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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1949

Page

4

Dangers of Cleaning Fluids Warn Parents and Home Users

Dr Edwin P Jordan cautions that cleaning fluids contain hazardous chemicals and pose burns, poisoning, and fire risks. He urges childproofing containers, protective gloves, ventilated use, outdoor for small jobs, and professional help for large cleanups to prevent accidents and injuries.

National Fire Protection Association The Safety Research Institute

Use of profits and Taft-Hartley debated in Congress

The piece argues profits are reinvested rather than consumed and cites 1948 corporate gains of about 20 billion with 65 percent reinvested. It discusses Taft leadership, liberal vs conservative labels, and GOP support, plus labor's push to replace Taft-Hartley with the Wagner Act in one or two package moves.

Big Corporation James Marlow Washington Congress Roosevelt Truman Labor

Vote of Confidence in Taft as Policy Chairman

The retention of Senator Taft as chairman of the Republican policy committee was a vote of confidence in an able leader and a wise move by a 2 to 1 majority of his colleagues. Liberal critics who sought Lodge in the post failed, as Taft remained a symbol of reaction, a mischaracterization echoed from President Truman and adopted by their group.

Congress Taft Lodge Mr. Taft Senator Lodge Mr. Lodge Ohio Dewey Margaret Chase Smith Maine New Bedford Standard-Times Republican Policy Committee Morse Oregon Truman

Quiz Hall By Wilton Fe Hall

Puzzle sheet lists multiple choice questions for men women and teens about painting, seas, horses, miracles, refrigerators, skin, whodunits and a historic Tennessee state. scrambled answer lines follow with coded strings and stray characters.

Wilton FE. Hall

Inauguration crowds greet Bricker ceremony in Columbus

More than 600 Athens County residents attended John W. Bricker's inauguration in Columbus. Ohio University Band led the High Street parade, while Logan residents reported a long lived floor lamp bulb. Logan autos remained steady with 11 cars sold early in the year as D W Feather notes.

Athens County Columbus John W. Bricker Ohio University High St Walter E. Brehm Logan D. W. Feather

Romance of Susan and Merry in New York Visit

Susan and Carter clash as Merry visits Kin in New York for Christmas The trio’s tensions unfold around Susan’s jealousy and Kin’s warmth while Merry reconnects with her father and meets Lissa in a luxurious Sutton Place setting.

Susan Merry Carter Ragby Jane Carter New York Lissa Kin Chick Santa Claus Redcap Dad Sutton Place

I Want To Be A Fireman And A Life Of Service

A county seat town fire assistant chief recalls why this calling attracts him. He cites helping others, the thrill, and security for homes as core motives linking firefighting to faith and public service. Jacob DeShazer later serves as missionary after war.

Cana Jacob DeShazer General Doolittle Tokyo Japan

Tompkins Return From Logan Visit

Mr and Mrs C F Tompkins and children Cynthia and Christopher visited Mrs Mary Spencer in Logan before returning home.

Ray Webb Black Fork Hamden Pomeroy

Remembering Miss Arvilla Mae Chalfan Poston

The Public Forum includes a memorial note by a former student praising Miss Chalfan for her dedication to the Poston Club and children. The writer asks for help finding the person who took her life and recalls cherished memories, including Lake Hope visits and charitable deeds.

Miss Gifford the Messenger Jesus Poston Club Lake Hope

Radio Programs Schedule Highlights by Stations

A dense listing of daily radio times across networks ABC CBS MBS and others outlining 6 pm to midnight programming for Friday and Saturday with news talks music drama and variety shows. Notable names include Lowell Thomas Jack Carson Eddie Cantor Bob Crosby and Fred Allen among others.

Abc Cha Abc-West Sporrts Abe Cbs Abe Lowell Thomas Cbe Beulah Cbs News Abe Fulton Lewis, Jr Abe Jack Smith Cbs Daily Cbs Sports Paul Lavalle Abe Jack Carson Jimmy Durante Hy Gardner Eddie Cantor Cbs Break the Bank Abe Gabriel Heatter Mbs Red Skelton Sheriff Abc West Theater of Today Smoky Mt. Hayride Frank Merriwell Grand Central Drama American Farmer Hollywood Abc Campus RFD America Lopez Cbs Oices Nbe Country Journal MacAlester Choir Orchestras of Nation Nbe News & Science Cbs Poole’s Paradise van Damme Nbe MacCritchie U.S.A Your Stan Daugherty Orch Jordan Chicago Charlie Slocum Mbs-East Mbs-West Nbe Lake NBC Symphony Harry Wismer Mbs East Weat Cbs Treasury Hawaii Vic Damone Abe Vaughn Monroe Cba Mel Allen Hollywood Theater Abe Gene Autry Cbstarring Kay Starr Aba Abe Philip Marlowe Cbs Famous

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