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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1965

Page

4

Next Time Out Republican Chief Lays Future Strategy

Dean Burch, speaking in Salt Lake City, frames the Republicans plan after losing the chair, arguing conservative strength remains and voters favor constitutional checks, Vietnam victory, and limits on foreign aid. He cites polls, Kennedy’s death, and public discontent with the Great Society costs.

Dean Burch Burch University of Utah Salt Lake City Johnson Kennedy Barrywater Vietnam

President Johnson Eyes National Head Start Preschool Push

The plan targets 100000 children in 300 poverty pockets for an eight week summer program costing 17 million dollars. Communities must cover at least 10 percent of the cost and match with funding to continue activities into kindergarten. President Johnson seeks 150 million for year round preschool in next year’s budget.

Educational Writers Association Spon Sor Kndergarten Johnson

European Trade Deficit With United States Raises Fears

Six Common Market nations fear a balance of payments crisis if the United States cuts its deficit. Walter Hallstein notes the Market's 3 billion trade deficit, five sixths owed to the U S, while 1964 American balance stood at 6.5 to 7 billion. Europe could suffer if capital inflows dry up, prompting talks to reach a mutual compromise.

United States Walter Hallstein Common Market Commission Ameri Johnson Europe

Filipinos Offer 6000-Strong Force to Fight Communism in Asia

The Philippine ambassador to Taiwan suggests a cohesive anti Communist alliance in Asia, including the Philippines and other nations, could counter Red Chinese influence. He notes the United States should not fear such a bloc and that Manila might revive its offer to send six thousand troops to South Vietnam if needed.

United States Asia Nnr Philippines Viet Nam U. S Taiwan Ramos Hawaii Ho ” Ga Malaysia Thailand

Inside Report on Viet Cong Influence in South Vietnam War

ROWLAND EVANS AND ROBERT NOVAK describe the Viet Cong as Hanoi directed, dominating South Vietnam’s war effort despite American and South Vietnamese efforts. An American advisor notes rapid turnover among province chiefs as the regime struggles against a pervasive Communist apparatus. The piece likens civil war dynamics to political shifts in U S states for context.

Viet Cong Minu Hanoi South Viet Nam New York State Nelson Rockefeller Robert Kennedy Kennedy Albany Barry Goldwater Norman Thomas

South Viet Nam Struggles With Dual Currents of Order and Chaos

A vivid portrait of South Viet Nam as Saigon struggles to distribute 1964 budget money as late as August while villagers face poverty and mistrust. A rehabilitation cadre faces desertions as VC forces exploit local disorganization. The piece notes ethnic tensions including Montagnard unrest and warns the government’s failure to energize villages risks overall pacification efforts.

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Opera Star Richard Tucker Plans Teaching After Retirement

Opera great Richard Tucker of the Metropolitan Opera discusses his future plans and views on aging. He notes that several stars have pursued teaching, names Lotte Lehmann and Martial Singher, and says he aims to retire from performance within a decade to teach, citing the value of sharing experience with students. He compares peak years to those of athletes and emphasizes fulfillment in later years.

Richard Tucker Metropolitan Opera Lotte Lehmann Martial Singher West Enzo Grimaldo Caruso Tucker

Dear Abby replies to sixteen year old with glasses

Abby suggests popularity comes from making others feel comfortable and not focusing on self. In a second letter a 38 year old wife asks about frequent nightmares of drowning. Abby notes guilt and possible inability to help someone and recommends seeing a psychiatrist if nightmares persist.

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Presidents and former chiefs share uneasy ties across eras

The article traces how presidents and ex presidents interact with limited warmth. It notes Roosevelt and Hoover never met, while Truman later befriended Hoover and collaborated on government reorganization. It highlights Kennedy consulting with Eisenhower, Truman, and Hoover during crises, illustrating that cross party dialogue can aid policy and politics.

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Our Times Questions Change in Modern Living

Readers debate progress and gadgets as society moves away from simple farm life. The poem pleads for returning to faith and wholesome living, noting trends from canned dresses to boxed cake and super marts. Composed by Mrs. E. V. Baker, Logan.

Items We Can Live Without By Hal Boyle

Columbus report notes a surge in migrant worker demand from Ohio growers, with the unemployment bureau reporting demand almost tripled versus last year. The piece lists social irritants and quirks, then shifts to the migrant labor statistic in a separate line.

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