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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1952
Page
4
The notice lists carrier and mail subscription options for Daily and Sunday editions in Ohio and West Virginia. It includes weekly and monthly rates, with terms for carrier delivery and mail rates where delivery is unavailable. It notes Athens Ohio post office second class matter under the 1918 act.
A wartime era flyer decries Franklin Roosevelt and the New Deal while urging voters to back Republican candidate Stevenson. It argues the New Deal caused wars, taxes, inflation, and weakened defense, claiming it harmed Americans and enriched foreign nations. The message calls for ending New Deal policies and preserving national life.
A Commerce Department report shows 1951 tax take at 63.6 billion rising toward 80 billion this year. For a four-member family taxes amount to about 1648 dollars, touching items from bread to cars. The piece argues to cut waste and taxes, urging truth and reform with quotations from Maeterlinck Demosthenes and Brooks.
Hal Boyle surveys Madrid showing rapid modernization with new hotels and pastel apartment blocks. He notes power rests with the nine old men of the army, Franco as front man, while masses accept gradual improvements and crave peace and stable housing for families.
A Washington critique of the presidential campaign highlights exaggerations smear and the erosion of trust. The piece laments how fear and polemics dominated the contest with calls for restraint and reflection on national well being. It notes moments of eloquence but warns of a growing malignancy of suspicion in the body politic.
Readers condemn Senator Sparkman as anti civil rights and warn he could become vice president. The letter cites voting on civil rights and warns of powers to kill FEPC and anti lynching legislation. A second letter alleges state pension failures under Governor Lausche and notes wartime aircrew missing from Okinawa search.
Dr Edwin P Jordan notes three approaches to reducing dental decay and says controlled fluoridation of public water is the proven method. He cites Newburg New York's 1944 fluoridation achieving a 47 percent drop in schoolchildren and Kingston as a non fluoridated comparison, with even larger reductions for those who drank fluoridated water since birth. He notes about 367 communities now receive fluoridated water and finds no evidence of harm from recommended concentrations.
A dense list of late 1950s era programs across WLWC WSAZ WBNS and more. Times show nightly lineups with cartoons talk shows news and dramas like Ike and Nixon and Meet the Candidate across multiple stations. The notice preserves station slots and program order for Monday and Tuesday evenings.
The oracle warns of anxiety and risky actions while citing strong prospects for finance and public works. A birthday child may face impulsiveness. In Segamat, Johore, Pang Ah Lan, a noted Malayan rebel communist leader, was shot dead by British troops amid renewed guerrilla activity.
Hooky Silone lies dead near the Al Kemmer resort at High Hill. A blackmail note demands $2500 toward a body move, while Al suspects Eddie Fields Kitty Lane and Sam Stacey may be tangled. Midge Burnett spots the tension as Eddie, Roslyn, and others become involved.
NBC WLW Cincinnati ABC WCCL Columbus WSAZ Huntington CBS WBNG Columbus WCHS Charleston MBS WHKC Columbus WMOA Marietta WPAR Parkersburg WATH Athens WJEH Gallipolis stations listed with frequencies. The schedule outlines daily noon to 1 p.m. talks, news, variety shows, serials, dance bands, and evening programs across CBS ABC and MBS networks, detailing times and program names for Monday through Friday and Tuesday November 4 with multiple echoes of serials and music blocks.
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