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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1964

Page

4

Holy Week Reflections on Easter Passion and Resurrection

A concise Holy Week meditation recalls Jesus entry into Jerusalem, the crucifixion on Good Friday, and the resurrection on Easter Sunday. The piece urges followers to bear their cross, contemplate the Last Supper, Gethsemane, and the empty tomb while honoring the week’s dual themes of sorrow and joy.

Jerusalem Christ Pilate Golgotha Gethsemane Jesus Galilee

Zip Code Use and Postal Scanning Debate in New York

New York regional postal director Sean P. Keating notes mail carriers are not reading zip codes yet while a new scanning device is in development. Surveys show spotty zip code use, though Postmaster General John A. Gronouski calls the code essential for faster mail delivery.

New York Sean P. Keating John A. Gronouski

President Johnson Phone Calls Burden White House Bill

Reporters note Johnson’s habit of making frequent calls raises questions about the White House phone bill. Pierre Salinger cites the need to track all outgoing calls, official or personal, as part of ongoing cost concerns. The claim cites a $160,000 tally in the first 100 days, highlighting rising expenses alongside energy savings.

Johnson White House Pierre Salinger

Dear Abby Readers Share WWII Memory and Family Tension

Letters recount a World War II romance in La Crosse Wisconsin and a Sioux Falls man with HERB tattoo. A wife explains her husband married for safety, while another reader laments cruel remarks from his sister and questions her motive and origin.

Abby la Crosse Wis Sioux Falls D.D

Dear Abby Confessions And Advice Column

A reader asks about a jealous sister in law and a teen girl who lost a fiancé ring after her father pawned it for alcohol. Abby advises telling the ring’s loss to the boy and earning money to retrieve it, suggesting discreetly handling the money issue and family strain.

Abby

Creative route after civil rights gains for economic power

The piece argues Negro advancement requires self help and broad inclusion in unions while highlighting creative heroes. Mallie Robinson promotes a Carver Centennal celebration as the Carver Centerfor Chemistry and the image of George Washington Carver guiding Black enterprise. The text notes S B Fuller built a multi company empire with interracial hire and a $25 million Carver Federal Savings and Loan in New York.

CORE Joseph P. Kennedy John F. Kennedy Mallie Robinson Jackie Robinson Branch Rickey Mallie George Washington Carver Chemurgy Carver Missouri Thomas A. Edison South S. B. Fuller Chicago Mr. Fuller Fuller Companies Fuller Products Company Fuller New York City Carver Federal Savings and Loan Association

Lola Dims On Sex Frustration In 30th Birthday Case

In a Dr George W Crane case Lola D aged 29 describes feeling life has passed her by and seeking romantic thrills before turning 30. She confesses illicit dates while noting marriage at 18 and first child within a year. She links erotic hunger to marital dissatisfaction and uses smoking and drinking to cope.

Lola Lola D Dr. Crane

Governor Rhodes urged for Meigs flood aid by federal request

A local reader condemns Governor Rhodes over Meigs County flood relief funding and questions his unemployment office move to Gallipolis. The letter mocks his jobs plan and hints at political strategy while urging local action. The piece blends political critique with a crude ad about a sex booklet and marriage advice.

the Messenger Rhodes Meigs County Ohio Johnson Bureau of Unemployment Compensation Gallipolis

Fulbright Attacks Johnson Policy On Foreign Affairs

Senator J W Fulbright criticized the Johnson administration for excessive caution and urged a tougher foreign policy. He attacked Cuba policy, Viet Nam aid, Red China stance, and Panama Canal talks, prompting swift counterpunches from Rep Melvin Laird and a White House note that the speech did not reflect official policy.

Congress Johnson Sen J. W. Fulbright Arkansas Senate Foreign Relations Committee Fulbright Russia Red China Viet Nam Cuba Latin America Panama Melvin R. Laird Wisconsin House Laird Senate South Viet Nam Asia United Nations Formosa White House

Portrait of Margaret Bourke-White and life's record

A column reflects on autobiography and aging urging everyone to leave a personal record. It cites Margaret Bourke-White discussing her life, Parkinsons disease, and ongoing photography work while emphasizing writing as a means of continuity and fulfillment. Readers are invited to request a retirement booklet via mail.

Margaret Bourke - White Darien Conn Cleveland Ohio

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