Repeal The Zoning Ordinance in Athens
A letter urges voters to repeal the city zoning ordinance citing delays and costs from projects like Cliff's Foodland and the Post Office. It argues the current rules hinder progress in Athens old city with narrow streets and mixed real estate, urging adoption of a tailored urban renewal framework instead.
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Athens
Cliff
E. State St
Stimson Ave
Lowell Hall
W. Union
Altman’s
N. Court
Silk Stockings and Gun Laws The Debate
A satirical look at regulation talk linking silk stockings to crime. The piece cites Rep. John Lindsay and Sen. Thomas Dodd arguing for gun controls and credentials to buy firearms, noting counterpoints that laws cannot fully prevent crime and that predicting behavior is ineffective.
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John V. Lindsay
Saturday Evening Post
Thomas Dodd
Connecticut
Senator Dodd
Lindsay
Dodd
Muskegon Bans Youth Smoking In Public Places
The Muskegon ordinance makes it illegal for anyone under nineteen to smoke in public areas. Supporters urge early action to curb a growing habit, while opposing views warn against repeating failed prohibitions of the past.
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Muskegon
Mich
New Hampshire Campaign Buzz Grows Beyond Primaries
In Concord Nelson Rockefeller builds momentum with pep meetings and a cross country debate challenge to Barry Goldwater. Rockwell seeks ballot access with 100 signatures as party tensions spike amid Lima Loeb commentary and references to Lincoln Eisenhower and Styles Bridges.
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Concord
N. H
New Hampshire
Nelson Rockefeller
Barry Goldwater
George Lincoln Rockwell
American Nazi Party
New Hampshire Highway
Rocky
William Loeb
Manchester Union
Rockefeller
Lincoln
Teddy Roosevelt
Eisenhower
Styles Bridges
New Hampshire 1964 GOP Buzz Heats Up In Milford Polls
Local Goldwater backers celebrate as widow Styles Bridges hints at Senate bid while national figures like Stassen Lodge and Smith attract petitions. Milford poll shows Goldwater 175 to Rockefeller 75 with many undecided as Nixon looms.
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New Hampshire
Harold Stassen
Stassen
Concord
Trenton
N.J
Hartford
Conn
Portsmouth
N.H
Margaret Chase Smith
Maine
Henry Cabot Lodge
Lodge
Wesley Powell
America
Chicago
Lars Daly
Cincinnati
Fifi Carpenter-Swain
Goldwater
Rockefeller
Stewart Lamprey
House of Representatives
Milford
Dear Abby Advice Column Highlights Young People and Honesty
A reader asks why teens lie to cover nights at a friend's house. Abigail Van Buren notes honesty arises from courage to tell the truth and advises mothers on handling teen sociability and denture dates with humor and discretion. The column ends inviting private letters for unpublished replies.
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Abby
Laurie
Mother
Bruce
Belief of Wives’ Infidelity Drives Clara to Jealous Rage
Dr. George W. Crane discusses Clara K. a 46 year old social leader who after a hysterectomy becomes obsessed with her husband’s alleged affairs. The column outlines a pattern where menopausal insecurity leads to constant accusations and public scenes, suggesting a context of marital distress and psychological strain.
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Clara K
Clara
Daddy
Dr. Crane
Top Secret Hilarity About the Atomic Bomb's Creation
Jim Bishop chronicles wartime secrecy around the first atomic bomb with grim humor. He notes Los Alamos codenames, Groves and Hoover tensions, Truman's investigative tour, Fermi and Compton debates, Bohr’s beer bottle scare, and quirky misdirections that masked a world changing project.
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Los Alamos
Leslie Groves
Washington
Oak Ridge
Tenn
Hanford
Wash
Harry S. Truman
Senate
Uncle Sam
Senator Truman
General Groves
J. Edgar Hoover
Klaus Fuchs
Enrico Fermi
Rome
University of Chicago
Karl Compton
James Conant
Harvard University
Jim
Compton
New World
Conant
Niels Bohr
Denmark
Dr. Bohr
England
A Brake Bottle Speed And Trouble In Queens
John Thornton 65 of Flushing tried to brake but a soda bottle rolled under the pedal. His car sped into a supermarket parking lot, smashing a brick wall two windows and the manager's office. No injuries reported.
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New York
John Thornton
Flushing
Queens
Thornton
Secrets for Becoming Rich From E W Scripps Memoir
A nostalgic excerpt lists eight maxims from E W Scripps on wealth and success. Key ideas include delaying nonurgent tasks, delegating to others, preferring wages over ownership, avoiding selling, avoiding direct competition, living within means, avoiding hatred, and the belief that strong will can achieve anything.
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Scripps
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Beverly Hills
Calif
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George W. Crane
Jim Bishop
Athens Messenger
Sunday Messenger
Suto
Asec
U and
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