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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1965

Page

4

Bold thinking practiced in highway planning

Ohio officials describe a shift toward forward looking design for freeways. Engineers discuss 10 to 20 year horizons, rest stops every half hour, and the impact of curves, grades, and drainage on safety. Cost, right of way, and interchanges shape interstate planning nationwide.

Columbus Robert B. Burker Ohio Highway Victor E. Stump R. E. Shultz Ohio Highway Department Burker Ohio Bureau of Planning Division of Burket U. S U. S. Bureau of Public Roads

Publisher and staff of The Messenger Athens Ohio

The Messenger Publishing Co announces Gordon K. Bush as publisher with G Kenner Bush Jr as assistant publisher and M W McDargh as advertising director. Charles W Reamer is managing editor and Robert L Powers news editor with W Weber as circulation director.

Gordon K. Bush G. Kenner Bush, Jr Asst M. W. McDargh Advertising the Messenger Publishing CO Union St Athens Ohio Rederictl Bush Cred Weber Charles W Reamer Robert L. Powers

Perfect American in Kusadasi earns praise after exile

Kenneth Baldwin, a 30 year old former Army private from Utica New York, was banished for ten months to Kusadasi in western Turkey for selling a tax free tape recorder. He turned exile into service teaching English and guiding local leaders, winning local support and a travel partnership while officials urge allowing him to stay. Turkey lifted the banishment and Baldwin is free to go home, but appeals continue to the United States.

Kenneth Baldwin Utica N. Y Turkey Aegean Kusadasi Baldwin United States Kemai Kusadas United

War in Asia: U.S. fights limited land war in Viet Nam

The United States is engaged in a land war in Asia described as limited in scope. More troops, materiel, and funds are required daily to prevent further deterioration of the American position. The conflict pits U S forces against a growing guerrilla force amid local support and aims to deter Communist success in Viet Nam.

United States Asia Viet Man Ho Chi Minh

Matching Ability and Opportunity Uplift but Won't Solve All

John Chamberlain critiques Secretary Wirtz on job opportunity and state intervention. He argues matching ability with opportunity is admirable but insufficient to employ everyone. He cites industry figures, anecdotal examples, and warns against expansive government power to create jobs for all. The piece blends satire with policy critique.

Ivan the Terrible Louis the Fourteenth Labor W. Willard Wirtz Communications Workers of America Kansas City Wirtz Department of

Secret Service Adopts Disguises for Coverage

Veteran agents on the White House detail blend in with mourners in clerical garb as President Johnson attends a high school graduation. Canon the agent wore surplice and cassock, merging with black and white clothing to avoid drawing attention.

Douglas B. Cornell Secret Service White House Johnson Cises Luci Washington National Cathedral Baylor University Waco Tex John F. Kennedy Dwight D. Eisenhower Kennedy

Goldberg Presidency Predicted

The American Jesuit edited weekly The Roman Catholic praised Arthur J. Goldberg the new U S ambassador to the United Nations and suggested he may become the first Jewish president of the United States. The editorial called him a Horatio Alger story figure with potential to reach the presidency.

America Arthur J. Goldberg U.S United Nations Goldberg Horatio Alger United States

Paton Plans New Book Of Africa

South African author Alan Paton to write a new novel using 1964 sabotage, bombings, violence, and jailings as background. Paton, Liberal Party leader, condemns violence and views the times as the life of a story to reflect the era.

Durban South Africa Alan Paton Paton Liberal Party Hendrick Verwoerd

Forests in Turkey Far Larger Than Believed

A FAO survey says Turkey’s productive forests are at least twice as large as prior estimates. Improved methods could lift annual timber output from about 200000 cubic meters to a sustained 12 million within 15 years.

Rome Turkey Food and Agriculture Organization

Dear Abby Advice Column Appears in Everyday Dilemmas

A series of Dear Abby letters cover life choices from relationships to marriage jealousy and etiquette. Topics include age gaps and slave versus darling dynamics, in-law comparisons, loud voices in public, and dental privacy during surgery.

Abby

House Damages Award In Train Collision Near Callahan

A Jacksonville case reports a passenger train at 79 mph rounding a curve before an Atlantic Coast Line crossing near Callahan struck a house. The engineer braked to 20 mph. the house was splintered as signals entangled the eaves. The mover won $3,000 and the owner $1,650. the mover paid costs.

Jacksonville Fla Callahan

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