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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1958
Page
4
The piece argues confiscatory taxation harms progress by stifling investment and inflating prices. It cites Elfreda von Nordroff paid $253 500 for a show appearance, with $200 000 taken in taxes, and praises the Senate's move to end wartime transportation taxes as a small relief.
An opinionated critique argues the Shippingport nuclear plant is a costly white elephant funded by taxpayers. It questions secrecy, efficiency, and cost per kilowatt with projected losses and limited operation to date, implying potential fiscal waste and government overreach.
A columnist argues that foreign aid to Soviet Russia Czechoslovakia and Poland has failed to halt Communism and questions the wisdom of distributing billions to governments “addicted to the drug of Communism.” The piece suggests alternative uses for funds and mocks the global aid strategy.
A sweeping, era-spanning survey of espionage practices and rivalries among major powers. The piece highlights how the Soviet Union, Britain, Germany, and the United States used spies, codes, and double agents, noting key episodes and figures from World War I to the Cold War era.
Dr George W Crane urges parents to send teens to church summer camps to foster idealism and future leadership. He argues camps prevent homesickness harming college success, offer focused spiritual renewal, and cites personal family experiences guiding youths toward nursing, medicine, and missions. He asks readers to mail 20 cents and a stamped envelope for his booklet.
Louis Feder pitches an air-conditioned hairpiece that weighs under an ounce and stays fixed with tape patches. Ben Kaplan touts tests on a deck and in waves, noting quick application and strong retention. Surveys show many men wear pieces, ages 3 to 93, from many professions.
In a national restaurant chain branch, receipts plunged after a cashier secretly added a third register. Inspectors found three active tills though only two were authorized, exposing a gimmick. The incident was noted amid wider humor about oil magnates and a quip from Bob Hope at a Dallas banquet.
The Stars Say for Tomorrow notes tense personal relations but urges sympathy. A July start to a four month cycle could boost job and finances, with July romance and late year opportunities. a Detroit strike vote shows UAW support for a walkout at GM and Ford plants running over thirteen to one.
A discussion contrasts practical training in medicine with legal education. Judge Marx argues that law schools neglect hands on fact gathering while journalists and courts stress the importance of assembling the truth. The piece notes growing reliance on testing and even IBM scoring, and cites figures like Judge Leibowitz and Cyrus Eaton while critiquing views on war and peace.
The 107th Annual Meeting of the American Medical Association opens in San Francisco with focus on the caduceus as the symbol of medicine and the Hippocratic Oath guiding physicians to act for patients. It stresses medicine as both science and art and notes AMA’s pledge to patient welfare and ethical standards.
The News Leader reports that the 1st Ward Voters League Inc. in Baton Rouge is offering 15 dollars to Negro residents who register to vote in the capital area. This weekly paper notes the incentive appears on its front page.
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