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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1956

Page

4

Mitchell's Labor Cabinet Role Draws Respect Across Unions

The article notes Secretary of Labor James P. Mitchell earned broad respect from diverse labor groups for his outreach and pro labor legislation. He toured conventions, stressed GOP labor friendship, and impressed leaders like James Petrillo and James Carey, earning praise as a fighter and courageous advocate.

Mitchell Eisenhower State Dulles Defense Wilson Agriculture Benson Interior McKay White House Labor James P. Mitchell Adlai Stevenson Martin Durkin Durkin American Federation of Musicians Michell James Carey International Union of Electrical Workers Tme Stevenson

Hazardous Work Dogs Threaten Mailmen Motto May Change

Postmen face increasing dog bites as protective gear and escort dogs are proposed. Postmasters consider leggings and candy for dogs while debates on conditioning dogs and modifying the postal motto continue amid rising incidents.

Truman Defends A Bomb For Military Use

Former President Truman tells reporters that the A bomb was not dropped for political intimidation. He recalls Potsdam discussions with Churchill and Stalin and asserts the weapon's use was military to save Allied lives and end the war quickly.

Harry Truman Japan Truman Winston Churchill Joseph Stalin Potsdam Stalin

Going Steady By HAL BOYLE

New York Sidewalk reflections on teenagers going steady. Parents worry about early marriages and teen commitments while educators argue if the trend is a passing fad or a dangerous shift. The piece ponders adolescence, maturity, and society’s pressure on youth to grow up fast.

Hal Boyle New York Sidewalk Reflections Plato

Khrushchevshifts line tests Communist unity abroad

The piece describes how Khrushchev's Moscow speech pressures Communist parties in Italy France and the United States to show independence from Moscow while maintaining unity. It notes American party leaders move toward a united front stance, with Eugene Dennis and John Gates at odds over Khrushchev’s critique of Stalin and the party’s new posture.

James Wannar Washington Italy France Moscow Communist Party Nikita Khrushchev Stalin United Front Khrushchev Eugene Dennis John Gates The Daily Worker Gates Kirshchev

Case history of a psychiatrist Dr. Crane says

Dr George W Crane cites Dr J Gordon Roberts on Americans wasting energy and youth idle hands. He urges constructive outlets like recess, quilting bees, husking parties, and hand activities to replace cigars and drinks.

Dr. Roberts George W. Crane J. Gordon Roberts Omaha Roberts Mr. Roberts

Local Social News and House Guests Across Blue Lake

The column lists residents and guests including Miss Willavene Sheets at Iowa University, Fern Mathers visiting Springfield, and Mr. and Mrs. Halley announcing births. It notes multiple weekend visits among Gullett, Wagner, and Wallace families, plus regional engagements, dances, and a MYF meeting set for June 25.

Blue Lake Willavene Sheets Jackson Iowa University Fern Mathers Springfield Notter Paul Porter Arthur Knight Opal Fields V. Taylor R. Swartz Columbus G. Young Liston Halley Jr J. Halley Orin Ro Sheets Evelyn L. E. Tobias Russell Sheets Columbus P. Phalen R. Wallace Gloria Wallace E. Wallace Etta Kemper Stanley Ward H. M. Stevens Don Grant Mike Nellie Kraus Gallipolis Eugene Stevens Janice Wyman Stevens Point Pleasant John Gullett G. G. Gullett Jackie Easton Dayton Charles Russell Bill Phillips Hawks Evans Super Market Mary Pegg Betty Gay B. L. Franklin Garnet Russell Lave Duncan MYF Porter Church Garret Russell

Humanitarian thoughts on POW nutrition and vitamin care

Dr. Edwen P. Jordan discusses prisoner of war camps across history noting cruelty and neglect with diet. He cites vitamin C and B complex deficiencies as causes of scurvy pellagra beriberi and related illnesses and suggests simple remedies like yeast and dandelion tea to sustain captives.

Edwen P. Jordan North Korea Andersonville Kwashiorkor Vietor

Billy and Lily in a Cashtown House Confrontation

Frank confronts Sheriff Chantry at Lew Chantry’s office after a pursuit across Cashtown. Lily expresses loyalty to Ed Rambaut, a friend who died protecting him, while Ellison hints at Ed’s fate and Emmett’s gambling and betrayal tied to the Alhambra. Frank demands answers and readiness for revenge in a tense, dramatic scene.

Lily Annette Frank Lily Ed Rambi Ed Rambaut Rambaut Tripriier W. Edmunds Claussenth W Kents Clesen Dribted Hoa Sa Norring Milo Hackett Emmett Alhambra Cashtown Lew Chantry Chantry Law Satisfield

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