Peace By Year 2000 A UN official forecasts global peace prospects
Paul G. Hoffman of the UN Development Program, speaking at the University of Michigan, argues that modern weaponry, televised battlefield reality, and growing regional economic ties could bring lasting peace. He warns that aggression by powers like the Soviet Union or China keeps wars possible, envisioning a future where nations settle disputes by law.
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Paul G. Hoffman
United Nations Development Program
Voice of Civilization
University of Michigan
Hoffman
France
Germany
Soviet Union
China
Convention Sites Split Between Democrats and Republicans
The Democrats choose Chicago over Miami for the next year’s convention amid a tight presidential race and a $900000 bid in cash and services. Race tensions and potential civil unrest loom as Alabama and Mississippi Democrats refuse to pledge integrated delegation, with Chicago’s Negro neighborhood near the arena raising concerns ahead of the nomination.
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Chicago
Miami
Hingis
Richard M. Nixon
International Amphitheater
Lyndon B. Johnson
Alabama
Mississippi
Loop
Richard J. Daley
Jacob M. Arvey
Times National
Arsey
Angola on the rise under Portuguese power and reform
The piece portrays Luanda's growth with a booming economy and new schools and hospitals. It notes a largely black police and militia, educated masses, and a mix of Africans and Portuguese in civil service. It argues self determination may not favor independence and highlights ongoing tribal loyalties and slow modernization.
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Walk Cates
Luanda
Puerto Rico
Angola
Savannah
Charleston
Education
Directors of Customs
Treasury
Portugal
Five Dead in Historic Floods Hit Four Regions
The Messenger recalls a 23 year old catastrophe where five people died across Virginia West Virginia Maryland and the District of Columbia as the Potomac swelled to 17.6 feet flooding food stages. State Game Protector Moore released 900 pheasants in Athens County as gun season opened. A U boat attacked destroyers with casualties. A large Athens ME Church attendance heard messages from France.
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Virginia
West Virginia
Maryland
District of Columbia
Potomac
Washington
Charles H. Moore
Athens County
Vicina
Athens ME
R. D. Evans
France
Memories of a simpler era and timeless gardens
HAL BOYLE recalls a bygone America with gardens and everyday life. He contrasts barefoot city streets before hippies, childlike beliefs about babies and boogeymen, watermelons guarded by farmers, bluebirds, porches, and simple tech. The reminiscence evokes shared past joys and ordinary wonders.
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U.S
Prairie States
China
Are We Forgetting Jesus and Our Duties at Home
Editor notes the US Vietnam intervention as violating religious and legal teachings. The piece cites the Ten Commandments the Golden Rule UN charter Washington Lincoln Franklin and Jesus to argue against foreign entanglements and urge focus on domestic needs. It frames the question Think America as a prompt to self reliance.
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the Messenger
Vietnam
North
South
U. S
Congress
Republic
George Washington
Abe Lincoln
Ben Franklin
Jesus
America
Athens Messenger News Rates and Delivery Details
The notice outlines newspaper pricing for The Messenger Publishing Co. located at 43 West Union Street Athens Ohio, with daily and Sunday single-copy costs, carrier delivery options, and mail rates for Ohio, West Virginia, and U.S. possessions. Prices include weekly, monthly, and yearly subscriptions with varying regional delivery.
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Ohio
West Virginia
Daly
U.S. & Possessions
Athens Post Office
the Messenger Publishing Co
Union St
Athens
Ohl
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