Debating Economic Controls Shaping Marshall Plan Policy
In Congress there is no support for broad national economy controls yet a form of allocation oversight may pass to govern exports under the Marshall Plan. The Truman administration favors industry driven schemes with government approval to balance inflation while avoiding regimentation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
CPA
United States
OPA
Department of Commerce
Truman
Subscription Rates for Home Delivery and Mail Orders
The Messenger lists weekly carrier rates and prepaid mail options, detailing prices for 1 year 26 weeks 13 weeks 4 weeks and weekly payments. Rates vary by location including Ohio West Virginia and outside regions with foreign rates available on request. Entry notes Athens Ohio Post Office Second Class Matter under the 1915 act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
West Virginia
Athens
Love Conquers All In Cartersville
Cam and Joel face family plots and rival schemes as Maurine pushes for wealth from land bought by Uncle David. A sergeant helps steer the couple toward a quick marriage in Joel's hometown, culminating in a sincere confession of lifelong love and a hopeful future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurine
Acadia
Joel
Uncle David
Cammie
David
Washington
Sherlock Holmes
Beefy
Cam
Cartersville
Senate of the United States
Kandy
Air travel risks rise as weather and overuse strain industry
The piece notes increased air disasters despite precautions, attributing most to hazardous weather and overloading. It argues DC-4 and DC-6 incidents reflect broader systemic pressures, with airlines nearing bankruptcy while demand to fly remains strong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CAA
United States
UN peace hopes fray as world body pits walkouts against strikes
In a critical view the writer argues the United Nations damages the peace idea by endless postwar wrangles. They warn Lake Success wastes vast funds and question a system built on power politics, urging reform or dissolution. The piece closes with a biblical paraphrase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
America
League of Nations
Lake Success
Babylonia
Critics Attack Truman Inflation Plan as Planned Economy Debate
National Affairs by Peter Edson notes Republican leaders attack President Truman's anti inflation program as a move to a planned economy with claims of police state controls. The piece traces rising planning efforts from scholars to private groups shaping economic policy since the 1930s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
Congress
Robert A. Taft
Taft
B. Carroll Reece
Ccapital
Committee For Constitutional Government
National Assn. of
Adam Smith
National Resources Planning Board
National Planning Assn
Committee For Economic Development
The Doctor Says on Diets for High Blood Pressure
The article reviews salt restriction and various diets for hypertension. It mentions the North Carolina rice diet, other grain-based plans, and kidney-directed drugs that increase salt loss. It notes variable responses, potential side effects, and the lack of a universal treatment. A separate Q and A discusses a six month old pneumonia history and possible bronchiectasis pending thorough chest examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal of the American Medical Association
United States
North Carolina
Veterans plan county memorial center for Jackson county
Jackson County post 3488 VFW backs a modern war memorial near Sandyville to honor World War I and II dead. Five veterans from each district to select site and draft plans. residents urged to share views as work begins. Wedding report details the Ravenswood ceremony of Laurella Ritchie and John T Chambers with extensive family attendance and future relocation to Cleveland for the couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ravenswood
Sandyville
Jackson County Post
VFW
Edward R. Finch
VFW Post
Veterans of
Jackson County
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Lions and Rotary Club
Walton Memorial Methodist Church
Laurella June Ritchie
John Turner Chambers
W. D. Winters
William Smith Ritchie
F. Pierce Chambers
J. Wilbur Evans
William Judson Smith
Paul Chambers
Logan
A. H. Ritchie
Thmas N. Chambers
William S. Ritchie, Jr
Gerald Price
Sam Simmons Says on Palestine Partition and Kremlin
In a wartime style column Sam Simmons argues the United States missteps over United Nations partition of Palestine. He suggests Arabs view U S policy as election driven and accuses the Kremlin of aiding the move to undermine U S influence in the Near East.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kremlin
Truman
State Department
United Nations
Palestine
United States
Stalin
Washington
Near East
Lincoln’s 1849 patent bid for boat lifting device
Abraham Lincoln designed a device to lift boats over shoals in shallow rivers and secured a U S patent in 1849. His interest in the patent system helped inspire the emblematic inscription above the patent office door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abraham Lincoln
U. S
WSCS Meeting At Kyger Kyger Church
The WSCS met at the Kyger Kyger church on Wednesday with scripture read by Miss Jessie Kerns. Attendees included Mrs. Cora Ward Mrs. Flora Bradbury Mrs. Luella Bradbury and Mrs. Mary Sisson. The group shared a weekend with relatives including H F Kerns of Columbus and Frank Wells of Arlington at Garrett Kerns and Marceline Short with Marlin Kerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Ward
Albert McCoy
Pirney
W. Va
Paul Ward
Columbus
Mary B. Sisson
Porter Families and Local News Highlight Weekend Visits
Porter Porter and Mrs Maggie Wagner hosted weekend guests from Columbus. Williamson residents Mr and Mrs Jennings Lawless and children visited Seymour Lawless. Raymond Roush and daughter Carol visited Cheshire relatives. Bidwell Porter High School hoops trip to Rome ended with a win then a loss. Mrs Raymond Fisher of Vinton visited her mother Anna Topping. Mrs Seymour Lawless also mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golda Ritchie
Peggy Chambers
A. H Ritchie
Paul Chambers
H. R. Dowler
Connie Lou Rector
Virginia Kelley
Elizabeth Ann Rowley
Clara Belle Tucker
West Virginia University
Morgantown
Western Reserve University
Cleveland
Ohio
Ward Belmont College
Phi Theta Kappa Honorary Society
Alpha Xi Delta
Chambers
Morgantown High School
Western Reserve Medical School
St. Vincent Charity Hospital
Western Reserve
Nu Sigma Medical Fraternity
Alpha Epsilon Delta
Virgin Flinn
G@harleston, Mrs. C. O. Martin, Dr. and Mrs. V. L. Chambers, V. L. Chambers, Jr
Ann Chambers
Betty Jo Chambers
James R. Rowley
Huntington
E. K. Windsor
Maggie Mills
Portland
Virginia T. Mankin
Washington, D.C
David C. Watson
Altoona
Lon H. Kelley
Juanita Williams
I. G. Rector
Virginia Kelly
Charleston
Louisa Crow
Oliver D. Kessel
Ripley
Gerald Price
Logan
Lockwood N. Dana
O. S. Hawkins
R. R. Vance
Pearl Stone and Son
Elmer
Ella Twiggs
Parkersburg
Porter
Lawrence Reibele
Ray Orndorff
Columbus
Maggie Wagner
Jennings Lawless
James
Joe
Phyllis
Williamson
W. Va
Seymour Lawless
Raymond Roush
Carol
Cheshire
Bidwell-Porter High School
Rome
Lawrence County
Raymond Fisher
Vinton
Anna Topping
Radio Programs Area Stations List
A compilation of radio station call letters and frequencies serving Huntington Cincinnati Columbus Charleston Parkersburg and Marietta. Stations include WSAZ Huntington NBC WLW Cincinnati T00 KC ABC WCOL Columbus CBS WBNS Columbus 1460 WCHS Charleston 580 WPAR Parkersburg WHKC Columbus 610 WMOA Marietta 1490.
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CBS
WBNS
Columbus
WCHS
Charleston
WPAR
Parkersburg
Radio Schedule Listings With Multiple Networks
Evening and morning radio lineup rundown listing show times, titles, and network credits across CBS ABC MBS and NBC style segments for Wednesday and Thursday with many repeats and varied programs. Includes news, dramas, jokes, music, kiddies, and serials across multiple stations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abe
Cbs Network
Abc-West
Mbs-East
Mbs-West
Cbs
Cbs East
Lum & Abner
Cbs West
Abec
Lowell Thomas
Abec-Basiec
Beulah
Cbs News
Abe Fulton Lewis, Jr
Abe Jack Smith
Cbs Daily
Mbs
Abe Bob Crosby
Kkaltenborn
Murrow
Cbs Sports
Dennis Day
Abe Racket
Great Gildersleeve
Abe Dr. Christian
Vox
Abc
Quiet Please
Billy Rose
Duffy Tavern
Abe Morgan
Ameche
Dbs
Abbott & Costello
Abe Gabriel Heatter
Abe Sweeney
March
Jack Paar
Whistler
Jimmy Durante
Abe Escape
Henry Morgan
Abc News
Abc West
N. Y
Oklahoma
Shady Valley
Fred Waring
Betty Crocker
Arthur Godfrey
Hollywood
Ben Alexander
Abe Kate Smith
Nbe
Abe Martin Block
Paul Whiteman
First Thanksgiving Dance Opens Country Club Season
The event followed a golf outing and turkey dinner. Julius Fischer led top division efforts in the Nelsonville YMCA drive. Mrs. C. H. Swaim hosted the Needle Craft Club. the Whipples and Lawrences visited Columbus for the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Fischer
Nelsonville
C. H. Swaim
Needle Craft Club
Local Socials and Church Bazaar Highlight Ohio Visit Nurses
Mrs Emma Webster from Pomeroy Mrs Ada Ervin from Columbus and others visited Helen Underhill and hosted guests including Mr and Mrs John Bowers. Presbyterian Church ladies held a schoolhouse bazaar and soup sale. Several residents moved or visited family in Columbus Gallipolis Pittsburgh and Parkersburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
Emma Webster
Pomeroy
Ada Ervin
Columbus
Helen Underhill
Francis Brewington
Sandra
Middleport
Daisy Ankram
Gallipolis
William Collins
Pittsburgh
John Bowers
Oscar Patterson
Edward Mills
The
Presbyterian Church
Russel McBride
Walter Bissel
Jasonville
Ind
Helen Collins
Beulah Ward
Frank Winebrenner
Avery Roberts
Alice Freeland
Asbury Methodist Church
Homer Showers
Ellen Baer
Jessie Veney
Milton Veney
Robert Roush
Parkersburg
John Roush
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Lawrence
Ethel Hamill
Rochefou
Natthew
Peter Edson
Ravenswood News
Pvt
Harold G. Harmon
Ritchie-Chambers
Sam Simmons
Lincoln
Inventor
Kyger
WSAZ
NBC
WLW
Cincinnati
Abc-Wcol
By Galbraith
NEA Service, Inc
T. M. Peg
U.S. Pat
Joan
John
George Whipple
P. B. Lawrence
James R. Patrick
Ohio University Psychology Department
E. A. Taylor
Alpha Kappa Delta
Ohio University
Anna Louise Weaver
Bridge
Dell Finsterwald
Noble Grands Club
Emma Bennett
Phi Sigma Chi Fraternity
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