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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1961

Page

6

New Horizons: John C. Baker's Final OU Address

The Messenger prints the complete text of John C. Bakers final Ohio University address New Horizons urging students and Americans to study future horizons in education and government. The piece highlights Bakers leadership and calls for dutiful study and forward thinking to improve the world.

Ohio University John C. Baker Baker United Nations Ohio U.S. State Department John Baker Athens New Horizons

Prelude To Ridicule

A London Trafalgar Square protest drew about 10 000 people on Sunday September 17. Police treated demonstrators as nuisances rather than political opponents. The piece questions whether ridicule is justified and urges self reflection on efforts to avert nuclear war.

London Trafalgar Square

Window Staring Types in the Office Time Wasters

A humorous catalog of office loafers describes types who star out windows to fake productivity. Sneaky Sid and Tricky Tessie pretend to work while watching approaching colleagues, Hungover Harry pines for escape, and Trickful staffers like Phil claim cleaning is needed. Each caricature highlights the art of wasting company time.

Sid Tessie Harry Phil Herbert Ned Wilbur

Moeller Brown Clash Over 87th Congress Record

Ohio lawmakers present sharply differing views on the 87th Congress. Rep. Walter Moeller lauds solid forward steps and defense spending, while Rep. Clarence Brown criticizes debt and expansive social programs, noting civil rights and unemployment measures with mixed results.

Congress Ohio Walter H. Moeller Lancaster Brown Moeller Eisenhower Walter Heller President's Council of Economic Advisors Peace Corps Civil Rights Commission

Dear Abby Advice Rows Raise Dating Etiquette Debates

A Dear Abby column excerpt presents multiple reader questions on dating fringes, including a husband spending on his secretary, a dancer who prefers quiet during a dance, and out of sequence social visits. The Son defends his father’s bowling plan, and a note about church attire notes appearances don’t matter if one attends.

Abby

Doctor Crane’s Personal Cases Case K-416 Humor and empathy in daily life

Albert J., a 42 year old bachelor with a good salary wonders why a wife should value humor over wealth. Dr. Crane argues humor signals empathy and shares quips from his related columns. He cites examples from Butler etiquette and public feedback, urging readers to ponder social understanding.

George W. Crane Albert J Dr. Crane Albert Bob Hope

Try and Stop Me by Bennett Cerf

Igor Stravinsky on his first U S tour struggled with English while scolding a violinist during a Milwaukee rehearsal. He explains his calm exterior comes from using only polite phrases in English and vents in Russian under his breath. Susan Oliver parts with her sports car after a near sighted pedestrian steps on it.

Igor Stravinsky United States Milwaukee Stravinsky Hank Grant Susan Oliver Bennett Cert King Features Syndicate

Downington Visitors Share Weekend at Local Homes

Local residents and relatives visited in Downington as Loren Lee recovers from surgery at Sheltering Arms Hospital. Homer L. Lee of Akron and Pearl Goodin of Albany were guests, with other families from Waynesburg Canton Chillicothe Columbus Athens Darwin Hebardville and Columbus joining gatherings.

Vesta Robinson Downington Loren Lee Homer L. Lee Akron Pearl Goodin Albany Louise Burbridge Loren Lee Jr Sheltering Arms Hospital Willis Howell Tina Waynesburg Clayton Howell Canton Leroy Howell Chillicothe Neva Howell Amanda Lee Violet Sinclair Hebardville Herb Barnhart Chester Barnhart Dayton Glen Haning Cecil Haning Dena Haning Columbus George Wise Clarence Alderman Athens Pearl Robinson John Chaney Darwin Ray Rouse Noland Haning Ray Haning

Sokolsky on intervention and US foreign policy

George Sokolsky argues that a long history of US interventionist policy harms global standing. He cites the Dominican Republic and Batista Cuba as examples, warns that anti Americanism grows when the US meddles, and urges a policy shift toward non intervention or abstaining from internal affairs.

State Department United States Dominican Republic Trujillo Latin America United Nations Cuba Batista Castro Herbert Matthews

Social News Notes From Syracuse Area Dinners

Syracuse society column lists numerous weekend visits and dinners. Guests include the Adams family of Racine, Beulah Gibbons of Syracuse, Mollie Guinther in Robson West Virginia, and many relatives from Racine Logan Camden Clark Parkersburg Cincinnati Columbus Findlay and Ak ron with extended stays at several homes.

Syracuse George Freeland Clarence Adams Barbara Racine Beulah Gibbons Mollie Guinther Robson W. Va Charles Abbott Eara Phillips Logan Dick Sterrett Otis Knapp Max Knapp Frank Arnott Pauline Kay McClintock T. H. Arnott Camden Clark Hospital Parkersburg

Ohio State reports autumn quarter enrollment figures

Ohio State University announced 25 362 students enrolled on the first day of autumn quarter classes on Monday plus 1 700 at branch centers, highlighting early campus enrollment total.

Columbus Ohio State University

The Athens Messenger and Suny Messenger Publication Details

Publication line from Athens Ohio newspaper shows pricing by day and mail, with insertions for daily and Sunday editions, weekly, monthly, and quarterly rates. Includes mailing details, post office classification, and Associated Press membership.

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