Know-how vs know-who in postwar defense profits column
Readers debate defense profits and procurement politics as a letter critiques munitions know-how and the influence of Washington figures like Forrestal and Dillon Read in postwar policy. The writer suggests Western Europe relies on US aid while questioning trade concessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Tom Clark
Franklin
Washington
Jim Forrestal
Dillon, Read & Co
Morgan & Co
Benny Myers
Mr. Forrestal
Yoo-Hoo
Western
Europe
Moscow
Western Europe
Subscription rates for The Messenger newspaper
Rates for home delivery and mail subscriptions are listed: carrier 25¢ weekly. prepaid annual and short-term terms. Ohio West Virginia mail prices. foreign rates on request. Foreign subscription cases quoted on request. Entered at Athens Ohio Post Office as Second Class Matter under the 1915 act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
West Virginia
Athens
Noted and Fated Night in Akron
Tom Blake returns from overseas to care for his ailing mother Mrs. Blake after a fire and shock devastates the family. Jessica, plotting to leave her husband, wrestles with fear and desire while Tom contemplates a grim prognosis and Lucy’s absent help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Blake
Jessica
Tom
Akron
Mrs. Blake
Lucy
Jess
Vinton Opens Library Station at Pure Oil Site
The new Vinton library station opened May 20 at the Pure Oil Service Station and will be open Mondays 2 to 4 PM and Fridays 7 to 9 PM. Residents and visitors including Mrs. Jerry Shuler and Mrs. Clem Glassburn of Bidwell joined Mrs. Tom Quickle of Vinton. Several local residents visited relatives in Columbus and Springfield, while community members received gifts at a layette shower and prizes in needlework contests. Mr. and Mrs. Claude Russell announced the birth of a girl in a Columbus hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinton
Pure Oil
Jerry Shuler
Clem Glassburn
Bidwell
Tom Quickle
Ray Quickle
John Hancock
Mary Huntley
Columbus
Ollie
Florence Quickle
Phylis Metcalf
Gussie Sharritt
Claude Russell
Roberta Tinkham
Not by threats in labor union dispute over rail nationalization
The piece argues militant railroad union leaders like A J Glover and David B Robertson overstate demands for nationalizing rails and warns that threats and strikes alienate public support. It contrasts government coercion history with unions’ tactics and calls for public relations care rather than intimidating the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Glover
Switchmen's Union
David B. Robertson
Firemen
ICC
Robertson
Mr. Robertson
John L. Lewis
Mr. Lewis
UMW
John L
James C. Petrillo
Musicians’ Union
Alumni Banquet and Dance Draws Hundreds in Corning
Corning residents hosted an alumni banquet with speakers from former graduates. The 1902 class, represented by three members, received corsages as about 300 guests enjoyed the event. Special vocalists Miss Mary Eileen Shaw and Miss Anna Lanfranc performed with the Johnny Wise orchestra. New officers include Joy Parsons president and Joe Briggs vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma Latta
Wilma Gibbs
The
Methodist Church
Phil Gray
Toledo
J. R. Richardson
FAO Report Flags Poland Farm Crisis Behind Iron Curtain
The FAO mission finds Polish agriculture in decline with insufficient grain and protein, widespread malnutrition among 30 percent of children, high taxes on crops, and poor management of collective farms. Recommendations urge uniform rationing, more fertilizer, diet shifts, and reform of land use and schooling. The report notes limited cross-border contact and non Communist leadership on the mission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Edson
Washington
FAO
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Poland
Europe
Baltic
Noble Clark
Wisconsin Agricultural Experiment Station
Iron Curtain
Time Editor Urges Ban on Communists at Hiram
Time Magazine editor T. S. Matthews urged graduates at Hiram College to outlaw the Communist Party in the United States. He described the party as a threat and framed the United States as pursuing a positive liberal experiment versus Russian world conquest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiram, CO
T. S. Matthews
Time Magazine
Hiram College
Communist Party
Russia
Trans Atlantic Jet Hop Planned by Air Minis
The Air Minis announce six Royal Air Force jet planes will take off around July 1 for the first trans Atlantic hop by this aircraft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Air Ministry
Royal Airforce
Soured debate on communism and economic inequality
Sam Simmons cites Dean Gauss of Princeton on communism as a protest against Marxist theory and notes Russia's practice. He argues U S prosperity under free enterprise means few millionaires amid many wealthy classes and questions Russia’s model and domestic envy. The piece frames economic disparity and national strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Gauss
Princeton University
Karl Marx
Russia
Jaundice Disease Overview and Treatment Notes
A WWII era overview explains epidemic infectious hepatitis, its liver involvement, stages from initial symptoms to jaundice, recovery timelines, and the role of bed rest and high protein diet. It notes probable viral cause and ongoing scientific study. A Q and A addresses sinus polyps relation to arthritis, noting polyps may cause sinus trouble but not arthritis, and mentions removal options and recurrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idwin P. Jordan
M.D
Dexter Dyes Births and Social Notes
Mr. and Mrs. Harlan Rife announce the birth of a son James Dale on May 15. Grandparents are Vale Rife of Wilkesville and Matt Mollihon of Vinton. Mabel Pickens led Jolly-Star 4-H Girls to Pomeroy for an Officers Conference with Lois Bolen Ainslee Wilson Joanna Nelson Janette McKinney Frances Richards and Donna Jean Bolen. Mrs. Joe Nelson hosted the girls on Thursday. Roy Ogdin and Ida Ogdin visited from Columbus and Grover Swearingen’s home. Osee Bowen left for her sister’s home. Charles Amos and relatives in Columbus. daughter Shirley Endricks tending the home. Callers at F C Folden included Walter Chase and Glen McClure with Elmer Folden. James Nicholson hosted the J E Radekin family. Joe Lambert and granddaughter visited Roy in Youngstown. Emma Nelson died May 31 at her son Lafe’s Gallipolis home. She leaves sons Jess and Lafe and daughters Gertie Gotschall of Sunbury and Mabel Smith of West Union W Va. Funeral services were at Old Dexter Church with burial in Nelson cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dexter
Harlan Rife
James Dale
Vale Rife
Wilkesville
Matt Mollihon
Vinton
Mabel Pickens
Jolly-Star
Pomeroy
Lois Bolen
Ainslee Wilson
Joanna Nelson
Janette Joe McKinney
Frances Richards
Donna Jean Bolen
Joe Nelson
Roy Ogdin
Columbus
Ida Ogdin
Grover Swearingen
Osee Bowen
Charles Amos
Shirley Endricks
F. C. Folden
Walter Chase
Glen McClure
Akron
Elmer Folden
James Nicholson
J. E. Radekin
Joe Lambert
Roy
Youngstown
Emma Nelson
Lafe
Gallipolis
Jess
Gertie Gotschall
Sunbury
Ohio
Mabel Smith
West Union
W. Va
Old Dexter Church
Nelson Cemetery
Farmers urged to carry workers' compensation and safety rules
Ohio State University safety specialist and Industrial Commission officials will speak in Meigs County on June 14 about Workmen's Compensation and farm safety. Farmers employing any workers must carry insurance or face penalties, with potential awards equal to farm value if injuries occur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Ohio
Meigs County
Industrial Commission of Ohio
W. E. Stuckey
Ohio State University
Badgely
Industrial Commission
Pomeroy
DDT Emulsion Suggested To Protect Stored Grain
Extension entomologist T H Parks of Ohio State urges Meigs County growers to spray grain and storage areas with a five percent DDT emulsion before 1948 storage. Apply to floors walls and rooms up to last year's grain height to kill grain weevils hiding in cracks and feeding on scraps until harvest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Parks
U.S
Meigs
T. H. Parks
Ohio State University
Meigs County
Parks
Ireland Congregational Church Plans Annual Homecoming
COOLVILLE The Ireland Congregational Church will hold its annual homecoming on Sunday June 20 with an all day meeting and a basket dinner at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolville
Ireland Congregational Church
Radio Stations and Frequencies Listed for Ohio and West Virginia
A list of radio stations and their frequencies includes NBC WLW Cincinnati 700 KC, ABC WCOL Columbus 1230 KC, WSAZ Huntington 930 KC, CBS WBNS Columbus 1460 KC, WCHS Charleston 580 KC, WPAR Parkersburg 1450 KC, MBS WHKC Columbus 610 KC, and WMOA Marietta 1490 KC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NBC
WLW
Cincinnati
Abc-Wcol
Columbus
WSAZ
Huntington
CBS
WBNS
WCHS
Charleston
WPAR
Parkersburg
MBS
Radio Schedule Snapshot with Daytime lineups
A dense listing of network programs across ABC CBS NBC and MBS for Tuesday June 15 and Wednesday June 16. Entries include news shows sports music drama comedy variety and kiddies hours with multiple repeats and cross-network transfers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abc
Cbs Network
Abc-West
Mbs-West
Cbs
Chicago Orchestra
Cbs East
Abner
Cbs West
Abec
Lowell Thomas
Beulah
Cbs News
Abe Fulton Lewis, Jr
Abe Jack Smith
Cbs Daily
Abe
Rollini
Cbs the
Green Hornet
Harkness
Cbs Sports
Judy—abe
Mrs. North
Cbs America
Billy Rose
Eddie Cantor
We the People
Gabriel Heatter
Abe Christopher Wells
Abe Gregory Hood
Corliss Archer
Cbs Public Defender
Red Skelton
Freedom
News
Variety
Abc News
Abc West
Floneymoon
N. Y
Ozark Valley Folks
Fred Waring
Arthur Godfrey
Hollywood
Ben Alexander
Abe Kate Smith
Abe Martin Block
Dbs
Paul Whiteman
Robert
Q" Lewis
West
Lum
Abnebs
Youth aviation leadership eyed for future development
C. E. A. Brown of Columbus, director of aviation for Ohio, urged using youth to advance aviation at a National Aviation Clinic credentials session in Washington. He said schools should include aviation in curricula and link aviation to the three A's. An aviation clinic will tour Bowling Green to supply teachers with aviation materials for classroom use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messenger
Washington
E. A. Brown
Columbus
Ohio
State of
America
Brown
National Aviation Clinic
Association of Aviation
Bowling Green
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