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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1963
Page
1
The Senate failed to invoke cloture in a 54 to 42 vote, short of the two thirds needed to alter rules. The liberal bloc blamed a bipartisan coalition while conservatives and liberals across parties showed a split across affiliations as the chamber can now begin organizing for other business.
Live witness accounts from Peter Mcon and Faward Boing describe a coup against Premier Kasem with armed Communist involvement. They estimate half a million Communists in Baghdad, noting exaggeration, and say the revolution gained local support while nearby Arab states recognized Col Abdel Salam Mohammed Aref, not Kasem as president.
Secretary Wirtz warns that increasing strikes could trigger compulsory arbitration and revive interest in a national industrial court. The idea, tied to LeAirport LaGuardia act legacy, seeks binding decisions with penalties for noncompliance to curb crippling work stoppages.
The piece notes Lester Pearson, liberal leader of Canada, may base his campaign on friendship with the United States and argues he could support U S nuclear missiles in Canada. It recalls Pearson's past clashes with Washington over espionage cases and his NATO advocacy, concluding he is not seeking forgiveness for past stances and welcomes nuclear arms in Canada.
Dear Abby responds to readers about animals counting like cows and ponies choosing stalls and a college dean weighing a passing grade. The exchange mentions a pony's Sundays, cows in stalls, and a Harvard dean on grades.
Dear Abby counsels Palo Alto reader that normal curiosity in a 15-year-old can become excessive. She recommends father or trusted adult talk openly to answer questions and discourage harmful fixation, noting excessive sex focus can be damaging.
Edward Everett Horton, in his late 70s, shows enduring energy with six touring plays including Springtime for Henry and ongoing film TV and stage work. He attributes health to moderation, exercise, rest, and humor. He lives in Encino with his sister and would pursue gardening if he quit acting. The piece notes geriatric insights about personal well being linked to habits and humor.
A humorous essay surveys ice cube evolution from chipped chunks to modern plastic ice shooters. The narrator recalls simpler times with a lazy old refrigerator, cites a fatal mishap from a plastic ice tray, and imagines solving the cube problem by an annual England trip. The piece closes noting Indiana’s Fearless Fourteen must cross the Big Muddy.
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