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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1962

Page

8

Republicans Demand Equal Time After Kennedy TV Review

GOP officials condemn the Kennedy administration’s first two years as shown on three networks and push for equal facilities for Republicans. William B. Sprague Jr. said the coverage benefited Democrats and a Florida trip delayed Rep. William E. Miller’s formal reply. Clarence J. Brown praised the President’s performance amid Republican agitation.

Kennedy William B. Sprague, Jr Republican National Committee William E. Miller Florida Presi Dent Clarence J. Brown Ohio Congress

Foreign Aid Rebellion and the Kennedy Dilemma

The piece argues that since World War II the United States has spent about 100 billion on foreign aid, including World Bank grants. It quotes President Kennedy saying aid is essential for security yet acknowledges public unpopularity. It criticizes support for regimes like Tito’s and Nasser’s, contending aid that strengthens tyranny harms both the US and recipients, calling aid cheap defense only when it protects security.

World Bank United States Kennedy Economic Club of New York Tito Yugoslavia Moscow Nasser Egypt Nkrumah Ghana Sukarno Indonesia Soviet Union

What Aging Does to People Under Long Study at NHI

National Heart Institute in Baltimore tests 500 volunteers aged 30 to 90 in a long term aging study. Small groups are tested at 18 month intervals to learn how strains and stresses affect aging across ages with priority now given to those 70 and over.

National Heart Institute Baltimore City New York State Department of Mental Hygiene William Menninger Harry Levinson Menninger Foundation Robert Felix Institute

Nixon’s 1960 Comeback Trail Varies From California Loss

Nixon’s comeback bid against Edmund G Brown last November fared worse than his 1960 run against Kennedy. Kennedy won the national vote by 118 550 with 303 electoral votes to 219, while Brown edged Nixon by 296 758 in California, roughly 2.5 times Kennedy’s popular margin. Adlai Stevenson and Dwight Eisenhower also illustrate the rough path of comeback campaigns.

Richard M. Nixon John F. Kennedy Edmund G. Brown California Kennedy Brown Adlai E. Stevenson Thomas E. Dewey

Direct White House Kremlin Teletype Talk Preferred

The text reflects Kennedy favoring a teletype communication link over a direct telephone line to the Kremlin to eliminate theatrics. It cites Jefferson and Paine on reason and price of conquest, highlighting quotes and historical musings rather than a single event.

Kennedy Khrushchev White House Kremlin

Dear Dorothy Sokolsky and the George Sokolsky Legacy

An open letter recalling George Sokolsky’s influence on conservative journalism and the launch of The Freeman. The writer reflects on George’s role as editor and speaker, his support for freedoms, and his efforts to建立 a forum for young thinkers.

Dorothy Sokolsky King Features Syndicate George Sokolsky George America

Open Letter by John Chamberlain on George Sokolsky’s Help

John Chamberlain writes from Madison Ave cramped office praising George Sokolsky for aiding The Freeman during MacArthur dismissal coverage. He recalls Sokolsky’s abridgment of Senate testimony and his willingness to broker magazine acquisitions. Chamberlain vows not to let him down in taking over Sokolsky’s space.

Madison Ave Truman Douglas MacArthur George MacArthur U.S. Senate Freeman Miss la Follette George Sokolsky Adoras Mercury John Chamberlain

Dear Abby letters on gifts use and family tensions

A compilation of reader concerns on gift deliveries to relatives, blunt parental advice about stopping the free delivery service, and a range of personal issues including a daughter’s football memories, divorce discussions with children, and a threatened court action over a husband’s infidelity.

Abby

Resolutions and Psychology Notes for Opal

Opal G 17 asks if New Year resolutions are wise given failure risks. Psychologists suggest not letting potential defeatism stop progress. Three vows promote better routines including daily reading, daily compliments to three people, and more playful time with children. Also Goodyear buys into a Borger Texas plant with Phillips Chemical for cis polybutadiene rubber.

Opal Opal G AKRON Goodyear Tire & Rubber Corp Borger Texas Phillips Chemical Co Phillips Petroleum Co

Cutoff of Welfare Benefits Roils Southern West Virginia Coal Fields

UMWA policy ending hospital and welfare support for miners in small nonmechanized mines triggers picket lines and clashes across southern West Virginia, eastern Kentucky, and Tennessee. The dispute pits small operators led by Lloyd Haynes against large operators and rival unions, with calls for separate contracts and questions about the future of welfare funds and wages.

UMW Lloyd Haynes West Virginia Kentucky Tennessee Raymond O. Lewis Charleston W. Va UMW District 17 Lewis Meadows Beckley Southern West Virginia Independent Coal Operators Association Meadows

Mental Health Checkup Shows Growing Offbeat to Seek Help

Editor's note highlights changing public attitudes toward emotional illness. Experts say seeking treatment and admitting distress reduces stigma. The piece cites the Joint Commission and Menninger figures urging facility expansion and individual self awareness for better coping and adaptation.

C. Hardin Branch American Psychiatric Association Joint Commission On Mental Illness and Health Congress

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