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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1960
Page
6
Peiping reiterated support for Communist revolutions in the Western world and opposed Western-dominated pacts that would curb Communist nations. It warned that imperialist plunder leads to war and urged preparation for a just war to end the unjust one, explaining Marxist Leninist aims to a mass audience.
Opinion piece argues frequent speed tickets are justified to curb dangerous driving. It notes some drivers claim harassment, but cites excessive speed as a root cause of serious accidents. Quotes Mary Baker Eddy and Robert Quillen on marriage and politeness.
Dear Abby answers questions about relationships and social rules with practical, humorous guidance. A 10 year old asks how to catch a boy, and Abby advises letting him chase first. Other letters discuss proper seating for couples and a coin collectible worth up to 1250 dollars.
A playful meditation on spring time as a chance to parody Browning and imagine a life of sun filled laziness. The piece muses about becoming a vegetable or a sun warmed lizard to enjoy unclouded hours and avoid responsibilities.
A slice of miscellany notes changing U S habits over 30 years. Trends include average family size rising from 3.54 to 3.66 persons, sleep often eight hours or more, and five million Americans in court for traffic violations. Hawks see eight times better than pilots. crime, health, marriage, and women’s labor shifts are sketched.
The piece reviews Congress yearly wrangle over the mutual security program, noting a pattern of continued funding though with reductions from President Eisenhower’s request. It cites past years, argues for the program’s necessity to fight communism, and cites trade gains and jobs tied to aid.
Dr Crane offers a five step plan for low income students like Alice G to attend college. He suggests top grades, part time work, a business college prep path, possible student loans, and prize contesting to fund education while noting examples in Northwestern University’s evening division and nationwide opportunities. He also lists addresses for booklets and college catalogs.
Health guidance explains how too much insulin can cause a rapid drop in blood sugar and symptomatic reactions. It recommends quick carbohydrate sources like sugar, juice, or crackers and urges carrying emergency supplies and a diabetes card. severe cases may need medical glucose. A Q A note follows on leprosy contagion, stating it is least contagious and typically requires prolonged contact.
Short humorous sketches and quips by Bennett Cerf feature a kiddies party anecdote about fathers careers and a quip about debt. The volume parodies social pretensions with lines attributed to Mike Aristotle Connolly and Joe Newman.
George Sokolsky and William Clark host a program critiquing American democracy with Norman Thomas Nipsey Russell and Adam Clayton Powell offering provocative views. Bob Kaufman and Beatniks Ginsberg Orlovsky add surreal portraits as William Clark searches for authentic Americana and a harsh critique of the United States.
Mr and Mrs Ben Eachus hosted a Hull birthday party at Dan Eachus home Mt Gilead guests included Mr and Mrs Gerald Hull Mrs Bess Frederick and Bidwell attendees. Okey Skidmore Evergreen visited Jimmie and Emma Lawless. Nell Kraus dined with Mrs Julia McGhee and Mrs Lizzie Geary. George Kieth Kerr returned from wintering in Orlando Florida.
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