Rules Committee Could Die Bill Life In House
In 1949 the House set a rule to force bills out after 21 days if the Rules Committee delayed them This year Southern Democrats and Republicans seek to restore the old power to bottle up bills The veteran bonus and Civil Rights push hinge on committee control and election fears
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James Marlow
Washington
Truman
House Rules Committee
House
Rules Committee
Congress
Truman programs labeled as a Socialist blueprint in 1950 review
A column critiques President Truman's three 1950 Congress communications as a politically managed socialist program dressed up for elections. It argues the measures mirror Thirties pump priming with deficit financing, expanding federal reach, inflation remedies, and tax steps, while noting limits of federal action on local crime and policing.
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Turkey
Truman
Congress
Antonio
Bassanio
Gratiano
New York Times
the Times
Federal Reserve Board
White House
Childbirth pain relief and natural methods explored
A column discusses rising safety in childbirth and pain reduction from anesthetics and continuous caudal anesthesia. It surveys natural childbirth concepts by Grantley Dick Read, noting mixed opinions and global attention. The piece ends with a domestic vignette about a mouse and a humorous rescue attempt.
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United States
Grantley Dick Read
England
Local concerns rise over sex assaults and murders
Editorial notes that crimes of sex assault and murder shock readers and warn that the community must strengthen protections and reporting. The piece argues for greater awareness and action from authorities and residents alike.
Forecasts for 1950 Open, Cautious About 1951 Boom
Economists and businessmen foresee 1950 as a strong business year especially in the first six months with output barely below 1949. They warn policymakers to tread carefully to maintain stability and note that a true test of the boom bust theory comes in 1951. The forecast admits a sizable margin of error and references the 1949 inventory recession and price correction.
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United States
Flying Saucers Declared A Myth By Air Force
The Air Force investigated 375 saucer rumors over two years with a science team and college help. Officials found no substance to reports, labeling flying saucers a myth and urging a calmer view of skies and life on earth.
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Air Force
Washington
U.S.A.F
Orson Welles
Mars
Earth
Ohio National Guard exceeds prewar strength and gear
The Department of Defense reports Ohio's National Guard at 15 748 officers and men today, up from under 11 000 in June 1940. It notes a larger, better equipped force with an air wing rockets amphibious vehicles light and automatic weapons and armored cavalry.
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Washington
Ohio
National Guard
Department of Defense
Ohio Guard
Department
Two Sisters Die In House Fire In Runnymede Area
Opal and Pearl Ballard, sisters from Runnymede Subdivision, perished in a house fire caused by an overheated furnace. Their mother father and four other children escaped from the second floor.
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Opal
Pearl Ballard
Runnymede
B. B. Buckley
Jacksonville
Athens City County
WPA
Zanesville
Industrial Union
Hocking
Sunday Creek
Athens County
L. E. Richardson
Florida
Havana
Cuba
Athens High
Nelsonville
Elsy Wood
Bulldogs
Logan
Harry Rice
Pomeroy
Fort Wayne
Ind
C. H. Roudebush
Detroit
Athens
Athens National Bank
F. R. Baker
Ralph Ladd
Joe Hutchins
the Plains
Columbus
Hutchins
Quiz Hall Answers May Reveal Reader Scores
Quiz Hall by Wilton E Hall presents ten questions across men women and teenagers with multiple choice items on anatomy baseball distances state parishes mottoes and nursery rimes. The answer key appears garbled at the end.
Emma Trainer Atkinson Rites Mark Zaleski Social Notes
Mrs Emma Trainer Atkinson 77 widow of Charles E Atkinson died at her Columbus home after long illness. Native of the Zaleski area she had lived in Columbus 35 years. Surviving daughters and grandchildren, a brother John Trainer of Chillicothe and in law connections are listed. Funeral in Columbus. Clergy transfer news and local social items note births and minor injuries.
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Zaleski
Emma Trainer Atkinson
Charles E. Atkinson
Columbus
Frankfort
Ill
Atkinson
John Trainer
Chillicothe
James Kimberly
St. Sylvester’s Catholic
Ewington Social Notes Include Visits and Illnesses
Mr and Mrs O Mason of Letart W Va spent the weekend with Terry and Issey families. Barbara Denny visited Patsy Terry. Mrs Opal Smith visited friends in Danville. Mr and Mrs Bill Martin called on the Terry family. Edward Parsons and family visited his mother near Rutland. Mrs E L Cottrill in Logan to care for a sick cousin. Mental notes report illness of Mrs Mene Fhameron and Emmet Sprouse. B Terry builds a new milk house and plans to sell Grade A milk. Verna Woodall noted.
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Ewington
Logan
Marion McGhee
Mene Fhameron
Emmet Sprouse
B. Terry
Verna Woodall
Greece to Develop Power in Athens Area With 52 Million
Northern Greece will receive 52 million dollars over two years for hydroelectric development and land reclamation. Most funds target power sector employment and job creation in the Athens region.
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Greece
Athens
Coal Miners and Operators Debate Weekday Workload
A reader from Glouster argues that the Taft-Hartley law should apply to coal operators to force contracts with miners. He claims mines average far less than five days weekly and recalls earning 33 cents in 1931 at Millfield. He asserts consumers pay and miners deserve fair wages. January 17, Glouster.
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the Messenger
Millfield
Morning Radio Schedule Listing
A fragmented listing shows a morning and daytime radio schedule with various programs and hosts such as Eddie Albert Show Abe Breakfast Club Tennessee Jamboree My Story Drama Arthur Godfrey Say It With Music Romance Drama Bob Poole Quick as a Flash Serials Ladies Be Seated Music Variety Hour Double or Nothing Breakfast in Hollywood Bride and Groom Queen for a Day Rogers Quiz House Party Garry Moore Show Georgia Jamboree Treasury Bandstand and repeats.
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Abc
Cbs Network
Abe Jack Smith
Cbs Daily
Abe
Ae Rollins
Abe Dick Haymes
Cbse
Cbs
Earn
Aldrich
Blondie & Dagwood
California
Abe Mr. Keen
Judy
Fish and Hunt Club
Screen Guild
Abchotographer
Robert Montgomery
Abc-Tv
Abeo
Hollywood Theater
Cbs News
News
Variety
Eddie Albert
Clevelandaires
Arthur Godfrey
Bob Poole
Hollywood
Abe Fair
Mbs
Tate
Abe Queen
Ee Rogers
Abe Este
Hannibal Cobb
Garry Moore
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Fini
Mouse
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Elks
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Lionel Barrymore
Tom Thumb
de Witt Clinton
Zaleski Social Notes
Junction City
Hoffman
Lancaster
Roy Peters
Patty Barnhouse
Carl Lagge
J. A. Bedinghaus
Lanny Tripp
Arthur Tripp
Marie Peters
Watt Hill
Anna Diles
Dorothy
Kent
Fred Diles
Detroit Lakes
Minn
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Warren Ross
Cleire James
Hile Daft
Lafe Ward
McArthur
Dick Turner
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the Public Forum
Glouster
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Parkersburg
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Marietta
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