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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1961
Page
4
The piece argues for incorporating courses on the threat of world communism into the National Defense Education Act. It cites Senator Goldwater and Adlai Stevenson, warning that ignorance aids Moscow and that Americans must understand communism to defend freedom.
The piece condemns provincial bigotry and white supremacist violence that tarnish U S image. It cites assaults on Indian and Ghanaian students near a Midwestern campus and a German student forced to flee, noting apologies fail to erase memory.
The piece praises tent camping in rain with dry warm conditions. It notes tents should stay watertight and occupants need proper jackets blankets or sleeping bags. When dry and warm, camping becomes a unique, comforting experience with the rain on the canvas as a lullaby.
The piece rejects claims that comic books or television alone drive juvenile law violations. It argues environmental factors matter, criticizes scapegoating, and calls for fair, sensible approaches rather than demonizing media as the root cause.
Inconsistent public reaction to Castro era dealings is examined. The piece contrasts criticism of trading tractors to free prisoners with muted outrage over a New Orleans liquor maker buying Cuban molasses, arguing dollar greed undermines US values and Lat in America.
A fragmented read recounts Jim Bishop noting AA lore, an avallabiity obsession, and a June chapter 18 benquet with outside dignitaries including Massachusetts Correction Dept officials. Prison staff and cops attend, easing tensions at intermission as a Springer Spaniel and alcohol themes surface.
A collage of Dear Abby letters discussing a starling as a year round pest, a mother of the groom unsure how to invite relatives, and readers commenting on marital nicknames and etiquette. The column includes brief responses about inviting all relatives, respect for spouses, and a note on personal replies.
A 21-year-old Mildred M describes how the Scientific Marriage Foundation helped her relax and marry her chosen partner, illustrating a reverse psychology method. The column promotes Dr. Crane's tests for sweethearts and encourages readers to request his booklets. A separate brief notes a Cleveland incident where doctors revived a 6-year-old girl after electric shock.
A garbled excerpt appears to recount a socialite dinner hosted by Mrs. Ronnie Greville for the Secretary Sir Austen Chamberlain. A father tells his son to disregard his mother’s tale of winning her hand, claiming future proof exists for a past marriage proposal.
The report discusses Red Chinese narcotics trafficking, including diplomatic immunity smuggling and a 1960 UN note on Chinese drug activity in the U S Six years before that date 270 pounds of brick heroin entered the country via Hong Kong and the Pacific Coast ports The piece also covers Nebraska Labor Commissioner Bastemeyer and state Right to Work laws with legislatures backing voluntary unionism and several states voting in favor.
A guide on how children under six or seven perceive death and how parents can respond. It warns against simplistic phrases like God took him and emphasizes giving the child love, stability, and safe explanations suitable to their development. It also notes bees and wasp stings as a common risk and advises medical consultation for allergies.
Syracuse notes weekend visitors from Wilbur Harris to the Dursts and Bakers. Frankie Mumaw stayed with friends in Gallipolis. Visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Millard Duckworth and Mr. and Mrs. Carl Duckworth from Huntington and New Concord. The Bartons and Harrises fished at Great Bend camp. Mrs. Grindley visited Columbus. Martin ill. Davis family updates end with Harold Davis and relatives.
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