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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1961

Page

4

Dear Abby problems show teen angst and work at home

Dear Abby answers readers on identity money and honesty in the workplace. A 14 year old admits feeling flat chest concerns, a 12 year old's allowance sparks conflict, and a middle aged new coworker misstates marital status. Abby advises focusing on character, earning, saving, and respecting privacy.

Abby

Celebrate Civil War? A call to forget and move forward

In a Centennial reflection, the piece argues against reviving Civil War memory. It cites apathy, staged mock battles, and rewritten history, urging modern society to learn from the conflict without celebratory revisiting. It praises unity, warns against sectional animosities, and urges action over aging concerns.

America

Driving As A Social Hazard In The Sports Car Era

A essay-style critique shifts from self interest to road safety, arguing that sports car psychology makes drivers faster and riskier. It warns tiny car drivers are especially vulnerable to this mindset and urges all motorists to respect traffic laws and exercise caution on crowded highways.

The Angels

Truth in Lending Will Help Consumers and Economy

The piece argues for a federal truth in lending bill to disclose financing costs on consumer credit. It contends that clear total price disclosures protect the poor and ignorant from excessive interest, while not harming business, and would strengthen the economy.

Congress

Rome Famed Sights and Crazed Taxis Through Jim Bishop Eye

In Rome the author revels in timeless landmarks and modern chaos. St Peter's Colosseum and Caesar's tomb stir awe while Doney's café frames lively sidewalk watching. Taxi drivers barrel through without horns, prompting prefatory prayers as the city breathes history and energy.

Rome Italy St. Peter's Colosseum Caesar Augustus Doney Hotel Excelsior Doney's Heme

Doctor Crane's Personal Stutter Triangle Advice

Donnie B. 11, stuttering case, is urged to break the Stutter Triangle corners by changing tone, language, or audience. Demosthenes pebbles and tonguing remedies are cited. The doctor suggests tongue-biting technique, social poise tips, and requesting his booklet with a stamped return envelope.

Donnie Demosthenes George W. Crane Donnie B Dr. Crane U.S.A Charlie McCarthy

Try and Stop Me By Bennett Corf

A jumble of anecdotes features Teddy Roosevelt forgetting his gun in a White House drawing room and Henry Albritson enduring a smoky train ride. Frank Lehman recalls his wife’s gift of a shabby hunting coat on his birthday.

Teddy Roosevelt White House Frank Lehman Bennett Corf King Vestures Fynéi

Community thanks Chauncey family for support during illness

Chauncey Marshal and wife express gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindness during illness. Thanks extend to Mayor Wadley and Ralph McKibben for help. Mr and Mrs E E DeVore Chauncey SEVERANCE 38 PRINCIPAL NEAR SOMERSET Bert Severance Jr named Sheridan High School principal replacing Don Rushing.

Chauncey Marshal Chauncey Wadley Ralph McKibben E. E. DeVore Severance New Lexington Perry County New Sheridan Somerset Bert Severance Jr Bert Severance Sr Millersport Shawnee Don Rushing

Fulbright Wins Round in Anti Reds Indoc Fight

Fulbright gains early victory in his bid to curb anti Communist indoctrination efforts. He urged Defense Secretary McNamara to bar extremist speakers at planned War College seminars and National War College programs. The article notes protests by critics and mentions several named figures and institutions.

Sen J. William Fulbright Fulbright Senate Foreign Relations Committee Defense McNamara Indianapolis Fort Benjamin Harrison Edwin Martin Air Force Thomas White Lebanon Charles Malik UN General Assembly Washington American University Notre Dame Fulbright National Security Council The War College Paul Douglas Alien Dulles Henry Kissinger Dean Acheson FBI J. Edger Hoover National War College Pentagon

Health And Happiness A Child’s Development Tied To Family Illness

The article explains how a child’s growth and happiness suffer when a family member is physically or mentally ill. It notes a shortage of adequate professional help, the stigma around mental illness, and low rates of seeking treatment. Data on state hospital care, public attitudes, and treatment outcomes are discussed. It also covers costs of college education and typical tuition.

United States

Langsville Social News Highlights Visitations and Trips

Agnes Stevens of Detroit visited her mother Mrs. Alice Ward in Langsville. Michael Dexter of Huntington stays with his grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Dale Wright. Several locals and guests from Mason and Akron joined a Forked Run Lake picnic. Carl Gorby and family travel to Arkansas. Theron Morris fills in as substitute mail carrier during the absence.

Langsville Agnes Stevens Detroit Alice Ward Michael Dexter Huntington W. Va Dale Wright Cora Morris Lena Pickens Mason Anne Miller C. C. Bolin Joe Bolin Rutland Carl Miller Athens Chester Ervin Middleport Forked Run Lake Kermit Brown Akron Brown Clarice Whitmore Carl Gorby Ronnie Arkansas

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