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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1959

Page

4

Loss Of Dulles Shapes Cold War Transition

The resignation of John Foster Dulles marks a pivotal moment in foreign policy as Christian A. Herter takes over. While Dulles’ absence may affect Berlin dynamics, the United States remains backed by allied military power and a broad strategic framework.

John Foster Dulles Dulles United States West Berlin Christian A. Herter Belgium Hisenhower

Alcorn Praises Nixon as Possible Greatest VP Ever

Meade Alcorn, former Republican national committee chair, said at a Washington banquet that Nixon is the greatest vice president in U S history. Analysts note the remark is flamboyant praise and question whether Nixon will meet such lofty comparisons to Adams Jefferson Calhoun and Roosevelt.

Nixon Meade Alcorn Republican National Committee Washington Alcorn John Adams Thomas Jef

Oscar Homolka Sees Art Worth Half a Million

Veteran actor Oscar Homolka values his art collection at $500000 and notes a long career without an Oscar. He recalls early hardship sleeping on cafe tables in Vienna, discusses his philosophy on fame, risk, and choosing quality, and cites a Renoir bought for $15000 now worth $200000.

Oscar Homolka Homolka Italy Oscar

Communists face Iraq test amid Moscow and reform pressures

State Department analysts note a potential dilemma for Moscow as Iraq’s oil opportunity clashes with old Bolshevik dogma. Internal party splits and impatience may push some Soviet communists toward rapid action, risking a broader global confrontation.

State Department Middle East Moscow Iraq Congress Red Bloc

Doctor Crane's Personal Cases on Teenage Emotions and Control

Dr Crane argues that idle youths and giggling teens reveal unspent nervous energy. He recommends activity and structured duties like cooking and serving to drain energy, plus classroom recess to curb misbehavior and distraction. He offers a booklet on controlling emotions for 20 cents.

George W. Crane Stella Della Dr. Crane

World Mission Conference Draws 3000 Students

Christian youths from Nigeria to Nepal gather for the Ecumenical Student Conference on the Christian World Mission at Ohio University from December 27 to January 2 1960. Nine frontiers address racial tensions nonmilitant faiths and modern upheavals as Martin Luther King and Bishop Leslie Newbigin speak, shaping a global Christian response.

Nigeria Nepal Seoul Tokyo Hong Kong Paris Milano Prague Hamburg Ohio University Christian World Mission Margaret Flory United Presbyterian Church Miss Flory New York Douglas Cook Cook Martin Luther King Lisslie Newbigin United Church of South India Flory Athens Ohio City Columbus Parkersburg W. Va Kenneth Sands

Dress Price Set High By Dallas Window Display

ARY Healy spots a dress in a Dallas department store window and faints at the $2,500 price. Peter Lind Hayes jokes about ordering six. A Hollywood agent laments a wife threat over his wandering. A used car dealer taunts a teen with a ninthhand hot rod after a test spin.

Ary Healy Dallas Peter Lind Hayes Peter Bennett Cerf King Features Syndicate

Scions Abuse Privileges in Senate Confirmation

The column accuses Senate committee chairmen of abusing power in confirming presidential appointees. It cites Clare Boothe Luce and Ogden Reid as examples, questions their fitness, and argues for balanced, nonpartisan scrutiny. It also attacks Admiral Strauss and urges Kefauver and Anderson to reveal evidence, proposing Herbert Hoover as a witness.

Senate Fulbright and Morse Clare Boothe Luce Senate Committee On Foreign Relations Brazil Fulbright Luce Italy Israel Ogden Reid New York Herald Tribune Whitelaw Reid St. Jame’s Reid New York New York City Lewis Strauss Commerce Admiral Strauss Atomic Energy Commission J. Robert Oppenheimer Oppenheimer Strauss Kefauver Anderson United States Herbert Hoover

Glenn Family Reacts to John Glenn Spaceflight Hope

Anna Glenn recalls a joking question about her husband becoming an astronaut. Lt. Col. John H. Glenn, 37, is one of seven picked to compete for the first space flight. The family, including son David, 13, and daughter Caroline, 12, weighs the historic potential and risks.

Anna Glenn John H. Glenn New Concord Ohio Space Agency Glenn Outer Space John Anna Castor David Glenn Dave Williams Junior High Space Glenns Caroline Wright Brothers

Astrological Outlook and Buffalo Freighters Open Navigation Season

The forecast praises tact and diplomacy amid personal matters while promising strong outdoor activity and relaxation. Birthdays around this date favor perseverance, conservatism, and social life with romance likely this year. Buffalo marks the start of navigation season as four Great Lakes freighters depart with two Coast Guard icebreakers clearing Lake Erie ice.

Buffalo N. Y Great Lakes Coast Guard Lake Erie

Athens Messenger publication rates and schedule

The Athens Messenger lists publication details noting daily and Sunday editions, prices for single copies and carrier delivery costs, with the Sunday Messenger priced separately. The notice outlines subscription terms and weekly delivery charges.

Athens Messenger Sunday Messenger

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