Athens memories revive old Athens West End scenes
The writer calls for rediscovering Athens history linking Main Street dust of horse buggies to the West End and local ponds, brick plants, and Dean Avenue. Notes many names and places, urging former residents and new generations to recall youth’s shared era across small town life.
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Nelsonville
Logan
Point Pleasant
Pomeroy
Middleport
Gallipolis
Athens
Athens West End
Goosetown
Grosvenor Row
Mud Lock
Slaughtertown
Mechanicsburg
Brickplant Pond
Stimp’s Pond
Cable’s Pond
North Hill
Dean Avenue
C.H.H
The Forgotten American in 1964 Republican Strategy
The piece discusses how Ohio and Washington political circles react to changing government ideology ahead of the 1964 election. It references Robert D. Novak’s portrayal of the Forgotten American as a neglected voter group and outlines proposed shifts toward welfare, education, foreign aid, and defense spending. It contrasts three Republican philosophies and urges a fourth centrist approach to appeal to independent voters. It also notes unrest in Algiers and various international rumors, including Israel’s reactor speculation and U S reconnaissance.
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Ohio
Washington
Capitol
Robert D. Novak
Wall Street Journal
New Republican Party
Dear Abby readers share snoring cow fear and tips
Readers recount how childhood cow chase trauma echoes in marriage with snoring husband. Abby suggests bee wax earplugs to aid sleep and keep a steady tone when handling intrusive questions about personal finances. It ends with a quip about talkative types and consequences.
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Abby
Declining medical school applications noted by AMA
The American Medical Association warns that few young people pursue medical careers despite rising opportunities and rewards. Applications to 85 medical colleges dropped from about seven percent of graduates in 1947 to four percent in 1958.
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American Medical Association
AMA
Story-Teller Joey Bishop's Philadelphia roots and rise
A portrait of Joey Bishop tracing his tough Philadelphia upbringing in the Gottlieb family. The piece covers his early life with father Jake Gottlieb, name changes, a rough home, school troubles, and how a break with Sinatra and TV propelled Bishop to stardom. It notes his Miami Fontainebleau stint, golf, and his enduring, humorous self-image.
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Jake Gottlieb
Philadelphia
Jake
Joey
Glen Bishop
Glen
Bishop
Joey Gottlieb
Joey Bishop
Gottlieb
Jack
Harry
Freddie
Clara
Claire
Becky
Betty
Poppa
Benjamin Rush
Momma
Sylvia Ruzga
Englewood
N. J
Larry
Frank Sinatra
Sinatra
Las Vegas
Benjamin Rush School
Vine Gardens
Chicago
Bill Miller
Riviera
Fort Lee
New Jersey
Frank
Jack Paar
Paar
Master Gottlieb
Miami
Jim Bishop
Dr Crane's Exam Prep Advice for College Freshmen
Dr George W Crane shares study tactics for Terry T a 19 year old college freshman at State University. Begin by acquiring texts early, skim the book, keep a notebook, and build True-False quizzes with page references to sharpen recall before finals.
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Terry T
Try and Stop Me by Bennett Cerf
A drive in Texas joke column quotes a Hollywood bit player bragging of dates with Sally Irene and Fido a dog gag prompts laughter. George Gobel offers gardening quips about lilies. Snippet from 191 by Bennett Cerf syndicated by King Features.
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Bennett Cerf
Hollywood
San Joaquin
Sally
Irene
Fido
George Gobel
Gardeners of America
King Features Syndicate
New Frontier Hint Points to Palm Beach Visit
A poem by Jessie A. Whisman from Athens Route 4 speculates that the new frontier may lie by the sea. It contrasts old time bean stocks and gold hunts with a modern plan to head south to Florida. The piece hints the President-Elect leads a scouting party toward a sunny destination.
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Florida
Palm Beach
Jessie A.whisman
Athens
Khrushchev Sees Promise in Cambodian Laos Talks Proposal
The Soviet Union states Premier Khrushchev regards favorably Cambodia’s plan for an international conference on the Laotian crisis. The announcement signals Moscow’s cautious support for diplomatic efforts.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Khrushchev
Cambodia
Kennedy Plans Broad Farm and City Aid Program
President elect Kennedy aims to raise farmer incomes and tackle urban problems with a two pronged approach. A farm plan expands consumption and tightens production controls while urban aid envisions a Cabinet level urban affairs department and a four point ten year program for slum elimination planning transit and park expansion.
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John F. Kennedy
Kennedy
City Folk
Congress
Nixon
Washington
Freeman
New York
American Farm Bureau Federation
Eisenhower
Shared Joy Across Generations and Questions of Faith
A reflection on parent child bonds through joyful memories and mutual comfort, followed by guidance for answering a 14 year old's religious doubts. The piece notes moments with grown children and adolescents when harmony feels complete, then offers calm parental response strategies.
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Texas
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Ovid Martin
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