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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1938

Page

4

Ohio newspaper subscription and advertising rates notice

An Athens area notice lists associations and national agencies connected to the paper. It details subscription prices by carrier and mail across several counties, with annual, semiannual, and short-term rates, plus note of extra postage for other zones and obituary charges. It also mentions offices in major cities and that entries are accepted by the post office.

Thens Gallia Hocking Meigs Morgan, Winter Washington Counties

Roosevelt energy tones White House stance on charitable foundations

In his press conference Roosevelt weighs the use of tax exempt giant foundations like Sloan’s 10 million for impartial studies. He cites Rockefeller work as useful while noting changes from earlier opposition to corporate gifts. He stresses private cooperation and criticizes inequities in private capitalism.

Washington White House Roosevelt Sloan General Motors Rockefeller Foundation

Ohio Valley flood prevention urged as anniversary passess

Doctor Holzer pushes the federal government to act on flood prevention in the Ohio Valley marking one year since the great flood. Cities have begun walls and funding, but many still lag. critics cite high costs and indifferent funding. The piece urges a real start as engineers frame prevention as an economic necessity.

Doctor Holzer Ohio Valley Congress Dayton

Lines that define a restless party in Washington politics

The piece argues that Senate filibuster against an anti-lynching bill signals deep South dissension since the Second New Deal. It says Southern leaders oppose the New Deal more than Republicans, and that by 1940 voters face new party choices as support shifts.

Washington Senate Roosevelt Democratic Party Washington News New Deal

Why Not Dig Down Proposal to register aliens in Canton

Canton city officials estimate more than 8 000 unnaturalized residents in the city. The piece argues for registering aliens to reveal how many lack right to be here and to expose broader numbers in larger cities. It questions relief rolls and compares to other nations, urging action to curb alien presence.

Canton Russia Ohio England Germany Italy

Irwin vows to beat paralysis despite tax talk

June Irwin, 21, asserts her resolve to overcome paralysis amid discussion of income tax revision. The quote contrasts personal struggle with Congress actions, saying changes will not affect Mr. Average on March 15.

June Irwin Congress

Labor Leader Faces Deportation Hearing in Washington

Harry Bridges of the CIO faces a Department of Labor hearing over alleged Communist Party membership and possible grounds for deportation. Secretary Frances Perkins may overturn, but a ruling requires proving party advocacy of overthrow by force. Proceedings likely in Seattle with a board review in Washington, D.C.

Washington Harry Bridges Department of Labor Frances Perkins John L. Lewis Labor Department Bridges Labor Movement Communist Party Pacific C. LO Seattle Department Perkins

Roosevelt Attacks Monopolies At Washington Jackson Dinner

A $100 plate Jackson Day dinner in Washington drew many government officials and lobbyists as Roosevelt denounced monopolies. The farm bill debate centers on the Boileau McNary amendment restricting use of cropland taken out of production for feeding livestock, seen by Wallace as unenforceable and potentially harmful to milk availability for children.

Washington Roosevelt Congress Wallace Supreme Court

Public Forum weighs future of education and trades

The writer argues schools must prepare youth for tomorrow by balancing academics and vocational training. Cites Chicago and Cincinnati programs, showing shifts to blend academic and trade subjects and reduce unemployment risks. Emphasizes diverse outcomes and the need to tailor schooling to individual skills.

Public Forum Little Red Namby-Pamby Department of Labor Chicago Cincinnati Igh School Mary Smith Mary Johnny Jones Johnny

He is the guest you’ll ask back to dinner

A practical guide to hosting a considerate guest who arrives on time leaves promptly, respects boundaries, avoids controversy, avoids bragging or complaining, and makes the dinner experience pleasant. The piece emphasizes tact, restraint, and thoughtful engagement with hosts and other guests.

Mrs. Gray Mrs. Black

Essay contest aims to engage juniors in home equipment writing

A multi county essay contest targeted high school juniors and seniors on home equipment adequacy. Athens County's entry was overseen by Mrs. Clarence Roach. Clinton Poston Biddle led the school during Dean Denham’s absence. he is the son of Dr. and Mrs. T. R. Biddle.

Athens County Clarence Roach Clinton Poston Biddle Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration T. R. Biddle Wallace B. Denham John P. Heald Osceola Neb W. A. Carpenter Jacksonville Fla Mr. Heald Carpenter Athens Lee Grant

Sunshine Alone Fails to Prevent Rickets Says Doctors

Doctors in Portland and San Diego report that abundant sunshine does not provide adequate protection against rickets under modern living conditions. They urge definite dietetic or medicinal support for every child, noting Portland's 2194 annual sunshine hours versus San Diego's 3024 and winter sun gaps in Portland.

United States Chicago Toronto New York Portland Ore San Diego Calif

Hollister High School Vocational Training Note

E. W. Ross, instructor, urges student interest and cooperation in training to become a highly paid tool maker. Hollister High School records show the program underway as of January 3.

E. W. Ross

Richest Girl in the World Bonds with Bret on Mountain Trip

Connie Bryn, heiress to a vast fortune, travels with Bret Hardesty to a construction camp in the Blue Ridge. He offers a risky job managing his camp books and protection, while she embraces independence. A sudden snowstorm tests them as the road turns treacherous.

Asheville Bret Pop Walters Bryn Connie Tippy Charleston Katie Bryn Riviera Mr. Hardesty

Let Him Repay and Vengeance in Verse

Poet's Corner invites Messenger Readers to submit verses with name and address. The memorial tone is discouraged for this department. The piece by LEDA SAMS warns against blind rage and harming innocent hearts with vengeance.

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