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Newspaper
Logan Daily News
Location
Logan, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1952
Page
4
The Logan Daily News from Logan Ohio lists publisher Wayne Williams Miller and editor Lawrence Webb with advertising manager. It covers subscription rates by carrier and mail within Hocking County and beyond, detailing one year, six month, and two month plans and zone-based pricing.
Teachers College Columbia University will begin a year long study next fall to examine how music can influence educational progress and behavior in normal children taken from two third grade public school classes. The project involves cooperation with the Music Department at Teachers College the Board of Education and the Music Research Foundation funded by a foundation grant. The study seeks to identify constructive values of music for youngsters individually and in groups not focused on disturbed personalities.
The essay extols gardening as a lively, practical leisure that draws people outdoors. It contrasts amateur and professional gardening, notes the joy of growing simple nasturtiums with rarer roses, and urges action now with winter seed planning and summer digging. It also comments on Americans’ fear of leisure and holiday comfort costs.
The passage questions how to stimulate children who show indifference to music and why gifted musical students perform poorly in other subjects. It asks whether affection for music crowds out other studies and if this mindset can be altered. A long term study could yield valuable pedagogical and child psychology insights.
Washington dispatch reports a rapid retreat by Pentagon leaders in a dispute with Congress over a unified purchasing system for more than 30 billion dollars of weapons annually. Hebert subcommittee's reform would standardize weapons and uniforms across services, while critics warn of military influence on civilian policy.
A doctor advises proper diagnosis and physician supervised removal of moles to prevent cancer risk. Distinguishes birth moles that rarely change from flat dark moles that may become malignant and require wide surgical removal. Non cancerous moles can be removed with an electric needle. Also notes dumping syndrome after stomach surgery and management tips.
The article portrays Rock Hudson visiting Manhattan and Coney Island. He jokes about being overwhelmed by New York's pace while enjoying a roller coaster ride with his grandmother's old experience. Hudson, from Winnetka Illinois, is described as a major film star about to begin his 18th picture and still single.
A humorous piece by Bennett Cerf notes a nurse Grey who nibbles fruit all day and ends up hospitalized. A doctor quips about avoiding apples. Fred Allen jokes about an ancient Western with a dinosaur rider. An interior decorator sends a Louis chair, prompting a sharp note about size.
Hal Boyle jokes about Soviet athletes heading for Helsinki as the Kremlin faces a test of ideology versus Western sports prowess. He contrasts American aspirations with Russian ambitions, imagining Ivan Ivanevich meeting Jim Biceps and the lure of fame and money in pro sports. The piece closes with a tired metaphor about a horse craving hay over sawdust.
San Francisco report quotes Dr Warmer Wells of Duke University and Dr Paul Carson of Brookhaven National Laboratory after two years with the atomic bomb Casualty Commission in Japan. They say it will take at least two generations to understand Hiroshima blast effects on tissue and possibly bone formation, with 50 years needed for genetic outcomes.
An Army private at Fort Bragg North Carolina was sentenced to death for the killing of a company officer during a confrontation. The court martial concluded with the death sentence amid trial proceedings.
A general court martial found Pvt Michael Kunak of Baltimore Maryland guilty of shooting 2nd Lt Harold B Williamson of Washington NC. Kunak testified he felt a strange impulse he could not resist. Also noted is the mass Hindu Muslim population exchange following 1947 partition.
A 500-year old sandstone marker sits at Meriden in Warwickshire denoting the center of England. The historic stone stands as a quiet landmark identifying the nation’s midpoint.
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