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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1958

Page

4

UN Security Council clash over Lebanon and Observer Group

The council rejects a Soviet proposal to pull US and British forces from Lebanon and joins with Sweden in preserving the UN Observer Group. A Soviet veto blocks enlarging the unit into a UN police force, pushing the issue toward the General Assembly for a decisive move.

United Nations Security Council Soviet Union United States Britain Lebanon Jordan Sweden UN General Assembly Middle East Hammarskjold Bull Syria Lodge

UN “bench strength” and global schemes spark citizen ire

A fierce critique portrays the United Nations as a sprawling network of 28 principal agencies 10 major specialized bodies and about 220 NGOs with headquarters worldwide. The author claims Americans fund roughly 35 percent of UN operations while other nations cover the rest and accuses the body of spreading costly do good programs that insult national sovereignty. The piece mocks WHO WHO financing and urges scrutiny of global governance and mental health claims.

United Nations World Government League New York Yankees Milwaukee Braves Unesco ILO Berne Geneva London Paris Rome Montreal Washington Cairo Mexico City Anti-Slavery Society International Union of Socialist Youth League Against International Association of International Associations World Health Organization WHO Yank

Hemingway film treatments tested by critics and fans

Jim Bishop reviews Hemingway's forays into cinema from A Farewell to Arms to The Old Man and the Sea. He notes the author’s prose loses some magic on screen and that Hollywood adaptations, though sometimes praised, often compress or misfire the story. Spencer Tracy stars in the Sea film, which Bishop finds visually striking but overlong.

Ernest Hemingway Mr. H Hemingway Hollywood David Selznick Spencer Tracy Spencer’ Tracy

Budgeting advice for newlyweds from Dr Crane

Dorman L 52 a successful attorney seeks guidance on helping his daughter and son in law financially without spoiling their independence. The plan favors capital gifts like a home down payment and a baby bonus car while keeping the couple’s monthly budget on the husband’s earnings.

Dorman George W. Crane Casey Dorman L Crane Papa

Khrushchev Invades New York in Bold UN Visit Itinerary

A column imagines Khrushchev visiting New York for a United Nations gathering with Nehru and Nasser. It jokes about a red carpet, picket lines, and Hungarian refugees, then critiques New York’s cosmopolitan nature and references past mobsters and diplomats. The piece ends with a tongue in cheek toast to Nikita.

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Brain Game Animal Quiz Answers

Brain Game asks eight questions about animals. Answers include Dorset Horn Bedlington American buffalo Hereford cattle chickaree Percheron ibex and whitetail with a string of encoded responses following.

Six Inch Hero Mel Hunter Tops Autumn TV Season

Mel Hunter, a six inch tall secret agent, stars World of Giants in a CBS bid to outpace Wagon Train. The show follows his tiny missions aboard a Bureau briefcase with an air vented seat as he battles danger from a deadly enemy missile fuel. Dorso and Ziv promote a year of fantastical television with Mel as the breakout hero.

Mel Hunter CBS Little Mel Trading Post Bob Sarnoff NBC John Ziv Richard Dorso Mel Bureau Areau Bill Winters Dorso Federal Bureau of Investigation FBI

Try and Stop Me by Bennett Cerf 1968 spoof

A humorous collected piece recounts quirky self delusions and amusing excuses such as a husband insisting he is a Kentucky Derby winner and an office worker missing work claiming Mozart's birthday. The tone mirrors light magazine humor from mid century.

Bennett Cerf King Featnes Ey Uwsale

Old Hunters Gather in Forest of the Sky Poem

The poem recalls a reunion of hunters Duffy, Wade, Wood, Walburn, Stokoe and Porter Dickens. Jessie Wade Whisman dedicates the piece to Dickens and imagines dogs, moonlit hunts, and memories of the old valley.

Duffy Wade Wood Walburn Stokoe Porter Dickens Jessie Wade Whisman Athens R.D

Old rain barrel and a call for Athens political reform

The author recalls a childhood rain barrel and Friday night scrapes in a reflective poem, then letters criticize Athens County finances. They urge homeowners to reform tax practices, oppose the East Athens sewer project, and demand new city leadership and action to ease property tax burdens.

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Cow escapes by hay stairs after cellar fall

Calhoun Kentucky where Hugh Nance's cow Bossy wandered into the wash house and fell through a floor. Nance stacked bales of hay in a stairlike heap to reach the creature and Bossy climbed the makeshift hay stairs to freedom.

Calhoun Hugh Nance Bossy Nance

The Athens Messenger Publication Details

The Athens Messenger lists daily and Sunday editions with pricing and delivery options. It notes 7 cent single copies, 12 cent Sunday copies, and 45 cent weekly carrier delivery, with mail delivery in Ohio and West Virginia and elsewhere.

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