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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1964

Page

10

Magnified by Centuries The Story of the Christ Child

A reflective overview of how Matthew Mark Luke and John tell the Christ Child story across centuries and traditions. The piece notes for each gospel its unique emphasis from prophecy to birth to divine word, urging readers to read all four Gospels to grasp the complete, venerable account celebrated at Christmastide.

Ing Christ Christendom Earth Matthew Mark Isaiah Emmanuel God St. John the Baptist Luke John the Baptist Elizabeth Zachary Gabriel Mary John Augustus Jesus Bethlehem

Traffic Safety Proposals Target Rising Highway Fatalities

State legislatures and governors prepare for new sessions to curb rising traffic deaths. Reciprocal penalties among Pennsylvania New Jersey and Connecticut include license revocation for speeding and reckless driving. Proposals call for probationary licenses in first six months for new drivers to curb future violations.

Pennsylvania New Jersey Connecticut

School for Socialists trains fighters in Cuba and Kenya

Ernesto Che Guevara says Cuba helps Latin Americans acquire military knowledge and trains subversives via a Soviet-sponsored school. Kenya under President Kenyatta opens a similar school to train military cadres for Africa, as Moscow backs both programs.

New York Ernesto Che Guevara Fidel Castro Cuba Kenya Jomo Kenyatta Guevara Latin America Africa

Strip Miners Can Reclaim Land Within a Decade

The piece argues Maryland strip mining in state parks is justified for jobs if restoration can restore land in about ten years. It cites Indiana and Illinois examples where tax changes and company efforts, including Hanna Coal and crown vetch, revived stripped areas and boosted soil, crops, and tourism potential.

Maryland Ohio Pennsylvania Indiana Coal Association East Hoosier Indiana Illinois Peabody Coal Company Appalachia Thomas J. Nelson Kentucky Department of Parks Hanna Coal Company Consolidated Coal Company Hanna F. W. Gray Pennsylvania State University Agricultural Extension Service Crown Vetch The West Virginia Washington, D. C

Santa Is On His Way In The Christmas Spirit

HAL BOYLE tells of Santa Claus speeding toward the North American border with a heavy sack of gifts. Mrs Claus, Cluny the elf, and three tuxedo penguins add whimsy as Santa vows to give a present to every child this year including the good and bad.

Santa Claus Old Saint Royal Canadian Mounted Police Santa Old Boy Cander Vixen North Pole South Pole Florida Hoyle Mrs. Claus Cluny

Hodges Resigns Cabinet Move Shrouded in Secrecy

Rowland Evans and Robert Novak report that Luther Hodges wrote a resignation letter to President Johnson on Oct 30 but avoided a formal offer. Johnson pledged cooperation yet warned against any premature disclosure while secrecy spreads to White House aides and salary details. John T. Connor of Merck was lined up to replace Hodges within six weeks.

Luther Hodges Johnson Hodges Mr. Johnson John T. Connor Merck and Co

Johnson's Secrecy Push Shapes Great Society Plan

The White House blames premature disclosure for halting the plan to funnel surplus tax revenues to states as part of the Great Society. Johnson limits press access, schedules briefings cautiously, and fine tunes costs to fund education and domestic programs. The 1965 agenda is being packaged for final presidential review amid farm program trims and a looming $1 billion pay raise.

Great Society White House Prema Johnson

Dear Abby: Boundaries after phone invasions and funeral fashion

Dear Abby advises setting clear personal boundaries to stop neighbors from using your phone and intruding at home. In a second letter, she reassures a woman who wore red to her father's funeral, stressing that grief and intent matter more than clothing.

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Man Recovers Most of Lost Farm Wallet in Treasury Reconstruct

Salina Kansas report says Harry Choate found his bill fold after a year in a field. Paper money had deteriorated but the U S Treasury reconstructed and reimbursed him 128 dollars of the 143 dollars lost.

Salina, Kan Harry Choate Choate U. S. Treasury

Incidence Of Christmas Tree Thefts Climbing

Editor notes rising Christmas tree thefts from private plantations in the Ohio countryside. The writer recalls a CCC era period with few thefts and cites recent incidents in Athens County where red pines and hemlocks were taken or damaged, including neighbors and college students. Police engagement urged.

the Messenger Civilian Conservation Corps CCC Fifth Corps Ohio Youngstown Athens

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