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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1955
Page
4
HAL BOYLE notes public doubt about the polio vaccine mirrors 18th century fear of Jenner’s smallpox shot. He compares test campaigns, safety fears, and the rapid, widespread adoption that reduced smallpox where vaccination is compulsory.
The piece cautions against praising Red China for freeing four American fliers, noting that the men were tried and deported, and urges that any easing of tensions not be treated as payment for wrongful imprisonment. It credits Dag Hammarskjold for the humanitarian effort and questions Krishna Menon's role while highlighting long-term diplomacy.
The article argues Moscow reshaped past events to fit its narrative and Khrushchev now offers public contrition toward Tito. It links Soviet shifting strategy to NATO's arc and a neutralized Germany, noting Yugoslavia’s 1948 independence and Moscow’s current bid to restore ties while avoiding open conflict.
The piece notes rising auto and mortgage debt as incomes grow, with the Fed reporting auto installment debt up 429 million in April and total installment credit at a new high. Bank loans to business exceed last year, mortgage demand tightens money, and lenders curb easy terms while debt spurs retail sales and corporate expansion.
The piece argues Moscow would coax Yugoslavia back into the Soviet orbit as a neutral buffer and a full member of its alliance. It condemns Soviet diplomacy as deceptive and notes Russia remains an outsider in human society despite such tactics.
Dr Crane discusses a Chicago Temple scene where a Great Lakes sailor dropped a $20 bill at collection. The analyst notes the act may reveal a sailor's upbringing and character and invites readers to judge what such generosity implies about his home background.
A column explores ancient beliefs about the heart and disease, noting customs in Orkney Shetland and Scottish Highlands, then shifts to a reader survey about a naval recruit candidate. It questions superstition versus judgment, ends with a request for Dr. Crane charts and readers mailing to the newspaper.
Tomorrow planets favor business and prestige with quick opportunities and smart choices. Romantic, cultural, and artistic activities shine in the evening and over the next two months financial affairs look good. Home interests show fine vibrations in September and general relationships prosper with a brief stress in November. A June 1 birthday child will be intuitive and imaginative but restless.
Private detective Michael Shayne aided Jack Bristow sought for murder by using his secretary Lacy Hamilton. A Miami case unfolds with a mysterious woman, a threatening note, and a dead girl as Chief Will Gentry and reporter Tim Rourke question Lucy about her name and address.
Mr and Mrs Lester Waugh hosted a dinner celebrating Charles White's 80th birthday. Guests included family and friends from Bidwell Lockbourne Vinton Columbus Gallipolis Weirton and nearby towns. Attendees shared greetings and well wishes as Charles White enjoys good health and local ball games.
A detailed listing of radio stations ABC WCOL WSAZ NBC WLW CBS WBNS MBS WHKC WATH WIEH WCHS WPAR WMOA and others in Columbus Huntington Athens Gallipolis Parkersburg Marietta Charleston with frequencies and a dense hourly program lineup Monday To Friday including news shows sports commentaries dramas and music segments along with specific times such as 7 00 AM to 6 00 PM and 11 00 PM late night listings For Tuesday June 7 morning to afternoon blocks present breakfast programs Easy Does It News and serials plus The Broadway Clock and Evening programs like Mystery features and Variety Hour
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