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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1948
Page
4
Government limits and free enterprise in a world crisis
The article cites Churchill’s critique of state interference and price controls, arguing wealth comes from individual effort and free markets. It notes rising government spending, inflation, and narrow shop profits, contending Congress shows little support for price controls amid the global crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collier’s
Winston Churchill
Bccme
British Commonwealth
Mr. Churchill
England
Europe
Churchill
America
Atlantic
Family Ties Shatter as Father Plans Divorce
Sixteen year old Merry Carson confronts upheaval when her father Kin announces divorce after admitting involvement with a widow named Lissa. Merry grapples with disbelief as her mother Susan spirals, and Kin explains loneliness and a new partnership while seeking understanding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merry Carson
Tip Kennedy
Tip
Merry
Susans
Kin
Susan
Edson’s Column On Postwar Railroad Rate and Wage Increases
The record since World War II shows how inflation feeds wage and rate raises. Wage boosts began 1946 with 16 cents an hour, rising to 44 cents for operating staff and 41 cents for non-operating roles, with a 40 hour week under study. Freight and passenger rates climbed from 1946 to 1948, totaling large percentage increases, while passenger fares vary by region and service, averaging about 25 percent since 1939. Commuter fares rose in metro areas and express rates jumped 60 percent. mail pay requests rise pending postal rate reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Eastern
Western
Southern Territories
New Haven
Railway Express Agency
Post Office Department
Genera
Price Control Debate Splits Congress on Powers
The Associated Press surveyed new Congress members on granting the President power to fix price controls and allocations. Of 200 responses, 97 favored, 103 opposed, including many Democrats. The results show interest in inflation policy but concern that price controls could worsen conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Associated Press
New Congress
Kaiser calls for greatly increased public power program
The New York Herald Tribune notes Henry J. Kaiser urges a larger public power program, arguing private capital cannot meet demand and government power can be cheaper. It cites rapid utility expansion, tax-subsidized government monopolies, and questions socializing one industry with strong public service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
New York Herald Tribune
Henry J. Kaiser
Kaiser
Local Social Page NotesGuests Arrive for Visits in Area
Oreville hosts Mr and Mrs Ear nest Lanning of New Straitsville visiting Mr and Mrs Robert Goodlive. Albert Rutgers visits Robert Stubbs. Mrs Ralph Owings dines with Mr and Mrs Boyd. Warren Dunkle and daughter Pam visit Mrs Carl Dunkle and daughter Carlena and Mr John Dunkle. Mrs Inez Rittgers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oreville
Earnest Lanning
New Straitsville
Robert Goodlive
Albert Rutgers
Robert Stubbs
Ralph Owings
Boyd
Warren Dunkle
Pam
Carl Dunkle
Carlena
John Dunkle
Inez Rittgers
Local couples mark 52nd wedding anniversary
Mr and Mrs John Michael observed their 52nd wedding anniversary at their Nelsonville home. Dr George Schaaf of Middleport narrowly escaped serious injury when a Columbus car skidded on slippery pavement near Athens. E E Higgins superintendent of schools and Stanley Evans local businessman named to represent Gallia County on the tri state Boy Scout Council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Michael
Nelsonville
George Schaaf
Middleport
Columbus
Athens
Gallipolis
E. E. Higgins
Stanley Evans
Gallia County
Tri-State
Boy Scout Council
Local Putnam Family Holiday Visit
Mrs. George S Putnam Dr Jean Putnam and Susan and Dorothy Putnam arrived to spend their holidays at their home on W Carpenter Street. The local marriage bureau announced an unusually large number of couples applying for marriage licenses during the holiday season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Marshallville
Kin
Merry
Susan
Dad
George S. Putnam
Jean Putnam
Dorothy Putnam
W. Carpenter Street
Neva Cunningham Spends Christmas Holiday with Parents
In Glouster Neva Cunningham, a Belle Center High School teacher, spent Christmas with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Zern Cunningham during the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Neva Cunningham
Belle Center
Zern Cunningham
Coronary thrombosis risks and recovery insights
Medical notes explain coronary thrombosis or occlusion, its potential for sudden death, and how rest followed by gradual activity aids recovery. Early victims may regain heart function if other arteries compensate. symptoms include severe pain, paleness, and weakness prompting prompt medical help.
Farm Outlook 1949 Emphasizes Efficiency And Rising Costs
Nine Meigs County representatives attended Marietta’s Farm and Home Outlook Conference where Floyd DeLashmutt warned that farm efficiency must rise to meet rising costs and consumer competition. Projections show 1949 net income high but below 1948, with gains in population and education driving demand and ongoing need for better health and marketing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meigs County
Marietta
Geneva H. Nolan
Carl Kuntz
Roy Miller
Norman Bauer
Earl Grimm
Howard Ervin
Racine Ffa
Carl Bilikam
George Beatty
Soil Conservation Service
Floyd DeLashmutt
Ohio State University
United States
Turkey
Prattsville Gathering and WSCS Meeting Report
Guests of Mr and Mrs George Chesser include Mrs Glenn Harkins Beverly McArthur Mrs Earl Andy Sandra Zaleski Mr and Mrs John Dix Albany and family names Castalia Also Ott Metzler Patsy Oak Hill visited Clyde Peters and Mrs Lucille Allman Putnam WSCS met December 17 at the church directed by president Winnie Dearth Scripture read by Fannie Daft Christmas program by Sunday school children A covered dish supper was served reported by Miss Edna Dearth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prattsville
George Chesser
Glenn Harkins
Beverly
McArthur
Earl Andy
Sandra
Zaleski
John Dixon
Albany
Raymond Canode
Donald
Kenneth Canode
Castalia
Ott Metzler
Patsy
Oak Hill
Clyde Peters
Lucille Allman
Putnam Wscs
Winnie Dearth
Fannie Daft
WSCS
Edna Dearth
Byway Warns of Meteorites Threat to Rockets
A byway warning notes millions of meteors plunge into Earth's atmosphere daily and a collision would be fatal to rockets entering the upper atmosphere, stressing pilots will face crowded flyways if the effort succeeds.
Radio Station Frequencies Across Ohio and Nearby Areas
A listing of radio station call letters and frequencies including NBC WLW Cincinnati 700 KC ABC WCOL Columbus 1230 KC CBS WBNS Columbus 1460 KC WCHS Charleston 580 KC WPAR Parkersburg 1450 KC MBS WHKC Columbus 610 KG WMOA Marietta 1490 KG.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NBC
WLW
Cincinnati
ABC
WCOL
Columbus
CBS
WBNS
WCHS
Charleston
WPAR
Parkersburg
MBS
WHKC
WMOA
Marietta
Radio Schedule Chronicle of Dec 27 Evening Lineup
A detailed listing of 27 December radio programming across networks Abe CBS MBS and others from early evening through late night including News Broadcast Cavalcade of America Inner Sanctum Godfrey Talent Scouts and Bob Crosby Club plus Kiddies Hours and a late night dance band block.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abe
Cbs Network
Abc-East
Abc-West
Mbs-East
Mbs-West
Cbs
Abe Lowell Thomas
Eba
Abe Basic
Beulah
Cbs News
Abe Fulton Lewis, Jr
Abe Jack Smith
Cbs Daily
van Damme
Abe Bob Crosby
Cbs Sports
Gordon McRae
Howard Barlow
Abe Godfrey
Gregory Hood
Henry Taylor
Hy Gardner
Voorhees
Dbs
Glenn Osser
Abe Gabriel Heatter
Mbs
Dr. Ll. Q
Abe Fish & Hunt Club
Irma
Abe Korn
A Krackin
Radio City Playhouse
Abe Bob Hawk
Cbs On Trial
Abe-West
The
Clevelandaires
Abe Bob Poole
Fred Waring
Abeo
Cbs My Story
Godfrey
Kay Kyser
Abe Kate Smith
Abe Bill Slater
Hollywood
Abe Queen
Abe Bride and Groom
Hope
Abe Red Benson
Don Ameche
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