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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1958

Page

4

National Foundation renames and expands health program

The March of Dimes renames as The National Foundation and adopts a broader mission. It will focus on medical research, patient care, and education, expanding into arthritis, birth defects, and central nervous system disorders while continuing polio efforts and vaccination advocacy.

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A Simple Matter: Postal Rates and Parcel Post Costs

The piece argues higher charges for first to third class mail were needed to fund a long overdue postal pay boost. It notes the deficit would still be in the hundreds of millions even with new rates and urges parcel post rate adjustments to make the service self-sustaining.

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Readers' Questions Range From Light to Grim Inquiries

A long list from Our Wonderful World staff invites readers to test their knowledge with questions about topics from nutrition to beheading, the afterlife, love, phonetics, and world history. The piece notes the children's reference work receives thousands of queries yearly and teases a quiz format.

Ike’s Weakening Coattails in 1958 Congressional Race

Eisenhower, a lame duck president finishing his second term, faces waning influence as Republicans seek to regain control of Congress. In 1952 he swept the party, but 1954 and 1956 losses followed despite his popularity. Analysts doubt he can significantly help GOP candidates in 1958.

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Memory Aids for Students and Parents by Dr Crane

Dr Crane advises typewriters, dictionaries, Bibles or New Testament, and encyclopedias as tools to boost school performance. He promotes memory and study booklets and offers a contact for a 20 cent return envelope to obtain guidance. He cites family incentives and touch typing as ways to raise grades and scholarship chances.

Hilda George W. Crane Hilda K Dr. Crane

Business Outlook Sees Good Fall and Winter Ahead

The report cites rising steel output and auto model production with potential workers strikes as risks. It notes inventory restocking, rising government spending, and improving earnings as factors supporting a sizable recovery. Consumer income growth and spending on durables could seal a solid fall and winter for business.

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Try and Stop Me and the Churchill Encounter

A humorous anecdote recounts an American editor dining with Sir Winston Churchill in London. The tale highlights a playful exchange about grand children and gratitude in a formal chat at Churchill’s home.

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Horoscope for Birthday March 15 Highlights Career and Finances

Enterprising individuals should act now as communications matter gain good influences. For those with a March 15 birthday, the coming year focuses on occupation and solid financial planning, with caution against extravagance in 1958. Domestic life may tense mid April. social life lively June to September. romance possible late May. 1959 shows creative strides and a practically endowed child.

Former Polish Pilot Becomes U S Citizen in Pittsburgh

Frank E. Jarecki a 27 year old former Polish air force lieutenant and once Red Flier is among 19 people who took oaths and became American citizens in a brief ceremony in Pittsburgh. He described naturalization as the greatest thrill of his life.

Pittsburgh Free World Frank E. Jarecki

Flanders on Israel immigration and Zionist policy debate

Senator Ralph Flanders argues against tax free American funding for Israeli immigration policy, warning it reflects Zionist aims rather than refugee aid. The piece contrasts his view with Jewish history and heritage, noting Israel's long connection to Jerusalem and the Jewish people.

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Health for Today Grooming as a Health Asset and Mood Booster

The piece argues mirrors trigger how we view ourselves, tying appearance to mental health. It links good grooming to health via cleanliness, skin health, hair care, nails, and hands, noting that neat appearance aids social reception and daily problem solving.

Jack Navy

Public Forum on School Children in Yellow Bus Scene

A brief poem by Jessie A. Whitman from Athens Route 4 dated September 2, 1958, depicting a public forum theme as travelers watch over children riding a yellow school bus. The piece invokes drivers guardians, teachers, and divine care across the school day.

Jessie A. Whitman Athens

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