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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1956

Page

4

Call for Independent Review of Foreign Aid Program

Time to check of this country s foreign aid program is much in order with a high level, nonpartisan commission favored by President Eisenhower. Senate committee Chairman Walter George supports study by independent outsiders to ensure wisdom, avoid momentum, and keep clear purpose in aiding foreign friends.

Eisenhower Walter George Senate Foreign Relations Committee Christian Herter Massachusetts Asia George Georgia Herman Talmadge

Fermi Award Honors Von Neumann for Computing Achievement

The Enrico Fermi Award by the Atomic Energy Commission awards Dr. John von Neumann for his work on fast computing machines. He receives a $50,000 tax free prize along with a medal and citation, surpassing the $64,000 Question payout after taxes. The article asserts Congress funded the award to recognize leaders in science guiding atomic research.

Sam Enrico Fermi The Atomic Energy Commission Ernis John von Neumann AEC von Neumann Congress

Little Man and the Economics Talk

James Marlow notes how economists argue about money and inflation, while the public grows uneasy. He cites credit as a focal point, with federal actions and cabinet debate on a borrowing brake as Commerce and Labor officials offer differing views amid March 1956 credit totals and auto spending trends.

James Marlow Washington Patman Dtex Board of Governors Federal Reserve System Eisenhower Mitchell Commerce Department

Growth of College Grads Fuels Hiring Boom Across Fields

Recruiting trends show record numbers of seniors from engineering and business programs securing early positions. Starting pay rises with engineers averaging near 400 dollars monthly while nontechnicals trend around 250 dollars and women in science begin about 340 dollars. Firms spend substantial sums on interview and training costs as 71 companies interview at Thunderbird Field and Notre Dame reports graduates have multiple job options.

New York Engineers Joint Council Northwestern National Life Insurance Co Pennsylvania State University Northwestern University Notre Dame American Institute For Foreign Trade Arizona Thunderbird Phoenix

Car maker urged to include matching paint with new cars

Dr George W Crane recounts a Burma born surgeon Dr Simon Myint who, after scratching his new car, suggests manufacturers include a small paint can in the glove compartment to match colors. He argues a 25 cent touch up saves time and boosts goodwill more than costly horsepower. The piece notes consumer ideas often surpass expert designs and invites letters to Dr Crane.

Burma George W. Crane Simon Myint Philadelphia Christian Exer New Medical College Dr. Crane Henry Ford Crane

Health of young athletes hinges on prevention and joint care

Dr. Jordan notes rising youth sports participation and stresses joint responsibility among physicians, sponsors, coaches, and players to prevent injuries. Emphasizes thorough medical evaluation, sport specific fitness, proper conditioning, and protective equipment. Recommends physician presence at contested events and cautious readmission after illness or injury.

Edwin F. Jordan Inelud National Committee On

Family revealed in hospital room shock and secrets

Alice Hazard recovers in hospital as Malcolm Betsy Byrd and Jean visit. Tension grows over Cristina Lash's murder and hidden belongings. The four visitors reassess loyalties while nurses note missing items from Alice’s hospital dispatch. The scene ends with police intrigue and a continuing investigation.

Malcolm Jean Byrd Betsy Paris New York Alice Stevens Cristina Lash Allie Cristina

The Public Forum in May Nature Scene

The piece depicts spring in May with blossoms foliage and wildlife. A farmer tends grain while frogs croak and bees hum as a fisherman sits by the creek. The scene emphasizes growth and rural, tranquil activity in a warm May setting.

The Stars Say May Bring Changes for August Birthday

The column advises caution on large expenditures and predicts favorable evenings for community and cultural interests. It notes strong job progress over four months, plans succeeding, and a rising financial status. August meetings with an influential person could boost prestige, with domestic stress in October but overcoming by November and hopeful news in December. A child born today is described as versatile and principled. A Cleveland, North Dakota item reports a buggy to automobile switch leading to a car damage collision with an unharmed horse.

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