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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1963

Page

6

Kennedy Sways House Panel Toward Weaker Civil Rights Bill

US News report notes Kennedy pressure leads to House Judiciary Committee shelving strong civil rights bill in favor of a compromise. The measure, while softer than ultraliberal aims, still expands federal reach into private hiring and sets up an employment practices commission.

White House Kennedy House Judiciary Committee Robert Kennedy Fair Employment Practices Commission Congress Fort Lauderdale News News & World Report

What Are Russia's Plans to Berlin Traffic Crisis

Officials in Washington and allied capitals are puzzled by renewed Russian pressure on Berlin and access to the city. Khrushchev likely directed the latest two day stand up, violating long standing agreements and raising fears that such incidents could spark a physical clash if repeated.

Berlin Washington Khrushchev

Optimism for Cancer Cure Cited by AMA Leader

Dr. Norman Welsh, newly elected president of the American Medical Association, expressed hope for a cancer cure. He cited advances in genetics and cell study as paving the way for faster progress, stating relief for millions of sufferers and saving thousands of lives worldwide cannot come soon enough.

Norman Welsh American Medical Association

Harris Seen as Possible Fed Board Pick Amid Inflation Debate

Washington reports President Kennedy may appoint Seymour E. Harris of Harvard to the Federal Reserve Board in 1964, a move conservatives fear could favor expansionary money policy over the Fed’s rate-raising restraint. Harris’s writings on Keynesianism and inflation reflect a cautious yet potentially hawkish stance depending on interpretation.

Federal Reserve Board William McChesney Martin Jr Fed White House Capitol Washington Kennedy Seymour E. Harris Harvard University J. L. Robertson Harris Martin Seymour Harris John Maynard Keynes Keynes

Dear Abby Not Under His Hat

Dear Abby advises that you should have asked the friend before revealing his toupee. The letter-writer then recalls being asked to move seats at a lunch counter and questions whether it is rude to refuse, noting glare from others.

Abby

Dear Abby: Promised burial plan sparks family rift

Abigail Van Buren advises a widow who honored her dying husband by keeping his funeral wishes private. Family and friends criticize the arrangements, but the widow asks if she acted rightly. The column notes her promise and offers broader guidance on handling grief and social pressure.

Abby

Michelangelo and the Business of Selling Talent

The text treats Michelangelo as an applied psychologist who used salesmanship to gain commissions such as the Sistine Chapel works. It argues talent alone fails without merchandising skill and urges readers to request a booklet on advertising and selling, promising insights from psychology.

Michelangelo Columbus Jesus

Vinton Notes On Local Visits And Hospital Stay

Earnest Welsh visited Mr and Mrs Chester White in Vinton. Mr and Mrs Lester Metcalf hosted guests and visited Alvin Metcalf in Marion. Tommy Metcalf from Columbus spent the weekend with his parents. Joan Shocker and Di anna stayed with Floyd White in Steubenville. Pearl Snyder and Mrs Shocker’s mother are visiting. James Snyder of Columbus and Kathryn Snyder and Phillip visited Pearly Oiler and family.

Vinton Earnest Welsh Mrs Chester White Lester Metcalf Joan Shocker Dianna Steubenville Floyd White Pearl Snyder

Are You Normal or Simply Neurotic This Time

A humorous self test notes many quirks and fears of modern life. It suggests that mild neuroticism can be part of being normal and urges readers to stay calm in an abnormal world.

Sigmund Freud Franklin D. Roosevelt Goldwater Roosevelt Richard M. Nixon New York Nelson A. Rockefeller Kennedy Women's National Press Club

Barry Goldwater's Directness and Coming Pressures

Barry Goldwater, seen as direct and untheatrical, contrasts with Roosevelt and other rivals, sustaining favorable polling. As he nears state primaries, he will face relentless campaigning, pressure, and the need for more specific national proposals, including views on Formosa and potential U S involvement.

Goldwater China Chiang Kaishek Formosa Red China Ile United States Chiang Russia

Cheshire Notices and Birth Announcement

Mrs Virginia Sayre and daughter Barbara return to Florefte Pa after visiting relatives. Mr and Mrs Forrest Smith Chillicothe spend weekend with Mrs Alma Swisher. Mrs Mina Amos visits her son Dale and family near Gallipolis. Mr and Mrs Harold Taylor Marietta call on Mr and Mrs Ed Preston. Mr and Mrs Terry Shambin announce the birth of a son in Holzer Hospital.

Bert Hern Cheshire Virginia Sayre Barbara Florefte Pa Forrest Smith Chillicothe Alma Swisher Mina Amos Dale Gallipolis Harold Taylor Marietta Ed Preston Terry Shamblin Holzer Hospital

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