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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1963

Page

4

How To Treat Cuba Debate on Cuba centers on containment versus eradication.

Kennedy advisers favor a therapeutic approach hoping Cuba will regain freedom while Senator Keating pushes surgery to remove communism. The piece weighs troop counts, US containment steps, and the need for a stronger move to weaken Fidel Castro as Castro's grip tightens and militia discipline grows.

Cuba Kennedy Kenneth B. Keating New York Hemisphere

Task force to study virus links to human cancer

A multinational panel led by the National Cancer Institute and joined by Sloan-Kettering Roswell Park and Baylor aims to isolate viruses linked to cancer. The group will test two respiratory viruses that can induce cancers in animals and explore whether any virus could cause cancer in humans, seeking mechanisms of cell transformation and paths to prevention.

National Cancer Institute Sloan-Kettering Institute For Cancer Research of New York Roswell Park Memorial Institute of Buffalo Baylor University College of Medicine

Duty Free Gifts Ban Delayed For Six Months

The Bureau of Customs postpones at least six months its plan to curb duty free gifts costing between 1 and 10 dollars. Protests over the potential cut to 1 dollar prompted reassessment and delay. If abuses drop, the ban could be further postponed. Public action could determine the outcome.

Bureau of Customs Ume

Steel market reality beats left wing monopoly claims

The piece argues that United States Steel's market share has fallen from 66 percent in 1903 to about 26 percent in 1963, noting steel's diverse product lines prevent a true monopoly. It contrasts demand-driven pricing with varied competitors and historic shifts that fragmented the industry.

Kennedy Department of Justice United States Steel Corp United States Steel General Motor Woolworth’s Michigan J. P. Morgan Carnegie Illinois Steel Mesabi John D. Rockefeller Charles Schwab U. S. Steel Bethlehem Cyrus Eaton Republic Steel Corp Armco

Personal Cases Diabetes Cure and Pancreas Grafts explored

The article discusses Thelma G a diabetic asking why pancreas grafts under the skin can t cure diabetes. It notes the issues with graft survival and mentions Dr Kurt Benirschke s work on armadillos identical twins and transplant take rates as context for transplantation challenges.

Thelma Kurt Benirschke Dartmouth Medical College

Dear Abby Advice Column Snippets

A reader warns of a husband who sniffs his food before tasting it and asks for tips to stop the habit. Another asks how bow-legged teens can dress to look better, with Abby advising to make legs less conspicuous. A thirdletter from a teen who ran away and married shares regrets and cautions against early marriage.

Abby

Nixon Kennedy Cuba policy clash through history

The piece traces James Nixon and Kennedy’s shifting positions on Cuba from the 1960 campaign to 1962, noting Nixon’s late admission of favoring invasion and Kennedy’s evolving stance. It cites Khrushchev’s moves, the 1961 invasion, and later defenses of actions despite nonintervention pacts.

Richard M. Nixon Kennedy Cuba Khrushchev United States Nixon Fidel Castro U.N Chargine Kennedy Soviet Union Castro American Society of Newspaper Editors Eisenhower Central Intelligence Agency White House Allen Dulles CIA

Reader views editor letter questions cost of preserving constitution

Lillian Millar of Athens objects to The Messenger editorial claim of a $4 million federal cost. She argues the funds uphold the Constitution as a living force and protect democracy, beyond material value. Letter dated April 18.

the Messenger Meredith Soars Lillian Millar

Fluoridation Support in Athens Water Proposal

A reader urges fluoridating Athens city water, arguing scientists and extensive communal experience support safety and efficacy. The letter counters opponents as misinformed and dismisses concerns as irrational, noting low cost and long term dental health benefits for children and future generations.

the Messenger Athens

Ulbricht arrives in Prague for medical treatment

East German Communist leader Walter Ulbricht arrived in Czechoslovakia for medical treatment according to CTK. Investigators searched charred rubble in Youngstown for the cause of a $210,000 fire that destroyed the Hearn Paper Co. warehouse.

Prague Czechoslovakia Walter Ulbricht CTK Youngstown Hearn Paper Co

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