Federal Aid to Schools Sparks Constitutional Fear
Critics warn that federal aid to public schools risks nationalizing education and expanding federal power. They cite opposition from judges and bar association leaders while noting proponents seek a foothold for broader control through grants in aid and future funding increases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
American Bar Association
Conference of Chief Justices of the States
Roger A. Freeman
Soan
Beardsley Ruml
Military Ghosts at Gettysburg Show Changing Warfare
Historian Charles Malik notes Eisenhower and Montgomery walking Gettysburg as living history, but warns World War II tactics are dated. He predicts pilotless aircraft, rockets, and guided missiles will redefine future battle, with sea landings and massive artillery moves fading as electronics and nuclear energy reshape war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eisenhower
Viscount Montgomery
Gettysburg
George Meade
Robert E. Lee
Montgomery
New
Ike
Mr. Eisenhower
Marshal Montgomery
Lee
Meade
Final Words of Men Great and Small
A reflective meditation on how dying reveals character, with examples from famous figures such as John Quincy Adams Prince Albert Benedict Arnold Arria Claudius Aurangzebe and Joseph H Green. The piece notes how last words range from brave to comic and includes references to LeComte and various historical scenes and quotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Quincy Adams
Earth
Prince Albert
Queen Victoria
William Allingham
Benedict Arnold
Claudius
Caecina Paetus
Arria
Paetus
Hindustan
Aurangzebe
Edward 5
LeComte
Marie Bashkirtseff
Billy the Kid
John Wilkes Booth
Garrett Farm
Don Bosco
Domingue Bouhours
Arthur Brisbane
Busoni
Gerda
Willard Wade's Family Camp Plan Gains Backing
Dr George W Crane praises Willard Wade a Covington YMCA secretary for proposing a family oriented summer camp near Covington Kentucky. Wade urges 100 acres for a joint family camp supported by foundations and staffed by YMCA YWCA CYO with weekend worship and recreation for all ages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard Wade
America
George W. Crane
YMCA
Covington
Kentucky
Wade
Dad
YWCA
CYO
Sterling Groups
Belle of the African Bush Mirella Rocco
Mirella Rocco a Kenyan safari hunter and guide rises as a famed feminine figure living on a 3500 acre ranch near Nairobi. She recalls bagging her first elephant at 15 and credits luck with a tail hair bracelet while detailing safaris with Lions Leopards buffalo and antelope. She notes not being licensed as a professional hunter because she is a woman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle
New York
Mirella Rocco
Rocco
Mirella
Tarzan
Jane
Donna Reed
Columbia Pictures
Mombasa
Nairobi
Kenya
Lake
Nivasha
Prize Essay Recalls Erosion Impact in 19th Century Set Piece
An old Farmer-Stockman prize essay features a desert farmhouse scene and a Native American lad’s biting verse on erosion. The piece contrasts land degradation from settler farming with traditional Indigenous practices, interwoven with a 1957 quote about history and a quip on Hitler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmer-Stockman
Oklahoma
Michigan
Hitler
Bennett Cerf
King Features Syndicate
Lunar guidance highlights caution and growth for birthday reader
The stars urge caution in dealings and patience through delays, with a favorable 24 hour window to solve problems. For tomorrow’s birthday, careful financial planning is advised over the next four months, while early October may end long-standing issues and self development shines through future challenges.
Regional Social Visits Highlight Weekend Guests
Charles Salmons from Canton visited Hamden for two weeks with the Harris and Newman households and James Salmons. Robert Hagerty of Hickman Mills stayed with his parents A. J. Hagerty and wife. Cecil Carter visited with her husband in Camp Leonard Wood, Missouri. Max Pettit and children of Tero were guests of Mrs. Aulye Baker, Pettit’s mother in law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamden
Charles Salmons
Canton
John Harris
Martha Newman
James Salmons
Robert Hagerty
Hickman Mills
A. J. Hagerty
Cecil Carter
U. S. Army
Camp Leonard Wood
Max Pettit
Tero
Mrs. Pettit
Aulye Baker
These Days Too Many Americans Consume Too Much
The piece argues world population growth perplexes experts, yet food supply is sufficient in the United States though overconsumption risks health problems. It discusses education costs, rising college degrees, and the distinction between learning and job training within evolving U.S. schools, warning against sensationalist “Yellow Journalism.”
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United States
Birthday Reflections From A 91st Year In The Messenger
The Public Forum Editor recalls aging and progress from ox carts to autos and planes, praising parental influence and integrity. The piece ends with a hopeful note on duty to others and the reminder that time’s end brings a proper notice from the old messenger on the 91st birthday.
Coe Family Weekend Visits and Local Notices
Mr. and Mrs Oscar Coe and sons visited their cabin and Mrs. F. B. Coe. Fred Ogle is hospitalized at Holzer. Rural Life Sunday set for May 26 at Green Valley Grange Hall with Rev. Fred Wintermute as speaker. Numerous local visits among Ogle, Chesser, Allen, and Harner families noted in brief captions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prattsville
Oscar Coe
John
Richard
Mr. Coe
F. B. Coe
Christina Ogle
Lydia Snider
Faith Summers
Fred Ogle
Ogle
Holzer Hospital
Green Valley Grange Hall
Fred Wintermute
Susie Ham
Columbus
Grace Ogle
Lewis Dickson
Charles
Barrett Allen
George Chesser
Chesser
George Dearth
Carl Harner
Virginia
Ed Allen
Hughie Allen
Fort Knox
Memorial Roses For You My Dears
Poem from Jessie A. Whisman of Athens R D 4 offers memorial roses for the departed, framing each spirit as a lasting fragrance in hearts. The verse insists on not tears but remembrance and a meeting beyond the celestial gate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie A. Whisman
Athens
R.D
Three Time Zones in Alaska and Fleet Cost Comparison
The article notes Alaska has three time zones Pacific Standard Alaska Standard and Bering Sea Time with an hour difference between each. It also discusses a plan to spend to build a merchant fleet of 200 ships the size of the Queen Mary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaska
U. S
Athens Daily Messengdr Publication Details
Classified masthead notes daily publication except Saturdays, Sunday edition, and delivery rates. Mentions mail options for Ohio and West Virginia, pricing by month, six months and year. Indicates association with the Associated Press and postal classification.
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Athens
Ohio & W. Va
Ohio
THE
Associated Press
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