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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1958
Page
4
A reflection on how Sherman Adams mink coat affair tests public tolerance toward officeholders and the Republican administration. The piece weighs political accountability, party interests, and the president’s stance as Adams faces a potential resignation and the risk of admitting fault.
Athens city council approved placing the city manager issue before voters in November after a March meeting, a steering committee study, and outreach to towns where the plan is in effect. Proponents cite long term planning and efficiency during urban growth tied to Ohio University expansion.
The Adams Goldfine affair centers on alleged special treatment for Bernard Goldfine, a textile maker and friend of Sherman Adams. Adams said he shared an FTC memorandum with Goldfine, though revealing the complainant’s name violated FTC rules and federal law. Adams claimed errors were due to inexperience and noted his influential government role.
Reflective survey of nostalgic contrasts with the past. The writer asks readers to recall pursuits and daily scenes from bygone times from free lunches at saloons to fashion, toys, household habits, and social norms, hinting at a gentler era with humorous, cross-cutting vignettes.
Dr Crane argues fever aids healing, cites Washington et al, notes aspirin lowers fever by widening blood vessels, cautions against rapid fever reduction, and advises vigilance with a child’s temperature, recording readings and seeking doctor guidance.
A brighter present for the metal industry with steel mills increasing capacity usage to about two thirds and copper prices stabilizing after a two year decline. Aluminum zinc and lead producers seek government help including possible strategic stockpile purchases while Congress debates tariff restoration on July 1.
An assortment of witty anecdotes and quips by Bennett Cerf, highlighting cultural misunderstandings and social clichés. Includes a Mosquitoes versus ventilation tale, a French magazine title twist on a four day week, and a golfer’s solitary truth.
Jim's surname in Treasure Island is Hawkins.
A playful poem about children enjoying a carefree summer in a sunny setting. The piece likens the season to a striped candy carousel and a summer circus ride, with barefoot exploration and simple joy. The author signs as Jessie A. Whisman from Athens RD 4.
The article examines Khrushchev’s claim that the Soviet Union will catch up with and overtake capitalist economies in per capita production. It notes his broader view of a world socialist state, cites China Czechoslovakia and Hungary, and discusses the impact of Soviet led economic integration and the European coal and steel framework on global steel output.
Health for Today explains how early correction of ocular misalignment prevents long term vision problems. It describes binocular vision, eye muscle coordination, and the role of fusion in depth perception, outlining exercises and surgery as treatments and warning against overlong delays.
The notice lists publication frequency prices and delivery options for The Athens Messenger and The Sunday Messenger. It notes printing and mailing details, carrier rates, and the Athens Ohio post office entry, with the paper’s address and association with the Associated Press.
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