How Secure Is Social Security
A three year review warns of the Federalized Social Security system facing a deficit and misused funds. The piece cites unpaid withholdings by firms, Treasury borrowing from Social Security, and looming future tax needs to cover a deficit. It notes farm real estate values peaking and ends with a quotation from David Lloyd George.
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Uncle Sam
Washington
Business Week
Social Security Fund
United State Treasury
Treasury
Social Security
Want To Ride A Shark
John Tassos an authority on skin diving explains how a swimmer might ride a nurse shark bareback in Bahamas waters. He notes that calm behavior toward the shark and minimal panic are crucial and describes grabbing the fins, mounting the back, and kicking off after a brief ride.
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New York
John Tassos
Tassos
Florida
Bahamas
Fulbright Criticizes Dulles Over Suez Canal Policy
Sen. Fulbright sharply attacks Secretary Dulles for Egypt policy surrounding the Suez crisis. He questions motive behind halting U.S. aid for the Aswan dam while noting the stalled Senate study on Mid East policy. The record remains unsettled as archives delay final judgments.
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Washington
Dulles
Sen
Fulbright
D-Ark
Senate
Nasser
Suez Canal
Egypt
Eisenhower
Mideast
Dutles
Aswan
Russia
United States
Britain
France
the Nile
Congress
Behold Grandma’s Morning Fog and Guests as Tonic
Case history of Becky a 76 year old with morning confusion improves with visitors. Dr Crane explains anemia, low blood pressure and arterial changes. He prescribes social activity hearing aids eye care glasses cataract surgery church walks and a pedometer to keep joints limber.
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Becky
Grandma
I.Q
Grandpa
Crane
Readjustment among the less painful economic cycle
New York reports a mild readjustment with higher take home pay despite a shorter work week and rising living costs. Unemployment remains around four percent as total employment rises and consumer spending stays strong, aided by services and durable goods demand.
Stop This Magazine Editor’s Iron Will Draws Glares
Harold Ross’s early rule against private calls sparks protest when a public coin booth is installed only to be ripped from the wall and left in his office with a calla lily and wreath. A Thurber reference and Armour quip punctuate the anecdote about critics and their methods.
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Ross
James Thurber
Horoscope Outlook Suggests Growth and Caution Across Months
The reading warns of potential confusions that can become advantages with realism and effort. It notes a strong tie with a key ally between September and October, financial gains and prestige in November, and December opportunities that could extend into 1958, with generally good personal relations and a child born today described as enterprising.
Readers debate literature and schooling in modern culture
A reader, 38 and a mother, critiques rock culture, schooling, and language in a letter arguing for real knowledge over attendance. She laments poor writing, praises Milton, Carlyle, and Macaulay, and defends educated English as a beautiful, precise language.
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Milton
Carlyle
Macaulay
United States
Family Doctor Notes Mrs D M Questions on Dropsy
The Family Doctor column records Mrs D M asking several medical questions about dropsy. It outlines common symptoms and potential causes while guiding readers to seek professional advice for diagnosis and treatment.
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D. M
Public Forum and Medical Clarifications From The Messenger
A reader letter defends children saying grace in school, praising teachers and faith in Ohio. The page includes a medical explainer on dropsy edema, its causes such as heart disease and nephritis, diagnosis, and treatment options including diuretics and lifestyle changes.
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the Messenger
Land of the Free
Ohio
Florette Hess
Bright
Parking inequity at Athens Fair sparks protest
A patron protests the Athens County Fair parking policy. Early arrivals walk long distances to distant areas while latecomers are allowed to drive near the grandstand, arguing for a first come first served system to ensure fairness and potentially increase profits.
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Athens Co. Fair
Athens
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