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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1946

Page

4

Labor unions to face new limits under federal rulings

Dr. William A. OBrien argues organized labor has peaked and faces restrictions under upcoming legislation. He asserts labor monopolies threaten the economy, warns against “closed shop” power, and predicts reforms to curb unions, while noting coal strikes and the Wagner Act. Carbon monoxide poisoning risks from home gas and appliances are also outlined with safety advice.

Washington John L. Lewie Organized Labor America A. F L. Ang CIO América Congress

Old Story of an Old Evil in Public School Pay

An essay laments underpayment and neglect of public school teachers since the war, noting 350,000 left teaching and 109,000 filling jobs under emergency conditions. It argues pay and status lag behind other jobs, calls for better state action, and warns of a poorly educated future if teachers remain underfunded and underappreciated.

Curbing the Propagandists and a Cabinet Reform View

The piece rebukes Rep John Tabers charge that government press staff always distort. It concedes some missteps in official information but argues that abolishing departments is not the fix. A cabinet style reform with integrated policy is urged to curb propaganda excesses.

John Taber New York Loong Washington Taber

Too-Early Training for Jet Transport Sparks Safety Debate

An aviation engineer argues jet propelled airliners are not ready for public use as passengers may be unprepared for high speed jet travel. He notes military pilots tolerate rough air at 300 mph while civilians face unfamiliar cockpit stresses and insufficient training.

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Four Ways Nations InfluencE World Affairs From Washington

Peter Edson reviews Yale scholar Harold Lasswell’s four instruments of foreign policy: force, economics, symbols, and diplomacy. He argues nations like the United States, Great Britain, and Soviet Russia emphasize different strengths, with Russia pursuing disarmament while lagging in trade due to gold over raw materials yet aiming for leadership in diplomacy and international bodies.

Washington Harold D. Lasswell Yale Lasswell U.S Middle East State Department Promisaa Dewnpaper Great Britain Soviet Russia Russia International Bank United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization International Trade Organization London

Meigs Farmers Warned On Cream Marketing Problems

Meigs County farmers face rising focus on cream quality as Fairmont Creamery in Pomeroy tests sediment in submitted cream. Pads catch foreign matter and growers receive improvement suggestions. The program boosts demand for better strainers and pads, with emphasis on higher quality dairy products and sanitary handling.

C. E. Blakeslee MEIGS Pomeroy Meigs County Fairmont Creamery Coa Ruby Riebel W. R B. Schaefer Fairmont Creamery Co

Thanksgiving at West Millfield School and local gatherings

Children at West Millfield School planned a Thanksgiving assembly in the music room supervised by Miss May Howard, Mrs. Blanche Buckman, and music teacher Christine Brown. Families visited for dinner and a 46th wedding anniversary was noted for Mr. and Mrs. Cole. Additional Thanksgiving visits and Euchre Club gathering details are listed for local residents and guests from nearby towns.

Wilbur Kempton, Jr Muldred North Bonnie Jo Nila Jean Cole Doris Willis Norma Willis Janet Earich Vance Vincent Charles Vincent Velma Wemer Maxine Boudinot Janet Cole Bessie Wemer Wemer H. O. Me Daniel Gerald McDaniel Dayton Dennis McDaniel Port Clinton Charles F. E. Boudinot Bonita Kay Myrna Rae Boudinot John Theison Doris Theison Athens W. A. Bell

Albany Social Notes Chronicle Thanksgiving Guests

Mr. and Mrs. Dan Pence of Parkersburg were Saturday guests of Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Spurlock. Mrs. C. L. Bobo and daughter Louise. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Stack and son Franklin of Carpenter left for Texas November 24. Mrs. Bobo and Mrs. Stack formerly from Texas. Mr. and Mrs. Keith Staneart moved to the Howard Stanley farm. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Dorsey. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Hoffee and Byron spent Sunday in Charleston, W V visiting Mrs. Dorsey’s brothers Roe and Rex Wingett. Thanksgiving guests include Mrs. Ruth Starkey of Carpenter. Mr. and Mrs. James Stack. Miss Wilma Ransbottom. Clarence Bobo. Mr. and Mrs. P. W. Michaels of Columbus. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Ross of Akron. Weekend guests of Mrs. C J Toss. Mrs. H E Tedro spent weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Will Cline.

Albany Dan Pence Parkersburg T. J. Spurlock C. L. Bobo Louise Charles Stack Franklin Carpenter Texas Boba Stack Kieth Staneart Howard Stanley Ben Dorsey Donald Hoffee Byron Charles’ton W. Va Dorsey Roe Rex Wingett Frank Robo Wade E. Jeffers Ruth Starkey James Stack Wilma Ransbottom Clarence Bobo P. W. Michaels Columbus Edwin Ross Akron J. Toss H. E. Tedro Will Cline

Weekend Guests and Local Social Events Highlight Region

A listing of dinner gatherings and visits across Racine and nearby towns features numerous households hosting relatives and friends. Notable mentions include 100 Worthy Matrons attending a district school in the Lodge Hall led by Mrs. Maxine Wingett, while others journeyed between Athens Pomeroy and Ashtabula for family occasions and birthday parties.

Racine Preston’ Parsons Gary Vesta Powell Ivan Powell Shirley Lillian Jerry Powell Dana Rae Mildred Roush Letart Earl Custer Lodge Hall Maxine Wingett Howard Smith Dayton Lawrence Roush Howard Bolin Pomeroy-Athens Road Qliz Genheimer Emma Jane Jiiden Shelia Shain Boatsie Hayman Athens Robert Roush Jessie Neigler Forrest Jimmie Dale Smith Bobbie Hardin Syracuse Linely Hart Dale Paula Pomeroy Diana Watson Kelly Wolfe Columbus Wolfe Chester Simpson Roger Wolfe Ashtabula Clayton Mary Hite Oroville Gomer Lewis Marcia Ann Wells Mattituck New York Harry Curtis Owen Watson Arthur Roush Robert Cleland Bootie Lee Ohio University

Thanksgiving Guests and Birth Report from Reedsville Area

Reedsville and surrounding towns share Thanksgiving visits among families. Names include Earlene Humphrey and C. E. Humphrey of Cleveland. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Biggs and Seymour Babbcock among others. A daughter is born to John V. Hetzer, and visits span Akron Dayton Fostoria and Coolville.

Reedsville Earlene Humphrey Cleveland Charles Edwin Humphrey Ohio State University C. E. Humphrey Ben °. Buckley Robert Wallace Henderson W. Va Led Wallace A. E. Kibble Akron A. C. Stewart J. A. Biggs Tuppers Plains Seymour Babbcock Fostoria Marion Hetzer Shirley Becker Toledo Raleigh Hetzer Frank Rise A. A. Hetzer Fern Hamilton Dayton H. Hamilton John V. Hetzer Joe Torrence Long Bottom H.W. Larkins Irene Randolph Calvin Coolville Earl Buchanan Jennie Powell Fred Larkins Richard Smith J. M. Smith D. C. Riebel

Radio Highlights Show Allen Leads Hooper Ratings

Fred Allen returns to the top in the Hooper semi monthly ratings outranking Jack Benny and Bob Hope. NBC CBS ABC and MBS schedules for Tuesday night feature lineups led by Allen and Vallee, MeBlanc, Vox Pop, and Godfrey.

New York Fred Allen Hooper Jack Benny Bob Hope Allen Radio Theater Phil Harris Alice Faye Walter Winchell Red Skelton Amos and Andy Screen Guild District Attorney Burns and Allen Duffy’s Tavern Phil Baker Bing Crosby Turing NBC Rudy Vallee Molly CBS Sy Oliver

Murray City Social Notes Highlight Local Trips and Visits

Mr and Mrs Carl Carsner and Mrs A T Pettit of New Lexington travel to Murray City due to Park Cooks illness. Athens visitors Harry Gosney and Elroy Shorts stop by. The Jonas family hosts Phyllis Jean Jonas from Strauseville with Mrs Bertha Herbst visiting Columbus. Various residents visit Columbus Middleport Glouster and Dayton, while others host or return home after visits.

Murray City Carl Carsner A. T. Pettit New Lexington Park Cook Harry Gosney Elroy Shorts Athens Wed& Tenday Harry Jonas Chauncey Phyllis Jean Jonas Strauseville Jonas Bertha Herbst Columbus Claude Clen Denen Betty Sabo Collumbus Emmett Short Middleport Clarence Skivera Nelsonville James Shuttleworth Granville Thompeson Nancy Cleveland Howard Craft Frank Bryan Charles Hise Charles Gee Connie Barnhill William Chivers Robert Bell Fred Kineer Dayton William Bell Straitsville Ben Evans Glouster James Evans

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