Athens Messenger Publication Credits and Rights Notice
The Athens Messenger lists its memberships in national and regional press associations and credits the Associated Press for news dispatches. It notes republication rights reserve, and provides national representatives and advertising inquiry points across Chicago New York and Detroit offices.
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American Newspaper Publishers Association
Ohio Select List
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Associated Ohio Dailies
Inland Daily Presse Association
Associated Press
National Representatives
John W Cullen Company
Michigan Ave
Chicago
Fifth Ave
New York
General Motors
Detroit
What of the universities in this time of complexity
Harvard Professor Clinton P. Biddle argues that universities must guide successive generations through change. He notes growth is responsive, not initiativ e, citing Ohio University’s history and leadership under President Bryan. The piece stresses personal quality, mentorship, and social responsibility as core university aims.
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Eliot
Ohio University
Ohio
Seaboard
Bryan
Harvard
Clinton P. Biddle
The Enduring Battle With Nature in Farming
An editorial argues that the farmer’s chief foes are not market pressures but nature’s unyielding forces. Even with machinery and expert advice, success hinges on rain sun and wind, as ancient challenges outlast industrial advances.
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State Agricultural College
Roosevelt keeps plans vague to outmaneuver foes
Washington observes that President Roosevelt delays declaring a fixed program to prevent opposition from filibustering and to avoid tipping his hand. Democratic leaders grumble as he maintains uncertainty, a tactic that mirrors last year when Congress was kept in limbo but resulted in a favorable outcome from his perspective.
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Washington
Congress
Roosevelt
Mr. Roosevelt
President's confidants expect aid measures and June adjournment
Those close to the President anticipate passage of the Wagner Labor Board Bill, home mortgage financing, oil control, AAA, silver, and the tariff, with adjournment by June 23. If any is dropped, oil control and AAA are at risk. A Louisiana court reopened the oil control case, possibly negating that measure. Roosevelt plans a Hawaiian cruise around June 26, signaling his stance.
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Wagner Labor Board
AAA
Louisiana
Roosevelt
Longworth On Congressional Adjourning Phrase
The remark on uncertain adjournments came from Nicholas Longworth when speaker. A constituent asked when Congress would quit and he quipped that the chaplain of the House is nearer to God than he is, and only God knows.
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Nicholas Longworth
Congress
House
Landis to Chair New Stock Exchange Commission
The White House faces intense lobbying as the new stock exchange regulation body forms. James Landis of the Federal Trade Commission is the likely chair, with Mathews and Healey fitting in, and Benjamin Cohen garnering strong backing despite opposition from some downtown New Yorkers.
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New Stock Exchange Regulation Commission
White House
James Landis
Federal Trade Commission
Landis
Mathews
Counsel Healey
Benjamin Cohen
Cohen
New FCC Leader Hope Fades For Splawn Choice
Walter Splawn, head of Interstate Commerce Commission, may not assume the top FCC post due to failing eyesight after Johns Hopkins treatment. Physicians remain doubtful about his ability to serve. The job is pivotal as communications move toward multiplex wire transmission and photo transmission.
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Federal Communications Commission
Interstate Commerce
Walter Splawn
Johns Hopkins
Splawn
Senator Byrd Criticizes Farm Program Mildly On National Broadcast
Following a national broadcast in which Senator Byrd expressed mild criticism of the farm program, he has received a flood of letters and telegrams from Democratic sources praising his opposition. The shift has rippled through his party's cloakrooms and is seen as a setback for Tugwell's nomination.
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Byrd
Tugwell
AAA Promotes Drought Plan To Pay Farmers To Cut Production
The AAA urges drought hit farmers to enroll in an allotment plan that pays them for lowering output, a move framed as relief for drought while production has already declined due to natural causes.
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AAA
It Seems to Me at the Century of Progress
Chicago visitors debate the fairness and scope of the Century of Progress exposition. Ernie argues the fair is too vast for a brief review, urging a guided tour to see the Hall of Science and other major exhibits. The narrator agrees to follow, starting with the gate near the Hall of Science.
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Chicago
Ernie
Moscow
Russia
Eric
Hall of Science
Education Trail at Avenue of Flags and Exhibits
A narrator guides a visitor through an international exhibit area, describing encounters with a Purdue-claimed big rival and sampling native drinks at various country stalls. The scene shifts from Czech Slovak to Italian exhibits with colorful costumes, menus, and a hurried request for two Martini cocktails.
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Ernie
Rudolpho
Chicago World Culture Walk at a Festival Village
A narrator guides through a multicultural festival street in Chicago describing an Orient inspired Chinese village with a miniature Golden Temple of Jehol and a restaurant next to the gates. He mentions Chinese, Belgian, Swiss and Hawaiian displays, noting native beverages, a hotel run by the Swiss, and a show about a princess in a volcano.
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Chicago
Hemisphere
Jehol
Ernie
Hall of Science
Princess of Moana Luana Atop A Volcano Prelude In Chicago
A vivid Chicago dining room scene centers on a Hawaii exhibit with a cardboard volcano and a dramatic stage performance of the Prin cess Moana Luana. The announcer, a heavy voiced narrator, describes the ritual as smoke fills the room while patrons, including Ernie, order drinks and reflect on the Hall of Science.
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Moana Luana
Ernie
Chicago
Earache warning and safe treatment advice by Dr Morris Fishbein
In the aftermath of summer, ear infections from swimming can threaten the middle ear and mastoid. Do not insert objects into the ear. seek medical care promptly. Gentle glycerin drops and cotton can ease pain, but a doctor should inspect the eardrum, and minor surgery may remove infected material to prevent deafness. Healthful ears do not ache.
Neighbors’ Feuding Children Strain Family Ties
A mother recalls ongoing tensions between her two boys and two neighboring girls. Accusations fly over muddy shoes, torn rope lines, a kicked ball, and a broken peony. She advises parents to seek neighborly contact, defuse anger, and encourage civility between sides to ease the conflict.
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Mark
Corry
Marty
Public Forum Editor disputes front page accident story
Charles Tolliver of Nelsonville writes to correct coverage of a State Route 216 crash near Buchte. He asserts Thompson was unconscious from injury, not driving, and suffered a head blow. Tolliver says lights from Roy Wright’s car caused the collision and defends Thompson’s candidacy and the newspaper’s role in reporting facts from the Athens County Sheriff's office.
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Mr. Roy Wright
Nelsonville
Thompson
Athens County Sheriff's Office
Wells predicts war by 1940 and others eye politics
The payload notes H G Wells foreseeing war by 1940 and suggests six years of relief ahead. Eddie Dowling plans to run for U S Senate in Rhode Island. A quip questions his seriousness. Four unemployed men in Colorado strike a gold claim and celebrate joblessness.
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H. G. Wells
Eddie Dowling
United States
Rhode Island
Colorado
Yesterday's Cartoon Explanation of Wool-Less Sheep
Explanation of the concept of wool less mountain sheep and note of Rocky Mountain Bighorns as bold climbers. Mentions a veteran of sixUt.
Manhattan Prodigal Probes Capitalist Malaise in Postwar Tale
Worthwhile Books reviews George Tichenor’s Manhattan Prodigal a tale of a Tennessee mountain lad who goes to New York, joins the Wall Street bank world, and, amid bohemian chic and fake liberalism, abandons the city for a stony New England farm. The critic links the book to a broader public resentment of capitalism.
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Manhattan
Wall Street
New York
New England
Local rifle club scores and college remarks mix in Athens
In Other Year D. R. Taylor of Athens led with high scores at the American Rifle and Revolver Club vicinity event. Other top scorers included Hon eon Chauncey J. E. Johnson MC Jess Carter and John Murphy of Athens. W. F. Reed of Pomeroy heard a lecture by a professor returning from King Tut's tomb. Benster Thomas A. Jenkins, Inn, in town, eyed a congressional bid. Five Ohio University graduates named Tinker Ohaffer Herron and McGinley completed degrees in June 19%.
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D. R. Taylor
Athens
Honeon
Chauncey
J. E. Johnson
Jess Carter
John Murphy
Ohio University
Tinker
Ohaffer
Herron
McGinley
Alpha Delta Pi chronology and class of 14 graduates listed
National sorority Alpha Delta Pi founded on Ohio University campus in 1851 with charter members and patrons named. The bride Miss Clara Willems was entertained for Philip Rose, with elaborate Ath Chautauqua plans. Class of 14 graduates includes Gertrude Aton Baird Clinton Poston Biddle Nina Bethe Ramone above Walter Bernice Carty Frances Chande and many more.
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Alpha Delta Pi
Ohio University
Ohio
Lenore Eye
Lulu Moff van Dorn
Gladys Mercer
Clare Froyt Eddy
Ethel Seaman
Graduatins High School
Gertrude Aton Baird
Clinton Poston Biddle
Bait Nina Bethe
Ramone Bove
Walter Bernice Carty
Frances Chande
Alte Coleman
Aloysius Collins
Roberto Dais
Frieda Dinsmoo
Edith Evans
Finsterwald
Russe
Goldsperm
Camqlette
Alice Henry
Ora Hull
Rupe Jot le Roy
John Arthur Logan
Wiliam Gan
Margaret Mano Haze
Mason Ora
Irene Morrison
Helen Mortgrave
Mabel Musser
Edna Parkerering
Cora Pittinge
Margaret Bee
Lulu Beatrice Reeves
Edna Richt
Sams
Gretches Schaelie
Shafer
Ray Shermer
Sweeney
Jean Thompson
Gladys Greta Walker
Williard Wendt
Mary White
Roger W
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