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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1960

Page

4

Dis-United Nations lacks unity and charter fidelity

David Lawrence argues in U.S. News World Report that the United Nations is not a superstate but a loose coalition easily thwarted by a permanent Security Council member. He cites Soviet expansion, Congo action, and failures to aid Hungary as evidence that the UN violates its charter and should be replaced by a true alliance of free nations.

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Honest Graft and Codes of Public Ethics

The piece discusses honest graft as private gain by public officials and argues for ethics codes. It notes New York City and New Haven adopting ethics standards to curb conflicts of interest and guide public opinion. It urges charter makers to consider formal ethics codes for government.

New York City New Haven Conn

Baseball Expansion Alters Major League Balance Across Leagues

The American League will operate 10 teams next season while the National League stays at eight until 1962. The AL gains from adding teams drawn from existing clubs, likely weakening them for years, while the NL faces a similar imbalance in 1962. Overall major league quality may dip without more top talent. Expansion is seen as wise after recent NL successes in Milwaukee San Francisco and Los Angeles.

Milwaukee San Francisco Los Angeles

Jockey William Hartack Named Fourth Time Jockey of the Year

Profile of William Hartack at Deer Run in Miami Springs. The 27-year-old jockey, celebrated for 2700 wins in about 10,000 starts, earns about 200000 annually, owns a Deer Run house and car collection, and plans a Miami Airport motel. He speaks bluntly about racing, writers, family, and his sole pride in a Monmouth jumping race win.

Deer Run Miami Springs William Hartack Mr. Hartack William Hartack Gomez Shoemaker Miami Tad Calumet Frank Merrill Harold Weissman Gene Ward Pennsylvania Evelyn Maxine Monmouth Mielaison Pet Bully Chicago Mighty Moment

Dear Abby Advice Column Excerpt

Dear Abby addresses marriage breakups, party seating ethics, age and childbirth, and a humorous insult to a reader. The column includes responses about temporary insanity causing infidelity, seat assignment at gatherings, a 44 year old mother having a baby, and a concrete prank for G K involving a raw beef steak and tape.

Doctor Crane's Personal Cases Case G-457 Booklets and Education

Heidi M, 35, member of a women’s club, writes about sending 20 cents and a stamped envelope for a booklet on Sex Problems in Marriage and sharing booklets with club members. She praises Case Records in the newspaper as adult education, proposes group orders, and suggests using the newspaper for extension classes.

Heidi M Heidi Extension College Jesus

Try and Stop Me Aboard The European Vacation

In 1960 Bennett Cerf recounts a humorous voyage with Toots Shot and Jackie Gleason during a nine day trip through Paris Rome and London. Shot jokes about languages while Gleason offers blunt golf club humor. The column mixes casual quips with playful definitions by Chet Osborne.

Paris Rome London

White winged messengers Christmas greeting card verse

A Christmas greeting poem illustrates the seasonal card trade with imagery of nativity scenes and pine branches. It celebrates mail and delivery methods and the value of holiday cards while noting optional purchases and the warmth of giving. The piece is signed by Bessie M. Gorslene from Athens.

Growth argument misleads without full facts says Sokolsky

George Sokolsky argues growth advocates cherry pick steel data. He notes 1960 ingot capacity up from 80 million to 148 million tons due to war buildup, with postwar allies and foes helped, and warns stand by plants risk harming global competition and prices. He cautions against cartelization and overreliance on subsidies.

United States

Reading aloud but not understanding, parent advises aid

A New Jersey mother describes her 15 year old daughter who reads slowly yet spells well and expresses herself with difficulty. The mother and a columnist suggest reading homework together turning paragraphs into brief ideas and using related news or experiences to practice comprehension.

New Jersey

Loyal Workers Class Meets At Shaner Home

The Loyal Workers Class of Millfield Christian Church met at Mrs. Ralph Sanders home Mrs. George Shaner led the Bible study Refreshments were served by the hostess to a list of attendees including Mrs. Paul Gould Mrs. Bill Sanders Mrs. Homer Omen Mrs. Calmon Kozma Miss Hazel Kennard Mrs. George Shaner Mrs. Sigmund Kozma Mrs. Bert Kozma Mrs. Alex Nogrady and Mrs. Elizabeth Willis.

Millfield

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