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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1954

Page

4

Coca Cola Fragrance Outsmarts Parisian Wines

In Paris twilight at La Petit Pied Chaud HAL BOYLE recounts a cafe scene with Macques the sommelier choosing two rare wines, May 1951 and November 1953, to evoke memories. He recalls childhood details and finally pockets cork caps marked Coca Cola and Pepsi Cola.

Paris M'Stew Macques Mac Burgundy Anjou Marques Bordeaux M'Sieu Alsace Cotes du Rhone M’sieu America France

Memorable Words and Women of Political Lore

A compact look at lasting coinages and figures from American politics. It traces terms like gobbledygook and maverick to Maury Maverick and L A Maverick, notes Governor Elbridge Gerry and the salamander district, and links Lynch law to Charles Lynch, highlighting how names shape language.

Elbridge Gerry Massachusetts Charles Lynch Maury Maverick Congress Washington Texas L. A Maury Mavering Maverick Ohio State Journal

West Virginia Day marked as state’s 91st birthday

West Virginia observed its 91st birthday on Monday after Gov. William C. Marland moved the state holiday from Sunday. The piece traces the origins of the state name Kanawha and notes debates over naming, independence from Virginia, and historical divisions during the Civil War. It mentions proposed name-change efforts and cites historic verses.

West Virginia William C. Marland Augusta Virginia West Kanawha Wheeling

Eisenhower Faces Congress Over Randall Trade Report

President Eisenhower's commission on foreign economic policy urged extending the Reciprocal Trade Act and lowering tariffs. House approved a one year extension. Senate expected to follow as Reed and Simpson oppose deeper tariff cuts citing risk to American jobs and industry. The debate centers on how to fill aid gaps with increased trade while balancing domestic interests.

James Marlow Washington Eisenhower Congress Clarence Randall Steel Randall Commission Randall Commission Daniel A. Reed New York Richard M. Simpson Pennsylvania Reed Simpson House Ways and Means Republican Commission Eugene Millikin Colorado Finance Committee Senate Reed-Simpson Committee

Dr Crane on equal work and love in marriage

Lorna, a 29 year old wife, asks Dr. Crane why her husband watches papers and TV at night while she handles dishes and kids. He argues modern labor shifts mean wives work longer hours. she urges fair play and 50 50 partnership, noting women earn much at home too. Lena sends rating scales for wives and husbands.

Lorna Capt John Smith George W. Crane Lorna B America Hasto Lena

Stars For Tomorrow Horoscope Advice

Temperamental and emotional tendencies persist so use tact to avoid quarrels and bickering. Prefer quiet leisure and avoid large group contact. In business, don’t force issues, avoid clashes with coworkers, stick to routine tasks, and plan no drastic changes now. Birthday readers may see business progress.

Sayper Advised Caution and Gains Through Year-End

The text cautions delaying higher spending into early summer and September. urges consolidating gains and building a surplus. It notes possible November meetings with an influential person and December could bring money or inheritance. It predicts a future child born today will be honest, good-natured, and slow to forget grievances.

Public Forum on Politicians Sparks Debate and Wake-Up Call

Mrs. Paul Fiske lauds a provocative appraisal of a diabolical politician and the inquisition’s dangers. The piece denounces character assassination and questions who pays for political excesses. W John McDonough, 55, Canadian industrialist and aviation executive, dies in New York after a weekend.

the Messenger Paul Fiske Wisconsin Welch Bromley Oxnam Irvin Canham Christian Science Monitor George Crane New York W. John McDonough

Night Drive Sparks a Teen Showdown in Des Moines

Ricky and friends steal a ride in a prize car heading toward a show. Sharon, confident after news of a bank loan, rides as Ricky dreams of beating Link in a planned showdown. The night ride ends with Ricky plotting a final push to settle old rivalries.

Ricky Des Moines Link Jerry Chub Sherm Sharon Xine

Body found in Scioto River near Kenton Ohio

The body of an unidentified middle aged man was recovered Sunday in the Scioto River near Kenton. Coroner H. R. Johanson reported the body had been in the water three or four days and showed no signs of violence.

Kenton Ohio Scioto River Here H. R. Johanson

Radio Schedule Highlights Multiple Stations and Programs

A listing shows ABC WCOL WJEH WCHS WPAR and others with FM and AM times. Programs include News Peter Lind Hayes Dinner Date Dragnet Fibber and Molly Heart of News and various music and serials. The guide details daily airings from morning breakfast to late night Variety Time and regional repeats.

Abc-Wcol Columbus Valnyie Fir Abe Nbe Silver Nbe Cbs Eddie Fisher Mbs Jack Ba Are Puaar Dhe Aeons Onaeie Songe Barrie Mr Mrs. North Johnny Dollar Cbs Town Meeting Peter Chambers Ecbs Cbs News Newa Stara Cbs News & Music State of Nation All Nets

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