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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1952

Page

4

Wilson calls for private takeover of socialized power

Charles E. Wilson urges returning major electric projects to private hands via exchange of Defense Bonds for stock in a tax paying non government company. He claims debt reduction, ending government economic dictatorship, and wider free enterprise. Opponents warn of tax costs and drift toward dictatorship.

Charles E. Wilson Office of Defense Mobilization Mr. Wilson Treasury Wilson

Wealth of free enterprise vs price controls debate

The piece argues Republicans oppose extra social gains but favor keeping price controls limited to safeguard national solvency. It cites Cold War fears, postwar consumer distress, and the risk of permanent controls led by political appointees. HAL BOYLE quotes follow about aspirational fantasies and public life.

Acheson Korea Truman Europe Lie Detroit Free Press Congress

Mossadegh's Iran under pressure as oil row grows

The World Today column notes Mossadegh's move to nationalize Iran's oil angered Britain, cutting revenue and triggering a boycott. It warns of Iran's economic strain and shifting support as Britain digs in, while linking regional nationalism and land reform needs to broader postwar decline of colonial powers.

James Marlow Washington Iran Mossadegh Britain France Middle East Egypt Farouk West

Military Mail Call listings for Rutland residents

The Messenger invites notices of service members for the Military Mail Call column. Read examples from Rutland residents including Pfc. Harry Joe Denison, Paul L Patterson, George H Rice, Ronald E Siders, and Fredrick L Williamson with their service branches, units, APO addresses, and hometowns.

the Messenger Athens Ohio Denison Harry Joe Rutland U.S Co. D APO C-O San Francisco Calif

The Stars Say Born Today Prospects and Promising Ventures

Genevieve Kemble's Tomorrow column forecasts a lively day with high energy and new ventures. For birthday individuals a year of flourishing conditions and bold adventures is noted, with ready capital and ways and means appearing to support ambitious, long term plans.

Genevieve Kemble

Nation's Bread Basket In Droughts Grip

Drought tightens hold on the bread and meat supply with Texas disaster area declarations and the driest Kansas half year ending September. In Ohio, John E. Payton Sr. fell to his death from scaffolding near Zanesville. Wallace S. Howell, 67, a noted writer and lecturer, died in Lebanon.

Kansas City Texas Kansas Zanesville John E. Payton Sr Philo Clarence C. Sharp Here Ohio Lebanon, CO Wallace S. Howell

Dr. Jordan on Sleeplessness and Remedies

Dr. Edwin P. Jordan explains that worry worsens insomnia and that most people sleep better than they fear. He advises avoiding exciting activities at night, relaxing in bed, warm milk before sleep, moderate evening meals, and training the body to relax while warning against habit forming sleep drugs.

Edwin P. Jordan M. D

Hydetown confrontation reveals Ginny’s staged scandal

In Hydetown Roy Dowd, Clyde, and Ginny Perkins scheme around a supposed governor scandal. Dr. McBain arrives to examine Ruth Warburton while Roy reveals Ginny faked the tale to lure Clyde. Ginny admits she pretended to know details, while Clyde confronts the implications as night unfolds. (To Be Concluded) ZANESVILLE, O. Richard W. Weaver, 31, of Zanesville was killed Friday when his car went off a road and hit a tree.

Ginny Clyde Henry McBain Cabin Nine Ginny Perkins Ruth Warburton Hydetown Warburton Roy Hattie Zanesville, O Richard W. Weaver Zanesville

TV Listings for West Virginia Stations and Daytime Schedule

A dense, station-by-station TV program guide lists WLW C Channel 3 WSAZ Channel 3 WBNS Channel 10 with hours from 6:00 PM to 5:30 AM the next day across Monday and Tuesday. Programs include news, talk shows, children’s fare, dramas, comedies, and late-night features.

Wlw-C Corral Sports Today Capitol News al Morgan News Caravan Barlow Robert Montgomery Family Playhouse Dave Garroway Ruth Lyons Kate Smith Hawkins Falls Gabby Hayes Wsaz-Tv Channel 3 Perry Como Hoyt Senator Bricker Mama Farmer Maida's Kitchen Garry Moore Guiding Light TV Handyman Howdy Doody TV Weatherman Florascope Chet Long Doug Edwards Luigi Arthur Godfrey Bill Ziot Globe Trotter

Campaign season winds down with end of Election Day

The piece notes campaign specials, whistle stops, and broadcasts as railroads and radio networks brace for Election Day. It likens the end of the campaign to winter ending summer business for a hot dog stand, reflecting a lighter local outlook on politics.

Black iron wood of Florida sinks in water

The piece describes the heaviest American wood called black iron wood from a little-known southern Florida species. It notes a specific gravity of 1.04 and explains its extreme density causes it to sink in water.

Florida

Radio Station Lineup and Daily Schedule Details

NBC WLW Cincinnati and other stations broadcast on multiple frequencies. WOUI FM lists a weekday noon to 1 PM and evening schedule with news, sports, dramas, comedy, and music programs across CBS ABC MBS networks. The guide includes show titles like Beulah Sketch Jack Smith Show Gordon MacRae Show Lone Ranger Drama Barrow Concert Rex Maupin Music and many serials with various time blocks.

NBC WLW Cincinnati ABC WCCL Columbus WSAZ Huntington CBS WBN WCHS Charleston MBS WHKC Other WMOA Marietta WPAR Parkersburg WATH Athens WIJEH Gallipolis WOUI Cbs Network Abc-Mbs-East Nbe Abe Abe Beulah Cbs News & Commentary Jack Smith Cbs Daily Cbs Evening Gordon MacRae Henry Taylor Barrow Rex Maupin Abe Crime Voorhees Abe Radio Cbs Jazz Paul Lavalle Abe Frank Jackson Abe Eugenie Baird Abe Bob Hawk Cbs News & Music Mystery Goodman Or Orchestr Defense All Nets

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