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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1955
Page
3
An article reports researchers from Michigan State University citing Dr E H Lucas and Joseph Stevens on mushrooms potentially slowing tumor growth in mice. Studies list 80 species examined over five years with extracts from about ten showing cancer growth retardation but none shrinking tumors.
A large Artis family reunion was held for the third year at Kachelmacher Park Logan on a Sunday. Attendees included Stella Walburn, Eber Lewis family, Raymond Walburn clan, Dale Walburn of Saddleport, Buss Walbarn of Pomeroy, Me, Harry Artis, Herbert Rise family, Bob Stevenson of Crooksville, Mick ty Bowersox, Gorman and sons, Oia Finstad, George Bledlfright TM, Paul Cumming, Gene Garner and grandson Dana, Effie Fennell and son Bobby, George Cline and son Jerry, Pat Bailey, Ronald Cline, Brad Millfield, Floyd Rivers, James Foster, Albert Kelrna and relatives from Albany and Athens Route 3.
In Detroit 60 000 AFL CIO members marched in Labor Day demonstrations as Harry S Truman blasted the Eisenhower administration Labor policies and urged union members to back the Democratic candidate in 1956. He praised CIO United Auto Workers and criticized Taft Hartley and anti union rights. He warned Soviet alignment and Voices of America while calling for cutback in military spending to aid labor and social programs.
New York broadcasters map a fierce fall week with NBC pitting Frontier and a Gleason special against ABC and CBS. NBC aims for top viewership via Grand Ol Opera and Perry Como musical while CBS counters with Jackie Gleason and Jack Benny slots.
Robert Park and Sallie Kate Park head to Honolulu for the Episcopal General Convention. Ravenswood School Board hires and reassesses staff including new Janitors and teachers. Football ticket prices rise to 1.00 with season tickets at 8.75 and student fares at 35 cents. Over 3600 Jackson County students return to school as districts prepare buses and routes.
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