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Ohio
West Virginia
West Oe
Athens
John W. Cullen Company
Chicago
New York
Columbus
Cleveland
Law, Labor and the Wagner Act Debate in Congress
The piece argues Congress must revise the Wagner Act to curb union power and mass picketing, defend government injunctions, and extend anti trust reach to unions. It asserts current rhetoric claiming law cannot cure labor troubles hides violence by unions and calls for clear federal action to stabilize labor relations.
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Washington
Congress
America
National Labor Relations Board
Senator Tydings
Maryland
Preventing Infant Accidents At Home Advice Column
Dr. William A OBrien cautions on infant and child injuries from carelessness and unsafe home practices. He advises safe high chairs repairs, never leave babies unattended during baths, stair gates, bed safety, separate sleeping, avoiding pillows and toys hazards, careful handling of knives and hot liquids, and securing medicines. The piece ends with a reader question on relieving eyestrain and guidance to get eye examinations.
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Lillian M. Nye
Minnesota State Medical Association
Individual Labor Problems in November NLRB Report
The November National Labor Relations Board report shows 69 percent of 61,926 votes favoring collective bargaining, down from earlier months. Analysts urge focusing on individual plants rather than broad labor trends, noting ongoing tensions in industrial relations and new congressional labor legislation.
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National Labor Relations Board
NLRB
Green
Murray
Congress
Does Franklin Offer Tax Insight on Modern Folly
The Saturday Evening Post envisioning Benjamin Franklin as a witty satirist notes how idleness pride and folly affect today's taxes. It cites deductions for entertainment and a lower tax burden when spending is prudent and examines ethics of the income tax.
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Benjamin Franklin
Mr. Franklin
Franklin
Richard
Saturday Evening Post
Taft Faces GOP Hurdles Over Economic Report Panel
Peter Edson notes that Republicans have not organized the joint committee that will review the president’s Economic Report. With vacancies and a looming deadline, only a superficial job is possible. Taft’s stance on planning and spending complicates GOP dynamics as the party weighs action versus delay.
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Washington
Congress
Congressional Joint Committee
Joint Committee
Joseph C. O'Mahoney
Wyoming
Sen
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Committee On Economic Report
Taft
Forestry meeting slated north of Kerr Station Thursday
Gallia County Soil Conservation District officials announce a forestry field meeting led by Kolamon Lehotsky, with farm owners and others invited. Participants will carpool from the courthouse at 12 30 p m to the White farm for a 1 p m start, to discuss timber estimates and woodland improvement. Ralph Davis Finely Richards and Ralph Barker attended the session noting a 1946 activity report and the purchase of a new bulldozer for pond construction to conserve water for livestock.
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Gallipolis
Kerr Station
O. J. White
Board of Supervisors
Gallia County
Soil Conservation District
Forrest A. Brown
Kolamon Lehotsky
Soil Conservation
Jackson
Brown
White Farm
Lehotsky
Ralph Davis
Patriot
Walnut Township
Finely Richards
Rio Grande
Ralph Barker
Athens
Meigs
Gallia
Vinton
M. E. Gatewood
Ross
Pike
Lawrence
Scioto
J. D. Fitzgerald
G. L. McGuffey
Jackson County
Wendell Roush
Eno
Admissions and births at Holzer Hospital report names and wards
Holzer Hospital in Gallia County lists named patients including Mrs Charles Fee in Jackson and Mrs Walter Elliott in Gallipolis among admissions. Newborns arrive to Lyle Hysell of Pomeroy and Delbert Taylor of 1730 Eastern Ave plus Franklin Hamilton on Lower River Road. Discharges include Wilma Parsons Jimmy Foster and several others.
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Gallipolis
Holzer Hospital
Charles Fee
Jackson
Walter Elliott
Lawrence Morarity
Middleport
Dowie Williams
Eureka
G. A. Barton
Virgil Craft
3Rd Ave
W. D. Hughes
van Wert
Lyle Hysell
Pomeroy
Delbert Taylor
Eastern Ave
Franklin Hamilton
Lower River Road
Wilma Parsons
Jimmy Foster
Clarence Kipp
John Hovekamp
Donna Lynn Rea
Jackie Lee Hughes
John Mayes
Forrest Borden
Condition Improves for Mrs Cullums in Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis reports Mrs. E. N. Cullums of Wellston is improving as a medical patient at Holzer Hospital. Relatives said Sunday evening she is not yet able to receive visitors. Her husband was a former owner of Cullum's Studio in Athens.
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Gallipolis
E. N. Cullums
Wellston
Holzer Hospital
Cullum
Athens
Basketball Scores From Friday Night in Gallia County
Scores report from Gallia County Friday night games show Rio Grande 40 over Vinton 21, Bidwell 41 over Centerville 27, and Cadmus 70 over Rulland 42.
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Gallipolis
Rio Grande
Vinton
Bidwell
Centerville
Cadmus
Rulland
Tax Figures Are Reported For County Gallia
Rio Grande Village topped two cents per dollar for local taxes in 1946. Rio Grande Village listed 2.1 cents per hundred for taxes with 4 mills for corporations and 11 for schools plus 1.5 for township expenses and 4.5 for county. Crown City matched Rio Grande with 4 mills on corporation taxes. School taxes ranged from 4 to 12.5 mills across townships.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Rio Grande Village
Otis Drummond
Gallipolis Township
Gallipolis City
Crown City
Rio Grande
Vinton Village
Clay, Green
Greenfield-Perry
Harrison
Ohio
Perry
Perry- Green
Springfield-Green
Guyan
Ohio-Guyan
Addison- Gallipolis
Huntington-Raccoon
Perry-Raccoon
Raccoon
Springfield- Raccoon
Walnut
Springfield
Morgan-Bidwell
Huntington
Morgan-Vinton
Addison
Crown City Special
Crown City Village
Greenfield
Greenfield - Cadmus
Greenfield- Blackfork
Perry-Cadmus
Perry- Centerville
Centerville
Walnut-Cadmus
Walnut-Waterloo
Addison-Cheshire
Cheshire Township
Reader Service advises dog diet and care guidance
The Athens Messenger Reader Service says dogs can eat raw or cooked meat from age three weeks, with beef and lamb and cattle liver recommended. Avoid bones from lamb poultry or fish and offer small pieces or ground meat. A Reader Service booklet on diet grooming house manners illness and 20 training lessons costs 25 cents. send name address and booklet title to The Athens Messenger in New York.
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Athens Messenger
W. 17Th St
New York
N. Y
Funeral Services Listed For Mrs. Estelle Walker
Mrs. Estelle B. Walker 56 a Vinton resident died while visiting her daughter in Columbus. Funeral services set for 1 p.m. today at the Vinton Methodist Church with burial in Vinton Memorial Park.
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Gallipolis
Estelle B. Walker
Vinton
Vinton Methodist Church
Vinton Memorial Park
Quiet Weekend Noted by Patrolmen in Gallipolis
Local law enforcement reported a quiet weekend with no calls to the sheriff or city police. Emmett Harrison, 22, of Dayton, suffered scalp wounds from a solo Route 218 crash north of Mercerville and was treated then released at Holzer Hospital. passenger Tommy Loucks, 22, of Gallipolis Route 2, was uninjured.
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Gallipolis
State Highway Patrol
Emmett Harrison
Dayton
Mercerville
Harrison
Holzer Hospital
Tommy Lou
James Jones Accepts Herd Testing Job
James Jones of Crown City will serve as tester for the Gallia County Dairy Herd Improvement Association. He will study at Ohio University February 17 to March 8, then take an exam to qualify. Fellow association members include Everett Colwell Ray George Vinton Ruth Thomas Frank Mills Jr. C L Lakin and Sons Pauly Goodall Morris Bailey N D Fulks and others.
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Gallipolis
James Jones
Crown City
Forrest A. Brown
Gallia County
Lower River Road
Green Valley Dairy
Clyde Saunders
Clyde
Former Cheshire Man Succumbs in Columbus
Overton H. Ramsay, 85, a former Cheshire grocer and Cologne native, died at his Columbus home. He belonged to Glenwood Methodist Church and the Gallipolis Knights of Pythias. His wife, a Bidwell native, survives.
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Gallipolis
Overton H. Ramsey
Cheshire
Columbus
Glenwood Methodist Church
Knights of Pythias
Bidwell
Harrison Receives 50-Year Masonic Badge in Gallipolis
W. Harrison was presented with a Masonic Badge for over 50 years of membership in the Patriot Lodge during a Friday ceremony in Gallipolis.
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Gallipolis
W. Harrison
Patriot Lodge
Gallipolis Entered in Ohio Traffic Safety Contest
City Manager J Roy Bartlett announced Gallipolis has entered the Ohio Traffic Safety Contest for 1946 the city has received honorable mention for accident prevention in 1940 1942 1944 and 1945.
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Gallipolis
J. Roy Bartlett
Up and Down The River Through Gallia Locks Sunday
The Ohio River level at Eureka dam fell half an inch per hour with 92 feet on the rollers and 17.7 feet on the upper gauge and 29.1 on the lower. Lock activity at Gallipolis included vessels Semet Dolle Sohio and QO F Shearer and others passing up or down throughout the day. Marmet and Winfield locks on the Kanawha and Ohio rivers reported additional traffic including Heekin Hook Leila and Willie Mayo.
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Gallipolis
Ohio River
Eureka
Kanawha Falls
Semet
Walter P. Dolle
Sohio
W. L. Jones
F. Shhearer
Blaske
Duchtllite
Little Hocking
Slack Barret
Sam P. Suit
Huntington
Price
Marysville
Lehigh
George Verity
Augusta
Marmet
Kanawha
Heekin
Hook
Leila
Winfield
Willie Mayo
Local Social Notes Highlight Murray City Visits
Donna Lu Palmer returns to Detroit after visiting her grandparents. Several couples and individuals from Murray City and nearby towns, including Glouster and Nelsonville, made weekend visits and business trips. Lena Keeton takes a piano post with Tommy Coats band in Shawnee.
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Murray City
Donna Lu Palmer
Detroit
Matt Thomas
Nan
Buchtel
Lena Keeton
Lillie Spencer
Harold Hillyer
Jimmy
Glouster
Bea Hillyer
Pid Peacock
Orbiston
Goldie Hoffman
Tommy Coats
Shawnee
Betty Sabo
Frances
Nelsonville
Bob Jones
Dayton
Earl Jones
Homer Anderson
Andy Robson
Harry Gosney
Zanesville
Helen Wilson
John Moody
Emmett Short
Clyde Yarger
Springfield
Andy
Bert Robson
Willard Brown
Columbus
Betty
Bonnie Shuttleworth
Jean Craft
Joan Bowmen
Lawrence Smith
Red Cross drive chair attends Columbus round-table
Charles McGinnis of Gallia County chairs the Red Cross fund drive and met Friday in Columbus with representatives from 20 Ohio chapters to discuss plans for the March event.
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Gallipolis
Charles McGinnis
Gallia County
O'Brien Family Visiting Gallipolis From Athens
Mr and Mrs Paul O'Brien and son John Robert from Athens visited Gal lipolis for a weekend. O'Brien serves as comptroller for Ohio University.
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Gallipolis
Paul O’brien
John Robert
Athens
O’brien
Ohio University
Moving pictures at school assembly entertain Coolville youths
Coolville report notes a school assembly for the Young People's Group sponsored by WCTU. Troy Grange installed officers on Tuesday with Past Master O C Bibbee assisting. Jan 28 next meeting will present first and second degree work. Ireland Ladies Aid Society met at Mrs Earl Clark home with 20 members present and two new members added. four children visited. Officers were elected. Stanley Galbreath and family welcomed a son Richard Wayne born Jan 8. Mrs Ted Deeter and Columbus relatives visiting Hobart Cunningham family. Leslie Galbreath hosted Sunday dinner for his parents honoring birthday.
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Coolville
WCTU
Troy Grange
O. C. Bibbee
Ireland Ladies’ Aid Society
Earl Clark
Stanley Galbreath
Easton
Richard Wayne
Ted Deeter
Columbus
Hobart Cunningham
Leslie Galbreath
Evening Radio and TV Listings for NBC CBS ABC MBS
Local listings summarize tonight's broadcasts across NBC CBS ABC and MBS with multiple time slots. Programs include dramas comedies musicals news features and live performances from 7:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. on NBC CBS ABC and MBS plus Tuesday daytime segments and specials such as Navy Band Front Page Farrell Lone Ranger Sherlock Holmes and Red Skelton along with stage and concert repeats.
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NBC
Nascha Heifetz
Voorhees
Goodman and Borge
I. Q
Judy
Red Skelton
CBS
Arthur Godfrey
Rev. H. H. Parish
U. of Washington
Rochester Civic Orchestra
ABC
Tommy Bartlett
Lum and
Abner
Hank D’amico
Johnson Family
Arthur Hale
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National Dispatch
William A. O'Brien
Peter Edson
E. B. Walker
ABC Meet
By Galbraith
NEA Service, Inc
T. M. Rec
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