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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1963

Page

4

Canada tackles unemployment with new Liberal program

The Pearson government outlines a broad plan to fight unemployment in Canada. A Canada Development Corp will shield national firms from foreign ownership and fund major ventures with pension and insurance funds. A Department of Industry will retrain workers, aid distressed regions, finance local projects, and back an Economic Council of Canada to boost employment and growth.

Canada Lester Pearson United States Canada Development Corp Department of Industry Economic Council of Canada

TV Fallout Debate Suppresses Nuclear Fear Says Expert

Dr Lauriston S Taylor head of the National Committee on Radiation Protection and Measurements argues TV exposure screens higher radiation than milk for some children and that fallout accounts for a small portion of total exposure. He supports continued testing with safeguards and questions alarming myths about nuclear survival and sterility.

National Committee On Radiation Protection and Measurements Lauriston S. Taylor Taylor U.S. News & World Report

Education reform urged to curb welfare costs

U S Commissioner of Education Francis Keppel testified before a House subcommittee that 23 million Americans over 18 completed only eight years of schooling and 8 million had less than five years. He linked illiteracy to welfare, unemployment, and the failure of retraining programs, urging adult education and universal literacy as essential. He warned a law may be needed to ensure reading and writing skills nationwide.

Francis Kepple U. S House

Panama Cattle Boom Spurs Regional US Bank Drive

Chase Manhattan Bank, led by J Edward Healy Jr and Panama head Enrique Real, expands cattle credit and technical aid to Panama’s ranchers. The program doubles herd sizes, halves time to market, creates export surplus, and prompts regional interest from Dominican Republic and Venezuela authorities and Trinidad.

United States Castro Cuba Laos Portugal Portuguese Angola U.S Department of Foreign Affairs Caribbean Che” Guevara Bosch Dominican Republic Betancourt Venezuela Eric Williams Trinidad Panama Inter-American Alliance For Progress Chase Manhattan Bank Chase Bank J. Edward Healy, Jr Williams College Massachusetts Healy Chase Canal Zone Texas Lousiana Enrique Real Chitre Chase Manhattan Senor Real New York J. Edward Healy

Dear Abby Fashion Dilemma Sparks Outcry Over Jackie Style

A reader asks why fashion today mimics Jackie Kennedy with short boxy jackets and seeks more variety for an upcoming wedding. Abby suggests ordering or sewing alternatives and notes that burlap would still resemble Jackie. Reader columns include a teen treasurer’s missing funds and a couple's marriage timing under draft timing.

Abby Jackie Kennedy VOGUE

How to Raise Your Childs School Marks Booklet Offer

Dr Cranes appeal urges parents to fix home speech to boost reading and grammar, touting an 80 error guide and a 20 cent booklet. It links proper English in toddlers to college success, warns poor readers fail, and asks readers to mail with stamped envelope. Premier designate Rome Antonio Segni names Ald Moore as Italy next premier.

Donnie Donnie D Rome Antonio Segni Ald Moore Christian Democrat Party Italy

Life Begins At 40 The Stamp Collecting Return

Eminent philatelist Harry L. Lindquist says 23 percent of children go through stamp collecting, with interest often returning in 40s or 50s. He notes first British stamp 1840 and U S 1847, valuing errors and first day covers, and doubts replicating stamps boost value. He cites stamp collecting as a wholesome hobby developing organization and concentration, and offers a retirement hobby booklet via The Messenger.

Harry L. Lindquist Great Britain U. S U.S Hammar Sskold Eisenhower

Old Glory The Curious Knowledge Of The American Flag

The piece muses on common misconceptions about the U S flag noting how people often misidentify the colors of stripes and stars and even the number of stars while stressing that feeling its symbolic significance matters more than perfect factual drawing. It details counts of stars and rows to total 50 states and ends by valuing emotional patriotism over precise geometry.

Guests visit Mr and Mrs Harold Brewer and others

Long Bottom guests including Mr and Mrs Dave Yates and Anna Swan visited Mr and Mrs Harold Brewer. Attendees included Robert Yates of Cambridge Orville Rhodes Rev Freeland Norris Rev Cleland Racine Mildred Hawley Grace Hawley Nona Ritchie Harry Swan Portland Virgie Roush Chester Joe Bissell Wayne Prince Wallace Damewood Bert Swan Pearl Powell Vienna W Va Emma Powell and Pat Autherson Newark visited Bill Swain. M L Carr and family spent days in Columbus visiting relatives.

Dave Yates Anna Swan Robert Yates Cambridge Orville Rhodes Freeland Norris Cleland Racine Mildred Grace Hawley Middleport Nona Ritchie Harry Swan Portland Virgie Roush Chester Joe Bissell Wayne Prince Wallace Damewood Herbert Swan Pearl Powell Vienna W. Va Emma Powell Harold Brewer Pat Autherson Newark Bill Swain M. L. Carr Columbus

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