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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1963
Page
4
The Barghoorn arrest in Moscow warns that accused visiting scholars face risk of detention. The United States seeks renewed exchanges with immunity and safety guarantees, while evaluating full implications of the case for future missions and personal freedoms.
George Meany urged a shorter work week to curb unemployment from automation but Wirtz rejected the plan saying it would raise costs and shrink markets. Kennedy dodged the issue, emphasizing tax cuts to spur job growth. Meany condemned automation as a threat while Wirtz urged a war on ignorance and a right to work as prosperity grows in service and non manufacturing fields.
A critique of American oil companies abroad follows a speech by Thomas Gates on the value of foreign investment and managerial know‑how. It contrasts Argentinian expropriation fears, Brazilian proceeds under Jango, and Soviet price cutting with U.S. policy limits and calls for possible asset defense.
Dear Abby mock column presents satirical vignettes about marriage moods barbershop manicurist patience waiters and public behavior. It lampoons hen pecked husbands morale of couples and social etiquette with humorous one liners and observational quips.
Readers ask about funeral attire for a large woman and wearing black or colored outfits with veils. Abby advises somber dress for funerals and addresses second marriages and mother in law boundaries with ex daughters in law.
The letter argues that welfare recipients are a burden on taxpayers and cites intelligence testing as justification. The writer claims a rising underclass of unemployables, discusses large families supported by welfare, and urges taxpayers to demand jobs and accountability from government workers and advocates.
The column notes funerals in Centerline Michigan for Andy Charbo and a wide range of local social updates. It also includes a critical editorial on happiness in America, urging self reliance, schooling, work, and government reform to cut taxes and reduce welfare reliance.
The Ford Foundation funds experiments in several public schools to assess universal nursery schooling. Baltimore’s public schools have begun a city-wide program to provide nursery schooling for all children, aiming to socialize early development.
Harrisonville residents hosted and visited relatives over the weekend including the Hinds Dusenberry Mark and Atkins families. A new roof went on a town house and many children attended nursery school and kindergarten with reflections on early learning and intellectual development.
The Golden Rule Sunday School Class from Long Bottom met with Mrs. Bess Larkins for devotions led by Mrs. Mary Pierce and prayer by Mrs. Ella Hannum. After a social hour, a potluck lunch was served. Local visits include Hetzer families in Toledo and Akron and Heiney relatives from Toledo and Roseville. Olive Two Fire Department fought a brush fire on the Humphrey farm, burning about nine acres before control.
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