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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1960

Page

4

Politicians revive old weapons in New Hampshire clash

The piece notes Wesley Powell accuses John F Kennedy of softness toward Communism, echoing McCarthy era tactics. It contrasts with Nixon's defense of unity against Communism and warns against using fear as political expediency. It also recalls post Civil War Bloody Shirt rhetoric.

New Hampshire Wesley Powell John F. Kennedy Joseph R. McCarthy McCarthy James G. Blaine Powell Nixon Kennedy

Bud Watching Reveals Early Spring Vernal Reawakening

A lighthearted note on bud watching emerges from a publicity release about spraying horse chestnut trees. The piece playfully links spring growth with fresh language as leaf buds swell and unfurl their green flags signaling the season.

Earth

Abigail Van Buren Dear Abby Advice Columns Mix

Dear Abby letters cover dating dancing social talk and wedding bands. A 21 year old worries about a poor dancer suitor while others seek guidance on communication with a loud son and a mother in law buying a ring. Abby cautions about growing out nothing permanent.

Abby

Liberalization of Social Security in Election Year

The article notes Congress faces less time to legislate due to conventions and the civil rights debate. It expects a push to liberalize social security benefits especially medical care for those over 65. AMA opponents warn federal programs risk socialized medicine, while neutrality observers expect some measure to pass before lawmakers depart for conventions.

Congress United States American Medical Association

Competitive Stimulus Pushes U S Shoemakers Toward Efficiency

A decade after protection, U S shoe firms face rising imports and tariffs. Some respond by boosting automation and advanced techniques to cut costs and compete, pursuing stricter limits or lower price shoes. The piece argues sharper competitive effort as the path forward.

U.S

Story-Teller Jim Bishop’s Week of Flights and Fun

Jim Bishop chronicles a week filled with travel from Boston to New York to Atlantic City and Englewood. He dates, jokes about a Hawaiian interlude, visits with family and friends, and notes a plan for a Western about Custer where the Indians triumph.

Milton Ross Leon Travis Dale Yacht Works Englewood Gita Krull Dundas Nash Aluminum William Wyler Ben Hur Washington Roberto Considine Ginny Jim Bishop Frechette New York CBS Jayne Mansfield Mickey Hargitay Rome Hercules Miss M Deke DeLoache Dwight Junger Dan Healy Pamela Sullivan Diane Hunter Madison Avenue Dick Rubin MCA Foundation Jim Corrubia Spaghetti Palace Ed Holland Boston Record Berle Bill Scanlon Amanda Gertrude Parker Allan Ladd Custer

Doctor Crane’s Molly and the Ears That Speak

Dr Crane outlines Molly M a 20 year old university student whose social withdrawal stems from partial deafness. He argues many Americans grow suspicious for similar reasons and promotes modern hearing aids to restore social ease. He uses the watch test to illustrate ear stimulation and urges readers to wear discreet glasses aids and request his booklets.

Molly Molly M

Try and Stop Me FEW GAFFS

A collection of humorous gaffes from TV studios in 1960 includes a hostess praising a strawberry pie with missing whipped cream topped by shaving cream causing a viewer reaction. Towser the dog sniffs but bites an announcer after sawdust is substituted for dog food.

Towser White House

Language and geopolitics in the Cold War debate

George Sokolsky criticizes how terms like East West and Spirit of Camp David obscure facts. He argues for precise labels Soviet Communist Marxist and Free World to reflect reality, noting geopolitical lines cannot define ideological struggles. He questions rhetoric and urges clear language.

Soviet Russia Greece Turkey Israel Iran NATO China Cuba India West Berlin East Berlin L Eisenhower Uruguay United States Russia Eisenhower Khrushchev Camp David Mikoyan Florida Berlin South America

Understanding the Monthly Cycle and Women’s Wellbeing

The article explains how the pituitary gland and estrogen affect mood and energy across the menstrual cycle. Ovulation peaks happiness, while estrogen withdrawal can cause irritability. Menstruation lasts about five days in a 28 day cycle, then resets. It also includes a Q and A on skin tenderness with possible allergy or rheumatic causes and advice to see a doctor.

Carol Sue Griffith Weds Tom Griffith at McArthur Home

Mr and Mrs Phillip Calley of Zaleski announce the marriage of their daughter Carol Sue to 3-C Tom Griffith son of Mr and Mrs Clifford Griffith of Columbus. The ceremony was Feb 5 1960 at Rev Jerry Griffiths home in McArthur. Carol Sue is a senior at Brown Zaleski High School. Griffith is a 1958 Hamilton Twp High School graduate and is stationed in Spain for two years.

Zaleski Phillip Calley Carol Sue Tom Griffith Clifford Griffith Columbus Jerry Griffith McArthur

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