Taft Hartley Bill debated by Labor Review voices
The Portsmouth Labor Review reprints an editorial by F. W. Sheridan arguing the Taft Hartley Bill will not enslave labor and that opposition relies on name-calling. It predicts court scrutiny and possible constitutional challenges while warning of ongoing labor unrest and political pressure from anti labor factions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Sheridan
Labor Review
Portsmouth
Ohio
Frank
Labor
U.S. Senate
Truman
Congress
Simon
House
Senate
Supreme Court
Kents
Peglers
Molly
Herr von Kaltenborn
America
When Utilities Expand Drive For Regional Growth
A New York Times piece by John P. Callahan argues power and light companies spur community development and job growth. It highlights a Midwest utility's 57 million construction plan for 1949, with 170 industrial firms committing 210 million in new locational investments, creating about 32 000 jobs, funded by private enterprise with minimal tax impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
John P. Callahan
Callahan
United States
Dewey Calls for Expanded Religious Instruction for Youth
Governor Thomas E. Dewey of New York laments the lack of religious education for many boys and girls. He urges steps to ensure youth receive instruction aligned with shared faith values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
National Dispatch Sparks Senate Debates On Church Involvement
The debate centers on David Lawrence's dispatch about the National Catholic Welfare Conference Social Action Department. Senators Taylor and McGrath faulted the piece while others question whether church groups should influence legislation. House actions include Hart and Rep Owens weighing in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owens
McGrath
Idaho
David Lawrence
Lawrence
Taylor
Poes
Senate
United States
Social Action Department
National Catholic Welfare Conference
Social Research Department
Federal Council of the Churches of Christ
America
Father Dobson
Washington
Rhode Island
House
Hart
New Jersey
Institute of Industrial Relations
St. Peter's College
Jersey City
N.J
Thomas L. Owens
Illinois
Taft-Hartley Law Apps Prompt NLRB Nominations Debate
Peter Edson outlines how the Taft-Hartley Act becomes law and the White House may appoint two new NLRB members and a general counsel either by recess appointment or with GOP-backed selections. He notes political incentives for both parties and cites possible nominees Iserman and Ingles, insiders who shaped the measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
National Labor Relations Board
Congress
Senate
Robert F. Jones
Ohio
FCC
GOP
NLRB
Congressional Labor Committees
Theodore R. Iserman
New York
William Ingles
Iserman
Chrysler
Ingles
Allis-Chambers
J. I. Case
Fruehaus
Inland Steel
American Mining
First Dirt Turned at Philip Sporn Power Plant Site
Sollis Construction Co began moving in excavating equipment at Graham Station for the Philip Sporn steam electric power plant. The project, with 190000 horsepower initial capacity, was delayed to April start and a $20000000 initial development cost. Demand for a second unit grew as the project progressed. A New Haven businessman noted local excitement and the arrival of heavy equipment eased doubts about the plant’s future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Sporn
Point Pleasant
Sollis Construction Co
South Bend
Ind
Graham Station
New Haven
Parkersburg
Celebration of July Fourth at Point Pleasant set
A full program for Point Pleasant July Fourth events includes a morning flag raising at the post office, parade, Soap Box Derby, outboard races, ball game, horse show, diving, wreath laying, square dancing, a Queen's Ball, fireworks, and a Lambda Chi Omega sponsored queen. The day features many committees led by Mayor Krodel and J G Johnson with parade chair John McNeill and a long list of local officials and sponsors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Shadle Bridge
Tu-Endie Wei Park
Ministerial Association
Fourth Street
Main Street
Lambda Chi Omega Sorority
Mansion House
Harley M. Kilgore
Chapman W. Revercomb
Hubert Ellis
C. E. Holzer
A. E. Amick
W. W. Trent
B. W. Krodel
J. G. F. Johnson
Bartow Jones
Chamber of Commerce
Dewey A. Windsor
Walter A. Windsor
Otis S. Young
Howard Schultz
John P. Sayre
Forrest W. Ingraham
Gordon Jackson
Charles Lewis
Homer Smith
George Somerville
S. Chandler Wilhelm
Robert J. Heslop
Belva Proffitt
Ben Franklin
Lee Johnson
Walden F. Ro
Shamblin
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
L. H. Putz
Sam Simmons
Ed Swint
Bethel Swint
Albert Kessell
Carl Smith
Lambda Chi Omega
John E. Brown
C. G. Billups
Grover Childers
Clarence Butler
Clayton Pullins
L. K. Heiskell
Harry D. Roush
Curtis Yeager
T. F. Yost
Ernest Hesson
Emory Monroe
Fire Department
Grover CC. Hite
Maurice Mayes
Robert Hite
Buck Jamison
Robert Young
Raymond Stewart
Vernon Miller
William Williams
Earl Gibbs
Walden F. Roush
Queen's Ball
Ronald White
Hobart Meyers
Brooke Sturgeon
E. M. Foglesong
Holly O. Shamblin, Jr
Paul F. Thomas
Harry D. Coyner
Gail Faires
Bill Selby
Joseph Buffington
W. D. Roberts
Kenneth Roush
John McNeill
G. G. Patterson
Harold E. Somerville
Richard H. Melrose
A. Fay Wilson
L. W. Getty
James E. McComb
L. S. Carrick
Eugene Pierce
Paul S. Thomas
Peter Steenbergen
C. D. McGarry
Cliff Hatton
Richard Newell
Dave Garrison
Garrett Green
William H. van Horn
Harry Simmons
Oliver Eschenaur
Ben Wookey
W. C. Roberts
Queens
Bob Adkins
Victor E. Sark
Leon Thompson
L. L. Caldwell
Walter Selby
Dorothy Faires
Don Pullin
Victor E. S. Park
Dorothy Mitchell
Carrick’s
Thompson’s
22Nd St
Robert H. Ferguson
Mason County
Man Arraigned In $29 Theft
John Steele 19 of McDowell County was arraigned before a local magistrate on a charge of stealing 29 dollars from the B C Neal and Sons filling station in Henderson last Friday night. He waived a hearing and was held to the next grand jury. He was arrested in Huntington Friday night and returned here Saturday. Deputy Sheriff Toral Morrison filed the complaint. Morrison said 19.51 dollars was recovered and the money was taken from a cigar box used for keeping change while Neal was outside.
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Point Pleasant
John Steele
McDowell County
B. C. Neal and Sons
Henderson
Huntington
Toral Morrison
Steele
Morrison
Local notices recap for Pt Pleasant residents
Mrs Harry L Dyer of New Haven returned from St Josephs Hospital Parkersburg after minor surgery. George Suttons family Arlington VA and H H Robey family Spencer visited Mrs Howard L Robey Kaylong. I G Volden of Park Drive Marietta Manufacturing planned to depart for Oslo Norway to visit father Morton Volden. The local man came to the United States 32 years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry L. Dyer
New Haven
St. Joseph's Hospital
Parkersburg
George Sutton and Sons
Howard and John
Arlington
H. H. Robey
Spencer
Howard L. Robey
Kaylong
I. G. Volden
Park Drive
Marietta Manufacturing, Co
Oslo
Norway
Morton Volden
United States
License Rush Grows At County Clerk Office
A mad dash to secure business licenses filled the county clerk’s office Monday as the new fiscal year nears, with applicants racing to complete renewal and start new ventures before deadlines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Illness Reported For Two Women In Point Pleasanton
Mrs. J C Layne of New Haven and Mrs. Eddie Nease of Union Community are reported seriously ill at their homes in Point Pleasant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
J. C. Layne
New Haven
Eddie Nease
Union Community
Family announces birth at Good Samaritan Hospital
Congo report lists Mr. and Mrs. Joe Butsko as parents of a seven pound three ounce son named Terry Joe born June 21 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Zanesville. Other items note visiting relatives in Elyria Shawnee Columbus and Corning and a local birthday celebration for Paul Murray.
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Congo
Joe Butsko
Good Samaritan Hospital
Zanesville
Terry Joe
John Berish
Johnny
Donna Viola
Elyria
Dora Benedict
Harry Wilson
Elizabeth Raskey
John Jones
Jack
Paul
Grsaidson
Michael
Shawnee
James
John Titko
Corning
Jack Stensen
Bob Bobanich
Columbus
Tony Bobanich
Maxine Jones
Poison ivy care and skin treatment guidance column
Dr. William A. OBrien outlines surface cleansing after ivy exposure and cautions that self treatment may fail if the plant irritant has penetrated the skin. He recommends baths, potassium permanganate solutions, calomine lotion, and hot water therapy for various dermatitis severities. He notes resistance-building is impractical and warns against ingesting plant leaves. The article also answers a question on varicose veins during pregnancy, stating veins enlarge but the condition is not exclusive to pregnancy and occurs in childless women.
Yerges Rites set in Point Pleasant and Columbus
Howard F. Yerges 51 a Marietta Manufacturing sales engineer will have last rites at Christ Episcopal Church Point Pleasant at 2 p m Wednesday and a second service at Carroll Weir funeral home Columbus at 2 p m Thursday with burial there He was OSU graduate quarterbacked varsity football coached at OSU and Rice and was active in Kiwanis Boy Scouts and church affairs Surviving are his widow two daughters and one son
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Howard F. Yerges
Marietta Manufacturing Co
Christ Episcopal Church
Carroll Weir
Columbus
Mr. Yerges
North High School
Ohio State University
Ohio State
Rice Institute
Houston
Texas
Bucket and Dipper
The
Sphinx
Delta Epilson
Yerges
Kiwanis Club
Marjorie North Yerges
Marjorie
Nancy Yerges
Howard F. Yerges, Jr
University of Michigan
James McComb Elected National Delegate
James E McComb of Point Pleasant was elected delegate to the American Legion national convention at a Parkersburg district meeting Sunday Other delegates chosen were Charles W Locke of Parkersburg and A A Skidmore of Ripley A district meeting date was not set and will be held in Point Pleasant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
James E. McComb
National Convention of the American Legion
Parkersburg
Charles W. Locke
A. A. Skidmore
Ripley
Births at Point Clinic in Point Pleasant
The Point Clinic notes the birth of Nancy Louise to Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Holley, weighing nine pounds, on Monday. Mrs. Sterling Knight and her infant daughter Judith Lee were discharged to their home in Burdette Addition.
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Point Pleasant
Point
Nancy Louise
Oscar Holley
Sterling Knight
Judith Lee
Burdette Addition
Fireworks Sale Debate Shifts in Athens Court
In Athens, after over two hours, Judge Worstell considers Alex Moore's injunction against enforcing the city fireworks ban for Fourth of July celebrations. Other items note a lightning strike on a Grosvenor Crossing dairy barn with minimal damage and various local civic movements.
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Athens
Athens County Common Pleas Court
Worstell
Alex Moore
The
Hope Brothers
Grosvenor Crossing
Radio highlights listing across networks for night and Wednesday
NBC CBS ABC and MBS air schedules with programs from 6 to 10:30 p m including The Bob Crosby Show Studio One Green Hornet Boston Esplanade concert Patterns in Melody Museum of Modern Music The Falcon American Forum High Cost of Living U S Canada quiz Lone Ranger Phil Silvers comedy Ben Alexander Martin Block records Quaker City serenade Leland Stowe comment Latin American Serenade and more listed by time and network with guest and theme notes
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New York
NBC
Milt Berle
Call the Police
Fred Waring
Sigmund Romberg
CBS
Bob Crosby
We the People
Connie Mack
Studio One
MBS
U.s.canada
Nelson Olmsted
NBC Concert Orchestra
Stella Dallas
Art Godfrey
Jack Smith
Meredith Willson
ABC
Paul Whiteman
Phil Silvers
Ben Alexander
Martin Block
Leland Stowe
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National Dispatch
Peter Edson
Point Pleasant News
William A. O'Brien
H. F. Yerges
James McComb
C. FE. Welch
Nelsonville
el Karnak Grotto
Davenport
Iowa
Supreme Body of the Order
C. E. Reynolds
Dr. Welch
Ohio Union
Gallia County
Ebenezer
Raccoon Township
D. C. Rees
Evans Knox
John Price
Evans Grocery Co
Gallipolis
R.&s.m
Knights Templar
William W. Connett
Thomas R. Gibson
Knights
N. Court St
Union Grocery
Ralph Williams
By Galbraith
NEA Service. Inc
T. M. Reg
U. 8
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