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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1952
Page
4
The Messenger Publishing Co outlines delivery options for its editions with prices for carrier, mail, and route services. Frederick W. Bush era publisher, Gordon K. Bush, John W. Webb, and Charlies W. Reamer listed in masthead.
The tidal lands oil dispute pits states against the federal government over offshore lands off California Texas and Louisiana. Republicans and southern Democrats clash with Eisenhower and oil interests supporting state control while Stevenson and Truman era allies back federal ownership. The issue tests regional loyalties and party lines ahead of the next session.
World War Two-and-a-Half explores daily life in Korea through Joe, a former GI now war correspondent, describing dirty patrols, better chow, and morale in a prolonged conflict. The piece lauds Mauldin’s eyewitness book and reflects on the professional soldier’s role and public perception.
The British Trades Union Congress warned that restricting nationalization loses the benefits of social ownership. The piece argues socialism and communism threaten freedom, urging readers to consider the risks of government control in industry and the perils seen abroad.
In a sharp national clash, the presidential race tightens with both sides accusing the other of smear tactics. Truman cites past remarks by Eisenhower as influential while Nixon and Stevenson fire back with strong words. The outlook for rough campaigning remains high as voters loom as referees.
A letter from Glouster Ohio dated Oct 5 recalls an immigrant’s journey from Hungary to America. He critiques government bias against Republicans, praises American education, and laments wartime policies while urging readers to vote for change to prevent a Hitler from rising.
New York reports the Ashenfarb family who run American Mirror Works producing over a million mirrors weekly. They face vast potential bad luck from broken mirrors yet their business prospers. Barnett Ashenfarb and his three sons Henry Sidney and Sam and daughter Faye all married despite the superstition.
A doctor outlines anxiety versus normal nervous tension and describes symptoms such as fear, low spirits, heart pounding, throat tightness, and dizziness. He notes vulnerability from unhappy childhoods and urges medical help including psychiatrists to conquer undue anxiety. WAVERLY FP reports J. E. Way named regional school committee chair near proposed atomic bomb plant.
TV stations WLWC WSAZ schedule a note that if the World Series runs into Tuesday, broadcasts will extend from 12 45 p m to conclusion and regular programs will be cancelled. Several channels list evening and daytime lineups including WLWC channel 3 WSAZ channel 3 and WBNS channel 10 with concerts news shows and daytime serials planned.
Roy narrates hurried events at John Mason's Hyde town home where Ruth Warburton lies ill with pneumonia. The Governor plans to broadcast his Birmingham speech from the Mills residence as reporters join a tense scene amid Ginny Perkins and Clyde McDonald intrigue. The piece ends with Ginny defending McDonald and Roy hinting at unresolved tensions.
The stars predict conflicting planetary positions and possible sudden plan changes. Avoid new agreements and major decisions until judgments clarify and finances remain cautious. Birthdays bring change and promising new directions, while overall prospects favor shrewd analysis and conservative risk.
Radio and TV stations in Columbus Huntington Athens Gallipolis Marietta Parkersburg and Cincinnati will air World Series games in full starting around 12 45 p m with pre empted programs. Daily schedule lists news sports drama music and variety programs across NBC CBS ABC and local networks through October 17 with multiple time slots and hosts.
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