Miner Strike Clash Seen Tests U S Law and Authority
The article argues John L. Lewis violated the Smith Connally act by ordering a miners’ stoppage while mines were government seized. It warns the Department of Justice must prosecute pre November violations to uphold law, and questions whether President Truman and officials will enforce penalties and ensure courts stay impartial. It notes the coal crisis and Chief Justice Vinson's possible influence on timing of rulings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
John L. Lewis
Smith-Connally
Department of Justice
Supreme Court
America
Lewis
United Mine Workers Union
Truman
United States
Supreme Court of the United States
Vinson
Krug
White House
Cancer risks from industry and daily life in Shawnee era
The article surveys occupational and environmental cancer risks from sun, wind, tar, soot, and radioactive substances, noting skin cancers in lumberjacks and factory workers while detailing protective measures. It also includes local notices, social events, and an unrelated medical Q&A denying unhappiness causes nephritis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tropics
Molotov's Veto Shift Offers Hope for UN Peace Path
The article notes Molotov's concession on armament inspection vetoes as a hopeful sign for UN peace efforts. It cautions that real disarmament requires sovereignty tradeoffs and new diplomacy, with Russia’s broader participation and world trade cooperation still unresolved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Molotov
Britain
Security Council
Unesco
A DREARY RECORD ON WAGNER-MURRAY-DINGELL HEALTH BILL
The piece argues the Wagner Murray Dingell public health bill would give the federal government control over medicine, hospitals, and clinics at great cost. It warns of compulsory federal health insurance, reduced wages, harm to voluntary prepaid plans, and harm to medical research.
Oil for the Centuries
Bruce K. Brown of Standard Oil of Indiana warns of rising demand for petroleum products, especially diesel. He notes potential future crude supply from domestic and foreign sources, plus alternative fuels from gas, coal, and shale reserves, under free enterprise and scientific research.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce K. Brown
Standard Oil Company of
Indiana
Scientific Reésearch
Cenfurtea
Real lesson from US elections shows desire for constitutional government
A British commentator argues the United States moves toward maximum freedom and opportunity while much of the world trends left. The elections reflect a broad demand for sound constitutional government free of isms, with both major parties winning seats. Voters upheld traditional wisdom and accepted wartime regimentation without surrendering liberties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Republican
Congress
Ren
We Don't Hate the Germans Says Gen McNarney Policy
Gen Jos E McNarney at U S Army headquarters in Germany announced a new policy to encourage democracy even as purges of Nazis continue. Washington may approve changes to training and indoctrination for troops in Germany. The shift aligns with Byrnes Stuttgart speech urging a provisional German government and greater American help to the German people despite uncertain readiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Joseph T. McNarney
U.S. Army
Germany
War Department
McNarney
James F. Byrnes
Stuttgart
Byrnes
Eisenhower
Ohio Post War plan proposes Department of Natural Resources
The Ohio Post War program commission proposes a Department of Natural Resources with divisions for Water Lands Beach Erosion Geological Survey Forestry Wildlife and Parks. An eight member Natural Resources commission appointed by the Governor would set policy, with a director serving at the commission's pleasure. The plan aims for efficiency but risks political influence and calls for stricter qualifications for leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Messenger
Ohio
Department of Conservation
Arthur E. Morgan
Department of Natural Resources
Geological Survey
Natural Resources Commission
Commission
Buckeye
Isaac Walton League
Columbus
Natural Resources
Funeral Services for George Hauck Held in Hemlock Grove
Funeral services were conducted at Ewing Funeral Home for George Hauck who died December 4 at his home in Hemlock Grove. The Hemlock Grove Grange met December 7 with the Do. G. Williams Grange. 13 candidates from C. G. Williams and Hemlock Grove received third and fourth degrees. Inside the community column, residents were noted visiting relatives and discussions turned to a local coal strike and labor issues with reflections on historical quotes and calls for unity among veterans of labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hemlock Grove
George Hauck
Ewing
Hemlock Grove Grange
Do. G. Williams Grange
H. E. Starker
Columbia Grange
C. G. Williams
Eldon Clark
the Messenger
Athens County
Labor
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Good Old
USA
Veterans of Labor
Veterans of Wars
Year end bowl broadcast plan outlines six games
Networks set a six game year end bowl slate with five on New Year’s afternoon and one the Saturday before. The sponsor appears at least four times. Scheduled: December 28 MBS Cramton Bowl Montgomery North-South College All-Stars. New Year’s CBS Orange Bowl Miami Tennessee vs Rice. MBS Cotton Bowl Dallas LSU vs Arkansas Kezar San Francisco East-West College All-Stars ABC Sugar Bowl New Orleans Georgia vs North Carolina NBC Rose Bowl Pasadena Illinois vs UCLA. On air tonight NBC Great Gildersleeve Duffy’s Tavern District Attorney Frank Morgan CBS Jack Carson Frank Sinatra Dinah Shore Bing Crosby Henry Morgan ABC Fish and Hunt Club Pot o Gold Jerry Colonna Information Please MBS Names of Song quiz It’s Up To Youth forum Author Meets the Critics Paul Gallico.
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New York
MBS
Montgomery
Ala
CBS
Miami
Fla
Tennessee
Dallas
Louisiana State
Arkansas
San Francisco
ABC
New Orleans
Georgia
North Carolina
NBC
Pasadena
Calif
Ilinois
Gildersleeve
Frank Morgan
Jack Carson
Frank Sinatra
Fred Allen
Dinah Shore
Bing Crosby
Jerry Colonna
Henry Morgan
Paul Gallico
Millfield Club Meeting Includes Gifts Exchange
The November Country Club meeting at Mrs. Frances Wallace’s home featured a potluck dinner and plans for a Christmas party with an exchange of gifts. Members present included Mrs. Susie Bell and Mrs. Wallace, plus guests from Glouster Columbus and Zanesville. other items mention family health updates and local hospitality. Brazil’s coastline is listed at 4,000 miles, surpassing the United States’ combined ocean frontage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millfield
Country Club
Frances Wallace
Bessie Werner
Susie Bell
Alice Carr
Velma Wemer
Mabel Sanders
Hazel Boudinot
Clara Tneison
Bessie Wemer
Wallace
Ernest Pu
Jacksonville
Robert Dusz
Bobby
Jo-Ann Dusz
Davien
Herbert Dusz
Susan
Columbus
Denver White
Dennis
Terry
Amesville
F. Baudinot
Bonita Kay
Myrna Rae
Joe Morgan
Florida
Bobby Antie
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David Lawrence
National Dispatch
Shawnee
Edsel Wilcox
Circle 1
WSCS
Chester Thompson
Tom Gibbons
Richard Hopkins
Logan
Helen Foster
Ohio University
John Foster
Robert Turnbull
Jack Turnbull
Clifford Collins
Elie Simmers
Clifford Thompson
Lathrop
Pauline Bowers
Lancaster
Board of Public Affairs
Corning
Charles Welch
Robert Harris
Robert
Jack
Ray Pargeon
Marilyn
Charles Sherrard
New Straitsville
C. S. Wallace
Zanesville
Ed. Call of
Herniece
Roger Brunton
Harold McGrew
Burdette O'Hare
Betty Simpson
Detroit
Mich
Harry Baker
Flyvia
Carolyn Rose Schubert
Mansfield
Jrax McLaughlin
Athens
Peter Edson
the Messenger Public Forum
State Conservation Department
Missouri
Brazil
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