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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1955

Page

4

Eisenhower Wins Trade Battle Amid Polio Vaccine Caution

The Senate trade bill, harsher than the House version, signals strong presidential influence on tariffs while delaying quotas. President Eisenhower secures a three year extension of trade law and powers to cut tariffs. textile and chemical protections survive. Health authorities recheck Salk vaccine as polio vaccination proceeds, stressing cautious progression and lot by lot release. Jeremiad quotes from MacDonald and Lamartine close the piece.

House Eisenhower Senate Senator Gore Tennessee U.S Senecie Public Health Service Jonas Salk

Distribution plan for polio vaccine debated nationwide

Discussion focuses on fair access to polio shots for all children amid a looming vaccine shortage. Government plans, led by Mrs. Hobby, favor state distribution without federal control, while Congress and the White House consider emergency measures to ensure free protection for those unable to pay.

James Maria Washington Department of Health, Education and Welfare Oveta Culp Hobby Hobby Eisenhower National Foundation For Congress United States James C. Hagerty

Quit or reelect: British MPs weigh pay against office

London Up Capt. Robert Ryder, a WWII hero and Victoria Cross recipient, quits the House of Commons due to financial strain. Many MPs face money worries as only a few have outside jobs. ministers earn high salaries but expenses erode take home pay. The May 26 general election will see about 40 MPs not seeking re election.

Stanley Godfrey Hal Boyle London Robert Ryder House of Commons Ryder St. Nazaire Britain Tom Driberg Her Majesty United States Congress Churchill Weminster George Strauss Beverley Baxter Harold MacMillan

Laymen as Backbone of Morality and Ministry

Dr. George W. Crane argues laymen shaped early Christianity and continue to sustain church work. He cites Jesus, Paul, and the Gospel writers as laymen and notes lay-led groups like Scouts, YMCA, Red Cross, and service clubs drive community morality.

George W. Crane Hat T Dr. Crane Hal Jesus of Nazareth Roddonus David Cal Seminary Law School Medical and Dental College Educaton Scouts YMCA CYO Red Cross Salvation Army Community Chest Rotary Kiwanis Lions Exchange Civitan Optimist Toastmaster's Crane Typ Seeacecns

Hemlock Grove Weekend Social Roundup

Mr and Mrs Gary Midkiff of Huron hosted and visited relatives over a weekend. Lancaster guests were Brooks Folk and family with Dorsel Smith. Columbus and Racine attendees joined at various host homes including Jamey Smith Macy Euler and Golda. Additional visits included Riley, Hess, Omer Hess, Porter Midkiff, Bert Romine and son Gene, Silas Taylor and George Logan households. Donna Curtis of Columbus stayed with Sam Curtis. Zibe Midkiff and family were recently seen visiting.

Eldred Hess Rittman Mes Omer Hess Porter Midkitt Sire Bert Romine Gene Gary Midkiff Huron Silas Taylor George Logan Wilbur Midkift Donna Curtis Columbus Sam Curtis Zibe Midkiff RV. Hellman Bunker Hul Ziba Midi

Horoscope for Stars FOF Tome Readers 1985 1986

The passage offers astrological guidance noting favorable evenings for new friendships and business contacts, with emphasis on opportunities in 1985 and prospects in 1986. It forecasts travel in July and September, rising prestige in September, and potential domestic stress in October and November. One child born on this day is described as reliable and meticulous.

Death of a Legend Abroad in Minnesota Bank Job

A dramatic recounting centers on Jesse James and his gang planning a big Minnesota bank heist. They recruit new members, secure capital, and execute a staged approach with an ambush waiting at the bank. Local suspense builds as a sheriff notes a possible Jesse James sighting and the gang returns for the final act.

Jackson County Kear- Cole Jesse Minnesota Frank Bob Jim Cole Outlaw Adair Charlie Pitts Bill Chad Bill Charlie St Jess Clay County Bill Chadwell Jesaw Northfield Mankato First National Bank Minnesota River Simm Anderson Luscombe Missouri Jesse James Earf Milier_siding Hem Franc

Public Forum from Athens City Hall Notes Door Design

A reader from Athens cites a door that opens inward at Athens City Hall and questions whether a public building should have outward swinging doors citing an Ohio law. The letter mentions the Athens Fire Department and questions compliance. May 9.

Ine Messenger Athens Ohio

Jet Bombers Sent To Japan by U S

The U S Air Force states B 26 jet bombers will be moved to Okinawa and other bases to relieve Japan of the burden of retaliatory bombing in case of war.

Japan U. S Tokyo U. S. Air Force Okinawa

Breast nodules and early cancer signs from Dr Jordan

Dr Jordan notes lumps may appear at any age and most lumps are not cancer but any lump should be evaluated. Early treatment by surgical removal offers good recovery, and women should learn self examination with physician guidance. Cystic mastitis around menopause is common and requires careful assessment.

Edwin P. Jordan M.D American Cancer Society

Radio Programs Thursday May 12 Schedule Fragment

A garbled OCR list outlines a Thursday May 12 radio schedule with various programs and hosts such as Nogere-ave Jide Grewon Newama Detective, Dink Dertencab Crime Fighters, Morning News and Variety shows, and musical segments. Multiple time slots and show names appear incompletely, including Breakfast Club, Joyce Jordan, Break the Bank, Ted Steele Show, and Martin Block.

Nogere Jide Grewon Newama Newa & Guise Aeronaaer Renee Morginte Bing Crosby Gi Hotaton Abe Molly Oates Jordan Aternoon Abe Usig Ed Malone Sarts Ted Steele Pauline Fresericuenbe

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