Island Bride Gambit and Hidden Secrets
Four widows join a mysterious island household run by Henry Gower Harding to compete for marriage and a fortune. Tensions rise as rooms, uniforms, and a hidden stairway suggest danger while Bea Cosgrove suspects more than romance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Cosgrove
Agnes Firth
Spine
Mabel Jones
Mia
Lilly Warren
Speare Island
Henry Gower Harding
Bea
Lilly
L.A
Mrs. Warren
Henry Gough Harding
Air power proven as Berlin crisis rage dims public fear
The piece notes that many communities still misunderstand air power and security while Americans in the Berlin crisis endure months of danger. It highlights how the air campaign demonstrated aircraft potential that experts have long argued could occur, shaping public perception amid other news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Truman cuts ties with maritime chief amid reforms
President Truman does not reappoint Vice Admiral W. W. Smith as chairman of the Maritime Commission amid criticism of postwar shipping policy. The piece notes political friction, leadership clashes, and calls for reorganization including possible three-member panel and new industry advisory panel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
Adm
W. W. Smith
Maritime Commission
Charles T. Keller
Congress
Hoover Commission On
Lindsay C. Warren
Commission
Joseph P. Kenshedy
Emory S. Land
White House
Auxiliary War Shipping Administration
Lewis W. Douglas
Admiral Smith
Land
Smith
Liberty
Victory
Schuyler Otis Bland
House Merchant Marine Committee
Merchant Marine
Hoover Commission
Doctor's Comments on Bright's Disease and Nephritis
The article explains how Bright's disease may start after infections or appear later, with acute forms showing puffiness, dark or bloody urine, and edema. Rest and diet are key, with treatments to manage urine output, fluid buildup, and abdomen effusion, plus newer drugs like sulfa and penicillin offering hope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin P. Jordan
Bright
Radio Program Listings Across NBC CBS ABC MBS And More
Radio schedules for May 12 13 show NBC WLW WCOL WSAZ WPAR MBS WHKC WMUA and CBS ABC and CBC segments. Listings detail program times such as News Reports Kiddies Hour Sports Music Time Dinner Date Echoes from the Soregree and various drama and variety shows featuring Bob Crosby Henry Aldrich Abbott and Costello Fred Waring and more across Cleveland Columbus Huntington Parkersburg Marietta and other cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NBC
WLW
Abc-Wcol
WSAZ
News
WPAR
MBS
WHKC
WMUA
Cbs Network
Abc-Enat
Abc-West
Mbsear
Mbs-West
Cbc
Lowell Thomas
Cbs Newsree
Abe Baale
Cbs News
Abe Fulton Lewis, Jr
Abe Jack Smith
Cbe
Abe
Soregree
Bob Crosby
Abe Gabriel Heatter
Cbs Sports
Henry Aldrich
Cbs
Abbott & Costello
Burne & Allen
Abc
Mr. Keen
Cbs Theater
U.S.A
al Jolson
Dorothy Lamour
Jo Stafford
Screen Guild
Abe Hilton
Paris
Fred Waring
Cbs We Care
Abec
Cba
Abe Kate Smith
Mbe
Lopez
Hollywood
Abe Queen
Abe Bob Poole
Bob Lewis
Abe Bill Slater
Kay Kyser
Treasury
Cbs Kiddies
West
Mbes
Congress Committees Shape Votes with Expert Help
The Nation Today explains how standing committees specialize, hearings and reports guide lawmakers, and non members seek access to information. It notes jealousies over access, staff seminars, and that many Congress members rely on committee judgment before voting. The piece also cites the U.S. fleet of about 408 million vehicles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
House
Labor Committee
Farm Committee
Senate
Washington Post
Auction Madness and the Allure of the Bargain
A federal official who presides over Uncle Sam sales laments auctioneers and buyers alike as crowds chase bargains. The piece notes collectors, dealers, and housewives tumbling into the net of a chant that spans time, turning sane people into eager bidders for old, coveted items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
Papa
Mama
REAL HEROES Quiz Hall By Wilton Er Hall
A quiz item lists questions for men about shells and abbreviations with True or False on Pilgrim Fathers and Gandhi. It discusses American fliers in Berlin, airlift praise, and a proposed US tour to honor pilots and ground forces amid wartime air power debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
United States
Guernsey
Rainey Family Visits Ewington in Weekend Call
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Rainey and son John Thomas of Toledo visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Cottrill. Cottrill was ill. McCoy and Wilcox of Vinton installed a new refrigerator in Ronald Wells home. Other locals spent the weekend with friends and relatives including Lula Eads Paint Pleasant and Verna Woodall with a number of social calls.
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Ewington
Jack Rainey
John Thomas
Toledo
E. L. Cottrills
Cottrill
McCoy and Wilcox of
Vinton
Ronald Wells
Lula Eads
Pleasant
Woodalls
L. B. Terry
Jasper Coen
E. L. Cottrill
Emmet Sprouse
Verna Wood
Nunne maker Rites Held in Wilkesville for Frank Nunne maker
Funeral services were held April 30 at the UB Church for Frank Nunne maker who died April 27 at his Wilkesville home after a long illness. Survivors include his wife Alice Lowe two sons Howard E of McArthur and Charles of Athens two daughters Flora McClaskey of Hamden and Lena Reeves of Cincinnati and several grandchildren.
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Nellie Barton
House of Health
R. L. Barton
Roger Cline
Duane McLaughlin
Janice Cottrill
Lucille Byrd
Virgil Cottrill
Holzer
Leonard Warner
Vinton Township
Axtell
State of
Ohio
Gladys Pierce
Hats from Eve to Atom illuminates Rio Grande event
Mrs John Scott presented an illustrated lecture for the Rio Grande Gallia chapter of AAUW in Cincinnati detailing headwear history. A Tulip dinner was served by Mrs Myers with over 50 attendees. Models included Anne Clark Ruth Jones Shirleen Northcutt and Vivian Ladenburger. Miss Sara Stevenson was elected to replace Mrs Wiggins with Miss Marianne Boggs as secretary. Ann Clark performed a Rachmaninoff piece while Shirleen Northcutt Donna Denny and Barbara Brandel offered vocal and piano selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio Grande
John Scott
Cincinnati
American Association of University Women
Myers
Scott
Anne Clark Ruth Jones
Shirleen Northcutt
Vivian Ladenburger
Higgins
Sara Stevenson
Rio Grande College
Wiggins
Marianne Boggs
Ann Clark
Rachmaninoffs
Negotiations Open Between CIO Union and Goodrich Co
The CIO United Rubber Workers and B F Goodrich Co will begin new contract talks in Chicago on May 23. The union pursues a 25 cent hourly raise a 100 dollar monthly pension for retirees and a health and welfare program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AKRON
CIO
United Rubber Workers and
B. F. Goodrich Co
Chicago
Curley Lawson Cousin Visits Highlight Regional Speech
A visitor from back East sparked discussion about dialect and wording as Curley Lawson’s cousin visited. The exchange revealed notable differences in speech styles among regions.
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Curley Lawson
Back East
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Internal Revenue Dept. Dept. of Justice
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Jack Benny
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