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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1953
Page
4
The notice lists delivery and pricing for daily and Sunday editions, detailing carrier and mail subscription terms. Rates vary by location with monthly and longer-term options, including prices for Athens and surrounding areas.
A column discusses President not seeking stand by authority for price controls after the current law expires and criticizes such a plan as wasteful. It also notes National Sunday School Week from April 13 to 19, highlighting Laymen's National Committee efforts and the IGHATS tax protest slogan spreading from Cedar Rapids.
HAL BOYLE notes trends in male grooming as men embrace beauty salons to combat gray or thinning hair. Albert the hairdresser says adapting styles, tinting, and perms help men look younger, aiding promotions and job prospects, with clients from brokers to clergy benefiting.
Washington observers note Secretary Dulles faces grilling by Senators McCarthy Bridges and McCarran on Bohlen’s Moscow ambassadorship and State Department funding. The trio chair the appropriations subcommittee overseeing foreign affairs and could question Dulles and his aide McLeod as hearings begin.
An extended, fragmented listing shows daily prime time programs across WEL, WELW, CHAS and others. The schedule includes news, talk, variety, sports, and children's shows with numerous titles and times, some incomplete or garbled. Photocopy chaos obscures exact lineups.
Dr. George W. Crane argues gum chewing reduces nervous tension in children and adults, acting as a safe outlet for excess energy. He suggests it may aid epileptic patients when used alongside diet and medicine, contrasting gum with cigarettes and noting physician advice via his psychological charts.
Ish and the boys recount a journey from Los Angeles toward the east across a ruined United States. They describe desert towns near Albuquerque, a shaky Colorado River bridge, a blocked highway, and advancing wilderness. The tale centers on encounters with Pueblo-inspired and Ne gro communities and the growing danger to their group as bridges fail and roads flood.
Dr Jordan explains peptic ulcers typical causes and how stress and nerves affect symptoms. He outlines stomach and duodenal ulcers, treatment aims to reduce irritation, and notes possible surgical options and serious complications like bleeding and perforation. The piece shifts to report Ohio fire marshal campaign noting 1952 fires caused record property losses estimated at 30 million dollars.
A detailed listing of radio programs across multiple stations in Columbus Huntington Parkersburg Athens and nearby areas with times from noon to 11 pm daily including news weather sports and entertainment segments featuring notable names and show titles such as Life with Archie News and Commentary Mr Keen True or False and the NBC Symphony broadcast schedule.
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