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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1962

Page

6

Early Tax Cut Debate Shapes Kennedy Economy Choice

The article outlines President Kennedy weighing an immediate tax cut influenced by business and labor, with Senate Leader Hubert Humphrey pushing for pre election passage to secure a working majority. It recalls 1954 tax cuts and party dynamics shaping bipartisan support and political advantage.

Kenneill Senate Hubert Humphrey Congress Humphrey Eisenhower Kennedy

Opening The Wall Opens Debate At World Labor Congress

George Meany proposed a one month trial opening of the Berlin Wall as an experiment in humanitarianism. East Germany feared a mass exodus and invited Communist trade union leaders from Italy France and the Soviet Union for days of friendship. The debate reflected divergent views on German reunification and the wall's future.

Berlin World Labor Congress West Berlin George Meany Afl-Cio East Germany Ers Italy France Soviet Union Free World Meany

Veterans push for World War I pension hearings

The Veterans Administration cites 2.4 million living WWI veterans aged about 69, with 200000 members of the Veterans of World War I pushing a pension bill. The House promised hearings on veteran pensions next month as costs could reach at least one billion dollars in the first year.

Veterans Administration Veterans of The U.S. A. Inc House of Representatives House Tee America Congress

Conservative party fields Pell for U S Senate in New York

The Conservative party of New York nominates Robert Thompson Pell of Ticonderoga for United States Senate. Pell, a Fordham University professor and former State Department diplomat, argues for debate on foreign and domestic issues and criticizes the Republican leadership under Nelson Rockefeller and Jacob Javits. If the Conservatives gain traction in 1962, they could influence 1964 outcomes.

New York State Jacob Javits United States Robert Thompson Pell Ticonderoga Pell State Department Fordham University Conservative Party New York Nelson Rockefeller Albany United States Senate Russia Republican Socialist Party New Deal Alex Rose New York City Republican Party Javits

Dear Abby Column Highlights Neighboring Inspector and More

A reader questions a neighbor nicknamed The Inspector who rummages through trash and claims to know others drinking habits. Abby suggests telling her to stop or locking garbage cans. The page also covers gifts to mothers, dreams in color, manners in introductions, and reader inquiries with witty replies.

Abby Ray

Personal Cases Emotional Intoxication Case M 469

Case M 469 presents Janice K a 33 year old church member recounting a loveless marriage begun at 16 under parental pressure. She describes emotional hunger, attraction to another man and an incident of being emotionally intoxicated after a kiss. The piece argues for addressing emotional needs to prevent immorality and urges readers to write to Dr Crane for further materials.

Janice Janice K Dr. Crane Humane Society

Sago Family Visit and Local Gatherings Mentioned

Murray City residents Charles Sago and Julius Sago visited with friends in Cleveland where the Sago family now lives. The group included Mr and Mrs Charles Sabo and family and Mr and Mrs Dick Smith from Summit Station who visited Mrs Betty Sabo and Francis. Logan saw Mr and Mrs Raymond Huston Liduma and Aaron and Miss Sondra Smith as recent business visitors.

Charles Sago Julius Sago Cleveland Sago Murray City Charles Sabo Dick Smith Summit Station Betty Sabo Francis Raymond Huston Liduma Aaron Sondra Smith Logan

Quiet year ends with Khrushchev Kennedy lull and wary calm

James Marlow notes a lull in Cold War tension with Khrushchev letting Kennedy work on domestic issues while Berlin and nuclear talks remain unsettled. No major crises, but past confrontations linger as both leaders face domestic pressures and economic woes.

Ion Kennedy Vienna Berlin Khrushchev

City Folk In Suburbs Remarks by Weekend Guests

Weekend city guests tease suburban hosts with witty lines about life at the edge of now and country living. They joke about martinis and vermouth and question whether the hosts have independent means.

Vermouth

Athens Faces City Cleanup Apathy Over Unmowed Lots

Reader views Editor laments Athens neglect of unmowed vacant lots that harbor mosquitoes and water hazards. He recalls a June mayoral pledge to mow by July 1 or charge owners, asks who enforces rules and why surrounding towns do better.

the Messenger Athens Health Department

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