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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1961

Page

6

Mansfield Calls Berlin a Free City Amid Cold War Pressures

Senate leader Mike Mansfield proposed making Berlin a free city under NATO and Warsaw Pact guarantees to ease tensions over the Berlin enclave. The move would broaden international responsibility for Berlin, though skepticism remains about the durability of such an arrangement. Khrushchev pushes for a East Germany treaty before West Germany gains nuclear arms.

Camp David Eisenhower Khrushchev Berlin West West Berlin Senate Mike Mansfield Montana Mansfield NATO Warsaw Pact Europe Danzig East Germany West Germany

Judd Warns Against Government Financed Medicine

Representative Walter H. Judd a physician and long time congressman argues government financed medicine would erode doctor patient privacy and voluntary doctor patient relations. He says Congress would retain control over funds making doctors work for the government and incentives to improve would decline harming patients.

Walter H. Judd Congress Representative Judd

Cavern Cleric Runs Services At Onondaga Cave

Rev. Lyman Riley, an ordained pastor of the reorganized Church of Latter-Day Saints, operates Onondaga Cave in Leasburg Missouri and occasionally conducts candlelit Sunday services there. The cave attracts worshippers from hundreds of miles, with Easter services held in its rock grotto. Riley, 43, once taught, served in the Navy, then guided caves before ordination in 1954, and he now leads youth work and community philanthropy while noting all 23 couples he has married remain together.

Lyman Riley Reorganized Church of Latter-Day Saints Onondaga Cave Leasburg Ozark Hills America Daniel Boone Carlsbad Cavern New Mexico Riley Ozark Navy South Pacific Meramec Caverns Stanton

Berlin access crisis shadowing East and West toward 1961 end

An ABC overview explains postwar Berlin governance and access routes. It notes Allied four power control, 1948 Soviet blockade and Allied airlift, West Berlin prosperity, and Khrushchev threats to hand routes to East Germans. It highlights fears of war if Soviets sever routes and calls for a settlement before 1962.

Berlin Russia United States Britain Germany France East Germany Stalin Harry Truman State Department Allied Control Council Truman West Germany Western Berlin East Berlin West Berlin Khrushchev Dwight D. Eisenhower

Dear AbbyAdvice Columns Revealed in Old Mailbag

Dear Abby answers a reader on leaving a marriage for love, warns about silent affairs, and critiques a dating no-show pattern. Other letters include a nervous relative policing guests and a witty reply about aging, with Abby urging discretion and self awareness.

Abby Mr. R FBI Beverly Hills Calif

Dr Crane's Penny Hunt and Quick Games for Busy Parents

Dr Crane offers easy activities to tire energetic children. Outdoor running, a penny hunt, miniature golf with cans, and balloon volleyball channel surplus energy. Teens enjoy treasure hunts, while parents gain calm time. a booklet "Outdoor Games" can be requested with a stamped return envelope for 20 cents.

Bobby Penny Hunt Bobby D Dr. Crane Bobbly

Foreign language teaching in American schools urged

The piece argues for broader foreign language education in public schools citing tourist ignorance of German French Spanish and Italian. It notes early instruction by direct method and TV in private schools but warns of waste without qualified teachers and funds. It endorses longer courses and asks parents questions about college admissions centers for steps to apply.

United States College Admission Center North Shore Hotel Evanston Illinois East 80Th Street New York Catholic College Assumption College Salisbury St Worcester Mass

Frisky Oxford undergrads scale walls for sport

In It Takes All Kinds Obert Littell notes Oxonian students practice for climbs by inching up campus walls and monuments. A famous older don, once a climber, surprises them at the summit and calmly asks for their names.

Obert Littell Oxford

Grant To Reds Spurs Cold War Science Exchange

The White House endorses East West scientific info sharing while NSF grants 4350 to Soviet top scientists for a U S tour of research centers. Rep Richard Roudebush asks House committees to probe the trip and delays. Topchiev leads the Soviet group amid controversy.

White House Kennedy National Science Foundation U. S Richard Roudebush House Space Committee House UN- Ammerican Activities Committee NSF A. P. Topchiev Academy of Sciences Ussr Roudebush Harry Kelly Soviet Union

Local visitors greet Athens area families

Recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. George Compston included their Akron relatives Mr. and Mrs. Robert Morgan and daughter and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Rack and son. Oxford relatives Mr. and Mrs. Ronnie Miller and son visited D. W. Rhodes and Charles Ward’s families. Chester and Morse Chapel visitors joined the Johnson and McLeod households. The Athens Messenger announces its postal rates and delivery details.

Portland George Compston Robert Morgan Charles Rack Akron Ronnie Miller Oxford D. W. Rhodes Charles Ward Roy Gillilian Chester Ollie Sayre Morse Chapel C. E. Johnson

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