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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1961

Page

4

The Navajo Lesson On Time And Heart Health

A Navajo man reflects on home life and time, contrasting Albuquerque hustle with quiet homelife. Dr Meyer W Friedman of the University of Arizona notes Navajo rarely suffer heart attacks before 50 due to a easy pace of life and low time urgency. White men face higher coronary risk from time pressures.

Hogan Chuska New Mexico Line Canyon de Chelly Albuquerque Meyer W. Friedman University of Arizona

Madison and Other Presidents For Eight Years of State Service

A historical critique argues James Madison was effective in Congress and as secretary of state but indecisive as president. The piece contrasts Madison with James Buchanan and William Howard Taft, noting successful subordinates may fail as top executive. It urges voters to consider these traits in presidential leadership.

James Madison Constitutional Convention House of Representatives Washington Jefferson Madison James Buchanan William H. Taft White House

College survey finds undergrads poorly informed on current affairs

A test of 437 undergraduates across five New York colleges shows seven cannot name the US president and nine do not know the nation’s capital. Only 65% know Pogo and 61% know Edie Adams is Ernie Kovacs’ wife. Professor Garai argues for daily newspaper reading to build info habits.

New York United States Pogo Edie Adams Ernie Kovacs Josef Ernest Garai Staten Island Community College

Traces of Iberians Revealed at Enserune Site

Excavations at Enserune in southern France uncover Iberian relics including temples jewelry mosaics and earthenware. The finds support theories of Iberian presence in France Spain and possibly Britain and may shed light on links to today’s Basques.

Spain France Sagdinia Corsica British Isles Enserune Hannibal

Hurricane Donna Reshapes Florida Landscape And Advertising

The storm caused widespread damage including boats and homes, yet left a cleaner roadscape as overhead ads were cleared. Florida communities faced decades of billboard growth, but Donna accelerated an end to intrusive outdoor campaigns, improving views of Everglades and pineland scenery for travelers.

Donna Florida Everglades Pineland

Father in His Prime Takes a Florida Journey

Jim Bishop recounts his 77 year old father John M. Bishop Sr. making a long Florida trip by rail with family, describing his dignity, curiosity, and readiness to seize life. The piece blends memories of his police days with plans for winter in a Key Biscayne villa, hinting at renewed adventures and fatigue in the narrator.

John F. Murray John Gail Pennsylvania Steve Trumbull Miami Herald Florida John M. Bishop Sr J. E. Hester Key Biscayne Key Biscayne Hotel Dr. Krull Keys

Dear Abby Advice From A Denture Headline

A reader writes of a husband who removes dentures at home causing friction and suggests a dentist adjustment. A second letter asks about separate business phones for a salesman father. A final note advises against putting no presents on wedding invitations and humorously suggests Alaska for singles.

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Doctor Crane's Personal Cases readers warned on jealous husband myths

Norman N. a 27 year old jealous husband asks if his wife Janet is true to him. The piece argues Kinsey Report errors and false sex notions shaping modern life. It promotes a booklet on sex differences and invites readers to request via newspaper with a stamped envelope and 20 cents.

Norman George W. Crane Norman N

Try and Stop Me: Bible, Gutenberg, and Luther In Joking Tale

Columnist Bennett Cerf recalls meeting a semi light movie tycoon who discarded an ancient Bible claiming Luther altered it. The tale pivots on whether Gutenberg printed it, and the absurd value of the copy. A Hollywood agent quips about finances and life highs in cinema.

Germany Gutenberg Martin Luther Bennett Cert King Features Syndicate

Booster Class Meeting at Club Restaurant

Refreshments were served to the Booster Class by Miss Vera Beegle. The group adjourned to the church where the meeting opened with How Great Thou Art. Mrs. Marié Roush led a prayer and Vera Beegle gave an inspirational message. The class elected Maggie Shain president and Marie Roush vice president for the new year.

Vera Beegle Marié Roush Roush Phyllis Martin Maggie Shain Marie Roush Gretta Simpson Isabel Simpson Marie Roy

Presidents and manners through the White House ages

George Sokolsky reflects on the enduring nature of the presidency and the dignity of the office. He surveys past leaders Hoover Roosevelt Eisenhower Kennedy and Harding Wilson to illustrate how personal nature and public perception shape leadership, conduct, and legacy.

John Kennedy Kennedy Eisenhower Harding Woodrow Wilson

Surplus commodities debate sparks public forum in Athens

A reader criticizes surplus food distribution management in Athens arguing relief recipients need foods and that officials are well paid. He urges studies by Ohio University, cites non refrigeration needs for nonperishables, and questions the $75,000 county reappraisal expenditure versus relief funding needs.

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Carmelite Fathers Guild to broadcast monthly religious talks

The Carmelite Fathers Guild plans a series of monthly recorded discussions by bishops and church leaders for nuns in convents worldwide. The program will be distributed to subscribing convents through the guilds monthly audio efforts.

Englewood N. J Carmelite Fathers Guild

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