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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1953
Page
4
The Messenger Publishing details rates for daily and Sunday delivery by carrier and mail options for Ohio and West Virginia. It lists weekly and monthly costs, subscription terms, and mentions general advertising rates. It notes entry at Athens Ohio post office as second class matter under 1918 act.
The article outlines the administration's plan to end deficit spending by trimming no more than about $8 billion from the Truman budget, with defense funding facing the toughest constraints. It cites the Sarnoff commission urging up to 10% manpower cuts and $5 billion in savings, while warning against across the board cuts that could undermine security. It notes the challenge of sparing military strength and emphasizes a targeted, responsible revision to maximize value per defense dollar.
HAL BOYLE outlines how three Hulsh brothers built a 12 million dollar rug cleaning business by targeting housewives after a 1961 magazine survey. From three plants and 600000 miles of travel to a six figure pension for their father, the venture grew as household cleaning advice and market focus shifted from hotels to homes. Clayton Hulsh explains marketing tips, noting rugs’ porosity and bacteria, and urges weekly cleaning of entrance rugs to reduce larger rug maintenance.
James Marlow reports Lodge at the United Nations argues Soviet leaders fear their own people more than external threats. The piece notes long standing communist goals, purges behind the Iron Curtain, and U S calls for stronger Western unity and military strength under Eisenhower.
Case G-323 describes Judy, 18, daughter of Dr. George W Crane, working at Taft headquarters during the Republican Convention in Chicago. Late one night after a seating defeat she faced two movie stars, John Wayne and Ward Bond, who offered a sandwich as she walked to the elevator.
A sprawling TV schedule lists programs across multiple stations with time blocks from 7:00 to 12:45 featuring variety shows, cartoons, news, sports, and films. A Chicago area social note details Judy, John Wayne, and Ward Bond dining with the actress after hours at the Hilton, plus a Chillicothe obituary noting Harold Elliott, 43, killed in a car train collision.
Ish Williams and Em face a dead world and a newborn child as they map survival. He studies solar patterns to redefine the calendar while rebuilding society from stored knowledge. They name the restored year after the infant, a shift from hard numbers to human milestones.
Comprehensive list of radio stations and a detailed WOUI FM daily program grid. Includes Cincinnati Cincinnati area NBC WLW and CBS WBNS listings, Huntington WSAZ schedule, Parkersburg WPAR items, Athens WATH, Gallipolis WJEH, Marietta WMOA, and Charleston WCHS. Covers noon to 1 PM through 11 PM with news, discussion, dramas, music, and variety shows.
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