Crisis in Europe Looms Over Greek Issue and Russian Threat
The piece argues the Greek crisis signals a broader state of tension with Russia threatening the Mediterranean and the Arab world. It urges congress and the public to demand full disclosure on foreign commitments and US policy as Moscow’s actions press for control of German and Austrian industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Department of State
Europe
Germany
Russia
Greece
Mediterranean
Turkey
United States
Near East
Britain
Moscow
Marshall
America
Austria
United Nations
U.N
Acheson
Senate
Japan
Pearl Harbor
Asia
Medical Comment Column Addresses Weight Psychology and Diet Factors
Dr. William A. O'Brien reviews how sorrow anxiety and mental states raise appetite in overweight patients. He cites Charles Freed’s data from 500 cases and stresses physical and psychological evaluation to aid weight loss. Family eating habits and life stresses contribute to overeating, with various conditions and life events linked to weight gain. In kidney stone questions, 85-90 percent do not form a second stone after first removal, while 10-15 percent may recur needing kidney preserving treatments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Freed
M. D
San Francisco
Journal of the American Medical Association
Freed
Treaty of Dunkerque frames a new world alliance
In the essay a recalled Dunkirk rescue becomes the symbol of a renewed Franco British partnership. The Treaty of Dunkerque is hailed as a concrete expression of interdependence joining Britain France Russia Belgium and the Netherlands in a shared defense and peace mission for the postwar era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunkerque
Channel
France
Dunkirk
Britain
Hitler
London
Edinburgh
Dublin
Poland
Russia
Germany
British Isles
Dunkerque Beach
Churchill
Little
Isles
Soviet Union
United States
Belgium
Netherlands
U S In Mediterranean Powers and Policy Debated
Informational sources claim Washington withholds alarming news from the public as the United States contemplates taking over guard duties in the Eastern Mediterranean after Britain’s economic collapse. Critics warn war with Russia is unlikely soon but urge clearer rationale and greater transparency from the state department and presidency. The letter ends with a critique of secrecy and a call to avoid repeating Britain's mistakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mediterranean
Russia
Greece
Turkey
State Department
Dardanelles
Britain
Boxcar shortage looms as harvest nears and cars lag
Peter Edson explains a worsening boxcar shortage facing railroads and shippers. Demand rose postwar while new car production lagged, with 60,000 railcars worn out and 100,000 more needed. only about 100,000 new cars may be built this year. Delays trace to wartime scrap, strikes, and slow steel output, leaving a 40,000 car shortfall despite efforts to expand production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Clyde Reed
Kansas
U.S
Robert R. Young
Chesapeake and Ohio System
Interstate Commerce Commission
Perry County debt free as first half 1947 taxes allocated
Perry County records show the county is debt free and has received its first post tax deduction allotment since the state started withholding debt payments. Auditor Eveland notes the final $674.27 February deduction and $2,068.64 credited to the general fund with $2,742.91 forthcoming for the remaining four months of the first half of 1947. The tally reflects a debt of about $65,000 cleared since Eveland’s 1943 term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Lexington
Everett Eveland
Perry County
County General Fund
Eveland
Hazel Stoneburner
Rose A. Stoneburner
Margaret Shrider
Clara A. Lyle
Huston, Lamb
Anspach
Rose Altha Stoneburner
Reed Stoneburner
Roseville Federal Savings and Loan
T. M. Potter
Roseville Savings and Loan
Clair Butt
Aisuyense At the Movies Etiquette Advice for Teens
A guide from The Athens Messenger Reader Service offers teen etiquette tips for movie dates and day-to-day manners. It advises modest cues like letting the escort buy tickets, letting him choose seats, and saying Excuse me when moving past others. The notice promotes Booklet No. 45 New Book of Everyday Etiquette for 25c, plus other titles No. 46 and No. 90.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Messenger
W. 17Th St
New York
N. Y
Local Visitors and Family Notes Highlight Community Life
Bidwell reports visits by Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Myers and Gloria to the Shoemakers. Mrs. Calvin Nolan visited her mother Mrs. Deane Hayes. Grover Saunders has been ill for a week. Several households hosted guests including the Sherritts and Betty Sexton. Deane Hayes and Lee Adams spent a weekend with relatives. The Young People's Class met February 27 at Rev. and Mrs. C. W. Boyer with refreshments after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bidwell
R. H. Myers
Hal Shoemaker
Gloria
Calvin Nolan
Deane Hayes
Grover Saunders
Elmer Sherritt
Jake Sherritt
Betty Sexton
Columbus
Lee Adams
Dayton
C. W. Boyer
David Wickline
Joanne
Randolph Blackburn
Benson Bickers
Benny
Darrel McClaskey
Esther Hayes
Betty Phillips
C. W. Adams
Alvin Eyre
Rent control woes from a Sharpsburg landlord
The author argues rent control harms landlords and cites a three year financial summary showing $370 in rent vs $332 outlay, with OPA forcing rent cuts from $12 to $10 in 1946. She plans to sell, blaming OPA and urging political shift to stop what she calls injustices. Mrs R C Bardin Parkersburg March 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Messenger
OPA
Sharpsburg
Athens County
R. C. Bardin
Parkersburg
Easter Bazaar Planned By Racine Baptist Booster Group
The Racine Booster Class met at Fern Gaul’s home on Feb 28 with 19 members and one guest. President Marie Roush led the business session, and plans were set for an Easter Bazaar. Several members and visitors from Racine/Middleport attended and local updates were given on members’ travels and military news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Racine
Alice Clark
Christine Lake
Ola Stobart
Helen Simpson
Bertha Sayre
Blanche Watterson
Isabel Simpson
Margaret Arnott
Betty Howell
Grnetta Simpson
Mac Cleland
Maggie Shain
Fern Gaul
Helen Sayre
Guy Sayre
Middleport
James Simpson
Neville
Emma Jiiden
Harold Weatherholt
Gallipolis
Otis McClintock
Detroit
Richard Romine
Vada Caldwell
Athens
Paul
Tokyo
States
Floyd
Philadelphia
Holland
France
Merchant Marine
Arthur Roush
Owen Watson
Robert Roush
Barbara
Ben Philson
Rush
Gomer Lewis
Honey production in the United States
Approximately 150 million pounds of honey are produced annually by about 250 million bees in the United States. The bees live in around 4 million hives or colonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Parks John son ends Vox Pop contract with sponsor
Radio figures Parks Johnson and Warren Hull, long-time CBS voices, will exit their Vox Pop interview show on May 20 after 12 years with the network. The move follows dissatisfaction with commercial insertions and ad count.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Parks Johnson
Warren Hull
CBS
Parks
President Truman
Joint Session of
Congress
Near East
NBC
Milton Berle
Rudy Vallee
Dick Farney
Ray Block
ABC
Norman Cousins
Judy
Fibber and
Molly
Bob Hope
Red Skelton
Mel Blane
Godfrey
Cedar Crest College Women’s Choir
MBS
Scotland Yard
American Forum
Fred Waring
Front Page Farrell
Gildersleeve
Irene Beasley
Jack Carson
Dinah Shore
Skip Farrell
Henry Morgan
Shady Valley
Johnson Family
Cecil Brown
Did Justice
Local notes from Letart Falls and surrounding areas
Mr and Mrs W Q O Crow and Albert Hill Jr returned from a Florida trip staying with daughter Mrs Lewis Berry in Clearwater and visiting other parts of the state. Mary Lou Evans wed Raymond Proffitt at the bride’s uncle Rev Franklin Norris home in Greenfield. Charles E. Norris promoted to major and to return to service. Barbara Sharp and Chlorus Grimm attend Ohio University art class Tuesdays. Community Hymn Sing planned at Antiquity Baptist Church March 9 with Radio Singers WCMI Grace Quartette and local artists. Mr and Mrs Samuel Barnhart leave for Cleveland after recent marriage. Elson F Spencer and wife bring three month old Larry home from White Cross Hospital after spinal injury. Robert Grimm of Ohio University visits home for weekend.
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Letart Falls
W. QO. Crow
Albert Hill, Jr
Florida
Lewis Berry
Clearwater
Bob Adams
S. J. Norris
Freda Evans
Mary Lou Evans
Raymond Proffitt
Portland
Portland. the Wedding Was Solemneized At the Home of the Bride's Ume
Franklin Norris
Greenfield
Betty Sharp
Chlorus Grimm
Ohio University
Antiquity Baptist Church
WCMI
Grace Quartette
Huntington
W. Va
Mel Efa
Elson F. Spencer
Columbus
Larry
White Cross Hospital
Robert Grimm
Bert Grimm
Community Notes From Blue Lake and Surroundings
A roundup of local life includes births, illnesses, visitors and travels. Mr and Mrs Lege announce a newborn daughter in Blue Lake while Mildred Thompson and Eva Mooney of Crown City visit. Mary Wogan recovers from a broken arm with daughter J D Roush in Letart Falls hosting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Lake
Legelie Parsons
Mildred Thompson
Eileen
Eva Mooney
Crown City
James Tumbleson
Mary F. Wogan
J. D. Roush
Letart Falls
C. E. Sheets
E. L. Unroe
R. G. Patterson
St. Marys Hospital
Charles Johnson
Homer Wise
Orlando
Fla
Howard Swindle
Dayton
Leslie Unroe
Bert Plymale
Tonsend
Mont
Chauncley Porter
Rebecca Steegers
Milford Starkey
Patty Lambert
Clarence Williams
Mrs
Grant Ber“y
Insects Feed on Poisonous Mushrooms Defy Myth
Insects tolerating mushrooms deadly to humans show that insect consumption does not prove a fungus is safe. Some insects thrive on varieties that are highly toxic to people, highlighting complex fungus insect interactions.
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National Dispatch
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William A. O'Brien
U. S
Xalifaz
Peter Edson
Courthouse News of
Harry Nichols
Davis
George Slater
San Antonio
Tex
Ralph Wonnell
Corning
Charles McCable
Crooksville
Daisy Flowers
Hamilton A. Haris
Uhrichsville
Joseph Brannon
Indiantown Gap
Penn
Clarence Vault
Camp Beale
Calif
Robert J. Vernon
Junction City
D. C
U. S. McGonagle
Wilford Cooley
Martha Cooley
Common Pleas Court
Homer W
Ina Frash
R. E
Florence Wallace
Roseville
Holy Trinity Cemetery Association
Somerset
Ralph A. McCaffrey
Holy Trinity Church
Mable Wilson
Adam Brocozowki
W. E. Brown
Clayton Two
Ada Brown
Josie McDonald
Harry Douglas
New Straitsville
Donald L. Whitehouse
Arthur F. Williams
Harrison Two
Calvin Ross
Ruth Ross
Homer J
Helen Lyons
E. R. Lyons
Reading Two
Aisuyense
the Public Forum
By Galbraith
GOPR
NEA Service, Inc
T. M. Peg, U. G. Pat
George
Lawrence Shriver
Panama Canal Zone
Grace Shriveer
John Shriveer
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