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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1958

Page

4

Eisenhower warns on federal spending amid new Congress

The president signals opposition to reckless federal financing as Democrats gain majorities. Analysts note two forces driving higher expenditures—aid to veterans and farmers and investment in infrastructure—while stressing tax funding and cautious oversight of pork barrel spending. Citizens should reconsider debt and deficit norms.

Eisenhower Congress A. A. Berle Rockefeller Kenneth Galbraith Christian Science Monitor

Veterans Day 1958 Remembers Armistice and Continuing War

The essay contrasts Armistice Day with ongoing global conflicts, recognizing the 1918 ceasefire as a milestone on the road to peace. It honors veterans while noting democracy faces new tyrannies, and cites Khrushchev's anti drunkenness campaign and a quip about couples testing love by climbing out.

America

Music as a positive force in youth by Dr Crane

Dr Crane argues music can curb juvenile delinquency and channel energy through rhythm and athletics. He cites Prof Conradi on sparrows to claim environment can shape musical taste, urging schools to foster chorus and instrument play. He credits John Erskine and Shakespeare and promotes sending for Crane booklets.

Conradi John Erskine George W. Crane William Shakespeare Christ Canaries Prof Crane

Sadistic Discipline Marks Army Sergeant Believed to Be Tough

A South Carolina Army sergeant convicted of mistreating recruits is described as battle hardened, yet his acts included striking and kicking recruits and forcing cruel humiliations. The report condemns the abuse of authority as unworthy of the U S military. Two female peers become Britain’s first sworn Lords this year, wearing crimson and ermine robes.

South Carolina Britain House of Lords

Nixon Faces 1960 Nomination Challenge From Rockefeller

AAP surveys show 20 of 38 Republican state chairmen favor Nixon for the 1960 nomination, but Rockefeller's New York win shifts momentum. Nixon must craft a distinct image while balancing right and liberal factions, as Eisenhower’s leadership fades and California setback stains his campaign.

Nixon Nelson Rockefeller New York Associated Press Rockefeller Congress Fide Legisla California Eisenhower

U S Library Reopens in Algiers After Mob Attack

The U S library in Algiers on Rue Michelet reopened after last May sacking by a mob. Public affairs official Howard White reports about 120 visitors daily and a favorable shift in European views toward the United States amid De Gaulle era stability. The library holds about 5000 books, mainly French translations of U S novels.

Algiers U.S Howard White White United States America Rue Michelet Algier U. S Charles de Gaulle France

Horoscope forecast for tomorrow and birthday hints

The Stars Say outlines a constructive period ahead with progress on immediate and long term goals. Expect good news this afternoon and, for birthdays, eight months of constructive affairs with caution against hasty decisions and aggressiveness.

Play Your Way Through The Q A Game Column

Readers are invited to guess questions from given answers in a witty 1958 Cerf puzzle humor piece. The column showcases wordplay and quirky town names while noting Dean Johnson’s quip about duty.

Ash Kan Fiven Tenn Odear Shoo Fla Carpet Tex Howdy Miss Kay Dean Johnson Bennett Cerf King Features Syndicate

Driver defends actions after schoolboy accident

Mrs. Florence Cartwright writes to The Messenger denying negligence after a child darted into Central Ave traffic and was struck by a car despite the driver being 25 feet away when the light turned green. She says her account to police supported non negligence and urges a correct report.

the Messenger Central Ave Messenger Florence Cartwright Athens

Peace pact quiz brain game

Answers list includes historical peace treaties for major wars. The puzzle provides questions on treaty dates and signings such as Shimonoseki 1894 V J Day WWII surrender location armistice signing person and place and Franco Prussian War 1871 and Russo Japanese War 1905. The garbled answers appear after the prompt.

Shimonoseki New Orleans Brain Game

New Fund Functions for Firemen Dependents in Columbus

Fifteen widows and sixteen dependent children received benefits in the first year of the Volunteer Firemen's Dependents Fund created by the last Legislature to replace local indemnity funds.

Columbus

Foreign Aid and a Quiet Chorus of Skepticism

A column critiques a Arab Information Center piece arguing the U S gives more to Israel than Arab states. It questions motives behind foreign aid, warns of “no strings attached” demands, and urges the United States to leverage aid and push back against blackmail by demanding reciprocity.

Arab Information Center United States Israel Soviet Russia Nehru Kerala Russkies

Understanding the Arthritis Types and Management Today

The article outlines two main arthritis forms osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis, noting prevalence and impact on life. It discusses symptoms including joint stiffness fatigue and pain, treatment aims weight control diet and exercise, and emphasizes early prevention through good health and medical care.

Merly

Youth Hangs Self In Accident At Home

In Oklahoma City 10-year-old Jerry Dowdy allegedly entangled by a rope around a tree limb. His sister Charlotte reported the incident to police and showed the rope trick was sometimes used to scare her brother. Jerry Dowdy was in serious condition at the hospital.

Oklahoma City Charlotte Dowdy Jerry Luther Dowdy

The Athens Messenger Publication Pricing Notice

Classified notice details daily Sunday publication schedule and delivery charges. The Athens Messenger lists rates for single copies and carrier delivery with weekly cost.

Athens Messenger Sunday Messenger

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