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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1961

Page

4

Experts Say Disarmament Could Spark New Prosperity

Sixty conferees at a Columbia University disarmament conference argued that releasing defense funds would shift resources to energy education transportation and other sectors. They urged planning and time to adjust and predicted the peace race could bring vast opportunities while acknowledging potential disruptions.

Columbia University

France Rejects Berlin Talks as Part of Wider Peace Plan

French Foreign Minister explains Paris will not negotiate with the Soviet Union under current conditions. France insists Berlin talks must be tied to a broader German and European peace settlement, resisting any threat or Soviet-driven terms. President de Gaulle leads this stance, aiming to keep the Berlin issue within a wider framework.

Kennedy Soviet Union United States Britain France West Germany Maurice Couve de Murville Berlin Germany Europe Charles de Gaulle West China Woodrow Wilson Laos Russia Cuba Soviet Bloc General Assembly of the United Nations Asia Vietnam East Germany South Harlem Congo Lumumba Algeria F.L.N Egypt Nasser Venezuela Betancourt Ghana Nkrumah

Editorial cast doubts on free elections in satellite nations

Izvestia editor calls Kennedy dialogue a provocation and accuses Khrushchev of backing the East European push to Soviet influence. The piece likens Castro's Cuban deception to a broader Communist strategy to win support through false reform promises.

Kennedy Izvestia Aleksei I. Adzuhbei Europe Adzuhbei Nikita S. Khrushchev Cuba Fidel Castro

Myths About America Debunking Foreign Perception

Dr Sanford Seltzer of New York refutes three myths about Americans abroad. He argues soldiers overseas are not more boorish than foreign troops here, most tourists are respectful, and diplomats are hardworking career professionals rather than typical ugly Americans.

America Sanford Seltzer New York

Jokes and Jokesters From Texas to Boston

A stream of jokes and anecdotes spans comedians Bob Hope Henny Youngman Buddy Hackett Joey Adams and Joe E Lewis with stories from Texas Boston and San Antonio. The collection features crude witty and cruel lines about animals lovers and police and ends noting some jokes are funny some un.

Texas Bob Hope Jack Paar Joey Adams Henny Youngman John Shen Lee Buddy Hackett Joe E. Lewis Lewis Ford Sam San Antonio Alamo Boston Paul Revere Sissy

Buckley Defends Conservatism Against Liberal Uncertainty

William F. Buckley Jr argues that liberalism sows uncertainty and weakness in facing totalitarian threats. He contrasts liberal and conservative approaches to foreign policy and domestic governance, urging a bold, anti communist stance and a revival of Western statecraft.

Local Social Visits and Birth Announcements

A busy weekend scene with visitors to the Follrod-Robinson home including Alfred Alfred and family. A new son David Martin was born to Mr and Mrs Martin Dorst on Tuesday November 28. Several local families shared visits and a dairy sale drew a large crowd at the William Carr farm.

Alfred George Follrod Harold Sterling Follrod - Robinson Delbert Gaul Cris Gaul David Martin Martin Dorst Dorst Gerald Swartz Marietta Walter Koehler New Caledonia Sophia Caldwell Elmwood Nursing Home Germany France William Carr Farm Emma Findling Sarah Caldwell Mayme Pierce

Buckley: Conservative Spokesman Shapes American Debate

William F. Buckley Jr. emerged as a leading conservative voice in politics. The Texas oil heir and author of God and Man at Yale built a reputation as a witty debater and lecturer, founding National Review and influencing debates on yachting, Kennedy era policy, and liberalism.

William F. Buckley JR Associated Press McCarthy Moscow Lenin Institute Vale of Tears General Assembly National Association For the Advancement of Colored People Edward R. Murrow T. Department Jefferson America Bermuda Schlesinger Galbraith Chester Bowles Adlai Stevenson Gore Vidal George V England Texas Buckley Yale Old Eli National Review

Health And Happiness for College Students Returning Home

Parents look forward to a college student home but warn against later nights and neglect of family. The guide urges shared chores, honest talks about studies and plans, good behavior toward relatives and neighbors, and attending church with family. Also answers a Christmas toy question noting excess toys can diminish value.

Weekend Guests and Local Nosis Roundup

New Haven notes list Miss Anne Howard visiting her parents while in nursing training at St Marys Huntington. Mrs C W Ray of Spencer guests with daughter and Frank Thompson family. C O Sayre vacationed with relatives in Colony bus and Hilliard. A D Hume, near 88, sustains facial injury from wood while sawing firewood. Bus Hall family Belpre host Rev Charles Eaton. Mrs Raymond Greathouse and son Don visit Huntington relatives. Arthur Wehrle visits Parkersburg.

Hume Bus Hall Belpre Charles Eaton Raymond Greathouse Don Huntington

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