Kennedy Cabinet Picks and the Balance Question
The piece argues Senator Kennedy's cabinet selections reveal a balance of regional, ideological, and demographic factors. It weighs pressures from conservatives liberals labor leaders and minority groups and stresses that the true test will be the remaining appointments and their impact on public confidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams
Kennedy
New England
South
Far West
Harvard
Treasury
N. Y. Herald Tribune
Question Of Balance In Science And Humanities
The piece argues for balance between science and the humanities in education. It cites Hans Bethe on scientists as educated readers, not robots, and notes science as an adventure of the mind and a cultural core. It also mentions Houston seeking NL players for 1962 and contrasts approaches of Pearl Buck and Communists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hans A. Bethe
Cornell University
Bethe
Houston
Texans
Athens
Columbus
O. U
Friendly meeting signals smooth transition between Eisenhower and Kennedy
A cordial White House encounter between President Eisenhower and President-elect Kennedy showed a unified tone and commitment to a peaceful transfer of power. The meeting contrasted with past tensions between Roosevelt and Hoover and Eisenhower and Truman, signaling national unity despite ongoing political contest.
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Eisenhower
Kennedy
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
White House
General Eisenhower
Harry Truman
Jim Bishop Stories Santa as Real Spirit and Saint
A narrative by Jim Bishop recounts belief in Santa as a real spirit, not a costume. It traces Saint Nicholas from Asia Minor to bishop of Myra, notes miracles, gifts to the poor, and protection of children. It links his legend to Christmas miracles and winter skies with reindeer.
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Santa
Santa Claus
Kris Kringle
la Befana
Yule Tomten
St. Nicholas
Christkindli
Nicholas
Patara
Asia Minor
Myra
Constantine
Constantinople
Bari
Italy
Dear Abby Readers Debate Saturday Barber Shop Policy
A collection of letters to Dear Abby discuss barber shop etiquette for children on Saturdays. Parents explain scheduling, car access, and cost, while barbers and spouses offer differing views on whether Saturdays should be for adults or families. Community voices weigh in on who should bring children for haircuts and when.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abby
Andy
Barber
Athens council debate on city income tax proposal
Emerson Sheron argues against a payroll tax mislabel and urges a study of a city income tax to fund capital improvements, reduce reliance on bonds, and potentially eliminate the street levy and garbage fee. He cites census doubts and favors local collection with reciprocal tax treatment for nonresidents.
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the Messenger
Athens
Farm Bureau
Mill Street
Press fight over reporting standards in Kennedy era
George Sokolsky notes a clash between Pierre Salinger and Bill Loeb over news presentation. He praises Loeb’s personal journalism, warns of libel litigation chill, and argues for broader exposure of public figures including Khrushchev, Kennedy, and others. He asserts the need for robust press criticism.
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Pierre Salinger
Kennedy
Bill Loeb
Manchester
N. H
Salinger
Senator Kennedy
Loeb
Theodore Roosevelt
Bill
Horace Greeley
Charles Dana
William Randolph Hearst
Joseph Pulitzer
James Gordon Bennett
Great Britain
United States
Congressional Committee
Communist Party
Khrushchev
John Kennedy
Cleanliness and daily routines for wet and soiled children
Expert advice urges a rigid daily bath and fresh clothes for four to ten year olds with day time incontinence. Set a morning schedule for bathing and bathroom breaks, avoid punishment for accidents, and involve school staff if needed. Seek medical care for persistent issues and support parent child harmony.
Athens County Land Transfers Steady Across Townships
Samuel Withem transfers two parcels in Ames to Hartsel Nixon of Millfield. Elwin O Neill moves three tracts in Lodi to William McClanahan of Athens. John Gentry sells six acres in Athens to Richard Jones. Kenneth Elliott transfers part of two Waterloo tracts to Elmer Elliott. Irene Lewis sells two Trimble tracts to Lloyd Cain. George Yount transfers two Trimble tracts to Robert Jenkins of Detroit. Leonard LaFollette moves two Buchtel tracts to Floyd Wade. Gerald Taylor sells one Trimble acre to Martha McCune of Trimble.
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Samuel Withem
Athens County
Hartsel Nixon
Millfield
Ames
Elwin O'Neill
Florida
William McClanahan
Athens
Lodi
John Gentry
Richard Jones
Kenneth Elliott
Waterloo
Elmer Elliott
New Marshfield
Irene Lewis
Canton
Lloyd Cain
Trimble
George Yount
Detroit
Mich
Robert Jenkins
Leonard LaFollette
Floyd Wade
Buchtel
Gerald Taylor
Saratoga
N. Y
Martha McCune
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Pearl Buck
Jim Bishop
Hatlo
THE
SIX Nations
Dear Abby
Abigail van Buren
Nincompoops
Perry Como
Pittsburgh
the Public Forum
Ohio
Insurance Bureau of Inspection
Emerson
Vic
Sheron
George Sokolsky
Garry C. Myers
Athens Messenger
Messienger
Ily & Sander Y
Ally & Wonder
Union Post Orde
Actice
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