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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1951

Page

4

Holiday in Han River brings soldiers a warm break

In Korea's Han River American troops ease fatigue after a fierce offensive. Tank crews wash a Sherman amid sunlit water and splash about in shorts and nude on a sandy bank. GIs compare the river to home beaches from Myrtle Beach to Lake Michigan, noting the cold water and the rare chance to relax.

Stan Carter Han River Korea James Kishbaugh Nescopeck Pennsylvania New York Maryland Kishbaugh Susquehanna Myrtle Beach South Carolina Cpl John T. Ciard Union Whitehouse Stanley Miscewski Fast Brook Stinson Beach Pvt Jerome Sylvia San Francisco Tex Naquin New Orleans William A. Floyd London Floyd Robar Shannock Pfe James B. Reley Chicago Lake Michigan William ©. Ellefson Erie Pfe Russe Tyndal Sterling, Cole Thomas W. Hardy Augusta Albert Robbat Medford Mass Robert Brandon Benton The Han

Radio Schedule Summary from Athens Ohio Station WATH WJEH Gallipolis

A detailed day by day listing of radio programs and times for WATH Athens and WJEH Gallipolis across weekdays and Friday May 11, noting noon to 1 pm blocks, network feeds CBS and DuMont, morning and evening talk shows, music hours, serials, and sports updates, with time zone guidance and daylight time notes.

Wath Athens WJEH Gallipolis Woul Noews Nbe-Che Bs-Eant Kiddies Abo-Mbs-West Nbe Cbs Nbe Newa Cbs 720 Abe Beulah Cbs Ews Am Abs Ews Abe Jack Smith Cbs Ly Abe Lone Ranger Cbs Evening Nero Wolf Dick Powell Sam Space Mbe Mbs Monty Woolley Cba Ovle Harriet Nbec Rex Allan Cbs-Weat Marine Fand Grand Central Drama Neertean Parmer Abe Eorgin Erry Shy Radio City USA J Boe Elliott Detert Abe Orchestra Obe Girie Che Abe Dunn Ebs Abe Bobby Benton Usaseball

Doctor's Comments on spastic colon and cancer risk

Dr Edwin P. Jordan explains spastic colon or irritable bowel, its causes including laxative overuse and nervous stress, and clarifies it does not cause cancer. Diet changes and treatment can help, though complete cure is rare. symptoms can recur after meals or emotional upset.

Edwin P. Jordan M.D Nature Aryone

Habit forming push to abolish RFC despite wartime origin

The piece argues RFC may have outlived usefulness and poses a moral hazard in national affairs. It cites Marriner Eccles and former President Hoover urging abolition, noting RFC loans funded ventures like pool rooms and casinos. It suggests private banks or Federal Reserve guarantees could replace RFC, and questions continued congressional support under President Truman.

Reconstruction Finance Corp Donald Dawson RFC Marriner Wecles Federal Reserve Board Herbert Hoover Jesse Jones Hoover Senate Banking and Currency Committee Mr. Hoover Hewer Truman Congress

Where Does Money Go the Ohio Highway Funding Question

A commentary questions how Ohio uses highway revenues from proposed gas tax and license fees. It argues existing funds vanish into wages and graft, with maintenance lagging and new construction scarce. It criticizes state highway spending and party influence, urging an audit of prior $25 million blocks before raising taxes.

Ohio Highway Department Welfare Department Bolees Road Good Party

The Back Yard Optimism Amid Moral Twilight

An editorial voice laments a drift toward expediency and materialism in American life. It calls for a resurgence of moral courage and independent thinking to preserve dignity, freedom, and the soul of the nation.

MacArthur and Marshal Hearings Highlight Command Speech

The Nation Today reviews six days of Senate testimony by General MacArthur and Secretary Marshal on the Korean war. It contrasts MacArthur's concise style with Marshalls longer, woven sentences, noting dignity and high conduct on both sides while critiquing some senators' politicking.

James Marlow Washington MacArthur Senate Marshal Marshall

Rotation plan boosts morale for Korea veterans returning home

About 1500 Korea veterans arriving in America mark the formal start of the Army rotation program. The policy aims to relieve veterans who served long in Korean combat, improving morale after a history of heavy, uneven duty in World War II and addressing strategic concerns.

Korea America G.I

Killer's Pace by Julius Long

Inspector Merica targets Jim Marshall amid a murder case spun by a crooked witness and a fat informer Cart Prater. Cart claims Marshall planted money and a watch on LaGrange to frame him, while Star Williams and Nick Ricards clash over evidence and habeas corpus plans. To Be Continued.

Prater Mercia Mme Mr. Prater Merica Merton Bidault Marshall Stark Williams Jeg-Man Rose Bidault la Grange Cart Prater Star LaGrange Stor Aprily Nick Ricards Andy Tanner Tanner Jim Pecora Frannie Martin

Needlework by Mrs Anne Cabot Pattern No 2074

Needlework notice offers a vacation suitable crochet hat and bag in medallion motifs. Pattern No 2074 provides complete instructions materials stitches and finishing steps. Send name address and pattern number to Anne Cabot at Athens Messenger New York. NEEDLEWORK FANS Anne Cabots BIG ALBUM adds four gift patterns and directions plus designs and decorations.

Anne Cabot Athens Messenger Ave. Americas New York

Television Programs Schedule Across Stations WLW C WWII

Television listings outline Friday and Saturday prime time across WLW C Channel 4 WRNS TV WN TV WSAZ TV with programs including Kukla Fran and Ollie News Openhouse Boxing Wrestling Broadway shows Variety acts late news and sport events featuring Dan Morgan Victor Borge and Frank Sinatra among others, plus Saturday morning kid shows and late night movies.

Wlw-C Channel 4 Kukla Fran We the People Heery Morgan Death Valley Kak Hallywood Smith Baldwin Theater Chidren TV Ranchhouse Arroed Forges Howe Hollywood Theater Tod Wrns-Tv Perry Come Mama T Idke Wowly Hayes Morton Downey Den Sam Jevenson Ken Murrey Frank Sinatra Wsaz-Tv Darmonaires Pulitzer Playhouse Cavalcade Sports Pho Perry Big Story Treadway Openhouse

War Prayer From Okinawa Soldier Ends With Love

Private Linley C. Pyles writes from Okinawa, expressing homesickness, fear, and faith as he faces the war. He prays for safety and urges loved ones to know his love if he does not return, asking God to guide and bring him home.

Thig Linley C. Pyles Okinawa Japan

Family Reunites After 17 Years Amid Visit Storm News

Mr and Mrs Janus Clark host Katherine Cowen and children Beverly Jimmie and Kaye of Dublin Ind among guests of Rev and Mrs Karl Cowen. Doris Green cared for her ill mother. new moves include Mrs Albert Coates near Chase and G P Ackley to a Perry Heights trailer. Visitors from Athens and Detroit drop by. A severe hail storm damaged early garden crops in the area.

Shade Janus Clark Katherine Cowen Beverly Jimmie Kaye Dublin Ind Darios Cowen Deyton Green Doris Cowen Florida Karl Cowen Doris Green Albert Coates Chase G. P. Ackley Perry Heights George Fulton Clyde Pratt Irene Fred Fulton Athens Herbert Fulton Gerald King Carl King Rodney Carla Wiley King Judy Pamela Rebecca Florence King

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