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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1960

Page

4

Ohio University Economic Impact Summary

The article details Ohio University's finances including a 36 million dollar valuation, 33 million in plant, and total income of 13.95 million from all sources. Endowment earnings total 21,585 annually with 441,800 principal. State appropriations, grants, and federal aid provide further funds, while local spending supports the regional economy.

Ohio University Paul O’brien Southeastern Ohio State of Ohio

Opinion argues Nixon not best ever vice president

A letter to the New York Times by J. P. Furman contends that even William P. Rogers’ praise of Nixon as the best trained and most experienced successor falls short of equaling John Adams Thomas Jefferson and Martin Van Buren. The piece notes the distinguished prior VPs built broader records. Rogers’ claim is deemed unhelpful to Nixon.

William P. Rogers Nixon J. P. Furman New York Times John Adams Thomas Jefferson Martin van Buren Adams Board of War and Ordnance Massachusetts Continental Congress Holland England Jefferson France van Buren New York United States Congress Rogers

War by Miscalculation Warns of Nuclear Risk and Stability

Secretary of State Herter warns of war by miscalculation amid an anarchic East West climate. He calls for a stable military environment with nuclear limits and inspection. Kennan suggests disengagement in Central Europe as part of the approach to reduce the danger of inadvertent war. Dr. James B. Conant says athletics have overgrown in American schools while youth chase football and risk.

Herter Berlin United States George F. Kennan State Department Europe Kremlin James B. Conant

Story of the first man in space ends in sea landing

Jim Bishop recounts the countdown and ascent of the first man in space in a dramatic, step by step narrative. The astronaut enters the capsule, experiences weightlessness, orbits 125 miles up, and returns after controlled reentry and parachute deployment, ending with a calm sea landing.

Earth

Bed-Wetting Remedies Shared by Readers

Dear Abby answers reader letters about nocturnal enuresis in children aged 11 and 14. Suggestions include raisins, back-blocks in pajamas, limiting liquids after four, a bell alarm device, magnolia and swamp root decoctions, and elevating a child’s bed to alter bladder pressure.

Abby

Doctor Crane Advocates Adoption Beyond Blood Kin

Dr. George W. Crane discusses Marilyn D 29 seeking to adopt a baby and urges nonbiological adoption. He compares procreation to a relay race, explains parents are carriers of genes, and encourages informing foster children about adoption. Readers are invited to request Crane's booklet by mail.

Marilyn D Dr. Crane Marilyn God Cain Abel Absalom David PTA

Matrimonial Mixups and Curious Bank Scene Highlight Oddities

A quirky tale follows a Lotha bridegroom seeking maternal approval for many romances until he finds a match mirroring his mother. In Texas a bank draws crowds when a depositor displays a rare one dollar bill. New Rochelle offers eyes examined while you wait. A Hollywood star touts a police dog as a night watchdog.

New Rochelle Hollywood

Mutual Funds Hold Up In Turbulent Market Watch

Mutual funds show resilience as stock losses shrink assets less than feared. Shifts from stocks to bonds helped. Fund managers expect difficulty only in a true bear market. Competition from life insurance products and do it yourself plans grows. Congress weighs social security tax perks for self employed. January shakeout reduced assets but share purchases rose.

New York Stock Exchange Exchange Congress

Senator Young and Khrushchev Dinner Debates

The exchange between Ohio Senator Stephen M. Young and Cincinnati lawyer Irwin S. Rhodes focuses on a dinner guest list at the Hotel New Yorker hosted by the Emergency Civil Liberties Committee. The letter compares Cold War diplomacy and questions whether Young would name so called fascist minded directors, while criticizing public officials for courtesies and their long term accountability to voters.

Stephen M. Young Ohio Irwin S. Rhodes Cincinnati Rhodes Hotel New Yorker Emergency Civil Liberties Committee Eisenhower Khrushchev Soviet Russia Franklin D. Roosevelt United States Senator Young Young NAM United States Chamber of Commerce Chamber of Commerce Congress

Health And Happiness For Husbands And Wives

Advice column urges husbands and wives to share daily troubles calmly after dinner. It cautions against dwelling on problems at the table and suggests seeking humor, planning for tomorrow, and avoiding stress before bed. A reader asks about gas and a doctor should be consulted for digestive issues.

J. Lag

The Stars Say For Tomorrow

The horoscope urges resisting temptation, taking full control of duties, and predicts rewards for ambitious, enterprising people. It highlights favorable periods for job and money in early March, late April, early May, early August, and much of November and December, with cautions about June. Family relations should stay harmonious, with strong vibes in July, October, and December. A child born today will be aggressive, independent, and highly ambitious.

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