This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1966
Page
4
Fred W. Weber is the Circulation Director and M. W. McDargh serves as Advertising Director in Athens Ohio 45701 as of Wednesday June 29 1966. This item notes the newspaper leadership and contact points for circulation and advertising operations in Athens.
The essay by George J. Stigler argues conservatives and liberals share blame for stalled economic debate. He outlines four neglected areas: liberty preservation, humanitarian aims, state competence, and individual competence, urging sharper conservative critique and more robust liberal responses.
The United States Canada relationship grows tenser as Prime Minister Lester Pearson challenges Washingtons NATO stance. Disputes over river development fisheries and Quebec strain Ottawa Ottawa Ottawa. Dean Rusk policy hardlines deepen gaps while Pearson seeks multilateral, alliance wide cooperation for peace.
Summary of Ernesto Miranda’s landmark Supreme Court case and its impact. The ruling requires police to inform suspects they may have a lawyer and that they need not answer questions. It also states that if indigent, the state must provide counsel. The decision aimed to curb coerced confessions and affect future trials.
Michael Dunn a 31 year old dwarf at 3 feet 10 inches tall and IQ 178 best known for Ship of Fools. He is the first little person nominated for an Academy Award, with more film roles a Broadway play and his own TV detective series in the works. He emphasizes he is an actor not a professional midget and notes Abby has moved.
The article profiles Michael Dunn, a small man with achondroplasia who rejects typecasting. He rejects pratfalls and pursues real roles, notes his early acceptance from parents, shares athletic pastimes, and describes rising earnings from TV work and his ability to drive a car or fly with rigs. It highlights his optimism and defies tall world stereotypes.
Harold Howe II, U S Education Commissioner, argues twelve years after Brown v. Board that school integration has largely failed. He cites limited southern progress and rising northern de facto segregation, urging educators to build central-city schools attracting mixed socioeconomic groups and to pursue economic advancement to enable residential integration. He warns no quick fix exists without broader social change.
Government experts claim a $5 859 training investment in Job Corps could return via higher tax receipts in 21.7 years and about 5 194 more over 40 years, while alternatives like jail or welfare cost more. Critics warn costs and social effects and urging bold funding, with Fulbright criticizing U.S. Viet Nam policy as outsiders attempting an impossible reform.
The Athens Messenger appears daily except Saturdays with AP service. Rates: single copies 10 or 15 cents. weekly or monthly mail rates vary by region. mail subscriptions listed for Ohio West Virginia and elsewhere. paper entered as second class matter at Athens post office.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.