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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1964
Page
4
A 287 million Nurse Training bill passed by Congress aims to revive depleted nursing ranks by funding rehabilitation of schools, student loans, and traineeships. It targets 130,000 additional trained nurses by 1970, requiring 53,000 graduations yearly, with emphasis on psychiatric and nursing-home nurses. Hospitals must raise pay to attract qualified nurses in competition with industry.
Chilean voters, 2.5 million strong, head to a Frei victory over Allende by a 3 to 2 margin. Frei, 53, heads the Christian Democratic party and pledges cooperation with the United States and reform modeled on the New Deal to address social and economic woes after Alessandri's six year rule.
Fire chiefs report daily losses of about 1500 homes and nearly 1 million dollars, with 32 fatalities and 17 home fires, including six children. Jay Stevens urges more home inspections to cut deaths and property damage, aiming to inspect 30 million homes this year.
John Chamberlain argues that a genuine Great Society cannot arrive while American culture remains morally sick. He cites rampant permissiveness, pornographic access, teen violence, and political cynicism across parties, urging a shift in attitudes before progress can occur.
Relman Morin reports Robert F Kennedy drew massive crowds during a three day, three state tour in upstate New York to contest the U S Senate seat held by Kenneth B Keating. He made 51 speeches in 15 cities and 21 towns amid chants and near crashes as supporters mobbed him and described a Beatle like frenzy.
A reader asks if her husband’s innocent gesture toward another woman signals a problem. Abby advises open communication with her husband, avoid the sister, and suggests the wife mature beyond suspicion. A separate note teases Miss Independent about needing a man, then adds a consolation about learning from discouragement.
A 21 year old college graduate named Jackie Q denounces Dr George W Crane's syndicated psychology writings as out of touch. She argues observation underpins science and notes editors doctors and salesmen can be practical psychologists beyond classroom theory.
ROWLAND EVANS AND ROBERT NOVAK describe Buddy Lewis ITI as influence on Miller campaign. Lewis, formerly YAF field director and Operation Abolition narrator, writes speeches unedited by Miller staff. Moderates like Dave Krogseng oppose his outsized role and alleged distortions of ADA positions and trade policy.
Miller leads a critique of large immigration quotas to Republicans in a polyglot industrial center. The anti Goldwater effort grows through the Committee for Responsible Republicans and the Congressional Campaign Committee hiring Langhorne Washburn to raise funds. The United Steel Workers plan civil rights seminars while backing liberal and moderate candidates and opposing Byrd’s re election due to his civil rights stance.
SPECIAL REPORT Leopoldville shows contrasts as daily life continues despite political strife. Shops and restaurants operate. security roadblocks exist. newspapers cover politics and social tips. international visitors arrive while aid and travel costs rise. population reaches 1.4 million, triple since independence.
The fragment lists subscription options for The Messenger Daily Sunday and Weekly editions with rates by mail in Ohio West Virginia and other U S possessions. It notes delivery by carrier and mail orders through the Athena Cafe post office and addresses the Association Press membership.
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