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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1962
Page
4
Gordon K. Bush is listed as publisher with Fred W. Weber, circulation director M. W. McDargh, and advertising director in Athens Ohio trade roster indicating newspaper staff roles.
President Kennedy at the United Auto Workers convention in Atlantic City asserts the presidents role in general welfare and public interest. He links wage guidelines to productivity gains, urging non inflationary settlements while stressing profits justified by better management and investment.
West Berliners bid farewell to Gen Lucius D. Clay as he leaves after serving as President Kennedy's representative. He promises to return on the first plane if needed, while taking on a dual role as Kennedy's adviser on German affairs and West Berlin's honorary representative to the President. The city remains a U S concern.
At the United States Steel annual meeting 325000 stockholders voiced support for chairman Roger M Blough after his clash with President Kennedy over price increases. A new labor agreement for the year starting July 1 boosts employment costs by 214 percent and raised prices by 314 percent before reversal. The incident is seen as highlighting profits importance and potential long term value for private enterprise.
Secretary Orville Freeman says three of his employes might have received gratuities from Billie Sol Estes but asserts Estes received no favors from the department. The case centers on $500,000 in cotton allotments and $50 million in wheat storage contracts amid investigations by state federal and Congressional bodies.
The document cites General Herbert C. Holdridge railing at Kennedy and Vatican influence, labeling him anti Catholic and warning of treason, while noting public reaction and generational shifts. The piece contrasts wartime unity with postwar tensions, including views on Communism and global power.
Dear Abby letters recount a Reno divorce fiasco with costly delays and a plea to readers to value marriage. Another reader notes National Old Maid's Day exists June 4 1948 and suggests mutual dating ideas. A boy learns God sometimes says no to prayers.
Dr. Crane discusses marital passion citing high divorce rates and household duties. He urges wives to fake sexual enthusiasm to placate husbands while advising weekly courtship motions and matching interest on other nights. Readers are invited to write for booklets with a stamped return envelope.
A six year old girl in first grade struggles with reading due to inattention and daydreaming. The mother considers whether to repeat the grade or tutor and asks for guidance. Advice emphasizes reading at home, attention strategies, and affectionate support, plus school guidance on advancement. Also notes a liquor permit transfer in Ohio involving Doral Bierly Jr. and Forrest Jones at Nelsonville.
Robert Morgan Brumby, once America’s foremost golf writer, now runs publicity and assists management at the Jack Tar Hotel in West End Bahama. He found contentment among Bahamian workers on Caladesi Island after a travel filled with wars, edits, and American newsroom fame.
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