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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1963

Page

6

Hoffa's Path to Control of U S Transportation

James R. Hoffa has won the first objective toward a nationwide trucking power by securing local union votes to authorize national contracts. The move prompts concern from officials that a federation of transport unions could paralyze road, rail, air, and maritime commerce, prompting calls for Congress to curb labor power under antitrust rules.

James R. Hoffa New York San Francisco David Beck Jimmy Hoffa Beck Hoffa Cal Trucking Trucking Industry, Inc Maritime and Longshoremen’s Union Congress

Lucille Ball Embraces Shyness as a Star of Desilu

Lucille Ball describes herself as shy yet happy and a leader of Desilu Productions. She recalls early poverty, a slow rise in show business, and the importance of following her own path and convictions.

Lucille Ball Desilu Productions, Inc Miss Ball

Dear Abby Advice On A Fussy Eater Husband

A wife vents that her husband complains about meals without offering specific feedback. She says she has studied cooking and gets told she is good, yet remains frustrated by his vague insult. The columnist suggests a humorous calm approach and proposes deflecting with a light, kitchen related retort.

Abby

GI Seeks guidance on Army marriage rules and happiness

Abigail Van Buren dispenses letters from service members and families. The writer asks why Army CO consent is required for marriage, risking stripes, while parental consent is not. Abby urges chaplain mediation and advises patience as a path through military life and love.

Abby G.I. Jack

Soviet anti-missile rocket teased by 1962 show

Khrushchev boasted a rocket that could hit a fly in space and Soviet media showcased a two stage ground to air weapon about 50 feet long. Western observers wonder if it is a larger SS anti aircraft system. Defense officials weigh whether the U S must pursue anti missile capability to counter future flights.

Khrushchev Soviet Union Tass Izvestia Francis Gary Powers Defense Department United States

Goldwater Letter Urges TVA Sale To Private Industry

Tennessee Democrat would sell the Tennessee Valley Authority to private industry. Goldwater argues a private TVA would pay far more taxes and benefit state and local governments, claiming better operation and broader public benefit. He cites reformer Robert Ingersoll on famine prevention.

Richard Fulton Tennessee Barry Goldwater Arizona Tennessee Valley Authority TVA Goldwater

Nixon Boom Surfaces as Possible 1964 Presidential Candidate

The piece argues Nixon is not a paper tiger and could outperform in 1964, especially on foreign policy. It contrasts Nixon with Goldwater and Taft, notes Nixon’s detailed international knowledge, and mentions scholars Strausz-Hope and Possony advising Goldwater. It also references Kennedy’s risky peace efforts and ongoing party debates.

Nixon Goldwater California Romney Scranton General Clay Nelson Rockefeller Kennedy Europe Cuba Latin America Barry Goldwater Khrushchev Fidel Castro Saturday Evening Post Taft

Dynamic Businessman B D McIntyre Sparks Southern Plant Tale

An American industrial figure B D McIntyre organized a Hartwell Georgia branch for Monroe Auto Equipment, returning donor checks and touting recreation and private colleges to boost worker efficiency. The piece ties his stance to free enterprise, tax cuts, and a booklet offer on saving the republic.

B. D. McIntyre Monroe Auto Equipment Co Michigan Hartwell Georgia Anderson S. C Lake Hartwell McIntyre South Monroe Auto Equipment Hillsdale College Uncle Sam Our Republic

Grandchild Born to McGathey Family in Haydenville

Mr. and Mrs. Perl McGathey announce a new grandson born Oct 271 to Mr and Mrs. William McGathey Mansfield. Named John Timothy. Recent visitors include Doris B Windsor Fairmont WV and Daryl Skiver West Gate MI. Fellow locals hosted relatives from Columbus and Jackson.

Bernice Carter Haydenville Perl McGathey Willam McGathey Mansfield John Timothy Luther Skiver Edith Campbell Doris B. Windsor Fairmont W. Va Daryl Skiver West Gate Mich Ralph Hess Jackson Matheny John Patton Carol Ann John Robert Nellie Patton Francis Settles Columbus Nellie Bond Lewis Skiver Theresa Skiver St. Marys Catholic Church Groveport Gertrude Achauer Charles Lyke Porter Moore Paul Moore Herbert Moore Herbert Jay Fairborn

Read Aloud Tales Build Early Health and Happiness

Reading to a child from infancy through early schooling fosters concentration and listening skills. It sparks imagination, broadens vocabulary and speech patterns, and provides rich material for discussion and learning.

Local visits mark a busy social week across towns

Hallie Murray Bidwell and Minnie Higginbotham of Home Town and Logan host visits with Glassburn, Longsworth, Davis, Da vis, McClaske, Wanderly, Lawless and others. An article on reading to young children extols benefits of shared books and vivid English to foster early literacy and enjoyment.

Fort Lauderdale rights bill debate prompts editor's reply

Barry Schiller of Athens objects to an Fort Lauderdale News editorial endorsing federal civil rights legislation. He argues the bill restricts individual freedom while protecting citizens seeking basic rights like jobs housing education police protection voting and travel. He urges a balanced approach for equal dignity.

the Messenger Fort Lauderdale News Fred Shuttlesworth

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