Labor unions urged to defy Taft-Hartley spending limits
The AFL warns unions may spend freely on campaign materials and events during elections, arguing constitutional protections. if upheld, corporations could gain similar rights. The piece notes potential ruling impacts on 1948 campaigns and compares past employer propaganda practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
American Federation of Labor
Federa
America
Legal Department
Congress
A. F. of L
A. F. of L. Counsel
Radio Highlights Listings for New York Tuesday and Wednesday
New York radio highlights list programs by network NBC CBS ABC and MBS for Tuesday night and Wednesday. It lists Milton Berle Call the Police Fred War ing Philip Marlowe Big Town Mr and Mrs North Studio One Ah Wilderness Open Hearing Discussion State of the Nation Warden's Cases The Falcon American Forum Latin American Policy Dance Time Green Hornet Lum and Abner Summer Serenade Hoosier Hop and daytime shows like Fred Waring music Bob Ripley Just Plain Bill Tex and Jinx Pat O Brien Lone Ranger Beulah Eddy Duchin Lone Ranger Beulah plus Queen for a Day Say It With Music and Latin American Serenade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
NBC
Milton Berle
Police
Fred Waring
Philip Marlowe Adventures
CBS
Mrs. North
Studio One
Earl Bunting
ABC
Lum
Abner
Bob Ripley
Just Plain Bill
Tex and Jinx
Pat O’brien
Lone Journey
Hunt Hunt
Merdith Willson
Ted Malone
Ethel and Albert
Eddy Duchin
Logan school board accepts plan for new building and bonds
Logan school board accepts tentative plans for a proposed new school building and prepares to sell bonds totaling 130000. Fifty Nelsonville boys in the Junior and Intermediate scouts leave for a ten day camp near Sugar Grove under Albert Dileh. J E Lyons of Pomeroy and Middleport installs a new offer for telephone service requiring five cents for non subscribers after a guaranteed nickel. Proceeds blanks for WWI adjusted compensation claims by heirs at law are available at the probate court office in Pomeroy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Nelsonville
Sugar Grove
Albert Dileh
J. E. Lyons
P. & M. Telephone Company
Pomeeroy
Middleport
Probate
Pomseroy
Two Big Issues in Early Congress Highlight Party Roles
Analysis notes Republican gains in organizing a new Senate group led by Taft and Vandenberg, bipartisan foreign policy, and a tax cut push. It discusses Truman's labor policy criticism and the veto's political implications, with Democrats split over the labor bill and Republicans pushing tax relief ahead of next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Senate
Taft
Vandenberg
Marshall
GOP
Truman
Old ideological claims versus capitalist democracy's freedoms
The piece argues that communism fascism and other totalitarian systems are repeats of ancient oppression. It contrasts them with capitalist democracy, claiming it preserves civil liberties and allows the people to exert control, resisting dictatorship through historical bloodshed and enduring freedoms.
Absence of occupation inspires a mind’s distress
A reflective line notes that lack of work or purpose unsettles the mind, turning idle time into inner turmoil and unease. It contrasts vacancy with the noise of activity and the need for meaningful engagement.
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d.—Cowper
Eastland pressures over wartime cotton policy gains vs Petersen
Senator Eastland has pressed War Department officials over the cotton program for occupied Germany and Japan. Petersen plans to resign for a banking post, while policy kept U.S. grown cotton in military commerce to aid German and Japanese textile return, benefiting CCC and contractors and shielding American mills from price drops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
James O. Eastland
Mississippi
Howard C. Petersen
Eastland
Petersen
Truman
War Department
Germany
Japan
Congress
Bilbo
Capitol Hill
U.S
Commodity Credit Corporation
U.S. Commercial Company
C.C.C
U.S.C.C
Uncle Sam
United States
Brother Dismantling High Wire After Fatal Fall
The brother of Rita Dunn arrives to dismantle the high wire rig opposite City Park where Harry Dunn, part of the Rita and Dunn aerial act, fell to his death during a carnival performance. Wind and damp wire blamed. coroner says death likely instant. Dunn aged 52.
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Gallipolis
Harry Dunn
Rita
Dunn
City Park
Jones
Hogs and livestock top prices at Gallipolis sale
At the Ohio Valley Livestock sale in Gallipolis top hog prices reached 26.90 for 175 to 220 pound hogs and 25.50 to 26.50 for 220 to 250 pounds. Steers sold 18 to 24, heifers 18 to 22, fat cows 12 to 20, veal calves up to 26.50, lambs to 22.60, and various other livestock traded across weights and categories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Ohio Valley
Brief Rain Drenches Parts of Gallia County
A 20 minute rain squall struck parts of Gallia County at 3 p m Monday. Edwin McCormick reported Fairfield gauges at 43 inches, temperature 88 degrees. High winds preceded the shower and some hail was seen. A Cadmus motorist said rain reduced visibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
U. S
Edwin McCormick
Fairfield
Cadmus
Kiwanis Meet Canceled. July 22 Dinner Set at Lafayette
Gallipolis Kiwanis bulletin says no meeting tonight. The next 6 p.m. dinner at the Lafayette Hotel is scheduled for July 22 with General Motors Corp. as the entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Kiwanian
Gallipolis Kiwanis Club
Lafayette Hotel
General Motors Corp
Vehicles Tested By City Authorities In Gallipolis
Gallipolis reports a July 1 to 12 traffic check under Police Chief Chester A. Leaper. A total of 874 vehicles were inspected with 173 showing defects. Noted issues include inadequate brakes 12 horns not operating five defective wipers 28 headlight beams out 47 tail lights out 45 stop lights not functioning two rearview mirrors defective six other defects. The program continues through July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Chester A. Leaper
Leaper
Two Cars Stolen In Gallipolis Police Report
Gallipolis police report two cars stolen Monday, a 1933 coupe from behind Evans store and a 1931 sedan found wrecked near the Gallipolis State Institute grounds with upholstery burned. A separate minor crash on Second Ave damaged two vehicles, with Kenneth Luman and Frank Perkins cited.
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Gallipolis
Frank Walter
Bladen Route 1
Evans Store
Ohio
James Johnson
Chatham Ave
Grant Long
Gallipolis State Institute
Second Ave
Kenneth W. Luman
Patriot
Frank H. Perkins
Vinton
State Highway Patrol Office
Luman
Perkins
One Arrest From Traffic Checks in Gallia County
State Highway Patrol conducted two traffic checks Monday. On Route 124 west of Berlin Cross Roads 37 commercial vehicles and 30 passenger cars were inspected with 31 warnings and one arrest. John Radcliff, 28, Ewington, charged with driving a car in unsafe mechanical condition. fined $10 and costs by Mayor Frank Pritchett of Jackson. Route 554 between Porter and Bidwell yielded five commercial vehicles and 20 passenger cars checked with two warnings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
State Highway Patrol
West of Berlin
John Radcliff
Ewington
Radcliff
Frank Pritchett
Jackson
Porter
Bidwell
River traffic report from Gallipolis gauges and river moves
River traffic on the Ohio at Gallipolis locks shows gauges of 17.9 and 11.1 feet with six feet on rollers. Numerous vessels moved up and downstream including Heekin Verity Teddy IV D W Wishard Ogram Dawson Montgomery William Penn Greenbrier Atlas Dravo Sohio State Millwood For sythia Benwood Hubbard Gordon Greene Campbell Maysville and others. Kanawha Falls gauge stood at 2.25 feet rising while no traffic was reported on the Kanawha River Monday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Ohio River
Eureka
Heekin
George M
Verity
Teddy IV
D. W. Wishard
Barrett
Ohio
Ogram and Dawson
Montgomery
William Penn
Upper Wheeling
Greenbrier
Atlas
Ravenswood
Dravo
Sohi
Moses Hill Funeral Rites Are Stated
Surviving Moses H. Hill 34 Kerr Station died in Holzer Hospital Saturday midnight from a skull fracture after being struck by a train near his home eight days prior. He is survived by his parents, three sisters and three brothers. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Buck Ridge Church with Rev. Co M. Payne in charge. burial in Buck Ridge Cemetery.
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Gallipolis
Moses H. Hill
Kerr Station
Holzer Hospital
Jerry Hill
Eleanor Garnes
Cleveland
Dorothy
Betty
Nelson Hill
Kerr
Jerry
James Hill
Columbus
Hill
Co. M. Payne
Bidwell
Buck Ridge
Miller
Judge Hears Three Cases In Gallipolis Court
Gallipolis Justice of the Peace John H. Shato handled three cases Monday after returning from Logan County West Virginia. Parker Sheets was fined 15 dollars and costs for failing to yield at the intersection of routes 160 and 35. Paul K. Randolph faced a bind over to the grand jury on an assault with intent to kill charge with bond set at 300 dollars after inquiring about an arrest warrant issued by his brother in law. Junior Cook pleaded guilty to bicycle theft from June 25 and was fined 30 dollars and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Justice of the
John H. Shato
Logan County
W.va
Parker Sheets
State
Paul K. Randolph
Justice Shato
John Drochak
Dayton
Junior Cook
Rotarians Change Meeting Location in Gallipolis
Rotarian meetings move from Island View Inn to Presbyterian Church for now with plans to relocate to Farmer's Hotel on Third Ave after a new building is completed. The shift, explained by Clyde Mitchell in this week’s Rotary Bulletin, follows a sharp rise in club enrollment.
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Gallipolis
Island View Inn
Rotary Club
Presbyterian Church
Farmer's Hotel
Third Ave
Clyde Mitchell
Rotary Bulletin
Two Divorce Actions Recorded by Court
Gallipolis resumes report two divorce actions filed in common pleas court. Hilda Saunders of Gallipolis Route 3 seeks custody of one child from Merril Saunders of Columbus after alleging marriage in 1942 and gross neglect. Dora Houdashelt sues Glenn Houdashelt for alimony and custody of three children, alleging marriage in 1927 and extreme cruelty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Common Pleas Court
Hilda Saunders
Merril Saunders
13Th St
Columbus
Dora Houdashelt
Glenn Houdashelt
Intoxication Charges In Gallia Court
In Gallia municipal court Georgia Hendrix and Clyde Hoffman pleaded guilty to intoxication and disorderly conduct, paid 16.20 each, and were released. Bueford Houck pleaded guilty to reversing in the street and paid a 5.00 fine. Ray Leadbetter pleaded guilty to loitering and fined 0.10 plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Georgia Hendrix
Clyde Hoffman
Bueford Houck
Ray Leadbetter
Community Visitors and Local Notices from Vinton County
A Sunday trip to Vinton County includes Cec il Rife Everett Holcomb Clayton Morris Francis Canode and Carl Knapp. Nearby visits feature Harley Pickett Jr Darwin and W R Holcomb family. Local residents John Bable in Huntington Veterans Hospital and Emma Pierce Billy Wright among weekend visitors. Bible school effort supported by Rev Dickinson Rio Grande and Miss Rupe with teaching by Miss Rupe. Mattie Morris.
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Point Rock
Cecil Rife
Everett Holcomb
Clayton Morris
Francis Canode
Carl Knapp
Vinton County
Harley Pickett, Jr
Darwin
W. R. Holcomb
Everett
D. V. Morris
Emma Pierce
Billy
Gene Wright
Harry Morton
Edward Rife
Clyde Morris
John Bable
Veterans’ Hospital
Huntington
William Phillips
Akron
Clarence Canode
Francis
Leslie Canode
Walter Canode
Dickinson
Rio Grande
Rupe
Licenses Issued In Gallipolis for Two Marriages
Marriage licenses issued to Lutellis R. Mc Carty of Bidwell and Sara Margaret Rife of Rio Grande, a student, and to Howard Eugene Sample of Charleston and Phyllis Joan Starcher of Vinton, a bookkeeper.
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Gallipolis
Lutellis R. McCarty
Bidwell
Sara Margaret Rife
Rio Grande
Howard Eugene Sample
Charleston
Phyllis Joan Starcher
Vinton
Ohio University stadium tennis courts finally complete
Delays from floods and heavy rains slowed Route 56 work but the Ohio Engineering Co of Lorain quickened progress in dry spells. The last three concrete tennis courts at the north end of the Ohio University football stadium are finished. Glouster Lodge 336 installed officers for the second half of 1937 led by Lodge Deputy L. C. Dobson. The Eureka Dam raised the Ohio River stage by 20 feet prompting sewage lines for the Ohio Hospital for Epileptics to be diverted to a new site in East Gallipolis.
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Ohio Engineering Co
Lorain
Ohio University
Glouster Lodge
L. C. Dobson
P. C
Raymond Robinson
C. C
Hubert Bailey
V.C
R. L. Trainor
James McLain
M.A
Thomas Williams, Sr
Walter Park
O.G
Earl Johnson
Ohio River
Eureka Dam
Ohio Hospital
Gallipolis
East
Galelipolis
Local Family News From Fairport to Columbus and Detroit
Mrs Steve Butsko attends funeral of her mother Mrs Kish in Fairport. Numerous travel and visit notes include George Weymouth to Bellfontaine after an accident at Short Coal Co. and families visiting in Detroit Columbus Elyria and McConnelsville during July Fourth week.
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Congo
Steve Butsko
Fairport
Kish
George Weymouth
Bellfontaine
Short Coal Co
Leonard Wesney
Denny
Jack Baxter
Detroit
Frank Klopco
Mary
Joan
Betty
Paul
John Almashy
Johnny
Mike Urban
Bobby
Columbus
Harry Wilson
Gregory Monnett
Alec Howath
Sidney Monnett
New Jersey
New York
Elizabeth Raskey
Jack Greco
Brooklyn
Bill Starling
Billie Lou
Kenneth
Bill Jenkins
Jerry
Judy
Jean
McConnelsville
Zoli Toki
Janet
Billy
Muskingum River
Clint Frazee
Ted Jenkins
Mike Kanuch
Elyria
Joe Kanuch
Steve Moore
Anna Moore
Maxine Jones
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David Lawrence
National Dispatch
Peter Edson
Moses Hill
Rotarians
Gallia
Dorothy Exline
George Rehs
Emory Wade
William Osler
Gordon Blessing
Ned Jones
Howard Stone
John David Blessing
Point Pleasant
Harold Crabtree
James Herbert
Oak Hill
Eugene Rudd
Cheshire
Fred Young
Long Bottom
Maude Niday
Edward Jayjohn
Hamden
Carroll Norris
Pomeroy
Glenn A. Shriver
Vin
Eric Phillips
Roger Qwilliam
R. H. Biffle
Herbert Smith
George A. Burter
Lois Gene Smith
Bret Starcher
Virgil Moss
Edward Waugh
C. C. Lewis
Clara Jenkins
Gilbert Hager
Kerr Blain
Harvey Collins
Joseph Keefer
Lester Green
Rica Hall
Faye Alban
Lawrence Fitzgerald
Frank Robinson
Fred Bodimer Miller
Claude Miller
Confluence
Byron Bodimer
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