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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1956

Page

12

672 Grads To Get Diplomas At Ohio U Commencement

Athens Messenger reports 672 graduates to receive diplomas at Ohio University commencement. The article lists area graduates by county including Gama Countians from Galt and Logan, with degrees such as BSEd, BS, AB, and notes from Hocking Perry and Meigs counties. Also mentions 80th wedding anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. Ves Woodard and local residents for social events.

Athens Messenger Ohio U Gama Mariyn ‘Anne Lloyd Joseph Norman Ross Bsed Galt Emmett Clayton Carter Hocking James Stanley Gastin Haydenville Ronald Keith Ayers Ronald Arthur Brandon George Reynolds Jane Ann Skinner Logan William Earl Stone Ves Woodards Wayne Woodard Steven Springtie Kenneth Wooderd Nelsavlle Durward Balio, Ky H. H. Starr Springfield Betty Woodard Memphis, Tenn Ann Woodard Fredericksburg Rom Meigs Worey BSEE Rutland Hi Perry Rich Y Lard Earl Garrison Andrew William Perine BSC James Spence Williams Fall of Corning James ' Eugene Florene Adams Boring Robert Lee Hened Crooksville Franklin St Martha Janet Hichards Eugene Junction City John Alexander Beattie New Straitsville Carl Wicham Ashbaugh Edward Hopkins BSAE Ycommerce Fism BSME Grange Nelsonville York Grange 2496

Salvation Army Bible School Planned

Daily Vacation Bible School will be conducted in June 1915 at the Salvation Army Building, 92 W. Union St. from 9:30 a.m. to 1:20 p.m. Children should bring sandwiches for lunch with soft drinks furnished free. The school is open to children of all ages and includes handicrafts Bible lessons chorus and recreation.

Salvation Army W. Union St

West through economics bold double game in cold war series

William L. Ryan analyzes Soviet strategy as a long term bid to erode Western unity while preserving a façade of peaceful coexistence. He argues Moscow aims to outbuild the United States economically and provoke crises to tilt global power, while preparing for future confrontation.

William L. Ryan Kremlin Moscow Congress Capi Eisenhower Abamane Soviet Union Oswald Jacoby South United States Europe Ussr

Lessons in Bridge Playing Roots Save Env Dut It

The West player used distribution reading to cash the ace of diamonds before clubs. South ruffed and tried heart finesses, but couldn't reach dummy for a heart finesse. A cross-ruff would have simplified, yet the defense forced a one-trick defeat.

South West Wes

States Assign Democratic Convention Delegates

Eight states including primaries have chosen Democratic National Convention delegates. The Associated Press tally shows Adlai Stevenson with 266 votes and Estes Kefauver with 166, plus 306 for others and 307 uncommitted, total 1108 pledged votes and first-ballot preferences. The “others” include Averell Harriman Lyndon Johnson Frank Lausche Stuart Symington and others.

Associated Press Adlai Stevenson Estes Kefauver Averell Harriman New York Lyndon Johnson Texas Frank Lausche Ohio Stuart Syming

Delegates still to name in presidential race

Delegates from ten states and three territories remain to name, totaling 252 votes. New York has at large delegates with 12 votes to decide. If Stevenson gained all remaining 264 votes he would still miss a majority. Eisenhower holds 960 delegates with DRIVE towards renomination and others held for him by favorite sons.

Sone Bussouri G.mennen Williams Michigan New York Stevenson Herrman Arkansas Arizona Colorado Connecticut Kentucky Mississippi New Mexico Tennessee Virginia Washington Mawaii Canal Zone Virgin Islands Eisenhowner Ohio Montana Christian Herter Mas

Lausche Holds Officer's Fate

Ohio Governor Lausche faced the extradition decision for Lt Titus A Saunders a 24 year old Black Air Force officer wanted in Mississippi to serve a drunk driving sentence. Saunders alleged beatings in custody and feared life danger if extradited while Ohio argues Mississippi Supreme Court upheld conviction and there is no legal basis to refuse.

Columbus Megro Mississippi Ohio Frank J. .Lausche Titus A. Saunders John Shoenaker Mississippi Supreme Court

Iran nationalizes Soviet oil works near Tehran

Iran uses the 1951 oil nationalization law to seize Soviet oil facilities at Khurgan, about 165 miles east of Tehran. A Soviet embassy car filed a complaint, while a Foreign Ministry spokesman confirmed the action under the law.

Imaman Iran Khurgan Tehran Foreign Ministry

Leeb 30 Says Prof Locked Her Nose In Row

Elin Griffiths Lattimer, a 30 year old UC Los Angeles senior, sues Dr. Donald A. Piatt for 10000 alleging he punched her in the nose after a May 2 dispute over Socrates and Plato. Her attorney S. M. Irmas Jr. says the disagreement centered on which ancient Greek was the true philosopher. Dr. Piatt declines further comment.

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Blood and Guts in Palmira Bull Ring Heroin Matador Bertha Trujillo

A slim 2é-year-old girl matador Bertha Trujillo has been thrilling Palmira Colombia crowds for six years. Sunday after Sunday she faces danger, being knocked down torn from the ring and gored while crowds chant to keep her fighting. The accompanying pictures capture successive Sundays of her daring performances.

Palmira Colombia Matador Bertha Trujillo

Athens County 4-H Activities Highlight June Meeting

The Albany Happy Cooks plan to bake cookies at their next meeting on June 11 with club members. Sharon Kay Van ioe, news reporter, notes Hamsey Run 4H Wildcats have increased membership to 16.

Albany Happy Cooks Sasha Sharon Kay van Ioe Hamsey Run

Local Social Roundup in Downington Area News Notes

Residents from Canton, Chillicothe, Pleasanton, and near Columbus share visits to family and friends. Numerous weekend guests and home gatherings are noted among the Howell, Stotts, Carsey, Welter, Robinson, Stanley, Dixon, Reeves, and Wise households. A shooting report in Lick Run proved false and the subject was released.

Dale Whaley Chillicothe D. C. Whaley Lucy Stotts Harold Dean Howard Welch Near Carpenter Herb Penrod Pearl Robinson Blanche Welker Harrisonville Ali’ Mae ‘Stanley Albert Dixon Vesta Robinson Esta Dean Elizabeth Dileher Annalee Levi Hawk Emerson Wise Sharon Sue Athens Blanche Stanley Denzie Dale Stanley Columbus Mae Dixon Nancy Pearl Reeves Neva Howell Ora Carsey Duane ‘Stanley Stevie Stanley Nadaville Lick Run Fred Dresher Sheriff's Deputies

Bridge bidding puzzle with spades and hearts question

With both sides vulnerable, North East South West open two diamonds. South holds KI732 WQ5K2 and faces a decision. The suggested bid is two spades, aiming to reach a major suit or no trump depending on North's rebid. Consider best response and plan.

Albany Clover Clippers Discussed Project Books at Meeting

The Albany Clover Clippers distributed project books during a recent gathering at the school. The group plans its next meeting for June 11 to continue discussions and activities.

Albany Clover Clippers

Cincinnati Livestock Market Report Shows Mixed Activity

Market update for Cincinnati livestock notes hogs as active with varied prices and weights, cattle and calves steady to strong with higher inquiries on bulls and vealers, receipts modest, sheep light with lambs and ewes offered, potatoes and wholesale items listed alongside.

Cincinnati USDA Utter Ffrades USA Aesit

Classified Section Day Price Notice Text

Classified section text appears garbled detailing word counts and pricing terms. The readable portion notes a 15 word base with added per word charges for overages and a separate daily rate, but lacks clear entities or a specific item to summarize.

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