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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1957

Page

4

Champion of Darkness and the Hungarian Uprising Remembrance

A critical piece condemns Soviet actions in Hungary 1956 as brutal and unjust, contrasting Western coverage with reality. It cites UN condemnation, warns against neutrality or appeasement in a nuclear age, and declares Russia the champion of darkness for stamping out liberty. The latter paragraph shifts to a separate question about rising prices and hidden taxes, then dismisses broad attempts to appease all.

United States Soviet Union Hungary Kremlin Moscow United Nations Russia

Middle East Not Korea Warns of Wider War Potential

The piece argues a Middle East war could not be like Korea and might provoke World War III. It notes Dulles warns against attacking Turkey and outlines U.S. options under the Eisenhower Doctrine if Syria or Egypt back Russia. Jordan signals leaning toward Syria, complicating efforts to prevent broader conflict.

Middle East Korea Dulles Russia Turkey Yalu Red China Soviet Union Syria Eisenhower United Nations Little Jordan United States

Jinxed sailing scene tests Preminger mood film

In Le Lavandou a four day shoot for Bonjour Tristesse stalled as sun and sea shifted. Geoffrey Horne and Jean Seberg towed a sailboat while Otto Preminger battled crew tensions. After hours of delays the scene finally cleared, occupying 42 seconds of the film.

LE Lavandou France Geoffrey Horne Jean Seberg Otto Preminger David Niven Deborah Kerr Mylene Demongeot Miss Kerr Nice Serge Cameraire Preminger Riviera Paris Miss Seberg MR. Preminger Georges Perinal Monsieur Perinal Seberg Mediterranean

Case History on Tobacco Habits From Dr Crane

Dr George W Crane discusses American smoking rates and methods to quit. He cites Census Bureau figures showing about 26 percent are regular tobacco users, outlines quitting by stopping all at once, and recommends substituting gum to redirect hand and arm movement. He offers a booklet for further advice with a stamped return envelope.

George W. Crane Mabel G Young Peoples’ Society Crane Mabel William James

School Begins Anew at El Azhar University in Cairo

Rae University correspondent describes El Azhar the ancient Islamic center in Cairo as students from 54 countries gather under domes and minarets. The campus lacks green space yet overflows with markets, mosques, and scholars guiding a global body of learners through Arabic grammar and Koran recitation.

Hal Boyle Cairo Allahu Akbar el Azhar Council of Elders

Stop Me and See the Safe Prank at the Box Office

A spoof prank suggests provoking a theater box office clerk during a smash hit. The plan includes feigning phone chatter and tapping the counter while asking for directions to Eighth Avenue. The note also mentions reporting offensive language to authorities and contrasts a bitter high school football rivalry.

Caskie Stinnett le Aisuuideehl Eighth Avenue

Brain Game Answers Refer to Classic Poetry and Texts

A puzzle list links famous lines to their sources with nine or more items. Each line hints at a literary work or figure, including war poems, odes, and classical verse, requiring identification of the origin and author.

Sputnik blamed on Joe McCarthy by Brandeis chief

Dr. Abram L. Sachar argues McCarthy drove scientists and diplomats from public service allowing the Soviet Union to win the Sputnik race. The piece notes espionage cases and questions unification of military services while urging tougher, bolder action.

Hiroshima Abram L. Sachar Brandeis University Joe McCarthy Soviet Russia Dr. Sachar

Parents and teachers urged to reform school discipline

A reader from Coolville argues for higher teacher salaries and joint meetings of parents, board members, and bus drivers to improve student behavior. He advocates individual instruction, longer school days when needed, and evening home study to reduce corporal punishment.

the Messenger Board of Education Ella LeFavor Weaver

Horoscopes advise focus and teamwork for 1958

The reading urges steady effort over scattered work to finish tasks, postponing new ventures. It forecasts favorable six month job cooperation and economic improvement toward late May, with a bright year for personal relationships and a gentle, intelligent child.

Davis and Barretts Visit Rutland and Williamson

Mr and Mrs Jack Davis of Williamson West Virginia visited Mr and Mrs Burbage Spaulding for the weekend Wesley Barrett of Toledo spent several days with Mr and Mrs William Barrett They also visited Mr and Mrs Carl Nelson of Rutland

Danville Jack Davis Williamson W. Va Burbage Spaulding Wesley Barrett Toledo William Barrett Carl Nelson Rutland

Church Picnic Honors Thompsons 39th Wedding Anniversary

The Church of God annual picnic at the Reece Thompsons occurred Sunday October 6. A basket dinner was served and the Thompsons received several gifts. Guests included the Wall and Sampson families, Frank Williams, Martha Crippen, and others from Zanesville Lithopolis and New Lexington.

The Athens Messenger Ad Rates and Delivery Terms

The Athens Messenger lists daily and Sunday delivery options with single-copy prices. It details carriers, weekly and monthly rates for Ohio and West Virginia, and postal classifications under second class matter.

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