Budget at Home Shows Federal Cost by County
An analysis translates the 1958-59 federal budget into local terms for Athens Gallia Hocking and Meigs Counties. It projects per family costs and notes the nationwide budget rise to 73.9 billion dollars with calls for economy to curb deficits and inflation. Ohio faces about 4.57 billion dollars in federal taxes versus a 936.54 million appropriation for 1957-59.
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Athens County
Congress
Gallia County
Hocking County
Meigs County
Ohio
Small fixes could ease traffic in Athens and towns
Benjamin Franklin noted ordinary pleasures sustain us. similarly, minor traffic annoyances like double parking cornering hazards and costly vehicle wear upset drivers. The piece urges elected officials to meet with residents to address these peeves and grease the wheels of travel.
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Benjamin Franklin
Athens
Odds and Ends From the Mail Bag and Beyond
A columnist surveys quirky facts and curiosities from science and daily life. It notes fruit fly reproduction, calcium from eggshells, bigamy punishment in old Hungary, elm shirts, and a kitten wish for Princess Anne. It adds stats on women drivers, Antarctic older men, giraffe bone tricks, and Woolworth’s early failures.
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William Harvey
Old
Hungary
Elm
Anne
Britain
Eli
Eisenhower's Sixth White House Year Seen With Mixed Review
President Eisenhower enters his sixth year with a mixed record. He remains popular but faces growing criticism as economic pressures mount and defense budgeting tightens. His restraint helped quell McCarthyism but may have fueled domestic crises like Little Rock. In foreign policy he pursued continuities, aided by goodwill and an arms peace plan.
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Eisenhower
White House
Stalin
Russia
Fisenhower
Beause
American Communist Party
Sen. McCarthy
McCarthyism
Congress
Eissenhower
Supreme Court
Arkansas
Faubus
National Guard
Truman
Revival of American Morality Urged by Dr Crane
Dr George W Crane discusses a case of theft at a Norman Q grocery store in Ft Wayne Indiana where a butcher and two clerks looted merchandise and dumped stolen goods, urging a national rebirth of honesty. He links crime to parental and societal influence and advocates church led moral education. He cites 60 percent petty theft by Americans and promotes religious and youth programs.
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Norman
George W. Crane
Norman Q
Ft. Wayne
Indiana
Home Office
America
YMCA
Scouts
Camp Fire
CYO
Congress
The Nuclear Submarine Born From Rickover’s Drive
The testimony before the Senate Preparedness Investigating Subcommittee highlights Admiral Hyman Rickover’s fight to modernize naval power. He recalls breaking early resistance, securing authorization for an atomic submarine, and building the project with a dedicated, drifting team despite bureaucratic hurdles.
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Rickover
Oak Ridge
Washingon
Washington
Nimitz
Chief of Naval Operations
Space of Tomorrow Is Boon for Humans
Space to-morrow could bring weather forecasting advances and worldwide TV links, but also a potential battlefield with weapons in space. The article cites Eisenhower's appeal to Bulganin for peaceful space uses and notes predictions by American and Russian scientists of manned spaceflight and orbiting platforms. It mentions weather control fears by Prof Hermann Oberth and remarks by Senator Lyndon Johnson after secret testimony to the Senate preparedness subcommittee.
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New York
Space
Moon
Mars
Eisenhower
Bulganin
Earth
Germany
Hermann Oberth
Lyndon Johnson
Johnson
D-Tex
Senate
Try and Stop Me reminiscences and odd anecdotes
EN HECHT recalls his late collaborator Charlie MacArthur with lines about lively doings and a Berlin returnee cook Hilda. A TV audition notes a 9 year old actor who answers testing questions with humor about watching TV listening to radio and unemployment insurance. The piece is from 1958 by Bennett Cerf.
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EN Hecht
Charlie MacArthur
Hilda
MacArthur
Berlin
Teuton
Adolf Hitler
Bennett Cerf
King Features Syndicate
Horoscope Advice for Tomorrow and Birthday Pathways
The passage counsels keeping business and money matters orderly and avoiding hasty decisions. It notes unusual activity and new ideas, urging diplomacy over force. For a birthday, April to July favors job, partnership, and finances but warns against extravagance. Stay conservative for a year and handle domestic and romantic matters carefully.
Brain Game Answers for Animal Quiz
Responses provide the animal terms: cashmere source is the cashmere goat. Young seal is a pup. The dog in Peter Pan is Nana. The horse tamed by Minerva is no widely cited mythic steed. Pegasus is not Minerva's. A cygnet grown is a swan. Baby frog is a froglet or tadpole depending on stage. The three headed dog in Hercules is Cerberus. Female equivalent of ram is ewe.
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Minerva
Athens Messenger typographic header excerpt
Fragment from The Athens Messenger showing newspaper masthead details and pricing. Includes publication names The Sunday Messenger and delivery rates, carrier and mail options, and Associated Press mention.
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Athens Messenger
Sunday Messenger
Dally & Sunday
Ohio
W. Va
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