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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1948

Page

4

The Messenger Publishing Co. notice and rates

Frederick W. Bush publishing details for The Messenger with weekend and weekday editions. Publicity includes Associated Press credit, managing editor, and subscription prices for home delivery by carrier or mail in Ohio West Virginia and outside areas. Rates show weekly 25 cents, annual 18.20, and various monthly intervals.

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Uncle Sugar policy urges restraint in foreign aid

John S. Knight in The Miami Herald argues the United States risks another world war without a coherent policy. He attacks Truman era aid to Greece and China, Palestine entanglements, and repeated loans to Britain, calling Marshall Plan rhetoric vague and costly while warning of political temptations and loss of national interest.

Truman Greece Congress Russia China Great Britain Palestine Jim Mead Herbert Lehman New York State Britain United States United Nations James V. Forrestal State Department Dewey Taft England The Miami Herald Winston Churchill Europe John S. Knight

Religion as Politics in the Near East

A first person reflection on Salonika in 1919 and current tensions in the Holy Land. The journalist notes how Jews and Christians prepared for potential pogroms while Americans see religion and politics as intertwined. He recalls a Good Friday parade and fears of sectarian violence, implying enduring communal distrust.

Jerusalem Near East Corfu al Smith Salonika Danube Constantinople Balkans Suleiman the Magnificent Ferdinand Isabella Granada Christ Samothrace Gulf Dardanelles Holy Land

Bromfield Opposes Universal Military Training in Antiquated Form

Bromfield outlines he now opposes Universal Military Training arguing it concentrates power in military leaders, fuels propaganda, ignores modern warfare realities, and risks wasted youth. He urges reform within Army Navy and Air Forces first before any containment policy toward Russia.

Truman Army War Department U.M.T Taft Soviet Russia Soviet Russia Eisenhower Washington Manchuria Korea Greece Near East Europe E.R.P Antietam France Toynbee Navy

Piece of Glass Taken From Little Girl's Nose

Seven year old Susan Bohn, daughter of Clarence E. and Mrs. Bohn of Defiance, recovered after doctors removed a large piece of glass from her nose. The shard had been lodged for about two years when a bottle exploded near a bonfire where she played.

Defiance Susan Bohn Clarence E. Bohn

Ching Faces Third Wage Round as U S Labor Ties Stretch

Cyrus S. Ching, head of the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service, says wage negotiations may avoid broad strikes as the U S moves through a potential third round of increases. He cites wartime labor lessons and Marshall Plan stakes, noting recent gains in textile, oil, and steel sectors while cautioning over inflation.

Washington Cyrus S. Ching Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service U. S Ching War Labor Board U. S. Rubber Co WLB CIO AFL

Ohioans Active Congressmen Lead Number of Bills

AP reports Ohioans account for 175 of over 6000 bills and resolutions in the 80th Congress since its start 14 months ago. Reps George Bender and Thomas A. Jenkins each sponsored 21 measures. Rep Walter Brehm has four. Mason Holloway of Logan was noted among the Ohio delegation in talks with Secretary of State Marshall and others.

Washington

King George VI Plans 1949 Tour of Australia and New Zealand

The King, Queen Elizabeth, and Princess Margaret will visit Australia and New Zealand early in 1949 as part of a royal tour. Their itinerary is expected to include major cities and official engagements across both countries.

London George VI Elizabeth Princess Margaret Australia New Zealand

The Doctor Speaks On Airborne Disease Spread

A health column warns pneumonia influenza tuberculosis and the common cold spread through the air by coughing sneezing and spitting. It urges public-placed avoidance and enforcement of spitting bans noting dried spit carries germs and threatens public health.

Rhodes Seeks Agriculture Post Amid Chicks and Campaigns

Sam Simmons criticizes Soviet actions and Finland defense while recalling Russia's alleged cowardice. Bod Rhodes of Spencer seeks Republican agriculture commissioner, touting successful chick farming and state plants. Four Democrats vie for congress in the Fourth District, currently represented by Snyder who backed the Taft Hartley Bill.

William B Bod) Rhodes Spencer Bod B&o Congress Republican Snyder

Ovid Quotation On Upright Countenance And Heaven

An ancient line notes that God gave man an upright countenance to survey the heavens and lift his gaze upward toward the stars, reflecting classical meditation on vision and aspiration.

Ovid

Radio Stations Listed for NBC ABC CBS and More

A lineup of radio outlets with their network affiliations and frequencies across Ohio and nearby states includes NBC WLW Cincinnati 700 KC, ABC WCOL Columbus 1230 KC, CBS WBNS Columbus 1460 KC, WCHS Charleston 580 KC, WPAR Parkersburg 1450 KC, MBS WHKC Columbus 610 KC, WMOA Marietta 1490 KC and WSAZ Huntington 930 KC. The list aggregates stations by network and city.

NBC WLW Cincinnati ABC WCOL Columbus WSAZ Huntington CBS WBNS WCHS Charleston WPAR Parkersburg MBS WHKC WMOA Marietta

Sunday Radio Schedule Listing for March 7

Comprehensive midday to late evening radio lineup featuring CBS ABC and mbs. Listings include concerts, dramas, talk shows and news segments with names like Robert Merrill James Melton Alan Lomax and Drew Pearson. No single event dominates. multiple programs across networks.

America United Abe Sam Pettingill Abe Wm. Shirer Chicago Cbs National Abe Alan Lomax Robert Merrill CBS Abe News Mbs New York Philharmonic Abc Theater of Song Johnny Thompson Abc Joe Kelly Warnen House of Mystery Eileen Farrell Cbs Opera Abe Janette Davis Cbs Treasury Phil Spitaing Abe Quick

Morning Schedule of Radio Programs and Hosts

A schedule listing daily radio programs with times and hosts including CBS and ABC shows such as Fred Waring Show Arthur Godfrey Show and Paul Whiteman Records, featuring segments like Bride and Groom and Hunt Hunt Quiz. The lineup covers morning to evening with multiple channels and regional listings.

N.Y Abe Oklahoma Cbs Ozark Valley Fred Waring Cbs My Story Betty Crocker Arthur Godfrey Hollywood Ben Alexander Welccome Abe Kate Smith Mbs Abe Gueen Martin Block Paul Whiteman Cbe Treasury Lum Abner

Waxed shoes spark suspicion in a tense household

Ann Ban croft suspects murder within her Cleveland household as a wax can vanishes from her closet. She searches Rush, Gay, Laurie, and Tommy rooms, finds a note about Enos Barton, and fears a hidden threat while racing to uncover the truth before a clocked appointment.

Ann Bancroft Rush Gay Laurie Ann Tommy Kinda Tophill Rinda Cleveland Boos Barton Laure Hinda Susan Enos Barton Enos

We Americans are slaves to the god of style

A fragment from Every Day Religion argues Americans claim freedom yet bow to fashion and cosmetics. It contends salesmen in New York promote ear muffs and clothing excess, laments rising costs, and urges devotion to a higher spiritual master for true freedom.

James Thompson Robert Paine Columbia New York America Beautician John Chapman Dad Lord of Simon

Man who teaches industry benefits children more than wealth

Quote attributed to Whately emphasizes that instilling habits of industry in children yields greater long term value than simply leaving a fortune. The saying highlights character over money in parental guidance.

Whately

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