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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1949
Page
4
The article argues that oil companies have invested in long term capital and expect returns over years, while coal must prove reliability to compete. It cautions unorganized operators and shortsighted miners against fueling oil’s market gains and urges coordinated industry action to reassure consumers.
Roger seizes the Roberts car and diverts meals and a Yellowstone trip with Major Drummond. A broken ignition key gadget and stalling repairs trigger comic mishaps as Roger fumbles toward an OC S appointment while Major stiffens at his antics.
The article weighs economic uncertainty amid world events and government policy. It notes conflicting inflation views, timid consumer spending, easing prices, and steady wages. It argues for prudent decisions to avoid domestic harm without panic, as the cold war remains tense.
Oil has gained ground on coal for heating in Ohio's coal producing area due to reliable oil supply and coal shortages. Major oil firms expanded facilities to prevent shortages while coal risks disruptions. Public service focus and customer satisfaction may keep coal in the mix where it remains cheapest.
The piece argues that tariff reductions and foreign aid threaten American employment. It cites industries like wool, watchmaking, and general manufacturing, noting millions of workers already unemployed. The essay urges union involvement and warns liberty rises from resistance to government overreach.
An eighty-year-old man, Charles F. Marion, was gored to death by a bull on the farm of his son near this location. The incident occurred on the day reported, with authorities investigating the fatality.
James Marlow notes the Atlantic Pact’s signing by 12 nations with the United States as key. He explains the need for Senate approval by two thirds and flags a looming vote on funding to arm allied nations, warning that isolationist sentiment and economic concerns may block or reduce aid.
Eugene C. Arnold, age 28, was found guilty of first degree murder in the ambush slaying of his 22 year old wife Jeanette on November 17. Three common pleas judges sentenced him to life imprisonment after mercy recommendation prevented the death penalty. Arnold pleaded guilty after trial lasted three days and the jury was dismissed.
Cleveland report states Chairman Allen J. Lower of the Ohio Development and Publicity Commission has written Buckeye Congressmen opposing a 15 percent travel tax and a $125,000 U.S. appropriation for an Italian travel bureau in New York.
Washington commentary notes Peiping negotiations between Nationalists and Communists may start for ending civil war and allow troops to go home. It cites Marshall's 1946 warning, U S aid figures, losses of Nationalists, and questions over further assistance and policy. It argues urgency of a clear U S stance and policy.
The Public Forum salutes the U S Army Navy and Air Force, stressing peace through strength. The writer argues war is preventable only by defense and unity, calls for universal military registration, and prays for global peace and protection of the nation. Athens April 5.
The article explains how white blood cells rise with infections and are counted by dissolving red cells then viewing under a microscope. It notes the count reflects inflammation, with high levels in acute appendicitis, and warns drugs or poisons can reduce counts. It ends with a Q A on causes of nerve deafness.
The text argues Democrats oppose a new China policy and Congress and the State Department fail to agree. It condemns Sen. Pat McCarran’s China aid bill as a sham meant to raise U.S. silver prices by creating an artificial shortage, claiming no constructive outcome for China is expected.
Dame Nature runs a wondrous school where the world teaches life and growth. Flowers like dandelions and violets become pupils, learning in twelve classes with four parts and seven hidden in each part. The month of Jonquil and Narcissus day mark time as field inhabitants serve as living almanac. BESSIE M. GORSLENE
Mrs Oren Abel was taken to Parkersburg for surgery. Albert and Mrs Abel joined Mr and Mrs Myers Van Fossen in Parkersburg. Van Fossen had minor surgery. Frank Mezzie from Pittsburgh visited the Wagoners who hosted and then took them home for a few days. Golda Van F
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