Labor bill criticism and union power in 1930s policy debate
Washington column denounces a Case sponsored labor bill as overreaching federal authority. It argues unions provoke Congress with abusive tactics, warns of rising court and police influence, and calls for restraint and fact finding before strikes, stressing the broader economic crisis and need for balanced bargaining.
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Washington
Representative Case
South Dakota
Congress
Supreme Court of the United States
Urens
la Guardia-Nurnig
Case Mill
Truman
America
Candid Night at Cliff's Edge Sparks Family Tensions
Betsy clashes with Phillipa over a personal matter while the household endures rumors of a hotel, a wedding anniversary plan, and a strained dinner. Nana observes, Dru wheels toward distraction, and Miss Jenny probes Phillipa as the night deepens amid wartime anxieties and a looming cliffhanger.
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Fletch
Phillipa
Miss Jenny
Philadelphia
Jenny
Mr. Wilson
Andrew Stites
Mr. Willson
Jennie
Drusilla
Dru
Cliff's Edge
Betsy
No Cause for Surprise Over Russo-Iranian Security Council Move
The move to remove the Russo-Iranian dispute from the UN Security Council agenda shows the veto power of the Big Five at work. While Britain and Russia maneuver for face saving, the author warns that future showdowns are inevitable unless power dynamics change, risking a peak clash before another war.
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UNO Security Council
Council
Iran
Russia
Britain
Security Council
Greece
Java
United Nations
OPA Price Controls Face Strain as Production Falls Short
Washington officials and lawmakers accuse OPA of stifling civilian goods while production remains uneven. The piece argues that price controls may persist beyond June, inflating costs for many and risking shortages as supply fails to meet demand. It notes inflation risks and calls for more practical production to relieve shortages.
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OPA
Washington
Congress
Gregory Leads War Assets as Surplus Selloff Looms
Peter Edson notes Lt Gen Edmund Gregory now chairs the War Assets Corporation to liquidate billions in Army Navy and agency surpluses. The plan aims to dissolve WAC from RFC and run independently, while Congress imposes strict rules on pricing and conduct to prevent past scandals and foster new enterprise.
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Washington
Edmund Bristol Gregory
Army
Boarch
War Assets Corporation
Navy
Gregory
WAC
Jesse Jones
Federal Loan
Surplus Property Administration
RFC
War Assets
Truman
Congress
Gregory Sells
Ltaker
Syracuse News Briefs Meet Homecoming and Moves
Syracuse notes a family reunion at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. $3 with four sons returning from Beaver Falls Ward Elwood City Charles New Brighton and Frank Mingo Junction. Maggie Mills visited Ravenswood family while Marjorie Moore reports in Ft Pleasant hills. Eva Vargas leaves for Louisville to enter Marine Hospital. William Holmes and family relocate to Dayton for work. S R Winebrenner visits Burlingham with son-in-law Ray Whaler. John Fields butchered three hogs. Staff Sgt. David Flanagan enrolls at Ghia University to study violin and piano after playing with the Columbus Philharmonic. Mrs. Roger Quisenberry returns to Columbus. Paul Karr Marines on 30 day furlough visits Irving Karr Sr. Jne F Quisenberry promoted to captain at Hawaiian Air Depot. Ferrold Harden and daughter Judy visit Los Angeles, while Earl Haren returns from overseas.
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Syracuse
Beaver Falls
Ward
Elwood City
Charles
New Brighton
Frank
Mingo Junction
O. G. Patterson
Rutland
Maggie Mills
E. S. Mills
Ravenswood
Marjorie Moore
Ft. Pleasant
Hills
Eva Vargas
Louisville, Ky
Marine Hospital
William Holmes
Columbo
Dayton
S. R. Winebrenner
Ray Whaler
Burlingham
John Fields
David Flanagan
Ghia University
Columbus Philharmonic Orchestra
Roger Quisenberry
John Bowen
Columbus
Paul Karr
Marines
Irving Karr
Myr
Furley Karr
Chester
Jne F. Quisennerrs
Army Air Corps
Hawaiian Air Depot
Quisenberry
Ben Quisenberry
Ferrold Harden
Judy
Thei
Los Angeles
Calif
Pels
Roscoe Harden
Earl Haren
News Notes of Albany Highlights Local Social, Health, and Visits
Charles Radcliffe of Dayton spent the weekend in Albany with his parents Mr and Mrs Frank Radcliffe. Mrs Radcliffe accompanied him to Dayton for a visit. Dr Etta Elliott has sold her home on Railroad Street. Harry and Harley Axler have returned to Culver Military Academy. Maralyn McFarlan, daughter of Mr and Mrs Hunter McFarlan of Miami, was struck by a car and hospitalized with a broken leg. Ed Lasch, county treasurer, recovered from a heart attack with slight improvement.
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Albany
Charles Radcliffe
Dayton
Frank Radocliffe
Radcliffe
H. Mortinson
Etta Elliott
Railroad St
Harry Howell
Eugene Rowell
Garden Club
Brooks Russell
Harley Axler
Sehonl
Culver Military Academy
Culver
Ind
Maralyn McFarlan
Hunter McFarlan
Miami
Fla
McFarlan
Joe Burdett
Portsmouth
Ed Lasch
Laurel Run Social Notes Show Friendly Home Club Meet
The Friendly Home Play and Recreation and Neighbors Club met with Mr Ski and Mrs Jack Kerns at Ver and daughter Nora. A potluck noon dinner followed. Readings, songs, contests, and poems were shared by Margaret Campbell, Hattie Patton, and others. The next meeting will be at Nellie Huddy’s home. Several local families visited and dined with relatives through the weekend.
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Laurel Run
Ski
Jack Kerns
Nora
West Side Pta Jan. Sr
E. W. Bingman
E. L. Church
Gear- Song
Gary
Anna Todd
Juanita Wolfe
Ladonna
Nellie Sparks
Terry
Nellie Huddy
Harold Sater
Lancaster
Pete Brandon
Mickey
Logan
Arthur Todd
M. B. Ties
Ohio University professor to teach summer sessions at Denver
Miss Helen Reynolds, associate professor of secretarial studies at Ohio University, was appointed to teach during the summer sessions at the University of Denver. Gamma province delegates Madge Cray and Mabel Cray attended the ninth annual Gamma province meeting in Columbus. Eight football players earned 1925 letters including Captain Kleinschmidt and Captain-elect Campbell. Bessie Lewis won Athens county forest conservation essay prize. Ralph Joseph and Esther Wilson placed second and third. Grace Poston hosted her club at 117 East State Street with sixteen guests including Helen Townsend and Alma Robinson.
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Helen Reynolds
Ohio University
University of Denver
Colo
Alpha Tau
Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority
Gamma Province
Columbus
Madge Cray
Mabel Cray
G. D. Worley
Price Dunlap
Fred Weber
Logan H
Kleinschmidt
Bob Kleinschmidt
Campbell
Adcock
Roberts
Eichel
Myers
Krieg
Krinn
Keiler
Hoopes
Lemon
St. Clair
Patthen
Jetter
Jones
Bessie Lewis
Amesville High School
Athens County
Women's Federated Clubs of Ohio
Ralph Joseph
Athens
Esther Wilson
F. W. Cone
Grace Poston
L. D. Poston
E. State St
Helen Townsend
Alma’ Robinson
Alice Good
Margaret Johnson
Tuppers Plains News Notes Update from local correspondents
Tuppers Plains letters report Mrs E Woode as new correspondent for The Messenger. Social updates include Mr and Mrs Nelson Torrence hosting supper January 21 and Mr and Mrs Childers of Reedsville honoring newlyweds Paul Childers and Betty M Prince. Guests and visits span From Vienna West Virginia to Belair Wheeling and Parkersburg hospital news and cemetery visit.
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Tuppers Plains
E. Woode
Messenger
Nelson Torrence
Childers
Reedsville
Paul Childers
Betty M. Prince
Edward White
New Marshfield
Anna White
Alice Dean
J. B. Stone
Vienna
W. Va
William Fulton
Vivian Hoffman
Bel Jlaire
Wheeling
Wiliam Childers
Charles Hamilton
Philo
Torrence
Dell White
Chester
John Fall
Keno
Myrtle Frost
Geraldine Leahy
E. F. Mat
Paul Brooks
Esther Brooks
Corumbus
Barbara Ward
Parkersburg
William Bentz
Alfred
C. E. Woode
Charles Lambert
Lucile
John
Middleport
Cheshirer
Hockingport News Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Service News
Mrs. Helen Edwards of Columbus visited Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Halsey and son Barry Allen. Carl Welling of Coolville stayed with Orvil Medley. C. W. Whitlatch called on Miss Jora Randolph. Seaman 2-c Billie Uhl finished boat training at Perry Point, Va and has a 9 day leave before transfer, visiting grandfather W. T. Matheny. Mrs. Fluella Norman recovers and goes out. Mrs. Ethel Randolph and Mrs. J. W. Linchcome called on Parkersburg friends. Junior Luman and wife visited Mrs. Massie in Gallipolis.
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Hockingport
Helen Edwards
Columbus
C. WM
Robert Halsey
Barry Allen
Charles Lumbatis
Carl Welling
Coolville
Orvil Medley
C. W. Whitlatch Lere
Jora Randolph
Fluella Norman
Seaman
Billie Uhl
Torch
Perry Point
W. T. Matheny
Ethel Randolph
J. W. Linchcome
Parkersburg
W. Va
Everett Massie
Luman
Junior Luman
Gallipolis
Groundhog Shadow Question in Wartime Poem
Poet LM WagginER reflects amid war fears and shortages on whether the groundhog will see his shadow. The verse links global anxiety with a hopeful ritual, asking if future peace will arrive when earthly worries fade and a promised paradise is reached.
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Wagginer
De Gaulle’s Resignation Sparks French Political Gamble
Dewitt Mackenzie argues General De Gaulle may be hiding a deliberate retirement to stage a coup when France adopts a new constitution next June. With economic woes and a short-lived government, De Gaulle could return as leader, leveraging a strong army policy while opposing the extreme left on foreign affairs.
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Dewitt MacKenzie Pars
Charles de Gaulle
France
Fac
de Gaulle
Assembly
Coast Guard Seeks Aviation Personnel
Coast Guard recruiting offices in Columbus and Cincinnati announce an urgent need for experienced aviation personnel. The service is expanding its Air-Sea Rescue branch across the Pacific and Atlantic oceans, underscoring the demand for qualified air crews and support staff.
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Coast Guard
Columbus
Cincinnati
Pacific
Atlantic
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