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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1956
Page
4
Advertising text outlines carrier and mail subscription prices for daily and Sunday editions, with rates for Ohio and West Virginia and other locations. It notes mail rates apply where carrier delivery is not available and indicates a second class matter entry in Athens.
The Cyprus unrest worsens amid Greek demand for independence and union with Greece. Britain blames Archbishop Makarios for aiding extremists, deporting him, and failing to secure a moderate settlement. UN mediation and Western defense interests loom as possible paths to calm.
RELMAN MORIN notes a New York snowstorm turning the metropolis into a small, friendly town. Streets empty, traffic vanishes, pedestrians march along tracks, and residents share stories while marveling at white, wind driven beauty.
A New York Times religious reporter highlights a Nation magazine piece noting undergraduates show stronger interest in religion and seek intellectual respectability. The article quotes Harvard’s Nathan M. Pusey saying students take religion courses to learn Christianity and argues campuses see a religious search rather than revival.
Washington coverage recalls the long history of attempts to reform the Electoral College since 1797. The Senate again weighs a three part plan retaining the system while addressing proportional votes and district selections, amid GOP and Democratic divisions.
Dr George W Cran presents a fictionlike account of Danny the barber candy trick and child logic. The piece contrasts adult and toddler reasoning, explains why children accept giants in stories, and urges understanding children’s viewpoint. It includes social notes on local visits and family life.
Dr. Edwin Jordon argues good posture starts in youth with proper standing and sitting. He highlights role of school furniture and public seating design in maintaining alignment, notes risks of prolonged standing at attention, and stresses adjustable chairs, firm mattresses, and regular exercise to improve breathing, circulation, and overall health.
Mike Morrison hides in Paleadora with British escapees as German troops close in. Eleftheria brings news of Christos being shot. they flee through forest paths under rain and gunfire, seeking Athens while avoiding capture. In a farmhouse they meet Barba Leonidas and learn hospitality from real locals as the tale moves toward continuation.
Public Forum notes Monaco as a tiny European principality with a mild climate and famed Monte Carlo casino. It covers 0.59 square miles, sits near France and Italy, relies on tourism and indirect taxes, and records a 9,428 resident population in Monte Carlo with over 1.5 million visitors yearly. The ruler is Prince Rainier, ascended in 1949. Marie Dutton Pomgroy, Mar. 21.
A dense listing of radio programs across networks shows news, sports, dramas, comedies, and musical variety. Notable entries include News and Comment, Bing Crosby programs, Fibber and Molly, Buckley and Gordon, and Nighttime shows like Second Chance and Queen for a Day, reflecting a varied midcentury broadcast day.
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