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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1958

Page

4

We Could Help If We Would As Everyone Knows

Roswell Magill in the November 22 issue of The Saturday Evening Post argues the United States, richest nation yet unable to fund current government costs, must reform tax policy and curb nondefense spending. He cites Byrd and Magill’s plan for a $70 to $75 billion annual budget and a major overhaul of tax structure to spur growth.

Roswell Magill Saturday Evening Post Magill the Treasury Tax Foundation United States Byrd Congress

Tax Evasion by Government Businesses Sparks Debate

Edison Institute head J E Corette warns that more than 70 government corporations with $89.8 billion in assets in 1957 spur tax evasion. He cites electric power systems and cooperatives as major tax escapes, arguing government business should face the same taxes as private firms.

J. E. Corette Edison Electric Institute Mr. Corette

Straus Street on the Brooklyn film set for The Last Angry Man

Film crews sweep Straus Street in Brooklyn as Paul Muni stars in The Last Angry Man. Neighbors play extras earning $22.05 a night while Naomi Inglis and family witness the shoot. Columbia Pictures plans $7000 in repairs to the Inglis home for Dr Abelman’s residence.

Brooklyn Pitkin Ave Straus St Paul Muni Daniel Mann Mr. Mann Straits St Locusts Amboys Straus Legions Naomi Georgie Columbia Pictures Dr. Abelman Mr. Inglis Inglis

Doctor Crane's Personal Case Warns Against Rash Vows

Dr George W Crane warns parents teachers and teens about rash bravado after a 17 year old boy Jack J lost both legs touching a 10000 volt wire. He cites Jephthah from the Bible to stress vows should be wise not foolish and urges use of science and common sense in vows. He offers a Behavior Test for Teen Agers via the newspaper.

Jack Jephthah George W. Crane Jack J Jehovah O. K Hannah

Rising prices fear persists among consumers amid mixed signals

Public concern over future price increases remains high even as economists point to factors such as ample supply and flat living costs. Michigan survey shows more fear than in spring. auto wage hikes and strikes keep car prices elevated while coal mine wage rises could push operating costs higher.

University of Michigan

Birthday Horoscope for 1959 Starry Outlook and Guidance

The horoscope notes a favorable Mercury Venus period boosting intellectual and creative paths, social life, relationships, and home matters. For tomorrow born, push ahead with future security plans. six months may stabilize affairs if extravagance is avoided and no one in authority is antagonized.

Rough glimpse of frontier editors and a subscriber tale

A peek at Wild West press life with a Wahoo City Bugle incident where a reader demanded the editor and the clerk queried what to shoot him in reference to. Alfred Hitchcock style lead in for a TV ad is noted. The memory of an uncle’s long dinner stories is tied to a recent commercial idea.

Harry Oliver Alfred Hitchcock Mr. H Bennett Cerf King Features Syndicate

Famous literary daughters and a buried fortune riddle

Quiz on historic daughters yields six correct. Answers include Desdemona, Alexia, Julia, Martha, Hermia, Leah and Rachel, Bella, and Lucie. A Virginia tale notes John Manning hid seventy thousand dollars on Chestnut Ridge before his death, prompting frantic digging by relatives with no success.

Harrisonburg John H. Manning Chestnut Ridge

These Days Brickbats and Bouquets Stir Debate on Criticism

A Treasury Bureau of Customs letter to Sokolsky criticizes the phrase constructive criticism and defends press freedom against petty officials. The writer cites low license numbers, privileges for elites, and questions the propriety of special plates while condemning bureaucratic dominance and favoritism.

Treasury Department Bureau of Customs Sokolsky Khouri

Understanding Thyroid Disorders and Thyroxin Therapy

AAMA guidance outlines hyper and hypo thyroidism, goiter signs, and thyroxin replacement for cretinism and adult deficiency. It covers tests like basal metabolic rate and protein bound iodine, and warns against unsupervised use, plus a Toledo talk on radiation exposure cards.

The Athens Messenger Publication Details

The Athens Messenger and Sunday Messenger publish daily and Sunday editions with separate pricing. Subscriptions vary by duration and region, including Ohio and West Virginia rates, and mail delivery options.

Athens Messenger Sunday Messenger Joly Ohio & W.va Ohio & W. Va Athens Ohio Postoffice Associated Press the Messenger Publishing Co W. Union St Athens, Ohio

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