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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1957

Page

4

An Unfortunate Impression On Nuclear Anxiety

A columnist argues American fears over Soviet missiles are overblown. He cites military capability to strike back and urges calm, patience, and confidence in leaders while noting Washington will not wait for a Pearl Harbor. The piece reflects on Khrushchev sabre rattling and global tensions.

Russia David Lawrence U.S. News & World Report Free World Navy Lawrence Norstad NATO W. D. Puleston USN Pearl Harbor Soviet Union Khrushchev

The Intolerant Liberal in Free World Politics

The piece argues both conservatives and liberals can be rigid and intolerant. It notes liberal extremists may attack opponents while conservatives resist change. It warns against totalitarian thinking when one side claims sole knowledge of the proper path.

Neutral Germany as a Western buffer debated by Kennan and Adenauer

Former U S ambassador George F Kennan argues neutralizing a united Germany could serve as a buffer between East and West but Chancellor Adenauer resists. Adenauer is portrayed as a realist who fears unified Germany under Soviet terms would push NATO from Western soil and shift the East West balance. Russia would use all means to sway a neutral Germany toward communism, making the risk unacceptable.

George F. Kennan U.S Russia Germany West Germany Adenauer Europe Ger

Eisenhower disability plan sparks new presidential succession debate

The article surveys proposed methods to handle a disabled president including Eisenhower’s constitutional amendment plan and alternate ideas. It notes differing views on who decides disability, from the vice president to Congress or a mixed commission, and calls for action next year amid ongoing congressional inaction.

Eisenhower Congress Supreme Court Kep. Keating New York House Judiciary Committee Keating Judiciary Cabinet

Highway safety reform via toll roads and budget cuts

Dr George W Crane argues for vast highway construction to cut auto deaths, claiming Indiana toll roads reduced fatalities versus parallel routes and proposing diverting foreign aid and cutting military spending to fund 4 lane superhighways nationwide. He cites Korea War deaths and U.S. auto injury figures to support his plan.

Indiana Crane U. S. 30 Hobart U.S.A

Born On This Side Prompting Street Humor

The Messenger reports a brief street humor scene. A woman waiting to dodge traffic asks Albert Linscott across the street, who quips he was born on the right side. The note clarifies this is not a traffic solution, just a light moment.

the Messenger Albert Linscott Mr. Linscott

Farm Size Increases as Population Drops

The U S Department of Agriculture notes a steady farm count decline about 150 000 yearly while average farm size grows and population falls. Proposals from the National Industrial Conference Board and the CEO urge policy shifts including zero price supports and a land retirement plan to retire whole farms and curb surpluses.

Uncle Sam Agriculture Benson Agriculture Department National Industrial Conference Board Soil Bank

Try and Stop Me by Bennett Cerf A light anecdote

A Kentucky horse fancier admits anxious joy led him to feed six mint juleps to a hopeful racehorse. The horse finished last yet was the happiest in the paddock as friends note the comic outcome.

52Nd Street Bennett Cerf King Features Syndicate

Brain Game Biographies Quiz Answers

Answers reveal six correct as The Egg and I is Laura Ingalls Wilder? Wait. The questions mix up. The readable portion lists misprinted garbled text after the answers.

Europe Abe Lincoln Charles A. Lindbergh Brain Game

New Liner to Feature Solar Patio in Smokestack

The Brasil liner will have a partitioned solar sun deck in a dummy smokestack with men and women sunbathing atop the ship. It will join New York to South America service next summer for Moore-McCormack. Exhaust from the engines vents through stern outlets, no topside stacks needed.

New York Brasil Moore-McCormack Steamship Line

Where Is U S Propaganda Now In Asia Europe And Africa

In a critical examination a speaker notes U S propaganda efforts in Asia Europe and Africa have largely failed to counter Soviet influence. He cites Soviet and Russian media as shaping peace and antiwar narratives while questioning U S messaging such as supermarket exhibits and modern capitalism portrayals. He recalls personal experiences tracing perceptions of Russia after World War I and critiques 1955 French publication L Economie Americaine as misrepresenting American capitalism.

Asia Europe Africa United States Moscow U.S. S.A United States Agency of Information Khrushchev Great Britain France Canada Soviet Russia Russia Petrograd Harbin Manchuria Czar Lenin Trotzky Kerensky L’economie Americaine

Weight gain tips from a family doctor

The article explains two paths to weight gain: reduce energy use or increase intake. Practical advice emphasizes higher calorie foods such as fats and carbohydrates, plus controlled exercise, gradual stomach expansion, and small snacks. It notes balance and that most healthy individuals can gain weight with consistent effort.

Horoscope and Golden Anniversary Observed in Hartford

Tomorrow’s aspects favor relationships and charity events with strong social gains today. An extended four month period promises help from friends as imagination thrives, plus travel opportunities in May August and November and romance for married or single readers. A golden wedding anniversary at Hartford honors Mr and Mrs William McEnhight with yellow decor and family photos. three of five children survive and one son died in 1944 in France.

Hartford William McEnhight J. H. Smith, Jr Julia William, Jr France McKnights

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