Fingerprint Clue Shifts Guilt in Poisoned Murder Case
In a grim murder mystery, police probe Wendell Palmer's death, noting the base of a telephone used to fatally strike him. Detective James Stivers photographs and dusts fingerprints, including from Azalea Palmer and Nadine Fennell, while accusing Pete Kelso of interference. The scene reveals eight prints from Palmer and others, hinting at a killer’s identity.
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Wendell Palmer
Azalea Palmer
Nadine Fennell
James Stivers
Scientific Investigating Division
Pete Kelso
Scientific Investigation Division
Nadine Fannell
Stivers
Azalea
Nadine
Headquarters
Dick Fleming
Kelso
Fleming
Paul Moody
Paul
Sti
FBI Files and Due Process Face New Threat in NSF Bill
The article warns that a National Science Foundation scholarship bill could force the FBI to vet and judge scholars for loyalty. It argues such powers would erode due process and resemble totalitarian policing, urging caution before final passage.
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Washington
Judith Coplon
Russia
FBI
U.S
Gestapo
Secret Police
Sts
House
Senate
National Science Foundation
J. Edgar Hoover
Justice Department
Department
Peyton Ford
A Case in Point on Adults Observing Student Work
The piece argues adults should engage with high school students to witness and critique educational changes. It suggests parents visit schools, older generations reconnect with learning, and notes that current methods can improve life preparation despite mixed past outcomes. The author urges listening to students to judge progress.
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Dad
Potatoes and Politics: Brannan Blames the Ladies
Secretary Brannan blames the ladies for potato surpluses, noting lower consumption as spokeswoman for the Commodity Credit Corporation seeks more borrowing. He argues that despite high costs, potatoes remain a staple, while families cut back to manage food budgets.
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Brannan
House Banking and Currency Committee
Commodity Credit Corporation
Brent Spence
Kentucky
Mr. Brannan
Roosevelt scheduling Robeson on Roosevelts show judged a mistake
The article argues that including Paul Robeson, a Negro singer and avowed Communist, on Mrs. Roosevelt's television panel was a serious error. It claims cancellation cannot fix the situation and frames the incident as a sequence of missteps involving Elliott Roosevelt Beanie Baldwin and the Progressive Party.
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Paul Robeson
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Baldwin
Progressive Party
Henry Wallace
America
Roosevelt
Robeson
Beanie Baldwin
Spring cleaning could unearth uncashed government bonds
Government data show over 200 million dollars in matured baby bonds remain uncashed and about 75 million more mature monthly this year. Bonds are often hidden in desks and boxes, and some World War I bonds worth nearly 9.6 million dollars may also be tucked away, awaiting discovery.
Dancing, Divorce, and a Son Named Bob in Betty's Tale
Betty charms dancers in old time New York society while Herbert pursues dancing and infidelity. After marriage, Betty quits dancing for family, Herbert dations with Alice, and Betty raises their son Bob who grows into a musician with a steady income. Mary Baker Eddy appears in the closing line.
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New York
Betty
Herbert
Alice
Junior
Charleston
Bob
Petition drive on Richland Avenue seeks annexation to Athens
George H. Perry writes from Athens on March 17 about a citizens committee on Richland Avenue proposing annexation to the city of Athens to resolve issues like schooling beer fire protection lighting and sewer. He questions statements by committee member William Smith and urges consideration of city annexation.
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the Messenger
Citizens Committee
Richland Avenue
Mechanicsburg School
Athens
William Smith
Mr. Smith
Hooper Street
Mulligan Road
Quiz Hall Answers and Pet Pound Concerns
A reader letter condemns cruelty at the Athens dog pound and supports dog licenses to ensure pets are returned home. The piece questions the kennel fund’s handling and calls for an investigation, praising The Messenger for publicizing the issue and naming individuals involved.
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the Messenger
Fairgrounds
Eddie Davis
Roy Cross
H. Charles
Barbara Morris Athens
Doesn't Like McCarthy A Vision of Stalinist Divide
The author argues that Stalin would be pleased to see U S distrust and factionalism growing as government officials speculate about Communist ties. He questions McCarthy's timing and advocates discreet, non alarmist exposure through secret services to remove suspected agents. The piece critiques paranoia and loyalty tests in government.
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Senator McCarthy
Joe Stalin
FBI
Uncle Joe
Kelso
the Messenger
State Department
Army
Civil Service
Washington
Secret Service
Radio Schedule Listing For Cincinnati and Columbus
A daily radio program grid lists station call letters and frequencies in Ohio and nearby areas plus a full Monday and Tuesday lineup. Programs include news, music, dramas, serials, talent shows, and variety shows across NBC CBS ABC MBS networks with times from 6 PM to 5 PM next day.
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NBC
WLW
Cincinnati
ABC
WCOL
Columbus
WSAZ
Huntington
CBS
WBNS
WCHS
Charleston
WPAR
Parkersburg
MBS
WHKC
WMOA
Marietta
Cbs Network
Abc-West
Mbs-West
Nbc News
Frank Sinatra
Abe Beulah
Cbs News
Abe
Abe Jack Smith
Gordon MacRae
Ethel and Albert
Abe Bobby Benson
R Barlow
Nbc-Tv
Godfrey
Cbs-Tv
Henry Taylor
Abe Peter Salem
Buddy Weed
Voorhees
Abe Radio
Leighton Nobel
Paul Lavalle
Abe Rex Maupin
Crime Fighters
Friend Irma
Cbs American Arts Orch
Brian Donlevy
Bob Hawk
Abc News
News & Variety
Hollywood
Abe Ladies Fair
Abe Hannibal Cobb
Abe Queen
Abe Bob Poole
West
Television Schedule Highlights for Local Stations
A dense listing of weekday and weekend broadcasts across WLW C Channel 6 WSAZ Channel 5 WTVN Channel 6 and WBNS Channel 10. Programs include Kukla Fran Ollie Teletheater News Caravans Dancing shows and kids segments with late night and afternoon blocks.
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Kukla
Fran
Ollie
Showroom
News Caravan
Pauper
Penthouse
Photo News
Judy Splinters
Wsaz-Tv
Bob Howard
Telenews
Paradise Island
Dolores
Bob
Weatherbird
Captain Video
al Morgan
Cartoon Theater
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Rupert Hughes
NEA Service, Inc
George Tolliver
Nelsonville
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Ens
George H. Perry
Mar
Wilton E. Hall
Potomac River
District of Columbia
Abner Doubleday
Sherlock Holmes
Tarkington
London
Doyle
Cecile
Marie
Annette
Dun & Bradstreet, Inc
Walt Disney
Donald
Pluto
Ferdinand
Bambi
Jehu
Balaam
Abel
Solomon
North
Baseball
True
Duck
Finances
Mr. Barnhart
Dickens and Tewksbury
Ken
By Galbraith
Jimmy Murphy
McCarthy
Eddie Albert
The
Clevelandaires
Arthur Godfrey
Bob Poole
Wlw-C
Wbns-Tv
Cbs-Tv News
Silver Theater
Goldbergs
Studio One
Warren Hull
Studio K
Ted Steele
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