Housecleaning Editorial Urges Universal Military Training
In a strong editorial from Athens dated April 15, L. A. Shirley argues that America must confront the risk of war, support Universal Military Training, and strengthen the armed forces to deter Communist aggression and preserve freedom. He denounces pacifism, endorses a robust defense, and calls for nationwide housecleaning to root out internal threats.
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the Messenger
America
Stalin
Europe
United States
American Legion
Henry Wallace
L. A. Shirley
Patience in London Dress Up and a Theater Reunion
Patience Mond travels to London to visit twin sister Charlotte and in a stunning dress meets Paul Taylor and Roger Dickson. The night at the theater exposes Paul in the crowd as Patience wrestles with lingering feelings amid glamour and secrecy. To Be Continued.
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Patience Mond
Paul Taylor
Charlotte
Patience
London
Roger Dickson
Paul
Roger
Elizabeth
Miss
Mr. Dickson
Mason Mason Mrs Hart dies after long illness
Mrs Sevilla Hart of Mason died Tuesday April 13 at home after a long illness. She is survived by husband Oscar, daughter Mrs Pearl Harris, and son Lee Hart. Many local notices follow including church meetings, visits, and community events with residents tied to Mason and nearby towns.
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Mason
Sevilla Hart
Oscar
Pearl Harris
Lee Hart
Elected 'Experts' Debate Air Force Expansion
The House backed a 343 to 3 vote for a 12 000 plane air force expansion amid public support and Senate doubts. Senators Bridges and Gurney questioned numbers and costs while urging funding but leaving military choices to experts.
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House of Representatives
Senate
Truman
Bridges
Congressional Committee
Gurney
Local Socials and Visits Highlight Harrisonville Notes
The column records multiple community happenings in Harrisonville including a miscelaneous shower for the Alkire and Hewitt families, visits by Lucille Swartz and Martha Warren, a move of Emma Warner to Jackson, weekend visits by Hallie Knopp and Eliza Welsh, and attendance at a Navy Band concert in Athens. A church social and production is announced for April 30 at the school auditorium. Den ver and Lewis Smith birthdays are noted, with various local guests and travelers mentioned.
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Harrisonville
Alkire
Felix Alkire
James Hewitt
Lena Alkire
Hiel French
Earl Atkins
Virgil Atkins
Grafton Stout
Frank Halliday
Pomeroy
Lucille Swartz
Mason City
Carrie Furlan
Martha Warren
Marietta
Lillian Jewell
Emma Warner
Jack
Jackson
Chase Ambulance
Hallie Knopp
Marian Welch
Columbus
Elsie Welch
Jack Sorden
Joan Finlan
Chicopee Falls
Mass
Westover Field
Horton Smith
New York
Florence Davidson
Ruby Diehl
Athens
Eliza Welsh
Alva Rawlings
Carpenter
Denver
Lewis Smith
Charles Kapteiria
Edgar Combs
Copley
Elza Welsh
False Diamonds Confuse Jewel Experts in Color Shift
The article notes that sapphires with altered colors can resemble diamonds, misleading even seasoned gemologists. It discusses the challenge for experts to distinguish colored sapphires from diamonds when pigment or treatment changes their appearance.
Reorganization urged for U S political intelligence
The piece argues the Bogota revolt reveals CIA failure and calls to restore FBI leadership in Inter-American political intelligence. It urges a 12 point reorganization with State Department funding, returning FBI to inter-American work and keeping military and CIA focus on military and tech intelligence.
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Bogota
Colombia
Central Intelligence Authority
Admiral Leahy
Truman
CIA
Soviet Union
Europe
Mediterranean
Marshall
Adolph A. Berle, Jr
FBI
Western Hemisphere
Wild Bill” Donovan
Office of Strategic Services
White House
Latin America
State Department
Berle
China
Near
Middle East
Pentagon
Armed Forces
Washington
Inflation and Wages Worsen Costs Across the Line
Sam Simmons notes the president’s push for more powers to fight inflation and predicts higher prices as wages rise. He argues wage increases in 1946 and ongoing cost pressures from raw materials and distribution make price reductions unlikely without cost-cutting, highlighting profits margins along the supply chain.
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Congress
Truman
Lake Superior
Social News From Murray City and Nearby Areas
Residents and visitors are listed in a roundup of weekend travels and informal gatherings. Names include Robson Anders Vancuren Cook Huston Currens Lauriskey Bryan Craft Thompson Darby Barnes Swingle Moody Penn Sabo Wein Saylor Buchannon Kranick Hillyer Short Hillyer Archer Hull and others visiting relatives, attending business stops, or returning home.
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Murray City
Andy Robson
Willard Brown
David
Bert Robson
Marietta
Robert Anders
Ruth Alice Tignor
Columbus
Bert Anders
Clarence O'Rourke
Charles Vancuren
Jack Cook
Akron
Clarence Cook
Martha Huston
Nelsonville
William Currens
Walter Lauriskey
Frank Bryan
Howard Craft
Granville Thompson
Willard Darby
Donald Darby
Barberton
Myrtle Barnes
Mildred Swingle
John Smith
Johnnie Moody
Glouster
John C. Penn
John Penn
Cleveland
Bea Hillyer
Patty
Edgar Hillyer
Logan
Emmett Short
Athens
Gene Hillyer
Irma Hillyer
George Archer
Russell Hull
Fremont
Henry Johnson
East Liverpool
England urges motorists to aid blind walkers with sticks
Blind persons in England carry white walking sticks and motorists are asked to give them special consideration when crossing traffic thoroughfares.
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England
Ravenswood Soldier Voted Hero in West Point Plane Crash
T Sgt Robert Evans of Ravenswood, a Ravenswood High School football star and West Point graduate, died when an Army plane exploded at West Point on March 31. He left a wife, a one year old son, and survived by five sisters. Burial followed at West Point. The report notes his plan to make the Army a career and lists his family and local ties.
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Ravenswood
West Point
N. Y
Robert Evans
Ravenswood High School
Evans
New York
Sgt. Evans
Ray Evans
Gordon Kent
Grafton
Herbert S. Miller
Raymond
Lions Club
Walter J. Purdy
Purdy
The
Kelly Somerville
National Organization
Kootaga
Athens
New Mexico
Harry Lee Zahrndt
Chuck Stewart
Jack Carmichael
Margaret B. Carmichael
Young Wings
Junior Literary Guild
Silver Lands
Helen Farris
Edwin Gould
O. S. Hall
Columbus
Ohio
Gould
Joe McGraw
Hall
Whitie Casto
B. C. Emerson
Helen Jean
Huntington
Emerson
Victoria McCoy
J. W. Stone
Arlen Stone
Lois Morgan
H. H. Morgan
Salem College
Winston- Salem
N. C
Elsie W. Geren
Albany community notes on families and moves
Albany area residents report guests and moves including Hartman and Preece families visiting, new residents at Will Martin farm Route 50, Neil Dixson’s move to Chesser's store apartment, and Frosts relocating to Ermil Beckley property in Albany. Randy Lee Greene born April 3 to Mr. and Mrs. Davis Greene. Johnny Cline shows slow recovery from illness at Sheltering Arms Hospital.
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Albany
Bernice Hartman
Reva Gilham
Columbus
Mable Hartman
Ray Hartman
Zanesville
Robert Hartman
A. L. Preece
Will Martin
Route 50
Davis Greene
Randy Lee
Neil Dixson
Chesser’s
N. F. Knowlton
Graham and Grove Visit During Logan Surgery
Mr and Mrs Charles Graham and William Grove visited Mrs William Grove in Logan where she underwent surgery. Mrs Robert Goodlive returning from flu illness joined mail route work. High water halted school bus and mail service for two days. Mrs Evan Jones called on Mr and Mrs Robert Guisinger near Shawnee. Bobby Lee Guisinger gravely ill. Mrs Ralph Owings visited Mrs Floyd Echart. Mrs Ned Harmon improving. George Owings visited uncles Craig and Ralph Owings. Mrs Inez Rittgers also mentioned.
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Oreville
Charles Graham
William Grove
Logan
Robert Goodlive
Evan Jones
Robert Guisenger
Shawnee
Bobby Lee
Guisinger
Ralph Owings
Radio Station List with Frequencies in Ohio and West Virginia
A compilation of station call signs and frequencies across Ohio and West Virginia. NBC WLW Cincinnati, ABC WCOL Columbus, WSAZ Huntington, CBS WBNS Columbus, WCHS Charleston, WPAR Parkersburg, MBS WHKC Columbus, WMOA Marietta. Frequencies range from 580 to 1490 KC.
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NBC
WLW
Cincinnati
ABC
WCOL
Columbus
WSAZ
Huntington
CBS
WBNS
WCHS
Charleston
WPAR
Parkersburg
MBS
TV Radio Evening Schedule Listing With Time Blocks
A detailed nightly grid lists network programming for ABC CBS and MBS for Monday April 19 including news reports music hours dramas comedies concerts and specials with times from 6:00 PM to 12:00 AM and notes repeats silent hours and cross network entries reflecting a full station lineup. The schedule features hosts and programs such as Lowell Thomas Fulton Lewis Jr Ed Murrow Gil Jack Smith and Gabriel Heatter with shows like The Beulah Show Cavalcade of America Inner Sanctum and The Falcon Adventure along with musical guests Mary Osborne Trio Sammy Kaye and Fred Waring and a concluding Dancing Continued segment on ABC West.
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Abc
Cbs Network
Abc-West
Abeo
Cbs
Chicago Orchestra
Lum and
Abner
Cbs Weat
Abe Lowell Thomas
Abe
Beulah
Dbs
Abe Fulton Lewis, Jr
Abe Jack Smith
Song
Mary Osborne
Abe Bob Crosby
Abe Henry J
Abe Henry J. Taylor—mbs 7:45—Kaltenborn Comment—abe Ed Murrow News—cbs Sports
Cliff Arquette
Howard Harlow
Abe Godfrey
Mark Warnen
Abe Charlie Chan
Billy Rose
Mbs
Voorhees
Afternoon Radio Schedule Roundup Across Networks
A dense listing outlines daily programs across CBS and MBS networks including Morning and afternoon shows from 9:00 to 6:45 with titles like Honeymoon in North Abe Breakfast Club, Oklahoma Roundup, Fred Waring Show, Arthur Godfrey Show, Queen for a Day, Bride and Groom, and Lum and Abner.
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Abe
Oklahoma
Cbs
Ozark Valley
Mbs
Fred Waring
My Story
Arthur Godfrey
Hollywood
Ben Alexander
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NEA Service, Inc
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Lottie Johnson
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Iva Schwarz
Opie Cobb
Lucille Schwarz
Louis Cundiff
Bertha Knopf
Nan McIntosh
Ruth McIntosh
Elizabeth Jeffers
John Stewart
Lottie Roush
Willa Lee
Edith Ingels
Wilma McDaniel
Eleanor Cundiff
Marilyn Schwarz
Charles Kelley
West Virginia Coal Co
Kaylong
Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis
Kelley
Bill Yonker
Caldwell
C. F. Martin
O. D. McGraw
John Newman
Ceredo
Lese Ingels
Lawrence Roush
Michael
Eureka
EUB
Jerry Goodall
William Boring
Stella Summerville
Margaret Pickens
Walter Bary
Minersville
Nina Howell
Elizabeth McIntosh
Dallas Yeager
James Diehl, Jr
Orilla Yeager
Letart
Sarah Hamm
Charles Yeager
Charles Wallace
Kate Shank
Fd Davis
Middlenport
Ruby McGraw
O. D. MesGraw
Donald Gibbs
South Carolina
D. W. Dotson
New Albany
Ind
By Jay Franklin
Sam Simmons
Ravenswood News
Jackson Countian
West Virginia University
Kappa Beta Pi
Emery H. Jones
Advent
Bobby Morgan
P. G. Morgan
Sandyville
West Virginia
Future Farmers of American
Ripley High School
FFA
Lawrence Cavendish
State Department of Agriculture
Morgan
Ripley
Little Kanawha
Paul King
Robert B. Goodwin
Fred Pearson
James Robinson
C. C. Stewart
Harriette E. Stewart
Evelyn Angus
Ernest Angus
Lewis Morgan
Mr. Morgan
Phares G. Morgan
Edith Hayman
Joseph F. Noll
P. H. Vernon
J. H. Noll
Joseph W. Short
Howard Camp
W. G. Kyger
Grover Hall
Joseph W. Horst
LaFollete
Tenn
Norris Lake
Shanghai
Abe Kate Smith
Happy Gang
Abe Queen
Cbs Treasury
Lum
Cbs East
By Galbraith
Corr
T. M. Reg
U. S. Pat
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