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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1957

Page

4

Road program costs outpace funds amid giant trucks debate

Federal highway plans aim for 41 000 miles at 51 billion dollars over 13 years but evidence grows that even this sum falls short. Illinois Wisconsin and Texas weigh lifting weight limits to 72 000 pounds. governors veto or bills die as lawmakers hear from back home. Inflation and oversized trucks drive costs while calls rise to share road funding more equitably.

Chicago American Illinois Wisconsin Texas House Senate Thompson John Chamberlain the Freeman

Our Dual Presidency and the Eisenhower Impacts

Reporters say a stroke has created a dual executive power with Vice President Nixon acting as an alternate president. Eisenhower can delegate NATO duties while limited by health, possibly working at partial capacity and taking more vacations. Nixon is trained as a capable stand-in and successor if needed.

White House Eisenhower Nixon United States Winston Churchill Dick Nixon Franklin D. Roosevelt Harlem Waldorf-Astoria Roosevelt Sherman Adams Styles Bridges Congress

Office life a parade of types from evangelist to conspirator

The piece contrasts wives myth of rich office life with a catalog of office characters. It sketches the office evangelist conspirator hypochondriac quack and paranoid types, noting only the well behaved worker remains truly engaging, while the rest drift into routine and rumor.

Canada

Unclear Rules on Presidential Disability debated after Eisenhower stroke

The piece outlines a constitutional dilemma sparked by President Eisenhower's mild stroke and Atty. Gen. Rogers's statement that no delegation of powers was needed. It questions who decides presidential disability, whether a vice president acts temporarily or permanently, and how a president might resume duties. It references Eisenhower's earlier proposals for disability guidelines.

Eisenhower Rogers Nixon White House Brownell

Case History of a Psychiatrist Billy and Disability

Case history speaks of a boy or girl with a physical handicap who could accept subjugation or master the defect and leverage it toward greater success, reflecting a motivational perspective in overcoming disability.

Billy

The Vice Presidency Powers and Presidential Frailty

A commentary on constitutional limits of the Vice President and acting leadership. It argues Congress should define disability, notes Franklin D. Roosevelt and Woodrow Wilson cases, praises Nixon’s cautious role, and calls for clear regency rules to prevent power abuse.

Firms Save Dollars By Dropping Pennies

Whole-dollar accounting gains favor with firms as it rounds figures to the nearest dollar to cut posting and checking costs. The Controllers Foundation cites savings up to 60 percent in posting and 43 percent in checking, with various companies claiming reduced time and effort in ledgers and reports.

Controllership Foundation Foundation Controllers Institute of America Bethlehem Steel Cleveland Electric Illuminating Co Pan American World Airways Syracuse Supply Co Central Soga C Dravo Corp F. & R. Lazarus Columbus Ohio

Stop Me Gene Allen faces tough U S information role

The piece notes George Allen’s grim view of leading the U S Information Agency after succeeding Arthur Larson and likens his situation to a man driven out of town on a rail. It includes a humorous anecdote about Lucinda and a bank account prompt.

Eorge Allen Arthur Larson U. S. Information Agency Lucinda Savings Bank Bennett Cerf King Features Syndicate

Adler proposes more homework to boost U S education

Dr. Mortimer Adler addressed about 500 San Francisco Boy Scouts urging four to five hours of daily home study to help the United States catch up with Russia. The suggestion drew boos and hisses from the scouts as he urged increased school work.

San Francisco Mortimer Adler United States Russia

The Skin Disease Psoriasis Debated by Readers

Readers inquire about psoriasis a curious skin disorder with many studies in medical journals. The exact cause remains unknown and there is no guaranteed cure though interest in its study continues.

Psoriasis Research Foundation Page St San Francisco Calif

Horoscope Warnings and Psoriasis Report

Caution advised as astrology notes risks to health and property from overdoing. December is a pivotal month for a birthday, with four months ahead shaping 1958 progress alongside travel in August and business news in October. The piece then shifts to psoriasis, describing causes, symptoms, and the varied but often temporary effectiveness of treatments.

Hender son nomina tions to Air Force Academy opens slate

Congressman John E Henderson announces nominees for Ohio vacancies at the Air Force Academy in Colorado. William Lawrence Wolfe of New Lexington Route 1 and Joseph Rex Huffman of New Lexington are each set to graduate from St. Aloysius Academy and New Lexington High School respectively. The New Lexington Little Leaguers elect P L Snyder president John Taylor vice president Merle Dickson secretary and August Blanc treasurer for 1958.

John E. Henderson Qohio United States Air Force Academy Colorado William Lawrence Wolfe James Wolfe New Lexington John Taylor Merle Dickson August Blanc

The Athens Messenger and The Sunny Messenger Advertisements

Public notices appear for newspaper distribution and delivery terms in Athens Ohio with pricing for daily and Sunday editions, mail options, and post office filing notes. The fragment references multiple imprint lines and association details.

Athens Messenger Sunny Messenger Ohio & W. Va

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