrived by playing both sides, avoiding Moscow's full toadyism and leveraging aid from the West while keeping Yugoslavia out of a rigid bloc.

James Marlow Washington Marshal Tito Yugoslavia Russia West Moscow Europe Tito

Diet reform stirs romance in married life study

Reader Helene S. outlines a dieting trial urged by Dr. Crane to revive romance with her husband. After following an 800 calorie diet and then a second plan, she loses weight to 130 pounds, reports stronger husbandly interest, more kitchen proximity, and movie outings, with family noting the change. She promotes the booklet How to Lose 10 Lbs in 10 Days and encourages other couples to try mutual dieting.

Helene S the Herald Tribune Helene

Tomorrow’s Stars Guide Cautious Gains and Ambition

SPECIAL attention to business and financial interests urges caution and patience in dealing with others, especially in the morning. If tomorrow is your birthday, an auspicious period for enterprise requiring imagination and hard work. family programs with far reaching objectives should be pushed vigorously now with promising influences for growth in late 1955.

Ember

Public Forum Song Fragment From Athens March 30

A fragmentary verse titled The Public Forum voices freedom and defiance against tyranny. The lines praise liberty and loyal defenders, with a reference to a great white dove and freemen in Athens dated March 30. The piece names no individuals beyond the figure LEDA SAMS and hints at regional context.

Leda Sams Athens

Social Notes From Belleville And Surrounding Areas

Mrs. Cora Swan was taken to Holzer Hospital in Gallipolis for observation and tests. Several relatives and friends from Parkersburg Belleville and Washington Bottom visited or were guests, including the Swan and Peety families. A kitchen shower occurred at the Christian Church as Annethe Reynolds moved into a new home. Hayman and Carder households planned moves, and Clyde Lawrence returned home after treatment in Marietta.

Long Bottom Cora Swan Holzer Hospital Gallipolis Orvan Ee Pital Parkersburg Thevince ‘Townsend Gene Townsend and Son Belleville W. Va C. E. Peety Carl Matheny Washington Bottom James Barka S. R. Swan Don Pauley Fort Knox Elmer Burton Columbus W. Prince Anneth Reynolds C. B. Hayman Christian Church Cc. B. Hayman Chester

3 Killed and 6 Wounded in Gaza Artillery Battle

The report states two Israelis and an Egyptian soldier died, with six Israelis wounded after a three hour artillery clash in the Gaza trouble area. The exchange involved heavy bombardment from both sides and ongoing fighting.

Gaza Jerusalem

Death Has JLs by Brett Halliday

Lucy waits as Jack vanishes from the room after a bolt on the inside fails. Shayne bursts in to find Lucy shocked and a window screen ripped, with a killer loose in Miami. He blames Lucy for trusting the suspect and calls for police, preparing to handle the case.

Death Jls Brett Halliday Lucy Shayne Jack Miami

Michael Shayne and Lucy confront a fugitive inside danger

Lucy pleads with Michael Shayne to listen as she defends Jack Bristow who hid from police. Shayne remains cold while Lucy fears a broader murder case and implicating Chief Gentry. The danger escalates as Bristow lies wounded nearby and the pursuit intensifies.

Michael Shayne Michael Shayne Michael Poe Lucy Chief Gentry Jack Bristow

Tetanus Prevention through Toxoid Immunization

Dr. Edwin P. Jordan explains that tetanus deaths are preventable via toxoid immunization given in early childhood. He notes high exposure in farmers and military personnel, describes how immunity is built, and cites World War II as a turning point with low tetanus cases among service members. The piece adds a global statistic on paper production for context.

Edwin P. Jordan Sume

Radio Listings and Schedules at Columbus Station

A detailed newspaper snippet lists Columbus radio programs across AM and FM bands from 6:00 to 4:30 PM with CBS WBNS WOUIL FM and other stations. It enumerates show times like News and Commentary, The Lone Ranger, Frank Sinatra, Truth or Consequences, Fibber and Molly, and Dancing programs, plus guests and serials. The page also mentions nearby station frequencies in Huntington and Cincinnati and notes Thursday June 2 programming with serial and variety hours.

Columbus SAZ Huntington WLW Cincinnati CBS WBNS MBS WHKC WOUIL Abe Ebs Cbe Mbe Ebe Newa Ore Jack Gregson Frank Sinatra Cba Jack Groucho Marz Abe Perry Como Cbs Serenade Bing Crosby Truth Abe Amos Andy Fibber Molly Orch News Common Nets

Also Mentioned on This Page

World Today DR. Crane George W. Crane New York Herald Tribune By Galbraith the Public Forum Song of the Flag Freedom Lucy Hamilton Mike Shayne Bristow Dr. Jordan North America Autralia New Zealand Joyce Jordan Johnny Olsen Abs Bruce Dan
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