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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1960

Page

4

Time Bomb in China nuclear risk and disarmament options

The piece argues that if Communist China gains nuclear weapons Western civilization could face an existential threat. It notes potential Soviet lend lease to Peiping and Mao Zedong and Chou En Lai’s unthinkable stance. The author questions how the West should react and suggests including China in disarmament talks as a possible solution.

China Hong Kong Associated Press Peiping Moscow Kremlin Mao Mao Tsetung Chou En-lai

Summer Time Reminiscence Of Boyhood Summers

A reflective piece recalls sunlit boyhood summers with fragrant grass, simple chores, and meals like eggplant fried in batter, fresh tomatoes, corn on the cob, watermelon, and huckleberry pie. The author recalls a lemonade pitcher, a carefree rhythm, and a time when life felt easier.

Loch Ness Monster to Be Probed by Oxford Cambridge Expedition

An expedition by thirty four scientists from Oxford and Cambridge will search Loch Ness with the latest detection devices to determine if the legendary serpent exists. Skeptics doubt the myth will fade, arguing fantasy rarely dies as expeditions proceed.

Francesco Gasparini Oxford Cambridge Loch Ness

Defense Of The Pipe Smoker Distinian AP Essay

AP staff writer Hugh Mulligan urges action against pipe smokers detractors while George Cornell a pipe smoker counters in defense. The piece extols the pipe as a calm enduring American cultural companion inspiring thought and self restraint and traces its value from ancient Mayan and Muskogee roots to Calumet peace symbols. Hal Boyle, a cigar smoker, is noted as being on vacation.

Hugh Mulligan Mulligan George Cornell Walter Raleigh Europe Mexico America

Convention Hoop La James Marlow

James Marlow argues that the 1960 political conventions cling to old style theatrics while nominating modern candidates Kennedy and Nixon. He notes their mastery of political techs and television, contrasts with Eisenhower, and discusses Johnson’s old-school leanings and the lengthy nominating process.

James Marlow John F. Kennedy Massachusetts Richard Mixon Franklin D. Roosevelt Harry S. Truman Dwight D. Eisenhower Kennedy Nixon Eisenhower Lyndon B. Johnson Texas

Dear Abby Advice Column Highlights

A reader seeks guidance on a bedroom TV causing marital strain while another worries about an unconsulted summer stepchild and household duty. Abby counsels focus on romance, clear communication with spouses, and honoring promises to children in religious upbringing. The column closes inviting readers to write for personal replies.

Oratory Dead at Democratic Convention Says Observer

A literary critique argues the Democratic Convention failed to deliver oratory as speakers lacked wit and vigor. The piece notes the telecast era dulls the voice, cites Senator Church and Mrs. Roosevelt, and laments overlong speeches and prompter problems.

William Jennings Bryan Bourke Cochran Frank Church Edmund Burke Patrick Henry Daniel Webster Senator Church Jack O’brian Eleanor Roosevelt Adlai Stevenson Mrs. Roosevelt

Doctor Crane's Personal Cases

Dr. George W. Crane warns teens about choosing life work. He contrasts high paying but soul-wearying jobs with honorable paths in education religion nursing journalism and teaching, urging consideration of psychological benefits and lasting moral worth over mere earnings.

Abby Bob

Sleep Guidance From Parents and Doctor Advice

A mother reports a nine year old girl arguing at night and awake past bedtime. A physician advises ruling out physical causes, avoiding pressure, and limiting family discussion then setting chores and gentle boundaries to restore sleep and harmony.

Try and Stop Me R LINCOLN BIRTHDAY Bookseller Display

A New Jersey bookseller marks Lincoln's Birthday with a window full of Emancipation volumes and a tall model seated at a desk to look as if drafting proclamations. The display draws crowds and boosts sales as a quirky celebration of history.

R Lincoln New Jersey

Local visits span multiple families in Bidwell and nearby towns

Charles White Anne Higgins and the Lambert and Waugh households visited each other in Bidwell with additional calls to Rio Grande Col umbus Toledo circles. Glen Salmons and sons from Columbus visited Conely Whitley. Junior Scott and daughters from Toledo visited Pearly Oibs and James Snyder. Karl Righter called on Marva Leah and Phillip Snyder.

Vinton Charles White Anne Higgins Clinton Lambert Lester Waugh Bidwell Lambert Claude Lambert Rio Grande Glen Salmons Sons of Columbus Conely Whitley Junior Scott Daughters Toledo Pearly Oibs James Snyder Karl Righter Marvaleah Phillip Snyder

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