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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1954
Page
4
Hal Boyle reports on Belgium's family allowances from the king’s godchild custom to monthly payments for children, noting rural boosts to birthrates, multilingual society, and the limited cinema scene. He jokes about grotto ownership and tourists carving initials in stalagmites.
The article warns that American colleges face overcrowding and rising costs as enrollment climbs from 2.5 million to over 4 million in ten years. Private institutions rely on gifts, while public funding lags. tuition hikes threaten access. Housing and 100,000 new teachers will cost about 12 billion dollars, posing a national challenge for future leadership.
Two brief statements outline the U S administrations approach to hydroelectric power and natural resources. President Eisenhower opposes federal micromanagement while Undersecretary Davis champions private initiative and limited federal intervention. The piece contrasts private funding, regulated rates, and heavy taxes with a broad commitment to nonbureaucratic development and peacetime atomic power.
Dr Crane discusses how middle aged men turn to liquor due to sexual fears and diminished vigor. The feature analyzes Howard R a 46 year old businessman whose late nights drinking mask anxiety about impotence and aging while his wife remains alarmed and concerned.
Morning to evening offers friendly aspects for resourcefulness and new ideas. For those with tomorrow’s birthday, avoid monetary risks and focus on budgeting over the next six weeks. Domestic and romantic plans glow while a note on alcoholism and impotence ends the section with bold claims.
Dr Edwin P. Jordan answers reader questions about cystoscopy an bladder examination with a cystoscope and pyelography an X ray of kidney and ureter after contrast. He notes both tests aid diagnosis of urinary disorders and briefly discusses smoking effects on blood pressure and a swelling allergic reaction to aspirin.
Greg leaves his stepfather's work to drive for Wade Daggett a wealthy invalid with a refigured face. They pick up Rupert Sandusky an illegal immigrant as they travel toward Forrestville Maine while debating Sandusky's fate.
Ruth Kovaleik thanks Girl Scout Troop 16 of The Plains for collecting about 33 pounds of meat drippings used to feed dogs at the Humane Society shelter. She invites further donations by calling 2811 or leaving items at her home.
A coast to coast temperance message will be broadcast Sunday from 7 to 7:30 p m by the Rev Sam Morris in observance of World Temperance Sunday. The schedule notes accompanying stations include WSAZ Huntington 929 KC NBC WLW Cincinnati 700 KC CBS WBNS Columbus 1460 KC and others with varied programs.
Mr and Mrs Cecil Antle hosted Georgia Hester Bob Conco and Martha James of Poston for dinner in Jacksonville. Ruth C visited Hester Antle. Maynard Sayre and June joined James Parish in Trimble for an afternoon. Jimmie Antie visited Marold Sayre. Delaware guests of Cecil Antie included Victor Sayre Barbara Elaine Jack Ante and Ladonna of Chauncey. Mrs Maynard Sayre June and Harold traveled to Parkersburg recently.
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