Soviet Information Bulletin distribution sparks school bans
The USSR Information Bulletin, offered free to U S public schools, faces bans from Washington and Columbus districts while Massachusetts schools react. Officials say board approval and seizure policies clash with the State Department stance supporting free information exchange. The United States distributes Amerika in Russia, but censorship differs between nations.
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Washington
Ussr Information Buletin
Hobart M. Corning
Board of Education
Columbus
Ohio
N. G. Fawcett
Massachusetts
Fall River
U.S. State Department
State Department
U.S
Russia
Amerika
America
Moscow
The Cameo On Fire Safety In Small Homes
Virginia Teale warns that neglect of fire precautions in small homes leads to higher losses as roof fires rise and costs soar. Insurance inspections reveal common errors in building and heating setups, with chimneys often failing when overworked, leaving many districts scorched and insured losses high.
Neckties and a doghouse Santa in Hal Boyle column
Hal Boyle humorously advises women to gift Christmas neckties to men to help him out of the doghouse. He cites reactions from wives and editors, and wryly details a playful, era-specific column of Christmas etiquette and a staged tease about a coming mystery item.
Miss Disaster warns of deficit and urged spending cuts
The piece argues the U S runs a daily 15 million dollar deficit and calls for cutting planned fiscal year expenditures by 7 5 million to avoid national insolvency. It criticizes President Truman and warns inflation would erode the currency if taxes and spending continue, urging voter action.
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United States
Harry Byrd
Virginia Democrat
Europe
Byrd
Washington
Congress
Truman
Dangers of Home Fires Rise With Heating Methods
The piece notes winters bring fatal fires from overheated stoves amid overlooked chimneys. It compares gas oil and coal as fuels, with wood used for supplementary heat, and highlights abundant waste wood from local lumbering as fuel source.
Riding the Wave of Statism and Leadership
John Foster Dulles warns against centralizing power as a path to solving individual problems. William Henry Chamberlin argues statism weakens morality, politics, and economy, urging the United States to lead by example against Communism and avoid state planning over individual initiative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Foster Dulles
United States
William Henry Chamberlin
Community Notices From Mercerville Area
Funeral services were held for Elizabeth Boster near Mercerville attended by Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Allen Mrs. Finley Richards Mae Fulton Mollie Fulton and Mrs. Wendell Wickline. Alice DeMell became owner of a home previously belonging to Margaret Griffeth. Fred Hamrick now owns and operates the Hamrick farm on Route 35 after Williard Bates moved there from the Charles Williams farm. Ernest Blazer and family visited their daughter and son-in-law I M Frost of Columbus and their son John Blazer with Finnie of Cedarville. Rev Edwards Dickinson opened the Christmas season at the Corn Community PTA with a devotional on The Family Celebrates Christmas followed by carols and a Christmas story by Janet Gregg county librarian. John L Clarke and four sons spent a weekend with his mother Lavada Myers. John L is foreman for a Cincinnati construction firm. WSCS held a Dec 1 Christmas party and shower for a new kitchen in the basement of the new parsonage.
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Rio Grande
L. F. Allen
Finley Richards
Mae
Mollie Fulton
Wendell Wickline
Elizabeth Boster
Mercerville
Alice DeMell
Margaret Griffeth
Williard Bates
Charles Williams
Hamrick
Route 35
Fred Hamrick
Ernest Blazer
I. M. Frost
Columbus
John Blazer
Finnie
Cedarville
Edwards Dickinson
Corn Community Pta
Janet Gregg
John L. Clarke
Lavada Myers
John
Gary
Bill
Tommy
John L
Cincinnati
WSCS
Middleport Christmas street plans blocked by light service cut
Athens County faces a year end deficit of over 40000 dollars and 1940 revenue shortfall of about 2000 compared with 1939 per county auditor. Local notices include travels, accidents in Logan, land purchase in Gallipolis for a garbage disposal center and various residents visiting relatives across states. Ohio University reports thirty percent of students under probation with higher female notification than male.
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Middleport
Athens County
F. Peoples
Athens
Lynchburg
Edward Harris
Gallipolis
Logan
Lew Reynolds
Main St
Edward Hamblin
Doctor's Comments on Bronchitis by Edwin P. Jordan
The article explains the bronchi as the large passageways to the lungs and defines bronchitis as irritation of their lining. It contrasts acute and chronic forms, notes fever patterns and coughing characteristics, outlines causes, and emphasizes removing irritants and improving health, including climate aids toward recovery.
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Edwin P. Jordan
M.D
California
Florida
Quiz Hall By Wilton E Hall
Quiz hall questions cover motors of a western gun and biblical lawyers with ten point scoring. Men women and children answer questions on history religion language and music with a provided answer key at the end.
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Wilton E. Hall
Rutland Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Birth
Rutland society page notes the birth of a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Schobert on December 1. Various residents hosted showers, visits, and hospital stays, including Mrs. Eli Dennison hosting a football squad and Mrs. Thelma Custer with Minersville guests. Many names appear in guest lists, illness updates, and travel to Athens, Columbus, and Pittsburgh.
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Etta Hart
Carrollan
Athens
Leo Marshall
Logan
Bessie Wise
Marion McGuire
Mingo Junction
Pearl Hugns
Middleport
Ansonackson
Chillicothe Con tractor Walter C Brewer Dies at 67
Walter C Brewer prominent Chillicothe contractor died Friday night at Chillicothe Hospital from a heart attack. He was 67.
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Chillicothe
Walter C. Brewer
Chillicothe Hospital
Radio Station Call Letters and Frequencies
Listings show area stations NBC WLW Cincinnati 700 KC ABC WCOL Columbus 1230 KC WSAZ Huntington 930 KC CBS WBNS Columbus 1460 KC WCHS Charleston 580 KC WPAR Parkersburg 1450 KC MBS WHKC Columbus 610 KC WMOA Marietta 1490 KC
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NBC
WLW
Cincinnati
ABC
WCOL
Columbus
WSAZ
Huntington
CBS
WBNS
WCHS
Charleston
WPAR
Parkersburg
MBS
WMOA
Marietta
Evening Radio Schedule Highlights and Lineup
A detailed listing of radio programs for Monday and Tuesday, December 12 and 13, including news slots, music shows, drama anthologies, variety acts, talk and comedy segments, and scheduled repeats across multiple networks such as CBS ABC NBC and MBS. The schedule names performers and program titles, noting time slots from early evening through late night.
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Cbs Network
Abe-West
Mbs-East
Mbs-West
Nbe
Cbs
Abe
Abe Beulah
Cbs News
Mbs
Abe Jack Smith
Cbs Daily
Aerien
Genfrey
Cbs-Tv
Henry Taylor
Abe Peter Salem
Buddy Weed
Voorhees
Paul Kavalle
Nbc-T
Martin & Lewis
Irma
Abeo
Dave Garroway
Abe Bob Hawk
Abc West
Hollywood
Abe Ladies Fair
Abe Queen
Bob Poole
Garry Moore
Cbs Ladies
Dbs
West
Abec
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Gazette
Pete
Dolorosa
Neil O'Neill
Reddy
Hagar Blair
Stephanie Smith
Neil
Hagar
Stephanie
Hope
Father
Charlie Reddy
Mr. Reddy
Charlie
of the
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Nell
Bethlehem
Mary
Joseph
William E. Gilroy
D. D
C. H. Roudebush
Nelsonville
Washington, D. C
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Chauncey
E., A. Dutton
Hockingport
Copan
Okla
Cleveland
Mike Riscoe
Buchtel
Ohio University
Prairie State
Kansas
Oklahoma
Oregon
Ilinois
William H. Harrison
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Gamaliel
Zenas
Micah
Egypt
Kathleen Morris
Edna Ferber
Caroline Miller
Julia Peterkin
Great Britain
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Mexico
Monroe
Carle
Barron
Cole
Rutland Social Notes
Pittsburgh
Ethel Jackson
Mary Jackson
Henry Price
Sherman Butler
T. C. Porter
Roger
Ruth Ellen
Harry Porter
Ann Rupe
Ibbie Brogden
Dora Taylor
Clair
Carroll Pierce
New Baptist
Biddle
Michigan
St. Joseph's Hospital
Earl Hutten
Ewing
Holzer Hospital
Hutten
C. E. Stansbury
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NEA Service, Inc
Eddie Albert
Clevelandaires
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Welccome Travelers
Arthur Godfrey
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