Island mystery tale unfolds. four brides await Henry Harding
Four women chosen by a marriage club travel to Speare Island to wed eccentric Henry Gough Harding. Strange events surface alongside graves and a ship captain’s plant, while Bea Cosgrove suspects Harding’s role in Jim’s death as a storm builds. The locked tower room and missing rifles hint at danger to come.
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Henry Gough Harding
Speare Island
Harding
Rea Cosgrove
Oak
Isle
Wil
Bea
Bea Cosgrove
Agnes Firth
Mabel Jones
Jim
Henry Harding
Lilly Warren
The Brick Labor Delay Tactics Critiqued
The writer condemns bricklayers for a widespread dishonesty on major projects. He claims the delays and extended work periods are intentional to raise costs and burden employers and the public. He argues such practices harm overall labor and the economy.
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Imlul Olive
Peace Talks Preview With Russia Highlight Western Alarm
The Nation Today outlines a hard but realistic stance as May 23 talks in Paris approach. The State Department urges arming Western Europe for years, arguing Russia remains a threat and peace requires allied strength. Secretary Acheson and Maddox emphasize a long road to peace and allied reassurance.
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Washington
Russia
Britain
France
Paris
State Department
Western Europe
William P. Maddox
Foreign Service Institute
New Bedford, Masse
Berlin
Acheson
Germany
Europe
United States
Maddox
Molotov Plan Aims to Unite Eurasian Allies Against West
NEA Paris dispatch by Leon Dennen describes a proposed Molotov Plan linking Soviet allies across two continents. The alliance would include the Balkans Finland and China, stretch from Stettin to the Chinese coast, and mobilize a vast Eurasian army while pursuing coordinated communications currency and a five year plan. The piece warns of a split world and a strengthened Kremlin but notes potential drawbacks and limited impact on industrial output.
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Mr. Dennen
Balkan
Finland
Soviet Union
China
Stettin
Poland
Germany
Pacific
Dennen
Russia
Far East
Kremlin
Moscow
Delay New Style in Industrial Strikes Sparks Debate
A restatement argues that current Ford Motor Company labor actions lack clarity. It asserts workers push for changes while the company denies speedups, suggesting a modern sit-down ethos evolved into slower production and prolonged idle time.
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Ford Motor Company
Octopus
Black's stance on right to work limits union influence
In a unanimous decision Justice Hugo Black held that states may protect a worker's right to work without joining a union, rejecting the idea that free speech and assembly guarantee a closed shop. The opinion denounces the closed shop as denying the right to work and support a family without union membership.
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Hugo Black
United States Supreme Court
Court of Last Resort
Justice Black
Laurel Cliff Notes on Mother's Day Visits and Guests
Flowers were given at the local church for Mother’s Day to Pearl Jacobs and Lawrence Smith for most children present. Oldest mother was Josia Turner and youngest Merlin Tracy. Visitors included Lena Roecher of Chester, Georgia Diehl, and families from Columbus and New York. Weekend guests at various homes included Murl Harris West Virginia, Charley Brown Gallipolis, and Olin Rife with W E Warren Columbus.
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Laurel Cliff
Pearl Jacobs
Lawrence Smith
Josia Turner
Merlin Tracy
Georgia Diehl
Lena Roecher
Chester
William Davis
Peggy
Jerry
Columbus
Sam Turner
New York
Willis West
Richard West
George Renshaw
Murl Harris
West Virginia
Charley Brown
Gallipolis
Olin Rife
W. E. Warren
Charles Neal
Letha Russell
Bradbury
James Radford
Glenn Thompson
Bertha Huffman
Pearl Parker
Hemlock Grove Social Notes Show Local Visits
Garden club gathering in Rutland attended by Mrs. Jessie Curtis and others. Visitors include Sue Price in Marietta visiting grandparents Edmund and Ruth Schultheiss. Additional visits involve the Euler Romine and Heilman families and many local residents during weekends and Sundays.
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Hemlock Grove
Jessie Curtis
Avery Nelson
Mildred Betzing
Rutland
Sue Price
Marietta
Edmund Schultheiss
Henry Euler
Racine
Orville Romine
Bert Romine
Jerry
Jackie Welker
Pomeroy
Terry Cullums
Ziba Midkiff
B. V. Heilman
Bunker Hill
Mary Rawlings
Nelsonville
Jewell Curtis
Mary Curtis
Henry Curtis
Sam Curtis
Charley Ramine
Thomas Ruth
Athens
Eldon Clark
Substantial U.S. subsidies traced from 1934 to 1950
A Budget Bureau tabulation shows federal subsidies paid to farmers and private business from 1934 through 1948 totaling more than 14.5 billion dollars, with potential additions from food and cotton stamp plans and the school lunch program. The review covers direct and indirect subsidies, wartime measures, and postwar changes as Congress weighs new aid bills and health and education plans.
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Washington
U. S
Budget Bureau
Sen
Harry F. Byrd
Joint Congressional Committee On Expenditures
Senate
New Budget Bureau
Treasury
New Deal
Maritime Commission
High Seas
Congress
Commodity Credit Corporation
CCC
WSCS and Local Visitors in Syracuse and Area
The Syracuse WSCS met in the new sanctuary with devotions by Mrs. Alice Capehart and program chair Mrs. Frieda Fields. Miss Marcia Karr reported on the spring conference in Portsmouth attended by Mrs. Dana Hysell and Miss Karr. Several local residents and visitors are listed as attending events and visiting relatives in nearby towns.
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Syracuse
WSCS
Asbury Methodist Church
Alice Capehart
Frieda Fields
Portsmouth
Marcia Karr
Dana Hysell
Trinity Methodist Church
Floyd Grimm
Columbus
Melvin Grimm
Corbett Ferrell
Huntington
J. C. Ferrell
D. W. King
Kenneth Robinson
Steubenville
W. S. Spencer
Lelia Singers
Herschel Diddle
Ben Quisenberry
Glenna Soulsby
May Barrows
Letart United Brethren Church
Irving Karr
Parkersburg
Martha Echols
John Philson
Racine
Philip Roberts
A. M. Roberts
Peter Leonard
Hemlock Grove
Ed King
Marcia B. Karr
Social notes from Carbon Hill area reunions and visits
Local residents and relatives visit family members across several towns. Attendees include Evans, Webb, Horn, Lowes, Palmer, Smith, Delmen, Reider, Bartoe, Fisher, Dawley, Shaw, Duncan, Bauer, Hemrick, Courtney, Guess, Clark, Shultz, and Blosser with multiple days guests and hospital news.
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Sarah Webb
J. L. Webb
Sam Nease
Nelsonville
Leslie Horn
Arlene
Irvin Hawk
Harold Horn
Mabel Lowes
Columbus
Annie Lowes
Hiram Palmer
Lancaster
Don Smith
Ed Smith
Leslie Evans
Jerry Matheny, Jr
David Evans
Marysville
John Delmen
Ella Bartoe
Bertha Fischer
H. EF. Jenkins
Clarence Reider
Haydenville
Ira Wilkinson
Edna Fisher
Rush Creek
Amos Bartoe
Edward Dawley
James
Frank Shaw
Hocking Valley Hospital
Charles Duncan
William Bauer
Anna Hemrick
Charles Courtney
Harry
Greendale
Zoa Blosser
Jolly Twelve Club
Augusta Green
Maggie Seaman
Stella Smith
Marguerite Stewart
Marie Carpenter
Logan
Mabel Hawk
Alice Dawley
Edna Bailey
Emma Connor
Lawrence Hartman
Ella Guess
William Allen
Washington D.H
David Christian
Ray Clark
Ralph
Lee Clark
Ora North
Marie Shultz
Neal Dillon
Ronald Peton
Shawnee
Courtney
Quiz Hall Questions and Answers Various 10 Point Scoring
A quiz page lists multiple choice questions for men women and teenagers with answers and scoring. It includes classic trivia on baseball positions state populations hour glass materials coin values and inauguration day. The text ends with a note about legal tender limits for nickels pennies and silver coins.
Radio Station Lineup From Cincinnati to Parkersburg Schedule
A listing of morning to evening radio programs across NBC WZIW Cincinnati ABC WCOL Columbus WSAZ Huntington CBS WBNS Columbus WCHS Charleston WPAR Parkersburg MBS WHKC Columbus WMOA Marietta with shows including Honeymoon in New Bedford The Breakfast Club The Clevelandaires Bob Poole Show My Story Drama Hour of Serials The Godfrey Hour Romance Drama Serials Welcome Travelers Kate Smith Half Hour Lunch with Lopez Happy Gang Double or Nothing Breakfast in Hollywood Bride and Groom Say it With Music Audience Shows Bob Lewis Show House Party Lunch Hunt Hunt Quiz Kay Kyser Show Two Quiz Shows Treasury Band and Kiddies Time with repeats listed for some stations.
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NBC
WZIW
Cincinnati
ABC
WCOL
Columbus
WSAZ
Huntington
CBS
WBNS
WCHS
Charleston
WPAR
Parkersburg
MBS
WMOA
Marietta
Cbs Network
Abc-West
Lowell Thomas
Abe
Beulah
Cbs News
Abe Fulton Lewis, Jr
Abe Jack Smith
Cbs Daily
Abe Dinger
Abe Bob Crosby
Cbs Counter
Abe Gabriel Heatter
Cbs Sports
Little Herman
Aba
Gregory Hood
Alan Young
Mrs. North
Cbs Town Meeting
Renee Ie
Bob Hope
We the People
CBS Television
John Steele
Molly
Nbe
Korn
Abe Mr
Jane Ace
Abe West
The
Clevelandaires
Abe Bob Poole
Music
My Story
Godfrey
Abe Kate Smith
Lopez
Hollywood
Abe Queen
Abe Bride and Groom
Abbe
Bob Poole
Bob Lewis
Abe Bill Slater
Kay Kyser
Treasury
Dbs Kiddies
West
Ihr
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Leon Dennen
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Dick Turner
Smitty's Gas“ Oil
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Reconstruction Finance Corporation
RFC
Carbon Hill
Henry Evans
the Plains
Sarah Evans
By Galbraith
NEA Service, Inc
T. M. Red
Mr. Miller
Wilton E. Hall
Pfair
Daniel Webster
Woodrow Wilson
Douglas MacArthur
Theodore Roosevelt
U.S.A
Colorado
Michigan
California
Jerome Kern
Dorothy Fields
Johnny Burke
Irving Berlin
Mexico
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