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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1950
Page
4
Walter Lippmann argues the Korean conflict exposes a shift to guerrilla warfare across Asia, where manpower and primitive weapons dominate. He notes American tech and arms suit traditional wars but struggle against Asia’s vast, less industrial armies.
Voter guidance explains non-partisan judge ballot in which no names appear for the court of appeals seat due to a late death. It notes interim appointee and several write-in candidates led by Henry Middleton and endorses Weygandt Matthias Hart for supreme court posts with X marks required where blank spaces appear.
A wartime style appeal urges Americans to vote on Election Day November 7th. It argues that abstaining voters share responsibility for current policy in the Far East, rising federal spending, and payrolls, urging the holiday of Election Day to celebrate the right to vote.
The article outlines three defense funding goals inflation control and costs, then lists steps taken: higher income and corporate taxes, tougher home and car purchases, and stricter consumer spending. It also cites measures to secure materials, prioritize defense orders, limit exports, ration rubber and metals, reserve steel, and curb nonessential building. Possible further moves include renewed rent controls if Congress reconvenes after the election.
American soldiers recovering at 118th Station Hospital in Fukuoka Japan from weeks as captives of North Korean Reds. Surviving Sunchon massacre victims adjust to hospital routine while regaining weight and strength. Ramps rehabilitated veterans receive care from nurses and Red Cross. Japanese civic groups bring flowers.
Medical guidance outlines erysipelas as a skin infection from streptococcus, common among the poor and poorly nourished, often starting on the face. It notes risks for complications, the role of sulfa drugs and penicillin, and emphasizes isolation to prevent spread and improved outcomes with modern treatments.
Beautifully styled frock with soft shirring at the shoulders and a panelled skirt. Pattern No. 8660 available in sizes 34 through 48, size 36 short sleeve requires 4 yards of 39 inch fabric. Send 25c plus 5c mailing to Sue Burnett, Athens Messenger, 1150 Ave Americas, New York 6, with name address size and pattern number. Also new Fall and Winter Fashion issue, 48 pages, 25 cents, pattern printed inside.
A printable quiz with ten questions for men women and teens. It lists scoring bands and presents multiple choice options on topics from film history to World War II and literature. The page includes garbled OCR remnants and a list of correct answer prompts.
Dr A C Ivy head of clinical science at University of Illinois warns parents against youth drinking. He cites five reasons including death and injury from alcohol, degradation of reason, habit forming nature, alcoholism as disease and lack of a cure, and urges total abstinence as parental example. Athens Oct 25.
Friends and relatives of Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Yost will honor the newlyweds with a gift shower at their home of Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Yost Saturday night.
A dense schedule of programs across WELW and WV channels detailing cartoons, lectures, sports, feature films, comedy shows, news, and wrestling. Notable items include Captain Video, Kukla Fran and Ollie, Boxing, Wrestling, News Caravan, and various film features.
Ede Frey confronts Jeff Frey and Myron as Northcott’s plan to seize the agency unravels. Gil Summerfield and Dan Reagan emerge in collusion and confession, revealing motives, loyalty, and hidden ambitions behind the family power struggle.
Mr. and Mrs. D. O neal of Logan West Virginia spent a weekend with Mr. and Mrs. W Farley. Mrs George Killen visited West Virginia recently. Mr and Mrs Golden Newsome now live in the W O Johnston property which they are renting. Ross Baker is building a new coal house. L B Terry and A O Woodall called on Mr and Mrs David Haley. Mrs Harry Palsley and Mrs Mc Culty were callers in the Terry home recently. Mrs Verne Woodall
A dense listing of 1950s radio and TV programs across multiple networks. Entries include news broadcasts, sports updates, dramas, variety shows, and musical programs with numerous performers such as Jack Smith, Beulah, Rex Allen, Ozzie and Harriet, Gene Autry, and Red Jones among others.
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