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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1950

Page

4

Government price and wage controls hit auto industry

The article outlines Roosevelt's wartime wage and price pledge, ESA actions, and the auto sector as the first test case. It notes price freezes, wage implications, and a pending conference between auto makers and CIO Auto Workers as the government struggles to implement broad controls.

Washington Pearl Harbor Roosevelt White House Office of Price Control War Labor Board Economic Stabilization Administration White House Conference of Industry and Labor Alan Valentine ESA Auto Industry CIO Auto Workers Union Congress Auto Workers Union

Beachyard Intrigue Amid War Wreckage Ends In Tense Conspiracy

Sergeant Eddie and his squad roam near Westwayge after a battle loss. Duke the dog saves Margie Lou Dension from drowning though Max Lengel and Aunt Ellen plot to control her. Margie Luw drifts into danger as Carl and Joe pursue her, ending with a promise of later revelations.

Sergeant Baddie Westwayge Eddie Duke Margie Lou Dension Max Lengel Kirsten Pat Carl Peterson Carl Joe Margie Louw May Margie Lou Aunt Ellen Max Ellen Easy Street Joe College Little Red Riding Hood Boatworks Gabriel Mr. Lengel

American Foreign Policy Speech Opposes UN Reliance

A presidential address argues against UN mediation and calls for immediate Korea withdrawal, expanded Western defense, and unilateral use of atomic force. It criticizes past aid to Europe and advocates building US forces at home for rapid overseas deployment. It warns against policing the world and urges self-reliant security policy.

United Nations Lake Success China Russia Alaskan Pole Atlantic Pacific Naval Frontier Korea Germany Japan Europe Santa Claus

Don't forget those seals during winter blizzards

The piece urges readers to support the Christmas seal sale for tuberculosis prevention and care, noting seals are the society’s only revenue. It stresses timely donations despite snowbound conditions and mail delivery, and ends with a proverb about contentment and modest possessions.

Tuberculosis Society

Horse cavalry revival eyed for Korea by U S Army officers

In Korea many officers, led by Maj. William Cochrane Jr., advocate reintroducing horse cavalry to exploit terrain advantages. They cite the Missouri mule and the potential for surprise raids, rapid mobility, and supply capabilities in rugged, narrow Asian terrain despite previous World War II lessons.

U.S. Eighth Army Korea Europe Dobbin Asia Maj William Cochrane, Jr Joplin Cochrane Seventh Cavalry Regiment Custer

Local Visitors and Travels From Point Pleasant Area

West Columbia residents including Ben Roush Frankie Roush and Mr and Mrs Okey Grimm of Letart plus Mrs Fred Rast of Huntington traveled to Frankfurt Indiana where Mrs Lavina Rainey was admitted to a hospital. Nearby visits included Mrs Clayton Russell at Point Pleasant and Mrs William Spears in Point Pleasant. John Young saw his sister Mrs Lawrence Russell and Lawrence Foreman was in Middleport. Mr and Mrs Paul Blessing of Point Pleasant visited Mrs Lizzie Stewart. Mrs Clyde Barnett of Gallipolis also visited.

West Columbia Ben. C. Roush Frankie Roush Okey Grimm Letart Fred Rast Huntington Frankfurt Ind Lavina Rainey Clayton Russell Point Plessant William Spears Point Pleasant John Young Lawrence Russell Lawrence Foreman Middleport Paul Blessing Lizzie Stewart Clyde Barnett Gallipolis Helen E. Roush

Pattern No 8644 Sewing Pattern for School Outfit

Dress pattern 8644 for a vest blouse and skirt set in sizes 6 to 14 years. Includes yardage details and pricing 25c plus 5 mailing, with patterns by Sue Burnett at Athens Messenger New York 19. Fall and Winter FASHION magazine offers more patterns.

Sue Burnett Big Sister Athens Messenger Ave. Americas New York 19

War, Peace, and Prayer in Rutland Letter to The Messenger

The writer, Rev. J. D. McMurray of Rutland, condemns war and conscription, urging love and Bible teachings over conflict. He complains Truman government pressures citizens for old-age pensions and calls for removing profits from war industries, voicing bitter opposition to sending youths to fight. He reflects on World War II experiences and condemns elite leaders for steering nations toward war while seeking peace through faith.

Truman Jesus Bors

Funeral Services for Lewis E Young Held at Methodist Church

Funeral services for Lewis E Young were conducted at the Methodist Church by Rev John Venezia. Burial followed in Mt Olive Cemetery. WSCS met with Mrs Virgil Roush at West Shade with ten members and six visitors attending a pot luck dinner and afternoon Christmas exchange. Officers elected: Margaret Grace president Leona Hensley vice president Eloise Connolly secretary Lennie Swan treasurer Alice Rairden corresponding secretary. Women of the Christian Church bazaar at the school offered fancy work and lunch for sale. -Linnie Swan

Long Bottom Lewis E. Young Methodist Church John Venezia Mt. Olive Cemetery WSCS Virgil Roush West Shade Venezia Margaret Grace Leona Hensley Eloise Connolly Lennie Swan Alice Rairden Women of the Christian Church Linnie Swan

Television schedule compiled for multiple stations

A dense list of daily and evening programs across WLW Channel 3 WTVN Channel 6 WBNS Channel 10 and other stations detailing show titles times and segments such as news sports theater cartoons cooking and children's programs for Wednesday and Thursday with late night offerings and varying lineups.

TV Rangers Kukla Fran Ollie Showroom News Caravan Theater Break the Bank Ranson Sherman Kate Smith Chance of Lifetime Don McNeill Cartoon Theater Hocking Valley News Bul Wbns-Tv Channel 10 Buddy Cotter Comedy Theater Weatherman Earl Flora Touchdown Doug Edwards Perry Como Arthur Godfrey Maugham Nitecappers Lee Edwards Wsaz-Tv Roberta Quinlan Hollywood

Dundas PTA Christmas Program Sees Santa Visit

The Dundas PTA held a Christmas program December 19 in the school assembly room with Santa Claus present. Delores Salts of Wellston visited her mother Mrs Mildred Salts. Patty Holtz of Wellston visited her grandparents Mr and Mrs Sylvester Taylor. Mrs Ruth Morrow was in Wellston. Claude Conley of Chillicothe has died. he had lived in Chillicothe for years and was known locally. Mr and Mrs Harvey Roof were guests of Mr and Mrs Elmer Canode of Radcliff Genoa Roof.

Dundas PTA Santa Claus Delores Salts Wellston Mildred Salts Patty Holtz Sylvester Taylor Ruth Morrow Henry McGhee Claude Conley Chillicothe Conley Harvey Roof Elmer Canode Radcliff Genoa Roof

Station Schedule Fragment Reflects Radio and TV Listings

A dense listing shows broadcast segments across CBS ABC NBC and Dumont networks with programs from News and Sports to dramas comedies and variety shows. It enumerates times hosts titles and cross-network blocks including News Tonight The Big Story and The Beverly Hillbillies style entries with multiple station references.

Nbe Cbs Abe Mbs-East Mbs-West Nbe Beulah Cbs News Mbs Abe Jack Smith Cbs Daily Cbs Evening Abe Mr. Chameleon Gildersleeve Abe Dr. Christian Abe International Abe Harold Peary Rocue Abc Abbe Bing Crosby Cba Abc Family Theater Lawrence Welk NBC News All Nets

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