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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1936

Page

4

Ohio-National Representatives Ad Rates Notice

A fragmented notice lists John W Cullen Company Chicago New York Detroit advertising avenues and subscription rates for a publication. It mentions Athens Post Office Second Class Matter under 1918 act and prices for carrier and mail subscriptions, with period details obscured.

John W. Cullen Company Chicago New York Detroit Athens

Press and Radio Clash Over Rights and Government Control

The essay argues enduring tensions between publishers and broadcasters due to differing legal controls. It notes press freedom from licensing versus radio under government oversight, warns of partisan pressure via the FCC, and compares U S radio practice with Britain’s model under the BBC. It cautions that radio can erode public trust and threaten press perpetuity.

United States Great Britain British Broadcasting Corporation Post Office Department Federal Communications Commission

Communism or Fascism Near Warns Labor Leader

Matthew Woll of the American Federation of Labor warns American workers that dictatorship may arise if no action is taken. He argues the country is racing toward governmentalism and state socialism, threatening individual, contract, and property rights.

Matthew Woll American Federation of Labor Mr. Woll

Smoke-filled rooms and dark horse hopes at Cleveland convention

In CHICAGO the column notes a small group of business leaders plotting a second Harding type pick in secret. They favor a man who looks presidential and would risk a stalemate to push him forward. Harding’s pre convention selection is corrected. insiders say major picks come from within the party, not smoky rooms.

Paul Mallon Chicago Cleveland Harding

President jokes about Borah running in Illinois primary

A Senate cloak room story describes President Roosevelt joking with Borah about entering the Illinois primary. The President supposedly offered to call Chicago for delegates while Borah considered the idea, presenting a humorous improbability in political maneuvering.

Senate Roosevelt White House Bill Chicago

Congressmen Shift Tone Over WPA CCC Curbs

Back home letters protest WPA cuts and CCC camp curtailment as federal control favored by states in a Supreme Court appeal plan rumored to originate with Senator Guffey. Briefs allegedly hinge on political leverage, not solid legal argument, asserting federal over state power.

Pennsylvania Avenue White House Supreme Court Guffey

Investigators Split on Townsend Hearings Strategy

Townsend committee members clash over approach. One faction backs nationwide detective probes to learn Townsendites from the inside, another favors hearings and gathering Townsend witness evidence. A compromise seeks to mix both tactics.

Townsend Senator Black Townsendites

Blood Oath Brotherhood Suspected in Japanese Uprising

A group bound by blood oaths is blamed for the revolt in Japan, though its extreme method of seeking ink appears unlikely. Social reciprocity is noted as friends impose first for the chance to impose later. After paying bills, a headache remains, while one observer insists property rights and human rights are identical. The collapse of liberty threatens the whole system.

White House

Letters on the 1936 election from the Public Forum

Gifford Pinchot argues the Republican Party must appeal to progressive voters and offer a real platform to win the next election. He warns against reactionary candidates tied to Wall Street and stresses public welfare and the best interests of ordinary people.

Republican Party Teo Social Security Pennsylvania Wall Street New York Gifford Pinchot Washington, D. C

District Tales of Long Ago

This article recounts the early leaders of Ohio University from its first preceptor Jacob Lindley through later presidents. It notes their origins, educations, and service spans from 1805 to 1873, including Lindley, Irvine, Wilson, McGuffey, Rogers, Howard, and Scott and their roles and movements.

Ohio University Jacob Lindley Princeton Academy Missouri James Irvine New York State Union College Robert G. Wilson North Carolina Dickinson College South Carolina Chillicothe University W. H. McGuffey Pennsylvania Cincinnati College Cincinnati McGuffey Alfred Rogers Indiana State University Solomon Howard theOhio University Ohio Wesleyan University Springfield Female College William H. Scott Ohio State University Chauncey Athens Ohio University Preparatory School Columbus

Ohio University offers English literature survey class

Dr. J. B. Heidler opens a three credit Survey of English Literature course for Rutland students. Interested participants meet at Rutland Grade School at 6 p.m. Friday March 13. The course runs through April and finishes in early May.

Rutland J. B. Heidler Ohio University

Love Defines Home Across The Years

Poet Rena King from Pomeroy Ohio shares verses on home and love. The piece imagines homes from hilltop to hidden rill and argues true sanctuary comes with love and kindness that guide us toward a higher home.

Ohio State marching band to tour during spring vacation

Columbus Ohio State University famed marching band will tour during the March 21 31 spring vacation giving concerts in Greenville March 23 Piqua March 24 Fremont March 25 Lorain March 26 and Mansfield March 27.

Columbus Ohio State University Greenville Piqua Fremont Lorain Mansfield

Same Time and Game Place Draw Toby to Bill

In a Manhattan department store Toby Ryan and a fight of fate unfolds as she recalls an old note from Bill Brandt directing a 6 oclock meeting at a distant cafeteria. The clever scheme began in a drug store booth when Bill hid messages in a directory to reach Toby.

Toby Ryan Manhattan Toby Marty Hiatt Maurine Ball Maurine Tim Jamieson Tim Bill William R. Brandt

Notable quotes on appetite confidence and Japanese population views

A collection of quotations discusses writing songs on full stomachs, muffins boosting mood, self confidence from the past year, and a claim that the Japanese live outside Japan totals 1000, attributed to figures including Rudy Vallee Roberta Hershey Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt and Frederick Moore.

Franklin D. Roosevelt Japan Frederick Moore Japanese Foreign Office

Review of grand opera at Wednesday Club meeting

Mrs Willard McDaniel of Albany gave a grand opera review at the Wednesday Club. Ill reported at Wrightstown were Ed North Rawleigh Ball and Miss Oca Ahle. Seventy one pupils had perfect attendance in Hollister Schools with fifth grade names listed and the teacher Miss Sue Zockine named.

Willard McDaniel Albany Wrightstown Ed North Rawleigh Ball Oca Ahle Hollister Laverna Bickley Madeline Bethel Helen Mason Evelyn Banfield Edith Leach Emma Bocy Olive Andrews Joe Gyurks Floyd Harner Joe Wicks Charles Malone Hermit Bethel Rosalie Mitchell Kathryn Jennings Ethel Alfordy Garnette Snedden Wilda Emerick Margaret Taylor Albert Skinner Elizabeth Kovach Robert Hines Sue Zockine

Health Hints And Diet By Dr Morris Fishbein

Dr Morris Fishbein discusses that milk has many processed forms such as condensed evaporated acidophilous dried skimmed and di ated milk. He notes processing concentrates nutrients and calories but heating reduces certain vitamins in some products.

Why teeth extraction may be needed despite fear

An X ray shows infected teeth needing extraction to prevent spread of infection. A dentist can tell if the infection can be cleared or if removal is necessary to protect joints, heart, nerves, or other organs. Follow professional advice to safeguard health.

Milk processing methods and their effects on flavor and nutrients

The text explains how evaporated milk is condensed and heated to extend shelf life, producing a stronger cooked taste than condensed milk. It notes nutrient changes such as reduced vitamins A and C and mentions drying methods like spray and roller drying. Skimmed milk is produced by removing cream via gravity or centrifugation.

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