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Ohio
West Virginia
West Witwinless Key
West
Athens
Joan W. Cullen Company
Chicago
New York
Columbus
Cleveland
Truman Faces Industrial Crisis and Union Power Push
Washington editorial argues President Truman offers no solution to the industrial crisis as strikes proliferate. It credits John L. Lewis and the Wagner Act for disrupting coal and steel, predicts more strikes, and criticizes the House Republican Steering Committee for backing a union shop style closed shop while denying a right to work.
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Washington
Truman
John L. Lewis
Mr. Truman
Republican Steering Committee
House
House Republican Steering Committee
America
Congress
Skin cancer overview and cautions from Dr. O'Brien
Dr. William A. O'Brien explains skin cancer is common in middle to older age and highly curable early, yet fatal if neglected. He notes risk factors include sun exposure and certain occupations, describes early signs, warns against aggressive at-home remedies, and outlines medical removal and radiotherapy. He adds guidance on avoiding false cures and emphasizes professional diagnosis.
How It Is in Russia A View of Power and People
A discussion contrasts the Russian masses with the ruling elite. It explains that most citizens have no say in policy while the Communist Party is a small elite with vast power, led by the Politburo headed by Stalin and Molotov. The Soviet press is state controlled, shaping anti US sentiment and portraying America as embattled.
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United States
Russia
Soviet Union
Communist Party
Hitler
Stalin
Molotov
U.S
Politburo
No Place for the Novice in Retail Trade
The Wall Street Journal reports many small businesses fail in retail due to inexperience weak financing and unknown trading tactics. Retail is highly competitive with chains and independents battling for limited postwar trade as prices rise and goods flow in.
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Wall Street Journal
Power demand soars as U S faces potential shortages
Peter Edson notes U S power consumption rose after wartime highs and may top five billion kwh per week this summer as air conditioning peaks grow. Industry fears scarce capacity as generating units race to meet demand, especially in California Washington and Oregon.
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Washington
U S
U.S
Arthur Goldschmidt
Department of Interior
Division of Power
Tex” Goldschmidt
California
Oregon
West
Tennessee
Retailing cautions for new entrants in local trade
An editorial laments the costly, risky nature of starting a retail business and urges newcomers to gain experience in an established store. It stresses the need for solid financing, location, and stock choices, warning that retailing demands seasoned judgment and service to consumers.
Burnette Denies Hitting Gallia County Man in Jail
Jesse Burnette in Gallia County jail on a manslaughter charge says he did not strike Charles Harrison on April 9. he claims he shoved the elderly man to keep him quiet. Coroner Dr. Paul Foster supports the possibility of jail inmate assault as the cause of death. A second intoxicated prisoner, Loren Ray Clark, was a cellmate to Burnette, with Ernest Mitchell also in the same cell.
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Gallipolis
Jesse Burnette
Charles Harrison
Burnette
Paul Foster
Harrison
Loren Ray Clark
Sailor Home
Ernest Mitchell
Intoxication Charge Follows Colby McClaskey Bond
Gallipolis reports Colby McClaskey, indicted for manslaughter in last year’s Route 141 collision in which three people died, was arrested Saturday night for intoxication, posted a $25 bond Sunday, and was released. He maintains his hill descent gave his car the right of way in the fatal crash and that his vehicle collided with another.
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Gallipolis
Grand Jury
Colby McClaskey
McClaskey
Petit Jury
River traffic halted by mine safety holiday at Gallipolis
River passages at the Gallipolis Locks nine miles south of here on the Ohio River were suspended by a mine safety holiday. Vessels including Neville Semet Campbell Hub bard Patri ot Jim Martin Margaret Dawson Ivan Harris Alice Lee Ductillite Shirley Pete Ernestine Sullivan Dolle Hook Kenna Vanceburg and Augusta Ky were listed with river stages at 18.2 and 21.2 feet and Kanawha Falls at 4.32 feet.
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Gallipolis
Kanawha
Here
Ohio River
the Neville
Semet
Campbell
Hubbard
Patriot
Jim Martin
Margaret Dawson
Ivan Harris
Alice Lee
Ductillite
Shirley
Pete
Ernestine
Sullivan
Births and Admissions at Holzer Hospital Gallipolis
Birth announcements list a son for Mrs. Thomas Wallace of Oak Hill and other newborns including Mrs. Clifford Dunn Point Pleasant Mrs. Carl Montgomery Crown City Mrs. George Deem Portland and Mrs. Raymond Allensworth Middleport. Admissions include Elmer Sanger Point Pleasant Homer Borden Coalton and J C Smith Jackson all surgical. Fred Lambert Jackson treated for a lacerated chin from a 20 foot ladder fall. Discharges feature Mrs. William Cornell Augustine Williams Mrs Pleasant Houck Mrs Dwight Frost and daughter Cecil Johnson Mrs David Craig and son and Mrs Edgar Cunningham and daughter.
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Gallipolis
Holzer Hospital
Thomas Wallace
Oak Hill
Clifford Dunn
Point Pleasant
Carl Montgomery
Crown City
George Deem
Portland
Raymond Allensworth
Middleport
Elmer Sanger
Surgical
Homer Borden
Coalton
J. C. Smith
Jackson
Fred Lambert
Hogs and livestock bring strong prices at Gallipolis sale
Hogs from 175 to 250 pounds sold at 23.50 to 25. Lights 20 to 25. Fat sows 18 to 21. Stags 15 to 18. Boars 10 to 15. Sows and pigs 60 to 125. Shoats 10 to 25. Steers 15 to 22. Heifers 15 to 21. Baby beef 15 to 22. Top veal calves 24.60. Lambs top 20, seconds 15 to 20, lights 10 to 15. Culls 8 to 15. Market flux driven by weights and grades.
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Gallipolis
State Patrol Nab Traffic Violator Sunday
Gallipolis report says Jube Canter of Oak Hill faced Justice H. P. Schaffer after patrolmen stopped him for driving with removed distinguishing marks. He was fined $50 and costs and sentenced to 30 days in jail for using fictitious license plates.
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Gallipolis
Jube Canter
Oak Hill
Justice of the Peace
H. P. Schaffer
Canter
Langsville Man Fined for Unlicensed Driving
Pratt Bogan, 32, Langsville, was fined $10 and costs after pleading guilty to operating a motor vehicle without an operator’s license. He was arraigned before Justice of the Peace L. B. Higgins in Middleport.
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Gallipolis
Pratt Bogan
Langsville
Justice of the Peace
L. B. Higgins
Middleport
Hartford Area Guests and Local Visits Noted
Mr. and Mrs. J H Rea hosted a Beckley weekend with their son in law and daughter in law Harold Rea. Attys Raymond Musgrave and their sons Gerald and John Charles visited Hartford. Various locals hosted and visited in Hart ford Fairview New Haven and nearby towns with several travel updates and hospital return notices.
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Hartford
J. H. Rea
Harold Rea
Beckley
W. Va
Raymond Musgrave
Raymond Gerald
John Charles
Point Pleasant
John Sayre
Robert Hickle
Robert Harold
Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis
J. L. Stewart
New Haven
Romeo Baronia
Clarksburg
W. I. Fiber
Perry Wise
Kent
Ohio
Henry Jenkins
Sadie Roach
Douglass
Nettie Rice
Fairview
Jennie Miller
Bertha Gibbs
Barbara Ann
Martha Mae Robinson
Emory Gibbs
Delmas Kearnes
Bernice Ann
Addie McKnight
Huntington
W. M. McKnight
Rankin Roach
Kathleen Edwards
Mary Wein
Ravenswood
William Kelly
Betty
L. S. Dunlap
Toledo
JF. A. Chapman
Daylight saving radio schedules shift across networks
Radio networks prepare for 22 week daylight saving period from April 27. NBC CBS ABC and MBS switch to daylight schedules with delayed relay from recordings. Tonight and Tuesday lineups include Don Ameche Howard Barlow Kreisser Davis Lopez Lom_bardo and other programs across NBC CBS ABC and MBS with figures like Father Cavanaugh and Notre Dame noted.
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New York
NBC
CBS
ABC
Chicago
Hollywood
MBS
Philips Lord
Treasury
U. S. Treasury
Universal Notre Dame
Denver
John J. Cavanaugh
Notre Dame
Don Ameche
Howard Barlow
Don Voorhees
Fritz Kreisser
Bob Hawk
Joan Davis
Bop Hope
Monsieur Beaucaire
Claudette Colbert
Bluebeard
Grass Run Celebrations and Flu Illnesses Reported
Mr and Mrs Will y Hutton hosted a birthday dinner with relatives from Middleport Grove City Columbus Langsvill e Rutland and more. Illnesses include flu affecting James Kincaid and Henry Hysell families. Linda Sue born in March noted among announcements.
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Willy Hutton
Dell Fife
Middleport
Wilbur Hutton
Evelyn
Grove City
Don Hutton
Eliza
Hemenway
Columbus
Charles Lansbury
Langsville
Charles Barrett
Charles
Jimmy
Leroy Hutton
Jean Ann
Rutland
Elizabeth Hemenway
Will Hutton
James Kincaid
Henry Hysell
Race Davis
Jack Bowen
McDonald, Pa
Clarence Casto
Carnigia
Sherman Casto
Pomeroy
Lawrence Snow Iden
Linda Sue
Community Clean-Up Planned for Pleasant Spring
Mrs S Chandler Wilhelm leads Senior Woman's Club civics members in a spring clean-up starting April 21. The Kanawha Kanawha B and O bridge opening on May 10 draws interest with Gov Meadows and railroad president White slated to speak. Chamber of Commerce and city administration back the campaign.
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Point Pleasant
S. Chandler Wilhelm
Civics Department
B&o
Kanawha
Wilhelm
Chamber of Commerce
G. G. Patterson
Railroad
C of C
Committee On
B. W. Krodel
Meadows
R. B. White
Edwards Rites Conducted at Leon Methodist Church
Last rites were held for Francis M. Edwards 74 of Leon at the Leon Methodist Church with Rev. Baxter officiating. He died Friday in a New Brighton Pennsylvania hospital while visiting his son Earl Edwards. Burial followed in Leon Cemetery with Knights of Pythias at the graveside. Survived by widow Louisa four sons and six daughters in Ohio and West Virginia.
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Point Pleasant
Francis M. Edwards
Leon
Leon Methodist Church
Baxter
Edwards
New Brighton
Earl Edwards
Knights of Pythias
Louisa Edwards
Orville Edwards
Charleston
Howard Edwards
Columbus
Harry Edwards
Rutland
Ohio
Alfred Cook
Asheville
Ernest Walters
Russell Moses
Elkview
Lucy Hill
Lewis Triplett
Middleport
Robus Ley
Marietta
Scottish Educator To Address AAUW Meeting
Miss Gladys Ann Hay Scottish exchange teacher at Stonewell Jackson High School Charleston will speak at 7 30 p m to the local AAUW chapter at Christ Episcopal parish house Her topic is Scotland and My Impressions of America.
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Point Pleasant
Gladys Ann Hay
Stonewell Jackson High School
Charleston
American Association of University Women
Christ Episcopal Parish House
Pleasant weekend visits from multiple Ohio families
Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Curry of Charleston spent Sunday with relatives including Capt. and Mrs. W. D. Curry of 174 Park Drive. Eldred G. Parsons of Nelsonville visited Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Simmons, as did Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Mitchell and daughter Annajean of Gallipolis. Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Mervin Chapman on Viand Street included several locals and visitors from Columbus, Gallia, Huntington, and Gallipolis Ferry.
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Hugh Curry
Charleston
W. D. Curry
Park Drive
Eldred G. Parsons
Nelsonville
Ohio
S. A. Simmons
C. T. Mitchell
Annajean
Gallipolis
Mervin Chapman
Viand St
E. W. Early
Henry Clamford
Columbus
Edward Green
Gallia
William Roberts
Huntington
William Denny
G. H. Long
Gallipolis Ferry
Eleven Arrested By Officers Over Weekend
Over weekend eleven men were arrested in POINT PLEASANT by state police and local officers led by Sgt. Paul F. Thomas. Clarence Varian of nearby town faced driving while intoxicated charges with license revocation and car impoundment. Other arrestees included Ralph Bush of Middleport and Harry Varian of Henderson on intoxication and related offenses. several fines were issued.
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Point Pleasant
Clarence Varian
Ralph Bush
Middleport
Ohio
Varian
Bush
Paul F. Thomas
H. D. Coyner
Harry Booth
Paul Johnson
John Wheeler
Howard van Meter
Arthur Colesman
West Columbia
Clarence Hines
Pomeroy
Cochran
Johnson
Wheeler
Hines
Booth
Ralph Johnson
Toledo
Dolph Purdy
Capehart
Ernest Hesson
Harry Varian
Henderson
Hoyt Jiiden
PTA Plans Dance for Fire Escape Fund at Legion Hall
The North Point Pleasant Grade School PTA will sponsor a party at American Legion Hall on Wednesday evening to raise funds for a fire escape project.
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Point Pleasant
North Point Pleasant
PTA
American Legion Hall
GI Advice Slated in Point Pleasant
Frank P. Dodd deputy director of the state department of veterans affairs will spend Thursday in the local state employment office to advise veterans desiring benefits under the GI bill of rights.
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Point Pleasant
Frank P. Dodd
State Department of Veterans Affairs
Weekend Visitors and Seven Arrests Reported in Gallipolis
Mr and Mrs Eue gene Hendren and Mr and Mrs Lester Taylor of Columbus were weekend guests of Mrs Alice Hartman and Mr Lawrence Boggs. City police arrested seven persons on intoxication charges over the weekend, municipal officers reported Sunday night.
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Gallipolis
Euegene Hendren
Lester Taylor
Columbus
Alice Hartman
Lawrence Boggs
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Associated Press
David Lawrence
National Dispatch
William A. O'Brien
Peter Edson
Gallia County
Sammy Kaye
Vincent Lopez
Scotland Yard
Guy Lombardo
Nelson Olmstead
Ferrell
Judy
Red Skelton
Godfrey
Red Barber
San Antonio
Nancy Craig
Tommy Bartlett
Elmer Davis
Rex Maupin
Johnson Family
Vic Damone
By Galbraith
NEA Service
REG. U. 8. Pat
Lawrence Kelly
Mt. Vernon Ave
Chapman Ambulance
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