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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1956

Page

9

Horoscope forecast for tomorrow and coming months

The reading urges steady effort and duty, promising rewards for ambitious people. It notes evening social plans and home renovation, with sciences gaining recognition from bold ideas in September. August, late October, and December bring favorable home and property vibrations, and a lucky period for finances before August 1.

Polio Case Increase Reported in Week

Ninety two new polio cases were reported last week, up 18 from the prior week and lower than 149 in the same period last year. Since April 1 there have been 395 cases, with officials unsure if Salk vaccine is reducing numbers, and a health spokesman cautioned it is too early to draw conclusions about the year.

House and Home Across

Puzzle clues arranged in a wordfill style with across and down hints. Entries include household terms animals colors and numbers, plus foreign language cues and dated phrasing reflecting a newspaper puzzle page.

Principle costs outweigh principle worth in overtime parking case

In Lansing Michigan Robert Betcher paid 13.85 after arguing two nickels earned him overtime. The court suspended five cents of a one dollar fine but added 7.30 in costs and 5.60 in witness fees, totaling 13.85.

Lansing Mich Robert Betcher

Woman swimmer claims Salton Sea bid as first to go both ways

Amy Hiland a 32 year old Long Beach secretary says she is the first woman to swim the Sal ton Sea both directions nonstop. Accompanied by an India Fire Department boat she covered about 25 miles in 14 hours 55 minutes Sunday. She swam the Catalina Channel two years ago.

Salton Sea Calif Long Beach Amy Hiland Hiland India Fire Department Catalina Channel

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