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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1957

Page

3

Post Office Deficit Sparks Debate On Public Service Or Business

The Post Office faces a $47 million deficit this year and may reach $651 million next year if rates rise. A New York Times analysis notes Congress must choose between treating the post office as a business or a public service with parcel post treated as a public-utility-like service, often subsidized and deficit ridden.

Post Office Department Congress New York Times Jay Walz Walz Senate Parcel Post

Door-Key Children and Family Roles in Juvenile Delinquency

The piece argues after school access and absent parents fuel youth crime. It cites broken homes, working mothers, and disengaged fathers as causes, noting police struggles to curb theft and vandalism. It urges active guidance by those who stay in touch with children to curb the door-key problem.

Ohio

Supreme Court Rules for Private Enterprise in Hells Canyon Case

The U S Supreme Court upheld the Federal Power Commission license allowing an Idaho utility to build three Snake River dams. The Houston Chronicle called it a victory for private capital, while noting it also affirmed responsible government and the legitimacy of agency decisions.

Houston Texas Chronicle U.S. Supreme Court Hells Canyon Federal Power Commission Idaho Snake River Supreme Court FPC the Chronicle High Court Congress Toto

Night of the Big Trial in Sea Bright

In Sea Bright New Jersey the Commodore a drunk and idle local man faces a magistrate for loud abusive language. Crowds watch as he is sentenced to 60 days in jail and laments that this will spoil his summer.

Sea Bright First Shrewsbury Ocean Front Coast Guard N. J Commodore Jack Weir

Dr Crane advises on Nancy and Hank marriage wait

In Case V-303 Nancy M 29 widow pursues Hank who loves her but delays marriage. Dr Crane suggests delaying contact until Hank’s mother leaves and using minor decisions to nudge commitment then consider a radical final move to jolting him into action. He proposes a temporary separation or a staged visit from another man to trigger urgency.

Nancy Hank Nancy M Dr. Crane

Out Into Space No 2 A Lot for a Nickel

Washington outlines IGY plans to launch six satellites to study the sun meteors cosmic rays and Earth atmosphere. Each is designed to relay data via tape recorders and radio voices while watchdogs note costs around 39 million dollars from Congress and a nickel per American for six satellites.

Washington Space United States Naval Research Laboratory Congress U. S IGY Department of Defense Navy Air Force Army Homer E. Newell, Jr NRL Project Vanguard Earth Satellies

Military Mail Call entries and local WSCS meeting

Military mail call lists Pvt Harry T Walls of Athens U S 52414623 Co A 37th AIB 3rd Armored Division APO New York City NY and Pfc Don H Meeks of Athens Co A 21st Inf Reg APO 24 San Francisco CA plus Prattsville Putnam WSCS to meet at Winnie Dearth and Mary Lou Dearth home Friday night.

Prattsville Putnam WSCS Winnie and Mary Lou

Try and Stop Me by Frseenghill on Arctic Island

A 1957 review by Bennett Cer discusses Katharine Sherman's Spring on an Arctic Island. The piece critiques romanticized views of Eskimo life, noting dangers from white assimilation, and contrasts public praise with later contempt, citing Mr. Dooley on shifting hero worship.

A Frseenghill Katharine Sherman Arctic Finley Peter Dunn Mr. Dooley Bennett Cer Kine Cyndicate

Eisenhower Budget Speech Draws Mixed Reactions

The Presidents proposal to spend nearly four billion dollars on foreign nations as peace insurance faces scrutiny. Critics note past diplomacy missteps, speculation on policy consistency, and questions about Russia’s promises. The piece questions the peace at any price approach and the reliability of assurances against war with the Soviet Union.

Russia Geneva Eisenhower Marshal Zhukov Zhukov Hungary New York White House Soviet Russia Harold Stassen London Stassen Stalin State Department United States

The Bright Child and Early Advancement

The article reviews Teaching the Bright and Gifted and discusses identifying bright children beyond IQ tests. It notes out of school clues like hobbies, and outlines family and home factors, including potential missteps by parents. It analyzes annual school progress, social adjustment, and the debate over accelerated advancement to college ages.

Cutts and Moseley Prentice-Hall New York

Horoscope for Tomorrow Warns Cheerful Demeanor Eases Interactions

The Stars Say forecast urges a cheerful disposition to get along with others now while cautioning against plans that drain cash reserves. If tomorrow is your birthday, the period to end October looks unusually stimulating with initiative favored and success in long term ventures. A child born today will be ambitious and tolerant.

Quotations on Hatred and Beauty from Historical Figures

A compilation of concise quotes reflecting views on hate, morality, envy, and beauty by Booker T. Washington Byron Mary Baker Eddy Goethe Bacon and Hannah More. The collection contrasts disdain and moral folly with the transcendent ideal of beauty beyond representation.

Mary Baker Eddy

The Athens Messenger publication details from 1918

The note lists pricing for daily and Sunday editions of The Athens Messenger and The Sunday Messenger, including delivery options by carrier and mail. Rates show monthly, six months, and yearly options for Athens, Ohio and surrounding areas, with post office classification and press membership.

Athens Messenger Sunday Messenger Ohio & W. Va Athens Ohio Postoffice

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