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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1951

Page

4

Baldies unite against barbers in Hair versus virility clash

HAL BOYLE laments barbers as enemies of bald men in America. He lists famed bald figures and mocks hair as a burden while noting science and public figures support bald virility. The piece quips on grooming, flirtation strategies, and barber bias with tongue in cheek.

New York America Nick Caluthis United Master Barbers of America Caluthis Alfred C. Kinsey Bernard Baruch Elliot Lawrence Thomas F. Murphy Salvador Dali Errol Flynn Albert Einstein Nelson A. Rockefeller Ben Hogan Arthur Godfrey Einstein

Economy Misuse and Waste in Congress Critique

A critical column argues the Senate and House talk economic restraint while expanding costs. It cites 13 million more in House expenses and wasteful items like 20 000 for new trunks, 700 000 for phones, 199 500 for the Capitol Botanic Garden, plus 68 million army can openers since Korea. It blames poor cooperation between branches and urges a conservative block to cut nonessential spending.

House Senate Washington House of Representatives Capitol Botanic Garden Capitol Dome Congress T. A. Jenkins United States

Undignified Position on Korea and Iran Conflict Fears

The piece argues the United States should end its Korea war involvement and calls out the Truman Acheson stance. It warns of Iran tensions and criticizes why Congress action appears ignored while suggesting officials seek new conflicts to sustain a war economy.

Russia Korea State Department Iran Acheson Smartaleck United States Truman-Acheson Congress

Be Alive on the Fourth Says Safety Council

The National Safety Council urges care during the Fourth of July period. It cites 793 lives lost last July 4 and recommends leaving fireworks to the public displays, starting trips early, staying patient in traffic, and supervising children.

National Safety Council Council

Congress Slow to Act Delays Bills as Senate Probes Loom

Washington digest notes Congress has failed to pass a dozen major appropriations ahead of the new fiscal year starting July 1. Senate probes like Kefauver Crime Quiz and MacArthur Inquiry slow lawmaking while taxes and foreign aid funding await action.

Washington Congress Senate House Truman Mr. Truman Congressional Kefauver MacArthur

New Woman joins beauty course amid quirky banter

Lucilla Webb, 27, enrolls in the Beautiful You School paying 260 dollars, aided by her husband who assumes a simple exercise class. Inside a plain dressing room, women prepare with gauze bands and creams as they face a strange, cartoonlike instruction code and a weightist social dynamic.

Lucilla Webb Beautiful You School For Beauty Lucilla Arthur Monk Roly-poly

Doctor's Comments and a Deserted Ward Scene

The scene unfolds with a clinical exchange about surprises and a tense arrival of a striking girl in a turquoise sun-suit. Her sensual presence and piercing metallic voice disrupt the room as she asks if the kids left their tools in the locker and distributes a gleaming bracelet.

Lucilla Arthur

Polio Facts and Precautions for Families

The article explains poliomyelitis causes and transmission, stressing spread through close contact. It warns against unnecessary crowds, recommends bed rest for feverish children, limits nose and throat procedures, and cautions against overprotection during polio peaks while vaccines remain unavailable.

Television Schedule Fragments From Multiple Stations

Detailed components list programs across WLWC WTVN WBNS WS AZ channels with times and show titles including Kukla Fran and Ollie News Movie features news blocks and sport updates, highlighting varied lineups from 6:00 pm to 12:30 am across stations WLWC WTVN WBNS WSAZ.

Iran Ollie Joe Hill Jimmy Leeper Paul Cowley Bob Considine Victor Borge Doodles Weaver WTVN Channel Okay Judy Smith Theatre Pentagon Hollywood Theater Whiteman Club Wbns-Tv Earl Flora Doug Edwards Perry Como Sam Levenson Faye Emerson Wsaz-Tv Kukla Fran Roberta Quinlan News Caravan Story Theater

Crochet a tiny swirled dress and dishcloths Pattern 5052

Crochet a swirled dress that doubles as dishcloths and a colorful square for a top. Pattern 5052 provides complete crochet instructions, material needs, stitch diagrams and finishing directions for dishcloths potholder and more. Send 25 cents, your name and address to Anne Cabot The Athens Messenger New York 19 N Y.

Anne Cabot Athens Messenger Ave. Americas New York N. Y

Blind Youth Bicycles By Sound Memory

A 20 year old Indian youth in Gore Bay, Ontario, is totally blind yet rides a bicycle at up to 15 miles an hour. Danny Megwan relies on an internal map of the area guiding roads, houses, fences, and bridges. He stops when he hears an automobile and avoids town streets during summer due to tourist traffic.

Gore Bay Ont Danny Megwan Danny

Americans Lead Ethiopian Highway Authority Start

Ethiopia taps American experts to rebuild its highways. Emperor Haile Selassie names John L. Humbard of Knoxville as director of the Highway Authority. Other Americans include Paul C. Thompson as chief engineer and W Park Wilson as administrative officer. Local labor, including Italian workers, will be used on the roads.

Addis Ababa Ethiopia Haile Selassie John L. Humbard Knoxville Tenn Paul C. Thompson Bloomington Neb W. Park Wilson William T. Brown Washington, D. C Mussolini

Flying Incubator Aids Premature Babies in Vancouver

St Pauls hospital in Vancouver launched a flying incubator service to save premature babies from remote Interior locations. Since the program began seventeen months ago forty infants have been rushed by ambulance or air to the hospital with specialized nurses delivering care round the clock.

Vancouver St. Paul's Hospital St. Paul's

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