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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1952
Page
4
HAL BOYLE argues braggadocio can melt pounds without diets or pills. He describes two dieting archetypes the silent loser who quits after brief wins and the bragger who keeps talking and loses more as bragging fuels progress. The piece humorousl y suggests bragging itself drives weight loss and ends with a quip about bragging until death.
Bloomington Pantagraph argues that US air power strategy in Korea failed after ten months of “operations strangle.” British leaders say North Korean manpower, aircraft, and artillery have surged, undermining Allied bombardment gains while losses mount. the piece questions U S command decisions and urges stronger leadership and scrutiny of policy.
The Wolfe family of Columbus funds Arthur Johnson Scholarships at Ohio University and the McBee Company of Athens endows Henry Zenner Scholarships. The articles praise industry led support for higher education as a path to better citizens and future talent, noting donors honor leaders and invest in capable graduates despite economic barriers.
A guest recalls a rifle shot and a tree felled across the road while a stranger speaks of a murdered woman. Susie the dog finds a white powdery meat in the tent, suspected as poison, prompting a tense exchange with Dr. David Roberts and the lodge couple as mystery deepens.
The Messenger circulation survey of 420 subscribers shows 96 percent consider carriers good news paper boys. Of 295 who report prompt delivery, 84 percent say reporters collect receipts and 99 percent make correct change. Seventy three percent know their carrier’s name and address and can reach him if delivery fails.
Dr. Jordan explains routine blood tests measure red and white cells and hemoglobin. Red cells about five million and white cells about seven thousand per cubic millimeter. Abnormalities indicate anemia infections leukemia or other conditions.
The stars predict possible progress but warn of delays due to lack of capital, bickering, gossip, and non-constructive auguries. Postpone major decisions until clearer prospects emerge. rely on elders for practical support while leaving vital details for future development. Born individuals may be diligent yet prone to focus on petty matters.
Witty note from a Little Lit item hints that secretaries’ thoughts on husbands would unsettle wives, suggesting humor about domestic dynamics. Emus
Radio listings detail noon to post midnight programs on NBC WLW MBS WNOP and others with CBS repeats. Local time slots show News, sports, dramas, game shows, puppets, and variety from Morning Breakfast Club to late night Bandstand.
A dense block of TV listings details program lineups by station WLW C Channel 3 WS A Z Channel 5 and WBNS Channel 10 across Wednesday and Thursday evenings. It lists show times, titles and hosts including Kukla Fran and Ole News Theaters and sports coverage with various matinees and late night programs.
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