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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1951
Page
4
The notice outlines mail and subscription rates with carrier delivery availability, listing 1.30 per month where carrier service exists and 0.00 otherwise. It references post office classifications and rates under applicable acts, indicating terms for second class mail and advertising rates upon application.
Notre Dame in South Bend, Indiana, is expanding its endowment and building programs while maintaining a strong academic and spiritual identity. The piece notes its founding in 1842, campus growth to 1700 acres, 5000 students, 13 residence halls with no fraternities, and a mix of religious and secular leadership. It highlights football’s role but emphasizes scholarly standards, Protestant and Jewish representation, wartime alumni service, and pioneering scientific achievements including wireless communication and synthetic rubber.
Jim Marshall confronts Larry Stone in a tense lounge room full of guns and alibis. Sonya Sareeta holds a pistol on Stone while Nanabbarro and Lou demand a confession about a murder night with Rose Bidault. Stone resists as Nanabbarro tortures him for the missing confession.
In a statement, Rep. Tom Jenkins attacks President Truman’s proposal to freeze farm parity prices and subsidy payments as a back door Brannan Plan. He says the plan would not help consumers or producers, causing shortages, rationing, and increased taxes. Farmers would lose independence and rely on federal subsidies instead of fair market prices.
The piece argues the free world must abandon fear of Soviet escalation. It credits Stalin with waging a war of nerves and urges a decisive UN response to Korea and Manchuria. MacArthur's line against world communism gains traction in Washington and Europe as leaders debate risking conflict to defeat Mao and Red China.
Speaker Rayburn criticized critics who call Congress a do nothing body and argued lawmakers have a solid record. He cited appropriations as the key effort, noting funding is needed by June 30 for the fiscal year start July 1, while in 1950 delays required stop gaps. He warned that June 30 may slip again and suggested moving the fiscal year to October 1.
Reports claim a Middletown Ohio chewing tobacco plant shut down reducing supply by about 20 million pounds yearly. Legislators insist the historic snuff boxes in the capitol remain filled daily despite modernization fears.
The decision lets manufacturers in fair trade states set minimums with retailers for new deals but allows any nonparty dealer to undercut in the future. A fishing reel example shows DC shops selling freely below the agreed price, while Louisiana cases illustrate post ruling dynamics.
Dr Edwen P Jordan discusses Mrs W’s suspicion of blood vessel disease from heavy smoking. He cites Buerger's disease and Raynaud's as key possibilities, stressing tests, complete smoking cessation, warmth, and faithful treatment to prevent vessel block and potential loss of a toe or foot.
A scan of listings shows WLWC channel 3 and WTVN channel 4, with daily schedules featuring news, sports, movies, and variety programs. WBNS channel 16 and WSAZ channel 5 present similar lineups including sports, weather, cooking, and talk shows across Wednesday through Thursday evenings.
In an Athens Ohio reminiscence Earl Savon from the southeast corner of State and Congress is cited. The tale recalls a local syrup maker, his dry country adjustments, a failed medicine formula, and a traveling salesman episode in Duluth. Harry Bundy identifies kin and ties to Dana and a brick plant. May 21, 1951.
Needlework from Mrs Anne Cabot offers easy to follow motifs for bed linens with a hot iron transfer pattern No 2076 including material needs color chart and stitch illustrations. Also Anne Cabot's big album features many designs gifts and decorations plus four gift patterns. The note mentions Mexico D F as an old city region in the New World predating St Augustine.
Rep Thomas A. Jenkins of Ohio notes in a letter to The Messenger that he voted for all budget cuts. He cites a total trimming of about 1.511 billion dollars by the House Appropriations Committee, reducing the 20.611 billion budget estimate to roughly 19.2025 billion, with a further 2.73 million trimmed on the floor.
Radio listings cover NBC WLW Cincinnati ABC WCOL Columbus CBS WBNS Charleston WCHS Marietta WMOA Parkersburg WPAR Athens WATH Gallipolis WEL and more with daily time blocks from 6:00 News to 11:00 Dance Band and TV notes. Program notes include Kiddies Hour, Jack Smith Show, The Fat Man, Burns, Jur y Tr i al, and various dramatizations.
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