Labor and election pressures shape 1946 congressional outlook
The piece argues Republicans must highlight Congress’s labor policy stalemate ahead of the 1946 elections. It contends Democratic Senate leaders block labor legislation, urging a Republican shift in committees to curb strikes. It warns labor leaders risk self-damage through political missteps and calls public action to push for policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
House of Representatives
United States Senate
Congress
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
New York
Senate
House
Democratic Party
Mc Truman
Republican Party
Subscription rates and service mail options
The notice lists carrier and mail subscription rates for Ohio and outside Ohio, detailing yearly and monthly prices, with overseas service requiring a request letter. It cites Athens Post Office as the local processing point and names National Representatives in Chicago New York Columbus and Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Athens
Joho W Cullen Company
Chicago
New York
Columbus
Cleveland
Turder Cried Clue Pointing to Car Crash Mystery
In a tense scene at noon the group confronts theories of Phillipa’s death. Rifts surface as Dru defends Mr Fletch Willson while Zern pushes for a tight timeline and a rock garden search.
The Jalopy menace and the call for stricter auto inspection
The piece argues that weak enforcement and a belief in property rights keep unsafe cars on the roads. It urges mandatory semi annual state inspections with licensed testing stations and repairs at a small cost, as a practical solution to protect drivers pedestrians and the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Bureau of Motor Vehicles
Ohio
Old Trick Questioned Government Disclosures to Hide Domestic Woes
The piece accuses Rep. George H. Bender and various administrations of hiding bad news for years. It argues public focus shifts from domestic turmoil to foreign aid and emergencies, while housing, strikes, and GI returns demand attention. It cites Truman’s housing plan as insufficient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Bender
Ohio
Europe
Truman
G.i.s
Housing plan would revolutionize real estate says Peter Edson
Washington report reviews Wilson Wyatt's proposal for Production Premium Payments to spur gypsum and other building material output. Subsidies would apply only to production above 1941 levels, financed to cover extra costs and plant expansion while demand lags, then withdrawn as supply catches up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wilson Wyatt
Congress
Hesperus
Wyatt
Plaster Board
Nova Scotia
United States
Racine Social And Personal Highlights From Local Daily
Pfc Lawrence Hill dare spent two weeks on furlough from Fort Custer after weeks at Percy Jones Hospital Annex. Local residents visit relatives and attend birthdays and church meetings as families share news of military and civilian life.
Apple Grove News Notes
Apple Grove notes list local visits and family events including birthdays and guests at McKelvey and Shank households. Navy personnel, furloughs, and transfers are noted with names such as James Shank and Dean Sayre. A closing line mentions New York City real estate subdivison figures.
Crown City Personal And Social Mention
Mrs Jo Simms has been gravely ill all the week and her children are at her side. Mr and Mrs Charles Daughman and sons of Huntington visited Pomeroy to spend the day with Mr and Mrs Howart Dillon and family. The Brumfields and others plan to move to property bought from Albert Watts, now staying on Elias Rucker’s farm. Sam Rankin was at home last Thursday. Mrs Cassie Moore went to Huntington to be with daughter Mae Connor who is in St Mary’s Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nana
Jenny
Phillipa
Jeffrey Hazlett
Zern
Straub
Jeffrey
Fletch
Dru
Fletcher Willson
Racine
Lawrence Hilldare
Percy Jones
Fort Custer
Battle Creek
Mich
Morris Hardin
Syracuse
Hardin
Ralph Seigler
Cpl
Eugene Holter
George Osborn
Corporal Foster
France
Rhineland
Belgium
Indian Town Gap
Ralph Neigier
Forrest
Ralph
Newark
Howard Montgomery
Deroi
Annie Curtis
Charles Davis
Parkersburg
Gilbert Hart
John Joe Shain
Hart
Linley
Martha Neigler
Druscilla Smith
R. A. Tyree
Mina Lewis
Percy Ross
Maxine Wingetta
Federated Church
Pomer
Mary Allen
Emma Jane Ti Ysden
Jean Hayman
Shelia Shain
Robert Cleland
Institute of the Youth
Jackson
Georgce Osborn
Clifford Holter
R. D
Marcia Waugh
Ifenry Curtis
Crown Cipy
Jo Simms
Charles Daughman
Elias Rucker
Sam Rankin
Cassie Moore
Huntington
Mae Connor
St. Mary's Hospital
Letart
D. Heiney
Raslong
W. Va
Clay Fischer
Edgar
Bud) Wilson
Navy
Great Lakes
W. E. Wilson
W. R. Carpenter
W. C. Barnitz
W. Main St. Pomeroy
Ester Parr
Saxon
W. B. Darby
Charleston
W-Va
Lillie L. Wagoner
H. B. Powell
J. Elmer Grimm
Orion W. Roush
H. G. Roush
Nadine
Albert Hill
Shelba
John Stevens
Donna Hensler
H. C. Hill
J. D. Roush
Letart Falls
Wilkesville Garden Club meeting and town notes
Wilkesville hosts its Garden Club meeting at Mrs. A L DeVault home with a band article sale led by Mrs Ruth Humphrey. Several moves announced including Wiseman family farm on Strongs Run and Steele residence in Mary Wiseman home. District Eastern Star officers elected and attendance noted at Cheshire convention. Funeral for Harve Napper and death of Eldow Goodsouth baby reported.
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Wilkesville
Earl Spires
Emery Bishop
Wailkesville
Order of the Eastern Star
Cheshire
Jewell Strong
Arrita Grate
Shirley Spires
Ardis Macomber
Louie Woltz
Grace Colwell
Evelyn Montgomery
Sella Snavely
Kathleen Ragan
Lulu Miller
Russell Woltz
Louise Woltz
Bailey E. Strong
California
Japan
Harve Napper
Marion
Mt. Olive
Eldow Good
Pearl Horton
Bessie Wells
McArthur American Legion Fest
Ewington Social News Recap
Ross Baker visited Homer McMillin and Clarence Woodall and two children over the weekend. L B Terry bought a house from Thomas Baird. Mrs L B Terry visited her parents. Clifford Unroe attended the basketball game. Rodney Sprouse is building a new house on Yankee Street. Freda Cornwell of Ashland Ky visited his farm here. Weston Paisley and Homer McMillin visited Gallipolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ewington
Ross Baker
Homer McMillin
Clarence Woodall
A. O. Woodall
L. B. Terry
Thomas Baird
W. W. Paisley
Clifford Unroe
Zaleski
Rodney Sprouse
Yankee St
Freda Cornwell
Ashland
Weston Palsey
Galliloolis
Letart Falls Social Notes Highlights From Local Friends
Letart Falls notes report the death of Clay Fischer in Rasl ong West Virginia after a tree fell during a storm. Aunt Cora Caste Fischer is identified and funeral services are set in Kavlong. Other items mention Edgar Wilson’s Navy discharge, local birthdays, visits, and illnesses among residents with several names and places across the area.
Long Bottom Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Gatherings
Long Bottom and nearby towns share a string of social items. Visits include Long Bottom residents hosting relatives from Camp Lee and Pomeroy, a Friday extension meeting, a new restaurant opening, Eastern Star initiation in Racine, furloughs from service, and card evenings. Family dinners honor Cpl William Matlack with relatives from Chester Pomeroy and Long Bottom attending. A death in Nelsonville touches Fred Larkins as Ray Riggs buys the Matlack property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Bottom
Charles Hensley
Mary Matlack
Virgil Roush
Eastern Star
Racine
Grant
Larry
Robert Matlack
Skie
Fred Larkins
Herbie Smith
Nelsonville
Charles Boggess
Everett Connolly
Guyan
Ray Riggs
William Matlack
Trustees Seek Legislature to Restore Ohio University Funds
Trustees urged the State Legislature to reverse Gov. Martin L. Davey’s budget cut of 544 500 dollars from Ohio University. The request aimed to restore funding and protect university operations and programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Martin L. Davey
University
Kiwanis Ladies Night and Local News Briefs
Ladies Night of the Athens Kiwanis Club was highlighted by a dinner for Kiwanians and wives at Hebbardsville Presbyterian Church with President Irvin D. Quick presiding. Also notes Winlard Day of WCU celebrated at Mrs Thomas Spencer’s home in Nelsonville. Twenty years ago Athens High Debate team members listed. Historical society and lodge notes record keeping and past Exalted Rulers of Athens Elks Lodge honored at a meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Winlard
WCU
Thomas Spencer
Nelsonville
Athens Elks Lodge
J. A. Fuller
R. D. Williams
C. L. Hoisington
W- H. Logan
H. G. Jefferson
Kyger Notes: Local Service and Military Moves
Kyger Kentucky notes recount visits by Luella Bradbury and family from Gallipolis and others. Ball recently discharged from the Navy and entered Rio Grande College. Bradbury family members recall Army service, Porto Rico days, and local job hunts in Columbus and Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kyger
Luella_ Bradbury
Mary Farley
Gallipolis
Robert Ball
Ball
Navy
Rio Grande College
Maxine Dartst
Columbus
Cash Durst
Charles C. Bradbury
Army
Seveenteen
Porto Rico
Ross Kent
Ebersbach
Leonard Weimann
Athens
T. L. Bradbury
Poe
Huntington
W.W. Bradbury
Betty
John Bradbury
Flora Bradbury
Dale Gilmore
Carl Davis
Tintsken Roller Bearing Co
Paul Gilmore
Phil Bradbury
Harry Tate
New Lexington
Horton Rife
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David Lawrence
National Dispatch
LION
Scar
Dorothy Staley
Church Road
Barclay Place
Betsy
Mary Baker Eady
Bulwer-Lytton
Peter Edson
L'Estrange
Beattie
Storrs
Madagie Swetchine
Apple Grove News
Apple Grove
E. C. Clark
St. Josena Hospital
Parkershire
James Shank
Great Lakes Naval Center
Charles Sarr
R. A. McKelvey
Bob Allen
Edward Rotenson
Fother
Lincoln
Scott Shank
Robert Shank
Charles McKelver
Johnnie
W. G. McKelvey
Portland
R. A. McKelver
Dean Sayre
Hero Sarre
Davey
Marshall Delaney
Ravenswood
Earl Shank
Ernest Clark
Martens
Thomas Clark
F. C. Clark
St. Joseph's Hospital
New York City
Crown City
Wilkesville News
Ewington Social News
Athens High
Marcella Fienuo
Reba Shafer
Fannie Davidson
Cecil Ladd
Mary Catherine Kircher
Edwin Cooper
John Miller
Helen Cross
H. G. Staider
Mary
Cincinnati
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