Diplomatic Gamble Shapes Truman Era Foreign Policy
The piece argues that Truman benefits politically from softening with the Soviet Union through Smith Molotov talks and a potential bridge to anti New Deal voters. It notes Churchill fears and London reactions while warning of a possible broader U S Soviet détente or escalation. It cites Wallace New Party pressure and potential re alignment in the 1940s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F.D.R
Adolf Hitler
St. Lenin
Bedell Smith
Molotov
State Department
Moscow
Smith
Henry Wallace
Truman
Soviet Union
Democratic Party
Kremlin
White House
U.S.A
US S.R
Wallace
Missouri
London
Russia
America
Churchill
Stalin
Roosevelt
West
Subscription rates and options for The Messenger in Ohio and beyond
The Messenger lists delivery and mail subscription prices including carrier weekly 15 cents, annual $18.20 in Avance, and mail rates for Ohio West Virginia and other regions. Foreign rates available on request. Entered at Athens Ohio Post Office as Second Class Matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Wes Virginia
West Virginia
Carr
Athens
Forbidden Love With a Yankee Soldier
Jessica Gordon falls for Tom Blake a blond Yankee stationed near her sleepy town. When her father discovers the affair he orders her from his house. Tom plans a rushed wartime marriage as he heads overseas, leaving Jessica torn between loyalty and love.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dessica Blake
Tues
Tom Blake
Beotay
Jessica Blake
Jessica Gordon
Jiune
Mary Rolle
Dession
Tom
Ome
Mary Belle
Jessica
Mr. Gordon
Jess
Strike Breaker and the American Working Man in Rail Dispute
A Union leader criticizes government strike breaking and questions broad claims about the American working man. The piece argues rail and industry wide stoppages threaten nationwide harm, cites Truman and Goldsborough, and calls for nonviolent solutions beyond seizure or broad bargaining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Switchmen’s Union of North America
Truman
Justice Goldsborough
Laurel Cliff Health Club Meets With Fruit Sendoff
Mrs. Georgia Diehl hosted the Laurel Cliff Health Club meeting where Mrs. James Gilmore presided. The group voted to send fruit to Mrs. John Ratliff who is ill. A Mothers Day program was held with refreshments. The next meeting will be at Mrs. Allen Eichinger's home in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurel Cliff
Georgia Diehl
Mrs Alvira Shafer Visits Son In Baker Settlement
Mrs Alvira Shafer returned from a visit with her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Harold Brown in Baker Settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Alvira Shafer
Harold Brown
Baker Settlement
Smith-Molotov Talks Framed by Secret Protocol and Fishing
Washington sent Ambassador Walter Bedell Smith to Moscow to meet with Molotov before a fishing trip. The two followed formal protocol with memoranda exchanged after oral remarks. Molotov published Smith’s initial remarks and his reply without permission, revealing a diplomatic double cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Edson
Washington
U.S
Moscow
Walter Bedell Smith
V. M. Molotov
Ambassador Smith
Normandy
France
Marshall
Smith
Molotov
Forum letter decries labor strikes and Taft era politics
The letter from The Messenger cites J P Stern praising a May 10 Forum and critiques John L Lewis, Taft Hartley, Truman, and Taft proposals. It argues coal miners face little regard until fuel needs rise, politics skew public opinion, and voting in November may bring surprise. The writer signs Thelma L Pickett Nelsonville May 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Messenger
J. P. Stern
Glouster
America
John L. Lewis
Sam Simmons
Tafts
Hartleys
Truman
Mr. Taft
Simmons
Taft
Congress
Henry A. Wallace
Quilting Arranged by Chauncey Ladies Aid Society
The Chauncey Ladies Aid Society plans an all day quilting session at the Methg dist Church on Thursday. Members will gather for fellowship and crafting to support church missions and community projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey—Ladies Aid Society
Chaunce
Methg
Sam Simmons on National Debt and Future Purchasing Power
Sam Simmons discusses that Americans fear a growing national debt affecting future generations. He notes life insurance decline, war debt eroding purchasing power, and potential dispossession of land owners. He warns future dollars may be devalued and questions who cares about 50 years hence.
Chauncey Baccalaureate Services Honor Chauncey Class
Chauncey Baccalaureate services were held Sunday night in the Chauncey-Dover High School auditorium for 45 senior class members Norma Ross served as planning chairwoman The service included processional God of Our Fathers invocation scripture readings and a student choir performance with selections by Liszt Rossini Stainer and Bond
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Chauncey-Dover High School
Norma Ross
God of Our Fathers
Ray Pidcock
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Clarence Way
Church of God
Gilbert Courtney
Church of Christ
Liszt
Rossini
Stainer
Bond
Unified service honors local graduates at Methodist Church
Churches of Corning planned a Sunday evening service at the Methodist Church honoring local high school graduates. William Forshey heads the school. Special vocal selections were planned and Rev. Frank Beuscher served as host. Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Miller were held Friday May 14 at the Methodist Church with burial in Maplewood Cemetery. Corning experienced a cloudburst May 12 flooding streets and carnival ground areas with property damage reported. The EUB Church Philos Class hosted a banquet May 11 in honor of the local Masonic lodge inspection attendance noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corning
Methodist Church
North Valley St
William Forshey
Frank Beuscher
Mary Miller
James Miller
Maplewood
Morristown Holiness Church holds Friday prayer meeting
Weekly cottage prayer gathering at Morristown Holiness Church to be held Friday at 7 30 p m at the home of Mr and Mrs James Mullins with Mrs Andrew McKinney leading. Organic ooze blankets the ocean floor in thick layered deposits ranging from hundreds of feet to several miles deep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Morristown
Holiness Church
James Mullins
Andrew McKinney
Chauncey Dover High Hosts Class Night Tuesday Evening
Chauncey Dover high school schedules Class Night for Tuesday at 8 p.m. in the auditorium with Gilbert Courtney Jr. as chairman. Ruth Andrian and William Smith present the program and there will be class and athletic awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Chauncey - Dover High School
Gilbert Courtney, Jr
Ruth Andrian
William Smith
West Virginia Visitors From Chauncey Tour Leon Area
Chauncey guests Mrs. Andrew McKinney and Mr. and Mrs. Paul McKinney with children Paulette and Ruth Ann spent the weekend in Leon West Virginia. Mrs. A McKinney visited her parents Mrs and Mrs Charles Love and the Paul McKinney family visited Mr and Mrs Raymond Beller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Andrew McKinney
Paul McKinney
Paulette
Ruth Ann
Leon
W.va
A. McKinney
Charles Love
Raymond Beller
Weekend Visitors in Chauncey Welcome Courtney Home
Weekend visitors Chauncey Miss Isabel Court ney and Nelson Neffs of Tipp City Ohio spent the weekend at Rev. and Mrs. Gilbert Courtney on High Street. Others stopping by the Courtney home were Dr. and Mrs. Co N Sanders of Millfield and Mr. and Mrs Walter Musgrave of Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Isabel Courtney
Nelson Neffs
Tipp City
Ohio
Gilbert Courtney
High St
Co. N. Sanders
Millfield
Walter Musgrave
Athens
Esther Class Meeting at Chauncey Methodist Church
Esther Class of Chauncey Methodist Church meets Thursday night at Mrs. Elizabeth Harvey s home Ellis Ave presiding officer is class president Mrs. Helen Nicholson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Esther
Chauncey Methodist Church
Elizabeth Harvey
Ellis Ave
Helen Nicholson
Inspection visit to Chauncey Eastern Star lodge
Mrs. Marcia Johnson, Mrs. Kate Johnson, and Miss Alice Johnson of Chauncey attended an Eastern Star lodge inspection in Guysville on Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Marcia Johnson
Kate Johnson
Alice Johnson
Guysville
Eastern Star Lodge
Hockingport News Social and Church Meeting Report
Mrs Wrena Blake hosted the WSCS gathering with lunch for Mrs Ethel Randolph Margie Lyman Mary Linchcome Viola Hall Frances Whitlatch Nina Rockhold Clarice Medley Hattie Randolph and her son Walter. Other notes include visits by Velma Cassidy and son Clair to Canton and Mr and Mrs Denver McIntire from Porterfield visiting locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Mayers
Dorthy Shields
Henry Deeter
Coolville
Jones
Parkersburg
Frances Whitlatch
Mary Thompson
Chillicothe
Clarence Deeter
Mary Linchcome
Two Honored At Dinner In Chauncey
Mrs. Julia Johnson Smith hosted a two course dinner honoring Chauncey residents Grant Russell on his 83rd birthday and Dan Johnson on his wedding anniversary. Attending were Dan Johnson, Russell Johnson, Grant Russell, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Smith and children Sandra and Pat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Julia Johnson Smith
Grant Russell
Dan Johnson
Russell Johnson
Robert Smith
Sandra
Pat
Chauncey Visit for Miss Alice Johnson
Miss Alice Johnson of Columbus spent the weekend in Chauncey at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Dan Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Alice Johnson
Columbus
Mrs
Dan. Johnson
Radio Programs Area Stations Listing
A station list includes NBC WLW Cincinnati 700 KC ABC WCUL Columbus 1230 KC WSAZ Huntington 930 KC CBS WBNS Columbus 1460 KC WCHS Charleston 580 KC WPAR Parkersburg 1450 KC MBS WHKC Columbus 610 KC WMOA Marietta 1490 KC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NBC
WLW
Cincinnati
ABC
WCUL
Columbus
WSAZ
Huntington
CBS
WBNS
WCHS
Charleston
WPAR
Parkersburg
MBS
Radio Schedule Nightline May 18 1950
Broadcast timetable lists daytime and evening programs across networks abc cbs mbs and others including news reports sports and variety shows with a mix of repeats and premieres featuring Dinah Shore Judy Garland Arthur Godfrey and Bob Hope among others. includes Kiddies Hour Lum and Abner and Studio One Drama plus serials and musical programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abc
Cbs
Abc-Weat
Mbs-East
Mbs-West
Abe You
Propaganda
Ebs
Chicago Orchestra
Cbs-East Lum
Abner
Cbs West
Abbe
Lowell Thomas
Abe
Beulah
Abe Fulton Lewis, Jr
Mbs
Abe Jack Smith
Song
Cbs Daily
L. Herman
Crosby
The
Green Hornet
Harkness
Abe Ed Murrow
Cbs Sports
Judy—abe
Mrs. North
Dbbs
Billy Rose
Amos
Andy
We the People
Gabriel Heatter
Fibber and
Molly
Abe Christopher Wells
Boston Pops
Abe Gregory Hood
Bob Hope
Studio One
Cbs Public Defender
Red Skelton
Freedom
Abe Dance
Cbs News
Abe West
N. Y
Ozark Valley
Fred Waring
My Story
Arthur Godfrey
Hollywood
Ben Alexander
Abe Kate Smith
Aber
Happy Gang
Abe Queen
Martin Block
Paul Whiteman
Cebs
Treasury
Robert “Q." Lewis
West
Lum
Ehs
East
Horace Houf speaks at Cadmus High School commencement
Dr. Horace T. Houf, Ohio University philosophy professor and former Rio Grande College president, spoke at Cadmus High School's commencement in Gallipolis.Mary McCune and parents visit Athens. Four clubs and gatherings noted with local officials and educators attending conferences and events. frog hunting among clerks elect Newton Spencer and Walter Frazee near Logan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace T. Houf
Ohio University
Rio Grande College
Cadmus High School
Gallipolis
Newton Spencer
Logan
Walter Frazee
Murray City
Remple Ponds
Jarrlett Pastor To Be Speaker At York Commencement
The Rev. Lewis E. Buell pastor of the Bartlett Methodist Church will speak at the York school district commencement in Denvertown Morgan County on Friday evening May 21. A feature in Shepherds magazine highlights his three year ministerial work in the Bartlett circuit based on a survey led by Dr E A Taylor of Ohio University noting leadership of Boy Scouts Girl Scouts and Methodist Youth Fellowship groups.
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Kentucky
the Public Forum
Thelma L. Pickett
Nelsonville
Chloroform
Edwin P. Jordan
M.D
Edinburgh
Scotland
James Y. Simpson
Simpson
Hockingport
Helen Tatman
Zelda McKinney
Chauncey,s
Luhrig
Hiram Mingus
By Galbraith
NEA Service, Inc
Mary McCune
Sandusky
Len McCune
Carbon Hill
Joan Shelton
Fern Devol
Ruth Parry
Dorothy Dawley
Alice Loeffler
Adiea Jane Shelton
Mari Ian Shultz
A. C. Gubitz
E. T. Hellebrandt
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor
D. J. McKinley
Jacksonville
William Whitfield
Detroit
Mich
Harvey Nye
Floyd Nye
Guy Brookins
L. W. Spayd
G. B. Courtney
George Mace
New Marshfield
Springfield
Mr. Mace
Jarrlett
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