Good Old Days Return for Athens County Hunters and Fishers
The article recalls Athens County hunters and anglers enjoying rivers and ponds after long work weeks. It notes big catfish on the Hocking River, quail in river bottoms, and abundant small game, then laments mine water pollution and wildlife recovery. It observes more modern leisure time and rising hunter numbers as days grow freer.
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Athens County
Hocking
Athens
West Mill
Legion
C.H.H
Not That Bad critique of fatty mediocrity phrase for Kennedy era
The National Committee for an Effective Congress questions President-elect Kennedy’s call for lifting the nation from “fatty mediocrity” and disputes the phrase as an accurate gauge of the times. It notes unemployment rising and space race concerns while citing strong employment, production, and scientific activity. The piece urges a balanced assessment rather than exaggerated condemnation or optimism.
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National Committee For
Congress
Kennedy
America
United States
Soviet Union
U.S
Russia
Varied Amery Family Noted for High Office and Treason
The Amery family features Julian Amery the new British air secretary and his father Lionel, a former first lord of the Admiralty. Brother John Amery earned notoriety for Nazi broadcasts and executions. A son-in-law of Harold Macmillan, Julian is a Parliament member with potential for greater leadership.
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Julian Amery
Air
Harold Macmillan
Lionel Amery
Admiralty
India
Neville Chamberlai
Cial
Winston Churchill
John Amery
Julian
Amerys
Britain
Wilbur Wins The Battle Of New Year Resolutions
Wilbur Peeble and Trellis Mae quarrel over New Year resolutions at home Pauls to have more fun together in 1951. Wilbur admits he will not quit poker and finances run dry as he "wins" by letting his wife win over herself.
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Yourville
Wilbur Peeble
America
Trellis Mae
Wilbur
Mae
Traffic Mae
Treen
Buddy-Buddy
Athens
Athen
Ohio
Prdtress
Messenger
Union St
Mansfield Sees unity but warns of rough Senate path
Senator Mansfield of Montana, new Democratic leader, forecasts early harmony yet rapid tests as Kennedy nominees undergo Senate review. Republican Dillon faces quick scrutiny for treasury post while Bowles and Weaver trigger Republican concerns and Southern resistance. Robertson opposes Weaver over race. approval hinges on committees and post January 20 oath.
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Mike Mansfield
Montana
Senate
Mansfield
John F. Kennedy
Douglas Dillon
Eisenhower
Kennedy
Treasury
Dillon
Congress
Chester Bowles
Sen
Styles. Bridges
New Hampshire
Senate Republican Policy Committee
New York Herald Tribune
Bowles
Bridges
China
Robert C. Weaver
Housing and Home Finance Agency
Weaver
South
A. Willis Robertson
Virginia
Robertson
Senate Banking and Currency Committee
Dear Abby Battle Over Minister Portrayal in The Caine Mutiny
A reader defense argues the minister in The Caine Mutiny should be allowed artistic portrayal. Others criticize profanity and call for leaving the clergy. The letters defend or rebuke the minister and feature perspectives from a Pasco pastor in Washington and others from Oklahoma and across the U.S.
Public Forum on Imported Goods and American Living Standards
The editor argues against cheap imports from Mexico Argentina and Cuba warning that reliance on low wage labor harms American living standards. He urges top wholesale and retail buyers to favor American made goods to protect jobs and national prosperity. Nelsonville W. A. Robinette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Messenger
Mexico
Argentina
Cuba
Japan
Fleas and Follies in a Snarky Year
Snippets reveal political jabs about Raul Castro and Fidel amid light humor. A Flea Circus anecdote yields a cheeky article title Fleas Don’t Eat the Daisies. Coventry pageant quips mock Beatty cannibal dinner timing.
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Raul Castro
Fidel
William Ballantine
Ballantine
Caskie Stinnett
Free Man Facing Expulsion and Population Shift
A poem fragment warns of a free man’s exit as foreigners are brought in to alter demographics. The voice suggests imminent change and rehabitation ahead. A separate note cites life insurance death rates for 1960 at about 6 per 1000, slightly down from 1959 and over 40 years a small decline.
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Fred W. Everett
America
Kennedy Faces Twin Economic Foes In Incoming Term
President-elect John F Kennedy must tackle a deep recession at home while curbing a rising payments deficit that sent gold abroad. The plan favors a rapid recovery through defense and infrastructure spending, with deficit spending kept in mind and a long term growth program on the horizon.
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John F. Kennedy
U.S
Associated Press
Washington
Kennedy
Eisenhower
Uncle Sam
Congress
Nect
America
Training toddlers to avoid home dangers and the role of punishment
A columnist urges parents to train crawling babies and toddlers to self–limit risky behavior in the home. He argues for physical discipline on a child's bare thighs or hands as a means to teach safety, citing a new pamphlet from the American Academy of Pediatrics that endorses punishment to instill obedience.
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American Academy of Pediatrics
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Hal Boyle
James Marlow
Repub
Goobina
Dear Abby
Abigail van Buren
Miss van Buren
St. Peter
Cana
Lester Kinsolving
Pasco
Wash
Abby
Lord
Hollywood
Oklahoma
U.S.A
the Public Forum
Nelsonvile
W. A. Robinette
By Bennett Cerf
John Straley
Coventry
England
Jerome Beatty
Bennett Cerf
King Features Syndicate
Free Man
Columbus
John Kennedy
By Frank Cormier
Garry C. Myers
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