Truman Warns Russia Stop Interference in Other Nations
President Truman publicly warned the Soviet Union to halt subversive tactics in foreign nations and respect the United Nations charter. He framed the issue as democracy versus totalitarianism, urged congressional backing for a firm stance, and suggested a shift toward peace if Congress supports a resolute policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
United States
Greece
Turkey
Russia
Congress
Marshall
Hitler
America
Balkans
United Nations
Hookworm infection and control measures in the United States
Medical column explains hookworm transmission symptoms and treatments. It notes the disease was once a major problem but is now largely controlled through sanitation, patient treatment, and nutrition. High metabolism from thyroid activity is not cured by diet. medical or surgical treatment is needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Britain Faces Bitter Crisis as Labor Aims for Survival
The article analyzes postwar British strain under Labour rule led by Attlee. It notes nationalization of coal, hopes for socialization of industry, and austerity to restore markets. It cites U.S. loans, imperial trade declines, Indian and Palestinian tensions, and a cautious outlook on Labour's tenure amid economic strain.
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Winston Churchill
Mr. Attlee
England
Dominions
India
Canada
Australia
United States
Labor Party
Churchill
Labor
Isles
U.S
Commons
Viscount Wavell
Palestine
Holy Land
The Drive Against Private Medicine
Marjorie Shearon presents Blueprint for the Nationalization of Medicine detailing a campaign to entrench medical practice under bureaucratic control. The pamphlet argues health issues touch every citizen and warns that bureaucracy threatens patient care and family health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Shearon
Knutson flat tax plan eyed by Congress
Congress opens hearings on Harold Knutson's proposal for a 20 percent across the board tax cut for incomes below 303000 with a gradual taper to 10 percent above 5 million. Critics say the plan benefits high earners less, since low incomes already face lower tax rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Minnesota
Harold Knutson
House
Ways and Means Committee
Knutson
Non-progressive medicine and private practice contrast
The piece argues that government control would stifle initiative among state workers and that private medicine thrives without superior models. It supports voluntary prepayment plans for widespread affordable care and warns against dictatorial government bureaus eroding medical practice.
Thespians to Enter State Drama Contest at Marshall College
Point Pleasant High School Thespians 88 plan two one act plays at Junior High before traveling March 29 to Marshall College Huntington for a regional drama contest. The Pipes of Dunbar set in the Sheffield Prison features Mary Stuart with Elizabethan costumes. Echo is another drama. Casts include Marilyn Putz Shearl Edler James Johnson John Sayre Carl Gardner James Eschenaur Carol Krodel Carolyn Hayman Bobby Jo Chapman. Director is C H Withers assisted by Mary Ellen Gerlach and Alice Ann Roush. The event also features two top orators on The Constitution in Our Everyday Life and a local reading by Elsie Ann Bardin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Point Pleasant High School
Marshall College
Huntington
Oh-Kan
Dunbar
Sheffield
Mary Stuart
England
Marilyn Putz
Shearl Edler
James Johnson
John Sayre
Carl Gardner
Echo
James Eschenaur
Carol Krodel
Carolyn Hayman
Bobby Jo Chapman
C. H. Withers
Mary Ellen Gerlach
Alice Ann Roush
Elsie Ann Bardin
Former Owners Seek Ordnance Works Land
E. W. Lig, in charge of land sales at WVOW, reports three offers from former owners for portions of the Ordnance Works property near Point Pleasant. Howard and Susie Taylor offer 15 acres. Ruby M. Lynch lists 15 acres at 2002 Main St. R. C. and Bernietta Hall propose 2.8 acres at 2003 Main St, with other inquiries noted.
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Point Pleasant
E. W. Lignon
WVOW
Howard
Susie Taylor
Ruby M. Lynch
Main St
R. C
Bernietta Hall
Buffalo Man Reported River Accident Victim
It was announced from Huntington on Saturday that efforts were being made to find the body of Robert Harverland, 28, of Buffalo, who was reported to have fallen overboard from the towboat O. F. Shearer.
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Point Pleasant
Huntington
Robert Harverland
Buffalo
O. F. Shearer
Flood fears ease as river stands at 27.3 feet
Hogsett Dam near Point Pleasant recorded a river stage of 27.3 feet on Sunday evening, up 0.8 feet in 24 hours. Fears of spring flooding from eastern snowmelt have dissolved as conditions stabilize.
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Point Pleasant
Hogsett Dam
Two Men Arrested in Point Pleasant Fight
Alfred Hus sell of Sand Hill Road and Ben Henry of Apple Grove were arrested Saturday by Chief Hoyt Jiden. They were charged with fighting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Alfred Hussell
Sand Hill Road
Ben Henry
Apple Grove
Hoyt Jiden
Hens in Cheshire Produce 240 Eggs Daily
Jarrett Kearns of Cheshire reports his flock of 300 hens lay about 240 eggs each day and he gathers eggs twice daily.
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Gallipolis
Jarrett Kearns
Cheshire
Higgenbotham Fined in Columbus License Transfer Case
Lester A Higgenbotham age 24 of Columbus was charged by the State Highway Patrol with failure to transfer a motor license and fined 15 dollars plus costs in municipal court Saturday afternoon.
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Gallipolis
Lester A. Higgenbotham
Columbus
State Highway Patrol
Automobile Plunges From Embankment in City Incident
A car driven by Dr. John W. Kirk of 102 Libert St. went through a guard rail between 14th Street and Jefferson Blvd. Saturday night and turned over, landing at the bottom. Kirk, the sole occupant, suffered a minor hand injury according to City Patrolman Jerry A. Rodgers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
John W. Kirk
Libert St
14Th St
Jefferson Blvd
Kirk
Jerry A. Rodgers
Dorothy Casto to wed Frank A. Thomas Jr.
Miss Dorothy Dale Casto and Frank Andrew Thomas Jr. plan to marry in June at First Presbyterian Church in Charleston. Casto, a Hollis College senior, is the daughter of Dale and Casto of East Charleston. Thomas, son of Frank A. Thomas Sr. and president of Thomas Field and Co., is a UVa and Charleston High School alumnus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Dorothy Dale Casto
Frank Andrew Thomas, Jr
Dale George Casto
Virginia St
East Charleston
Frank Andrew Thomas
Oglethorpe Road
Charleston
First Presbyterian Church
Kay, Casto
F. L. Johnson
Viand St., Point Pleasant
Circle One to Install New Officers at Trinity Church
Circle One Woman's Society of Christian Service meets in Trinity Methodist Church social rooms Tuesday evening with new officers in charge. Mrs. C. C. Spencer serves as president, Mrs. G. B. Woodard as vice president, Mrs. John E. Brown as secretary, and Mrs. R. D. Oseland as treasurer. Hostesses will be Mrs. C. C. Stone and Mrs. C. W. Reynolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circle One
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Trinity Methodist Church
C. C. Spencer
G. B. Woodard
John E. Brown
R. D. Oseland
C. C. Stone
C. W. Reynolds
Hogg Family Weekend and Local Visits Documented
Robert L. Hogg and William B. Hogg of Chicago and Columbus spent time with their sisters Mrs. Mary Patterson and Mrs. Donald Coe at Viand Street. Visits included C. H. Mohl for last rites, trips to Charleston, and a move of a newborn to Henderson for care.
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Robert L. Hogg
Chicago
William B. Hogg
Columbus
Mary Patterson
Donald Coe
Viand St
Coe
New York City
Camden Hogg
Homer Fisher
Florida
C. H. Mohl
Athens
Lourena Barnette
Hoyt Jiden
Mohls
Jerry A Rodgers
Charleston
Jerry A Rodgers, Jr
Marylin Sue
Zanesville Official To Speak at Meeting
William M. Corry of the Zanesville Chamber of Commerce will address a dinner meeting at 6 30 p m Tuesday in Grace Methodist Church. Wives of members Kiwanians and Rotarians will be guests. Roy Ratliff will preside at the event.
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Gallipolis
William M. Corry
Zanesville
Edna O'Dell Granted Divorce in Gallipolis
Judge Lewis C. Warden grants Edna O'Dell a divorce from Ben F. O'Dell on grounds of gross neglect. Edna is restored to her maiden name Edna Matheney.
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Gallipolis
Lewis C. Warden
Edna O'Dell
Ben F. O’dell
Edna Matheney
Seven hurt in two accidents north of Addison
In two crashes on Route 7 near Addison seven people were injured. Garland Messick and Richard Hall were arrested, Messick pleading guilty to driving under the influence, Hall for unsafe operation. Both incidents occurred within minutes as patrols directed traffic and aided injured at Holzer Hospital.
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Gallipolis
Addison
Garland L. Messick
Henderson
W. Va
Irene Garden
Gallipolis Ferry
Holzer Hospital
James Mills
Mills
Richard Hall
Mason
William Chapman
Hartford
Harold Gibbs
Lee Gibbs
Claude Roy
Minersville
Hal
Messick
Ohio
Hall
Justice of the Peace
J. H. Share
Gallipolis Livestock Prices at Ohio Valley Sale
Prices at the Ohio Valley Livestock sale in Gallipolis Saturday cover hogs from 12 to 27.10 dollars per hundred, cattle with steers 15 to 22, veal tops 26.60, ewes and lambs 8 to 16, and various other weights and categories across hogs cattle veal sheep and lambs.
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Gallipolis
Ohio Valley
Local Marriage Licenses Issued in Gallipolis Area
Marriage licenses granted in Gallipolis include John Wesley Buckner and Amanda Louise Lemley from Middleport and Gallipolis, Fred C. Anderson and Mary Virginia Knapp of Ravenswood and Gallipolis, and Glen R. Brown and Mary Holter of Vinton.
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Gallipolis
John Wesley Buckner
Middleport
Amanda Louise Lemley
Fred C. Anderson
Ravenswood
Mary Virginia Knapp
Glen R. Brown
Mary Holter
Vinton
Gallia Roads Post Goes To Allen
Gallia County appoints Roscoe Allen of 1702 Eastern Ave as state highway superintendent replacing Harold B. Cremeens who resigned. Cremeens wished Allen luck and noted Allen’s outstanding record in reclaiming and reconditioning highway equipment. Allen has served since 1927 in county and state roles under County Engineer E. N. Leonard.
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Gallipolis
Roscoe Allen
Eastern Ave
Gallia County
Harold B. Cremeens
Portsmouth Road
Cremeens
Allen
E. N. Leonard
Gallia
Child Burned in Gallia Fire Critical in Hospital
Bonnie Henry, 3, daughter of Ed Henry of Neal Avenue, suffered second degree burns Saturday evening. She was reported in critical condition at Holzer Hospital. The cause of the flames was not determined.
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Gallipolis
Bonnie Henry
Ed Henry
Neal Ave
Holzer Hospital
Two Drivers Arrested On Speeding Charges
Gallipolis weekend arrests by the State Highway Patrol involve William Burrell aged 19 of Middleton and Byron Haskins aged 21 of Cheshire. Burrell pleaded guilty in municipal court, fined 10 dollars, costs, and received a 30 day license suspension. Haskins was fined 10 dollars and costs by Justice L B Higgins after midnight Saturday.
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Gallipolis
State Highway Patrol
William Burrell
Middleport
Byron Haskins
Cheshire
Justice of the Peace
L. B. Higgins
Two Treated for Burns After Vehicles Collide
Gallipolis reports Glen Lee 19 and Ralph Reynolds 20 of Bidwell and Earl Ball 22 of Kentucky treated at Holzer Hospital after their car rear ended a truck driven by Billy Easton of Vinton. Fire from gasoline in the Model A Ford ignited on impact.
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Gallipolis
Glenn Lee
Ralph Reynolds
Bidwell
Earl Ball
Kentucky
Holzer Hospital
Burns
Billy Easton
Vinton
Lee
River traffic Gallipolis shows upstream and downstream p assages
Upstream passages on the Ohio River included Brandt at 1 25 p.m. and Smoky City at 12 25 a.m. between Marietta and Parkersburg. Downstream passages noted Jason at Millwood at 1 p.m. Locks at Gallipolis recorded Cornell up at 5 15 a.m. and others. On the Kanawha River Barrett rose at London 12 25 p.m. and Ernestine at Winfield 1 10 p.m.
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Gallipolis
Ohio River
Brandt
Wheeling
Smoky City
Sohio
Benwood
W. Va
Blaske
Marietta
Parkersburg
Price
Pete
Huntington
Wishard
Greenup
Dorothy
Shearer
Teddy IV
Duncan Bruce
Kanawha
Barrett
London
Ernestine
Winfield
Realty transfer asked in Gallipolis court
The Silvan Congregational Church of Perry Township filed a petition in Common Pleas court seeking authority to transfer real estate.
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Gallipolis
Common Pleas Court
Silvan Congregational Church
Perry Township
Divorce petition filed in Gallipolis court
Agnes Lee Williams has filed for divorce from James Lee Williams in Common Pleas court.
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Gallipolis
Agnes Lee Williams
James Lee Williams
Common Pleas
Radio Highlights Review of Eagle's Brood Delinquency Film
Radio reports CBS documentary The Eagle's Brood failed to attract expected audience with 6.4 percent. Network coverage reached 166 stations except three that aired a half hour. Listings note several NBC CBS ABC and MBS programs by time across day parts and next day schedules.
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New York
CBS
NBC
Lioneel Barrymore
Nelson Eddy
Joan Edwards
Bob Hawk
Joan Davis
Katherine Hepburn
Sweeney
ABC
Sammy Kaye
Guy Lombardo
Fred Waring
America
Jack Kilty
Amos and Andy
Bob Hope
Kate Smith
Kenny Baker
Skip Farrell
Earl Godwin
Bem Alexander
Fuleton Lewis, Jr
Jessie C McClain files case against Harold McClain in Ohio court
Jessie C McClain has filed a petition against Harold 8 McClain residing at 717 Alvarado Street Los Angeles for a voice case in the Come ron Pleas Court of Athens County Ohio Case No 18946. The hearing is set for on or after April 30 1947. Attorney M D Hughes represents Jessie C McClain.
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Harold 8. McClain
Alvarado Street
Allan Shawhan
Los Angeles
California
Jessie C. McClain
Te Voice
Comeron Pleas Court
Athens County
Ohio
M. D. Hughes
Ohio embalmers board to hold exam in Columbus
The Board of Embalmers and Funeral Directors of Ohio will hold an examination for licensed embalmers on Wednesday and Thursday, April 3, 1947, starting at 8:00 a.m. at the Deshler-Wallick Hotel in Columbus. Published under Section 1335-4, G. C. of Ohio.
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David Lawrence
National Dispatch
Europe
William A. O'Brien
Peter Edson
PT. Pleasant News
Thespians
Ordnance Works Land
Wayne Ransom
Jean
Mary
Inez Barnette
Hoyt Jmden
Carol Long
Point Clinic
J. T. Mayes
Chapman Ambulance
Gallia Roads
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