Nation's science edge challenged after war
The text notes that no single nation holds a monopoly on science and acknowledges the United States lagged behind in the most revolutionary advances revealed by the last war.
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1950
Page
4
The text notes that no single nation holds a monopoly on science and acknowledges the United States lagged behind in the most revolutionary advances revealed by the last war.
A medical overview explains Bright's disease and nephritis from acute to chronic forms, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment including diuretics and fluid management. The narrative shifts to Clemency Norton in North Africa with the Sanderson and Amberley families, where social interplay and sunset on a Biskra roof frame a developing story.
The piece notes a swing away from deficit spending in Florida and Utah where economy measures challenge federal funds and labor power. It argues farmers and business leaders tire of subsidies and reports, and suggests a broader call for cheaper governance amid fears of debt, radicals, and future costs.
A proposed national science foundation would be governed by a 24 member board appointed by the president with Senate consent. The director would report as head. the plan aims to spur basic research and education via scholarships and fellowships and authorize 15 million dollars annually after 1951, expected to attract additional funds from other agencies.
Editor notes a three story package about Senator Kefauver's proposal for a nationwide crime investigation. The new committee will probe gambling networks and corruption across cities, contrasting with earlier hearings on horse racing information and off track betting.
Frederick Joliot Curie, eminent atomic scientist, is discharged as French High Commissioner for Atomic Energy after openly backing the Communist Party. His Communist sympathies were long known, and his removal follows a conference remark asserting a progressive scientist would never share knowledge to wage war against the Soviet Union.
Mrs Kahle Vance and son Lowell visited Mr and Mrs Earl Vance in Waverly. George Trainer and Ethel Shively visited the Dykes. Marvin Giff and Leo Walker stayed with Pearl Goff in Springfield. Columbus guests Mr and Mrs Paul Barr visited Coy Barr's home. Robert Davis called on Dwight Kennedy in Rutland. Calvin Spires visited his hospitalized mother Dora at Holzer Hospital. Rutland Sophomore class members attended a Wiener roast at Bailey's Lake in Syracuse. Burl Drake and Gertrude Luellen were supper guests of Callie Metheny. James Crisp of Langsville Route 1 called on Sanford Davis. Kahle Vance and son Karl visited Edwin Davis.
The United Methodist Church in Pomeroy will observe Rural Life Sunday. A class led by Rev. Lewis C. Berger will be received into membership during Sunday worship services.
Brain teaser page with multiple choice questions for men women and teens plus a garbled answer key. Includes categories, scoring, and a list of 10 questions and an unreadable solution block.
Dr George W Crane called church colleges wishy washy during a speech to the Methodist Church general board of education. He urged more practical curricula including applied psychology and marriage studies.
Essay urges readers to accept generosity with gratitude. It contrasts donors who feel pride with receivers who fear dependence, urging openness to life's gifts including religious and cultural benefits. The message stresses humility and willingness to accept love and salvation.
Friday evening slate lists Kukla and friends then News Caravans Quiz Kids at 7 PM and boxing at 9. By 11 PM a feature film caps the night with Photo News and Health Service. Saturday runs from 10 AM Test Pattern to 7 PM Spotlight with varied features and musical scraps.
Listings show 6:00 PM Captain Video to 9:00 PM Wrestling on WBNS channel 6 and 6:00 PM Early Worm to 9:00 PM WBNS TV Theater on channel 10. Programs include That Wonderful Guy, The Cavalcade of Stars, City news, sports, and various talk and variety shows.
A detailed listing of radio programs across networks from 6:00 pm to 11:00 pm and into Saturday morning, including news, music, dramas, sports, and variety shows. Entries feature show titles, hosts, and network affiliations, with multiple time slots and cross-network repeats.
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