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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1959

Page

4

Budget pressures now and the need for fiscal restraint

The Wall Street Journal argues that Eisenhower's call for common sense in spending is slowing liberal expansion in Congress but warns that mere restraint is not enough. Revenues may rise, yet the budget remains precariously balanced and risks inflation, deficits, and loss of national fiscal order if expenditures grow unchecked.

Eisenhower Congress Mr. Stans Treasury Anderson Stans The Wall Street Journal

Eisenhower Should Back Secretary Herter Strongly

Washington observers note President Eisenhower delays in backing Secretary of State Christian Herter may spark questions about White House support. The piece argues he should publicly endorse Herter to unify allied leaders and strengthen the new secretary’s authority at Paris and Geneva.

Washington Eisenhower Herter John Foster Dulles Dulles Paris Geneva White House

Time to quit judging officials by faith says Douglas

Senator Douglas argues public voters should not base choices on religion. He recalls Al Smith's 1928 loss and urges acceptance of Catholics in public life while stressing that faith matters only in morals and not in political eligibility.

Paul H. Douglas Alfred E. Smith South New York Smith St. Patrick’s School Jersey City Gates of Heaven John Kennedy Massachusetts Dodgers E. D. White Roger Taney Abraham Lincoln Pius XII Thomas Dodd Connecticut

Doctor Crane's Personal Cases on Poetry and Prestige

Eva P. discusses her love of poetry, influenced by Dr. Crane's praise of Edgar Guest and accessible verses. The piece critiques college four flashers who favor highbrow poets, argues for practical writing, and invites readers to request Dr. Crane's booklet on salable copy.

Eva Keats Shelley Edgar Guest George W. Crane Eva P Dr. Crane Longfellow Eugene Fields Robert Burns George Washington Thomas Overbury New Yorker

Horoscope for Tomorrow and Personal Relationships

The reading highlights strong personal ties and favorable social dealings tomorrow. In business, avoid treating forenoon plans as final and expect changes as the day unfolds. For those with a birthday, a period for constructive goal planning begins this week, with gains in new projects over the coming days and months, though immediate monetary returns are unlikely.

Little-Known Facts From Columnist's Mail

A collection of light curiosities and quips from readers. Jokes span traffic delays, Mars water, Bible readership, jiu jitsu parent humor, and vintage quips about traditions, toast, and famous figures.

Brain Game Flower Missing From Each Line

Identify the missing flower names in eight lines of quoted verse and prose. The ornate prompts hide common flower terms such as summer wild roses daisies lilies torn from each line. The answer set is tied to a Baptist Ladies Aid Society note observing quilting sewing and a crowd around Mrs Fannie Taylor and related Roush family visits.

Elmer Newberry Dennis Roush John Fry Judy Ed Fry Oakey Roush Lucy Roush Gallipolis

Waner hits three homers left handed in Oklahoma game

Paul Waner, a baseball great, joined a hunting trip in Oklahoma and played left handed in a county seat showdown. He went 3 home runs and 2 triples as an outfielder for the Pirates, shocking onlookers with every hit bat left handed.

Aul Waner Oklahoma Paul Waner Pittsburgh Pirates

Mistaken Ideas About Soviets in a Letter to the Editor

I C Frendberg of Bismarck argues that Soviet and communist nations modernize through aid and will bring higher living standards. Critics counter with examples from Germany Hungary Poland and China, noting oppression and slumps in living standards under communism while the US aided many such states. The piece questions who the capitalists are and warns against waiting for freedom in the Soviet Empire as a pie in the sky notion.

I. C. Frendberg Bismarck N. D Soviet Empire Frendberg Soviet Russia United States West Germany East Germany West Berlin East Berlin Germany Hungary Czechoslovakia Russia Frenchberg China Stalin Europe Yugoslavia Tito Khrushchev I.W.W

Agencies Fight Loss Of Life In Accidents

Ohio safety agencies spotlight efforts to cut deaths and injuries across work, home, roads and rails. The All-Ohio Safety Congress gathers 3500 attendees to review on-the-job hazards while the Ohio Safety Council plans off-the-job safety campaigns and mobility protections.

Ohio Ohio Industrial Commission Ohio Division of Safety and Hygiene Ohio Safety Director Ohio State Safety Council Safety Council All-Ohio Safety Congress Ohio Safety Council Cleveland Industrial Commission

Straying Dog Returns Home by Taxi in San Marino

In San Marino California an officer placed a loose dog named Jackal into a taxicab to take him home after he ran at large. The owner Emilie E King was notified of a violation but could not come to the station to collect the dog, so the taxi ride carried the pet and the notice back to its owner.

George de Witt California Karl Wilhelm Eugene O'Neill God the Father San Marino Calif Los Angeles Emilie E. King Jackal Wayne Bramstedt

Burglar Leaves Lipstick Poem After Los Angeles Break-In

A burglar ransacked Edgar A. Patterson’s Los Angeles home leaving a lipstick message on a bedroom mirror. The thief took a hi fi but left Mrs Patterson’s mink coat, and the lines read It is with regret Your good I beget But for over a week IT ain't won a bet.

Los Angeles Edgar A. Patterson

The Athens Messenger Advertising Rates Notice

Publication details show daily and Sunday editions with prices for single copies subscriptions by mail to Ohio West Virginia and elsewhere. Rates include weekly four weeks and six months options with annual totals and post office classification references.

Athens Messenger Sunday Messenger Ohio & W.va Athens Ohio Postoffice THE Associated Press the Messenger Publishing Co W. Union St Athens, Ohio

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