Meyer Named to Lead World Bank as Presidential Nominee
President Truman nominates Eugene Meyer to head the international bank for reconstruction and development. Meyer brings banking and public service experience, including service under Coolidge and leadership of the Federal Farm Loan Board, with U.S. financial support valued at 7.5 billion dollars. The choice aims to reassure governments and markets about American stewardship of the bank and its Bretton Woods framework.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
International Bank For
Meyer
Gene Finance Corporation
R.F.C
Eta
Federal Reserve Board
Roe
Congress
Bretton Woods
International Fund
Natio
Russia
Internnational Bank
Failonsi Fund
Coolidge
Federal Farm Loan Board
America
War International Bank
Athens Area Church Services and Schedules
A long listing of area church services across denominations including Sunday schools at 9:30 to 9:50 a.m. and morning worships at 10:30 a.m., with special events upcoming. Churches include Church of Christ, Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd, First Church of God, Pilgrim Holiness, Nazarene, New England Presbyterian, Wesleyan Methodist, Red Town Free Methodist, South Canaan Baptist, and others in the Athens area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF Christ
Clouston
Episcopal
Church of the Good Shepherd
Whitsunday
Memorial Auditorium
Womens Auard
FoEn
Oster Garth
Ohio Univer
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Elmer Roessner
Methodist
Athens
Pilgrim Holiness
Young People's Meeting
NEW England Presbyterian Sunday School
Wesleyan Methodist Sunday School
E. C. Kenney
Marion College
Red Town
South Canaan
Donald Mansfield
Sop Sry
Ashlp Bouse
Christ
Bowen
Albany
Lodhers
Alexander Presbyterian
Ohio University
Cecil Jones
First ‘Presbyterian Church
Buffalo
New York
General Duty Movie And Hospital Mystery
Sally Maynard a nurse at Linton Memorial Hospital becomes involved when two men abandon a severely wounded youth after a storm. Doctor Willoughby and Dr Hallock respond as police haul the suspects to headquarters. A leatherbound book and five hundred dollars earmarked for Athens High School hint at a larger local fund drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Agnes Hancock
Sally Maynard
Linton Memorial Hospital
Internediat Meock
Dota Mroneon
Saly
Miley
Mallock
Doctor Willoughby
Margaret
Sally
Margaret Adams
Receiving
Tie
Willoughty
Dr. Willoughby
Maynard
Doctor Hallock
Docto
Willoughby
Athens
Board of Education
Hiks
Athens High School
Mill St
Mystery diary leads to Winston Farms in rip-liner discovery
Dr Willoughby finds a diary with the name Dean Baxter and Winston Farms on a torn document. Police note the car outside a wrecked coupe with bloodstains and a nonlocal license while two girls await a clue. EF records the license in a case to be continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willoughby
Dean Baxter
Winston Farms
France Between Left and Right Endorses Socialism Over Communism
The French elections showed three parties on the left gaining the majority while the Communists lost support due to rightist tendencies. The piece argues French democracy and individual liberty rejected Moscow style control, signaling a setback for European communism. France remains central to Europe and its stance may influence future regional events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
French Communist Party
France
Moscow
European Community of Nations
Europe
Ideology Clash Shapes Russia Spain and Argentina Ties
The piece argues differences between the American and Russian governments stem from ideology. It notes Russia denounces fascist Spain yet seeks ties with fascist Argentina for material trade. Pravda defends Moscow’s stance while US reactionaries object.
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Russia
Spain
Argentina
Pravda
Communist Party
President Truman’s Honorary Degrees Questioned
The author questions how many honorary degrees President Truman has accepted by his first year in office and suggests Congress may consider limits on such honors. The piece frames the issue as a debate over academic titles versus presidential precedent.
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Truman
Congress
Beer Industry Reform Gets a Laughable Boom Theme
An official of the National Beer Wholesalers' Association says that drauzhi beer is on its way out. He likens bottied brew to a fading market like the horse and buggy era and even compares happiness to a union with God.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Beer Wholesters’ Association
Housing program woes and black market in building materials
Peter Edson outlines the main problems facing Wilson Wratt's National Housing Agency in veterans housing. He cites black market material sales, misuse of priority grants, the $400,000,000 premium repayment plan, and the need to regulate subsidies and modernize building codes. He notes shortages and inflation, with 18 critically scarce materials and 500,000 new units planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wilson W. Wratt
National Housing Agency
OPA
Congress
Federal Housing Administration
Zaleski Social Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Notices
Zaleski social notes list visitors from Cincinnati Columbus Athens and Washington D C spending time with residents, Memorial Day gatherings, OE S Mona Chapter inspection, weddings and new marriages of the Haymans, funeral for Mrs Cram, and R W James's serious illness at McArthur Rest Home with regional residents attending and traveling to McArthur.
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Columebus
Mona
O.E.S
Norma Bryson
Hamden
District 24
Afr
Donald James
Cletie James
Athens
Watt Summers
Columbus
J. A. Bedinghaus
Clarence Hayman
Aneta
R. H. Thomas
Community Notices and Social Briefs from Rocksprings
Sunday at 7 30 p m a preaching service is planned in the Rocksprings vicinity. Visitors include Jerrold Hartung and family from Columbus, William Radford with Aberdeen Proving Grounds ties, Homer Radford, Will Humphrey and Dolores Jefferson of Pontiac, Ed Humphrey, Tom Terrell, Will Carman, Dorsal Parsons family, and Robert Burdette family. Nancy Johnson remains hospitalized in Minneapolis after surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerrold Hartung
Columbus
John Hartung
William Radford
Aberdeen Proving Grounds
Homer Radford
Will Humphrey
William
Dolores Kefferson
Pontiac
Mich
Ed Humphrey
Richard Hartung
Tom Terrell
Will Carman
Bremen
Dorsal Parsons
Linnie Terrell
Robert Burdette
Jim Smith
Nancy Johnson
Minineapolis
Minn
Radio highlights shaped by audience participation shows
New York radio listing shows a trend toward audience participation programs across networks. CBS airs two hours of quiz styled shows daily including Winner Take All Cinderella Inc House Party and Give and Take. NBC ABC and CBS feature concert and crime drama programs with music and a Willie Pep boxing match noted.
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New York
CBS
Cinderella, Inc
Nbc—T
Paul LaValle
Mystery Theater
Tommy Riggs
Betty Lou
Kate Smith
Durante
Moore
ABC
Woody Herman
FBI
Alan Young
Willie Pep
Sol. Bartolo
MBS
Harry James
Also Mentioned on This Page
David Lawrence
National Dispatch
Washington Post
Lote Frank Knox
Chicago Daily News
Navy
Mr. Merrer
Athens Area Church Services
Christian Science
Saint Fall's
First Church OF God
Luna
Robert £. Stapleton
Westminister Fellowship
Wooster Conference
Ren Lachs
Central Ave. Methodist
American Sunday School Union
Bible Athen Bere Silos
Memorial
Lake Hope
Women's Council
Mound Hill
Jon
Howard Burns
Union
John
Emmett Hubert
Levs
Maude
Cars J ‘Ner
Sugar
Ilesboro
W. Is
Conkle
A. X. Max
Nazarene Church
Pleasanton
Richland Ave
East Millfield
Herbert Crabtree
Ti. Mingus
Ora Waldeck
New Marshfield
Church OF Christ Bible School
Christian Endeavor
Albany Baptist Bible School
Young Pepples Open Forum
Rev. Zuiderhoek
Carpenter First Baptist
G. C. Gorby
Graham Chapel
Roy Deeter
By Lucy Agnes Hancock
Gordon K. Bush
Culver Military School
Culver
Ing
Robert Meredith Speidel
Merritt Speidel
Iowa Press Citizen
Chil- Heathe Sciote Gazette
Bush
Cincinnati
Ohio Select List
R. F. Beckert
Marynn
Cincinnat
Piqua
Prof. Beckert
Joseph Beckert
Mary T. Noss
Mary G. Noss
Chautauqua Lake
WN. C
Helen Kerr
Wellington
Jane Cooper
Morris Ave
Betty Mechem
Nelsonville
Frances Clutts
Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority
George W. Crile
Cleveland
Ohio Medical Association
Athens State Hospital
Hotel Berry
NEA Service
God
Pascal
Peter Edson
By Galbraith
Me. T
U.S Pas
Zaleski
Rocksprings
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