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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1956

Page

4

Sunday edition rates and staff credits

The Messenger Publishing Co lists staff including Gordon K Sush and Joan V Webb with Charles W Reamer as City Editor. It notes single copy daily and Sunday delivery by carrier at $1.56 per month, with mail rates and subscription options for Ohio and West Virginia.

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National Safety Council Urges Tough 10 Year Highway Plan

The council proposes a comprehensive program to reduce 1960s traffic deaths from about 38 000 to 53 000 or less. It urges safer driving and walking, uniform laws, expanded road construction, strict driver education and licensing, harsher penalties for unsafe behavior, and ongoing auto design improvements to ease driving and boost safety nationwide.

National Safety Council Council

Road to Oblivion and the Socialist stance toward Moscow

The Zurich based Socialist International rejects a popular front with the Kremlin. It demands abolition of the Communist party dictatorship as a precondition for any cooperation. The article argues Socialists are moderate and prefer Western freedom, while warning Moscow would seize power if a left front took control.

Moscow Council of the Socialist International Zurich Switzerland Popular Front Kremlin Free Nations

Southerners Rally to Legal War Over School Segregation

A manifesto by 101 Southern Democrats pledges to use lawful means to overturn the Supreme Court ruling on public school desegregation, igniting fears of a party split and pressuring leaders like Adlai Stevenson and Lyndon Johnson as the 1960 convention looms.

Washington Democratic Party Congress Supreme Court Adlai Stevenson Sen Lyndon Johnson Texas Senate Johnson

Spring Awakens City and Country with Renewed Energy

HAL BOYLE describes spring as a universal wind that shatters winter in both rural and urban areas. The countryside feels fresh and hopeful while city life shows change through daily routines and early signs of renewal, from parkgoers to pigeons, as nature returns.

Make Marriage Work with Six Months of Role Playing

Dr Crane promotes a six month program of acting like married partners to rekindle love and avoid divorce. Lola R. seeks help as her husband contemplates quitting. guidance urges staged affection, regular dating, church attendance, and learning new sexual techniques to restore harmony and prevent divorce.

George W. Crane

Innocent Document Sparks Greek War Espionage Plot

Mike Morrison an American trapped by the 1941 German invasion of Greece partners with a Scottish agent Soutar to pass the Stergiou list to Allied hands. They reveal a network of Greek officials aiding the resistance, aiming to disrupt German operations and shift the war in the Mediterranean. The thrilling tale ties to Major Howe Wilken and the elusive agent Mosley as the chase continues.

Mike Morrison Greece London Soutar Jack Mosley Mosley Mike Morrison Yugoslavia Howe-Wilken Athens Stergiou Zervos Petraki Tatai Disadvan Tage Heisser Konrad Norway France Fotis Stergiou

Understanding Gout Causes and Treatments by Dr Jordan

Dr Jordan explains gout as a metabolism related disease affecting mainly men. Sudden painful attacks begin often at the big toe and are triggered by rich meals or alcohol. Diets low in purines and drugs like cortisone ACTH and probenecid help prevent or control attacks.

Edwin P. Jordan

Five Year Old Killed Playing With Shotgun

A five year old Marion County girl Bonnie Lou Steele was killed in her home when a shotgun discharged while she and her twin brother Ronald Lee played inside. Sheriff Glenn Obenour reported the accident occurred Tuesday. The girl was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Steele.

Marion Marion County Here Glenn Obenour Bonnie Lou Steele Robert Steele Ronald Lee

Public Forum Notes About The Messenger and Family

The piece reflects a writer sending money for The Messenger, recalling old days and family scenes. A father watches trucks, travels slowly to town, returns and falls asleep, while the narrator cherishes memories of their first meeting. The note ends with a closing line about fees or ads and a person named C. L. Goldsberg in Shade, March.

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Stars Forecast A Day Favorable for Order and Deliberation

The reading advises a well ordered day for literary and clerical tasks with careful study before travel or business changes. For tomorrow birthdays it predicts a year of change and new ventures, urging caution against compulsion and urging logical judgment in domestic and financial plans.

Friday Radio Schedule Snapshot

A dense listing of radio programs for Friday March 16 detailing morning to late evening slots. Show names span news, drama, music, variety and talk across networks CBS ABC and others with multiple hosts and time blocks.

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