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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1958

Page

4

Cut Excise and Abuse Taxes

The piece argues taxes beyond income tax cutbacks are needed to ease living costs. It urges Congress to remove hidden excises from autos freight rail and other services, noting World War II and Korean War remnants. It warns against relying only on income tax relief due to defense spending. It calls for erasing long-standing wartime tax hangers-on now.

Congress

Eisenhower veto cuts pork from rivers and harbors bill

The New York Herald Tribune editorial lauds the veto as prudent restraint while noting some merits in the legislation. It argues projects should be funded separately and warns quick public works boosts would not solve recession and that a $5 billion backlog already exists. The author cautions against government waste and favoring broad spending.

Eisenhower N.Y. Herald-Tribune

Two Unknown Soldiers to Join Nameless Hero at Arlington

Defense Department outlines how two World War II and Korean War unknowns will be chosen in Europe and the Pacific, travel to Guantanamo and Washington before Arlington burial with Medal of Honor honors. The plan centers on public ceremonies May 27 to May 30, with selections by Maj. Gen. Edward J. O Neill, M. Sgt. Ned Lyle, and Col. Glenn T. Eagleston, and final interment of the two caskets at Arlington National Cemetery.

Washington Arlington Defense Department America Europe Pacific Atlantic France Epinal American Cemetery Edward J. O’neill North Africa National Cemetery Honolulu Hawaii Ned Lyle Army Hickam Air Force Base Glenn T. Eagleston Air Force Korea Navy Guantanamo Cuba Boston Naples Italy William R. Charrette U. S. Navy Naval Gun Factory Secretaries of Defense Treasury Coast Guard Capitol Supreme Court Congress Capitol Hill Potomac Arlington National Cemetery

Busy Days Ahead In Congress This 1958 Session

Congress faces a crowded near term agenda as 1958 winds down. Key items include the election campaign for all 435 House seats and 34 Senate seats, unemployment pay expansion, possible further recession actions, renewal of reciprocal trade and foreign aid, defense streamlining, pension and welfare fund protection, broader labor and union regulation, outer space agency plans with civilian or military control, and continued appropriations to fund government operations. The year has been quiet but tense with civil rights disputes already in history.

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Dolores M. Chooses Love Over Stage Career

Dr Crane analyzes Dolores M. dilemma between marrying a young dentist and continuing her musical career. The mother uses the daughter's success to spite an absentee husband, pushing a vanity driven path. The article urges self analysis and offers a 200 point tests for good parents.

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Stranger Not Noticed In Confusion or Battle

A transient traveler with four arms and antennae reports Earth as warm and habitable. He notes humans and insects in conflict, with extinction a shared goal, and observes humans seeking to whip each other while insects mostly attack and feed. He calls Earth a roughly spheroid planet suitable for exploration and rates its political outlook as positive, a potential resort for a higher power.

Manhattan Earth

Try and Stop Me by Bennett Cerf Cartoon Strip

The piece recounts OEY ADAMS famed for badges from many groups cheered by his support. A traffic stop ends with a ticket after he hopes the badges impress the officer. Adams then takes up yoga and boasts improved balance and pose.

Joey Adams

Remembering threshing days and old time surely

The writer recalls idle days spent watching old threshing with John Ledlie and Hi Norman. Neighbors gathered for harvest with horse powered equipment, sharing food from a yard full of kettles, corn, beans, and biscuits. Bed ticks and family feasts defined the season, a life money cannot buy.

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Do You Take the Time To Have Enough Fun

The article urges Americans to schedule recreation to improve health and balance work with leisure. It distinguishes strenuous sports as for the young and promotes recreational therapy as a suitable option for adults seeking mental and physical well being.

Tomorrow's Stars Promise Cautious Gain and Family Delight

Tomorrow offers chances to act on opportunities without aggression, with a friendly approach winning favors. If your birthday tomorrow, expect focus on finances next month and possible growth in savings and real estate or securities. Later in the year personal and domestic relations brighten, with job-helpful events in late December through February. A birthday child may be artistically inclined and devoted to family.

Fire Ends California Rural Firemen’s Convention

Woodlands California hosts the Calif ornia Rural Firemen’s Association meeting when a fire breaks out at the convention headquarters in Hotel Woodland. The article blends convention recap with health and recreation tips urging outdoor activity and in person sport for relaxation.

Woodland Calif California Rural Firemen’s Association

Two ex presidents drawn across the nation in favor

Ex presidents Herbert Hoover and Harry Truman appear more popular than in office as Hoover recovers from gall bladder surgery and Truman campaigns for Harriman. The piece notes Hoover's nonpartisan stature, Truman's blunt advocacy, and cool relations with Eisenhower amid New York political гостility.

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