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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1953

Page

4

Rehearsal Night Sparks With Gabor Gala and Stars

NBC-TV All-Star Revue opens with Martha Raye and the Gabor sisters in a lively rehearsal. Rocky Graziano, Nick Condos, and Mama Gabor join the scene as cast members improvise and tease. The room buzzes with early performances and lighthearted chaos.

Gabor Sisters Magda Zsa Zsa Eva Martha Raye Rocky Graziano Martha Rocky Miss Raye Nick Condos Nick Mama Gabor Mama Jack Dempsey Mr. Capone

Eisenhower News Conferences Compared With Roosevelt and Truman

White House press secretary James Hagerty says Eisenhower has held far fewer news conferences than Roosevelt or Truman yet averages longer sessions. From June 1952 to inauguration, only a handful occurred and 17 since Jan 20, 1953, with about 30 minutes per conference.

James Marlow Washington Eisenhower Roosevelt Truman White House James C. Hagerty Korea Hagerty Washington

State Board of Education Amendment Debate

An Ohio constitutional amendment proposal would create a state board of education with power to appoint a superintendent of public instruction. The piece argues education should stay locally controlled, questions the need and powers of a central agency, and warns about potential bureaucratic missteps and politicized appointments.

Ohio Board of Education Boards of Education

Worry Warts and Bold Thinkers in Dr Crane Message

Dr Crane argues that chronic health worryers are negative thinkers like the 10 spies from Moses story. He urges readers to focus on big eternal projects and join causes such as church missions Africa Boy Scouts or Bible classes to improve health through purpose and action.

Charles Charles F Moses Promised Land Caleb Joshua Africa

The Jacaranda Tree Dr Helen Topping Miller

Frankie and Tuck navigate love and duty amid a tense scene at home. Mitchell stirs feelings while Frankie asserts control as Tuck confronts family loyalties and ethical limits. A dramatic weekend unfolds with a plan to send a patient for a radical breast excision.

Ginty Macomber Dr. Bentley Virginia Ginty Tuck Dad Frankie Mitchell Griffin Orange Memorial

Public Forum on Hocking County School Consolidation

The Messenger editors urge voters in Hocking County to weigh three county board seats on November 3 and question the consolidation plan. They criticize state and local officials for spending public funds to defend consolidation and argue for localized study and near-term bond issues only after clear programs are outlined and presented to voters. Local endorsements from the Gov't Committee list Lloyd Whisler, Loren Schorr, Floyd E. Brown, Logan.

the Messenger East Hocking West Hocking East County Board of Education Ohio State University East Hocking Board West Hocking Board Gov't Comm Lloyd Whisler Loren Schorr Floyd E. Brown Logan

Horoscope and tragedy collide at Cleveland bakery

A 14 year old James Przeslica was strangled when his head became wedged between an oven door and a revolving belt at a Cleveland bakery where he cleaned pots. Police said the boy apparently pushed his head into the oven to reach pans or to see inside.

Cleveland James Przeslica Yes

Radio Schedule Fragments Across Ohio and West Virginia

A scanned listing shows radio stations ABC-WOOL Cincinnati NBC-WLW Columbus WSAZ Huntington CBS-WRNS Columbus MRBS-WHKC Columbus WCHS Charleston WATH Athens WPAR Parkersburg WJEH Gallipolis WOU Marietta FM station WOU 91.5. The document outlines weekday noon to 1 pm programming and evening segments on Thursday October 29 and Friday October 30, including news, sports, Beulah sketch, One Man's Family, Sammy Kaye, and various local music and game shows with CBS NBC and other network affiliations. It reflects a dense home-market lineup with multiple stations and time slots.

Abc-Wool Cincinnati NBC WLW Columbus WSAZ Huntington Cbs-Wrns MRBS WHKC WCHS Charleston WATH Athens WPAR Parkersburg Gallipolis Nbe Cbs Abe Cbs 700 Cbs Ews Beulah Cbs Daily Abe the Chevaliers Cbs Space Rangers Mba One Man's Family Cbs News Bonnie Lou Mbs Wfiget Allen Rogers Newa Abe Bea Ban Sammy Kaye Abeo Pews Bee Besb Gonooanennen Abe WoNutley Cbs Tase Abe Ows Eddie Cantor Marlene Dietrich Little Medes Molly Pat Pickens Mbese Aeannieos Nets

Television Program Schedule Highlights For WLWC and Partners

TV guide style listing shows WLWC channel 4 and sister stations with hourly lineups across Thursday to Saturday. Programs include News, Weather, sports, Talk shows, dramas, game shows and entertainment features featuring You Bet Your Life Dinah Shore Dragnet Burnett and many local and network offerings.

WLWC Channel 4 Spook Beckman Kate Smith Gabby Hayes Minn Pitt Wsaz-Tv Channel 3 Sports Eye Weathercast Theater Dragnet Martin Kane Riley T-Men TV Theater

Steel plants run at record pace surpassing wartime output

United States Steel Corp. reports production at 100 percent of 1953 capacity, producing steel at an annual rate higher than any World War II year. Board chairman Benjamin F. Fairless expresses confidence full capacity operations will continue through year end and stay at 95 percent in the first quarter of 1954.

Walter Reuther The CIO Eisenhower United States Reuther New York United States Steel Corp Benjamin F. Fairless

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