Labor split ends La Follette for renomination in Milwaukee
The piece argues labor voters punished Wisconsin Senator La Follette for isolationist stances, aided by Democratic forces in Milwaukee and state, leaving him short of renomination by under 7,000 votes. It notes labor leaders shifting to Democrats and laments petty Democratic politics cost a capable senator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bob la Follette
Congress
Wisconsin
la Follette
Democratic Party
Milwaukee
Wiley
Tis
ATV
Pomars
Rem
la Flette
James J. Davis
Pennsylvania
Tabor
Repubican
Kenosha
Racine
Iona
U. S. Senate
Innisfail Fire Reveals Hidden Ties and Charms
A blaze at Innisfail devastates the old house, yet Miss Charlotte Brent survives in shock as memories surface. The narrator recalls a youth spent near Lost River, the Fitzgerald family’s aristocratic aura, and a summer plan that brings the narrator to care for the struggling household. Charlotte and Professor Mark Fitzgerald’s engagement adds to a web of wealth, duty, and evolving loyalties as the tale promises further revelations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Charlotte
Saint Gregors’s Hospital
Saint Gregory’s
Innissrail
Charlotte
Hart
Innisfail
Little Lost River
Mark
Mark Fitzgerald
Fitzgeralds
Ellen
Fitzgerald
Honora Fitzgerald
Academy
Colin
Debonair
Inrisfar
Liscif
Lost River
Charlotte Brent
Hersel
Honora
Responsibility and Power in Labor Legislation
An editorial on labor laws argues unions should face liability for damages and disclose audited finances while acknowledging unions’ bargaining strength. It criticizes the Wagner Act for tilting power to unions, calls for equal legal footing with other organizations, and urges Congress to act to curb labor boss dictation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collier’s
Congress
Those Who Forecast OPA End Inflation Delusions
The piece argues that end of price controls in June would not trigger uncontrolled inflation. It cites consumer resistance, rising supplies, and distributor efforts to curb hoarding as key checks. It asserts price control alone cannot foster production, saving, or debt reduction essential to a stable economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OPA
The Simple Issue Armament Arms Race Warning
An editorial warns that after World War I nations push bigger weapons, including pilotless planes rockets and atomic bombs. It argues no country holds a monopoly on knowledge and calls for international understanding to avert total destruction, urging peace or peril for all.
Question list for a Congressional candidate becomes a heckler’s quiz
Peter Edson’s Washington column catalogs a long set of probing questions for presidential election candidates. The list covers price controls, inflation, taxation, social security, national health insurance, housing, veterans benefits, defense, universal military training, voting rights, the United Nations, atomic energy, and relations with the Soviet Union, intended to test a candidate’s positions on key postwar issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moi
Mercer
War and Navy
Department of National Defense
Armed Services
U.S
United Nations Organization
Latin America
China
United States
Pacific Islands
U. S
Russia
Athens Area Church Services and Activities
Athens area Methodist and Pilgrim churches list weekly services and youth events. Includes schedule for Friday youth gatherings, Sunday school and worship, choir performances, midweek programs, and a Pilgrim Holiness homecoming August 18 with special music. Entities include Athens, Central Ave Methodist, Rev. Donald H. Allen, Alec Greaves, Ursula Green, Betty Thomas, Don Allen, Nona Jean Green, Mr. and Mrs. GW Schenz, Elmer G. Roessner, D. L. Jones, E. C. Kenney, WYPS, and Pilgrim Church.
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State Hospital
Jean Kay Harley
Rowth of
Jerusalem
Donald H. Allen
Dent
Alec Greaves
Mallotte
Ursula Green
Arden Place
Betty Thomas
Don Allen
Sheme
GW. Schenz
Hudson Ave
Nona Jean Green
Jeader
Central Ave
Elmer G. Roessner
Church Board of Education
Lancaster
D. L. Jones
E. C. Kenney
Tuestar
Pilgrim Holiness the
New Pittsburgh
Pilgrim Church
Presbyterian and church notices widely listed for Sunday
A long church notices page lists services at Presbyterian, Christian, Mt Zion Baptist, Carpenter First Baptist, Alexander Presbyterian, Jerseyville Methodist, South Canaan Baptist, Graham Chapel, Albany Methodist, and Athens Pilgrim Holiness. It notes speakers, worship times, Sunday school, youth activities, choir, and special events including pastor sermons and vacation plans.
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Alexander Presbyterian
Bible
The
Westminster Fellowship
Wooster
Lucile Wingett
Carislian Endeavor
P.m
Radio Highlights on Sunday Platform Discuss Price Ceilings
National CIO director Kermit Eby and George Dressler of the Association of Meat Dealers of America will debate restoring price ceilings on food on CBS People’s Platform. Tonight features NBC programing with Highways in Melody S&S Vacation With Music and Waltz Time. CBS airing The Aldrich Family The Thin Man and Pays To Be Ignorant. ABC offers This Is Your FBI and American Sports Page. MBS presents Carl Brisson Spotlight Bands and Meet the Press.
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New York
P—Kermit Eby
CIO
George Dressler
Association of Meat Dealers of America
CBS
NBC
S&s
ABC
This Is
Your
FBI
MBS
Carl Brisson
the Press
Letart Falls Social Notes
Letart Falls social items record visits and family gatherings. Relatives travel from Athens Columbus Cleveland New Jersey and Washington Pa to share time with locals as reunions, dinners, and trips to Lake Hope occur. Army Air Forces updates and trips by several residents noted.
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Letart Falls
W. H. Reefer
Athens
Emma Sargent
Oo. L. Bays
H. B. Powell
Roy Powell
Carl Powell
W. BR. Carpenter
W. C. Barnitz
Hayman Barnitz
Pomeroy
Lake Hope
Edgar
J. D. Grimm
Chilligothe
Billy Grimm
Washington, D. C
E. J. Grimm Russell Grimm
Bert. Grimm
Tir
H. G. Roush
G. A. Roush
Piqua
Roy Warren
Edward Way
Columbus
Graham
Long Bottom Social Notes
Long Bottom WSCS meets in school hall with eight members present and a potluck dinner. Miss Minerva Pryor and sister Mrs Minnie Burton visited Nurable County. George Frederick Jr. discharged from the Army and returned home. Miss Gladine Smith and Harold Newlurt wed Aug. 3. Families and friends listed travel and visits to Buckeye Lake Atlantic City and Midland Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Bottom
WSCS
Methodist Church
Davis
Minerva Pryor
Minnie Burton
Nobile
George Frederick Jr
Gladine Smith
Harold Newlurt
Virgil Roush
Larry
William Matlack
Pomeroy
Buckeye Lake
C. L. Brooks
Roland Stethem
Norman Weber
Midland
Lela Caldwell
Tupperts Plains
Dorothy Cowdery
Helen Benson
Atlantic City
Carl German
Russell
Bert Gereman
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David Lawrence
National Dispatch
R. Louise Emery
NEA Service, Inc
James Beattie
Peter Edson
Athens Area Church Services
First Methodist
AR Methodist
Christian Science
Goth
Presbyterian
W. H. McKee
J. R. Gentry
First Christian Sunday School
D. W. Burt
MT. Zion Baptist Sunday School
D. T. Wood
Cuest
BYPU
Carpenter First Baptist Church
Ada. m
Mgr. G. C. Gorby
Intendernt
Charles J. Bowen
Coolville Methodist Charge
Ter
W. C. Dennis
Decatur
Coolvile
MT. Zion Ridge
Chueh
Hloaen
Binlo Srkonl
Edward Powers
Mae Wallet
Botts Renet
Iva Lou Clark
Jerseyville
South Canaan Baptist Church
Donald Mansfield
Graham Chapel
Ray Deeter
Spom
Albany Methodist Parish
Sundas
Albany
Pearl Chapel
Snowville
Mienic
Charles Enerstein
Chester
Essenger
Lucille Good
Athens County
Neil Thomas
Betty Jean
Merrill
Violet Thomas
Niagara Falls
Canada
7. H. McClure
Michigan
Russell Rupp
Barbara
Harrisburg
Cleveland
John Leviner
Ralph McKinstry
Anna Mae
Clarence
Caolumbus
P. E. Hixson
Som, Eaward
Ruggies Beach
Lake Erie
Nazarene
Drell H. Goff
Church OF Christ
Brole
Robert Parker
Marietta
Harding College
Searcy, Ark
Saint Paul's
Letart
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