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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1957

Page

4

Russia's jet transport on view signals aviation race

A Washington assessment notes the TU-104 viewed in Moscow and London shows limited passenger capacity and high fuel use versus U.S. rivals. It argues the Boeing 707 and DC-8 will dominate air travel, leaving Russia’s TU-104 uneconomical for major routes and unlikely to match U.S. jets in range and efficiency.

Moscow New York England U.S Britain Russia America Convair

Royal Thievery and the Deflating Dollar

Editor John S. Knight of the Chicago Daily News laments inflation as royal thievery that hurts workers pension plans government securities veterans insurance widows and children on fixed incomes. He urges temper and dignity in government to curb fiscal waste.

John S. Knight Chicago Daily News

Animals on TV Learn From Birkner at 48th Street

Fred Birkner runs a filmable animal school in New York training horses birds and other creatures for television and stage work. He notes animals are often smarter than people and can fetch respectable pay from $35 for a walk on to $450 for a creep on as Mohammed the white horse headlines a 15 year career with Ethel Merman in Happy Hunting.

Fred Birkner Chateau Theatrical Animals 48Th Street Birkner Clem Vienna Grace Kelly Rita Gam Marlon Brando Eisenhower Mohammed Ethel Merman

State Department counters Russian claims of progress

The State Department releases a 50 page booklet disputing Soviet gains in union rights minorities and political freedom while noting Russia's advanced science and weapons. It portrays no country turning to communism in free elections and highlights censorship and limited political parties under the Soviet regime.

American State Department Russia Europe Lenin

Case History of a Psychiatrist Tremor Case

The note discusses tremors in teenagers when speaking or singing in public and parallels them with tremors developing with age. It references a case of a psychiatrist named Clark and suggests recording this case for future reference.

Clark George W. Crane Clark T

Brain Game Sun Clues and Classic Tremor Fixes Quiz

Puzzle asks eight questions about sun related topics and world lore. A physician column offers nontechnical advice on handling hand tremors in public speaking, with simple counter traction technique and a promotional booklet. The piece blends quiz fun with health guidance from Dr. Crane.

Wesley Memorial Hospital Chicago

Battle Against Inflation Waged on Two Fronts

A discussion on rising prices and inflation fronts from words to credit with officials debating the Federal Reserve policy and the Treasury 4 percent offering on three billion in securities. Industry groups cite labor costs and taxes as drivers while demand slackens and producers fear higher wages and inventories.

White House Federal Reserve Board Eisenhower Federal Reserve U. S. Treasury National Assn. of

Potter brags of wooing bride with odsox play

English humorist Stephen Potter boasts he won Heather with his odsox strategy. He explains he abandoned gradual flirtation for a bold play that supposedly triggers a woman’s mother instinct and melts her into his arms. A subteen boy writes a birthday poem for his mother. The piece cites 1957 Bennett Cerf and a distributor note.

Stephen Potter Heather Potter

Tomorrow's Horoscope Highlights Growth and Creative Sparks

The Stars advise decisive action on well planned programs with strong intuition. For a birthday this four month period promises job advancement and improved finances, despite added responsibilities. Inventions and science enjoy cash gains. December and January bring social activity with potential domestic friction in November.

Revolt in Local GOP Mirrors National Fund Struggles

The piece argues that modern Republicans dominate national fundraising while local party machines lag. It notes New York and Chicago as key sources of wealthy contributions, mentions Fiorello La Guardia and the shift of funding power, and warns local candidates face dry wells even as national factions clash.

Republican Party New York Chicago Washington House of Representatives United States Senate New York City Fiorello la Guardia Herbert Hoover NRA Franklin D. Roosevelt Harry Truman Truman Robert A. Taft Paris General Eisenhower Eisenhower

Recovery prospects after cerebral thrombosis in midlife man

A reader asks about recovery chances after a cerebral thrombosis with left side partial paralysis seven months post stroke. Improvement is ongoing and hopeful but unpredictable. early intervention and rehabilitation greatly influence the outcome, with willpower and nursing care cited as important alongside medical treatment and physical therapy.

Osage Orange Tree Back In Favor For Ohio Fall Planting

In Ohio the Osage orange is making a comeback as a versatile shade tree. Nurseries stock it for fall planting with seeds or cuttings, noting rapid growth to 50 60 feet and six feet annual growth. Its durable wood and glossy foliage suit hedges and fences, while its orange hedge apples entertain squirrels. Historic uses by Indians and settlers include dye, bows and arrows, and waterproofing lacquer. The piece closes urging renewed interest in this enduring tree.

Ohio Hills Jessie AJ Whitman

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