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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1955

Page

4

Clifton Fire Response Shows Progress In Small Town Safety

The Clifton area near the Ohio Valley received broad support from fire crews with modern equipment to protect homes and industries. Officials note past fires where towns lacked adequate water and apparatus, stressing fire departments as crucial to national security and local stability. The column also discusses the Alaska incident, Rogers Molotov’s note, and Soviet tactics to deter patrols near the Siberian coast while highlighting the emphasis on wages driving collective action.

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Federal plan calls for reorganizing state government power

A presidential commission on intergovernmental relations urges strengthening state and local governments and limiting federal action to areas they cannot handle. It notes waste in grant programs but foresees no major savings, stressing shared responsibilities and political will to reform.

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Intelligence watchdogs eye CIA and FBI after Clark report

A six member Hoover Commission task force led by Gen. Mark Clark criticizes CIA director Dulles for overreach and lack of broad vision while praising Hoover’s FBI. The report urges two watchdog commissions and suggests shifting foreign publications and scientific intelligence to CIA, plus internal reforms.

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Dr Crane Explains Toddler Mental Growth and Play

Dr George W Crane discusses how toddlers think and ask where they came from. He cites Piaget style tasks like copying shapes to show mental age development and explains why young children cannot yet answer certain questions.

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Dr Jordan on Motor Vehicle Accidents and Prevention

Dr Edwin P Jordan discusses the high toll of motor vehicle accidents with 36 500 deaths in 1954 and many nonfatal injuries. He notes geographic risk patterns in the United States and urges medical and design measures to reduce deaths and injuries through driver screening improved roadway safety and vehicle features.

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Boy Suffocates In Refrigerator In Detroit Apartment

A 4 percent boy, Gary Hodge, suffocated inside a refrigerator at his parents' Detroit apartment after entering it while his mother Rowena Hodge cleaned to make it shine for a new tenant. The door clanged shut as he explored the appliance.

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Horoscope and church notices share July brighten

Daily stars predict harmonious business and travel in the afternoon with weekend birthday plans. July brings growth but August to mid November may bring opposition and a need to balance progress with patience. Silver Ridge EUB celebrates Children's Day July 3 at 2 pm with a pageant led by Janet Christy and others. A Youth Fellowship Rally at Athens State Hospital followed. 141 attendees earned a pride banner for ages 10 to present. Next gathering September 12 at the new Athens EUB Church.

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Death Has a Night of Secrets in a Taxi Ride

Joe Agnew recalls a late night taxi ride where a wounded man hurries in and gives an address before slipping away. The driver, Brett Halliday’s narrator, notes a phone call setup with Chief Gentry and a looming stake-out on a rooming house on 18th Street as the plot continues.

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Radio Programs Schedule Readout

Afternoon lineup lists segments and hosts for a radio station. Items include The Fister Show and Ted Steele Show with Pauline Frederick and other companions. Break the Bank game and News items appear among the afternoon broadcasts.

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