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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1964
Page
4
Cornell Aeronautical Laboratory tested guard rails and median barriers under a New York contract. Hollow square panels and closer post spacing improve energy absorption and reduce deceleration, spreading impact and helping drivers regain control.
The piece argues East Germany blocks young people from visiting the West while allowing seniors to migrate. It claims up to 3.2 million old East Germans may cross into the West in the coming year, many not returning. The regime is accused of using the elderly to shift the burden of care and food costs to West Germany.
California voters approved a state constitutional amendment allowing property owners to sell or rent at their absolute discretion. The measure would bar state and local anti discrimination rules and block legislative action on housing. It could be overturned only by another amendment or the U S Supreme Court.
The piece argues LBJ lacks a clear mandate from all the people to handle steel, Viet Nam, and medicare. It warns future strife as unions, corporations, and lawmakers clash over prices, wage guidelines, and policy shifts.
Hal Boyle surveys oddities and quick facts from teeth in children to flea strength and eye color vision. He notes dramatic comparisons, such as a flea lifting 140 times its weight and the whale calf’s size, plus a regaling mix of dates, prices, and aphorisms from history and science.
Readers are invited to share opinions on current and general topics. Letters should be brief and signed. Include the writer's address and phone number, not necessarily for publication. The paper reserves the right to select and condense letters for print.
Republican leaders and officeholders plot a return to pre Goldwater norms after the LBJ landslide. They favor Goldwater stepping aside but threaten a fight to oust him if he clings to party helm.endorf
The piece reports a push by Don D Kendrick to install Richard Nixon as a successor to Burch, with talk of a national advisory council of governors and party luminaries including Nixon. It notes Nixon involvement in secret discussions but warns against a Nixon presidential run in 1968. It highlights the pragmatic shift away from Goldwater toward electoral gains under Nixon-backed figures like Rep. Melvin Laird.
A mother laments disorganized teens who rush to dress and eat while homework suffers. Dear Abby advises a first things first plan with homework before distractions and weather-based outfit choices. A fiancée’s sniffing prompts advice to end parental nagging. A wife cites jealousy and asks for understanding. Abby praises the husband.
The Messenger notes Delta Tau Delta and other fraternities earned commendation in the Men’s Discipline Committee report on the student demonstration. It commends DTD for controlling crowds and limiting campus disruption while criticizing by products and pending penalties for Tedrick and others. A meeting of university officials and all fraternity presidents is planned to review campus issues.
A doctor explains that Bobby and Jimmy Crane show contrasting personalities not mainly from environment but from birth order. The first child tends to be cautious and reserved while the younger tends to sociable and talkative, with older siblings defending possessions.
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