Impossible Thing: West Must Negotiate Berlin with Honor
The essay argues that to ignore negotiation over Berlin is foolish and risks nuclear war. It stresses that Western leaders face two options only: Soviet concessions or war, with the latter potentially escalating to global nuclear conflict. It praises Eisenhower and Macmillan for recognizing the need to negotiate from strength and flexibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Khrushchev
Berlin
Soviet Union
West
Damocles
Britain
United States
Eisenhower
Macmillan
Exercise That Fun For Adults By Copying Toddlers
The piece argues adults over 40 should view exercise as play. It contrasts grim routines with toddlerlike movement, saying running, jumping, and tumbling provide real exercise. Adults can quickly gain tone by mimicking a toddler’s playful actions, though it may feel silly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Volved
British fears Cuba may topple Trujillo in Dominican crisis
The British warn Fidel Castro might back Louis Dejoie against Rafael Trujillo in the Dominican Republic. A Cuba Dominican clash could mobilize 100000 Haitian émigrés and trigger U S intervention under the 1947 pact, aiding dictators and fueling Communist propaganda. Goethe warns that trials grow with time.
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Central Africa
Latin America
Fidel Castro
Rafael Leonidas Trujillo
Dominican Republic
Cuba
Castro
Louis Dejoie
Haitain
Francois Duvalier
Dejoie
Sierra Maestra
Trujillo
United States
Goethe
One Confederate veteran remains as last living reminder of Civil War
A veteran obituary reflects on John Salling who died at 94 and Walter Williams of Texas as the final living links to the war that divided the nation. The piece muses on lingering wounds from segregation debates and the hope for eventual mutual understanding, though recognizing it may be unrealistic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Salling
Virginia Hills
Walter Williams
Texas
Jordan
Night Run to Sea Bright Dog Clinic
Jim Bishop recounts a chaotic trip with two German shepherds to an anti rabies vaccine event in Sea Bright New Jersey. The dogs resisted, snarled, and howled as the group navigated a crowded First Aid Station and a tense veterinary procedure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chief
Rocky
Gayle
Duke
Sea Bright
N. J
Skippy
Doctor Crane's Personal Cases A boy’s gender role concerns
Case B-401 describes Percy T. age eight viewed as a worry by his athletic father. Dr Crane notes Percy plays mostly with girls and appears uncomfortable around male cousins, suggesting parental influence on gender behavior and upbringing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percy
George W. Crane
Percy T
Brain Game Relatives Quiz From Classic Fiction
This item presents a six question brain teaser about literary kinships from Murdstone to Wendy Darling and Aladdin’s father, plus a note on child development and gender roles prompting readers to write to Dr Crane for more information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titania
Oberon
Wendy
John Darling
Aladdin
Meg
Amy March
Brain Game
Janet Gaynor Embraces Change From Screen to Life
Janet Gaynor, Hollywood’s first Oscar winner, recalls becoming a star after a theater premiere moment in 1927. She retired in 1938, married designer Gilbert Adrian, and returned to acting years later. She believes life’s essence is change and growth, not clinging to the past.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janet Gaynor
Hollywood
Powder Room
Charles Farrell
Miss Gaynor
Janet
Gilbert Adrian
Odd Wordplay Snippet With Whimsical Bar Scene
A whimsical San Diego bartender displays a shrunken head behind the mirror as a dry martini sign proclaims. The quip features a spectral couple and a jokey exchange about supernatural behavior in a 1959 Bennett Cerf piece distributed by King Features Syndicate.
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San Diego
Bennett Cerf
King Features Syndicate
Lunar guidance and Tulsa car tale mingle in news brief
The stars warn to avoid quarrels and praise tact with superiors for a smoother path. A Tulsa report notes a small foreign car and 5 year old boys causing roof dents, costing Ronald L. Argabright about 400 dollars to fix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.M
Tulsa
Okla
Ronald L. Argabright
Summit talk shapes war decision amid Western tensions
The piece discusses Eisenhower and Macmillan weighing war avoidance strategies at a forthcoming summit with de Gaulle and Khrushchev. It notes shifting American attitudes toward Khrushchev, British economic aims, and the goal of Anglo American unity while previewing an August summit and the broader threat of a Soviet universal state.
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Eisenhower
Macmillan
General de Gaulle
France
Nikita Khrushchev
Soviet Russia
Adenauer
West Germany
Great Britain
United States
Khrushchev
Russia
India
Pakistan
British Isles
Commonwealth
Kremlin
Hula hoops and health risks plus local court note
A London doctor notes hula hooping can cause neck and abdominal pain and a rare hoolahooping syndrome in all ages. The column discusses safe exercise, tennis versus golf, and an elderly case after a party. Toledo, Ohio municipal court: 19 year old Herold Hedges fined for driving an unsafe car after showing photos of repairs.
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New England Medical Journal
London Post
London
England
Willie
Toledo
Ohio
Herold Hedges
The Athens Messenger Publication Notice
The Athens Messenger details subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions and mail delivery options. It lists miscel laneous prices for different intervals and notes postal classification and the publisher address in Athens Ohio.
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Athens Messenger
Sunday Messenger
mail—Daily & Sands
Ohio & W.va
Misewhe
Athens, Ohio
All Mail the Messenger Publishing Co
Union St
Athens
Ohio
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Sara Jordan
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