Law on campaign spending tested by CT unions ads
The Connecticut Federation of Labor reportedly ran paid ads urging defeat of certain Congress members, signaling a test of Taft-Hartley campaign expenditure limits. The piece notes potential constitutional questions, contrasts with corporate rights, and discusses historical court positions on regulating election spending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Connecticut Federation of Labor
Connecticut
Congress
Supreme Court of the United States
Supreme Court
Michigan
Wisconsin
Cassell Hoffhines Reunion Set for August 17
New Plymouth reports the Cassell Hoffhines reunion will be at Timms Cabins Route 50 on August 17 with a noon picnic basket dinner. Announcement made by Mrs Farle Heinlein president and Mrs Milton Jordan secretary.
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New Plymouth
Cassell- Hoffhines
Timms
Route 50
Farle Heinlein
Milton Jordan
Rate Increase for Phones Approved for Logan Co
The Logan Home Telephone Co unit will raise rates starting Sept 1 private lines gain $1 monthly party lines 75 cents. Logan will get dial phones first while McArthur waits with future dial service and long distance improvements expected soon officials said.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McArthur
Logan Home ‘Telephone Co
State Public Utilities Commission
Logan Exchange
McArthur Exchange
Logan
Mcs Arthur
Those Beautiful Dreams of the Postwar World
Two years after Japan's surrender the public still recalls wartime dreams of a postwar world. The envisioned autos with rear engines and bubble tops, electric homes with many gadgets, helicopters in every garage, and color TV contrasted with the slower reality. The piece notes these hopes remain unfulfilled and the world feels less satisfactory than before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Weather Scrambles Corn Belt Then Signals Meat Price Rise
The article contrasts a wet early summer with a long hot dry spell harming corn, prompting a potential meat shortage. Department of Agriculture notes reduced feed could trim livestock supplies by nearly 2 million bushels, delaying price effects until 1948, while current meat consumption remains high at about 155 pounds per person annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Athens County Fair Opens Aug 19 At Fairgrounds
The Athens County Fair begins August 19 at the fairgrounds. The 96th exposition offers better spectator protection, improved observation, top racing card, horse shows, industrial displays and a long premium list with fireworks over three nights. Attendance is a given for locals and nearby counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Athens
Fair Board
Three Way Mayor Race Filed In McArthur Election
McArthur النف mayoralty race appears as Elza King Alan Ward and incumbent John Crow file petitions with the board of elections. Other opt candidates include Hamden Zaleski and Wilkesville, with officers and trustees listed for districts across Vinton County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mcarthur
Board of Elections
Pearl Crow
Election Board
Elza King
John Crow
Alan Ward
Vinton County
C. W. Barnhill
Hamden
John A. Bedinghaus
Zaleski
Wilkesville
Crow
Veto over US science foundation tied to politics and smart proposals
Peter Edson traces Truman's veto of the proposed US Science Foundation, detailing how Kilgore Magnuson and Smith shaped the bill to reflect Bush recommendations. The piece notes political maneuvering, past efforts since 1942, and the administration's control of board appointments.
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Washington
Truman
Scientific Research Foundation
Alexander Smith
New Jersey
Congress
Science Foundation
Smith
West Virginia
Harley M. Kilgore
Magnuson
Kilgore
Senate
House
Bush
House Commerce
J. Percy Priest
Tennessee
National Science Foundation
National Academy of Sciences
Marriage License for Sprague and Crow
Ernest W. Sprague a 25 year old laborer of Earth and Ruth Jane Crow a 23 year old secretary of McArthur obtain a marriage license on August 4. The couple reside in the state and seek to wed under local regulations.
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Ernest W. Sprague
eArthur
Ruth Jane Crow
McArthur
McArthur Sees Town Rebirth Says He Would Not Recognize It
Former McArthur dentist Dr G H Hunter who retired in Frankfort visited the town Monday with his wife daughter Mrs George Hutton and Dr Wheeler S Murray. He recalled Mc Arthur as it was over 30 years ago noting only a few landmarks remain and called the town greatly improved. He built the Magee Building on North Market Street, now home to the Mc Arthur Democrat Enquirer, and the Wallar Bakery.
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Mcarthur
G. H. Hunter
Frankfort
Hunter
George Hutton
Wheeler S. Murray
Dayton
Dr. Hunter
Magee
North Market Street
McArthur Democrat-Enquirer
Wallar
Robbery Story Recounted In McArthur Incident
Howard Muncie Byer was found unconscious at Wolfe bridge by Arlin Graves and Lee Harper. Police William Reffett and Van Johnson investigated. Muncie revived at the county jail and said two men in a car offered a ride from Dayton, he drank beer, blacked out, and lost a wrist watch and $50 wallet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mcarthur
Howard Muncie
Byer
Wolfe Bridge
Arlin Graves
Lee Harper
William Reffett
van Johnson
Muncie
Dayton
New Walks Started At Memorial Building
Crew directed by Bert Huff and supervised by assistant county engineer Darrell Craig began laying new concrete walks around the Memorial Building in McArthur this week. Workers laid sections in front Monday and will extend to the north side of the building.
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Bert Huff
Darrell Craig
McArthur
450 Automobiles Inspected in Check
A total of 450 Vinton County automobiles have been inspected this summer in the annual State Highway Patrol check. Sheriff William Brown conducts the inspections in McArthur for the patrol.
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Mcarthur
Vinton County
William Brown
Robb Family Welcomes New Baby In Mt. Carmel
Grandfather Cliff Robb and grandmother McArthur of Vinton County announce the birth of a daughter to their son Gordon Robb and his wife in Mt. Carmel Hospital Columbus. The couple joins a family of local officials including clerk and deputy clerk of courts.
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McArthur
Cliff Robb
Vinton County
Mt. Carmel Hospital
Columbus
Gordon Robb
Births Reported at Cham berlain Clinic in Vinton County
A son was born to Mr and Mrs Paul Brown of Ewington Route 1 on August 6. Twin sons were born to Mr and Mrs Charles Oney of McArthur on August 7.
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McArthur
Chamberlain Clinic
Paul Brown
Ewington
Route 1
Charles Oney
Allensville Tragedy Touches Patterson Family Home
Tragedy strikes the Allensville home of Mr and Mrs Charles Leslie Patterson as son Charles Patterson Jr suffers a crushed vertebrae in a weekend fall and remains hospitalized. Father Charles Patterson 50 dies after a long illness and brother in law John Freeman dies the same afternoon. Surviving family includes Blanche Patterson wife and children Ruth Nichols Louise Mary Rosa and Charles Jr plus brothers Oren Webb and Ray and sister Anna Freeman. Last rites were held Tuesday at Kelley Branch Church with burial in Allensville Cemetery.
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Blanche
Ruth Nichols
McArthur
Louise
Mary
Rosa
Charles Jr
Oren
Allensville
Webb
Ray
Anna Freeman
Chillicothe
Kelley Branch Church
Gardner Dies at Home in McArthur Village Farmer 73
Charles Marion Gardner 73 of Vinton County farmer died at his Hamden Allensville road home after a long illness. Survived by wife Anne Bethel, a brother John W. Gardner, a sister Mrs Lydia Shimer and several nieces and nephews. Member of Christian Union Church. Last rites Thursday at Mt Zion Church at 2 p.m. with Rev Everett Ratcliff officiating. burial in Wyckoff Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McArthur
Charles Marion Gardner
Vinton County
Hamden-Allensville
Anne May Bethel
John W. Gardner
Lydia Shimer, Byer
Christian Union Church
Mt. Zion Church
Everett Ratcliff
Wyckoff Cemetery
Health Board To Meet To Weigh Applications
A special Vinton County health board session is set for Aug 15 at 2 p.m. to review applications for stenographer III-B. Health Commissioner Dr H G Southard announced the resignation of Marjorie Crow effective Aug 15 to assist her father at Crow garage and coal mine.
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McArthur
Vinton County
Ambulance Trips Report From McArthur Wrights
Ambulance trips during the past week include Mrs. Paul Brown and infant Melvin LeRoy from Chamberlain clinic to Ewington Route 1 on Aug 6. Mrs. Elizabeth Oney and sons from Chamberlain clinic to her parents' home in McArthur on Aug 7. Amy Salts from the Pugh home to her daughter Wortman’s in McArthur on Aug 7. Gordie Brooks from near Zaleski to her son's home in Columbus on Aug 9. Mrs. William Andrews from White Cross to her McArthur area home on Aug 9. Joseph Camp of Radcliff to Holzer H Hospital on Aug 9.
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McArthur — Wright
Paul Brown
Melvin LeRoy
Chamberlain Clinic
Ewington
Elizabeth Oney
Herbert Dennison
Charles Thomas
McArthur
Amy Salts
George Pugh
James Wortman
Calvin Kincaid Reunion Reported At Lake Hope
HAMDEN The Calvin Kincaid reunion was held at Lake Hope with attendees including Edna Kincaid Mrs Clyde Millikin Topeka Kan Mr and Mrs John Calvin Radcliff Mr and Mrs George Knox and children Carl Harold and Janet Miss Loughry and Mrs Asa Cline Mc Arthur Mr and Mrs Raymond Burns and children Rita Jerry and Linda Columbus Mr and Mrs Leonard Calvin and children Le Ree and John Canal Winchester Mr and Mrs Lawrence Calvin and children Naomi and Cecil Mr and Mrs Harry Hoffee Frank Calvin and Jimmy Westfall Athens Mr and Mrs George Geiger and son Tommy Lancaster Mr and Mrs Jas Frey and children David Sharron and Sally Laurelville Mrs Barbara Edward and daughter Joan Marietta Mr and Mrs Elwin Salts and sons Dean and Roger Mr and Mrs Charles Salts and Margaret Calvin Hamden Miss Josephine Salts Dayton
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Edna Kincaid
Clyde Millikin
Topeka
Kan
John Calvin
Radcliff
George Knox
Carl
Harold
Janet
Miss Loughry
Asa Cline
McArthur
Raymond Burns
Rita
Jerry
Linda
Columbus
Leonard Calvin
le Ree
John
Canal Winchester
Lawrence Calvin
Naomi
Cecil
Harry Hoffee
Frank Calvin
Jimmy Westfall
Athens
George Geiger
Tommy
Lancaster
Jas. Frey
David
Sharron
Sally
Laurelville
Harley Calvin
Nancy
Bill
Barbara Edward
Joan
Marietta
Elwin Salts
Dean
Roger
Charles Salts
Margaret Calvin
Hamden
Josephine Salts
Dayton
Real Estate Tax Total Off Twelve Thousand Six Hundred Eighty One
In Vinton County the second half 1946 real estate tax collection totalled 61 540, down from 74 021 a year earlier. Treasurer Ronald E Simms said the decline comes from many paying for the full year last December and no delinquent land sales this year. August settlement expected soon.
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McArthur
Vinton County
Ronald E. Simms
Simms
McArthur Council Reviews $84,000 Utilities Upgrade Plan
McArthur village council heard estimates totaling 84000 for water and sewer Improvements. Fuller of Burgess and Niple presented extensions to lines north west and south in McArthur and to the Fair Grounds addition. Council accepted the plan and set a special meeting for August 14 to approve and arrange financing.
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Mcarthur
Fuller
Burgess and Niple
Columbus Engineers
Fairgrounds
Road Official Injured In Fall From Highway Truck
McArthur Claude M. Herrold, Vinton County highways superintendent, suffered a fractured left foot when he fell from a highway truck Monday. The fracture was reduced at the Chamberlain clinic.
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McArthur
Claude M. Herrold
Vinton County
Chamberlain
Permits Granted to Local Residents in Area Listings
The notice lists permits granted to individuals including Ted L. Cram of McArthur and Theo Gates of Dundas, Leslie H. Wilbur of Hamilton and Dorothy Jane Womeldorf of Hamden, and Walter Schroeder of South Bloomingville and Gladys Betts of McArthur.
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Ted L. Cram
McArthur
Theo Gates
Dundas
Leslie H. Wilbur
Hamilton
Dorothy Jane Womeldorf
Hamden
Walter Schroeder
South Bloomingville
Gladys Betts
Reckless Driving Charged Juvenile in Wellston Case
Robert Hagerty from McArthur Wellston, a juvenile, arrested by Sheriff Brown Saturday night for reckless driving. The case was referred to Probate Judge E C Motter for action.
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McArthur
Robert Hagerty
Wellston
Brown
Hagerty
E. C. Motter
Non-Support Suspect Arrested in Kentucky
Willie Johnson of Hamden was arrested in Pikeville Kentucky on a non support warrant from Vinton County. He was brought back to McArthur and jailed awaiting grand jury action with William Reffett assisting.
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McArthur
Willie Johnson
Hamden
Vinton County
Pikeville
William Brown
Frank Wallar
Johnson
William Reffett
Kentucky
Divorce Petition Filed in Vinton County Court
Jean Watters seeks a divorce from John Watters with a change of venue to Jackson County. The petition was filed in Vinton County Common Pleas Court August 11 and ordered transferred by Judge A L Chatfield.
Mayoral primaries shape Ohio towns Hartley leads in Pomeroy
Malcolm D. Hartley of Pomeroy tops the Republican mayoral slate. Frank L. Sullie van and Dana R. Roush are opponents. In Nelsonville, Dr. C. H. Dew and Harry R. Kelley Jr. win mayoral primaries. In Athens, C. C. Cornell wins the GOP mayoral nomination with 379 votes while Scott Haney secures 172 on the Democratic ticket.
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Malcolm D. Hartley
Pomeroy
Frank L. Sullievan
Dana R. Roush
Nelsonville
C. H. Dew
Harry R. Kelley Jr
Athens
C. C. Cornell
Scott Haney
Deputy Sheriff H D Nice Resigns as Athens County Traffic Officer
Deputy Sheriff H D Nice resigns as Athens County traffic officer citing conflicting demands of his motorcycle business and poor cooperation from enforcement officers. Also reported is a gas well in Dover township producing 350000 cubic feet per day as per Dave Gurlie’s Ohio fuel office in McArthur. In Chauncey, Mr and Mrs William Katzenbach hosted a birthday gathering for their daughter Nina Lavon.
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H. D. Nice
Athens County
Dave Gurlie
Ohio Fuel
McArthur
Dover Township
Chauncey
William Katzenbach
Nina Lavon
Radio Highlights by Network Thursday Schedule
New York radio programs list by NBC CBS ABC and MBS for Thursday. NBC features Frances Langford, Nelson Eddy, Eve Arden, Peter Lorre, Dave Rose. CBS presents Bob Crosby, Suspense Smiley, Sawyer Tucker, Crime Photographer. ABC offers Willie Piper Town Meeting Have Women Fail ed as Homemakers and Mr President. MBS presents Scarlet Queen, Martin Block, Family Theater The Windbag.
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New York
NBC
Frances Langford
Nelson Eddy
Eve Arden
Peter Lorre
Dave Rose
CBS
Bob Crosby
Smiley
Sawyer Tucker
ABC
Willie Piper
MBS
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National Dispatch
Cassell-Hoffhines Reunion
Bundy Brooks
Harold L. Swaim
Charles Cram
Floyd Rhodes
Glenn Booth
C. B. Bighouse
Paul Martin
Forrest Woods
John J. Potter
W. G. Betz
Fred Rowe
Elijah Burns
Marian Dye
Ralph Skinner
Norma Meese
D. M. Bryson
F. W. Beckley
W. P. Robbins
Philip Ward
A. W. Remy
O. N. Foreman
Morris S. Collins
Paul V. Wallar
Gerald Biffle
Board of Trustees of Public Affairs
C. C. Winstead
Leslie Kibbey
John C. Smith
Board of Education
Minnie Gibson
Ethel Womeldorf
Brown-Zaleski
Arthur R. Tripp
H. Orland Burke
Clem Pinney
Charles Rhodes
Clinton Township
J. P. Murdock
Roy Allman
Ronald Vail
S. E. Tripp
Vinton Township
Arnett Jeffers
D. H. Jeffers
James F. Pendleton
Fermin F. Boring
Wilkesville Township
Luther W. Mossman
T. W. McCumber
Harry B. Kruskamp
Louise Woltz
al R. Humphrey
Ralph H. Wiseman
James W. Hill
William Garvin
Harrison
Pleasant Wills
Ralph Kinney
Foster Krape
Clifford Ray
Floyd Hess
Una Thomas
Bertha
Peter Edson
C. M. Gardner
Lake Hope
Calvin-Kincaid
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