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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1956

Page

26

Canadians Expand Rails In New Mining Country

Canadian rail expansion pushes 1600 miles of new track into mineral rich regions from Chibougamau to Great Slave Lake. The boom opens up copper and iron belts, brings in equipment, and spurs towns and refinery projects while Eskimo communities may benefit from the transport surge. A Kitimat aluminum refinery and connections to Vancouver map a growing rail network across northern Canada.

James Montagnes NEA Toronto Canada Great Slave Lake Canadian Northwest U. S Labrador Seven Islands St. Lawrence Ontario Canadian National Canadian Pacific Manitouwadge Manitoba Lynn Lake Kitimat Vancouver Alaska Highway Prince Rupert

South Opposes Desecration Amid Miss Lucy Case

Birmingham hosts the Northern Alabama Citizens' Council HQ as anti integration sentiment spreads across seven states. Ace Carter, 30, directs organizing drives with 30 councils, each 200 to 1500 members, pledging lawful opposition while denouncing violence and alleged communist influence. General Walter Hanna weighs joining to curb rabble rousers and safeguard orderly action.

Kenneth Gilmore NEA Birmingham Ala Cradle of the Confederacy Citizens’ Councils South Alabama Citizens’ Council Ace Carter Northern Alabama Citizens’ Council Carter University of Colorado Autherine Lucy University of Alabama Alabama Cartery Citizens’ Council Tuscaloosa National Association For the Advancement of Colored People Gerald L. K. Smith

Vr Fix Says Stop Floor Squeaks

A homeowner gives do it yourself tips to quiet floor creaks in an old farmhouse. Methods differ by access, using shingles wedges under joists or screws through subflooring, and surface nailing for above grade floors. Proper bracing between floor joists is advised before attempting fixes.

Hardware Hinges Made for Plywood Cabinet Doors

The article outlines practical plywood door hardware including surface hinges, semicon cealed hinges, concealed pin hinges and rolling door hardware. It explains mounting on face grain, reduces warping, and offers guidance for large and small doors with multiple hinge types.

Handy Man Douglas Fir Plywood Association

Hutton Girl Makes Good On TV and TV Stars Perseverance

New York columnist notes rising stars Diana Merrill aka Dina Merrill daughter of Edward F. Hutton and cousin of Babs Hutton. Lawrence Welk becomes TV sensation with Champagne Music on ABC TV, crediting persistence after early downs. Welk emphasizes simple, tasteful music and personal discipline while highlighting other TV figures like Jackie Gleason Perry Como John Wayne Eddie Fisher and Ralph Edwards in a broad entertainment update.

Dick Kleiner NEW York NEA Nbc-Tv Diana Merrill Fred Coe Dina Merrill Nedenia Hutton Welk Abc-Tv Disneyland Yankton S. D North Dakota New Orleans California Pittsburgh Jackie Gleason Perry Como Hollywood Perry John Wayne CBS Eddie Fisher Eddie Debbie

Gas Rate Bill Hearing To Resume in April

A hearing before the Power Commission on Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Co. request for a 7,247,000 dollar annual wholesale natural gas rate increase will resume April 3. The increase has been in effect since January 1 1955 subject to refund. Panhandle distributes gas in Ohio and four other states.

Washington Power Commission Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Co Kansas City Panhandle Ohio

Speedy Funds Sought for Great Lakes Dredging

Senator Humphrey urges rapid appropriation of five million dollars from a 110 million authorization by Congress to deepen Great Lakes channels. The push highlights the need for quicker federal action to advance navigation improvements and infrastructure.

Washington Congress Great Lakes Humphrey D-Minn

Imogene Coca Plans Return in Spectacular TV Year

NBC and CBS schedule a bold return for Imogene Coca with a Liebman style operetta spoof, a Wide World parody, and U.S. Steel Hour drama. She eyes Broadway talks, Anita Loos musical adaptation, and new TV roles as John L. Lewis era media plans unfold.

Imogene Max Liebman Liebman Anita Loos

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