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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1951

Page

4

Asia Land War Debate in Korea Veterans Call for Limited Ground War

In New York a chorus of Army ground commanders argues against a large scale land war in Asia. They say Asia’s terrain and manpower favor the enemy, mobility limits, and that high casualties would drain the United States. They urge massing American land troops where victory is likelier and cheaper.

Korea Asia Napoleon Hitler Moscow Europe United States

Doctor's Comments on Bunions from Improper Shoes

Dr. Tordman explains bunions arise from tight pointed or short shoes. Conservative care may help, but severe cases need surgery to remove excess tissue and realign the toe, often followed by a plaster cast. Foot health improves when shoe fit is improved and pressure is relieved.

Ed P. Tordan

Dangerous Defense Plant Power Should Not Be Government Run

The piece argues against renewing the Defense Production Act to authorize a new defense plant corporation. Jesse Larson warns such a move would drain public funds and repeat costly wartime plant disposal, with potential government competition against private industry. It calls this expansion authority risky except in actual war and warns it could resemble socialism and erode democratic controls.

Truman Jesse Larson General Services Administration War Assets Administration Larson

Keystone of our military policy stresses volunteers

Major General Hanley declares the volunteer the keystone of U S military policy and notes reenlistment rates of four to five to one over draftees. He cites cost savings, better adaptability, and career focus, urging high school graduates and women to join. WAC and WAF need thousands, with medical services expanding.

Thomas J. Hanley U.S. Army U.S. Air Force United States Hanley WAC WAF Army Air Force Navy

Casualty comparisons downplay Korea losses versus WWII units

The piece notes that U S divisions in Korea lost 10 813 men killed compared with 14 157 for six key World War II divisions from Normandy to German surrender, arguing Korea was not our roughest war. It cites peak losses in the Inchon period and the December retreat from the Yalu River as the high points, not equaled since.

MacArthur U.S Korea Normandy Inchon Yalu River

Truman MacArthur Korea dispute outlines main points

The Nation Today summarizes the Truman MacArthur clash over widening the Korean War. It notes three core questions on risk of Russian entry, whether a broader war would end the conflict sooner, and who truly guides policy, while highlighting that both sides favor pressuring Chinese communists and avoiding a full world war.

Washington MacArthur Senate Defence Marshal Truman Russia China Marshall Marshal Asia Korea Manchuria Europe

Filmmaker and reporters entangle in La Jolla Club caper

Marshall recalls a tense night as Nanabarro and Ricardo bargain over film and money. The club rendezvous hints at a planned killing while a reporter presses for the low down on the jaw business.

Nanabarro Marshall Fountain Parkway Ricardo la Jolla Nanabarre

Television Schedules and Overlapping Drama Fragments

A chaotic TV lineup shows varied programs from Kukla Fran and 4:30 Showroom to News Caravan and Stars Over Hollywood with late night sports and cooking shows. The narrative shifts to a noir scene where Frannie Martin interacts with Ricardo amid gossip about Nanabarro and burial vault magnates, leading to a morning awakening and a mysterious eviction complaint.

Captain Video Sonya Clara A. m Clra Mayhew Nanabarro Marshall Lessingwell

New Paint Scheme Aims to Brighten Harbor Craft

Industrial designer Howard Ketcham argues a bold paint job can lift mood and boost safety for ferries, excursion boats, and tugs. The Jersey Central Railroad already tests a new color scheme on a Hudson River ferry with a deep red hull bright green lower deck light green upper deck and white super structure.

New York Howard Ketcham Ketcham Jersey Central Railroad Hudson River Jersey City

Needlework designs from Anne Cabot at the fair

Mrs Anne Cabot offers the come to the fair kitchen needlework designs with patterns for towels and potholders. Pattern No 2971 includes hot iron transfer and color chart with directions. Send 25 cents and provide name address and pattern number to Anne Cabot The Athens Messenger New York.

Anne Cabot Athens Messenger Avenue of the Americas New York N.Y ALHUM

Radio Station Listings and Evening Program Guide

NBC WLW Cincinnati to KC ABC WCOL Columbus and other stations list daily schedule. From 6 AM to midnight, shows include News, Music Time, Dinner Date, Lone Ranger, Jack Smith Show, Haralson, Groucho Marx Quiz, Bing Crosby, Mr President, TV Theater, Arthur Godfrey, Queen for a Day, and late-night serials. Program blocks reference CBS NBC ABC networks with regional AM FM stations and a mix of dramas, variety, and sports.

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