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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1959

Page

4

Industrial growth debate unsettles Americans amid USSR comparisons

Barrons Weekly cites a National Industrial Conference Board study on U S growth vs. the USSR. Officials caution against overreliance on annual percentage figures noting the high American base and potential misleading comparisons while warning against self delusion about production vigor.

Congress Barrons Weekly National Industrial Conference Board Ussr Pravda United States America

Bean Soup And Pancakes For Seamen Honor

A TV honor is given for best bean soup for American seamen. The writer praises home cookery, noting the influence of wives and mothers, and urges hearty meals like ham bean soup and corn cakes to keep sailors well fed and motivated.

Pomeroy Drive In C.H.H

Parking Dilemmas Highlight City Street Traffic

The letter argues scarce patronage in Athens West Union Street parking shows people avoid walking for convenience. It compares costs of sixty to build lots in small towns and urges central locations to pay for them. The City Hall lot proves viable while Union Depot lot falls short. It urges more curb space use around business districts and supports expedients to keep cars moving and parked safely until by passes reduce congestion.

New Athens City West Union Street City Hall Union Depot

Honk at Dawn Prompts Sleep, Courtesy Debate

A reflective note argues car pool horns disrupt sleep beyond the intended rider. Joe schedules Jim for a 6:40 a.m. pickup and blasts the horn to signal departure. Neighbors wake, some still hours from rising, prompting calls for manners and better restraint until courtesy proves insufficient.

Joe Jim

Art Carney Seeks Quiet Life Near Sea in Connecticut

A profile of Art Carney portrays the actor as serious and grounded, living with wife Jean in Saybrook, Connecticut. It describes his early career, rise with Gleason, current focus on strong dramatic work, family life, and a preference for privacy by the sea.

Long Island Sound Art Carney Mr. Carney Dunes Saybrook Connecticut Jean Arthur A. B. Davis High School Mount Vernon Dramatic Society Ned Sparks John Barrymore Jimmy Durante Fred Allen Arn Art Miss Stimson Carney Ten Downing Street London Weston Churchill Churchill Franklin D. Roosevelt Wendell Willkie Cordell Hull Mohandas Ghandi Adolf Hitler Benito Mussolini Jackie Gleason The Gleason Art Lower East Side New York California Yonkers

Dr Crane on trace chemicals and health myths

Dr George W Crane notes sea water contains diverse chemicals, some potentially harmful and others vital. He argues deficiencies in trace minerals affect cancer, aging, insulin needs, and immunity, citing agricultural red salt and cobalt in sheep as evidence for dietary trace elements improving health. Readers are invited to request his booklets.

Lawrence Lake Cottage Australia

Ten 1959 Business Stories Front-Page Material

A compact roundup of the ten top business headlines of 1959. From the steel strike and stock market swings to tight money, cost of living, dollar status, and revival signals, the survey tracks labor disputes, monetary policy, inflation, and global competition with brief notes on impact and outlook.

Treasury U. S. Treasury

Try and Stop Me by Bennett Cerf

Comic notes on TICTOR BORGE and Noah Webster in a lighthearted set of anecdotes. The piece contrasts Borge’s one man shows with serious music, while recalling a Webster kitchen exchange and witty quotes.

Tictor Borge Noah Webster Webster

Public acknowledgment of memorials to Edith Mallory

The Athens Messenger notes donations to the American Cancer Society in memory of Edith Mallory of Pomeroy Ohio. Funds support cancer research detection education and patient service with Meigs County unit pledging ongoing efforts to honor contributors.

The Athens Messenger American Cancer Society Edith Mallory Pomeroy Ohio Cedric Clark Meigs County Unit American Cancer Society, Inc

Messenger to Publish Both Myers Bundesen Columns

Kansas City church receives 157000 from Grant Miner estate in Illinois. largest gift to the Church of the Nazarene from an American estate. Bundesen to publish his column tomorrow as alternate with Myers.

Garry Cleveland Myers Herman N. Bundesen Sarah M. Jordan Messenger Myers Bundsen Dr. Bundesen Kansas City Church of the Nazarene Grant Miner Rantoul, Ill

Reader Guides and the ethics of index selection

A publisher critiques Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature arguing it omits important periodicals and skews youth knowledge. The writer questions indexing ethics, monopoly of access, and the need for transparent criteria by librarians and the American Library Association.

H. W. Wilson Company Readers’ Guide Social Register American Library Association H. W. Wilson Charles A. Beard Carlton Hayes Vladimir Simkhovitch

Santa Claus in child life and moral impact

The writer discusses Santa Claus in child development, noting that most parents accept him while some avoid imposing the myth beyond age five or six. Advice covers disillusionment timing, gifting from the real giver, and reducing Santa references in public and religious programs.

Santa Claus Santa Frank

Horoscope for Tomorrow and 1960 Fortunes

Tomorrow urges focus on duties and stability in projects. Personal relationships may show instability. be tactful. Birthday note hints at seven month financial opportunities and July August good domestic prospects. Creative work sees strong influences in September October. late 1960 advised to avoid changes and rely on self. A child born today is ambitious and conscientious.

The Messenger Publishing Co. Subscription Rates

The Athens Ohio newspaper lists daily and Sunday rates for local and mail delivery. Rates cover D. & S. publications, various weekly and yearly plans, and international mail terms.

Athens Messenger Sunday Messenger Ohio & V Va U. S Athens Ohto Associated Press the Messenger Publishing Co W. Union St Ohio

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