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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1955

Page

4

They Were All Mad The Nazi Leaders After 1945

A التفكير-tinged retrospective notes that Hess was the lone sane survivor among toppled Nazi leaders, while Hitler Goebbels Himmler and others fled, died, or vanished. The piece argues Nazism was a power cult with no governing program, leaving Europe wrecked and the Soviet threat rising, defining a shared moral reckoning for the era.

Rudolf Hess Hitler Hess England Soviet Russia Goebbels Himmler Ribbentrop Goering Martin Bormann Europe Germany Colossus Viet Russia

Fluid American mobility shapes bonds and spirit

Census figures show 29 million Americans changed homes from 1953 to 1954, about one fifth of the population. Experts note mobility fuels tolerance and openness to new ideas, while challenging stable family and community ties but overall the fluid character is a defining American trait driving renewal and energy.

Secret Bourbon Battle Near Elbe Draws Russia Allies

Ten years ago along the Elbe River secret weaponry in a hospitality war was Kentucky bourbon. Allied officers faced lavish Russian banquets with caviar and vodka. General Bradley recalls a drew with Moscow as they guarded against excess while Russians wilted at bourbon toasts.

New York America Elbe Kentucky Wall Street Moscow Ivan Zonev Omar Nelson Bradley Bradley Konev Himeself Bradly Kane

Doctor Crane Advises Perspective on Beards and Masculinity

A psychiatrist counsels Henry, a 20 year old student, that chest and chin hair vary by ancestry and do not define male vigor. The piece notes peer teasing in dorms, the social pressure to have hair, and advises self confidence over masculine benchmarks.

Henry Deborah George W. Crane Henry Deborah W Lerday

Perry County Court News Highlights Estates and Filings

In Perry County court items, the estate of Effie Rushing of New Lexington shows assets of 1500 in securities, 4241 in accounts, and 10500 in real estate. Filings include Carl Hermey for Viola Bell, estate values for Carl Beard of Somerset, and Thomas Sage of Roseville. Wills, guardianship, a restraining order, divorce petitions, and marriage licenses are listed along with several realty transfers in Bearfield, Pike, Pleasant, and other townships.

EW Leaunsrue Effie Rushing New Lexington Carl Hermey Viola Bell Virgil Bell Carl Beard Somerset Thomas Sage Roseville Leonard Grubb Crooksville Jessie Sarah V. Rhodes E. P. Walser Otto Wintzen Industrial Commission of Ohio Freement Roland Decker James Roderick Wolverton Newark New Salem Perry- Fairfield County Perry County Esther Stalter Junction City Lawrence Stalter Warren Sidney Clum Somset Betty Clum Graveport

Hamden Social Notes Highlight Visits and Meetings

Hamden circle members met at the Colley home led by president Dena Salts. May 19 meeting set at Rene Dye’s Dundas home. Numerous guests from Columbus, Moran, Londonderry, McArthur, Portsmouth and other towns visited relatives and attended funerals and church events.

John Shiffleit Raymond Moran Ohio Arthur Williams Columbus Steven Tripp Mancel Will and Sons Lamar Ruth Bennett Emma Eberts Jack Clarence Eberts Twin Angel Ovets Clarence Salts Logan George Geiger Lancaster Charles Salts Ralph Bratton Washington, D. H Bart Allen Fenton Harper Alta Cox Etta Parks Fairview Church Jackson County Charles McWilliams Raymond Puckett Charles French Londonderry Biffle McArthur Herbert Norton Luther Boggs Portsmouth Less Kib Eugene Summers South Shore Eana. Smith Alta Soultz B.C. Brown Dayton Russell Hollings Newark Mtansfield Fred Wine Fermute Fetella Scott C. W. McCowpin WSCS Springfield

Bao Dai Defies Ho Chi Minh and Paris in Indochina Fight

James Marl Washington surveys Indochina where France fails to face reality in the face of Vietnamese independence. Ho Chi Minh’s Vietminh gains ground as Bao Dai remains a French puppet, and Ngo Dinh Diem rises with U.S. backing while the French balk at real change. The question remains how far the United States can save South Vietnam if Paris drifts.

James Marl Washington Asia Viet Nam Indochina United States Ho Chi Minh Bao Dai Annam France Bao Dal Ngo Dinh Diem Binh Xuyen

Birthday Forecast For Vor Romor In Ahor's Almanac Style

The reading urges honorable, purposeful activity and warns against excess. May bring financial gains and better living conditions for those with May/June birthdays. Between June and year end, focus on social stimuli, responsibilities, and future plans. A late December period may boost work prospects and offspring born today may be self reliant but stubborn.

Death of at Legend y Will Henry Sa me Shettavainnan

A dramatic recounting of a bank robbery era, linking Bill Anderson and his brother to a Daviess County Savings Bank raid. Jesse refuses, then is coaxed into aiding the gang with a sacred pledge. An officer-swearing pursuit unfolds, memories echoing Caldia and the Younger gang as townsfolk brace for violence. The narrative closes with a cliffhanger for a continuation.

Gallatin Bill Anderson Samuel Jesse Daviess County Anderson Gallatina Sheets Rede Wi Infamnen Centerville Action Tras Coure Davies County Binkertons Clay County Wiliam Hens Comenton James Gang Cole Kentucky Caldia Cle! Miller Jim Younger Frank Bill Chadwell Samuel Wine

Radio Schedule Fragment From Cincinnati Station

Readable portions show a 1940s era radio program lineup listing music shows news segments and theatrical features. Notable names appear like Clooney and Rayema with multiple time slots including morning and evening blocks and dance orchestra segments.

Abe Cbe Dragnembe Radio Theatre Posemary Clooney Rininy Rayema tHiog Crosty Abe Dance Orcheatraebe

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