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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1960

Page

4

White House Change Likely After Kennedy Nomination

The article argues a Kennedy nomination signals a Democratic shift with 2 to 1 Democratic Congress and 34 Democratic governors. It predicts higher defense spending, inflation, civil liberties bills, cost of living, a higher debt ceiling, subsidies, and more foreign aid under a new administration, amid concerns over U2 Cuba and global tensions. Daniel Webster quote closes.

John Kennedy Congress White House Nixon Eisenhower Cuba

Hooked By Holmes Percival Eldritch Finds Holmes Fever

Percival Eldritch, a mystery yarn aficionado, discovers a love for Sherlock Holmes after reading a fat volume at home. He enjoys Sign of the Four and The Hound of the Baskervilles, follows Holmes’s cases, and buys a complete Sherlock Holmes collection to reload his weekends.

Percival Eldritch Percival Dr. Watson Holmes Professor Moriarty Sherlock Holmes Baker Street Irregulars

Instant beer breakthrough sparks world drinking rethink

A British lab at Burton on Trent claims an instant beer formula, prompting satire on social life shifts. The piece envisions future scenes where water coolers replace pubs, offices run on suds, and public life reshapes around ubiquitous thirst and novelty brews.

Issues And Individuals At 1960 Democratic Convention

The piece argues the 1960 Democratic convention hinges on issues and personality among Kennedy Johnson and Symington. It notes Kennedy pursued delegates more aggressively, Johnson relied on Senate clout, and Symington lagged, with Truman backing Symington. It compares Nixon’s likely 1960 challenge.

Richard M. Nixon Adlai E. Stevenson Eisenhower John F. Kennedy Massachusetts Lydon Johnson Texas Stuart Symington Missouri Organized Labor Kennedy Symington Senate Harry S. Truman Nixon

Dear Abby column letters discuss money, adoption, and family Guidance

A reader questions adoption due to poverty with a 5 month pregnant second child and $100 a month support. Abby advises against giving up, citing self-sufficiency and regret, and suggests focusing on prior children and personal responsibility. Another reader seeks living with a married daughter at 58. Abby encourages trying it if loneliness persists. A third asks how to curb a herd of neighborhood kids. Abby recommends coordinated group outings to a park or playground.

Abby

Outmoded conventions and the politics behind them

The essay criticizes presidential nominating conventions as outmoded and orchestrated. It portrays packed galleries, ticketed attendees, and fixed deals among labor leaders and party bosses. It argues conventions neither reflect nor determine genuine people’s choice and urges abolition without a viable alternative.

Theodore Roosevelt

Doctor Crane Advises Don on a Life in Sales

Case F-422 follows Don B. 26 in Europe seeking vocational guidance after college. Dr. Crane suggests salesmanship fits his extroverted nature, valuing customer clingage, mobility, and independence, and urges maintaining a core clientele while pursuing a lifelong sales career. He also notes a bulletin offer on advertising psychology. Later, Moscow reports the Soviet Communist Party Central Committee meeting at the Kremlin to review progress in industrial transport and production plans.

Moscow Soviet Communist Party Kremlin

City name shifts in Eastern Europe history lesson

In a World War I era discussion Arthur Salemme notes how borders moved in Eastern Europe with cities changing names like Lem burg to Lwow to Lvov after 1919 and Soviet incorporation. A 1958 schoolboy reference prompts a class interjection about the city’s real name.

Ince Arthur Salemme Europe Lemburg Lwow Poland Lvov Soviet Union Ivanov

Health Rules for Summer Eating and Money

The article advises limiting sweets and sweetened drinks for children in summer and suggests replacing with water and unsweetened juice. It recommends strict budgeted allowances to curb purchases, notes health and dental concerns, and urges parents to set clear trip allowances to build self control and responsibility. It also defines home-management focus on regular chores as the key parent concern.

Adoles

Athens County Land Transfers Listed in Local Deeds

Ada Tolliver of York Township sells Inlet 3 in Enterprise to Austin McDonald of Enterprise. William Bowens of Nelsonville transfers Lot 1004 to Thurman Covert. Joyce Fearns and Robert E. Dixon exchange Lots 1128 and 1129 in Nelsonville. Ernie Welch sells Lot 10 in Athens Township to Harold E. Darnell. Harold M. Rowan transfers 3.51 acres in Athens Township to Elza D. Osborne. Ernest Rowland of Athens County sells Inlot 666 in Athens to Joe F. Chapman. Harold W. Brown sells 53.84 acres in Canaan Township to Clark A. Williams of Lodi Township. Harlan E. Antle transfers part of Inlet 48 in Athens to James W. McLaren.

Ada Tolliver York Township Austin McDonald Enterprise Inlet William Bowens Nelsonville Thurman Covert Joyce Fearns Robert E. Dixon Ernie Welch Athens County Harold E. Darnell Athens Athens Township Harold M. Rowan Elza D. Osborne Ernest Rowland Joe F. Chapman Harold W. Brown Clark A. Williams Lodi Canaan Harlan E. Antle James W. McLaren

One Seat Delivered by Maliers in U S

A fragment notes a delivery of one seat by Maliers in the United States and a posse, with unclear references to time frames of one week four weeks and three months. Further readable context is limited.

Maliers U. S Athens Ohfice

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