Russia and Germany reparations shape Europe’s peace effort
The piece argues that large German reparations are key to breaking Russia’s diplomacy, detailing how Soviet economic demands, fear of the Marshall Plan, and Western unity under the three democracies influence postwar strategy. It also critiques the Cooley Bill targeting the Soil Conservation Service as harmful to American agriculture and urges unified support for the Marshall plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Russia
Germany
Moscow
Britain
France
Clemenceau
Paris
Poincare
America
Europe
Italy
Council of Foreign Ministers
Molotov
Ruhr
Congress
Amer
U. S. Soil Conservation Service
Farm Bureau
SCS
Production and Marketing Corporation
Triple A
State Agricultural Colleges
Extension Service
Farmers
Farming for Freedom and Bosses in America
A reflective dialogue defends self employment as a path to independence, contrasting modern labor unrest with American ideals. The speakers acknowledge shared concerns about labor management while suggesting farmers might contribute, noting a collective journey within societal roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick Henry
Daniel Boone
Bill
Debating U S Merchant Fleet Subsidies and Policy
Washington discusses expanding the U S merchant fleet, subsidies, and policy shifts including Geneva tariff cuts Marshall Plan shipping and rising sea labor costs. Proposals include four year 600 million program to build ships and a 42 hour seamen work week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
America
U. S
U.S
Truman
Congress
Maritime Commission
Advisory Committee On
Merchant Marine
K. T. Keller
Chrysler
Messenger Subscription Rates and Delivery Details
Subscriptions listed for home delivery by carrier payable weekly at 35 cents. Rates shown for 1 year 18.20, 26 weeks 9.10, 13 weeks 4.55, 4 weeks 1.40, 1 week 0.35. Mail rates vary by region with Ohio, West Virginia, and outside regions. Foreign rates quoted on request. Entered at Athens Ohio Post Office as Second Class Matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
West
West Virginia
Athens
Hollywood Mystery in Double Role Casting Dispute
A writer recounts her Hollywood circle amid a cast clash over a star Avis Vaughn holding, with director Haverson pushing for a fresh sister role. A lipstick shop encounter with Ravella sparks talk of a late evening at the writer’s house to mend tensions and persuade Vaughn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Deff Haverson
Oscar Craig
Deff
Avis Vaughn
Jeff
Madge Narney
Avis
Liz
Hollywood Boulevard
Ravella
Miss Donn
Bette Davis
Olivia de Havilland
Haverson
Art
Mr. Haverson
Liz Leyden
Leyden
Communists in French Assembly Cite Mr Smith Goes to Washington
A Paris dispatch questions Communist Deputy Gosnat for citing the film to justify delaying Premier Schuman's anti strike law. The piece ponders whether he praised American procedure or mocked Communist tactics, and suggests the motive may be to kill time rather than argue policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Assembly
Georges Gosnat
Gosnar
Mr. Smith
Washington
Premier Schuman
United States Senate
Dispatch
Frank Capra
James Stewart
French Assembly
M. Gosnat
Moscow
Gosnat
Huey Long
Comrade Gosnat
Thomas Committee
Mr. Capra
Stewart
Master of $10 Word leaves Ringling press for Delaware store
Bev erly Kelley, after 17 years as press agent for Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus, retires at 42 to run a furniture store in Delaware Ohio. His prose flair defined his releases though few were printed as written.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Kelley
Ringling Brothers
Barnum & Bailey Circus
Kelley
Delaware
Holly
Radio Program Schedule Excerpt with Station Listings
A detailed radio timetable lists stations WSAZ WCOL WBNS WCHS WPAR WHKC etc with daily segments from 6:00 pm to 6:45 am and a Tuesday December 16 morning lineup including Morning shows, talk, music, serials, and kiddies hours across networks CBS ABC NBC MBS and local affiliates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WSAZ
Huntington
NBC
WLW
Cincinnati
ABC
WCOL
Columbus
CBS
WBNS
WCHS
Charleston
WPAR
Parkersburg
MBS
WHKC
WMOA
Marietta
Abe
Chs
Abc-West
Mbs-East
Mbs-West
Cbs-East Lum & Abner
Cbs West
Abe Lowell Thomas
Beulah
Cbs News
Abe Fulton Lewis, Jr
Abe Jack Smith
Song
Cbs Daily
Abe Bob Crosby
Cluib
Abe Henry J
Taylor
Kaltenborn
Abe Ed Murrow
Cbs Sports
Scotland Yard
Howard Barlow
Abe Godfrey
Opie Cates
Billy Rose
Voorhees
Alan Lomax
Buddy Weed
Abe West
N. Y
Oklahoma
Shady Valley
Fred Waring
Betty Crocker
Arthur Godfrey
Hollywood
Ben Alexander
Cba
Abe Kate Smith
Abe Queen
Martin Block
Paul Whiteman
Lum
Abner
Cbs East
Westbrook Pegler’s portrait of First Ladies sparks critique
The column analyzes Westbrook Pegler’s treatment of Mrs. Lincoln and Mrs. Roosevelt, suggesting he assigns them outsized influence and links Mrs Lamont to Communist sympathies. It notes varied public perceptions of Lincoln and Roosevelt, with Las mont’s portrayal seen as favorable by some and suspect by others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westbrook Pegler
Abraham Lincoln
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Thomas W. Lamont
Mrs. Lincoln
Pegler
Mrs. Lamont
House of Morgan
United States
Roosevelts
Franklin D
Theta Upsilon builds Alpha Mu chapter at patron home
Mrs. Herbert W. Cox hosted a miscellaneous shower for Miss Ras chel Powell entertaining 12 guests. Alpha Mu chapter of Theta Upsilon was instituted in the home of patron Mrs. James D. Brown as Dr. and Mrs. W. N. Alderson departed for Fort Lauderdale to spend the winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert W. Cox
Raschel Powell
Alpha Mu Chapter
Theta Upsilon
James D. Brown
Mrs. W. N. Alderson
Florida
Ft. Lauderdale
Christmas Festivities Highlight Family Traditions
Mrs Pearley Gaskill leads a Christmas gathering with traditional customs and many grandchildren joining in the celebrations. Miss Jane Foster stars in the Rivals from Ohio University Drama Shop. Mrs Edna Harmon hosts the Gasco Sewing Club Christmas party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearley Gaskill
Jane Foster
Ohio Uniersity
Edna Harmon
Gasco Sewing Club
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Allied Extension Service
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Quarles
Peren
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William
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Vaughn
By Galbraith
RED
S. Pat
Sam Simmons
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