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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1959
Page
6
The editorial laments rising taxes and crowded schools as Athens grows. It notes expanding town area and populations strain streets, sewers, police, and water systems. Officials warn taxes won’t fall. residents must act to fund and drive needed improvements.
President Eisenhower spoke in New Delhi urging humanity driven plans for peace and reduced tensions. The article notes the Indian reception and contrasts his call for words with the need for practical force, asking who says the words and who listens.
The dialogue condemns the Department of Agriculture, Commodity Credit Corporation, and Interior Department for large budgets to remove land from production and build dams. It argues such programs burden common people with costs while promising benefits to supporters. The piece also notes social habits and aging labels as distractions from policy.
Jim Sullivan, a Sea Bright saloon owner, keeps two mynah birds named Willy and Silky. The birds heckle patrons with voices and phrases, even talking back to customers and adding to the bar’s quirky atmosphere.
A reader asks how to handle a selfish 15-year-old who spends babysitting money on clothes. Abby advises focusing on values over money, then addresses a diner cook crust dispute and a wife who wants her husband to go out, joking that her husband is an angel and should be covered up.
Dr George W Crane presents reader questions from a women only clinic led by Glen Long editor of Spartanburg Herald. The letters cover marital strain parental duties schooling habits pregnancy and aging spouses, with advice on behavior, self help, and family dynamics.
Florists report rising Christmas flower orders as businesses spend over a million annually on gifts for clients suppliers and staff. Televised and telegraphed arrangements, from orchids to roses, mark openings launches and celebrations for firms like Hanover Bank U S Steel and Ballantine Brewery. The Florists Telegraph Delivery Association handles nationwide orders via Interflora network.
A man enters a naval recruiting office to reenlist for his girl and uniforms but finds shoes hats and suits unavailable. The officer asks one crucial question can you swim. The exchange ends with a wry remark about missing boats and misfiring hopes.
Tomorrow advise avoiding dubious schemes and taking precautions in difficult situations. In group leisure activities promote harmony to gain a congenial response. Birthday readers gain seven months of talent stimulation, should promote themselves to attract help, with signals of improved status by July and good news in December.
The piece rebuts the National Democratic Advisory Council plan as inflationary and fiscally reckless. It cites Secretary Anderson on prudent growth and the risk of taxing the public to fund broad promises, urging restraint and long term economic stability. It warns against campaigns built on giving gifts to all.
The article extols milk as a lifelong staple for calcium and health, detailing daily cup recommendations across age groups and pregnancy, and listing dairy products and milk forms. A brief Q and A notes ovarian cysts usually persist unless surgically removed, with some cysts diminishing in symptoms.
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