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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1963
Page
4
A Carnegie Foundation study finds World War II era federal funding shaped U.S. higher education. It shows $1.76 billion last year across 42 agencies supports science research, potentially shrinking non science programs and skewing toward top institutions. It warns of a lopsided system unless government campus relations adjust.
The Philadelphia Inquirer lists Dwight D Eisen hower favored candidates for 1960: William Scranton, George Romney, Thruston Morton, and Lucius Clay. It notes Barry Goldwater and Nelson Rockefeller as the strongest rivals and argues the picks are long shots both for nomination and election.
The United Federation of Teachers in New York threatens a strike on September 9 unless disciplinary issues oversized classes and teacher status are improved and pay increased. Superintendent Calvin E. Gross cautions the union seeks more say in all school affairs, potentially surrendering direct control to the federation if demands push ahead.
The piece analyzes U S and British chances ahead of Averell Harriman's July 11 departure to Moscow via London for nuclear test ban talks. It notes ongoing Kennedy Khrushchev wigwagging and academic debates on containment, and warns that concessions layered with a test ban could erode anti Communist resolve.
A composite Dear Abby column excerpt covers a husband who shaves twice daily, a long distance wartime goodbye, and guests overwhelmed by loud TV. Other bits advise perseverance in love letters, handling clingy affection, and a note about arranging groceries for a home visit.
Dr. Crane advises young women to widen goals and pursue uplifting careers such as nursing or teaching to avoid desperate dating. A college coed Lola B. learns that being too eager can drive away potential husbands, while a calm, nonchalant approach helps secure long term interest. The piece includes a sales analogy about a nervous salesman losing a big order and suggests sending for the tests for husbands and wives.
Nellie Shuttleworth returns home after a visit in Chillicothe. Ray McManus and Ray Jr. spend a day at Snyder cottage on the Muskingum River. Ralph Dishon and family from Columbus visit New Straitsville relatives. Charles Vernon of West Virginia visits kin in New Straitsville. Joe Coakley of Columbus visits Mr and Mrs Grover Whitmer. Thurman Thompson and spouse visit William Leaman in Albuquerque.
Reports from Venus to Mars and Jupiter sketches a wide range of lunar political, religious, and economic items. The labor cabinet in London vows unity in the Lords. Pope Pius XV calls for peace and social justice to avert cosmic warfare. Roosevelt Rockennedy celebrates a 100th wedding anniversary with 817 descendants. A Moscow government promises pay boosts and novelty goods while announcing massive swivel chair production. A New York ferry to Mars is unreported after an asteroid strike. 8612 passengers and two crew members feared lost. In CornCob Nebraska, farmers fear a Communist plot as Jupiter storage plans surface. Albany notes Governor Kennefeller cites an economy budget halting teacher pay raises.
The Messenger argues the Area Redevelopment Administration did not need more funds given only 25 percent of its $394 million budget used in two years. It cites misallocation to private ventures, high cost per job, and plant relocations like Mack Truck to support tax and tariff reforms instead. The letter also notes a separate local dispute over Richland Avenue rezoning and criticizes council communication. July 7 1963 letters from Honorable Homer E. Abele and Vinton readers appended with marriage licenses for several couples.
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