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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1952

Page

4

Messenger Publishing Co notices and subscription rates

Advertising and postal rates listed for The Messenger Publishing Co. daily and Sunday editions. Details include delivery options by carrier and truck route, and mail subscription prices for Ohio, West Virginia, and distant locations. The sheet names Gordon K. Bush and John W. Webb as publishers and Charlies W. Reamer as city editor.

Frederick W. Bush THE Messenger Publishing CO Gordon K. Bush John W. Webb Charlies W. Reamer Ohio W. Va Athens Postoffice

Beware of surrender in Korea political warning

A column accuses the Truman Acheson administration of seeking an armistice in Korea before the November election to gain votes for Stevenson Sparkman. It claims officials would sacrifice military aims for political gain, calling for vigilance against a perceived capitulation and urging readers to beware of such a trick.

Truman-Acheson Korea Democrat Party Stevenson-Sparkman Truman- Acheson Pentagon Dean Acheson Reds Truman

Hoist the White Flag in Census Based Address of Demographic Change

The speaker argues the country faces demographic overmatch as census data show women outnumber men since 1950 and immigration trends favor women. He notes higher male emigration, lower male longevity, and higher birth rates for boys, concluding the fight is lost and peace terms are needed.

Census Bureau

Bubble gum king notes global boom and odd uses

HAL BOYLE profile of Norman Hutson, head of a Philadelphia gum firm turning out two billion pieces a year. He discusses the world market, the 20 inch bubble by a New Jersey girl, uses in the army, and vague health cautions while aiming to sell one stick per day to all American children.

New York New Jersey Norman Hutson Hutson Philadelphia America Iron Curtain U. S Korea Borneo Africa Pontianak

Campaign voices and old campaign lore in modern elections

A World Today column surveys the evolution of campaigning from early figures like William Lowndes and William Henry Harrison to 20th century leaders. It traces traveling oratory and letters as tools, notes postwar tensions, and cites Eisenhower quotes about public duty and social action.

William Lowndes South Carolina Lowndes William Henry Harrison New York New Jersey Pennsylvania Delaware Maryland Virginia Kentucky Illinois Harrison Lincoln Calvin Coolidge George Stimpson John Adams Adams Webster Clay W. C. Rives Silas Wright James Buchanan Andrew Jackson Martin van Buren

Governor Contemplates Bribing Homefront Speech

In a tense exchange, the Governor hides his Birmingham speech plan by staging a trip to Hydetown. A double pneumonia angle emerges as Ruth nears care, with Dr Arnold and a staged hospital scene proposed to frame a radio broadcast from John’s house.

Dawn Birmingham Roy Bill Hydetown Willie John Mills John Clyde McDonald Warburton Doc Arnold Ruth Arnold Lucy

Stormbound Run to Hydetown and a Train for Ruth

In a gale Roy, John, and the Governor hurry to Hydetown to catch a train 40 miles away. Ruth is to board, guarded by a women’s committee at the depot, while Lucy Strawn worries about leaving the Governor with his secretary.

John Roy Willie Bill Cabin Nine Hydetown Ruth John Mills Lucy Strawn

Television Programs Note By Stations

WLWC channel 3 lists programs subject to change by the station with station note that programming may vary unexpectedly.

All Day Radio and TV Schedule Snapshot

A dense listing of daily program blocks across multiple stations and channels. Included are times and show names such as Dennis Day, Perry Como, News, Dens Day, Batman, and TV Theater, plus sports and film slots. The long grid reflects a mid-century schedule with many entertainment and news segments.

Dennis Day Hollywood Theater

Night Ride to the Train Station in Wet Wind

In a rain swept drive, John, Roy, Lucy race to catch a 9 25 train. At 30 miles out with 30 miles to go, speed tops 45 as Hydetown nears and brakes squeal in a tense split decision. Lucy and Roy push on while John waits at the station.

John Roy Lucy Hydetown

New York City Teachers Face Ouster For Refusal to Testify

Six NYC school teachers were slated to be ousted for defying a Senate Internal Security subcommittee inquiry on Communist affiliation. The action was announced by Dr. Frederick Ernst, deputy superintendent of schools, on Wednesday.

New York New York City Senate Internal Security Frederic Ernst

World Series Radio Schedule and Programs Listed

Radio listings for NBC WLW Cincinnati ABC WCCL Columbus WSAZ Huntington CBS WENG Columbus WCHS Charleston plus WMOA Marietta and others. Schedule covers noon to after midnight with World Series coverage starting 12:45 PM and all games aired on MBS and NBC TV, along with daily shows from 6:00 PM to 11:00 PM and multiple serials and musical programs through the evening.

Michigan Wbns-Tv Ed MecConnel Wild Bill Hickok Kit Carson Jack Gleason Mystery Theater WTVN Club Waite Hoyt Captain Video Father Harriet and Ozzie All Star News Theater Kids and Company Art NBC WLW Cincinnati ABC WCCL Columbus Sernee MBS Radio Nbc-Tv Cbs Network Abe-Mbs-East Kiddies Abe-Mbs- West Abe Cbs Cbs News & Commentary Mbs Jack Smith Cbs Daily Cbs Lone Ranger One Man's Family Cbs Evening Newsreel Abe Mr. Keen Tracer Abe Maisie Bob & Ray Abe Gracie Fields Abe Hornblower Cbs Newsstand Cbs Orchestra Nbe Theater of Today Cbs Ranch Boys Hollywood American Farmer Grand Central Cbe Navy Abe City Hospital Washington

Storm Signal Marines Refuse McCarthy Colonelcy

McCarthy is passed over for promotion to lieutenant colonel in the Marine Corps Reserve. A selection board chaired by Brig. Gen. McQueen omits his name, citing a political interference tag on his fitness report. Names of other board members and the confidential nature of the process are noted.

Washington NEA Joseph R. McCarthy Wisconsin Marine Corps Reserve Marine Corps John C. McQueen New York Dan Topping Senator McCarthy P. L U.S McCarty Senate McCarthy U.S. Naval Hospital Bethesda General McQueen Marine Corps Director of Public Information Angelo J. Cincotte Robert E. MacFarlande Katharine A. Towle Richard G. Weede Winslow H. Randolph, Jr George A. Brace William J. Burrows Owen C. Ross Albert Creal James A. Embrey, Jr Charles J. Quilter

A Bridge Player Heads to the Supermarket After Work

A woman who spent the afternoon at a hot bridge table heads to the supermarket ahead of the 9 to 5 crowd, illustrating a routine postwork errand in a casual scene.

The Stars Say For Tomorrow

The column predicts a slow motion day with blocks and delays despite careful planning. It advises filing ideas for future development and recommends study, stocktaking, and consulting older authorities for guidance. A birthday note suggests a year of preparation and foundation laying over action.

Enlisted Men Wives Win Ship Visit Privilege

In San Francisco MSTS reversed a directive barring wives of enlisted Navy men from visiting their husbands on ships at Fort Mason and Oakland Army Base. After protests, wives now gain the same guest pass privileges as officers wives.

San Francisco Military Sea Transportation Service MSTS Ft. Mason Oakland Army Base

Air Force weighs rammer plane as last defense

Washington reports the Air Force has considered using rugged piloted planes to ram enemy aircraft in an atomic attack scenario but an official says no active rammer project is underway. The idea was listed as one of many possible methods, no matter how fantastic.

Washington Air Force

Also Mentioned on This Page

Hal Boyle King of Gum World Today Arthur Edson Dwight D. Eisenhower By Galbraith Éguille WLWC Corral Sports Today Capitol News al Morgan News Caravan Charles P. Taft Aldrich Tiny Bissmeyer Charles Antell Wsaz-Tv Channel 3 Old Wrangler Hoyt TV Weatherman Florascope Chet Long Irma Stars Playhouse Mr. and Mrs. North Miss Brooks News Pepper Weather Armchair Theater Chas Antell Eohem NEA Seaview Was Nbe Archie Andrews Mary Lee Taylor Cbs Space Patrol Cbs Junior Junction Abe Music Abe Farm Conference Cbbs Abe Smifey Whitley Earl Godwin Cbs Sports Abo St. Louis Music Abe al Helfer Mbg Jane Ace Abe Gene Autry Theater of Air Abe Steve Allen Guy Lombardo Chicago Theater News & Variety Congress John L. Lewis United Mine Workers West Virginia Harley M. Kilgore Chapman W. Bevercomb Lewis W. C. Marland Rush Holt Adlai Stevenson
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