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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1964

Page

4

Wallace Invasion Boosts Civil Rights Debate In Wisconsin

Wallace captured about four times his predicted share in Wisconsin with 20 percent of the vote in the Democratic primary. He drew from all white rural areas, signaling a northern civil rights mood beyond the South. The result could embolden Southern filibusters against civil rights legislation despite strong Democratic gains in Milwaukee and city votes.

South George C. Wallace Alabama Wisconsin John W. Reynolds Johnson Wallace Reynolds John W. Byrnes Milwaukee Congress

Echoes of war and peace in nuclear age politics

The piece argues that declaring nuclear war unlikely by Khrushchev and Douglas-Home reflects political maneuvering. It recalls Hitler and Chamberlain, warns leaders may seek peace as a cover for strategic aims, and urges vigilance and readiness despite public calls for calm.

Nikita S. Khrushchev Alec Douglas-Home Adolf Hitler Neville Chamberlain Hitler Chamber Lain Khrushchev Hungary Europe China Douglas Home

Coin Shortage Sparks Rush in Coin-Operated Machines

The nation faces a coin shortage as machines in cigarette dispensers pay phones laundries and parking meters drain coins quickly. Denver and Philadelphia mints produce about 6 billion yearly but only 4.1 billion are released. Relief may come with weekend mint shifts and a new Philadelphia mint in three years.

Denver Philadel Phia Philadelphia

Brazilian generals curb Communist influence amid inflation crisis

The recent Brazilian upheaval, led by generals who ousted Joao Goulart, is viewed as slowing Communist expansion, with critics noting the economy’s inflation struggle and anti left rhetoric by leaders like Lacerda who opposed Goulart and Castroism as the movement gained foreign support and visas for Communist activists.

Brazil generals act as Castroism resistance grows

Rio de Janeiro reports leftist visits provoked Brazilian officials to move against Goulart supporters amid rising fear of a Castroite shift. Women in Belo Horizonte and Brasilia led demonstrations, Cuba and Czechoslovakian stamp caches were found, and Andrei Fomin signaled Soviet backing for Goulart.

Joao Goulart Harry Truman Korea Brazil Goulart Carlos Lacerda Guanabara Rio de Janeiro Lacerda Luis Carlos Prestes Communist Party Havana Castro Prestes Belo Horizonte Brasilia Amazons Cuba Francisco Julian Peking Andrei Fromin Uruguay Chile Mexico Cheddi Jagan Guiana Latin America British Guiana U. S Fulbright

Dear Abby letters on bus dog incident and responses

Readers weigh in on a school bus driver who hit a dog and drove on. Letters from Kokomo to Owensboro debate duty to stop, dangers to children, and proper reporting of animal injuries.

Abby Kokomo Ind Mason City Kent Compassionate Owensboro

Sex Education From 2 to 20 Years Promoted

Dr. George W. Crane urges parents to let children explore matches under supervision then train them through Cub Scouts and Boy Scouts to learn safe fire use. He links early fire fascination to adult arson roots, including sexual motives, and advertises a booklet offering guidance for safeguarding children against abnormal sexual outlets.

Tommy Tommy Z Dr. Crane Cub Scouts Boy Scouts

Record 179000 Visitors at Ft Pulaski National Monument

A record 179000 visitors toured Ft Pulaski National Monument near Savannah in 1963. Superintendent Ralston Lattimore says visitors came from 46 nations. the old fort saw use during and after the Civil War.

Savannah Ft. Pulaski National Monument Ralston Lattimore

Madame Alexander Defies Age with Doll Legacy and New Line

The daughter of a New York doll repairman, Madame Alexander built a doll empire and, in her 40s, started a clothing line for children based on six weeks of design work. She says many healthy people lack opportunity and urges support for nurture and education through adopting and mentoring youth. She and her husband have mentored several bright children, resulting in a doctor, a psychologist, and a physician. Readers may request a booklet on retirement travel.

Madame Alexander New York Europe Alexander the Messenger

Buddy Hackett recalls Hungary trip and Saint Lazlo film

Jim Bishop profiles Buddy Hackett in Budapest as he recalls his Hungary visit with family and Tina the maid. The piece notes currency quirks, government control, and police passport seizures, and captures Hackett’s nostalgia and emotional moment at the American Embassy in Vienna.

Buddy Hackett Irving Cowan la Petite Hackett Hungary Diplomat Hotel Cowan Buddy Saint Lazlo Cinerama Budapest Tina Legation Irving Gelbert Isson Oktato Vienna

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