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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1950

Page

4

Draft registration rules for medical men amid war drive

The Nation Today explains which doctors dentists and veterinarians must register with draft boards. Under 51 with government-subsidized training or short military service face registration by dates set, while allied specialists like pharmacists and optometrists may join later. A four-group priority outlines who is drafted first with exemptions and deferments listed, including conscientious objectors and those essential to public health.

Washington Selective Service Defense Department Army and Navy Army Air Force Navy Marine Corps Coast Guard Public Health Service

Frey Family Ad Agency Triumph Brings Northcott Buy

Ede Frey and Dan Reagan present the Frey & Company campaign to Lewis Northcott. He approves the ads and declares Frey & Company the best agency in New York, buying the campaign as is. The firm’s victory unsettles Jeffrey and hints at deeper family tensions and secrets involving Jenn, Ham Grieve, and Bermuda ties.

Feadric Blood Pde Frey B Frey & Company Morn-Glo Soap Lewis Northcott Jeff Ede Dan Reagan Ede Frey Reagan Northcott Northcott’s Frey & Company New York Agency Jeffrey Myron Jennifer Jenn Tommy Melbourne Hamilton Grieve Wendover House Bermuda Gil Summerfield Ham Gil Frey Family

That's It Brother Campaign Critique Spurs Free Press Alarm

Observers across parties condemn CIO PAC tactics in Ohio aiding Taft foe Joseph Ferguson. A Cleveland Industrial Union Council meeting featured a secretary vowing to control newspaper printings, signaling fears of press suppression by totalitarian-style political groups.

CIO PAC Cleveland Industrial Union Council James C. Quinn Council Taft Quinn

Garden spot plans for Korea spark antiwar warning

A columnist condemns Truman planners UN aid and the proposed Korea rebuild claiming it wastes taxpayer money and expands U.S. global policing. They urge voters to oppose the party in power at the polls on November 7.

Truman Korea Pacific Congress Russia United Nations Persia Indo-China Formosa Yugoslavia Greece Uncle Sugar

May Be Another Korea In Indo China Crisis

The piece notes China trained Vietminh forces inflicting heavy French losses in Indo China and France seeks U S air support to avert a Korea like crisis. It questions U S choices if Chinese troops enter the conflict and warns of strategic risk to Western defense.

Indo-China United States France Jules Moch Washington Korea U.S Moscow Russia Europe

Reich to Get U.S. Recruits in Occupied Germany

The U.S. plans to train newly inducted army recruits in occupied Germany, a move that could indicate German influence on occupation policy. Analysts view the decision as strategically significant despite mixed interpretations.

U.S Germany

Kumchon in ruins as Americans seize town in Korea

Reports describe American cavalry entering Kumchon, North Korea, amid rubble and an obelisk praising Stalin and Kim Il Sung. The city shows widespread destruction, scarce civilians, and signs of Communist occupation, with few civilians left and potential wartime looting by locals.

Kumchon North Korea Red Ko-rea Stalin Kim Il Sung Communist Party Paul Clifford Franklin N. H Red Army South Korea South

Training for Western Europe Defense Forces

A discussion notes the need to train men in the field where they may fight and to build Western European defense forces facing 175 Red divisions along the borders of the Russian occupation zone.

Lice Prevention and Treatment Warned by Doctor Jordan

Dr. Edwen J. Jordan warns lice are embarrassing and dangerous, spreading diseases such as typhus. Emphasizing prevention through cleanliness, he notes crowded living conditions worsen spread and describes treatments including DDT powder benzyl benzoate and pyrethrum bombs.newline

Quiz Hall By WILTON E BALL

A quiz page lists ten questions across categories For Women Teens and includes multiple choice items on literature war flags and Christmas folklore The provided answers appear garbled.

Wayfarer Measures Distance By Wilting Branch In Bengal

In Bengal a traveler estimates distance by breaking a branch and noting when it wilts. The wilt marks one kos, a distance ranging from 1 percent to three statute miles depending on branch and conditions.

Bengal

Zanesville Presbyterial Meeting Set For Thursday

The Zanesville Presbyterial Society will meet Thursday at Zanesville Presbyterian Church with registration at 9 a.m. and a program at 9:30 a.m. Mrs. C J Crossland of 1120 Blue Ave accepts luncheon reservations through today.

Zanesville

Will restrict widow's rights under late husband's strange clause

In Edinburgh a Scottish court weighs a 187 600 dollar bequest tied to Mrs Stella Beaton remaining single and avoiding any association with men after her husband's death. Her rivals the late Alexander Beaton's siblings challenge the will arguing charity only unless she remarries. The widow contests the clause as void against public policy. decision reserved.

Edinburgh Scotland Stella Beaton

Love’s Labor Is Lost As Man Loses Teeth

A Kuala Lumpur laborer who had 15 teeth knocked out in an accident said he worries more about marriage than chewing. The Labor Department aids his workmen’s compensation claim but cannot find a matching legal section for his unusual grounds.

Kuala Lumpur Malaya Labor Deparment

Easy to Make Dress Pattern by Sue Burnett

A teen friendly day dress pattern No. 8473 with sizes 11 through 18, featuring simple details and optional monogram or applique. Includes fabric yardage for size 12 and send 25 cents to Sue Burnett in New York for pattern and Fall Winter issue of Fashion.

Sue Burnett Athens Messenger Avenue of the Americas New York 19 N. XY

Look for the Woman’s Role in Crimes Cited by Britannica

Britannica notes women play indirect or direct roles in many crimes and cites the precept cherche la femme as a recurring motif in criminal cases. The assertion surveys historical and literary applications to explain how female involvement influences investigations and outcomes.

Radio Station Listings and Schedule Fragment

Radio programs area stations WMOA Huntington NBC WLW Cincinnati ABC WCOL Columbus WSAZ Columbus CBS WBNS Charleston WCHS Parkersburg WPAR Columbus 610 MBS WHKC Marietta FM 88.1 Monday to Friday schedule 6 to 9 p m through 12 noon to 1 p m Kt KC K.

WMOA Huntington NBC WLW Cincinnati ABC WCOL Columbus WSAZ CBS WBNS Charleston WCHS Parkersburg WPAR MBS WHKC Marietta Woo

Radio Schedule Fragment Shows Daytime To Late Night Lineup

Readable portions outline an extensive 1940s radio schedule with programs from News to entertainment. Notable entities include CBS NBC Dumont and various show titles such as Bob Crosby Club Jack Smith Show Burns. The fragment lists times and program names across days, with repeats and network notes indicating a busy air lineup.

Nbe-Che Abc-Mbs Eaat Abe Mbs-West Nbe Cba Cbs Nbe Beulah Cbs News Mbs Abe Jack Smith Cbar Cba Armstrong SBS Abe Gabriel Heatter Cbs Evening Whiteman Presents Monte Cristo Fanny Brice Abe Mr Mrs. North Cbs Gentlemen of Press Jrama Bob Hope Luigi Abe John Steele Fine Arts Cbs Time For Defres All Nets

Television Programs Schedule Summary

TV listings by WLWC WIVS WBNS WBNS and WSAZ show daily blocks from morning news to late night. Program names include Kukla Fran and Ollie, Captain Video, Captain Video, Buck Rogers, News, Sports, and variety shows across channels with daily changes.

Milady TV Rangers Chanse Tuesday Frenin Cartoon ‘Theat Beulan Cartoon Theater World News Paddy Pelican Wbns-Tv Melody Man Chet Long Weatherman Rodger Nelson Doug Edwards Faye Emerson Wsaz-Tv Kukla Fran Ollie Johnn Conte Telenews Milton Berle Fireside Theater Circle Theater

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