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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1955

Page

4

Automation’s rise reshapes industry and jobs

The article explains automation as an evolutionary process driven by electronics, extending mechanization into inspection, assembly, test and packaging. It notes the push-button factory as a distant goal, the need to standardize tasks for cost recovery, and how consumer willingness to accept standardization can block progress. It cites historical employment trends, higher wages and leisure outcomes, and predicts widespread efficiency gains.

General Electric Company

Neutrals in Europe loom in Washington doubts on Tito

Washington weighs a potential belt of neutral states across Europe as Khrushchev and Buganin plan a Yugoslav visit to win Tito over or secure his neutrality. Eisenhower notes the trend while Germany’s NATO entry and East German status shape the gamble, with unification tied to a disarming, neutral compromise.

Washington Europe Eisenhower Sweden Germany Austria Yugoslavia Russia Moscow Marshal Tito Stalin Stein Tito United States Greece Turkey NATO Andy Tito Buganin Communist Party Khrushchev East Germany Western Germany Gemany Alfred Gruenther

Spirit-Firing Py Hal Boyle New York Column on Baby-Watching

HAL BOYLE muses that every adult should spend time baby-watching to learn human nature. He recalls Tracy Ann, a month-old, and traces how a baby becomes a child, noting the speed of growth, shifting dependence, and the eccentricities that mark early development. He humorously contrasts a baby’s fondness for editorials with a child’s love of nursery rhymes. He and his wife marvel at Tracy’s budding skills while lamenting her dotage before naps and her antics with numbers.

Py Hal Boyle New York Tracy Ann Trecy Ann Little Boy Blue Tracy Frances Jimmy Mamma Daddy

Case History of a Psychiatrist on Child Appetite

Dr George W Crane discusses how parenting styles affect a child’s appetite. The example centers on Jimmy T a four year old with a poor appetite and parents who coax or reward with cookies. He argues that exercise and family dynamics influence growth and hunger in youngsters.

Smmmy George W. Crane Jimmy ‘T Crane Jimmy Hoyle

Dr Jordsn's Comments on Self Medication and Child Rearing

Physician Edith Jordan addresses readers on dangers of taking unprescribed drugs and self treatment. She cautions about potential alkalosis from baking soda use, discusses lichen planus and underarm sweating remedies, and warns about intermitent claudication from leg pain. The column offers guidance on vitamin pill use, nutrition for picky eaters, and parenting strategies to avoid feeding battles.

Mrx. Gast

Lausche Proclaims Summer Safety Campaign

Governor Lausche designates Memorial Day to Labor Day as a down and live highway safety period. He urges motorists to accept responsibility to reduce the traffic slangh that rises during peak summer travel on streets and highways.

Columsus Frank J. Lausche

Polish Theater Fire in Poland Kills 58, Injures 200

Warsaw reports a devastating theater fire in Wie pole southern Poland. A cinema auditorium designed for ninety burned badly, with Trybuna Ludu noting 39 deaths and more than 200 injuries in a schoolroom converted for film showing last week.

Arsaw Poland Warsaw Trybuna Ludu Wie‘pole Poand

Death ye A oe eg Ca By me

The Madelia pursuit ends in a brutal clash as Cole’s gang escapes across a lake then hunts for horses at a lakeside camp. Sheriff Glispin closes in with six riflemen, trapping the outlaws in grapevines. Bob Younger dies as the standoff ends. To be continued.

Sie Madelia Posse Cole Ins West Bank Lake Stelt Todd Grispin Eastbank Yen Guspin St. Paul Jim Charlie Pitts Bob Hunter Clay County Madetin Pitts Bob Younger Glispin

Stars Urge Careful Planning And Budget Minded Year Ahead

The text advises慎 focusing on using talents in household affairs with economy to prevent trouble. It warns against overcommitting by large expenditures plans and suggests prioritizing steady progress, especially around birthdays. It foresees a six month program culmination and potential but cautions restraint to consolidate gains, with notable advice for December and a resourceful, ethical child born today.

Divorce Fights Over Spaghetti Sink Family Ties

In Cleveland, Josephine Kennedy Ratino, claiming Irish ancestry, sought a divorce from Frank Tatino amid quarrels over meals and culture. Judge Bat Hoover noted heated exchanges as Ratino alleged spouses clashed over spaghetti and stew.

Cleveland Josephine Kennedy Ratino Frank Tatino Spachet Ratino Bat B Hoover

Radio Schedule Fragments From Wartime Station WOU

Fragments outline a daily broadcast lineup with varied programs, news items, commentary, music, and talk segments. The schedule lists shows by times and performers including Frank Sinatra and Andy, with travel and weather notes and a closing news digest.

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