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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1964
Page
6
President Johnson announced a seven member commission led by Milton Eisenhower to name 121 Presidential Scholars from U S schools. Critics say the plan lacks meaningful selection and will not guarantee scholarships or long term brain power preservation.
The Republican Citizens Committee Critical Issues Council led by Milton S. Eisenhower reports two farm segments. Commercial farms 40 percent of the total sell 90 percent of products while the remaining 60 percent sell 10 percent. It argues current price support helps the less productive farms little and urges consolidation and exit options to reduce farm outlays.
Frederick G. Donner as chairman of General Motors received a total compensation of 839,833 for the last year. The figure includes 201,275 salary and director's fees, a 453,750 bonus, and 184,808 in contingent credits tied to a 1.6 billion profit. The 56 officers and directors total 13,287,966 in pay, a management ratio of 0.083 percent of profits.
The essay reflects on Sam Rayburn and his blunt style asking friends if they want the truth with the bark on. It ponders whether his bluntness would be directed at today’s president and how presidential aura might curb such bluntness.
The author argues loopholes support investment and growth under a complex tax system. He cites corporate retained profits and stock options as essential to avoid double taxation and to fund reinvestment, warning outright reform could starve the economy and raise unemployment. He favors a simple flat tax with exemptions but concedes loopholes are vital under current structure.
Dear Abby offers guidance on nine reasons to divorce a bored wife married young and childbearing, urging counseling. other letters advise siblings stand up for themselves and a daughter’s wedding choices, with Abby’s responses on respect and taste.
Hal B age 19 in a college course on public speaking discusses podium use and the value of speaking without a lectern arguing great orators like Norman Vincent Peale speak with direct eye contact. He suggests clergy could improve by stepping into full view without props and crutches.
The article frames Dr Pearle as a comforting speaker who uses anecdotal stories from daily life to connect with audiences. It contrasts his approach with Dr George W Crane and notes his habit of weaving current news or comic strip references into vivid, relatable sermons.
Laurel Run residents and neighbors connected with visits to New Marshfield and Muskingum River outings. The Laurel Run Friendly Neighbor Club gathered at Elmer Anthony’s house to work on American Cancer Society articles with a formal program and a next meeting set for April 30 at Claude Brandon’s home.
Life Begins At 40 reports on Salhaven in Jupiter Florida the nation s first labor union built retirement village opened in 1958. The 700 acre complex centers on a lagoon features an auditorium convalescent hospital recreation center and shops. Union founder Sam B Hoffman envisions a home for 500 retirees with subsidized rents including utilities and nursing care options.
A readers letter from Orin F. argues that Meigs County should shift toward bipartisan support and higher standards from politicians in both parties. The piece laments entrenched figures hindering progress and calls for fresh leadership to improve the county’s reputation and development.
Letter writer from Logan Route 4 warns Congress against atheistic goals seen in removing God from coins pledges and public life. She cites Mrs Murray as a controversial figure amid calls for public prayers and religious references in schools and government.
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