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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1964

Page

4

Glenns Candidacy Signals Ohio Senate Primary Contest

TheCol John Glenn announces a bid for the Democratic nomination to oppose Republican Robert Taft Jr. in Ohio, sparking a May primary race against Senator Young amid party turmoil and questions of qualifications to represent Ohio in the Senate.

Col John Glenn Ohio Robert Taft Colonel Glenn Glenn Democratic Robert Kennedy Senator Young Ohio Democrats Young Robert Taft, Jr Senate

Athens County Children’s Concert Draws Sellout Crowd

The third annual children's concert at Memorial Auditorium drew over 2800 attendees from across the county. The Ohio University Orchestra directed by Sheldon Sanov performed with Flippo the clown, and many classes attended during school hours with PTA and merchants supporting tickets.

Athens County Memorial Auditorium Ohio University Orchestra Sheldon Sanov Flippo Ouuying PTA Athens Women’s Music Club Ohio University School of Music Karl Ahrendt Women’s Music Club of Athens

Minnesota voters favor three Presidents in Tribune poll

The Minneapolis Tribune poll shows Johnson at high popularity with 9 of 10 approving. Kennedy had 83 percent and Eisenhower 77 percent in prior years. Eisenhower won Minnesota twice, Kennedy narrowly, while Johnson is untested in presidential contests. Minnesota voters trust the men they help elect.

Johnson Minneapolis Tribune John F. Kennedy Dwight D. Eisenhower Minnesota White House Eisenhower Kennedy Democrat-Farmer-Labor Coalition

Defend Free Speech vs COPE's Right Wing Radio List

A columnist rebukes COPE the AFL-CIO committee for condemning right wing radio broadcasts. He defends stations like Hunt Life Lines and Manion Forum, arguing criticism and debate should be allowed, and questions blanket bans on dissenting programs.

COPE Committee On Political Education Afl-Cio United States Justice Holmes Carl McIntire H. L. Hunt Life Lines Manion Forum Billy James Hargis Howard Kershner Dan Smoot Hunt Soviet Russia Sniffish Eddie Rickenbacker Cuba AFL George Meany Walter Reuther United Automobile Workers The CIO Western Hemisphere Dr. Kershner Kershner Earl Warren Warren Court Voltaire

Dear Abby Brocade Not For Groom

Readers debate bride and groom outfits with brocade jackets for a May wedding. Abby advises against matching brother-sister ensembles and suggests the groom buy a ready-made suit while noting men can wear brocade dinner jackets in formal settings.

Abby

Costs Of Business Education Highlighted By Dr Hovde

Dr Frederick L Hovde Purdue president urged better economic education in a Detroit convention noting free enterprise underpins America. He cited real costs behind services such as caskets and letters, and warned graduates lack basic business cost awareness while private enterprise fuels jobs and prosperity. A submerged divers communication device was also mentioned.

Hovde Frederick L. Hovde Purdue University Detroit Astute Walker Cisler Detroit Edison Co Republic Henry Ford England Russia Atlantic Uncle Sam Santa Claus America Dartnell Corporation Hopkins Syndicate

Youngest of World Leaders Faces Power Transfers

The piece lists top leaders by age and tenure, noting Kennedy and Johnson ages, Adenauer and Macmillan stepping down, Nehru's health, and long-standing rulers like Franco, Salazar, Tito, Khrushchev, Mao, and de Gaulle. Sukarno is cited as president for life, highlighting looming shifts as elder rulers step down or stay in power.

Johnson Kennedy West Germany Konrad Adenauer Britain Harold Macmillan Adenauer Ludwig Erhard Alec Douglas-Home Macmillan India Nehru Chiang Kai-shek China Formosa Antonio Salazar Portugal Francisco Franco Spain Khrushchev Russia Red China Mao Tze-tung Yugoslavia Tito Mao Charles de Gaulle Sukarno Indonesia France

Health guidance for a hungry two year old

Michigan mother reports a two year old who eats constantly between meals and refuses full meals. Advice emphasizes regular meals, limited snacks, a calm home, self quiet play before meals, reading, outdoor activity, and avoiding coaxing to eat. Include proteins, seek pediatrician input, and consider nursery school to encourage eating habits and self-reliance.

Michigan

Social Visits Highlight Community Ties Across Towns

Jenna JOPPA and Mrs Reed visited Long Bottom while Mr and Mrs Sellers hosted. Mr Bene dum and daughters visited, as did Mr and Mrs Pullin of Williamstown and Mr and Mrs Valentine of Parkersburg. Wat kins and daughter of Columbus called on A E Wyers. Jack Westfall visited the Reeds. A E Wyers visited the Kibble home.

Johnny Kibble

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