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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1954

Page

4

Paris lounge learns of government collapse in indifferent tone

HAL BOYLE reports in Paris that as France’s 19th postwar government falls the hotel lounge shows little shock. Barman and guests shrug off the crisis, preferring personal concerns, with one waiter longing for a strong leader like Clemenceau rather than De Gaulle.

Hal Boyle Paris Laniel France Dallas DeGaulle Clemenceau Clemenceaus

France sinks into indecision as Laniel falls

The French government collapses after Laniel’s year in office amid crisis over Indo China policy and European army opposition. Molotov’s pressure at Geneva compounds the hurdle to a truce, and Britain and the United States clash on approach. The new Paris leadership faces a fragile path in the broader fight against communism. The upheaval raises questions about stability and Western unity in Asia and Europe.

France Laniel French National Assembly Free World Bidault Geneva Red River Hanoi Lanrel Molotov Indo-China Britain America Eden Southeast Asia Paris

Reckless Speed on Modern Roads Still Dangers Drivers

The piece argues smoother roads mislead drivers into overestimating safe speeds. It warns against racing-car behavior on highways, noting slippery surfaces, mechanical failures, and heavy traffic demand slower speeds despite better cars and roads.

McCarthy Dominates Army Hearings With Unyielding Tactics

The Army McCarthy hearings reveal McCarthy’s unpredictable weapons and relentless attacks on targets, aided by a weary Welch who fails to match his vitality. Public perception splits. supporters see resolve, critics see harsh manipulation, while Welch’s defenses falter under pressure.

Washington Senator McCarthy McCarthy Eisenhower Army Joseph N. Welch Welch Boston

Dr Crane on Shock Treatment and Child Guidance

Dr George W Crane argues shock therapy masks deeper issues like aspirin. He shares case notes of Frank P a Korean War veteran and urges family praise and a gentle environment to aid emotional recovery, comparing patients to turtles and advocating slow steady progress and supportive routines. He cites Menninger success in returning patients home and promotes his bulletin How to Prevent Nervous Breakdowns with a self addressed envelope and dime.

Frank George W. Crane Frank P Eever Menningers State Hospital Kansas Karl Will Menninger

Night blindness and eye conditions explained by Dr Jordan

Dr Jordan answers readers on night blindness linked to vitamin A deficiency and diabetes, eye floaters possibly from eye liquid, guidance on adolescent sex education resources, leg cramps with possible endocrine links, and ovarian cyst management based on size and symptoms.

Jewitt Family Holds Reunion in New Straitsville

Mr and Mrs George Jewitt hosted a family reunion at the home of Mr and Mrs William Jewitt in New Straitsville. Attendees included numerous relatives from Barberton Akron Me graf ore Alliance Uniontown and other nearby towns, with extended family groups sharing in the gathering.

New Straitsville George Jewitt William Jewitt Russell Jewitt Flo Hayes Paul Hayes Mary Connely Barberton Ollie Dewall Phyllis Mickey C. R. Sargent A. P. Martin Ernest Huey Sandra Sue S. B. Righter Jeannie Shirley Cole Akron Bobbie Jack Jewitt Bruce Nikki Rebecca Megadore Dick Stallman Alliance Gene Jewitt Pearl Jewitt Johnnie Kathleen Billie Bob Love Kenneth Rita Jean Margaret Brenda Don Godenschwager Donnie Ed Angie Gore Ben Jones Pat McIntosh Olen George Sammy Virginia Uniontown

Pink Brown Copper Coupes Triumph In Hidden Reveal

Ricky's customized coupe, painted pink brown and copper, debuts at a Thanksgiving town show. The vehicle's light, flighty lines, black base with copper trim, and leather interior impress Mayor Travis and town onlookers as Arnie Van Zonk predicts major prizes.

Ricky Sharon Dellville Delaville Travis Arnie van Zonk Arnie Merle

Public Forum letter urges adding under God to allegiance pledge

Norma A. Lee argues in a letter that the pledge should include under God citing Christian nation history and coins and Lincoln's Gettysburg address. The letter, dated June 12 from Rutland, appeals to churches schools and civic groups to adopt the change.

Eschewer Norma A. Lee the Messenger God America Abraham Lincoln Norma A. LE Rutland

Radio Program Schedule Summary for June 19

Radio listings from station WOUN and partners show weekday morning to afternoon blocks with CBS and ABC NBC network programs. Highlights include news casts at 7:45 and 9:45, Peter Lind Hayes, One Man's F. and Sinatra songs, and family shows like Ozzie and Harriet. Saturday features children and band programs, Farm and Home, Parade of Bands, and a variety of music and news segments. Local stations include WSAZ Huntington, NBC WLW Cincinnati, and WCHS Charleston with multiple frequencies in Ohio and West Virginia.

Abc-Wcol Columbus WSAZ Huntington NBC WLW Cincinnati CBS WBNS MBS WHKC WATH Athens WIJEH Gallipolis WCHS Charleston WPAR Parkersburg WMOA Marietta WOUN Hoon Howe Nbe Abco Abe Tennessee Mbe Peter Lind Hayes Cbs Daily Errys Mr. Keen Tracer Sinatra Godfrey Alice Ozzie and Harriet Cbs World Crossroads Heart of News Estingten C Deems Taylor News Variety All Nets Fifth Army Band Nbe City Hospital Bing Re Ruby Mercer Dbs Ulenaer Cape Ty McGuire Mbs Tra Net Sporte St. Louis Cbhe Washington

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