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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1952

Page

4

Newspaper closing info page details

Publication data from The Messenger Publishing Co lists prices for daily and Sunday editions, carrier and mail rates, and staff roles. The notice shows established 1825, Athens Ohio, and postal classification as second class matter under 1918 act.

Frederick W. Bush the Messenger Publishing CO Gordon K. Bush John W. Webb Charles W. Reamer MATL Ohio & W. Va Athens Ohio Postoffice

Secrecy Produces Scandals and Democratic Risk

A Detroit Free Press editorial warns that secrecy harms democracy as governments restrict information. It urges a congressional probe into censorship and broader government limits on access to vital facts, arguing citizens must be informed to govern themselves. The piece cites international trends and warns of erosion of press freedom and sovereignty.

Hitler Stalin International Press Institute Truman China Korea Washington UN Assembly Carroll Binder United States Republic Detroit Free Press

Not War With Communism But a Strange Time of Change

A citizen narrator in Washington reflects on shifts in global and domestic policy as Gen Ridgway and Eisenhower clash with Congress over foreign aid. He notes Germany aligning with the American League against Russia, Truman’s foreign program, and Taft's push for cutbacks, amid domestic corruption probes and a restless public.

Washington Matthew B. Ridgway Korea Congress Ridgways Ridgway Europe Eisenhower Russia Germany American League Truman Taft House

Mr Tobacco magnate Kolodny built a multi million empire

Joseph Kolodny, the man nicknamed Mr Tobacco, rose from a Polish immigrant with $7.50 to his name to head a multi million dollar tobacco firm and serve as managing director of the National Association of Tobacco Distributors. He funds rescue squads to aid member firms and emphasizes energy initiative and honesty as keys to success.

New York Joseph Kolodny Joe Kolodny Poland Holodny America National Association of Tobacco Distributors Dam-Yankee Mason-Dixon Line U. S. Senate O.P

State Ballot Changes Set to Shrink Ballots

Columbus votes in November will feature smaller ballots though voters receive at least four ballots: presidential state district county judicial and questions. An office type presidential ballot lists president and vice president with 50 electors. Names rotate so Democratic and Republican appear first equally. 1948 party emblems vanish and a single X marks general ballots while separate Xs are needed for each race on the combined ballot.

French Foreign Legion 46 Percent German Indo China

In Indo China, the French Foreign Legion includes 46 percent German troops with 14 percent Polish. The legionnaires, famed for valor and Hollywood gloss, serve as honor guards and lead assaults against Vietminh forces, drawing a multinational reputation.

French Foreign Legion Hanoi Indo-China Foreign Legion

Mine Roof Bolting Slashes Accidents in Zeigler No. 3

A U S Bureau of Mines report shows Zeigler No. 3 Mine in Williamson County Illinois cut roof fall accidents to zero in July through October 1951 after adopting systematic roof bolting. Production rose from 14 to 26 tons per man shift. the mine operates with 294 workers and about 5000 tons daily.

Pittsburgh Illinois Midwest U.S. Bureau of Mines Department of the Interior Bell & Zoller Coal & Mining Company Zeigler No Williamson County Ill Federal Zeigler No. 3 Bureau Bell & Zoller Coal & Mining Co Tfl Bureau of Mines Forbes St

Dr Jordan Explains Weight Loss Diet and Diet Pill Warnings

The column quotes a reader asking if appetite suppressants could dry up blood and discusses weight loss. It argues pills lack medical certainty, stresses honesty with doctors, and promotes a high protein low starch plan using lean meat fish eggs vegetables and non sweet fruits.

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Stars Warn of Crossed Plans and Tactful Yields

The article notes a tense planetary state with plans colliding but suggests yielding kindly to the opposition’s view. A sociable approach and generous gestures may defuse aggression and open paths to agreements. Birthday individuals may see variable developments and promising opportunities through tactful accommodation.

Alias Basil Willing at Zimmer dinner ends in murder mystery

Private detective posing as Basil Willing is murdered and a blind secretary dies amid a Dr Zimmer dinner party. Basil confronts Perdita Lawrence about codeine poisoning and possible motives tied to the guest list and a past mystery. Lightning kills ten in Oklahoma.

Jack Duggan Basil Willing Katherine Shaw Zimmer Basil Miss Shaw Charlotte Dean Perdita Lawrence Stephen Lawrence Basi Lawrence Perdita Dr. Zimmer Miss Dean Rosamund Yorke

Radio Schedule and Programs Across Ohio and West Virginia

A listing of radio stations in Columbus Cincinnati Huntington Parkersburg Athens and nearby areas with detailed weekday programming. Includes NBC WLW ABC WCCL WSAZ CBS WBNS WCHS MBS WHKC WMOA WPAR WATH WJEH and WOUi schedules from noon to after midnight featuring news, talk, dramas, music and variety shows by CBS ABC MBS and local affiliates.

NBC WLW Cincinnati ABC WCCL Columbus WSAZ Huntington CBS WBNS WCHS Charleston MBS WHKC Other WMOA Marietta WPAR Parkersburg WATH Athens Gallipolis WOUI Abe Cbs Network Abe-Mbs-East Kiddies Mbs-West Abec News Abe Beulah Cbs News & Commentary Abe News Jack Smith Cbs Daily Cbs Whiteman Paul Lavalle al Goodwin Abe Bob Hawk Cbs News & Music Rex Allen Cbs-West Time For Defense News

TV Guide Listings for WLWC and Nearby Stations

A dense schedule list of programs across WLWC Channel 3, WBNS Channel 10, WTVN Channel 6, and WSAZ Channel 5 detailing evening to late night lineups. Entries include Kukla Fran and Ollie, Weather, News, sports, dramas, variety shows, and late movies.

WLWC Channel 3 Kukla Fran Ollie Capitol News Garnet Grayson News Caravan Barlow Robert Montgomery Larry Vincent Paul Dixon Dad's Grocery Columbus Dee Lemon University of Air Wbns-Tv Penny Arcade Jack Buck Doug Edwards Chet Long Video Theater Claudia Studio One TV Weatherman Florascope Perry Como Presidential Timber Pepper Armchair Theater News and Views Arthur Godfrey Globe Trotter Melody Shop Bill Zipt Garry Moore Wsaz-Tv Channel 5 Olie M_ G. Burnside Mike and Buff Mel Torme Kate Smith Hawkins Falls Gabby Hayes Vower Dooly

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