Defense and diplomacy in cold war tensions and rhetoric
Contends that air power and long range weapons may not deter conflict while urging political defense. Warns of covert biology threats and fake crises, critiques Finletter Plan and optimistic military buildup, and links Russian propaganda to Marshall Plan frame. Notes Lomakin and Pravda portrayals shaping U.S. life and policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic
Lakes
Urals
New Jersey
Holy Land
Finletter
Soviet Union
Washington
Greece
Jacob M. Lomakin
New York
United Nations
U. S
Black Dahlia
Los Angeles
Comrade Lomakin
Radio Moscow
Defense
James V. Forrestal
GOP
John Foster Dulles
Bernard Baruch
Moscow
Zhukov
Russia
San Francisco
Iho
Subscription Rates For Home Delivery And Mail
Rates listed for home delivery by carrier and mail payments in Ohio West Virginia and other regions. Includes weekly 25 cents, annual 18.20, various multi month terms, and foreign rates on request. Paper entered at Athens Uni Postoffice as Second Class Matter under 1915 act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter
Messenger
Ohio
West Virginia
Athens
Uni
Postoffice
Secret office romance ends with reunion and plan to divorce
Janice Hilary, a nurse in Dr Eric Holbrook's practice, faces a conflicted romance with Holbrook while his wife is away. Ben Archer and Ed locate Mrs. McRae's husband and child, leading to a tense rescue that helps reunite Mrs. McRae with her daughter and prompts Holbrook to consider divorce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janice Hilary
Eric Holbrook
Eric
Janice
Ben Archer
Ken
Mrs. McRae
Ben
Grand Central Station
Eileen
Edna Mae
Jan
Poughkeepsie
Daniel Drake and His Great Medical System
A portrait of Daniel Drake 1785–1852 as a pioneering American physician and educator. It highlights his 1850 book A Systematic Treatise on diseases of the interior valley, his travels from Rio Grande to Hudson Bay, and his efforts to improve medical education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Drake
Drake
Rio Grande
Hudson Bay
Florida
Mississippi
Great Lakes
St. Lawrence
Interior Valley
North America
Esquimaux
Cincinnati
Judge Rowland withdraws re election bid for county court
The Athens County common pleas bench welcomes a candidacy pause as Judge O F Rowland resigns his bid for re election. He cites fairness and public service ideals inviting others to seek judicial honors while urging politics stay clear of judiciary. He notes that capable citizens should serve, then step aside for new talent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. F. Rowland
Athens County Common Pleas Court
Rowland
No Longer Loyal Opinion on Southern Voting Split
The Southern Weekly Brevity argues the Democratic Party no longer exists in the South and urges Southerners to vote Republican in national elections to oppose radicals. It claims the national Democratic Party has become a radical labor party and contrasts Southern Democrats with Republicans outside the South. The piece cites Cicero as a reference on speech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Truman
Democratic Party
House of Representatives
North
New York
New Jersey
Congress
The
Southern Weekly
Sam Simmons Calls For Lower Spending And Universal Training
The editor argues for reduced government costs and universal military training. He contends taxes should fall to boost savings and investment and notes broad support for the training plan as vital to national security. He warns states face rising tax burdens for schools while economies risk cuts to investments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Hammer and Tongs
West Virginia
Queen Esther Class Chicken Dinner In Shawnee Parish
The Queen Esther Class of the Shawnee Methodist Church will serve a chicken dinner in the church parlors on February 12 at 5 p.m. A program will be provided. Local visits note several residents and visitors including Mr and Mrs Clifford Leaver in Amesville and Miss Ann Troxell from Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shawnee
Methodist Church
Clifford Leaver
Ed Smith
Amesville
Ann Troxell
Athens
Helen Foster
Laddie Spencer
Columbus
Juanita Opperman
Logan
Estella Humphrey
Margaret Hopkins
Rabid foxes and mad dog endanger farm stock and dairy herd
A farmer recounts foxes believed rabid after a fox killed chickens and bit the dog. The dog went mad and bit Mr Fleming and others. animals died, cows and calves sickened, rabies diagnosed. The farmer urges fox destruction and notes cattle losses and potential public sale of remaining dairy stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Messenger
Mr. Fleming
Phillips and
Stansbury
Free Country Editor Urges York Parents to Fight for Schools
Hazel Stump of Carbondale writes backing Thelma Pickett and York parents against closing local schools. She recalls Carbondale’s fight to keep Marsh Field, praising citizens who opened stores to aid students waiting for buses in zero weather. She urges persistent community action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Messenger
Thelma Pickett
York
Carbondale
Marshfield
Hazel Stump
Weather halts Chester Chester School basketball game
Weather prompted school closures in Chester, disrupting the Tuppers Plains Chester basketball contest. Social notes report many local residents visiting relatives and undergoing or recovering from medical events, with several mentions of trips between Parkersburg and Columbus. AFL Carmen strike ends with wage compromise. cars return to service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
AFL
Carmen
Hyde and
California Street
Mrs. Minnie James Willmore Rites Held in Millfield
Funeral services for 79 year old Minnie James Willmore, lifelong Athens County resident, were held at Millfield Church of Christ. Officiating minister Dick Wilcox led hymns sung by a trio. burial followed at Nye Cemetery. Survived by three brothers and three sisters, including Ruth Johnson of Millfield and Eva Sanders of Albany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Minnie James Willmore
Athens County
Ruth Johnson
Millfield
Millfield Church of Christ
Dick Wilcox
Charles S. Bradfield
Christine Brown
Helen Courtney
Virgil Lahugh
Elmer James
Paul James
Harold Johnson
Ernest Stanley
Phillip James
Nye
John S. Blower
Willmore
Norval
Ruth James
Church of Christ
Albert Willmore
Johnson
Eva Sanders
Albany
Robert
Helena
Mont
Cyrus
Barberton
Ohio
Pendergrass Services Held in Chauncey
Relatives gathered in Chauncey last Thursday at the Church of Christ for the funeral of George Pendergrass. Attendees included extended families from Columbus New Lexington Athens Van Lear Nelsonville Powellton and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
George Pendergrass
Church of Christ
Charles Pendergrass
Sue
Pete Pendergrass
Judy
Kay
Edna Pendergrass
Rollie Figgins
Ralph Baumgardener
Billy
Ralph
Paul Theisen
Donna
Columbus
Eva Wiggins
Alice Weltner
New Lexington
Ray Gardner
Richard Gardner
Athens
Herbert Pendergrass
Lloyd
van Lear, Ky
James Smith
Nancy
Alonzo Figgins
Nelsonville
William Grounds
Powellton
W. Va
Pattons Host Millfield Bridge Club Saturday
Chauncey Grover and Elizabeth Patton hosted their Millfield home for a Saturday night Bridge Club with two tables in play. Present were Walter Border Grace Border Rex Nagle Georgia Nagle Bertha Sanders Elizabeth Willis Grover Patton and Elizabeth Patton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Grover
Elizabeth Patton
Millfield
Walter Border
Grace Border
Rex Nagle
Georgia Nagle
Bertha Sanders
Elizabeth Willis
Grover Patton
Bridge Club To Meet At Mrs Kozma Home
The Thursday night bridge club at Millfield will gather at 7 30 p m at the home of Mrs Virginia Kozma in Millfield for a session of bridge play and fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridge Club
Chauncey
Millfield
Virginia Kozma
Father Visits Chauncey in Columbus
Mr and Mrs George Williamson spent Sunday in Columbus visiting James Williamson Sr father of George.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
George Williamson
Columbus
James Williamson
Cottage prayer meeting at Morristown Holiness Church
A Friday service at 7 p.m. will be held at the home of Mr and Mrs Cecil Sanborn Bailey Run. Mrs James Mullins will lead the gathering as part of Morristown Holiness Church activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey — Cottage
Morristown
Holiness Church
Cecil Sanborn
Bailey Run
James Mullins
Twin Sons Born at Home in Millfield
Richard Giffen announces the birth of twin sons at their Millfield home on Sunday morning. The babies weighed six and a half and seven pounds and remain unnamed. The mother is formerly Laverna Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Richard Giffen
Millfield
Laverna Smith
Sunday Dinner Guests Share Board at McKinney Home
The Rev. and Mrs. Andrew McKinney and daughter Zelda Mae hosted Sunday dinner for the Rev. and Mrs. Stanford Knapp and daughter Javerna of Warren Ohio. Also present were Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Sovereign and Bob by Lee of Nelsonville and Misses Elaine McKinney and Garnet Aten of Point Pleasant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Andrew McKinney
Zelda Mae
Stanford Knapp
Javerna
Warren
Ohio
H. S. Sovereign
Bobby Lee
Nelsonville
Elaine McKinney
Garnet Aten
Point Pleasant
Radio Programs Area Stations Listing
Area radio stations listed with call signs and frequencies including NBC WLW Cincinnati 700 KC ABC WCOL Columbus 1230 KC WSAZ Huntington 930 KC CBS WENS Columbus 1460 KC WCHS Charleston 580 KC WPAR Parkersburg 1450 KC MBS WHKC Columbus 610 KC WMOA Marietta 1490 KC
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NBC
WLW
Cincinnati
ABC
WCOL
Columbus
WSAZ
Huntington
Cbs-Wens
WCHS
Charleston
WPAR
Parkersburg
MBS
Broadcast Schedule Highlights From February Radio Lineup
A dense two day list of radio programs across networks CBS ABC MBS and NBC detailing time slots shows and repeats for February 3 and 4. Notable items include Amos and Andy Fibber and Molly Boston Symphony Hour Red Skelton and The House Party with various news music and kid programs across regions west east and central.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noeows
Abc
Cbs Network
Abc-West
Mbs-East
Mbs-West
Abe
Ebs
Chicago Orchestra
Cbs East Lum & Abner
Cbs West
Abe Lowell Thomas
Cbs
Beulah
Cbs News
Abe Fulton Lewis, Jr
Mbs
Abe Jack Smith
Cbs Daily
Abe Bob Crosby
Cbs the Green Hornet
Harkness
Abe Ed Murrow
Cbs Sports
Milton Berle
Cbe
Judy—abe
Mrs. North
Cbs America’s
Billy Rose
Amos and
Andy
We the People
Gabriel Heatter
Molly
Nbe
Studio One
Boston Symphony
Abe Zane Grey
Bob Hope
Red Skelton
Cbbs
Abe West
Welccome
Abe Kate Smith
Abe Queen
Martin Block
Paul Whiteman
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Peter Edson
Forrestal
United States
U. S. Department of Defense
Griswold
Nebraska
Puerto Rico
Greenland
Pravda
Denmark
Britain
Sweden
Europe
Swedish Chamber of Commerce
Freeman Matthews
Stockholm
Matthews
NY Dag
New Day
America
Adelaide Humphries
NEA Service, Inc
Eileen McRae
Edwin P. Jordan
NEA Service
Mr. Archer
Cicero
Sam Simmons
the Public Forum
Will Fleming
Chester
Jim Wickham
Pauline Ridenour
Martz Clinic
Floyd Ridenour
Rita Ridenour
Shirley Summerfield
Ernest Brown
Donna Wolfe
Jean Brafford
Coolville
Gerald Eiselstein
Jack
Grover Christy
Janie Young
Guy Summerfield
Opal Eichinger
Goldin Wolfe
Pattons
Millfield Group
N. Y
Oklahoma
Ozark Valley
Fred Waring
Ecbs
Betty Crocker
Arthur Godfrey
Cba
Hollywood
Ben Alexander
Obs East
By Galbraith
T.M. Peg
U.S. Pat
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