Lost Weekend in America as Saturday Night Fades
HAL BOYLE reflects on the decline of Saturday night as America’s weekly ritual. He contrasts old Saturday towns with modern five day weeks and Friday night towns, noting less communal celebration, more home leisure, and varied weekend patterns across rural and urban areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
America
Sister
Big Brother
Mama
Weill
Tarlay
Aida
Jemmet
Taft Gains Momentum As Eisenhower Lags In GOP Race
The piece notes a shift in Republican support toward Taft as Eisenhower offers little campaign input while Taft leverages Ohio tactics nationally. Taft emphasizes clear, direct policies, criticizes the Truman administration on taxation and corruption, and advocates a hard line on Korea and foreign policy. Eisenhower supporters urge a late return to articulate his stance before nomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eisenhower
Taft
Ohio
Truman
Portland
Oregon
U.S
China
Formosa
Red China
Un-American Committee Pushes Death Penalty for Espionage
The House Un-American Activities Committee calls for a peacetime or wartime death penalty or life imprisonment for espionage. The 1951 report The Shameful Years cites years of subversion inquiry and warns Hollywood and television of infiltration by Reds and pinkos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
House Un-American Committee
Hollywood
America
Truman optimistic on world peace after White House talk
President Truman told high school seniors on the White House steps that a peaceful world may come in the next century. The remark, offhand and without political aim, offers a rare glimpse into his thoughts on potential general war amid budget time and security fears. Coleridge and Beecher quotes accompany the piece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
White House
Truman
United States
Cholera’s Toll on Meigs County in 1834 Epidemic
A historical account recalls the 1834 cholera outbreak along the Ohio River hitting Chester and Meigs County hard. It lists victims including Dr. James S. Hibbard and many local families, with multiple deaths in rapid succession and moves by residents to avoid contagion.
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Ohio River
Chester
New York
New Orleans
Mississippi
Ohio
James 5. Hibbard
Syracuse
Jasper Branch
Chester Mill
Lewis Nye
Meigs
Tuppers Plains
John Ware
Polly
Gallipolis
Charles Doane
William Torrence
Wells
Marcus
Bosworth
Mr. Horton
van Weldon
Pdefore
Big Bend
Lenanon Township
Meigs County
David Bailey
Middleport
Pomeroy
Balser Roush
Racine
Letart
Three AEC Goals List Hydrogen Bomb Development
Detroit Times outlines Atomic Energy Commission chairman Gordon Dean stating perfecting the hydrogen bomb could release fissionable materials for peacetime uses. He enumerates three aims: expand fissionable stockpiles, develop the hydrogen bomb, and convert stockpile power into maximum military usefulness.
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Detroit
Gordon Dean
Atomic Energy Commission
Moonshine Trade Persists After Prohibition Law
Mrs. A. E. Morton of Nelsonville writes the Messenger's Public Forum decrying continued moonshine production near town. She claims liquor is sold wholesale to all ages, at all hours including Sundays, promoting juvenile delinquency and questioning law enforcement's effectiveness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Messenger
Halt Spread Of Anthrax In Clinton County Case
Clinton County health officials report the swine anthrax outbreak is largely under control with no human cases. Fifty percent of farms are quarantined and 29 swine have died across 35 affected farms, with additional farms in Fayette County quarantined on suspicion.
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Wilmington
Clinton County
Edward B. Headley
Headley
Fayette County
Jennet's Mourning and Flight from a Psychiatrist
Jennet, released from hospital, haunts a psychiatrist's waiting room as she mourns Gus and reshapes her life. She rejects social ties, defends an autonomous self, and plans a dream-visited reckoning while resisting Peter.
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Jennesi
Magazin
O Nee Lee
Psychiatrast
Jennet
Gius
Whiteoaks
Hls
Peter
Vent &T
Unsure Courtship Dilemma Weaves Through Quiet Scene
A disjointed narration follows a troubled inventor named Jemmet and a woman named Jemmet faces romantic doubts. He recalls phone calls and medical talk as he contemplates pride and pursuit while waiting for a sign from Jemmet about shifting feelings and possible advances.
Television Listings for WLWC WHNS WSAZ and others
TV schedules list daily program lineups for WLWC channel 3 WHNS channel 16 WSAZ channel 5 and WTVN channel 6 with shows including Kukla Fran and Ollie Dinah Shore News Caravan Fireside Theater Star Theater Amateur Hour Rex Krupp News and various matinees and game shows.
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Corral
Kukia
Fran
Olle
Bob and Ray
Dinah Shore
Star Theater
Fireside Theater
Circle Theater
Bob Considine
Family Theater
Larry Vincent
Stork
Kukla
Fran & Oille
Faye Emerson
Charlies
Ernc Kovac
Radio Schedule Listings for NBC WLW ABC WCCL and Others
A dense listing of radio stations and time slots across networks NBC WLW ABC WCCL WSAZ CBS WBNS WCHS MBS WHKC and local stations WOUI FM WOUI air a full day’s programming. The schedule includes news, sports, dramas, variety, and daytime talk segments with host names and show titles such as Beulah’s Skit Jack Smith Show and The Charlie Wild program.
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Maida's Kitchen
Garry Moore
Bert Parks
Kate Smith
Hawkins Falls
Gabby Hayes
WTVN
Beulah
Charlie Wid
Farmers Friend
Dad's Grocery
Paul Dixon
NBC
WLW
Cincinnat
ABC
WCCL
Columbus
WSAZ
CBS
WBNS
WCHS
Charleston
MBS
WHKC
WMOA
Marietta
WPAR
Arkersburg
WATE
Atngrs
Nownnewen
WIEH
Gallipolis
WOUI
Abe
Cba
Abce
Mbs-West
Abe News
Abe Beulah
Cbs News & Commentary
Jack Smith
Cbs Daily
Abe Peggy Lee
Cbs Silver Eagle
Abe Gabriel Heatter
One Man's Family
Cbs Evening Newsreel
Mbe
Cbs Newsstand
Abe Black
Hollywood Theater
Abe Mr
Mrs. North
Cbs Opera
Dr. Kildare
Bob Hope
Luigi
Cbe
Molly
Eddie Cantor
Cbe News & Music
Abe Robert Q. Waxworks
Cbsa United
Ai Nets
Uncertain State Of Affairs Shapes Promising Inner Guidance
The text discusses unclear contracts and misleading signals yet notes strong intuitions may guide toward profitable and pleasant combinations. It suggests a child born on this day may rely on inner leads for complex decisions, with emotions and inspirations deemed dependable.
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Warrenm
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Hal Boyle
World Today
Don Whitehead
James Marlow
Beecher
Coleridge
By Galbraith
the Public Forum
A. E. Morton
Nelsonville
Little Liz
Dr. Logan
Beverly Hills Medical Building
Diana ‘Gaines
Diane Gaines
Byngranges
Kehdom
NEA
Inq
WLWC
Dave Garroway
Ernie Kovac
Ruth Lyons
Ralph Edwards
Gabny Hayes
Howdy Doody
WHNS
Pepper
Godfrey
Bill Zipt
Gibetrotter
Steve Allen
Mike and
Buff
Wsaz-Tv
Milton Berie
Abe Frank Sinatra
Ebs
Charlie Wild
Abe Bishop
Sheen
DuMont
United
Abec
Abe Danger
Irma
Chicago Symphony
NuMont
Harmony Rangers
Abe Godfrey
Abe IV
Gobe
Abe Ladies Fair
Abe Queen
Lopez
Halph Edwards
Mary Margaret McBride
Mid-West Repgate
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