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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1952

Page

4

Messenger Publishing Co announces rates and delivery details

The Messenger Publishing Co lists delivery options and prices for Athens Ohio. Rates include daily and Sunday editions, carrier and mail options, and monthly, quarterly, and six month terms. Subscriptions vary by locale with Ohio and West Virginia regions noted.

Frederick W. Bush the Messenger Publishing CO Gordon K. Bush John W. Webb Charlies W. Reamer Dally Ohio W. Va Reese Athens

Shortage of Teachers and Classrooms Strains Schools

The U S Office of Education warns of a deficit of about 50 000 teachers and 50 000 classrooms for elementary grades as World War II era birth rates swell. Politicians ignore the immediate impact, risking cramped quarters, poor hours, and stunted early learning for future citizens.

U.S. Office of Education U.S

Retail profits too low threaten consumer service

A discussion notes that retailer profits have declined to near non existence for chains independents small and large even as dollar sales rise. Causes include rising wages costs and price regulations. Profit fuels initiative growth and the economic machine, with consumers hurt when profits become too small. Education should build virtue and strength.

Junked Vows and a Dieting Dream from HAL BOYLE

HAL Boyle recalls New Year resolutions from 1940 and chronicles a bold diet that trimmed him to 170 pounds. He jokes about a weighing machine with a bite and lists six humorous changes in life after shedding fat, ending with a plan to reach 50 pounds and a coonskin cap look.

Hal Boyle New York Frances Roger Joe Stalin

If Acheson Had Battled Critics More Aggressively

James Marlow surveys how Secretary of State Acheson faced Republican assaults on his policy and person. He asks historians whether a tougher defense might have changed the political dynamic, noting the lonely, restrained approach and the persistent attacks.

Washington James Thurber Gen. Grant Gen. Lee Grant Adam Acheson Samuel Lubell Joseph R. McCarthy McCarthy State Department Dwight D. Eisenhower

Second Man on the Ticket in Hydetown Campaign Scoop

Reporter and governor travel by train after a reception as Clyde McDonald foes questions arise. Lucy Strawn reveals a telegram from Melvin Fisher urging Warburton to Hydetown for a “juicy item.” Governor dismisses the threat while Bill Evers presses for details.

Clyde McDonald Willis G. Warburton Warburton Bill Evers Tuileries Ballroom Milltown Bill Lucy Strawn Lucy Clyde McDonne National Press Club Hydetown Melvin Fisher Meathead Fisher

Labor Union Campaign Funds Fall Short of Million Goals

A political notebook reports labor unions overestimated campaign fund totals. CIO PAC raised about 1.2 million in 1950 with six million members, AFL LPE collected up to 600 thousand, plus 600 thousand from LPE education. Funds fund state and local campaigns and educational activities. National issues focus on liberal policy, price control, inflation, Social Security, and world peace.

Washington NEA CIO Jack Kroll PAC AFL Labor League For Political UPE LPE Frank Edwards Federation Cio-Pac Ohio Youngstown Cincinnati Columbus

Vinton County GOP appoints McArthur chairwoman

Mrs. Arthur Crow of McArthur is named Republican chairwoman for Vinton County by the Republican Executive Committee. She attended a Columbus meeting with Mrs. Cora Steele and met wives of state candidates including Mrs. Taft, Mrs. Bricker, and Mrs. ONeill, who spoke on their husbands' behalf. Mrs. Crow has long been active in the Vinton County GOP.

McArthur Arthur Crow Vinton County Republican Executive Committee Crow Cora Steele Columbus Charles P. Taft John Bricker

Tax Collector Keeps You From Better Days Ahead

A grim note on financial strain warns that the tax collector bars progress toward improved days, preventing individuals from getting ahead despite possible future relief.

Military Mail Call names Townsend and Douglas in service reads

The Messenger invites readers to submit military addresses for its Mail Call column. Townsend A 3c Maxel E Nel sonville AF 15480786 3773 Sta Sydn Barracks 280 Sheppard AFB Tex. Douglas Pfc Alton P 1257238 USMC Shade 3rd B N 1st Marines 1st Marine Division FMF PAC Fleet Post Office San Francisco California.

the Messenger Athens Ohio Sta. Sydn Sheppard Afb Tex Douglas Alton USMC Shade B. N 1St Marines 1St Marine Division FMF Fleet Post Office San Francisco Calif

Stars Favor Constructive Paths And Romance

Tomorrow brings potential for an influential friend to remove a long standing obstacle. Expect activity and a positive denouement with romance and social zest. Be cautious signing papers and consider elders. a child born today may grow with strong character and a rewarding life.

Social Roundup From The Plains Area

Mr and Mrs Mike Bartoe hosted Sunday visits with Elizabeth O Rourke Edith Halliday and other relatives from Orbiston and Van Dyke Michigan Crooksville guests included Fred Lewis and family Catherine Poling and Parkersburg and Ironton trips noted Cpl Jerald Lewis spent weekend at Camp Atterbury with parents Elizabeth O Rourke and Edith Halliday are listed among recent visitors Mount St Mary Hospital patient is Mrs Boyd Allen Lancaster and Athens visits noted Okey Ferguson visited Redbush Kentucky family weekend notes from Kovaleik

the Plains Mike Bartoe Elizabeth O'Rourke Edith Halliday Orbiston Fred Lewis Etta Riley Lewis Harley White Crooksville Clarence Rutter Preston Tucker Corning Parkersburg W. Va Sarah Edward Bredow Fred Hennsen van Dyke Mich George Tschus Ralph O’rourke Columbus Charles Poling Boyd Allen Mount St. Mary Hospital Russell Adams James Bean Lancaster

Untitled remark on teachers and mothers street scene

The excerpt notes you can identify school teachers and mothers on the street by their appearance. Teachers show a worried look, similar to mothers during summer vacation, while mothers are described as smiling.

Broadcast Schedule Mix of NBC ABC CBS and Local Stations

A detailed daily schedule lists Cincinnati Columbus Huntington Parkersburg and Charleston affiliate stations with broadcast times for noon to 1 p.m. and evening hours. It includes network shows like News Newsreels Dick Tracy type programs and various music talk and drama slots across multiple stations and frequencies.

NBC WLW Cincinnati ABC WCCL Columbus WSAZ Huntington CBS WBNS WCHS Charleston MBS WHKC WMOA Marietta WPAR Parkersburg WATH Athens Cbs Network Abc-Mba-East Abe Nbo Nbe Nbe Beulah Cbs News & Commentary Jack Smith Cbs Daily Cbs Evening Gordon MacRae Henry Taylor Barlow Rex Maupin Musiock Voorhees Abe Radio Cbs Whiteman Paul Lavalle Abe Bob Hawk Cbs News & Music Abo Cbs Time For Defense Nets

Television Programs Schedule Notes for WLWC and WBNS

TV listings show nightly lineups with times and program titles for WLWC Channel 3 and WBNS Channel 1. Programs include news, variety shows, concerts, weather, sports, matinees, and theater, with numerous time slots across Monday and Tuesday.

WLWC Channel 3 al Morgan Senator Bricker News Caravan Barlow Robert Montgomery Garnet Grayson Family Playhouse Larry Vincent Capt. Glenn Kate Smith Hawkins Falls Gabby Hayes Joe Hill Wbns-Tv Flash Gordon Jack Buck Doug Edwards Golden Theater Golden West Platter Playhouse Ww “Tv Perry Como Barrow TV Theater Maida's Kitchen Garry Moore Guiding Light Howdy Doody

TV Listings Chronicle Sample Schedule

A dense airing grid shows multiple stations sequences with times and programs across channels. It lists shows such as I Love Lucy Arthur Godfrey Garry Moore and news segments along with blocks labeled Final Decision Spotlight Revue and Boxing highlighting a busy broadcast day.

Chet Long Video Theater Luigi Summer Theater Studio One TV Weather Florascope Spotlight Revue Final Decision Armchair Theater Arthur Godfrey

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mary Baker Eddy William O’shea World Today James Marlow By Edwin Lasthem Goveat Mea Sereina Nat Political Notebook Vinton Gop By Galbraith Reg. U. & Pat. OF NEA Service Townsend Maxel E Nel Sonville William Wilson Herbert Wilson Okey Ferguson Redbush R. Kovaleik McGuire Inceete Abe Godfrey Apbe Abe Queen Mary Margaret McBride Willson Tennessee Ernie Cal Tinney Cbe Rooesd Adventures Mid-West WTVN Captain Video John Hopkins
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