World full of dangers and possibilities, Fairbank says
Harvard professor John K. Fairbank warned at an Ohio University event that the world is full of dangers and possibilities of destruction. Charleton Ogburn of the State Department joined in panel discussions, stressing public opinion guides policy while cautions over nationalism and McCarthyism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John K. Fairbank
Harvard University
Ohio University Institute
Fairbank
China
John F. Cady
OU History Department
Charleton Ogburn, Jr
U. S. Department of State
Bureau of
Far Eastern Affairs
Ogburn
Russia
Ohio University
Athens Kiwanis
Lions Clubs
Rotary Club
State Department
Kiwanis-Lions
Cady
Far East
L .C. Staats
Kiwanis
Athens Scouts Headed to National Jamboree at Valley Forge
Athens Scouts pose before departure for the National Boy Scout Jamboree at Valley Forge National Park. The group leaves Parkersburg West Virginia by special train tonight to join about 40 000 fellow scouts for the world s largest overnight camp.
Deadline set for Ohio WWII bonus checks
The Ohio G I bulletin board reports a June 30 1950 deadline to file for World War II bonus checks as stated by county veterans service officer Ernest W McGraner. Veterans should cash checks when received since they expire 60 days after issuance and those older than 60 days may be sent to the Compensation Fund for extension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Ernest W. McGraner
Veterans Service
Four area men enlist in Army trainees at Fort Knox
Four area men have enlisted in the Army with two headed for duty in the Far East Command. Jerry E. Woodruff and John R. Gabriel depart for basic training at Fort Knox Kentucky before assignment. Raymond P. McDonald and Kenneth D. Cunningham join engineering corps and also report to Fort Knox for basic training. Sergeant Donald Powell investigates forming a Marine Reserve unit locally. Pvt. Hubert L. Koker, age 20, is listed with a hometown address.
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Melvin D. Scurlock
David Scurlock
Athens
17Th Infantry
Sendai
Japan
Pvt
Scurlock
Army
Fort Knox
Far East Command
Ft. Knox
Jerry E. Woodruff
Hollie K. Woodruff
John R. Gabriel
John M. Gabriel
Corps of Engineers
Raymond P. McDonald
George R. McDonald
Kenneth D. Cunningham
Rye Cunningham
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Graham Chapel
O. B. Chapman
Ruby Elswick
Dean
Doan
G.I. Bulletin Board
Third Armored Division
James F. Whitmore
Ira Whitmore
Nelsonville
Route 1
Fort George G. Meade
Annabelle White
G. E. White
Grosvenor St
Woman's Army Corps
Reserve
Thomas Merle Metcalf
USN
Athens Route 2
Pompdon
Navy
Athens High School
Cpl
Charles ©. Calentine
Anita Scurlock
5Th Cavalry Regiment
1St Cavalry Division
Camp McGill
Takeyama
Donald L. Pratt
Coolville
Sugamo
Tokyo
Special Service Office
Corporal Pratt
Marietta
Gallipolis
Marine Reserve
Donald Powell
Brown Ave
Brown
Hubert L. Koker
Arthur Koker
Stewart St
Ohio Valley Exterminator Co
H. A. Locke
Mgr
Peres Cee
Long Life Design
Servel
Party
Buck Auto Supply
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