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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1964

Page

4

BIS Changes Good Move For Ohio Boys Industrial School

An Ohio editorial urges swift modernization of the Boys Industrial School, arguing current neglect harms rehabilitation and public welfare. It credits Governor Rhodes and a task force for potentially credible reforms and calls on the legislature and people to fund and support lasting improvements.

Boys Industrial School Bis Ohio Rhodes

Taylor urges limited expansion of Vietnam war

Ambassador Maxwell D Taylor plans to push President Johnson toward limited expansion beyond South Vietnam. He may recommend air strikes in North Vietnam and Communist Laos, arguing that a harder line is necessary though major retaliation by the North or China is unlikely.

Maxwell D. Taylor Washington Johnson Viet Nam Taylor U.S Laos Viet Kennedy Saigon Korea

North Sea oil reshapes Europe and world politics

The piece argues that Western Europe could become energy self-sufficient by the 1970s through Groningen gas and North Sea reserves, shifting power away from Middle East suppliers and toppling traditional energy trade. It foresees political realignments, potential conflicts, and a push toward European integration amid new energy dynamics.

Western Europe North Sea Wallace Pratt Standard Oil Near East Mr. Pratt Pratt Holland Standard Oil of New Jersey Royal Dutch Shell Groningen Netherlands Britain West Germany Denmark Norway North Africa Russia Europe Asia Africa Tropics Mediterranean France Belgium America Texas Lyndon Johnson

Idle hands and idle money. a drill on parents and teens

Dr Crane argues juvenile delinquency stems from lax parenting and easy money. He cites Jerry L. a 14 year old whose weekly ten dollar allowance and lack of chores fed idle time and mischief. He warns against social climbing families creating dependents of leisure and urges teens earn and save money through chores and work.

Jerry L Devil’s Workshop America

Life Begins at Forty Retired Men Follow Stock Market

The article profiles elderly men who spend mornings in brokerage offices watching ticker tape and following stock fluctuations. A 70s retiree shares how he diversifies with 14 companies, attends meetings, tours plants, and enjoys daily charts while maintaining modest income security.

Robert Peterson

Rayburn Building Nears Opening as Costliest U.S. House Site

The Rayburn House Office Building nears completion with an estimated $86.4 million cost plus $35.7 million for related work, totaling over $122 million. It features a 60 by 20 foot pool, gym, three underground parking levels, and 169 three room offices for representatives, while space remains in the two older buildings for the remaining 266 members.

Washington Rayburn House Pentagon New York Empire State Building Chicago Merchandise Mart United Nations Senate Rayburn Sam Rayburn Architect of the Capitol Potomac J. George Stewart

Higher Rates Face a Cautious Economy Outlook

AP SPECIAL REPORT examines how higher interest rates may shape jobs, incomes, and spending as bankers favor tighter policy while a four year expansion falters amid auto strikes. It notes Fed aims to hold short-term rates steady without lifting long-term borrowing costs while banks worry about the pace of growth and demand for mortgages and consumer loans.

Turkey Federal Reserve Bank of England United States American Central Banking System

Write A Letter To The Editor For The Messenger

The Messenger invites brief opinions from readers on current issues. Letters must be signed and include the writer’s address and phone number, not necessarily for publication. The newspaper reserves the right to select and condense letters.

Dear Abby column letters on earnings, gifts and safety belts

Readers share stories of an $850000 bequest damaging a sister’s reputation. a wife asks for gifts personally chosen. and readers advocate car safety belt use. Abby weighs in on each, urging discreet handling and personal responsibility.

Abby The Corp

Nero dominates reconstructed Olympic farce of AD 66

The Roman emperor Nero allegedly staged a mock Olympic games in AD 66, winning every event he entered while rivals remained compliant. In Cambodia, nectar is harvested from teddy palm flowers with climbers ascending 50-foot poles to collect juice in bamboo pails.

Nero

Federal Reserve Rate Hike Seen As Preventive Move

Analysts argue modest rate increases temper speculative surges and curb liberal lending while acknowledging borrowers, both businesses and consumers, still push ahead despite higher costs. Bankers frame rate rises as preventive, not curative, though critics warn small borrowers bear the brunt and the 1961 upswing may end.

Federal Reserve

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