Asbury Ridge Explores Hillside Life and Courage
The book Asbury Ridge by John Hampton Atkinson recalls life in Starr Township Ohio before the century’s turn. It highlights self-reliant families who toiled from dawn to dark, with New England habits shaping a saner, safer community.
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John Hampton Atkinson
Asbury Ridge
Ohio
Hamp
Atkinson
New England
Starr Township
Dr. Atkinson
Albert
Jesse
Alf Carnes
Nelsonville
Jim Fulton
Athens
Mount Zion Church
Crack Down On Reckless Drivers Near School Buses
State Highway Patrol ordered to curb speeding and unsafe driving around schools after Ohio children were hit boarding and alighting buses. Emphasizes slow, cautious driving near school zones and enforcement to protect pedestrians, with calls to treat school signs as danger signals.
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Ohio
State Patrol
Fifty nine Nations Back New Big Power Talks
The United States and Russia among 59 nations approving new high level talks on major world problems. Washington remains doubtful real gains will come from talks but prefers concrete Soviet action over words. Analysts warn Moscow may use talks to lull the West as North Korea moves toward resolution. If negotiations fail, it proves Russia’s words futile.
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United States
Russia
U.S
Moscow
Shortage of Rail Cars Bottlenecks U.S. Economy
Analysts warn that a daily deficit of about 35,000 freight cars hampers shipments across the United States. The shortage peaked at 39,000 during August amid Korean war mobilization, with most available cars diverted to move the 4,000,000 bushels of wheat still pending.
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U.S
National election preview highlights Senate House and governor contests
The Nation Today outlines the Tuesday elections with about 42 million expected voters. Democrats lead the Senate 54 to 42 and governors 29 to 19 while Republicans chase control in the House and in 83 gubernatorial races. California and Ohio feature top battles, Nixon against Douglas and Taft against Ferguson.
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James Marlow
Washington
Senate
Maine
House
Herman E. Talmadge
Georgia
Gordon Browning
Tennessee
James F. Byrnes
South Carolina
Ohio
California
Helen Gahagan Douglas
Richard M. Nixon
Robert A. Taft
Joseph T. Ferguson
St. Louis
Congress
White House
Arthritis Fight Gains Steam With Growing Research Effort
Dr Edwin P Jordan notes rising interest in rheumatic diseases including arthritis. The American Rheumatism Association has expanded since 1930 and hosted global congresses in New York and San Francisco. The Arthritis and Rheumatism Foundation funds research and fellowships to speed advances, with early results already supporting investigations and aiding patients.
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Edwin P. Jordan
M.D
New York City
San Francisco
Thorne Hill Shock as Maggie Fires New Will Plan
Leeana confronts a tense Thorne family room scene at Thorne Hill as Miss Maggie reveals a revised will. Sondra resents the charge of theft while Peter Jasper and Maggie clash over family power and loyalties as Leeana reads the document’s conditions.
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Peter Thorne
New York
Leeana Thorne
Leeana
Peter
Maggie
Thorne
Sondra
Jasper
Arthur Jones
Miss Maggie
Sondra Thorne
Boyle in Korea: a mother bears loss amid bombed village
Hal Boyle recounts a journey through Paekchon Korea where a woman carries a baby on her back past bomb craters and dead bodies. She learns her husband may be dead or abducted as her village burns while she resolves to survive with one child and a farm to tend.
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Hal Boyle
Paekchon
Korea
North Korea
Army
Stars and Stripes
Copper backlog strains Arizona mine and rail system
A copper mine in Arizona reportedly holds about 4 million dollars worth of copper awaiting shipment. The piece notes rail car production lag and calls for early joint talks between rail lines and car manufacturers to remedy the dangerous bottleneck and potential loss of railroad revenue as road boxcars rise.
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Arizona
Democracy in action at candidates meeting in Court House
The Messenger notes the Wednesday Nov 1 gathering at the Court House where candidates from major parties and independents spoke to voters. The event, sponsored by a non partisan group, fostered public interest in voting and government. Athens, Nov. 2.
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Court House
Television schedule and listings for WLW C and WTVN channels
Monday and Tuesday listings show a dense lineup of programs from 6:00 PM to 6:50 PM and beyond. Notable items include Kukla Fran, Showroom, News Caras, Lights Out, Senator Taft, Broadway Openho, Moon River, Carousel, News, and Howdy Doody with varied times.
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Wlw-C
Kukla
Fran
Showroom
Robert Monts
Senator Taft
Ransom Sherm
Capitol Steps
Kate Smith
TV Rangers
Telenews
Ollie
Roberta Quinlan
Treasury Men
TV Station Schedule Highlights Daily Programming
A detailed daily timetable lists shows across WBNS TV and WSAZ TV including Captain Video and Talent Scouts to early morning News and Farmer's Friend. Notable programs span News The Goldbergs Perry Como and Western with various kids and talk shows.
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T-Men
Hign
Wbns-Tv
Weatherman
Rodger Nelson
Outdoors
Easy To Make By Sue Burnett Frock Pattern 8664
Beautifully styled afternoon dress for larger women features slimming princess lines and a slanted white edged closing. Includes short or three-quarter sleeves, pattern No 8664 in sizes 36 to 52, with yardage and piping details. Send 25 cents plus 5 for mailing to Sue Burnett, The Athens Messenger, New York 19, for Ready for you now Fall Winter issue.
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Sle Burnett
Sue Burnett
Athens Messenger
We Ave
Americas
New York
Base close to border near Limestone Me
The Limestone Maine base of the U S Air Force lies within two miles of the Canadian border, highlighting a proximity that raises border security and strategic implications for defense planning.
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Limestone
U. S. Air Force
Draft surge feared as troops mass in Korea
Reported discussions in Washington suggest Chinese and North Korean military movements could push the U S Army to draft more than the planned 140,000 during the first quarter of the year. Officials weigh broader manpower needs and potential extended service for draftees.
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Washington
North Korea
U S. Army
Radio Schedule Digest for November 6 7:30 PM–6:00 PM
The page lists a dense evening and morning radio lineup across networks abe cbs mbs mbc ebs and dumont. Programs include news like News Broadcasts Murder by Experts crime shows Gene Autry era music theater and variety hours with hosts such as Gordon MacRae Jack Smith Paul Lavalle and Johnny Desmond plus serials lotteries and talent shows.
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Abe
Cbs Network
Abe-Mba-East Kiddies
Mbs-West
Cbs
Abe Beulah
Cbs News
Mbs
Abe Jack Smith
Cbs Daily
One Man's Family
Cbe Evening
Gordon MacRae
Hollywood Playhouse
Abe Bobby Benson
Barlow
Abe Godfrey
Ebs
Henry Taylor
Voorhees
Abe Radio Theater
Cba
Martha Lou Harp
Abec
Paul Lavalle
Abe Johnny Desmond
NBC Symphony
Irma
Cbs United
Bob Hawk
All Nets
Paul Winchell
Cbs Treasury
Abe al Morgan
Dumont
Chico Marx
N. Y
Abe the Goldbergs
Studio One
Jack Paker
The
Clevelandaires
Abe Arthur Godfrey
Lanny Ross
Hollywood
Abe Bob Poole
Cebs
West
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Arthritis and Rheumatism Foundation
Thorne Hill
Pete
Lee
Sondra Thorne Was Afraid of Miss Maggie
Margaret Annabelle Thorne
Sondra Pearson Thorne
Agatha
Boyle
By Tom Lambert
the Public Forum
the Messenger
Doug Edwards
News
Perry Como
the Goldbergs
Nitecappers
Lee Edwards
Jonathan Story
Studio K
Garry Moore
Barbara Joy
Vanity Fair
Blackie
By Galbraith
NEA Service
WMUA
Tlotington
NBU
WLW
Cincinnati
WCOL
Columbus
WSAZ
CES
WBNS
Charleston
WCHS
Parkersburg
WPAR
WHKC
Marietta
WOUL
Howard E. Faught
Supreme Court
Dd E.faught
Supreme Court of Ohio
Howard & Paught
Pol. Adv
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