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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1954
Page
4
The Athens Messenger lists delivery options and subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions in 1954. It notes carrier and mail pricing, with monthly and yearly figures and restrictions where carrier service is unavailable. It also includes publisher and editor credits and notes post office registration.
The author argues moral law guides American foreign policy and urges caution with the Soviet Union. He cites broken promises in Indochina over Dien Bien Phu and the Viet Minh air truce, noting skepticism about genuine talks. The piece notes the West must remain realistic while noting lessons for France and Britain.
HAL BOYLE reports travel editor Horace Sutton who praises wives as valuable travel partners. A wife’s charm helps smooth hardships, aids attention from locals, and doubles as a goodwill ambassador while abroad. Sutton shares tips on dining lightly, avoiding overindulgence, traveling light, and embracing new cultures with a partner.
Readers express weariness with the McCarthy Schine affair and fear of Soviet agents in society. They note Army loyalty issues and a call for Grass roots thinking. Economic data show first quarter gains, 7 percent higher profits at 570 large firms despite weaker sales, with pockets of weakness in textiles and transport.
Dr George Crane counsels Hubert V a 29 year old widower to date and pursue a second marriage as a cure for despondency and suicidal thoughts. The doctor prescribes ten dates with an eligible opposite sex partner, proving happiness can return through new love.
Dr Jordan outlines post acute care for polio victims focusing on pain relief and muscle relaxation to enable movement. He describes gradual muscle strengthening, underwater exercises, careful walking with possible braces, and the role of patience, therapy, and possible tendon lengthening or special devices for long term improvement.
A listing of stations WSAZ Huntington WBNS Columbus WHKC Columbus WATH Athens WJEH Gallipolis WCHS Charleston WPAR Parkersburg AM FM station slots cover News Sports Music and Variety. Scheduled items include News at 6 and 7 o clock, sports broadcasts, a Dinner Date program, Julius La Rosa Lone Ranger and Perry Como segments, plus nightly news and music shows.
A daytime lineup lists hosts Abe and CBS TV features from 9:00 to 6:00 including Morning Breakfast, My Story Drama, News, Quiz Shows, serials, baseball, music programs, and Evening Carnival by Dick Turner with guests Barbara Welles and Reed Browning among others.
Ricky Madison a sixteen year old car enthus iast dreams of a hot rod while Merle Connor an odd mechanic enlivens his garage The pair sketch plans to boost performance with high speed parts and new designs as Ricky imagines fame and Connor plots a future as Connor Madison Motors in this serialized tale To Be Continued.
Democratic National Chairman Stephen A. Mitchell told a Waterloo audience that farmers and those dependent on agriculture are victims of a shoddy Republican confidence game. He said voters were misled in 1952 into believing Eisenhower backed 100 percent parity. He cited agriculture as the region’s top issue.
The forecast urges negotiations and major conferences tomorrow under favorable planetary aspects. Evening planning focuses on travel, home real estate, and environmental moves. For Birthdays tomorrow, seven months ahead promise material gain through effort, with Jupiter in the second house highlighting self-reliance and steady work. July favors travel, while September and December warn against risky finances.
California anglers gain new forage supply as a Tennessee shipment of adult threadfin shad arrives in Sacramento to stock inland waters. The move fills a key gap in live food for bass, boosting happiness among fishermen and fish alike.
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