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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1953
Page
4
A five utility group urged Congress to authorize private, regulated development at Niagara Falls. They argue the project is a single power venture, would skip public funds, generate over 23 million dollars annually in taxes, and avoid government socialism.
HAL BOYLE observes British satire at a garden party with a Dyak chieftain and Swazi chief, then notes England’s belief in home as center of the universe. He warns Britain’s crowded isle faces a food shortage as population grows and statesmen seek sustenance beyond courage.
Leaders of Congress agree to drop the anti Red China rider in exchange for a White House pledge to resist admitting Red China despite allied wavering. Eisenhower gains leverage for Bermuda talks with Churchill and a possibly shifting French leadership while critics worry about UN funding and U.S. treasury guarantees.
A Wall Street Journal letter argues that fixed grain prices and no live animal price supports push down cattle prices while feed costs rise, squeezing farmers and ranchers. The author credits Secretary Benson for reorganizing agricultural policy to protect farmers, taxpayers, and consumers in a free enterprise system.
In Washington James Marlow reports Congress plans to close by July 31 without major laws. Ike has won some concessions on trade while clashing with Republicans over Hawaii statehood and Taft Hartley reforms.
Reflections on Grover Cleveland's veto a century and a half ago emphasize a warning: governments should not insulate citizens from consequences. The piece argues that widespread paternalism risks dictatorship and erodes individual courage and initiative.
Roger D aged 19 college sophomore suffers a severe fear of riding buses. Dr George W Crane recommends identifying onset, facing the fear, and an offensive campaign to divert attention. Roger should sit in the bus middle and track pulse and breathing while engaging others to overcome timidity.
A reader reports yearly poison ivy exposure in the United States over 15 years. Dr Jordan explains ivy grows in North America, warns of variable sensitivity, and urges recognition of the three pointed leaves and thorough washing after contact.
Radio stations NBC WLW Cincinnati ABC WCOL Columbus WSAZ Huntington MBS WHKC Columbus WPAR Parkersburg WJEH Gallipolis WMOA Marietta WATH Athens and more list multiple programs daily from noon to 1 pm through late evening. Includes news, commentary, dramas, variety shows, music, quizzes, and serials with station and network credits.
A dense list of TV programs across WLWC Channel 3 outlining nightly and daytime slots. Highlights include News Review at 6:00 and a mix of dramas, comedies, game shows, and soap operas with many station notes and varying times across days.
A bridge hand emphasizes careful use of low cards. North's weak two spades is criticized as a poor free raise, while South correctly drives to game after the raise signals strength. West outs persistent clubs and ruffs, declarer draws trumps, and plans hearts hoping for a 3-3 break, leading to tense play and strategic misgivings.
The column blends a daily horoscope advising restraint on spending and hints at a favorable six month financial and travel outlook for those with July birthdays. It also presents a bridge puzzle scenario with a detailed play sequence and a follow up question for readers to answer tomorrow.
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