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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1952
Page
4
The Messenger announces pricing for daily and Sunday delivery by carrier and mail options. Rates span daily, Sunday, and longer-term subscriptions with monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and annual options. Publisher Gordon M Bush and editors are named.
William Green revered as a dedicated son of a coal miner who spent decades battling for mine workers in Ohio. The former Ohio Senate member and longtime AFL leader shaped better pay and conditions for coal miners and inspired generations of organized labor across the Hocking Valley and beyond.
United Nations air strikes in Korea target power plants near the Yalu River and other facilities, crippling North Korea's power grid and reducing rail traffic to two percent of normal. Despite heavy damage to industry, food supplies remain scarce and morale of communist forces persists. The piece notes possible Russian and Chinese aid and questions whether air bombardment will curb combat strength in coming months. Chinese attitudes toward Russia are depicted as tense amid hardship and propaganda.
Hal Boyle recalls the 1950 UN offensive to end the Korean War. Generals doubted enemy strength while troops advanced into frozen hills. Chinese forces emerged in waves, turning a bold attack into a retreat. By now the war's anniversary highlights rising Chinese numbers and stalled truce talks.
Elmer Davis argues the New York Times erred in calling Eisenhower president elect before the Electoral College votes. The piece reviews criticisms, a failed 1950s constitutional amendment to abolish electors, and why the system persists due to constitutional change hurdles.
A psychologist counsel publishes harsh guidance on selecting a wife, urging men to hunt for moral churches, avoid tavern temptations, and pick a partner with five basic hungers in mind. The piece, Case F-325 featuring Howard L. aged 37, recounts four failed marriages and urges readers to rate potential spouses with a 200 point test.
The narrator recalls a brief will leaving 70 percent to Edward Fields and equal shares to Katherine Lane Daniel Morrison and Christopher Witmer. In the cottage district, Sally Ann Prushnick confesses a lie about a midnight walk with Dave Fields as police probe a crime. The scene ends with Molly Honeymoon Lane recollections and a cliffhanger.
A Marshall Indiana couple recounts a car wreck near the city on November 10 and lauds Sheltering Arms Hospital for exceptional treatment. They describe nurses, doctors, and staff as attentive, the food as excellent, and commend the facility as a community treasure.
Daily prime time and daytime schedules list programs on WLWC Channel 3 WSAZ Channel 6 and WTVN Channel 6 with shows including Perry Como Captain Video Newsreels Western Jamboree Garry Moore Show Newscasts Sports programs and family dramas across Monday to Wednesday entries.
A humorous remark suggests that a man who is not annoyed by some TV commercials should consult a psychiatrist. The tone implies disbelief at such calm tolerance and treats it as a social quirk rather than a medical claim.
The Messenger invites readers to submit service members addresses for a Military Mail Call column. Include full home town, service branch, unit, APO or other address, and sender’s name for free publication. Listed samples include Pvt Garold R. Shade Route 1 US52176499 Co C 430 Eng Const Bn APO 301, Fultz George D. Glouster AF 15497039 Flight 1206 Squadron 3701 Lackland AFB San Antonio Texas, Mills Franklin Eugene Syracuse APO 541 New York.
A list of radio stations and their frequencies across Cincinnati Columbus Huntington Parkersburg Athens and nearby areas with a detailed weekday programming grid for WOUI FM 91.5 including noon to 1 pm blocks through 11 pm. Programs span News Music Drama Talk and Sponsored segments with times and host names such as Jack Smith Gordon MacRae and Tennessee Ernie.
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