Athens Messenger front page details 1952 edition
The Athens Messenger date June 4 1952 edition lists publication schedule and pricing for daily Sunday carrier and mail deliveries in Ohio and West Virginia. It notes editors and publishers Gordon K. Bush John W Webb Charles W Reamer and the 1825 origin.
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Frederick W. Bush
THE
Messenger Publishing CO
Gordon K. Bush
John W. Webb
Charles W. Reamer
Ohio & W. Va
Athens
Ohio
Supreme Court Protects Constitutional Power Against Truman Steel Seizure
A contemporary editorial lauds the Supreme Court for upholding constitutional safeguards against executive seizure of the steel industry. It warns against dictatorial power, urges strict interpretation of the laws to prevent future abuse, and notes the unresolved labor dispute despite the court’s ruling.
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Supreme Court
United States
America
Congress Critiques Foreign Aid Debate and Spending
Congressman Bender argues that foreign aid is not hostile to principle and urges prudent cuts. He says U S taxpayers fund limited aid while acknowledging some areas require more than money. He challenges President Truman's portrayal of Congress as fiscally irresponsible.
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Congress
Bender
Europe
Truman
Stalin
Illusion Unmarred by Truth in Presidential Image
A commentary notes President Truman’s ordinary image despite political leverage from supporters claiming identity with other men. It mentions the refurbished White House costing 5 750 000 and ongoing housing issues. The piece cites Sen. Ernest W. McFarland and WCTU President Mrs. D Leigh Colvin urging sober leadership in selecting a party presidential candidate.
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Truman
Mr. Truman
White House
WCTU
D. Leigh Colvin
Accordion War Shape of Korea Conflict Probed
Hal Boyle surveys the Korea War as it enters year three. The stalemated front, rising enemy strength, and questions about objectives and risks loom large. He notes casualties and the shifting American public mood toward a protracted struggle and possible broader conflict with China and Russia.
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New York
38Th Parallel
Soviet
Russia
Congress
Truman
Korea
America
United Nations
Yalu River
Yalu
Siberia
Siberian
Europe
Free World
China
Battlefeld
Steel Seizure Ended but New Steel Strike Looms
The Supreme Court voided Truman’s seizure of steel mills, returning control to owners while workers go on strike. Congress faces choices on new laws or price controls as negotiations resume and leaders weigh remedies to avert prolonged production shutdowns.
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Truman
Supreme Court
Congress
Office of Price Stabilization
Understanding Community Chest Surveys and Tuberculosis
The article discusses reader questions about chest surveys, explaining that a non active tuberculosis diagnosis does not imply contagion while emphasizing surveillance. It notes the goal of preventing germ spread by identifying infectious cases early and treating them promptly to reduce new infections.
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Health Department
Surveys Promote Early TB Detection In Savannah
The autumn 1945 chest X-ray survey in Savannah and surrounding counties screened about 75 000 residents of roughly 150 000 people. Many asymptomatic tuberculosis cases were found early, allowing timely treatment and temporary separation to prevent spread. Since then similar surveys have spread to other communities with strong results.
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Savannah
Tomorrow May Bring Unusual Events and Youthful Prospects
The stars predict an intriguing day with unusual events that could lift all affairs, especially romance and aspirations. Those born on this day may realize fond dreams, while youth and the “young in spirit” find adventure and high ideals may materialize. The Ohio Un American Activities Commission will hold its next meeting in Cincinnati Monday and Tuesday of next week.
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Columbus
Ohio Un-American Activities Commission
Cincinnati
Military Mail Call: Names and Addresses for Service Members
The Messenger invites readers to submit service member mail call entries. Included are names such as Ralph Brown of Nelsonville and Leonard E Spencer of Nelsonville with full service details and addresses for publication consideration.
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the Messenger
Athens
Ohio
Brown
AB Ralph
Nelsonville
US Naval Hospital
Bainbridge
Spencer
AB Leonard E
Mississippi plans statewide tornado warning network
Jackson meteorologist George Fish and Col. T. B. Birdsong outline a system using the highway patrols nine radio stations as relay points. Patrolmen will learn weather observation and report storms to the nearest relay, which then broadcasts alerts to affected areas.
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Jackson
Miss
Mississippi
Highway Patrol
Jackson Weather Bureau
George Fish
Jackson Bureau
Col
T. B. Birdsong
Mississippi Safety Commission
Weather Bureau
Mine Union Ends Special Assessment
The United Mine Workers ended a two dollars per month special assessment on about 400 000 soft coal miners begun at the start of the year. About 75 000 anthracite miners will continue paying the levy to augment the union’s health and welfare fund and bolster the treasury.
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Washington
United Mine Workers
UMW
Employment Increase In May Nears Record High
The Commerce Department reports May employment rose by 1,034,000 to 62,176,000, just 17,000 below the prior year’s record. Nonfarm jobs climbed 496,000 to 54,216,000 while farm employment rose 548,000 to 6,960,000, driven mainly by seasonal factors.
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Washington
Commerce Department
Floods Burst Levees Flooding California Farmland
Thousands of acres of California farm land lie under water as Tule and San Joaquin Rivers swell from unprecedented spring runoff. Levees broke near the Center and at the south end of the Central Valley flooding fields and disrupting crops.
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San Francis
California
Tule
San Joaquin
Central Valley
Mysterious Garden Plot Hints at Zimmer Residence
Basil Willing and Clare Neill spy on Dr. Zimmer's home on West Eleventh and witness Otto and rose tinted intrigue. A dead bird and a chemist lab set a tense mood as Zimmer plans a nighttime routine and Rosamund Yorke appears in the illuminated drawing room. The scene ends with a cliffhanger as the plan to wait continues.
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Basil Willing
Frank Lloyd
Basil
Dr. Zimmer
Zimmer
West Eleventh
Lloyd
West Tenth
W.S
Eleventh Street
Fifth Avenue
West Tenth Street
Greenwich Avenue
Hudson Street
Warwick Street
Greenwich
Otto
Doktor
Brute
Rosemund Yorke
Rosamund Yorke
Radio Schedule Highlights Evening Programming
The listing outlines a full day of radio and TV fare with network blocks from 6:00 pm through late night. Programs include news, sports, dramas, talk shows, music, and serials across abc, cbs, mbs, and abe networks, with some items repeated on television and notes about daylight time.
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Abe
Abe Godfrey
Cbs
Abee
Abe Queen
Cbe
Valentino
Bob Poole
Mid-West
Postoffice Department Faces 670 Million Dollar Loss
Postmaster General Jesse M. Donaldson warned at the Ohio Chapter convention that the Postoffice Department will lose 670 million dollars in fiscal year 1953 due to rising operating costs since 1945. He said only first class mail will cover its costs with a projected 66 million dollar profit.
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Columbus
Jesse M. Donaldson
U. S. Postoffice Department
Donaldson
Ohio
National Association of Postmasters
Evening TV Listings Across Local Stations
TV grid for WLW WSAZ and WRNS detail programs by time including Eisenhower Those Two Kate Smith News Weather Sports and daily dramas from noon to late night with movies, serials, and talk shows listed. Names of hosts and show titles appear with channel numbers and start times across three stations.
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WLW
Channel 3
Eisenhower
Kate Smith
Garnet Grayson
Larry Vincent
Reds
Phillies
Joe Hill
Wsaz-Tv
Godfrey & Friends
TV Theater
Columbus
Lawler
University of Air
Wrns-Tv
Jack Buck
Doug Edwards
Chet Long
Arthur Godfrey
Jeffrey Jones
TV Weatherman
Florascope
Spotlife Revue
Bar Association
Pepper
Armchair Theater
News and Views
School In Action
Bride and Groom
Jean's Kitchen
Sreh
Globe Trotter
Bill Zipt
Garry Moore
Mike and
Buff
Aunt Fran
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