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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1965
Page
4
Fay D. Kohler, U.S. Ambassador to Moscow, says personal contacts may ease tensions as President Johnson considers a Moscow visit. The piece notes Soviet officials want Johnson to visit first and cites hopes for gradual improvement without double talk.
Kentucky becomes the first state to let men 18 or older sign contracts borrow money open charge accounts and perform most adult transactions without specific legal restrictions. It keeps 21 for liquor notary public and some child care protections. Senator Thomas Brizendine says if 18 can vote and join the armed forces it can borrow for a car.
A University of Pennsylvania study on health examinations shows yearly check ups reduce death causes. Regular screenings help at risk executives and aging individuals, with doctor reports aiding awareness and prevention. Cooperation with physicians is essential for lasting wellness.
John Chamberlain critiques the Great Society as a federal spending plan while praising grassroots efforts to solve social problems. The piece highlights Richard Cornuelle and United Student Aid Funds, Inc., noting private loan security backed by insurers and banks, with potential expansion of student loans but limited political visibility.
Rowland Evans and Robert Novak report Long gains as a potential Senate powerhouse after clashes with Mansfield over Finance Committee ratios. The debate frames Long as a rising force akin to Lyndon Johnson and Robert Kerr, while liberals warn of overreach.
James Marlow analyzes a fractured GOP after 1964 as Efforts by Len Dirksen and Gerald Ford to form a coordinating body seek direction amid Goldwaterite splits. He notes Republicans have limited past control and Eisenhower’s era was personal triumph, not party renewal.
An Associated Press survey finds Ohioans spent nearly $10 million on the November general election. Statewide races led spending with $4.48 million to the Secretary of State, while county boards and candidates reported $3 million and $2.2 million respectively.
Ohio Republican Chairman Ray C Bliss rises to national chairmanship on a unity platform after Dean Burch steps down. The 55 year old, shy but decisive leader pushed responsible party leadership and announced his acceptance only if Barry Goldwater asked him. Bliss built a strong state party since becoming Ohio chair ten years earlier. He married Ellen Frances Palmer in Akron and runs an insurance business. He will hold one of 130 Republican votes in Chicago January 22.
In Jerusalem, Jews and Arabs debate Bonn's stance as West Germany faces pressure from Cairo and Arab states. Officials stress a realpolitik approach while urging Germany to end blackmail and establish normal diplomatic relations with Israel as a historical obligation and moral necessity.
The Insider's Newsletter reports a survey showing 92 percent of husbands let wives make purchases over 15 yen and 85 percent shine their own shoes. It notes 82 percent cook, 75 percent warn before late nights, and 70 percent turn over paychecks, with over half fearing their wives. changes rise in cities since the American occupation.
Dear Abby column excerpt shows a city husband and country wife at odds over hunting and animal cruelty. The husband longs for deer hunting trips while the wife bans them, sparking marital tension and parental concerns about their three children.
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