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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1952
Page
4
Lisbon dispatch shares humorous travel tips from HAL Boyle on handling baggage, gifts, black markets, tipping, and customs. The piece notes practical quirks of European travel and anecdotes about personal travel misadventure. It reflects light guidance and wry observations on international trips and hotel practices.
The text claims Eisenhower era policies and a Republican Congress improperly used billions in foreign aid. It details alleged misappropriations through the Mutual Security Administration, including hundreds of millions to France Italy Denmark the Netherlands Austria and the United Kingdom. It accuses officials of overriding Congress and argues funds could have rehabilitated foreign customers at one third the cost.
A Cleveland Plain Dealer opinion piece lauds General Eisenhower as a fresh start who will root out special privilege and corruption. The writer acknowledges a difficult, gradual transformation after he takes office while emphasizing unity between Republicans and Democrats and a return to free enterprise and accountability.
As the campaign nears its end Republicans frame Korea as the top issue and argue Democratic blunders prolonged the war. Eisenhower vows to seek an early honorable end while UN talks stall over repatriation of 121,000 POWs. Britain and Russia clash on POW rights and Trygve Lie resigns as UN secretary general chances fade. General Van Fleet visits Korea and backs the president-elect’s efforts.
In a Chesterhill letter published in The Messenger the writer, Mary Carpenter Smith, expresses support for the country and faith in a higher power. She mentions a grandson serving in Korea and hopes for the safe return of service members, asserting resilience through difficult times.
The astral tempo remains strong with accelerated effort toward high attainment. Those born today are promised notable achievement, supported by influential circles, though family support may waver. A vivid constructive life with high distinction awaits, and the status quo rests on solid effort and refined technique.
Defense questions hinge on money and manpower as the new administration prepares. Budget totals hover around 52 billion with 46 billion defense spending, while proposed cuts of about 10 billion loom. Policy decisions focus on recruitment methods, civilian staff size, and reorganization of the armed services toward efficiency and reduced manpower.
Al Kemmer owner of High Hi Lodge is murdered with an ax. Eddie Fields, an entertainer wounded, suspects a fleeing man. Dan Morrison questions Griscomb over land intrusions and a gun linked to the case surfaces in a tense office confrontation. Continued next.
A dense, OCR heavy schedule fragment lists NBC WLW Cincinnati and several Columbus and Parkersburg stations with frequencies and a long day’s timetable. It includes WOUI FM 91.5 and a noon to 1 PM through late evening lineup with news, serials, music, and sponsored programs.
ROUND BROOK New Jersey William Konczyk survived two earlier near misses when a car stalled on Wesseler Avenue crossing. On Monday night an eastbound train struck the car and sent it onto the westbound tracks where a second train crushed it after he escaped.
A report to the National Academy of Sciences outlines a method to quick freeze and vacuum dry skin for storage in a powder form. The skin would remain alive and could serve as a living cover for severe burns. The technique might also preserve blood vessels and other human spare parts for years using the same process.
Television listings show WLWC Channel 3 evening and daytime programs across Thursday and Friday. Featured segments include Meetin Time Dinah Shore News Caravan Groucho Marx The $:30 Men Gangbusters Theatre Martin Kane Barn Dance and Late News. Other stations WBNS TV Channel 10 and WTVN Channel 6 present Flash Gordon Woody Hayes Amos and Andy Burn s and Allen and several afternoon movie and cooking show blocks.
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