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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1957

Page

4

New Gimmick for Spending in Budget Debate

An analysis questions the administrations 71.8 billion budget argument that federal spending boosts the economy. It breaks down allocations to individuals states and cities construction industry and other businesses including interest payments, then warns not all fund providers benefit equally. The piece concludes that high living costs show only the paradox of tax funded spending benefiting some while harming others.

Reuther Warns Teamsters Over Reform or Replacement

Walter Reuther, AFL CIO vice president, warns the Teamsters to clean house or face expulsion and the creation of a new union. He notes the federation could suspend or oust erring locals similar to actions taken against the ILA. The message stresses public impact and labor-movement consequences.

Walter Reuther Afl-Cio Teamster Teamsters Dave Beck Reuther

Liberace to teach piano in a new nationwide school system

New York. Liberace the famed pianist has lost weight on a high protein diet and plans to open a chain of music schools across the United States. The program promises a complete course covering melody harmony theory and showmanship with 250 000 students likely to learn in his distinctive style. Lee believes his association with the piano will endure beyond his lifetime.

New York Liberace Lee George Essex House America

Democrats and Republicans Grow Close in Policy Shift

James Marlow notes that the Democratic council in Washington criticizes Eisenhower on tight money and day to day foreign policy, yet praises overall goals matching Democratic programs. The piece highlights avoided civil rights clashes and Southern demur on union shop and civil rights bills.

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Remembering Names as a Public Skill

Dr George W Crane outlines simple memory strategies to recall names and faces in social and professional settings. He emphasizes clear first impressions, using names promptly, and creating associations to fix new names in memory, illustrated by Judy’s campus experience.

George W. Crane East Hall

Networks Shuffle Fall Schedules Across Major TV Lines

All three networks overhaul autumn slates as I Love Lucy ends weekly new episodes. CBS reruns move to Wednesdays while film projects and new series fill slots. NBC disperses early evening lineups, Dinah Shore and Gobel reshuffles occur, and ABC cancels Treasure Hunt and Johns Hopkins Files in favor of adventure films.

New York Lucille Ball Desi Arnaz CBS Desi Lucille Jackie Gleason Perry Mason Erle Stanley Gardner Robert Montgomery Sid Caesar Ray Bolger Washington Dinah George Gobel Eddie Fisher Danny Thomas ABC Dean Pike

Haydenville Strikers Face Food Shortages and Voter Pressure

Letters from Haydenville residents describe two months of hunger with no meat, rising rent and electric bills, and a protest over Natco management. They urge a right to work vote, critique the strike leadership, and compare local strife to American democracy. John Parrish and Mrs. Clyde Sellars voice concerns about wages, insurance, and corporate losses. May 6 in Nelsonville.

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Try and Stop Me joke about elephants on a train

Comedy bits describe AXE COMMINS sharing a train seat with a reader who tears out page bottoms to keep out wild elephants. The reader explains this is working, while Emily Kimbrough faces a stage delay due to a screwdriver and a loose screw in the speaker.

Axe Commins Princeton Penn Station Commins Cummins Emily Kimbrough

Press Agent Laments Hiss Book Fuss and Free Advertising

George Sokolsky critiques press agents and publisher practices around the Alger Hiss book. He argues agents seek free advertising, ignore facts, and risk censorship by dictating release dates, while noting the book already circulated in Washington bookstores. He recalls his own reading and stance on Hiss.

Alfred A. Knopf, Inc Washington Korea Alger Hiss Hiss

Cleft lips and palates treated by early surgery and care

The text explains the birth defect hare lip and cleft palate affecting about one in 800 to 2200 births. It outlines possible causes, including maternal German measles and stress, and stresses early surgical repair followed by speech therapy and orthodontic care. It notes differing opinions on optimal timing, with evidence leaning to early intervention and strong aftercare. It also highlights psychological impacts and urges expert, early treatment with a Pennsylvania pamphlet for parents.

Pennsylvania Society For Crippled Children and Adults, Inc North Front St Harrisburg

Horoscope for Tomorrow and Your Birthday

The Stars urge good judgment and responsibility now and warn to avoid rushed or scattered efforts. For birthdays, seven months demand caution in contracts and written deals, with careful reading before signing. Personal relationships should be satisfactory. a mid August trip is possible and October offers job or business optimism. A child born today is noted for dignity, memory, and sensitivity.

Fear and faith quotes from Beecher and Spurgeon

The excerpt notes fear as a divine signal for action and compares it with hope and courage. It then presents beliefs about resurrection beyond Jesus, citing Spurgeon and a remark from Mark 13 5 about avoiding deception.

The Athens Neen Rat newspaper notice

A damaged OCR fragment shows the Athens Ohio newspaper delivery rates for daily and Sunday editions, carrier and mail options, with pricing for one month, three months and one year. It notes Second Class matter under a 191% act and AP membership.

Athens Sune Ohio Associated Press

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International Longshoremen's Association Hal Boyle BY Hato Miss Pothooks Pretzel Foundry Judy Jim Zuckerman Jim H-Club Mr. Zuckerman DR. Crane Cynthia Lowry the Public Forum Natco Strike John Parrish Nelsonville R. D Bennett Cerf George E. Sokolsky Aé Fish Edwin P. Jordan, M. D Jesus Christ Spurgeon Jesus Mark
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