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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1960
Page
4
Secretary Herter and other leaders face relentless travel duties and schedules leaving little room for idle reflection. The piece argues that granting space for inconsequential thoughts could renew spirit and reveal value in simple ponderings like why grass grows or what a crow debates about. It frames lack of personal thought time as a sacrifice of high office.
Joseph C. Grew argues in stark terms that the United States faces a historic crisis in foreign policy after the U2 incident, a failed summit, and Japan‑related setbacks. He urges calm, constructive debate, accountability, and an imaginative plan to restore security and freedom.
A critic notes renewed attention to Mark Twain as a lasting cultural force. Twain’s works, especially Huckleberry Finn, remain highly regarded, while contemporaries like Mr Dooley Bret Harte and Artemus Ward are less read today. The piece argues readers should rediscover enduring writing before it dusty old corners fade.
A Dear Abby column addresses unsolicited grandparent visits and a marital dispute over visual greetings from a neighbor, advising clear boundaries. It also covers a boy and his brother dispute over punishment, suggesting parental guidance and weighing fairness.
The article argues a reconvened Congress after party conventions risks political payoffs over passing bills. Sen. Kenneth B. Keating warns against political temptations magnified, urging lawmakers to focus on legislative jobs and minimize politics to avoid unfinished business before adjournment.
The 178 graduates, led by Rev. Herbert Gezork, receive diplomas on a windy noon amid chimes and oaths of friendship. Frank Gibson Walter, 17, heads home to Rumson with his family after a sentimental ceremony and plans to attend Cornell Hotel Administration. The Walters recall hard work and immigrant roots as they celebrate the milestone.
Dr. Crane advises Eva and readers to engage actively with texts by creating true false and multiple choice questions for each chapter. Keep a notebook, draft questions, and review later on the way to school to improve memory, speed, and test performance.
The article describes risks of babies poking eyes and pulling hair, urges early training with gentle slaps to teach stillness during changes, and argues for loving cuddling once limits are set. It notes parenting questions and suggests simple, practical methods for reducing time spent on constant child handling.
A humor strip recounts a secretary job interview where the applicant slaps the head of the firm after being pinched. A mother notes the irony as the man who pinched her is the firm head. Two Southern youths in a battered car misinterpret a passing train horn as Gabriel's horn.
The excerpt discusses Theodore Roosevelt's Monroe Doctrine era stance and the idea of an American international police power. It contrasts Roosevelt's messages with Eisenhower era policy toward Cuba and Castro, arguing the need to reexamine non interventionism amid rising Soviet tensions. Fidel Castro and Khrushchev are noted as challenging the U S stance.
Readable fragments show pricing and delivery notes for Athens Ohio newspaper circulation. The text mentions daily and Sunday editions, carrier delivery, and mail rates including one week and multiple months. Official notices and class mailing details appear faintly in the damaged OCR.
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