Pearl Harbor warning and the Cuban threat to Cuba
The excerpt argues that U.S. leaders were not warned of Pearl Harbor and raises the risk Cuba could mount a similar surprise, threatening Cape Canaveral, the Panama Canal, and Guantanamo. It cites Roberta Wohlstetter's study and notes Soviet power fueling Cuba's potential action as a real danger.
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McClellan Defends Southern Democratic Stand Amid Kennedy Trio
Arkansas Senator John L. McClellan, who led labor management hearings with John F. Kennedy and Robert F. Kennedy, says he will remain a Southern Democrat despite changes in national power. He references Little Rock and Oxford while declining to embrace a two party shift for the South.
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Postal Rates Rise Five Cents in January
The piece notes future mail rate hikes set for January including five cents for letters, four cents for post cards, and eight cents for airmail. Congress delayed the increase until after the election to avoid voter backlash. It recalls wartime rates and estimates the reforms would add 605 million dollars yearly by 1965 and fund wage raises for postal workers.
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Freedom to Think on Elections and Voter Apathy
The author criticizes political propaganda during election season, arguing campaigns pressure citizens without offering real choices. He jokes about candidates and notes low American turnout in 1958, urging reforms to reduce costs and enforce campaign finance transparency.
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American Heritage Foundation
Sins Of Omission And The Curtained Truth of Love
A woman named Hilda seeks urgent counsel after 19 years of marriage reveals her husband’s affair with his secretary. The narrative urges facing truth through written confession to confront marital strain and the consequences of omissions.
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Holden Squad Leader in OSU Marching Band
Michael D. Holden of New Lexington is an Ohio State University marching band squad leader for his second year following his brother John. Dallas Walker was installed as Mason postmaster replacing the retiring Dallas Yeager. Vera Dotson had served as acting postmaster for 18 months.
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T. J. Holden
Ohio State University
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John
New Haven
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Vera Dotson
Dear Abby letters on marriage rings and daily life
Readers discuss wedding rings as a symbol of female bondage and the changing role of women. Replies touch on marital equality, a husband’s late nights, and humorous lines about wives and mules. Includes a note about a personal reply address.
Kennedy Chases Votes with Quiet Campaign Toast to Progress
James Marlow notes Kennedy limits repetition in key speeches while urging a Democratic Congress. He avoids naming Republicans, contrasts with Truman tactics, and presses for more Democrats to push a progress agenda amid thin majorities in the House and Senate.
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Health And Happiness In The Toddlers Disobedience Dilemma
A discussion on how young children learn the consequences of a mother's No. The piece notes that toddlers may test obedience, assess safety, and endure repeated No or escalated reactions. It cautions against a common parenting pitfall as children aged two to five explore boundaries.
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Today in History Highlights for October 10
On this day interesting events occurred including the 1935 Greek Parliament restoring the monarchy with George II returning to the throne by popular vote. Also notable are John Cotton's 1663 Boston church teaching appointment and Sir William Howe becoming British commander in America in 1775. Actress Helen Hayes born on this date.
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U.S. Naval Academy
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New Lexington Bell to Build Dial Exchange in Perry County
Bell Telephone Company plans a $50,000 dial exchange building at Glenford Perry County with A J McMillan Co New Lexington as general contractor. Separate features describe parental guidance on enforcing no with physical discipline, and a snippet from The Athens Messenger’s notices.
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Perry County
Don Delor
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