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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1954
Page
4
The Athens Messenger lists subscription prices and delivery terms for daily and Sunday editions. It notes carrier delivery areas and mail rates, with monthly and quarterly options and pricing variations by service type.
The article notes the second major defection from Bonn to East Germany, Karl Schmidt-Wittmack, a figure in Adenauer’s Christian party, possibly a Communist spy from the start. It warns that if defections rise, political and security damage could widen, urging intelligence services to spot patterns and prevent further losses of key personnel.
Hal Boyle reports on the Luxtrol powerstate war dinner device that adjusts lighting to mask flaws and rekindle romance. The piece notes theater lighting tricks, footlights, and colored rooms to flatter faces, with Peggy Clark advising softer, strategic illumination to slim the age effect and highlight furniture or features.
General Carl Spaatz, Newsweek editor, says Russia has 20 000 first line aircraft to the US 12 500. He argues the US still holds strategic advantage in training, atomic stockpile, base locations, and air range but warns Soviet gains could erode deterrence if numbers close.
Ohio voters face questions on extending terms for state offices in the Now 2 election. Proposals seek four-year terms for governor lieutenant governor secretary of state treasurer attorney general state representatives and state senators with the governor limited to two consecutive two-year terms. The Ohio Chamber of Commerce provides arguments for and against, noting public service value but warning of entrenchment and machine politics.
Dr. Jordan discusses undulant fever or brucellosis, its varied human symptoms, and the difficulty of diagnosis and treatment. The article notes transmission through infected milk, impact on livestock, past research misclassifications, and the need for better diagnostic methods and pasteurized milk to reduce risk.
Dr Crane advises dating education to foster happy homes and promotes college dating bureaus. Mary S a St Mary’s freshman explains her frustration with Notre Dame mixers and shy men, as Crane discusses strategies and the need for witty repartee on initial dates.
Dave Helm confronts Wes Tancred and Lily Leeds amid a crowded Texas Saloon as violence tightens around Sage City. Kinnaird reveals Luke Miller’s murder and implicates John Bailey while Laura Vesser learns publisher Miller was killed, in a tense cliffhanger.
MOSCOW Russian Arctic explorers camped on an ice floe near the North Pole are growing lettuce and radishes in seedboxes filled with soil from the Soviet Union. Komosmol Pravda reports the polar expedition is scientific in purpose and notes the Soviet press contrasts US Arctic exploration with military aims.
Bodies of 156 Allied war dead including 85 Americans were received from the Communist zone south of Panmunjor. Weekend deliveries of 250 more include 138 Americans a Briton 18 Koreans and 93 of unknown nationality. All remains headed to Pusan for transport to Japan labs.
Do not rush into errors. start early, plan smartly, and stay focused on profitable ideas in business and personal matters. For birthdays, this year looks strong with constructive plans, while November tempts extravagance and December offers new opportunities for 1955 growth. A birthday child will be intelligent versatile and practical yet moody at times.
Premier Pierre Mendes-France and foreign minister may head France's delegation to the September 21 opening of the UN General Assembly in New York. A Foreign Ministry spokesman noted U.S. request for a NATO meeting around that time and Britain proposing an eight power conference on West German rearmament later in the month.
NBC announced Rep. Sam Rayburn House Democratic leader will appear on a half hour program originating from Fort Worth. The broadcast time in EST is to be announced for Friday September 10. The speech will discuss Congress record.
Radio amateurs worldwide are asked to help scientists at Rhodes University in Grahamstown during the solar eclipse next Christmas day. They will tune in to a short wave commentary and send reception strength reports to assist the researchers.
A fragment listing multiple radio stations with call letters and frequencies across cities including Cincinnati Columbus Athens Gallipolis Parkersburg and Marietta. It also notes program times for Morning through Friday on station WOU FM 91.5 and alternate FM and AM time blocks noon to 1 pm.
A trimmed listing shows a dense evening radio schedule featuring News and Commentary segments on multiple networks. Programs include Tennessee Ernie, Eddie Fisher Show, The Chevaliers, One Man's Family, Dragnet drama, Peter Chambers News, Fibber and Molly, Mr Keen, and Stars from Paris with orchestral dance segments and national updates.
The fragment lists a 9:00 morning schedule with Breakfast Club and TV shows, followed by programs at 10:06 10:20 1:00 1:30 and beyond. Names include Barbara Welles Bob Smith Godfrey Timely, Johnny Olson, Ray Heatherton, Lopez Music, Martin Brock, Reed Browning, Bruce and Dan, with diverse entertainment and sports segments noted as nbe mbe mbs.
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