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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1957

Page

12

Britons Call for Closer Look at Queen's Public Image

After Queen Elizabeth's triumphal Canada and United States tour, presses urge looser royal public access. Laborite Daily Herald questions why Britain cannot welcome the Queen at home as she did abroad. Liberal News Chronicle supports modest palace protocol revisions for more openness.

London Elizabeth Canada United States Britain Atlantic Laborite Daily Herald Washington America Liberal News Chronicle Toyal News Chronicle

Taxi Makes Run In Record Time

William Schmeisser of Washington DC hailed a taxi at the Fairmont Hotel in San Francisco and requested Pacific Union Club. The cabbie escorted him to the Pit Club across the street and refused any fare.

San Francisco William Schmeisser Washington, D. C Fairmont California and Mason Streets Pacific Union Club

Tax Breaks Hinted as State Taxes Likely Rise Slowly

National Tax Association officials forecast more state taxes, but at lower rates than earlier forecasts, with about half of represented states already raising taxes though not major ones. Governor O'Neill notes rising revenue needs yet cites Ohio's stable, efficient government and plans in health education and welfare under the current tax structure.

Leon Rothenberg National Taxation Association Rothenberg William O’neill Ohio O'Neill

Underling May Give Bird Bill In City Notice

Cincinnati assistant city engineer Arthur D. Bird received a notice Tuesday that if his sidewalk is not repaired the city will fix it and bill him plus a $5 administrative charge. The notice, signed by sidewalk engineer C. C. Patten, is notable because Patten works for Bird and they drive to work together daily.

Cincinnati Arthur D. Bird Bird C. C. Patten Patten

Heart operations now considered safe

Philadelphia surgeon Dr. Houck E. Bolton at a cardiac children’s institute said new techniques make fixing holes in the heart wall safer than tonsillectomies. He cited advances in surgery for congenital heart defects at Hahnemann Medical College and Hospital.

Philadelphia Houck E. Bolton Hahnemann Medical College and Hospital Cardiac Children’s Institute

Tough Top Sergeant Lew Jenkins Plans Army Career

Former lightweight boxing champion Lew Jenkins aims to stay in the Army as a master sergeant his career path. He plans to build on his boxing fame by continuing service and leadership within the military.

Lew Jenkins Sargeant

Frogman Saves Wine By Cleaning Valve

In Riva del Garda Italy a frogman named Tullio Cestari dived into a 12 foot wine vat flood to stop a valve blockage. He located and closed an overflowing valve preventing vast loss of 40 000 gallons from the 1957 vintage.

Riva del Garda Italy Tullio Cestari Riva del Garcia

Cheshire News: Local Couples Wed and Visitors Reported

James Rife and Eva Davis wed at Baptist Church with Rev. Edward Newkirk officiating. Local visits include Cary Fife and Wendel Long of Gallipolis visiting C. A. Fife, and Herman Reese and family visiting Loren Reese in New York.

Cheshire James Rife Eva Davis Edward Newkirk Baptist Church Cary Fife Greg Gallipolis Wendel Long C. A. Fife LeGrande Martin Kyser Ravenswood Herman Reese Willard Reese Loren Reese New York J. H. Shamblin Norma Shamblin Rio Grande Jimmy Thompson Point Clinic Chester Lemley Sharon Rife Huntington

Fruitdale's day shift firefighters are women volunteers

In Fruitdale Indiana the daytime fire crew is composed entirely of women from the auxiliary who staff a 860 gallon water tank and battle blazes with hoses chemicals and mats. They respond quickly leaving others to guide later arrivals. The all female unit covers grass brush and house fires and even travels to help in nearby towns when needed. They lack formal training but operate with swift teamwork guided by president Betty Bailey.

Dale Burgess Fruitdale Ind Indianapolis Indiana Hills Morgantown Betty P. Bailey Auxiliary Forest Fire Brown County State Park

Stenographer error misdirects confidential White House mail

A stenographic mistake sent inter office papers intended for Dr. Raymond Saulnier to Paul Saunier Jr secretary to Rep. Gary. Saunier noticed the misdirection and returned the packet to Sherman Adams asking that the stenographer not be harshly treated.

Washington White House Eisenhower Paul Saunier, Jr Rep Gary D-Va Raymond J. Saulnier President's Council of Economic Advisers Paul Saulnier House Sherman Adams

Ohio Congressman Glads To Exit Russia After Surveillance Claims

Rep. Minshall of Ohio described a tense Moscow visit with 10 members of the House Military Affairs subcommittee. He said hotel rooms were allegedly bugged and baggage examined while they were away, and a police escort followed him during a Moscow circus outing. He noted concern over security of film and gear acquired for the trip.

Washington Rept Minshall Ohio Soviet Union Cleveland House Moscow Stalingrad Rostov Manshall Russia

Ike Brother Encounters Secret Service in New York

A Tacoma lawyer named Eisenhower was stopped by a Secret Service agent as he left an elevator at the Waldorf Astoria where President Dwight D. Eisenhower and Mrs. Eisenhower stayed on the 28th floor. Hagerty welcomed the visitor, and the man explained he was in New York on private business unaware the President was in town.

New York Tacoma, Wash Secret Service Waldorf-Astoria Hotel President Mrs. Eisenhower Eisenhower James C. Hagerty Edgar Hagerty City

Estate Lots Ready For Neglected Millionaires

Miami reports H B Layne develops Golden Isles a 550 acre multi island community turning swamp into luxury lots priced 12000 plus. He has sold 3 million in lots in six months and foresees eight million more this winter while building a hundred thousand dollar homes for wealthy buyers.

Grosse Point Mich Bedford Village N. Y Layne Golden Isles Springfield Ohio Charles Schrager

Horoscope Forecast for Today and 1958 Prospects

The stars urge determination and persistence to finish long pending affairs and plan new ventures. New job ideas, if acted on now, may lead to early 1958 promotions and prestige, while Mars boosts ambitions from mid November to late December but may raise aggressiveness. Avoid March and April extravagance and seek social and romantic adventures June to September. A child born today will be determined and ambitious yet wary of others.

Mars

OSU Receives Funds for Land Purchase and Arts Building

The State Controlling Board released 445000 dollars to Ohio State University to acquire more than 86 acres adjoining its west Olentangy River property in Columbus and 859700 dollars to construct a fine arts building for the College of Education.

Columbus State Controlling Board Ohio State University College of Education

Veterans housing program under review by Congress

Chairman Spence of the House Banking Committee said Congress will re evaluate the veterans housing program after the government refused to advance mortgage commitments. FNMA said it will stop buying new 4 1 4 percent VA rate mortgages while maintaining purchases at higher premiums. Spence agreed the move is justified and suggested a possible shift to direct loan programs when Congress returns in January.

Washington Spence D-Ky House Banking Committee Congress Veterans’ Housing Federal National Mortgage Association Veterans Administration FNMA

Lighting Cigarette While Driving Fatal

North Lima man Clayton B. Hawley, 43, died after his car went out of control on Ohio 164 two miles south of Ohio 224. The vehicle rolled, went into a creek, and Hawley was pinned inside alone as the Ohio Highway Patrol reported.

Youngstown

Navy Jet Crashes at Miramar Kills Pilot

A Navy jet crashed near Miramar Naval Air Station in San Diego late Wednesday, killing the pilot from Pennsylvania. The explosion sent a 20 mm cannon into a car on U S 395, causing additional damage and debris along the roadway.

San Diego Calif Miramar Naval Air Station U.S. 395 Pennsylvania

Bricker Sees U S Leading Reds In Missile Tech

Sen. John W. Bricker told the Hamilton County GOP Women’s Club that scientifically and militarily the United States is ahead of the Soviet Union in overall missile technology. He stressed measuring military strength by broad capabilities, not a single weapon, and warned Soviet satellite progress will spur U S missile programs. He warned propaganda value of the Soviet “baby moon” and urged a diverse mix of guided missiles for defense and offense.

Cincinnati John W. Bricker United States Soviet Union Ohio Republican Hamilton County GOP Women’s Club Bricker U. S Russia Mars John Foster Dulles

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Paris Boulevard Des Italiens National Association of Tax Administrators Frogman Robert Duty Carpenter George Kirby Briggs Kirby Homer McCarty D. W. Briggs F. E. Hays Alma Swisher Charles Carter Starr Swisher Carters Ganized Morris Mary Haggard Housewife Brigade Saunier Gordon Gray Sputnik Mussolini Rome England Mallory Langsdon Claire Gower James B. Sibbison Chet Holifield D-Calif AIR Force Harper Ike N.Y Miami Fla Beverly Hills Westchester County H. B. Layne Rich Long Island Evan Ston, Ill., and Nob Hill, San Francisco OSU Vets Navy U.S Reds Redstone Chrysler Detroit
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