Omaha Training Packers Program Demonstrates Self Sufficient Job Recovery
A Census Bureau study investigates why unemployment remains high after economic rebound. In Omaha, automation displaced workers in a 2000 person packing plant, but a third find work, while the rest are retrained with tuition funded by the packers. The city develops skills upgrading and white collar entry without federal aid.
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Census Bureau
Department of Labor
Omaha
Congress
What's in a Name as Massachusetts Chooses Its Senate
Massachusets voters face a Senate race with a mix of legacy names and new faces. Ted Kennedy seeks the Democratic nomination against Edward J. McCormack Jr. Harvard historian H. Stuart Hughes runs as an independent Democrat in a field likely to include George Cabot Lodge. The fall contest pits Kennedy and McCormack against Lodge and Hughes, highlighting a clash between old-line heirs and newer entrants.
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Massachusetts
United States
House of Representatives
Ted
Edward J. McCormack Jr
Senate
H. Stuart Hughes
Harvard
Supreme Court
Charles Evans Hughes
Young Hughes
George Cabot Lodge
Henry Cabot Lodge
Shakespeare
Kennedy
McCormack
Lodge
Hughes
Local responsibility for postattack living conditions stressed
A national conference told 500 delegates from six New England states New York New Jersey Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands that local responsibility is essential to restoring living conditions after a nuclear attack. Edward A. McDermott cited continuity of government and resource management as key emergency planning objectives. Survival plans were urged to mitigate worst consequences.
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New England
New York
New Jersey
Puerto Rico
Virgin Islands
Edward A. McDermott
Presi
Aim For Better Aid Plan In OECD Nations
OECD members including the United States Canada and 18 European nations discuss a new foreign aid technique. They would pool aid for emerging nations in Latin America Africa and Asia after project analysis to avoid duplication and competition. The goal is to better use funds by sharing the aid burden.
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Europe
Latin America
Africa
Asia
Organization For Economic Cooperation and Development
United States
Canada
Repression Renewed Soviet Ban On Matzo Baking
The article condemns the Soviet ban on matzoh baking in state bakeries during Passover as a violation of church state separation. It argues the policy tightens religious suppression, leaving Jewish workers and families exhausted and compelled toward atheism.
Night flight across the date line Pan American 2 narrative
Jim Bishop recounts Pan American Flight 2 from Tokyo to Honolulu aboard a Boeing 707 with Captain Beyer and crew. He notes the International Date Line turning back time, the crew’s routine, and a passenger’s wish to sleep through the crossing as the plane travels northeast over the Pacific to Pearl Harbor. The piece blends flight detail with time‑travel musings and reflective travel tone.
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Pacific
Harry Beyer
Haneda
Tokyo
Honolulu
Pan American Flight 2
Beyer
Herbert Platt
Fat Girl
Fujiyama
Bill Wakefield
Bill Newport
Platt
Pacific Ocean
Pan-American 2
Hawaii
Capt. Beyer
al Raubitschek
Kelly
Midway
Spruance
Fletcher
New York
Greenwich
England
Barber's Point
Pearl Harbor
Hickham Field
Editorial note on Nixon Hiss writings and Woodstock typewriter error
The essay discusses ghostwriting in Nixon's Six Crises and points to an error about the Woodstock typewriter linked to Alger Hiss. It notes who read the manuscript and questions why experts did not catch the mistake, while reflecting on Hiss's and Chambers' roles and legacies.
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Richard Nixon
Alvin Moscow
Moscow
Hiss
Bill Henry
Earl Mazo
Charles McWhorter
Raymond Moley
Kyle Palmer
Thomas Murphy
John McGahey
Irving Saypol
Thomas J. Donegan
J. Edgar Hoover
Woodstock
FBI
New York Grand Jury
Robert F. Kennedy
Court of Public Opinion
Nixon
Alger Hiss
United Nations
Nye
State Department
Roosevelt
Yalta
United States
San Francisco
Russia
Whittaker Chambers
Mr. Hiss
Chambers
Handwriting in high school and school-based remedies
A discussion of legible handwriting from Dr. E A Enstrom and editorial guidance for teachers parents and students. It cites causes such as poor elementary instruction careless work and writing habits and outlines fixes including standardized headings discouraged sloppiness and targeted letter formation improvements. It also covers dental care tips for children including toothbrush use diet fluoride and regular care.
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Enstrom
Try and Stop Me O ADMIRER of Child Actors
A sharp exchange from critic George Jean Nathan on child actors is cited. A Corona laundromat displays two signs. one praises Corona’s finest, the other warns that anyone putting slugs in the machine will be arrested forthwith.
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George Jean Nathan
Corona
Dear Abby Advice Column Past Letters
Readers seek guidance on unwed life and the burden of caring for an aging father. Answers urge family responsibility for the father and practical etiquette for dining companions.
Molly M. and the cash bag moral lesson from a Florida park
A 69 year old church member Molly M. falls for a confidence scheme in Florida. She is duped into withdrawing 2000 dollars by a stranger with a bulging sack claiming shared loot. The incident prompts Sunday School discussion on culpability and practical ethics.
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Molly
Molly M
Florida
Athens County Land Transfers Net Several Tracts
Yvonne Woods transfers two Waterloo Township tracts to Glenn Sickles. Donald L. Slagle conveys a lot to T. R. Tobe in Athens. Frank Clark sells a Troy Township lot to Agnes C. Hill. James A. Hanning transfers part of Lot 59 in Athens to Charles Silverman. Jack Claxton sells a tract in Alexander Township to Ohio Fuel Gas Co. Francis Love et al sell a Trimble Township lot to Edward Moore. First Christian Church trustees sell west end of Lot 506 in Athens to W. L. Ziegler. Paul C. McAtee transfers two Troy Township tracts to S. C. Tennant in Reedy, West Virginia.
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Yvonne Woods
Athens Co
Glenn Sickles
Waterloo
Donald L. Slagle
T. R. Tobe
Athens
Frank Clark
Agnes C. Hill
Coalville
Troy Township
James A. Hanning
Charles Silverman
Jack Claxton
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Columbus
Alexander Township
Francis Love, Et
Edward Moore
Glouster
Trimble Township
Board of Trustees
First Christian Church
W. L. Ziegler
Paul C. McAtee
S. C. Tennant
Reedy
W. Va
The Athens Messenger Advertising Rates and Mailing Info
The Athens Messenger lists delivery options by carrier and mail with rates for daily and Sunday editions. Rates cover local, national, and overseas mail, with four week and three month terms and a 16.00 annual option. The paper is published by The Messenger Publishing Co. in Athens Ohio.
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Athens Messenger
U. S
Athens
Ohio
the Messenger Publishing Co
Union St
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Dear Abby
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Athens County
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