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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1963
Page
4
A writer reflects on parenting a college bound daughter amid smoke and temptation. He compares personal vice to national debt and political excuses, noting how distant consequences dull everyday choices. The piece ends with a hopeful, wry glance at youth and grown-up wisdom.
The next step in East West rapprochement may be an observers exchange to prevent surprise attacks by conventional forces. Khrushchev proposed this in a nuclear test ban plan and it is on NATO Paris agenda for early review. Full consultation with allies will address concerns about Soviet observers on West German and allied soil.
A columnist argues that Lawrence of Arabia embodies individual initiative missing in US policy toward Cuba and Latin America. The piece laments a lack of a dedicated eccentric leader, suggesting Bobby Kennedy as a potential modern Lawrence who will not be. It warns professionals may not achieve decisive action in the Cold War context.
Dear Abby advised a 13 year old to toughen up and wait to be 14, while also addressing a noisy neighbor dog and a marital dinner dispute with light humor. The column includes tips for parental conflict, neighbor noise, and a practical dinner-time solution.
A tribute to Dr George W Crane II who died at 82 recounts his life and his passion for safety. He warned on hotel fire escapes and promoted a safety checklist from the National Society for Crippled Children. He stressed careful stove use rails, rug safety, and fire prevention.
A Denver reader recalls Miss Mayme Sweet, a retired teacher who found rewarding overseas work in Peru after asking about opportunities. The piece urges readers past 40 to seek new overseas assignments, lists resources like the Foreign Policy Association and INTERCOM, and notes letters and resumes may be needed to secure a post.
The article argues parents should set a regular weekly allowance with a fixed budget, plus pocket money, rather than pay by chores or irregular sums. It notes risks of accounting tricks, suggests a family budget with envelopes, and warns against constant changes. It also advises handling sweets from neighbors by not pressuring the child to refuse and accepting consequences if needed.
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