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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1955
Page
6
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The piece links Quemoy and Matsu to global diplomacy, noting India's V K Krishna Menon as a potential intermediary and the U S aim to preserve Chiang Kai-shek's regime while avoiding war. It discusses the political costs of evacuating the islands and reflects on allied prestige and U S policy shifts amid Cold War tensions. It also shifts to a parental reflection on child safety and road hazards, contrasting past and present risks for kids and drivers.
The Eisenhower administration and Congress grapple with a complex sugar policy aimed at trimming surpluses and protecting U S producers. A proposed plan would set aside 100 000 tons and keep quotas tariffs and subsidies, with experts testifying June 22. Cuban sugar interests worry an amended 1948 act next year could worsen a two million ton surplus, affecting Batista era tensions and Cuba’s economy based on sugar sales to the United States.
Washington notes a speculative view by Gen. Romulo that Moscow seeks a breather amid internal strife. Molotov cites desire to disarm Western bases and weaken the Western Alliance, while warning of guarantees Russia would seek to avoid future threat.
In a discussion about child inquiries into sex, Dr George W Crane advises straightforward answers rather than prudish detours. He notes toddlers ask where babies come from and suggests explaining origins plainly while avoiding overcomplication.
Dr. Jordan discusses Mongolism linking it to maternal age, describes features and notes the condition is rare yet distressing. He counters stigma, urges compassionate care, and explains families often seek home remedies. The piece ends with controversial anecdotes and guidance for responding to children's questions.
Relatives and neighbors visit Huntington and Lakeside Ohio attendances noted. Local 4 H leaders Rex and Wilkes Grange Hall summer meetings planned. Hospitalization and recoveries include Mrs. Blanch Mulholland and Mrs. Jesse McElroy. Church activities at Wilkes Presbyterian July 5 invite other clubs.
In a tense scene Tim and Rourke discuss a deadhead and a threatened witness as Shayne drives toward an all night drugstore. They name Joe Agnew as a key witness and plan to press for an interview to dominate tomorrow's front pages.
Fragments describe astrologic guidance and a scene in Miami where private eye Mike Shayne talks with Joe Agnew about a murder case. A street conversation reveals a cruiser, a throat-cut victim, and two other unsolved slayings linked to the same suspect.
New Straitsville children memorized 500 Bible verses and receive a week free at Rural Bible Crusade. Mrs Nancy Martin a patient at Sheltering Arms Hospital Ath ens. Jimmy Dixon in Sheltering Arms for tonsil operation.
Schedule fragment shows radio programs for the evening including News and Comment and Varieties segments. Indicates a 11:00 news slot and mentions hosts Abe Sosa and de Bporte Abe.
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