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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1952
Page
4
Kansas City columnist Hal Boyle recalls a family's Mother's Day ritual where the mother outworks the holiday, resists gifts, and values home care over going out. The piece highlights a 64 year old matriarch who champions independence, financial thrift, and security from a different era.
Bloomington Pantagraph argues the United States must fund modern aircraft carriers to control sea air power. It claims land-based bombers cannot match carrier task forces and sketches costs showing carriers as more economical for global defense than B-50 wings.
The court can address specific issues about presidential power to seize private property without deciding if the president rules unconstitutionally. It may send the case back for more arguments or issue a limited ruling on inherent presidential powers during national emergencies.
The article recounts Olivia Davidson Washington, daughter of ex slave families near Albany, Athens County, who pursued education at Enterprise Academy and Tuskegee Institute. She married Booker T. Washington’s president on a August 11 1886 ceremony in West Athens, returning to Athens thereafter. The piece notes Enterprise Academy supported by Freedmen’s Bureau, Davidson and Berry families, and the community’s Underground Railroad history.
A reader asks if a childhood head burn affected learning. Dr Jordan says external burns unlikely to affect schooling. test the child’s mental capacity and consider special schooling if needed. Other questions cover post operative recovery, hemorrhoid surgery, alopecia areata, and tonsil disease with cancer risk notes.
A brief quip notes how a waitress may judge a tip as cheap while a large tip could arouse suspicion from a wife. The line plays on social perceptions of generosity and marital scrutiny.
A horoscope snippet predicts a day of thrilling adventure with a sudden unanticipated event. It notes emotional and personal challenges, urging calm reaction and high ideals. A birthday forecast envisions dramatic, transformative experiences and possible genius moments. A tragic car crash is reported near Lincoln Park Bridge in Youngstown, with the driver ejected and killed.
Private detective Jack Duggan is poisoned after using Basil Willing's name. Katharine Shaw, an elderly blind woman, dies around Duggan's case at Dr Zimmer's home. Basil visits Rosamund Yorke and husband Thereon, meeting poet Stephen Lawrence as Perdita faints.
Perdita's treatment by Dr Zimmer is debated as Basil Willing agrees to consult and a Yale- or New York‑Star connection emerges. Lawrence asks Willing to probe Brinsley Shaw and Frank Lloyd while social tensions rise at the country club a long spring evening unfolds. A Cleveland luxury housing plan closes the item.
Daily radio schedule listing NBC WLW WCCL WSAZ CBS WBNS WCHS stations in multiple cities with listed times for noon to 6 pm and evening blocks including news, sports, dramas, comedies, and music programs. Also notes television relays and time zone adjustments for Eastern daylight versus standard.
A dense listing of TV programs with times and show titles across WBNS-TV including election returns, news, game shows, soap operas, and guest segments. It notes programs subject to change and groups by day and time slots with a long roster of hosts and shows.
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