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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1950

Page

4

How long to make communists register under new law

A stepped plan shows the anti-communist act may bar the government from forcing registration for years. It targets action and front groups, with the Subversive Activities Control Board deciding cases only on AG complaint. Proceedings could span years including appeals to higher courts, with Moscow control considerations adding complexity.

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Fiery confrontation as Ede Frey faces dying father

The scene centers on Ede Frey returning to New York to her ailing father Cornelius Frey. He confronts her about her marriage to Peter Flood and hints at a larger plan involving his business and the rest of her siblings. He reveals she will bear responsibility for the family stake, then hints at more to come.

Ede Frey Peter Flood Ede Peter Bermuda Summerfield Jeffrey New York Myron Jenn Cornelius Frey Jim Cornelius Old Cornelius

Copyright 1950 NEA Service item by Edwin Rutt

A brief NEA Service item by Edwin Rutt from 1950 notes ownership and authorship details of syndicated content. The readable fragment confirms byline and year, signaling typical agency attribution practices of the era.

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Few Athens County Graduates Enter College

A regional study argues that despite equal ability, under 18 percent of Athens County graduates start college, far below the national rate. It cites finances and mental hazards, notes manufacturing growth and mining decline, and urges parental and teacher support to inspire higher education in southeastern Ohio.

the Messenger Athens County Ohio Robert W. McCreanor Glouster High School Ohio University Athens Ohio River Jefferson Virginia

Taft Tone in 1950 Campaign Draws Democratic Critique

The piece argues that unions led by John L. Lewis and aides like W. Averell Harriman use unfair pressure in the Taft campaign. It calls for listening to both sides and voting on merits, not party lines, and condemns political accusations tied to foreign policy. It urges letting Taft campaign freely until Election Day.

Truman Organized Labor Taft John L. Lewis Ohio Wendell Willkie Lewis W. Averell Harriman Harriman Russia Hitler Moscow Paris London Berlin Jacy

Road to Seoul War Front Parade and Traffic Jams

A crowded battlefront drive toward Seoul slows as troops and supply convoys clash in jammed roads. Brig. Gen. Frank W. Allen notes the need for order while visitors glimpse the harsh realities of Korea.

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Hemorrhoids and Their Causes Causes

Doctor explains hemorrhoids or piles, their enlarged veins around the rectal outlet, symptoms such as bleeding, pain, and itching, and why they recur. Also covers prevention of constipation, treatment options from suppositories to injections or surgery, and possible anemia and fatigue.

Edwin P. Jordan M.D

Television Schedule Snapshots for Stations WLWC to WSAZ TV

An OCR style TV guide fragment lists programs across WLWC channel 3 through WSAZ TV channel 5 with times and show names including Kukla Fran Ollie News Caravan Theater Comedy Theater Arthur Godfrey and Stars Over Hollywood. It preserves station lineups and time blocks for Wednesday through late evening with multiple show nations and local hosts.

Three City Kukla Frank Ollie News Caravan Wendy's Funny Bunnies News Music Shop Fran Ollie Roberta Quinlan Telenews Daily Arthur Godfrey Theater Break the Bank Stars Over Hollywood TV Theater Western Theater

Quiz Hall By WILTON EF HALL Questions and Answers

A self scoring quiz lists ten multiple choice questions for men and women with 10 points per correct answer. It includes classic trivia on baseball stars Robin Hood bars, barber colors, presidents advisers, film actors, breakfast cities, Bible books, Big Ben, Liberty Island, and a bears vs trees fact.

Wilton EF. Hall John Barrymore Tom Mix Will Rogers Douglas Fairbanks Memphis Miami Boston Battle Creek London Monument

Millfield residents urge bridge replacement and relief reforms

A Dover Township resident in Millfield questions when a replacement for Chadwell Bridge will begin and cites funeral processions and a school bus route via Sand Ridge. The writer criticizes funding for relief in Athens County and calls officials to redirect money from liquor to help the needy.

the Messenger Millfield Chadwell Bridge Dover Township Chauncey Sand Ridge Athens County

Woltz Family Health and Social Visits Noted

Mrs Effie Woltz has been ill. Mrs Emma Meyer visited her sister Effie. Stevre Bowers of Columbus stayed two days with Mr and Mrs Dave Woltz. Mr and Mrs Charlie Meyers visited in Logan. Ray Woltz of Lancaster Jimmie Woltz of Sugar Grove Carl Woltz and Gon Carl Jr of Lancaster called on Effie. Mr and Mrs Ivan Rogers and Jesse Woltz of Sugar Grove visited Lena. The Woltz family friends also called on Effie Woltz’s mother.

Effie Woltz Emma Meyer Effie Stevre Bowers Columbus Dave Woltz Charlie Meyers Logan Ray Woltz Lancaster Jimmie Woltz Sugar Grove Carl Woltz Gon Carl, Jr Woltz Ivan Rogers Jesse Woltz Lena Woltz Dave W Woltz

Evening Radio Schedule Details Seven Live Programs

A dense list outlines September 27 evening through late night radio programming. It includes various news, music, dramas, talk shows, trivia, and children’s segments across stations and time blocks, featuring programs such as News Broadcast, Lone Ranger Dramas, The Big Story Drama, Lawrence Welk Show, Arthur Godfrey, and Welcome Travelers with multiple repeats and “To Be Announced” placeholders.

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