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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1956

Page

4

Tax plan aims to spur growth and limit federal powers

The National Association of Manufacturers outlines a five year program to cut both corporate and individual top rates to 35 percent while preserving revenues. It urges broad bases with fewer exemptions and constitutional limits on taxing income, estates and gifts, arguing faster capital formation and job growth depend on it. The piece notes the program would gradually reduce progressive tax elements and keep personal exemptions, plus highlights a Social Security booklet for teens titled Johns First Job, issued in four color with a social message.

National Association of Manufacturers Social Security Administration John Social Security

Local Phone Line Expansion Aims at Dawsonville Route

The Standard Telephone Co of Corpelia Ga expands with a new line from Dahlonega toward Dawsonville. The project marks another step in national progress and reflects the ongoing growth across communities in the United States.

Dawsonville, Ga Standard Tele Phone Co Corpelia, Ga Daphlonega Dawsonville Way United States

Hallelujah Men and the Nyet Men in Soviet discourse

Hal Boyle comments on a Soviet debate led by Shelepin over a "cult of personality" around Stalin. He contrasts the term Hallelujah Men with the imagined Nyet Men who might resist, noting Shelepin's defense of loyalty and his failure to challenge the regime. The piece.

Nyet Hal Boyle New York Curbstone Joseph Stalin Shelepin Soviet Union Stalin Sheepin United Nations Siberia Hallelujah Help

Dividends Rise and Policies Examine Corporate Payouts

Stockholder interest runs high as 278 corporate securities announce dividends with six increases and seven extra stock payments. The Commerce Department notes a steady rise in payouts, while firms plan about 35 billion dollars in plant expansion funded by debt or retained earnings. Managers face questions on payout vs retention at annual meetings. Do women smile at butchers because they like them or to gain tender steaks for their husbands.

Dam Dawson New York Sam Westinghouse Electric Department of Commerce Haseen

Case for early church exposure and child moral education

Dr George W Crane argues against keeping children from churches and Sunday schools until age 21. He contends parental bias harms a child’s moral and intellectual development and compares church involvement to essential nutrition and ethical formation. He urges parents to let children taste church life and to visit Sunday school as neutral observers before deciding.

Rank Frank Red Cross Salvation Army Boy Scouts George W. Crane Case Ram Frank F YMCA CYO

Pain and its varied role in medicine and everyday life

Dr Jordan discusses pain as a universal human sensation with varying responses across and within individuals. He notes pain can aid diagnosis, yet often serves no purpose. modern anesthesia and analgesics have greatly improved relief, contrasted with earlier Bulgarian anesthesia and recent medical reflections in the New England Journal of Medicine.

Edwiy R. Sunpan New England Journal of Medicine

Negro Dies in Chair for Slaying Woman

Huntsville Texas reports Tommy Lee Walker a 20 year old Black man convicted of assaulting and killing a Dallas white woman died in the electric chair early Saturday Walker maintained innocence and refused the traditional salt meal Also noted Marine Sgt Matthew C McKeon court martial delayed two months to hire civilian counsel and actor Calhern dies in Nara Japan after heart attack as he prepared for film work

Washington Matthew C. McKeon Calhern Nara Japan Louis Calhern Huntsville Tex Tommy Lee Waler Dallas State Penitentiary Walker

Army Border Duty and Young Recruits in 1916

Sergeant Keating recalls 1916 enlistments of two young men Hazard and Cushing. Both dodged discipline in Bliss training and on the Big Bend border, where isolation bred restlessness. The border patrol at Camp Dill included hopes of crossing no man’s land and Mexico raids, with delays and dangers shaping their early military days.

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A Mother's Day Message From The Heart

A nostalgic poem from a mother expressing longing and hope for her children. She speaks of blue moods, hidden tears, and the wish to guide them with faith, love, and care, promising to bind wounds and teach them to live well under God.

Radio Programs Include Gailipone Jets and Manly News Schedule

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