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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1952

Page

4

Messenger Publishing Co announces daily and Sunday editions

The Messenger Publishing Co led by Frederick W. Bush and Gordon K Bush announces weekday afternoon and Sunday morning editions. It lists pricing for single copy, carrier delivery, and mail rates, with Ohio and West Virginia regions and post office filing as second class matter.

Frederick W. Bush THE Messenger Publishing CO Gordon K Bush John W. Webb Charles W. Reamer Ohio & W. Va Athens Ohio

Mechem Praised for Public Service and Senate Role

The editorial lauds State Senator C Stanley Mechem for his effective leadership as chair of the Senate Finance Committee and his longtime service to Athens County and Southeastern Ohio. It defends him against political attacks and urges his re election to the Ohio Senate, citing the Burr Oak Dam flood control project as a key achievement.

Athens County C. Stanley Mechem Ohio Senate Senate Finance Committee General Assembly Paul Ballard Columbus Washington Mechem Sunday Creek Senate Glouster Senator Mechem Stanley Mechem Ohio University Southeastern Ohio

President's power debated as steel seizure looms in warning

A column warns the President could seize industries and override labor, while Congress and courts wrestle over legal authority. It notes the risk to unions and business and previews Supreme Court review processes amid wartime pressures and calls for steady democratic course.

United States Stooge Truman White House Congress Organized Labor Washington Supreme Court David A. Pine U.S. Court of Appeals Appellate Court Pine High Court

Knuckle Kisses Lose Charm in Modern Courtship

HAL BOYLE notes two fists of hand kissing traditions from past courtesies to new bold gestures. He cites the kiss of the cavalier in Kansas City and New York elbows, contrasting it with palm kissing and a practical homemaker era. He warns against kissing calloused hands and suggests gifting a book on the history of alternating current to win affection.

Korea James van Fleet Winchester Kansas City Missouri New York City Midwest Manhattan

Reader Letters on Habit Spasm and Medical Compassion

In this reader exchange Dr. Jordan defends medical judgment over constant compassion while acknowledging home maladjustment may affect child habit spasm. The column also fields questions on hysterectomy hair loss, peroxide bleaching insanity, and tonsil surgery risks in adults over 40 with concise expert answers.

Timber Management Agreement Reached in Ohio Tracts

The Ohio Oil Co and The Baker Wood Preserving Co announce a long term timber management program for three tracts totaling 1900 acres in Athens and Vinton Counties. The Baker Company will conduct conservation and production while Ohio Oil retains full mineral rights.

Ohio Oil Co Athens Vinton Counties McArthur Baker Wood Preserving Co Baker Company D. B. Frampton and Company Columbus Ohio Oil

Military Mail Call names listed for service members

The Messenger invites readers to submit service member addresses for a military mail call column. Entries include Marion K. Hanson Amesville in US Army, Farl W. Hess Pomeroy in the amphibian tractor unit, George W. Brown Athens in the Air Force, and Retease White Nelsonville at Fort Ord.

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Television Schedule Fragments Reflect Channel Lineups

A dense OCR of broadcast listings shows WLWC WTVN WRNS WS AZ and WSAV style daily programs. It lists shows from Kukla Fran and Ollie to News and Weather and various variety and drama slots across several channels.

WLWC Kukla Fran Ollie Birds Brewers Marian Spelman Larry Vincent

Dresser Labels Copyright Notice in Town Paper

Copyright notice appears on a 1950s clipping noting McCloy Dresser printed through permamee of rh Lendom House and distributed by NEA Service, indicating rights and distribution channel for the item.

McCloy Dresser Permamee Lendom House NEA Service

Impostor at the party dies. investigators seek clues

Dr Basil Willing and Inspector Foyle probe a psychiatrist party after an impostor dies from poison. They question Dr Zimmer about guests including Miss Shaw, Miss Dean, Stephen Lawrence and Perdita Yorke. A private detective license found suggests a possible identity link as they hunt for the impostor.

Basil Willing Dr. Ziromer Basil Inspector Foyle Dr. Zimmer Miss Shaw Brinsley Miss Dean Peraps Zimmer the Shaws Stephen Lawrence Perdita Yorke Stardust Club Foyle Rosamund Greta Mann Cannings Hubert Isolda Canning Flo Dr. Willing Samonud Yorke Otto Duggan

Radio Programs Schedule Across Stations and Time Blocks

A dense listing of radio and TV programs across NBC WLW WCCL WSAZ CBS WBNS WCHS WMBO WPAR WATH WJEH and more, detailing daytime noon to 1 pm blocks through late evening hours with news, dramas, music, and variety shows. It notes times, show titles, announcers, and cross network notes including TV relays and time standard adjustments.

NBC WLW Cincinnati ABC WCCL Columbus WSAZ Huntington CBS WBNS WCHS Charleston MBS WHKC Other WMOA Marietta Abe-Mbs-East Abe-Mbs-West Nbe Cebs Abe Cbs 700 Cbs Jews Mbe Cbs Evening Gordon MacRae Henry Taylor R Barlow Whiteman Paul Lavalle al Goodwin Sbe Bob Hawk Cbe News Cbe Rex Allen Cbs-West Time For Defense All Nets

Stars Foretell Joyful Social and Romantic Prospects

The reading highlights favorable planetary aspects for heart and home with unusual social and romantic expansion. Festivity and possible marriage celebration are noted, alongside birthday growth and high hopes fulfilled. Promotions favors wealth and honors may come, with home life contentment and some elder-sourced caution.

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