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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1958
Page
4
The essay notes rising insecurity at home due to crime and economic strain. It warns that fear persists despite small crime percentages and cites dangers to women, parks, yards, and streets. It urges safer neighborhoods and vigilant civic action as citizens seek security in work and peace.
A Moscow note proposes a foreign ministers conference with a parity bloc on one side and Western powers on the other, omitting Communist China. It aims to define an agenda around issues like denuclearization while signaling willingness to talk, yet questions remain on the path to a potential summit and what compromises Moscow seeks.
The article details mutual accusations between Premier Bulganin and President Eisenhower over war fears and peace talks. It notes Khrushchev’s Minsk speech, Dulles and the State Department responses, and a Soviet note suggesting ministers meet without authority, while Washington calls it a hoax.
Dr Don C Rogers, associate superintendent of Chicago Public Schools, plans two talks for 15 000 teachers in 14 districts at Foreman and Steinmetz High Schools. He and guests including Dr W L Beauchamp and others stress teachers as moral guides akin to clergy and foster parents.
The piece critiques television coverage of the dressmakers strike led by David Dubinsky. It questions labor racketeering risk, out-of-town factories, changing demographics, and the union’s long peace while noting low wages, outsize union assets, and the political links of leaders.
Industry chiefs from Sun shine Biscuits to Kroger Co. forecast strong gains as 25 percent sales growth and a four billion dollar increase in food sales over last year’s 75 billion appear likely. Executives cite expansion, new plants, and higher research spending amid rising demand for quality foods.
Oniface H. D. Hover asserts a nightclub owner needs five traits including sociable restraint and memory. Mort Sah reports a lurid paperback cover seen in a drugstore rack with a punning title link to a accounting book. A Yale student quotes a class remark, triggering a sharp professor retort.
Letter from Bernard H. Holicky in Athens urges drastic government spending cuts including farm subsidies. He supports privatizing utilities and postal reform, cutting foreign aid and products, lowering personal income taxes only with spending cuts, and expanding the House as population grows.
Laurence Oxley spending a few days with family in Downington. Emma Tribe and Norman of Pleasant Valley visit Herb Barnhart family. Lewis Cottrill of near Carpenter visits son in law Laurence Oxley. Cecil Haning and children from Harrisonville visit Glen Haning family. Mae Dixon visits her parents Pearl and family. Ira Gaston of Pleasonton visits sister Lucy Bolen. Dale Barnhart of Bradbury visits parents. Dana Welch and sons Gary and Ronnie of Circleville spend weekend at farm. Kenneth Haning of Columbus spends weekend with Glen Haning. Churchill Howell of Belpre visits with Susie Howell and Neva Howell.
A reader asks about dislocated hips and how early treatment could prevent traffic risk. The doctor notes the hip dislocation may be a congenital deformity present at birth and explains ongoing limitations for the patient, including activities like swimming and dancing.
Horoscope notes favorable June to September travel and 1959 beginnings with a birthday boost and career gains. Health advice urges rest and steady money policy, plus a medical Q and A on hip joints hormones knee cartilage and psychosomatic neck pain.
A first grader writes to the Washington Post contest praising Miss Davis and wishes she could teach second grade next year, calling her smart and deserving of promotion. The note highlights admiration for a beloved teacher and a playful wish for expanded duties.
The Athens Messenger announces daily and Sunday editions with pricing for single copies carrier and mail delivery. Rates list one month six months and yearly subscriptions for Ohio and West Virginia readers and note Associated Press membership.
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