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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1960
Page
4
Adlai Stevenson remains a leading but uncertain figure for the Democratic nomination after a nine week Latin America tour. He dodged a flat no on July convention draft and supporters see his continued public role as key to shaping issue debate and energizing the party.
The disarmament conference recessed until June sparking debate over progress. Secretary Herter opposes shifting talks to a summit and argues negotiations belong to Geneva delegates, avoiding single-man decision making by Khrushchev era leaders.
The Department of Health Education and Welfare starts a permanent list of supposed diploma mills in the United States naming about 30 institutions with room for additions. The program seeks to guide students and protect the public from worthless diplomas while warning against restricting educational freedom.
A collection of sharp one liners poking fun at therapists patients and spouses. Jokes range from billing and couch psychology to hidden motives and ego delusions. The humor centers on miscommunications between psychiatrists and clients with punchlines about money credit cards and vanity.
The French leader Charles de Gaulle arrives for a solid weekend of talks with President Eisenhower ahead of the Paris summit with Khrushchev and Macmillan. The piece notes his pride, independence from NATO, and push for French development in nuclear and economic policy.
An assortment of Dear Abby Q and A excerpts on social boundaries at a VA hospital dance, parental pressure on a teen, shop policy on magazines, and a confidential note to Abby. The column offers supportive guidance and practical steps for readers facing personal conflicts or etiquette dilemmas.
Dr George W Crane argues exams must be tightly supervised to curb cheating across colleges. He cites Harvard Law and Northwestern practices, criticizes the honor system, and recalls a Northwestern study showing 32 percent cheating, with Western Reserve polling over 40 percent. He urges readers to seek proctoring reform via his booklet offer.
A multiple alarm fire Friday night damaged the 85 year old Covenant First Presbyterian Church in downtown Cincinnati with unofficial estimated losses around 250000 dollars.
A humorous column by Bennett Cerf notes Bernstein’s music lure and a tale of a man who urges his new bride to sing. It also recalls an oil executive in Saudi Arabia who finds liquor tastes like varnish and earns a lacquer remark. Myron Cohen jokes about Leprecohens in Ireland.
George Sokolsky argues that the expansion of expense accounts and stock options functions as a wage supplement for management. He warns Treasury moves to curb deductions will curb business by eliminating swank expense practices, denting sales tactics, and boosting bureaucratic reach.
A reader recounts the impact of cancer on her family and praises the Athens County Cancer Society for free drugs and transport. She urges participation in Cancer Crusade month, notes low turnout at a recent meeting, and mentions seeking 1960 hunting regulations and wildlife materials from Columbus.
The Athens Messenger and Sunday Messenger publish varied subscription rates for daily and Sunday delivery by mail or carrier. Rates cover Ohio and West Virginia and extend to U S possessions with weekly, monthly, and yearly options. The notice gives mailing address and confirms Second Class matter status.
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