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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1950

Page

4

At Last A Way to Prevent Future Wars Editorial

The Athens Messenger argues for federal restraint on production and living costs, criticizing labor unions and business combinations. It warns of government overreach and urges corrective legislation to protect public welfare and national security. It underscores Congress must regain economy control aligned with the Constitution.

Athens Messenger Athens Ohio Byrd Senate Ond Frederick the Messenger Publishing CO Gordon K. Bush John W. Webb Charles W. Reamer Ohio & W. Va Postoffice Supreme Court Congress United States

McCarthy Charges Prompt Senate Inquiry Amid Calls for Cooperation

The piece argues that McCarthy's claims about card carrying Communists in the State Department warrant a wide factual inquiry. It urges lawmakers and the Truman administration to cooperate fully, noting many loyal Americans in the department and calling for screening and honesty in government service.

McCarthy Wisconsin State Department House Un-American Activities Committee Senate Truman

Power Station Lift to Benefit Central and Southern Ohio Economy

The E. M. Poston power station in the lower Hocking Valley is described as a major economic boost for central and southern Ohio. It will ease the coal industry downturn, add to the power supply, provide steady mining jobs, and support farming and business activity in the region, though the project comes at a high cost.

E. M. Poston Hocking Valley Ohio

End of a Chapter by Edwin Butt

Alice Pine, secretary to Muriel Halleck, navigates tension with Brent Hallick, her employer's husband. A covert embrace, strained loyalty, and Brent's fatigue push boundaries as Alice grapples with forbidden feelings amid a domestic web and looming consequences. The scene ends with Brent's confession and unresolved tension.

Alice Pine Muriel Halleck Jo Palarave Muriel Brent Rick Alice Murtel Connecticut Providence New York Pat Mr. Halleck Tolliver Brent Halleck

Franklin County crackdown on relief cheaters stirs election year tensions

Franklin County authorities push to curb relief fraud as investigations widen into misuse of government aid. Officials seek cuts on waste, monitor luxury purchases, and target abuse ahead of elections to curb vote buying and protect aid integrity. The Ohio State Journal pledges coverage of the Franklin County story and the broader national pressure on welfare programs.

Franklin County Columbus Washington Ohio State Journal

Byrd Budget Proposes $36 Billion 1951 Plan

Senator Byrd unveils a $36 billion 1951 federal budget differing from President Truman's $42.4 billion plan. It cuts federal employment by $900 million, trims public works by $1 billion, reduces National Defense civilian and military government costs by $2.2 billion, and saves $900 million on veterans' benefits. A $1.3 billion surplus would repay the debt. Taxpayer savings target by state détailed.

Senator Byrd Virginia Truman Alvin A. Burger Council of State Chambers of Commerce Byrd New York California Ohio Montana

Roosevelt's plan for postwar scientific foundation outlined

A retrospective on Roosevelt and Vannevar Bush shaping a postwar scientific foundation. Congress debated enabling legislation through the 1940s, with Truman vetoes and renewed efforts. The envisioned 24 member board would fund scholarships, support basic research, coordinate projects, and assist universities and private groups.

Washington Roosevelt United States Vannevar Bush Office of Scientific Research and Development Dr. Bush Truman Congress Senate House Mr. Truman

Parkinsons disease described and guidance for patients

A medical overview explains Parkinsons disease or shaking palsy as a chronic nervous system condition causing tremors and stiffness. It notes common forms in older men, possible links to arteries or infections, gradual onset, and periods of improvement plus a generally normal mental state. Treatments are limited but drugs and lifestyle adjustments are advised. no cure exists and ongoing research seeks better methods.

Czechs Demand Western Missionaries Exit

The United States Embassy says Czechoslovakia will require all American and likely other Western missionaries to leave at a very early date. The number affected is not known.

Prague Czechoslovakia United States

Television Schedules for WSAZ WLWC and Others

TV listings for WSAZ Channel 5 WLWC Channel 3 and WTVN Channel 6 show Monday through Tuesday lineups including Cactus Time Meetin Time Kukla Fran Ollie Showroom News Caravan Teletheater Lights Out Pauper's Penthouse Photo News and more with afternoon and late night blocks and channel identifiers.

WLWC Kukla Fran Ollie Showroom Robert Montgomery Pauper Penthouse Burt Farber Nimmo Judy Splinters WTVN Cartoon Theater Captain Video al Morgan

Quiz Hall By Wilton E Hall

A reader quiz with ten questions for men women and teenagers testing general knowledge on medals countries states and facts about animals woods and baseball bats. Answers reveal scoring tiers from genius to average.

Wilton E. Hall B.T.U. Dsm H.R.H D.F.C Carol II Spain Romania China Greece United States Air Force Adirondack Mountains North Carolina Virginia New York Colorado John Wilkes Booth Abraham Lincoln Marie Wilson Chicago Irma Abraham

Public Forum on Miners Strike and Presidential Response

The writer argues the mining labor dispute stems from a stalled contract and John L. Lewis’s three day work order. The piece asks why the president did not invoke a law- backed emergency to avert a prolonged stoppage and potential economic hardship.

the Messenger Welfare Fund John L. Lewis Czar Lewis

Radio Station Lineup And Evening Schedule

Radio programs list for NBC WLW in Cincinnati ABC WCOL in Columbus CBS WBNS in Columbus and other stations with daily time blocks. Includes news, Kiddies Hour, sports, talk, drama, mystery, music, and night programs across 6 PM to 11 PM schedules.

NBC WLW Cincinnati ABC WCOL Columbus WSAZ Huntington CBS WBNS WCHS Charleston WPAR Parkersburg MBS WHKC WMOA Marietta WCUI Ohio University Cbs Network Abc-West Mbs-West Abe Frank Sinatra Abe Beulah Cbs News Abe Jack Smith Cbs Daily Gordon MacRae Ethel and Albert Abe Bobby Benson Barlow Openeb Ete Nbc-Tv Godfrey Dbs Henry Taylor Ta'k Abe Peter Salem Buddy Weed Voorhees Abe Radio Dhs Leighton Nobel Paul Lavalle Abe Rex Maupin Crime Fighters Night Beat Friend Irma Cbs American Arts Orch Brian Donlevy Abe Bob Hawk Cbbs Variety Hollywood Abe Ladies Fair Abe Hannibal Cobb Abe Queen Abe Bob Poole Garry Moore West

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