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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1953

Page

4

Historic Ohio newspaper masthead appears with pricing changes

The listing shows the Messenger Publishing Co for Athens Ohio with publishers Goniga K Bush John Webb and editor Charles Reamer. It details daily and Sunday editions and various subscription rates including mail and carrier options, and notes second class matter status under the 1313 act.

Frederick W. Hush HE Messenger Publishing CO Goniga K. Bush John ¥. Webb Charles W. Reamer Athens Ohie

Too Early to Tell About Eisenhower 1956 Intentions

The column argues it is premature to predict Eisenhower will seek another term in 1956. It notes mixed views on his mood toward the presidency, the stress of office, and uncertainty about future decisions given changing pressures and circumstances. It also discusses rising traffic fines, insurance hikes, and a three day jail sentence for drunken driving as part of road safety.

Eiserower Hisenhower White House Congress Eisenhower Truman Jine

Channel-swimming record holder Florence Chadwick retires

Florence Chadwick, 33, American channel swimmer famous for crossing the English Channel and other seas, announces retirement after a career crossing multiple channels. She swam 25,272 miles over 27 years and plans one more channel attempt before staying in Florida, keeping fit with daily swims and a focus on health over wealth.

Hal Boyle New York Florence Chadaich England France Gibraltar Straits Bosporus Dardenelles Catalina Island California Maitland Alexander the Great Founti Florence Shell Gertrude Ederle Arabia Br. W. Stewart Esrh Watie Tye Teeley

Atomic Plant Planned to Demonstrate Peaceful Power

The AEC plans a pilot atomic plant costing 20 to 60 million dollars to produce electric power for 56 0010 units, aiming to test peaceful use of nuclear energy. Merrill Murray says public interest is low but critical, stressing need for public direction and gradual private industry involvement while maintaining secrecy on sensitive developments.

Washington P Thomas B. Murray Atom Energy Commission Eurn Russia Murray AEC SEC Brate AKC Ito General Electric Co General Electric Ilas Westinghouse Gordon Dean Senate House Committee On Atomic Energy Dean Lewis I. Strauss Cine

Dr Crane on Bath Habits and Housebreaking Modern Males

A Dr George W Crane column discusses historical and modern attitudes toward bathing and cleanliness among men. He cites a landlady story about two brothers who avoid baths, contrasts past mores with current advertising influence, and urges mothers to teach sons hygiene early for successful marriages.

Jun George W. Crane Jim T Dr. Crane Jim

Dr Jordan Urges End to Public Spitting and Illness Spread

Dr Edwin P Jordan warns that pneumonia influenza and tuberculosis spread by air when people cough sneeze or spit in public. He urges strict enforcement of anti spitting laws and cleaner streets to reduce germ exposure and protect others.

Edwin P. Jordan M. B

Early Suffrage Forecasts on Graft Fail to Pan Out

An elderly observer notes that old predictions claiming women voters would erase graft and corruption have not materialized, reflecting on the anticipated impact of early suffrage activists.

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United Nations hailed as hope for world peace by church groups

A Methodists conference adopted a declaration praising the United Nations for its work toward peace. It acknowledges flaws but stresses the UN as a key instrument for united action and spiritual unity. Protestant denominations similarly back the UN and its mission.

Athens Ils United Nations John M. Versteeg

The Jacaranda Tree Homecoming Reveals Old Tensions

Young Dr Tuck Benthey returns home after years to confront his father’s marriage to Frankie. Ginty, once a friend, recaps finances, Frankie’s jealousy, and rumors about Mrs Pullen and the doctor. Tuck confronts spoilers from a small town as his family tensions surface.

Tuck Benthey Tuck Frankie Brady Mitchell Howino Virginia Ginty) Macomber Ginty

Television schedule brings a flood of daytime and primetime lineup

A dense listing of WL and affiliated stations outlines daily and nightly programs from 6:00 a.m. to 12:15 a.m. including church services, children's shows, news, talk, dramas, and sports. Notable items feature Eagles versus Cards, Meet the Press, Welcome Travelers, Hawkins Falls, and The Bennetts among many others across multiple channels.

Channel Theater For Youth City Farm Jimmy Rawlins Eagles Meet the Press Roy Rogers Fauk Winchel Mr. Peepers TV Playhouse Loretta Family Playhouse Dave Garroway Hawkins Falls the Bennetts Ruth_ Lyons Speak Beckman Kate Smith Gabby Hayes Sports Today Ethel and Albert Tisa Rupert Montgomery Dave Garraway Hawkins Ruth Lyons Auction Antes Spook Beckman Travelers Atom Squad Howdy Conde Wsaz-Tv Channel 3 Harmonaires Parade of Stars Hall of Fame Television Playhouse Man Against Crime Vlis—Tv Theatre Sports Eye Weathercast 645—News Picwre 7:00—1 Love Lucy 7:30—Dance Party 7:43—News Caravan Mr. McNutley Barlow Robert Montgomery TV Theater Garry Moore Guiding Light Kate Static Pastor Gants St. Paul George Jessel Frank Leahy Notre Dame Walter Winchell Paul Dixon Ern Westmore Videodoba Daly

Radio Schedule and Programs Listing with Multiple Stations

A dense radio listing shows ABC WCU L Cincinnati NBC WLW Columbus WSAZ Huntington CBS WANS Columbus MBS WRKC Columbus WCHS Charleston and more. The page outlines station call signs frequencies and a long parade of programs from noon to late evening including The Symphonet Dr Rob erts Bandstand USA Gold en Vaices and News time with diverse entertainment, music, and talk blocks across several markets.

ABC WCUL Cincinnati NBC WLW Columbus WSAZ Huntington Cbs-Wans MBS WRKC Sid WCHS Charleston WATH Athens WPAR Parkersburg Marietta WOUI Mg. Slonday Dr. Roberts Abe Bandstand USA TY N.Y. Philharmonie Cba Wyatt Nce World Today Cpa Music Cbs Crime Flontera News Godfrey Shadow Quiz Cbs Greatest Story Considine Gene Autry Cbs Kews Proadfast Bing Crosby Ebs Music Hall Abeg Hawaii Abes W. Wincall Abe Ropal—abe Edgar Bergen Call Me Freedom London Last Gut Cbs News Alistair Cooke TV News Ebs Ews Neir

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