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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1957

Page

4

Why the Plan Works Council-manager government explained for cities

The council-manager system centers authority in a trained city manager who runs day to day operations while the elected council selects and can remove the manager. Transition requires a strong sponsoring committee, volunteer trustees to draft a charter, public education, and a vote at the next election leading to adoption at the polls.

United States Spon Soring

Eisenhower Pushes State Roles to Rebalance Federal Power

President Eisenhower urges governors at Williamsburg to take back powers and programs from Washington and propose fields for state reentry and tax adjustments to ease federal burden. He frames this as reducing centralization while meeting public demand for welfare and infrastructure services. States must lead practical plans.

Eisenhower Williamsburg Washington

Detroit car makers vow to curb speed in favor of safety

Traffic safety experts hail a shift by major manufacturers toward safety features and responsible design after a period of speed and power driven racing and advertising. The piece urges motorists to follow this safer trend as accident fatalities loom.

Detroit Ford Motor Company

Nickerson Not a Hero in Military Missile Controversy

The Nickerson case ends with ten general officers stripping a colonel of rank for a year and fining him 1500 dollars after he revealed classified 1500 mile missile data. The debate centers on whether army or air force should lead long range missiles and the implications for defense policy and public information.

Nickerson Army Navy Air Force Public Information Office Billy Mitchell Soviet Union Joan of Arc Charles Wilson Wilson Redstone Arsenal Alabama Jupiter U. S. Navy Polaris Redstone Defense Department Dwight D. Eisenhower

Compliment Club boosts mood and workplace harmony

Case history of Clyde R. who started a daily three-praise habit to extrovert his personality. Over 30 days he finds praise shifts his mindset, improves relations with coworkers and retirees, and inspires others to start clubs in churches and youth groups. Public promotion encourages joining with a small fee.

Edward Washington Tokyo Clyde George W. Crane Clyde R Dr. Crane Crane

Sport Loving Americans Fuel Large Business

A survey shows about 20 million fishermen bowlers and hunters, with bowling alone costing billions in facilities and equipment. AMF highlights automatic pinsetters boosting 24 hour play, while outdoor sportsmen forecast a three billion dollar year for fishing and hunting.

New York America American Bowling Congress American Machine & Foundry Co AMF Brunswick - Balke-Collender Muskegon Mich Murray Corp. of America Otis Elevator American Express

Try and Stop Me collection quips and college mischief

A collage of brief jokes and wry lines: college classmates reunite in rain and a saloon, a note about an umbrella and a grandfather clock, a fisherman explains bait without a hook, and Maine Governor Muskie on economists.

Prwo College Tom

Sunday Stars Offer Cautions On Budgets And Prospects

The horoscope notes friendly Sunday influences but warns against overspending and speculation especially in August and November. For Sunday birthdays a six month cycle could improve finances and job prospects with prudent effort. Monday hints at new ventures and advancement through initiative and responsibility.

Watkins hearing attacks Supreme Court limits on investigations

The Senate Internal Security Subcommittee Chairman Hruska leads a probing session on Wat kins and Jencks rulings. He warns that overreach risks individual rights and U S law, while conservatives fault the Warren Court as extreme and anarchic in its view of rights.

RCA Communications Howard V. Trautman Salvatore Testa Senate Internal Security Subcommittee Watkins Supreme Court Roman L. Hruska Nebraska Senate Senate Internal Security Eastland Mississippi White House Olin D. Johnston Arthur Watkins Lyndon B. Johnson Herbert Norman Egypt Norman Hruska Congress Jencks FBI Mallory Warren Supreme Court Herbert Spencer Karl Marx Emma Goldman William Z. Foster

The Family Doctor on Multiple Sclerosis Facts

The article explains multiple sclerosis a nervous system disease affecting the spinal cord and brain with varied symptoms such as double vision tremor and unsteady gait. It notes about 100000 cases in the United States and highlights research funded by the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, along with cautious treatment approaches and the hope from ongoing study.

United States National

Brain Game Artists Quiz Answers

A compact quiz on famous artists with questions about Mona Lisa Sistine Chapel Thinker and Night Watch. Includes notes on private tank cars labeling SHPX CGTX and a mention of ownership by private car companies.

Sistine Chapel Rome Night Watch Brain Game Shippers

Public Forum Poem Signed by Jessie A Whisman

A short verse by Jessie A Whisman from Athens R D 4, reflecting on social etiquette and neighborly visits. The speaker admits keeping a untidy home and a rumpled blouse while enjoying praise from visitors who detect a life spent in a swings and birdsong.

Jessie A. Whisman Athens R.D

Local Post Report Promises Daily Sunday Messenger Rates

Delivery details show single copy price ten cents with daily and Sunday editions. Annual rates listed include one month five dollars and six months ten, yearly nine dollars with separate mail delivery options. Associated Press member note echoes standard news service.

Athens Messenger Sunday Messenger Dally & Sune Dally Ohio & A Vamgeer Athens Ohio Postoffice THE Associated Press

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