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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1955
Page
6
The piece analyzes how farm price declines influence Republican anxieties about 1956 voters, noting that per capita farm income rose from 1947 to 1954 despite overall drops. It also discusses aging in the workforce, arguing for rethinking retirement norms and valuing older citizens’ continued contributions.
Westport residents watch an unusual pet, a pet ocelot named Smerdley owned by Broadway actor Arthur Kennedy. The wildcat, from Peru, lives in a Dutch oven and attends studio jams with local children while Kennedy notes his mix of affection and aggression. He tolerates Laur and Terence Kennedy but dislikes claw trimming and has a wary burglar alarm role.
New York reports show institutional buyers and block trades drive much of daily volume. Senators probe their influence on prices, while institutions defend their role as stabilizers amid volatile swings in the stock market.
Alma D a 17 year old high school senior seeks dating despite her father's ban. Dr. Crane argues modern teens date in junior year, condemns overprotective parents, and urges granting reasonable dating privileges to well behaved youths. Readers are invited to request Dr. Crane's guidance via the newspaper.
Mrs L asks about fibrositis cause and treatment. Dr Jordan notes it is not a true joint disease but involves muscles and ligaments under the skin with pain, stiffness, and fatigue. Causes vary from infections to injury, cold, or overexertion. Rest, diet adjustments, addressing infections, and targeted therapies offer relief, with aspirin and physical therapy aiding recovery.
The text advises budgeting to handle adverse money matters now, with a good period for reviewing activities and revising plans. It notes occupational progress despite obstacles, potential financial strain, and a shift to better conditions in early 1988. Relationships improve from November through early 1986 with harmonious social life and possible romance for singles, plus travel favorable from June to September next year.
Lorna Rogers in Parkchester, New York, sees neighbor Billy beaten by a boy. Billy, eight, fears everything, while Tim Rogers hides stress behind work and quiet anger. Lorna confronts a fragile marriage as the family endures fear, control, and unspoken consequences.
Thousands of Red troops and about half a million Chinese civilians paraded through Peiping on Saturday to celebrate the sixth anniversary of the founding of the Communist regime. Mao Tse-Tung, Chu Teh and Chou En-Lai were reported to review the parade at Peiping radio.
A fragmented schedule lists Monday October 3 with 1:00 News and various programs including Mystery Theatre 895 and Symphony. Tuesday October 4 shows cover breakfast club Ted Seale show and Lopes Music News at 2:00, Latin Quarter, Mandyland and Variety Time late night.
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