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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1955

Page

4

MacArthur Yalta opinions amid Russia's Pacific entry debate

Historians weigh General MacArthur's stance on Russia joining the Pacific war after the Yalta conference records surface. Lehman claims MacArthur urged Soviet entry, while MacArthur denies being asked. Defense reports show mixed timing on his views and possible consultation before or after Yalta.

MacArthur Russia Roosevelt Yalta U. S West Lehman New York Soviet Russia Japan Defense Department Pearl Harbor Col Paul Freeman War Department Marshall Asia Lincoln Asiatic Wington Pacific Siberia Freeman

Soviet Newsmen Visit Wall Street Amid Cold War Parody

A playful Kremlin tone frames a visit by six Russian reporters to Wall Street, joking about Warmongers’ Club, milk theft, and guns to counter communism. The piece muses on perceptions and warns that misread signals could sour the budding outreach and risk a broken friendship as weather shifts.

America Wall Street Kremlin Warmongers Wall

Dog-Face By HAL BOYLE Hero to Legend Maj Gen William Dean

The United States Army will lose a hero next week but keep a legend. Maj Gen William F Dean, a holder of the Medal of Honor in Korea, retires after a 32 year career and over three years as a prisoner of war. He led from the front, earned the DSC in WWII, and remained a soldier’s soldier who shunned publicity while guiding his men through peril.

Hal Boyle New York United States Army William F. Dean Korea General Dean Sixth Army Presidio of San Francisco West Point Rlag Dean Kore Japan Bruhn Gene Hiatt Denver Gore Gene Jack Brchn Fang Ned Tex Darrow Tuarez Smith Pace Odlum Vause Egan Shorty Ratner Denver Jorce Mac Ore Denver Geire Charley Vause

Stockholders gain as corporations boost dividends this Christmas

In three days boards of directors across America declared 15 cash dividend increases, 21 extra dividend payments, and 15 stock distributions. Regular declarations also flowed in. many more boosts are expected before and after Christmas as tax rates influence payouts. Firms listed include U S Steel Illinois Central Humble Oil Warner-Lambert and others with new payments reaching into the millions overall. Some prefer stock dividends like Jersey Standard Oil’s issue to Indiana, tying to earlier foreign-property deals.

New York Sam Boards of Directors of America 0. S. Steel Ilinois Central Carborundum Imperial Oil Hugoton Production Humble Oil Deere G. D. Searle 8. S. White Dental P. R. Mallory American Steel Foundries E. L. Bruce G. C. Murphy Warner-Lamber Pharmaceutical U. S. Loan Society Socony Mobil Oil United Air Lines Union Carbide Wm. Wrigley Ja S. D. Warren Norfolk & Western Railway Royal Bank of Canada Plantations Banks Indiana Midwest Jersey Standard

Funeral sermon lessons from Dr Crane on Rev Busacca

Dr George W Crane analyzes a Milwaukee pastor Rev Dwight Busacca age 29 delivering a dignified funeral address. He argues a sermon should honor the departed with personal deeds and community work, include apt scripture, inspire hope, and avoid bare repetition of biblical quotes.

Ang Sallen St. John Jesus Namn Busacca Italy Evangelical United Brethren Rev. Busacca Wisconsin Crane

Horoscope predicts improvement and social gains in 1956

The forecast notes a financial setback may cause forenoon disappointment, but with patient timing matters will improve. Evening influences favor friendship and social life, while travel and romance shine from May to September next year. A birthday clue hints a later environment change and a child born today shows ambition and executive ability.

Tomorn Somme

Howl at Pomeroy on Jobless Pay and Thrift

Public Forum editor Ine Messenger quotes A V Howell of Pomeroy arguing against higher jobless pay. Howell advocates self reliance, thrift, and work value, criticizing Uncle Sam relief and social security as overgenerous. He cites rural life and labor, urging Americans to earn an honest day’s pay. D. Aten, Verry, W Va, Det 38.

Ine Messenger A. V. Howell Pomeroy Howell Herbert Hoover Uncle Sam Mom Sam Ite Ohio West Virginia

A Disgusted Citizen Calls for Backing Local Football Team

In a letter dated October 28 Chauncey lamented Chauncey and questioned local support for the football squad. He praises Huble but notes he has graduated. He urges dinners, better gear, and broad backing from businesses, clubs, and mothers to motivate the team.

Svemenger Chauncey Hubert Bobo Huble

Dr Jordan and Mrs Y Discuss Hernia and Treatment

Dr. Jordan answers Mrs Y about rapture and whether hernia and capture are the same. He explains hernia results from weak abdominal walls, common in men’s groin, and weighs surgery versus non surgical options. Injection causes irritation. invalid period and costs influence treatment choice. early injection once proposed.

Omar AD Evertheles Bernia

Day of the Outlaw by Lee Wells

In a snowbound valley a bank robbery crew led by Jack Bruhn flees with Tex Darrow and Shorty Ratner. Dan Murdock and Vivian McLear cross paths as Bruhn confronts a dangerous pursuit. Tension mounts over a $50,000 haul and looming police pressure as the gang plans shelter and payoff.

Biter Colorado Wales Mackinaw Jack Bruhn Tex Darrow Bruhn Tex Shorty Ratner Shorty

Radio Programs List and Schedule Fragment

A scrambled OCR snippet lists morning broadcasts and show names. Entries mention Bicaeaic Don Vorhees Mune abe and Breakfant Club abe ems eight oomenary, with references to Renae Larsae and Laveen E Renempeate. The fragment also includes Broadway Matinee Bruce and Dan mve among scattered program labels.

Ems 8 Abe Renae Larsae Tagdatare Oben Eve Laveen Renempeate Tactics Renoene Broadway Mtatinee Abe ‘Bruce and Dan Mve

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