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Bronx Campaign in 1946 Teaches How the Wallace Vote Shaped Politics
In the Bronx district New York’s 24th, Leo Isacson of the American Labor Party won with 22,697 votes while Democrat Ed Flynn failed to mobilize turnout. The result signals protests against the Palestine policy and Truman administration, raises questions about party strategy, and could influence presidential hopes and electoral dynamics in New York and across the country.
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Henry Wallace
Bronx
New York City
Wallace
Ed Flynn
Mr. Wallace
America
American Labor Party
Leo Isacgon
Palestine
New York State
New York
ALP
Isacson
Flynn
Farmer Wallace
Leo Isacson
Truman
The People’s Fault in Ohio Penitentiary Troubles
A historical critique argues repeated penitentary problems stem from inadequate public funding and legislative neglect. It contends officials patch issues without modernizing facilities, as citizens fail to demand sustained reforms and proper conduct at the Ohio State Penitentiary.
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Ohio State Penitentiary
Ohio
Taft-Hartley Labor Law shifts unfair practice roles
The Taft-Hartley Act has begun altering unfair labor practice handling with 815 complaints by Feb 1 and 315 against unions. NLRB counsel Denham says cases now show balanced views, and 30 000 union shop elections are planned this spring and summer as old contracts renew. Election results favor unions in 664 tests, 660 for union shop.
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NLRB
Robert N. Denham
Denham
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AFL
Breeze soap debuts in Athens area shops
Lever Brothers Co announces Breeze, a new soap, will launch in Athens and nearby cities before nationwide distribution. The product is already on sale in most Athens area grocery stores and supermarkets.
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Athens
Lever Brothers Co
Breeze
Lighter Side of Diplomacy From Berlin to Newfoundland
A reminiscence recalls 1878 Berlin frontier talks between Russia and Britain and a map switch near Stamboul. It contrasts 19th century champagne diplomacy with modern hard bargaining, noting Webster Ashburton ties and the value of softer lessons for diplomats today.
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Mr. Molotov
Moscow
Bulgaria
Turkey
Council of Ambassadors
Constantinople
Black Sea
England
Cyprus
Austria-Hungary
Bosnia-Herzegovina
Balkans
Dardanelles
Stamboul
Milord
Daniel Webster
Lord Ashburton
Newfoundland
Maine
Canada
Webster
Great Britain
Charleston talk favors nonpolitical judges debated in public
Sam Simmons argues Charleston discussions on nonpolitical judges reveal politics in courts and boards. He cites 1933 education board reforms and recent Kanawha County court elections as evidence that appointive systems may worsen politics and that local judges have earned trust through sound election and nomination processes.
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Charleston
Boards of Education
Democratic Supreme Court
Mason County
Kanawha
Juvenile
Common Pleas
Circuit
Fifth Judicial District
Supreme Court
Neely
Desiring Safety Stands Against Great Enterprises Quote
Tacitus expression shows the tension between safety and ambition, highlighting the moral balance between prudence and bold action across historical governance and exploration. The quote frames risk as a restraint on noble pursuits.
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Tacitus
Education shapes character, says Herbert Spencer
A concise maxim from Herbert Spencer asserts that education aims to form character. The quote emphasizes character development as the core purpose of education and reflects Spencer's formative view on learning.
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Herbert Spencer
Allen Rites Conducted in Merrimac West Virginia
The Rev. Boyd Allen and family attended the funeral of the Rev. Hence Allen in Merrimac after his death at age 63 following a six week illness. Hence Allen, a Pilgrim Holiness minister and school bus operator with the Mingo County Board of Education, was born in Sprigg and lived in Mingo County all his life. He leaves a widow Hattie Booth Allen, six sons Irvin Hence Jr Charles Thurman Elmer and Dave, five daughters Jnice Elkins Maxine Georgia Pauline and Myrtle, four brothers Killis Williamson Boyd Harry and J. P. Allen, and a sister Mrs Paul Melmige. Funeral was Feb 19 at the Merrimac home officiated by Rev Cecil Phillips with burial in Stringtown Ky.
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Boyd Allen
Merrimac
W. Va
Allen
Hence Allen
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Mingo County
Irvin
Hence
Charles
Thurman
Elmer
Dave
Jnice Elkins
Maxine
Georgia
Pauline
Myrtle
Killis Allen
Williamson
the Plains
Harry
J. P. Allen
Red Jacket
Paul Melmige
Matewan
Cecil Phillips
Stringtown
Local notes from Racine and area include births and visits
Recent entries report Roy Sayre’s operation at Holzer Hospital and a farm dam washed out by ice and rain with plans to rebuild. Birthday dinner for Mr. Hart with family, visits by Wilma Roush and Robert Roush, and various family visits between Racine Pomery Gallipolis Letart and Middleport. World Day of Prayer observed at the Baptist Church.
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Racine
Roy Sayre
Holzer Hospital
Forrest Bailey
Bowmans Run
Bailey
Earl Hart
Mr. Hart
Linley Hart
Dale and
Paula
Ronald Hart
Eldred Hart
Wilma Roush
Pomery
Robert
Arthur Roush
Great Bend
Emma Jiiden
Harold Weatherholt
Gallipolis
Emil Eynon
Middleport
Reid Eynon
Martz
Pomeroy
Arthur Buck
Owen Watson
American Red Cross
Albert Smith
Danny
DeLoss Smith
The
Methodist Church
Coyle
Letart
Letart Methodist Church
Clark Jiiden
Dana Cleland
Local News Briefs from Blue Lake Area
Billy Wooten of Dayton visited Mr and Mrs Robert Wooten at Blue Lake. Missouri couple Mrs Donna Gillette and family moved here recently. Mrs J R Queen was ill. Mrs Divas Plymale and Sam Wells recuperating from illnesses. Monroe Sheets announce birth of son Kenneth Keith. Charles Paul Smith returned to work on a boat. Columbus residents Marian Bane Margarette Caldwell Rhoda McKean Lawrence Chevalier and Patty Baker weekend guests. Ivan Hartman and family moved to Marion to purchase a barber shop. Mrs C E Sheets referenced.
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Blue Lake
Billy Wooten
Dayton
Robert Wooten
Donna Gillette
Missouri
J. R. Queen
Divas Plymale
Sam Wells
Monroe Sheets
Kenneth Keith
Charles Paul Smith
Marian Bane
Margarette Caldwell
Rhoda McKean
Lawrence Chevalier
Patty Baker
Columbus
Ivan Hartman
Marion
C. E. Sheets
Alfalfa Seed Varieties and Wilt Concerns
Gallia County Agent Forrest A Brown explains alfalfa seed choices for deep root systems and notes no single variety consistently creates straight roots. He compares northern variegated and Kansas common types, cites soil impact, and advises Nebraska Kansas Oklahoma seeds while warning on wilt disease caused by bacteria reducing stands after several years.
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Forrest A. Brown
Gallia County
Gallipolis
Canada
Kansas
Notes on Alfalfa Seed Quality and Regional Varieties
The article warns against non hardy alfalfas from Southern California Arizona New Mexico and Argentina noting high orange red stained seed imports last year. It says Ladak alfalfa yields big first year but dies out in summer and is not recommended in Ohio. Southern California and Arizona seeds can be identified only by origin certificates.
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Ohio
Nebraska
Kansas
Oklahoma
Utah
Idaho
California
Arizona
New Mexico
Wilt resistant alfalfa seeds eyed for long stands in Ohio
For alfalfa stands over three years farmers may seek wilt resistant Ranger or Buffalo seed when available. Buffalo appears slightly better than Ranger in this part of Ohio. Changes since 20 to 25 years ago include less focus on cold resistance as winter killing now stems mainly from freezing and thawing on poorly drained soils. Grimm and
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Ohio
Grimm
Corning Minstrel Draws Large Local Audience
The Business and Professional Women's Minstrel of Nelsonville drew a large crowd at the local high school auditorium. Proceeds go to a hospital fund via the Corning Mother's Club. Several local residents were noted visiting relatives and friends in Columbus and nearby towns. No casualties were reported after a minor T and OC railway accident near Athens.
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Corning
Nelsonville
Corning Mother's Club
Margaret Joyce
Columbus
Dena Johnson
Bob Parsons
Anne Parsons
White Cross Hospital
Arthur Little
Burney Cales
Earl Gibbs
East Hill Top
George Kliarenbeck
T&oc
Athens
J. R. Richardson
Radio Stations and Frequencies List
A structured catalog lists area stations NBC WLW Cincinnati ABC WCOL Columbus WSAZ Huntington CBS WBNS Columbus WCHS Charleston WPAR Parkersburg MBS WHKC Columbus WMOA Marietta and a range of AM frequencies 700 1230 930 1460 80 1450 610 1490 KC.
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WLW
Cincinnati
ABC
WCOL
Columbus
WSAZ
Huntington
CBS
WBNS
WCHS
Charleston
WPAR
Parkersburg
MBS
WHKC
WMOA
Marietta
TV Radio Schedule Snapshot Feb 24 6 00 PM to 12 00 AM
A dense listing of network programs and times across Abe CBS ABC MBS and other outlets for February 24 detailing news, sports, music, drama, and variety shows. Names include Milton Berle Firestone Lowell Thomas Murrow Reed, Red Skelton Judy Boston Symphony, Amos and Andy Fibber and Molly Scout About Town and Dancing Continued.
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Cbs Network
Abc-West
Mbs-East
Mbs-West
Abe
Cbs
Chicago Orchestra
Cbs East Lum & Abner
Cbs West
Abe Lowell Thomas
Cba
Beulah Phow
Cbs News
Abe Fulton Lewis, Jr
Abe Jack Smith
Song
Cbs Daily
Abbe
Abe Bob Crosby
The
Green Hornet
Harkness
Abe Ed Murrow
Milton Berle
Judy—abe
Mrs. North
Ebs
Billy Rose
Amos and
Andy
Ahbe
We the People
Gabriel Heatter
Fibber and Molly
Nhbe
Christopher Wells
Boston Symphony Hour
Rob Hope
Studio One
Red Skelton
Abc Dance Orchestra
Abc 1100
Dbs
Abc News
Abc West
Television and Radio Schedule Snapshot
A late February broadcast lineup lists morning to evening programs across CBS ABC and MBS stations. Notable items include Fred Waring Show Kate Smith Speaks Paul Whiteman Records and Queen for a Day with a mix of music drama and quiz shows.
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Virahome
Abec
Kate Smith
Mbs
Abe
Abe Queen
Martin Black
Cbs
Paul Whiteman
Lum
Abner
Cbs Eaast
Mystery of the Falling Typewriter at Tophill
Ann Bancrofte faces a staged assault as someone places a falling typewriter near a box of golf balls in her closet. The planned accident would kill her and erase clues. Rush, Rinda, Laurie, and others return to Tophill, renewing the tense game of death as threats tighten around Ann.
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Ann Bancrofte
Rush Bancroft
Tophill
Anna
Laurie
Hinds
Ann
Kosh
Tommy
Luke
Kush
Rinda
Rush
Hawaii
Gay
Angel
Doctor explains rheumatoid arthritis causes and treatments
The article reviews rheumatoid arthritis symptoms and management including rest, diet rich in vitamins, heat and massage, and avoiding infection sources. It notes gold injections and climate changes as treatments with mixed results and warns about joint surgery only in late stages. It also answers a reader question on Vitamin E safety, saying effects are not well known and no harms reported so far.
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