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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1950

Page

4

Peace drive shapes Cold War arms race and rhetoric

The Nation Today notes the United States plans about 13.0 billion dollars for next year’s armed forces and Russia about 19.85 billion. Congress and presidents repeatedly frame actions as pursuing peace, with officials like Hoffman and Acheson stressing the word but warnings that neutrality of Europe is the real aim.

Washington United States Russia U. S Paul Hoffman Marshall Plan For Europe Congress Moscow Hoffman Acheson Houses of Truman Mr. Truman University of Missouri At Columbia St. Louis Dallas Tex

LONESOME BRIDE IN QUIZ HALL

A quiz hall page presents questions for men and women with point values for correct answers. Sample items ask about Plymouth Rock, geysers, Icelandic dialects, aviation terms, quotations, and explorers, ending with a garbled biblical query.

Plymouth Rock Yellowstone National Park Wyoming Daisy Iceland Buzz Peter South Pole Peary Washington Atlantic City Baltimore Gettysburg

Five Years After War Occupations In Europe And Asia

The piece notes progress in U.S.-Russia Cold War outlook and debates over German internal security forces. It cites about 225000 U.S. troops abroad with 124000 in the Far East and 86000 in Germany. It contrasts postwar aims in Germany then and now.

Adenauer Department of Defense U.S Far East Germany Austria Trieste Japan South Korea Europe

Certificates of Safety honor nearly 1000 coal workers

Nearly 1000 soft coal mine workers receive Certificates of Safety for clean records in 1949. Supervisors with no lost time accidents over long periods reflect strong safety emphasis. Mechanization and safer practices boost output, wages, and shorter weeks, signaling broad industry improvement.

Bureau of Mines

Public Opinion Favors No Extra Fireman in Diesel Cabs

The Atlanta Constitution notes public opinion against adding firemen to Diesel engine crews amid railroad labor disputes. It cites fact finding boards and unions, urging labor leaders to avoid demands harmful to public interests and industry jobs.

Atlanta Constitution

Census count questioned in Athens population report

The piece argues the Census Bureau figures for Athens, excluding students, are unreliable and would not reflect a growing housing stock. It notes hundreds of new homes and full older homes, suggesting Athens should have at least 1000 more residents than a decade ago despite the reported shrinkage of 696.

Gloria Miltiades Benonis Sam Gordon Jack Reuben Brooklyn Tony the Fruitman’s Hansen Marely Colonel Perkins Boston Gloria Mur Census Bureau Athens WPA

Americans fixated on corsets as 85 percent of women overweight

Boyle's column cites Fletcher D. Dodge of the Dorset and Brassiere Association of America reporting that 85 percent of U S women over 15 are overweight or out of shape in the corset zone. He predicts a fashion shift toward slimmer hips and softer bustlines with rising use of bras and girdles, noting Milwaukee leads in foundation garment purchases.

New York Dorset and Brassiere Association of America U. S Fletcher D. Dodge Association Fletcher America Dodge Foundation Garment Industry Nature Department of Agriculture Milwaukee

Migration into Athens and suburbs during and after war

The author notes a steady shift of residents into Athens and its suburbs since the war and that wartime reversal was temporary. It argues a wrong census figure would mislead planning, and that little practical action will follow from this moot issue.

Athens

Evening TV Listings Across WLWC WTVN WBNS WBNS Stations

Telegraph style schedule lists multiple channels WLWC WTVN WBNS and WSAZ with daily programming from 6:00 PM to 3:30 AM. Shows include Kukla Fran Olle Teletheater News Newsroom Wrestling Studio One Candid Camera Parade of Stars and Weatherbird with blocks for morning and afternoon test patterns and feature films.

Kukla Frank Robert Montgon Studio One Nitecappers Homemakers Wsaz-Tv Fran Olle Telenews Bob Howard Weatherbird

Radio Schedule Listings for NBC WLW and Partners

A detailed daily and Tuesday program guide lists NBC WLW Cincinnati ABC WCOL Columbus WSAZ Huntington CBS WBNS Columbus WCHS Charleston and more on 700 to 1490 KC. It covers noon to 1 PM weekday programming and 6 to 8 PM evenings with network shows, music, news, dramas, and kiddies hours.

NBC WLW Cintinnati Abc-Wcol Columbus WSAZ Huntington CBS WBNS WCHS Charleston WPAR Parkersburg MBS WHKC WMOA Marietta WCOI Abe Cbs Network Abc-West Nbe One Man's Family Nbe Beulah Cbbs Jack Smith Cba Gordon MacRae Ethel and Albert Abe Bobby Benson Barrow Nbc-Tv Goutrey Henry Taylor Joe Hasel Voorhees Mpbs Paul Lavalle Night Beat Irma Christopher London Abe Bob Hawk

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