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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1964

Page

4

Had I Been President Senator Smith outlines 1948 policy stance

Senator Margaret Chase Smith of Maine presents a bold bid for the Republican nomination, arguing she would challenge Khrushchev and would have opposed air support for the Bay of Pigs, the Cuba blockade, and Red China. She criticizes the test ban treaty and calls for greater insistence on peaceful aims.

Margaret Chase Smith Maine New Hampshire Khrushchev Bay of Pigs Cuba Red China United Soviet Union Mexico

Bulkley Severs Cuban Water Lines At Gitmo In Defiant Stance

Rear Admiral John Bulkley publicly cut off two Cuban water pipes at the Guantanamo Bay base to refute Fidel Castro's claim. He kept a brief one hour daily flow for women and children while the U S arranged independent water supply and desalination. Bulkley’s action mirrored wartime resolve as he said Castro called him a liar. The move left Gitmo free of Cuban water, with own systems under construction.

John D. Bulkley Fidel Castro U. S Guantanamo Anthony C. McAuliffe Bastogne Belgium McAuliffe Bulkley Douglas MacArthur Corregidor Castro United States Gitmo

Shortage of 124 300 Classrooms Halts School Openings

The U S Office of Education reports about 5 million students lack classroom space as of the new school year due to a shortage of 124 300 public school rooms. The article notes crowded rooms, overfilled schedules, and urges citizen funding and local action to build needed classrooms.

U. S. Office of Education Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare Anthony J. Celebrezze

Johnson and Lopez Mateos meet in Palm Springs

The weekend talks between President Lyndon Johnson and Mexico's outgoing Adolfo Lopez Mateos touch on Mexico's ejido system and the Partido Revolucionario Institucional. The piece notes the PRI's dominance through land policy and voting blocs, while Diaz Ordaz emerges as a pro business, US-friendly potential standard bearer.

Lyndon Johnson Adolfo Lopez Mateos Mexico Palm Springs California U. S Party of Revolutionary Institutions Sonny Liston Cassius Clay Johnson Lopez Mateos Lyndon Max Eastman Zapata Villa Carranza Revolutionary Institutions Pemex Partido Revolucionario Institucional Khrushchev Castro Mao Tse- Tung Eisenhower Gustavo Diaz Ordas Diaz Ordaz United States Communist Party National Action Party National Party of Mexico National Party Sitl

Dear Abby Advice On Abstaining

A reader asks Abby to revisit quitting smoking guidance. Several letters share methods to quit, including pride, prayer, personal resolve, and substitution aids. The column notes a private reply option via ABBY Box 3365 Beverly Hills, with SASE.

Abby Beverly Hills Calif

Expressive Parenting Reduces Rebellion In College Bound Youth

Mary G a PTA president shares a child psychology talk by Dr Crane advocating two choice methods over punitive control. Parents should offer sons or daughters two options such as chores or responsibilities to curb hostility and prevent covert campus rule breaking.

Elderly Couple Denied Welfare Help Amid Freezing Hardship

Reader reports an elderly couple near the freeze starving as welfare offices refuse assistance. The man 58 years old with illness is asked to walk nine miles daily to work, an impossible demand. they lack coal and food and contact multiple agencies with little aid. The Salvation Army provides some help. Harry D. Bobo Millfield Route 1.

the Messenger Welfare Office

Porter Family Visitors Mentioned in Local Notices

Porter Thurman Denney Linda Porter Rick ey Tommie and Miss Thelma Denney visited with Mr and Mrs Kerr Denney and Simmit. Mrs Joe Vance and children visited with Mr and Mrs Charles Russell and Cathy. Mrs Maude Martin and son George visited Sherman Kemper last week. Mr and Mrs Charles Russell and Cathy were dinner guests of Mrs Garnet Russell and Betty.

Garnet Russell Porter

Life Begins At 40 Leverone Pioneers Automatic Merchandising

Nathanie Leverone, at 44, shifted from real estate to found the Automatic Canteen Company of America. He built the vending industry from near bankruptcy in 1929 to $258 million in sales by 1963, expanding from candy to coffee and hot foods. He stresses a clear objective, leveraging assets, training, hard work, and persistence.

Chicago Ill Nathanie L Everone Lake Michigan Leverone Automatic Canteen Company of America Utable New York Stock Exchange Windy City

Avoid Saying These Things About Middle Aged Life

A collection of humorous lines about aging and remarks people hear as they grow older. The passages poke fun at age related jokes and the chatter surrounding middle age, highlighting stereotypes and common gibes in social settings.

Joe

Local families share visits across Columbus and area

Recent guests include Hazel Clark and Keith Clark from Columbus visiting Mr and Mrs James Clark. Byron Gilmore and Lucille Dilcher, James Dilcher, Lonnie Hudson and families from Columbus also visited the Clarks. The Garraways welcomed a son Mark David born Feb 10 with James Clark as a relative grandparent. Reverend Ray Rouse and family spent a weekend at their home.

Paul Moore Jennie Lancaster Douglas Clay Harrisonville Ray Rouse James Clark John Garraway Mark David Weltha Clark Roy H. Gold Fisher Road C. A. Bolen Clarence Alderman Athens Arlis Robinson Martha Robinson Mary Howell Larry Dilcher Columbus Laurence Dilcher Lon Perry West Virginia

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