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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1963

Page

6

Kennedy Macmillan Nassau clash shifts shaping world view

In a post Cuban crisis era President Kennedy presses for unity with Britain while Europe edges toward its own course. De Gaulle resists Anglo American power, blocking a European defense axis, as the Cold War risks deepen with Soviet threats. Roosevelt's caution to talk softly guides U S leadership.

Cuba Kennedy Palm Beach Nassau Harold Macmillan Britain Charles de Gaulle de Gaulle Germany Europe Western Alliance France United States Atlantic Soviet Union Theodore Roosevelt White House European Alliance U. S John Diefenbaker Canada Diefenbaker

Trial By Force in New York Strike Over Paper Closures

President Kennedy commented on a January strike causing an 8 percent drop in New York department store sales as nine city newspapers shut down. He warned both sides that free collective bargaining must be responsible and consider all affected parties, noting the risk of more papers closing and a protracted winter strike.

New York Metropolis Kennedy

Seedless Watermelon Breakthrough Promises Farm Surplus Solution

The Department of Agriculture announces scientists have produced a seedless watermelon, suggesting a remedy for the four billion dollar annual farm surplus. It notes elimination of billions of seeds would enhance consumption and crop efficiency.

Department of Agriculture

Americans Fund Canada Power Takeovers Amid Ottawa Clash

A provocative column argues U S buyers finance Canadian provincial takeovers of privately run hydro electric firms in BC and Quebec. It contends Washington disapproves of Ottawa policy while Wall Street bankers bankroll state buyouts, raising taxes and provoking anti American sentiment as Canada strengthens public ownership.

British Columbia British Columbia Power Co United States Quebec Atlantic Canada Jean Lesage Shawinigan Water and Power Shawinigan Co Neces Engineering Co U. S Stone and Web Shawinigan Rene Levesque Ontario Monsieur Levesque Ottawa U.S Quebec Hydro-Electric Commission Wall Street

Dear Abby Bowling Life Strains Engagements and Etiquette

Dear Abby answers letters about engagement strain from bowling obsessed fiancé who never leaves the alley, about patching marital doubts, a cooling friendship mystery, etiquette on courting a party escort, and a tease about personal replies from Abby. The advice emphasizes balance, clear communication, and thoughtful consideration before marriage.

Duty Of Dads and the YMCA Life Saving Duty

Personal Cases argues fathers must actively engage in their children's swimming and safety through YMCA and Boy Scouts programs. It cites Jack K. a 16 year old who drowned, estimating his lost earning capacity at 250000 and urging fathers to support youth organizations to prevent future deaths and injuries. It frames the YMCA as interfaith and essential community aid.

Abby Jack Jack K Dr. Crane YMCA Boy Scouts Crane

Bing Crosby Convalescing After Kidney Stone Surgery

Hollywood star Bing Crosby is recovering at home following surgery to remove a kidney stone. He is reported to be in good spirits and resting as he recuperates.

Hollywood Bing Crosby

Kennedy's mounting foreign policy headaches in 1960s era

The piece weighs Kennedy's current troubles against earlier crises like Cuba and the steel talks, highlighting De Gaulle as the central long term challenge. It notes Canadian tensions after Diefenbaker and Soviet missiles near Cuba, with calls for cautious watchfulness and diplomatic moves rather than invasion.

Readers defend teaching communism in schools

Arline Roush of Letart West Virginia argues in The Messenger that schools should teach about communism to prepare students to compare it with democracy. She contends discussing communism in government class helps students resist propaganda and understand dangers, urging proactive education before opponents do.

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Darwin by Mrs Earl Cowen Burlingham

Mr and Mrs Frank Jones Pratts Fork visited their son Ted Jones and family at Burlingham. Guests at Frank Jones home included Robert Jones and family and Mr and Mrs Frank Burson. Guests at Emmett Jones Burlingham home were Ralph Kern Emerson Jones and others from Middleport Athens and Racine. Ralph Kern visited Don Hooper near Burlingham and the Harts visited Mrs Hart's parents Ralph Parker Chester. Mrs Ralph Colburn and Maxie Stewart were with Mr and Mrs George Hart Burlingham.

Earl Cowen Burlingham Darwin Frank Jones Pratts Fork Ted Jones Robert Jones Frank Burson Emmett Jones Ralph Kern Emerson Jones Middleport Dorothy Dandakis Athens Kenneth Russell Racine Don Hooper G. G. Hart Hart Ralph Parker Chester William Hart Ralph Colburn Maxie, Stewart George Hart

Social Visitors From Across Towns Arrive in Small Period

A sequence of visits highlights a busy period with locals traveling among Lin da Brown Reedsville Keno Chester Racine Reno Portland Columbus Tuppers Plains Athens and nearby towns. Notable names include Sandra Newtun Edith Osborn Verda Stout Harry Swan Marilyn Hayman Leone Babcock and the Babcock and Riggs families as guests at several homes.

Sandra Newtun Linda Brown Reedsville Edith Osborn Keno Nell Stethern Bertie Smith Hank Holter David Holter Chester Effie Torrence Freeland Norris Racine Verda Stout Reno Harry Swan Portland Marilyn Hayman Columbus Wallace Damewood Oscar Babcock Utah Swan Tuppers Plains Emerson Johnson Ethel Larkins Teresa Riggs Leone Babcock Marion Riggs Athens

The Athens Messenger rates and publication details

The Athens Messenger lists daily and Sunday editions with carrier and mail delivery options. It notes prices for daily, Sunday, six months and one year subscriptions, including regional availability in Ohio West Virginia and US possessions, plus legal post office details and Associated Press membership.

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