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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1961

Page

4

U N Work Threatened by Soviet Condemnation

The Soviet critique of Dag Hammarskjold risks weakening United Nations effectiveness. Secretariat work, once robust in enforcing General Assembly and Security Council directives, faces hindrance from Communist pressure. Prospective Khrushchev plans for a triumvirate could endanger peacekeeping and cease fire efforts. Decent people hope the UN endures as a damper on global tinder boxes.

Soviet Union Dag Hammarskjold United Nations Secretariat General Assembly Security Council Suez Congo World Organization Khrushchev New York

Hope for Migrants Promises United Federal Aid Effort

Labor Secretary Goldberg pledges a united federal effort to aid migrant farm workers the nation’s poorest group. He notes 400 000 migrants and families suffer economic deprivation and lack education and health services due to mobility while urging swift action with backing from the Freeman Administration.

Goldberg America Eisenhower Mitchell Agriculture Benson Agriculture Freeman United Effort

Foresight and overproduction in missile industry noted

The piece warns that shifting from missile buildup to conventional weapons risks economic disruption. It cites 300000 missile industry jobs and about six billion dollars in gross business last year and notes firms are researching shifts to new fields to stay ahead.

Harpo Marx Fans Quiet Wisdom From Harpo Speaks

Harpo Marx shares a simple cure for tension to readers, saying standing on your head can calm the world and bring others to their senses. In McCalls abridged autobiography he recalls poverty and his unlikely rise from a Yorkville childhood to 55 years in show business. He describes his quiet, listening nature and his harp as lessons in avoiding worry.

Harpo Marx Harpo Marx Brothers McCall’s Magazine Yorkville Manhattan Susan Fleming Wits Algonquin Hotel Alexander Woollcott Heywod Broun Robert Benchley

Lessons From Cuba Warn of Empty War Against Communism

The Cuban invasion disaster shows fighting with nothing but force fails without ideas and broad support. Kennedy says communism remains a serious risk. Castro’s popularity rests on reforms. U.S. misread Cuban sentiment and superiority of force over programs. The piece warns similar errors abroad and urges meaningful reforms to counter communism.

Kennedy Cuba Fidel Castro Fulgencio Batista Batista Castro American Central Intelligence Agency United States Asia Africa Latin America

Dear Abby column excerpts about a monkey and love doubts

A ten year old asks to buy a pet monkey. Dear Abby warns against it and shares a monkey view. A 19 year old fiancée questions marriage as a life partner despite good qualities. Abby says you must want to spend your life with him. A single mother seeks help after a neighbor runs up large phone bills and hides. Abby suggests court as last resort but emphasizes keeping faith in people.

Abby Roy

Dr Crane on tobacco and alcohol dangers for Elaine's group

Dr George W Crane discusses how alcohol slows reaction time and reduces intelligence even at early intake. He cites a case of advertiser pressure against anti tobacco and liquor messages and notes a Perry County property damage verdict against the Ohio Highway Department for Route 13 improvements.

Elaine E Covington Cincinnati YMCA Dr. Crane Cigaret Company Cigarets John P. Zenger New Lexington Common Pleas Irvin L Margaret Swinehart Thornville Ohio Highway Department Perry County

Try and Stop Me excerpt from Bennett Cerf jokes

A short humor piece recounts two anecdotes from Sam Adams and a drunk elevator incident. The Nudist party lines include Adams describing nude entrants and a punch line about a naked butler. A blood bank call baffles a chronic check passer as his blood supposedly bounces.

Amuel Hopkins Adams Auburn Sam Mr. Adams Red Cross Bennett Cerf King Features Syndicate

Kennedy Cuba policy must be backed by force not bluff

George Sokolsky argues Kennedy must implement a strong Cuba policy and back it with force, not bluff. He cites testimonies from ambassadors calling Castro a Communist, critiques State Department misjudgments, and urges a naval blockade to prevent sustenance to Castro’s forces.

Kennedy Cuba United States Khrushchev Senate Internal Security Arthur Gardner Earl E. T. Smith Mexico Robert Hill Brazil Edward Pawley Fidel Castro Castro State Department White House CIA Soviet Russia Eisenhower Batista Organization of American States Soviet Russia OAS Miami Palm Beach Truman F Eisenhower

Health And Happiness Lessons In Child Education

A Texas mother describes her nine year old son Dave who shows strong space and science interests yet lags in precise school work. Advice urges balancing discipline with nurturing interests, improving neatness and homework routines, and reading aloud to engage both siblings. Diane Sorohan wins a four year renewable Rosary Hill College scholarship in Buffalo New York.

Nine Five Texas New Lexington Diane Sorohan Vern Sorohan St. Aloysius Academy Rosary Hill College Buffalo N. Y

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