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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1960

Page

4

School Aid Debate Highlights Federal Spending Critique

Sen. Frank Lausche argues that federal school aid shifts tax burdens to states and threatens fiscal stability. He cites Ohio paying $1.50 in taxes for every $1 of federal aid and warns deficits finance through bonds with long-term costs. He notes weakened purchasing power and rising national debt, urging voters to scrutinize federal give-away programs amid partisan conditions.

Sen Frank Lausche the Messenger Union Congress Ohio Lausche Senate

Goodbye to a Dignified Reporter in the Press Room

Jim Bishop recalls the Conrad Hilton lobby press area where George Rothwell Brown, an 80 year old Hearst veteran, wrote a daily political column. Brown, a courteous rival and mentor, dies in his sleep after a lifetime of deadlines and dignity.

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Proposal for Tax Relief to Fund Higher Education

A citizen named T. S. Robe from Athens submits a Congress proposal urging tax exemptions for students and parents. The plan seeks income tax relief for students earning and spending on college and for parents supporting a child’s education, plus tax deductions for government sponsorship of young scholars.

Congressmen T. S. Robe

Dear Abby No One's Perfect Lady

Abby advises judging by current behavior not past missteps. Readers discuss inviting married friends, handling family photo requests, and proper telephone greeting etiquette. A final note invites letters for Abby’s column and teen pamphlet.

Doctor Crane Presents Sex Problems in Marriage

The columnist Dr. George W. Crane argues that when a child is endangered or a home faces divorce the focus should be on preserving life and marriage. He defends wives, urges men to resist temptation, and offers his tests and bulletins to help couples achieve harmony despite fault.

Susan L Dr. Crane Sweetheart Pal Siren

Bronx Home News Tales and Tricks From 1960

Residents recall the Bronx Home News once thriving before absorption by a downtown daily. Highlights include Leon Trotsky’s rise, a Bronx boy making good, Hirschfeld’s Shrawkeab, and a year round oyster scheme via altered month spellings Mayr Juner Jurly and August.

Eek Bronx Leon Trotsky Russia Dale Harrison Bennett Cerf King Featured Syndicate

Local Notes Reachings and Family News From Cheshire

Mrs Gladys Rife returns home after a three week visit with her husband Ralph in Brooklyn New York. Mrs Thomas Jones and children of Coolville visit Mrs America Clark. Mr and Mrs Don Clark of Cincinnati and Mr and Mrs Milard Foster visit relatives here. Mr and Mrs James Preston announce the birth of a daughter at Pleasant Valley Hospital Point Pleasant on July 31. Mrs James Shamblin and Mrs Gladys Rife take a business trip to Gallipolis.

Cheshire Gladys Rife Ralph Brooklyn N. Y Thomas Jones Coolville America Clark Don Clark Cincinnati Milard Foster James Preston Pleasant Valley Hospital Point Pleasant James Shamblin Gallipolis

The Fluid Meanings of Liberal and Conservative in Politics

A reflective piece arguing that liberal and conservative labels lack precise definitions and are shaped by emotion and images. It notes that anti-Communism can be held by liberals or conservatives, cites McCarthy, Dulles, Eisenhower, and pivotal Cold War moments, and concludes that both sides may eventually adopt similar policies to confront shared global challenges.

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Space habit for safer driving and eye central vision

The article urges motorists to keep ample room on the road and to use fringe vision for spotting dangers. It explains central vision limits at 100 and 300 feet and stresses alternating eye focus every two seconds to maintain awareness.

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Local Visitors Share News Across Families

Rutland and Lancaster families host and visit relatives including Mrs. Janice Corrill and Mr. Pearl Larning in Lancaster. Guests travel from Scranton Cincinnati and Columbus with stops in Syracuse Parkersburg and Roseville as ties between households grow.

Rutland Janice Corrill Lancaster Pearl Larning

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