War avoidance and American business interests in a global conflict
A former diplomat argues most American manufacturers do not want war as it would socialise industry through tax hikes controls and rationing. The piece notes propaganda shapes public desire and calls for balancing national needs with others while diplomacy aims for peaceful economic order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Arabia
Europe
China
Dardanelles
Persian Gulf
Wall Street
Pentagon
Hay fever and subscription pricing note items
The column lists subscription rates for carrier and mail delivery with various regional prices and periods. It also covers hay fever causes from ragweed pollen, treatment via pollen extract injections, and notes on treatment effectiveness and timing. A Q A section answers that albumin in urine signals kidney disease rather than causes it.
Patience Mond’s secrecy unsettles visitors at Paris flat
Miss Helen and Miss Alice visit Madame Girard and Charlotte Mond to check on Patience. They learn Patience is staying with her twin sister Carlotta and not at her usual academy. Tension rises as the aunts confront Charlotte and await further details.
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Oxford
Paddington
Helen
Alice
Stanton Academy
Madame Girard
Patience
Miss Melville
Miss Helen
Miss Alice
Charlotte
Paris
Madame
Goodby
Academy
Education II pro gram outlines yearly focus for grades eight through senior year
Sam Simmons praises an education program that concentrates on one subject per year. Geography starts in eighth grade, followed by language art and literature, science and mathematics, and history, with promotions based on measurable progress rather than seat time.
World Health Organization to Study Jitters at London Conference
The WHO plans a London summer conference with top psychiatrists to find causes and cures for mankind’s jitters. Officials note 200 organizations are gathering data, but fear limited numbers of psychiatrists and the impracticality of mass treatment for global fear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
World Health Organization
London
WHO
New York
Moscow
J. Stalin
V. M. Molotov
Community Guests Share Weekend Visits Across Towns
Mr and Mrs Ed Warner hosted Sunday guests including George Gemeinhardt of Delaware and Bundy Smith with Celia Warner, Faye George and Rita of McArthur. Several families from Chilli cothe Mansfield Glouster Dayton Hamden Zaleski and Columbus visited relatives or vacationed with local hosts.
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Dundas
Ed Warner
George Gemeinhardt
Delaware
Bundy Smith
Celia Warner
Chillicothe
Faye George
Rita
McArthur
Coleman
Rufus
Florence Dye
Floyd Murray
Lorraine
Elizabeth Bishop
Henry Magee
Mansfield
Ansel Morrison
Cheryl
Glouster
Charles Morrison
Alfred Loper
Clarence Loper
Dayton
Everett Loper
Stephen Ward
Willie Zimmerman
Walbridge
Carol Christian
Hamden
Arthur Christian
Arthur Camp
Columbus
Fred Camp
Melvin Jayjohn
Oreton
Ethel Lightfoot
Gayle Atkinson
Zaleski
Genoa Roofs
ADA Ends Dream of Douglas Eisenhower Ticket
Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas says he has no plans to leave the bench and is not running for office. ADA's bid for a liberal ticket collapses as it tilts toward an Eisenhower Douglas pairing, revealing thin commitment to principles and no clear candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Supreme Court
William O. Douglas
Democratic
Douglas
Philadelphia
Eisenhower
ADA
Truman
New Deal
Wilson Wyatt
Leon Henderson
Paul Porter
Henry Wallace
Roosevelt
Wallace
Democratic Party
Pittsburgh
William ©. Douglas
Harry Truman
Justice Douglas
Blooming Blue and Gray Trail queen named
Marcella Compton of Pomeroy was chosen Queen of the Blue and Gray Trail by the association’s executive committee and served on the reception committee for the Blossom Queen of Benton Harbor. Local residents—Mr. and Mrs. George Harrison, Cleveland—visited Mrs. Minnie Faine in New Straitsville. Agnes Kilpatrick, daughter of the county recorder, joined a radio spelling contest in Washington DC.
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Marcella Compton
Pomeroy
Cleveland
Benton Harbor
Mich
George Harrison
Harrison
Minnie Faine
New Straitsville
Agnes Kilpatrick
Georgia Kilpatrick
Athens County Recorder
WOL
Washington, D. C
Prattsville Moves And Visits Update
Mr and Mrs Marion Davis relocate to Cameron Clark property. Mr and Mrs Glenn Rosser move from McArthur to Route 50. Guests of George Dearth ill at home include J W West Ruth D earth Ola Belknap Vaughn Jack Cherry. Walter Ward and children visited Merrill Mace and James Mace. Clem Pinney visited brother Wayne Moore recovering from major surgery at J E Whitlatch home. Wests dined with Howard Townsend. Clyde West and Merrill Mace visited Wellston.
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Prattsville
Marion Davis
Cameron Clark
Glenn Rosser
McArthur
George Dearth
J. W. West
Ruth Dearth
Ola Belknap
Vaughn
Jack Cherry
Columbus
Walter Ward
David
Local Socials and Storm Damage Report From Longsworth Area
Poston family visits and multiple Longsworth guests gather for birthday supper at Smathers home. Hailstorm damages roofs autos and windows, with stones eight and a half inches in circumference. Residents recount injuries to Adams family in a traveling car incident. Mothers Day plans noted by Mothers Club and Happy Stitchers.
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John Turn
Carl Pearson
Walter McManaway
Longsworth
Earl Smathers
Smathers
Carl Smathers
Stanley
Buddy Smathers
Jerry
Mack
Susan South
Ethel Mae South
Ethel McDaniel
Arthur McCoy
Plains
Norval South
South
Russel Adams
Nelsonville
Adams
James Blackford
Ruth Staley
Gladys Simpkins
Allie Hillyer
Helen Hart
Charlotte Smathers
Evelyn Smathers
Leona North
Effie Conkey
Flossie Douglas
Happy Stitchers Club
Helen MacLeod Service Guild to Meet in May
COOLVILLE The Helen MacLeod Service Guild plans a meeting Thursday evening May 6 at the home of Mrs. Garrett Reed. A patriotic cantata America the Beautiful will be presented May 5 in the high school auditorium under Miss Marjorie Malone. Participants include the Girls Glee Club Junior High Chorus mixed groups and students from the grades. Sunday dinner guests were Mr and Mrs Charles Bentz Miss Wilma Dunfee Alfred Ahart Howard Wolfe and Mrs L C Brafford and daughter Doris Jean for Mr Wolfe’s birthday anniversary.
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Coolville
Helen Macleod
Dexter Dexter buys Ogdin farm in local sale
Mr and Mrs Paul Wallace purchased the William Ogdin farm. Other items note visits by Mrs Katie Davis to Toledo residents and multiple domestic appearances. A house fire on Charles Cahoon property left only a few belongings saved. Several visits to clinics and hospitals are recorded among local residents. The 4 H club organized by Geneva Nolan with five girls present.
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Viola Holliday
Jesse Sweeney
Logan
Dotty Strong
A. L. Holliday
Athens
E. L. Bosworth
Sarah Folden
Lena Saxon
Mason Clinic
Mildred Clapper
Orient
Charles Montgomery
Cora Montgomery
Francis Montgomery
Frank Montgomery
Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis
Geneva Nolan
Vinton Social News Highlights Local Visits
Mrs Elsie Hartsook and children spent a week with Mr and Mrs James Cooper of Swannon North Carolina. Hazel Hartsook returned home with them. Several residents were weekend guests and many locals were noted visiting relatives.
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Jack Dowler
Haydenville
Colene Edmiston
The
Vinton Bank
Blanch Franklin
Harold Franklin
Cleveland
Leo Franklin
Pattonsville
Garland Thiviner
Columbus
Thiviner
Meteors and Museums: Tiny Fragments Reach Earth
The article notes about 7 billion meteors enter Earth's atmosphere yearly. Only a few thousand survive to reach the surface, with fewer than a thousand large enough to be recognized. Each year fewer than six are collected and placed in museums.
Radio Station Assignments and Frequencies Listed
Area stations NBC WLW Cincinnati 700 KC ABC WCUL Columbus 1230 KC WSAZ Huntington 940 KC CBS WBENS Columbus 1460 KC WCHS Charleston 580 KC WPAR Parkersburg 1450 KC MBS WHKC Columbus 610 KC WMOA Marietta 1490 KC
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NBC
WLW
Cincinnati
ABC
WCUL
Columbus
WSAZ
Huntington
Cbs-Wbens
WCHS
Charleston
WPAR
Parkersburg
MBS
Radio Schedule Highlights Mixed Network Lineup
A May broadcast rundown lists daily programs across ABC CBS and NBC stations including early news reports entertainment shows dramatic serials music hours and several kiddies blocks with repeats and network premieres noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abe Kate Smith
Mbs
Abe
Happy Gang
Abe Queen
Cbs
Cbs Treasury
Cbs Kiddies Hour
West
Lum
Abner
Birth Announcement and Social Notes from Blue Lake
Mr. and Mrs. Nevin Gibson announce the birth of a daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Sheets of Gallipolis were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Orin Roush Sheets and daughter Evelyn. Rev. Harley Brucker of Erie Pa attended a party for his mother Mrs. Mary Brucker on her 81st birthday. Mrs. Irene Saunders and Robert Cummins were reported ill. Anita Belie Sheets served May Day at Rio Grande College with Mrs. C. E. Sheets.
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Blue Lake
Nevin Gibson
Thomas Trotter
Russell Sheets
Gallipolis
Orin Roush Sheets
Evelyn
Robert Cummins
Harley Brucker
Erie
Mary Brucker
Irene Saunders
Anita Belie Sheets
Rio Grande Colege
C. E. Sheets
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Sam Simmons
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Elmer Grueser
Minersville
Edmund Grueser
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Bradford Maag
William Grueser
Flora Dell Russell
Walter Boling
William Crosser
Chauncey
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Cc. L. Koons
F. R. Burgess
A. P. Hines
Glouster Township
Willie Evans
Hattie Anderson
W. T. Evans
Orbiston
Mr. Sherman
New Marshfield
Rome Lowman, Stewart
Poston
Coolville News
Orval Persinger
Harry Custer
Reedy
W. Va
Wilbur Gillian
Cemetery Road
C. L. White
Gray Lady Corps of the Red Cross
Clarice Humphrey
R.N. Veteran's Hospital
Lexington
C. E. Humphrey
Austin Blake
St. Joseph's Hospital, Parkersburg
Doris Walden
Dexter
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Cora Holcomb
Wilbur White
Abner Cardwell
Vinton
Floyd
Stella E. Wilcox
Cbs Network
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Chicago Orchestra
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Abec
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Cbs News
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Cbs Daily
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Henry Morgan
Abe Childs
Abe-West
Harkness
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al Jolson
Dick Haymes
Dbs
Willie Piper
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RFD
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Ozark Valley
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