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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1961

Page

4

U S Information Agency Sees Latins Favor Alliance for Progress

U S Information Agency observers in Mexico report Latin Americans increasingly favor Kennedy era reforms over Castro. Richard Salvatierra says Castro’s appeal waned as alliance for progress gains traction among students and laborers, shifting sentiment away from revolutionary imagery.

U.S Castro Richard Salvatierra Edward R. Murrow Mexico Peru Uruguay Brazil Venezuela U.S. Information Agency America Salvatierra USIA Kennedy Alliance For Progress

Navy Band Ban Causes California Political Rally Questions

The Navy Department refused to let a Navy band play at an Americanism rally in California. Critics question why a tax-funded service should support private political aims and urge civilian control of military facilities. The piece argues bands should not be provided by the armed forces for political education campaigns.

Navy Department Navy California Defense Department

Peppered Baseball and the Ball as a Boost to Slugging

Sports writers suspect ball manufacturers boost power as the American League ties its record with five bases loaded pinch hit home runs. Roger Maris and Mickey Mantle pace the big swings for the Yankees, with Colavito and Cash strong for Detroit. If Maris keeps this pace he could surpass Babe Ruth’s 60 home runs, aided by lefty-friendly Candlestick Park and a longer schedule.

Society For the Prevention of American League Roger Maris Mickey Mantle New York Yankees Maris Mantle Rocky Colavito Norm Cash Detroit Orlando Cepeda Willie Mays San Francisco Candlestick Park Babe Ruth

Guilty By Association And The Church Sign Debate

A church sign reading Khrushchev doesn't go to church either is cited as an example of guilt by association. The author warns this reasoning unfairly groups nonattenders with Khrushchev and weakens the freedom cause by bad logic. A broader critique of such arguments is offered.

Khrushchev Nikita Khrushchev Nikita

Story of Richard Hoffmann The Park Avenue psychiatrist

Jim Bishop profiles Richard H. Hoffmann, the oldest practicing US psychiatrist at 870 Park Avenue, detailing his career from Vienna to New York, his aging reflections, and his view on death. The piece centers on his philosophy, personal habits, and moral outlook as he anticipates publication of The Conquest of Tension.

United States Richard H. Hoffmann Park Avenue New York Vienna A. W. Pezet Hoffmann

Dear Abby Columns on Family Strife and Faith

A pastiche of Dear Abby letters addresses marital strain from overinvolvement in church activities, a tale of infidelity and regret, a rude teen, and a comment on maternity wedding gowns. The column cautions against confusing devotion with fundraising fun and urges practical support for the overwhelmed wife.

Five basic hungers of a wife Dr Crane outlines

Doctor Crane presents Harry H. a case study urging men to use scientific advice for marriage. He lists five hungers women crave daily compliments affection nurturing religion and social acceptance, noting divorce rates and urging readers to contact his Scientific Marriage Foundation for guidance.

Harry George W. Crane Harry H Dr. Crane Crane

Try and Stop Me by Bennett Cerf

A federal New Mexico court frees an old Indian on a firewater charge after the judge assumes language barriers. A white man on a similar charge protests innocence, then is jailed. The Indian quips, Talk too darn much. A Newark inn fires a full blooded Indian bartender who billed $24 for a Manhattan.

New Mexico Newark Manhattan Bennett Cerf King Features Syndicate

City Loan Official Honored On 25 Years of Service

George M. Fee of The City Loan and Savings Co. Athens office received a lapel pin recognizing 25 years of service. He was among 200 employees honored during the company’s 4th birthday celebration at Lima home offices.

George M. Fee Athens City Loan and Savings Co Fee Lima

Unusual voting trend looms in at large congressional elections

The report notes that half the states face reapportionment and many will elect all representatives at large. Minnesota Massachusetts Illinois and Pennsylvania likely to use statewide ballots. Outcomes could swing control of the House and affect Kennedy era legislation.

Minnesota Massachusetts Illinois Pennsylvania Congress House of Representatives House California Ohio Buckeye Texas Maryland Michigan Hawaii Senate John Volpe Bay State GOP Everett Dirksen

Sharing Toys And Parental Guidance For Siblings

In a family with two or more children, set clear ownership rules so each child has personal items and others respect them. Use shared toys like blocks or a swing to teach taking turns, and consider matching playthings to reduce quarrels while avoiding excess costs. When older and younger clash, parents may purchase or reassign items to ensure fair access and ownership. A Q A section advises tailoring music practice to steady, timed effort.

Disease Foundations Dr. Hoffmann

Social visits and travels among Ohio and West Virginia residents

Bradbury and McMillion families hosted visits with Ravenswood and Parkersburg connections. Col umbus University Hospital and Holzer Hospital were among locations for health notes. Populations from Cir cleville Charleston and Rutland Jr. visited relatives, with relatives including the Chapmans, Hysell, and Murrays mentioned.

Art Marcum Parkersburg Marcum William Wagner Brenda Charleston Wagner Sam Chapman Chapman Wilbur Rowley Jr Holzer Hospital Floyd Harrison Rutland Dell Hysell

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