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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1966

Page

6

Railroad wage demands loom as firemen seek 25 percent raise

The Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen plans a 25 percent basic wage increase for 30,000 members starting February 2, with four other unions totaling 150,000 members to follow later. Firemen argue for daily increases of 5 to 6 dollars, while railroads push peaceable settlement terms and warn the diesel era erodes their role.

Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen H. FE. Gilbert Hostlers J. E. Wolfe Gilbert and Wolfe

Vision of a united future guided by science and morality

Dr. Glenn T. Seaborg told Georgetown University that humanity may mature into cooperative global living without war. He argued science could ease hunger pollution and water shortages while expanding human perception, though some fear dehumanizing tech. he urged rising generations to steer toward the ultimate good for nation and mankind.

Glenn T. Seaborg Atomic Energy Commission Georgetown University Dr. Seaborg

New 1040 Form Redesign Aims For Easier Filing

The Internal Revenue Service mails redesigned Form 1040 to about 60 million potential taxpayers. The cleaner light type reduces heavy appearance while preserving questions and rates. Commissioner Cohen says it is easier to follow as April 15 approaches and data collection for filing rises.

Internal Revenue Service Internal Revenue Sheldon S. Cohen

Lyndon Johnson and Realism Shaping a New State of the Union

The piece contrasts the old Lyndon Johnson with the current presidency, noting how his realism reshapes goals for the Great Society and war in Southeast Asia. It cites labor trends, education, and civil rights progress through Jerome Holland and various corporate recruiting patterns.

Lyndon Johnson U. S. Senate Wayne Morse Oregon Dick Russell Georgia Tommy Corcoran New Deal Days Lyndon Southeast Asia South Viet Nam Hudson River Lady Bird Jerome Holland Hampton Institute Holland Dow Chemical Dupont Union Carbide Wirtz

Pause in bombing ends as U S plans renewed strikes on North Vietnam

Inside Report notes Johnson will likely order U S bombers to resume and intensify attacks on North Vietnam after Christmas pause. Escalation targets electric plants and oil depots while sanctuary areas for Hanoi and Haiphong remain protected.

Johnson U. S North Viet Nam Hanoi Haiphong Nanoi Viet Nam

Bachelor Stunned As Chum's Mate Attempts To Engineer Triangle

Dear Abby advises a 34 year old bachelor and construction engineer about fidelity and meeting the right kind of partner after returning from the Middle East. The exchange covers chastity, dating, and social norms with admonitions to seek appropriate partners.

Bachelor Chum Abby Middle East U. S

You’ve Become Middle Aged II

Hal Boyle surveys signs of middle age as a humorous guide to aging. He lists traits like early morning wakefulness, frug clothes, appetite for bad foods, nap during day and restless nights, gift-giving to hospitalized friends, forgetfulness with gossip, bifocal conversations, retire-early fantasies, acid indigestion, envy of Tahiti offers, and cemetery plot investments.

New York Tahiti

Today in History highlights key events on Jan 28

On January 28 1966 a history page notes events including the 1878 first commercial telephone switchboard in New Haven where subscribers said ahoy instead of hello. It also recalls 1871 Paris surrender in the Franco Prussian War 1916 Brandeis nominated to the Supreme Court and 1943 Roosevelt met Vargas in Natal. The 1945 Burma Road reopening convoy is also noted.

New Haven Conn Paris Louis Brandeis Supreme Court Franklin. Roosevelt Geralo Vargas Natal Burma Road Joseph Stilwell

You And Your Income Tax Part 3 Not All Deductions

The piece outlines what expenses may and may not be deductible on federal income tax returns. It notes itemizing versus standard deductions, eligible deductions such as state taxes real estate taxes and interest, and non deductible items like federal taxes, certain licenses, and political gifts, with guidance to consult IRS forms and the Your Federal Income Tax booklet.

Washington Internal Revenue Service The Community Chest United Funds Salvation Army Churches Red Cross Heart and Cancer Asso YMCA YWCA YMHA YWHA American Legion IRS

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