GOP Decline Under Modernized Yet Adrift in Redoubt of socialism
A critique argues the Modern Republicans have drifted from sound money, balanced budgets, and free enterprise. It claims 25 years of leadership failed to defend core principles while adopting Roosevelt Hopkins style taxation. The piece laments tax burdens, global spending, and subversion, suggesting voters may favor Democrats as the more conservative option.
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Republican Party
GOP
Democratic Party
Party
Something To Vote For in Congress Spending Warbles
A column criticizes congressional spending in election years and the Hopkins tax spend approach. Citing Ohio Senator Lausche, it warns deficits could reach 16 billion with proposed tax cuts. Authors urge lawmakers to offer real choices over inflation and fiscal folly.
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Congress
Harry Hopkins
Frank J. Lausche
Ohio
One World Government Threat Warns of U S Sovereignty
A columnist argues that U S leaders favor a world government allied with the UN. They cite a joint U S Britain statement, Eisenhower’s Crusade in Europe, and withheld funds for air supremacy as signs of drifting toward international control. They warn that national sovereignty and freedom could be endangered.
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Free World
Europe
Eisenhower
Ginny’s Night That Turns to Day as Baby Arrives
Jim Bishop recalls Ginny preparing for delivery at Holy Name Hospital in Teaneck New Jersey. The narrative follows a expectant mother’s calm resolve and a family bracing for the new child while touching on past experiences and future hopes.
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Charlie
Sea Bright
N. J
Holy Name
Teaneck
Sisters of St. Joseph of Newark
Ginny
Medical 1
Holy Name Hospital
Elinor
Doctor Crane’s Vocational Guidance For College Freshmen
Dr. George W. Crane advises that most freshmen lack a fixed lifetime goal and that a single “one true job” does not exist. He argues for exploring many fields, notes that 50 percent of Northwestern seniors still lack a definite plan, and suggests that liking a subject or job grows from proficiency and effort. He urges readers to request Crane’s Vocational Guidance Tests booklet with a stamped return envelope and 20 cents.
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Mabel
George W. Crane
Mabel G
Anderson College
Things a columnist Might Never Know
A playful column lists odd facts from varied topics. It notes timber growth, birth defects, dog behavior, daily injuries, a mortician sign, gem age, dandelion control by rabbits, Wellington’s rebuke, diet tricks, soil formation, fruit classification, silk stockings’ history, ruby-throated hummingbird weight, pigeons’ long flight, Haydn’s unhappy wife, Franklin’s schooling, moth control spending, Winchester Hotel in Rifle, Hoover’s longevity record, Indians in New York City, Diana Dors’ real name, Fran Beck Jr. quote, perfume base, Hubbard on happiness, and more.
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America
Kiwanis Magazine
Duke of Wellington
Wellington
Henry II
Elizabeth
England
France
China
Joseph Haydn
Benjamin Franklin
Winchester
Rifle
Colo
Herbert Hoover
John Adams
New York City
Brooklyn
Diana Dors
Dora Flack
Crowning Glory Machine Dazzles Onlookers
An inspection tour ends with a joke about a brain mimicking machine as a curator laughs off exaggeration. An Illinois city fires an efficiency expert for installing unbreakable glass on fire alarm boxes after scrutiny. A Los Angeles classified ad offers a pool used by a Pasadena elderly woman.
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Illinois
Miguel Connolly
Los Angeles
Pasadena
Bennett Cerf
King Features Syndicate
Reflections and Faith in a Long Life Told in Verse
The writer recalls aging with a tender heart and faith in God, expressing hope of eternal life and memories of loved ones who comfort during hard times. The piece ends with a note about Loreta Velazquez a Confederate spy who posed as Lt Harry Buford and wore a brace to appear masculine.
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Loreta J. Velazquez
Harry T. Buford
States
Mental hospital trends show 1957 occupancy dip and rising care
In 1957 national mental hospital occupancy fell for a second year while admissions rose and discharges surged. The shift reflects more patients treated and better outcomes, with expenditures up and staff per patient also increasing. The article notes broader gains in care standards and calls for continued funding to reduce overall patient numbers.
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United States
National Association For Mental Health
Veterans’ Hospitals
U. S
Shortcomings of Government in Executive Branch Debate
The piece argues that competent leaders from private and public sectors should govern but faces conflicts of interest. It cites Senator Morton’s ties to Brown-Forman and questions disqualification versus representation. It notes government overemphasizes rank and bureaucracy compares to private business practicality. It references Gavin and the Space Age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
United States
Thruston B. Morton
Kentucky
Brown - Forman
State of
Charles Wilson
Defense
General Motors
James M. Gavin
The Athens Messenger Publication Details
The Athens Messenger announces daily and Sunday editions with separate pricing for in town mail and out of state delivery. Rates include weekly carrier fees and special Ohio and West Virginia rates, with mailing options and post office classification noted.
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Athens Messenger
Sunday Messenger
Ohio & W.va
Ohio & W. Va
Athens
Ohio
Postoffice
Adors
Associated Press
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Kin Hubbard
the Public Forum
the Messenger
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W. W. Bauer, M.D
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Mental Health News
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