Multinational Crew Demonstrates NATO Nuclear Ship Concept
The USS Biddle sails from Norfolk with a seven nation crew to test a multinational nuclear armed ship under American rules. Commander Thomas E Fortson leads a 316 member team including West German, British, Italian, Greek, Turkish, and Dutch personnel. English is the official language and infractions are handled by respective navies. If successful, NATO gains a practical nuclear defense role against Khrushchev’s warnings.
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Biddle
North Atlantic Alliance
Norfolk
Thomas E Fortson
NATO
Italy
Greece
Turkey
Netherlands
U.S. Navy
Comdr. Fortson
Khrushchev
Unequal Salary Increases at Gallipolis State Institute
A Gallipolis worker protests seven years without raises for lower paid staff at the Gallipolis State Institute. She notes only three cost of living steps in five years and compares a $12 monthly raise for a top attendant to metropolitan area increases. She urges state officials to treat all workers fairly.
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the Messenger
Gallipolis State Institute
Inside Report White Man's Party Critique
Athens letter criticizes The Messenger editorial Inside Report for equating Republicans with WASPs and Protestant bigotry. The writer George E. Hill denounces the racial stereotype and calls the claim insulting and historically inaccurate. July 17.
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the Messenger
Inside Report
White Man’s Party
GOP
Athens Garden Club Improves Landscape at Armory
Andrew J. Chonko of the Ohio National Guard thanks the Athens Garden Club for dedicating time and resources to beautify the area in front of the National Guard Armory in Athens. The note praises local clubs for community work without fanfare. Separately, 40 cottage owners and about 3000 landholders on a 15 mile stretch of Assateague Island Md oppose federal plans to acquire the island for a national seashore.
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the Messenger
Athens Garden Club
National Guard
Athens
Andrew J. Chonko
Ohio National Guard
Assateague Island
Nomination of Barry the Kid Spurs Frisco Bold History
The piece links Barry Goldwater's hip shooting style to San Francisco heritage from the Gold Rush era through landmark figures on Nob Hill. It references Walter Winchell’s late night TV and cab scene, noting a fire and a protest at the Cow Palace, with a comment on a white backlash visible in street disturbances.
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Sutter
Lieutenant Montgomery
Portsmouth Plaza
Leland Stanford
Collis Huntington
Charles Crocker
Mark Hopkins
Central Pacific
Sierra
Comstock
Nob Hill
Khrushchev
Mao Tung
Inchell
Ation
Cow Palace
Walter
Winchell
Birmingham
Ala
New York Times
New York
Delancey Street
Concession Over Enforcement Splits GOP Civil Rights Plank
Inside Report details South Republicans pressing to omit enforcement of the civil rights act from the platform. Senator Tower argues that enforcement evokes Reconstruction imagery, swaying Goldwater's Southern support. McCulloch withdraws his amendment. other reforms promised.
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Platform Committee
San Francisco
William McCulloch
Ohio
Republican House
Act
McCulloch
John Tower
Texas
Tower
South
Goldwater
Wallace withdraws from independent bid opens door to Goldwater
Alabama governor George Wallace ends his bid for the presidency after four days following Goldwater’s nomination. He says he will back the more conservative major party candidate, while signaling support for free enterprise local government and states rights. He previously opposed desegregation and federal civil rights enforcement.
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Alabama
George C. Wallace
Sen
Barry Goldwater
Goldwater
Johnson
Wallace
Congress
University of Alabama
John F. Kennedy
Alabama National Guard
Dear Abby Advice From ailing spouses and wedding wishes
A reader asks how to handle a wife obsessed with fake illnesses and endless doctors. Abby suggests medical opinion and help for the wife’s health issue, then a second reader seeks advice on redoing a fifth anniversary with a full wedding, and a teen asks how to win a boy who prefers another girl, with Abby advising realism, friendship, and restraint.
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Abby
Census Bureau Interviewers Visit Homes This Week
Census Bureau workers will gather data next week for the Current Population Survey for the U S Department of Commerce. Interviewers Patricia Curry and Betty Hall will visit households in Athens and Perry counties.
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Census Bureau
U. S. Department of Commerce
Athens
Perry
Patricia Curry
Betty Hall
Water and health facts from a daily reader note
HAL BOYLE presents a collection of quick observations on water intake air as life’s essence charity bat symbolism dental X ray costs job changes diet and salt use. It notes Americans donate billions in the 1950s and 60s and that one in five Americans is overweight with salt intake often far above recommended.
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America
India
New Guinea
Duke of Windsor
Dr Crane Advises Warmups For Heart Health After Fainting
A 65 year old woman named Fanny D. fainted after rising from bed and explains the need for a heart warmup. The doctor compares the heart to an engine requiring time to adjust to vertical position and higher blood pressure. He warns against sudden standing and suggests a minute seated routine before standing.
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Fanny
Fragmentary notice from The Messenger Publishing Co
A damaged OCR fragment references a notice from The Messenger Publishing Co. mentioning offices, periods of time, and a legal or public matter but lacks clear details or names.
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Ubsiatith
Fitean Oa Malhe Messenger Publishing Co
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