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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1957

Page

6

Stay Home At Disaster Scenes Says National Panel

A National Academy of Sciences National Research Council committee says crowds at disaster sites impede relief work. It cites 1952 Judsonia tornado traffic jams along 10 miles and 1953 Waco planes swarming above ruins. The report urges better public guidance and civil defense education.

National Academy of Sciences National Research Council Police Red Cross White County Ark Judsonia Waco Tex

Landon’s uphill race ends in graceful defeat at last

Alfred M Landon once Kansas governor and Republican nominee faced a crushing 27 million to 16 million Roosevelt victory and eight electoral votes. He preserved balance and decency, moving into quieter public life as he approached seventy, earning warm congratulations for his sportsmanship.

Alfred M. Landon Kansas Franklin D. Roosevelt Landon Maine Vermont Kansan

Eisenhower faces Little Rock crisis with federal troops

President Eisenhower spoke soberly about the Little Rock unrest and announced federal troops would stay in Arkansas until order is restored. He warned agitators and their followers to end efforts to block integration at Central High School. The move split Southern and Northern reaction and sparked debate on enforcement and patience in the race crisis.

Dwight D. Eisenhower Little Rock Ark Eisenhower Arkansas Rome Sen. McNamara Sen. Olin South Central High School Natchez Harlem

Prisons urged to reinvest earnings to cut crime costs

Analyzing federal prison finances, James V. Bennett warns costs of crime rise with inmate numbers. Federal Prison Industries shows net earnings. reinvesting receipts could expand institutions and shops, boosting self funding and rehabilitation through training programs and work opportunities.

James V. Bennett U. S. Bureau of Prisons U. S Bureau of Prisons Congress Federal Federal Prison Industries, Inc Treasury Tucson Ariz Mill Point W. Va National Forest Service The

Case History of a Psychiatrist Bill Q

Case W 310 describes Bill Q a 35 year old father of a defective son. The narrative argues that a new mental outlook can surpass shock therapy or drugs in restoring sanity and self confidence. It notes a hidden guilt from an affair during his wife’s pregnancy and the failure to confess.

Bill George W. Crane Bill Q Dr. Crane Boy Scouts

Financial Fracas Seen in World Markets and Nations

World Bank and IMF warn rapid postwar development causes shaky currencies and inflation. Nations keep currency controls while seeking convertibility, yet few will concede enough to unite policy. The crisis deepens as inflation and deficits persist and global agreement remains unlikely without a crisis forcing compromise.

United States World Bank International Monetary Fund Washington West Germany Germany U. S. Department OF Commerce

Brain Game Fictional Murders Quiz From Public Domain

A quiz poses eight questions on fictional murder subjects including Bluebeard Tess of the d'Urbervilles and King Duncan. The passage then shifts to a psychiatrist's counseling scene about a man named Bill and concerns over a defective child, discussing genetic risks and moral guilt with advice to seek therapy and a booklet offer.

Bluebeard Tess Alec Desdemona Jonas Martin Chuzzlewit Bill Sikes Nancy Mr. Haredale King Duncan Antoine

Russia Wins War of Ideas at London Conference

Commentary argues the London Disarmament Conference failed and the UN talks yield nothing. It claims Soviet propaganda outpaces American messaging, noting Russia’s class system and strategic pressure from Syria, with emphasis on bases, missiles, and global influence in a Cold War context.

London United States Soviet Union Soviet Russia Iran Atlantic Ocean Saudi Arabia North Africa Great Britain Roberts Seas Russia Europe Asia Africa Syria

Try and Stop Me Gigs Ballyhoo in Yale Backdrop

A college movie stunt in New Haven featured a bulldog in a blue sweater with a Y and a Y pipe. Students hooted. the press agent was fired. He defended the idea, blaming the bulldog’s ugliness. David Selznick, a prolific inter office memo writer, errantly noted a data mistake on A Farewell to Arms.

Yale New Haven Hollywood Mr. Belznick

The Family Doctor on Loneliness and Health

The article argues loneliness contributes to physical and mental disorders and may drive psychosomatic illness and harmful behaviors. It stresses recognizing loneliness as a cause, self diagnosis, and finding mutual affection as treatment, noting older individuals may still mask pain with a brave exterior.

Horoscope Forecast Advises Caution in Finances

The Stars Say For Tomorrow urges caution in finances avoiding speculation and borrowing. It predicts generous overall aspects with excellent personal news, and October offers goal progress but may require extra work and changes in environment. For birthdays tomorrow, six months of occupational headway, mid 1958 budget discipline, and strong personal and creative influences are noted.

Public urged to enforce 60 day dog quarantine

Emmett J. Williams of Route 4 Athens urges public support for a 60 day dog quarantine to curb loose dogs and license noncompliance. He says even a few obey the law is needed and asks residents to report stray dogs to aid the dog warden in this county.

the Messenger Emmett J. Williams Athens

Local newspaper pricing and mailing rates notice

Classified notice lists delivery options for The Athens Messenger and The Sunday Messenger with per copy, weekly, monthly and yearly rates for Ohio, West Virginia and elsewhere. Indicates postal classification and AP association membership.

Athens Messenger Sunday Messenger mail-Daily Ohio W. Va Athens

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