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American Newspaper Publishers Association
Ohio
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Ohio Newspaper Association
Inland Daily Press Association
John W. Cullen Company
Chicago
New York
Detroit
Cleveland
Athens County Honors Highlight Two Students in State Awards
Two Athens County students Clark Biedel of Athens and Mary Kathryn Sharp of Nelsonville won top rankings among 42 000 in senior and eighth grade categories at a Columbus ceremony. The piece commends the public school system despite its poverty label, praising the county’s education leaders and families for the achievement.
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Bethlehem
Athens County
Columbus
Clark Biedel
Athens
Mary Kathryn Sharp
Nelsonville
PTA
Ohio
Commonwealth
Straying Youth and the Call for Scouting in Ohio
An Ohio editorial argues renewed scouting interest in Athens County and nearby areas will grow slowly. It links youth crime to家庭 influences and stresses parental responsibility, while praising adult volunteers who support Scouting to foster better citizenship.
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Ohio
Athens County
Scouting
New Ohio Traffic Laws Cut Drunken Driving Fines and Speed Limits
Two new Ohio laws take effect later this summer. One lowers drunken driving fines from a minimum 100 dollars to 25 dollars, with a court discretion up to 500 dollars. The other imposes 20 mph near schools at recess and 25 mph in towns except main routes where 35 mph is allowed.
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Ohio
Balance by manana prompts cautious optimism in Washington
Washington reports uncertain evidence on Mr. R s seriousness about balancing the budget. After conferences with congressional leaders, they return with word that balance would come in the old Spanish manner, manana in 1938. While unsatisfactory to immediacy advocates, lawmakers feel assured this time it will be done, since it could have happened this year if the president truly wanted it, and next year seems inevitable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mr. R
Manana
New York
Hendry
Mr. Hendry
Farley Talks Free and Plans On Supreme Court Cabinet Intrigues
The piece notes Jim Farley’s rash talk about White House aid to Senator O Mahoney and Pat McCarran echoing concerns about packing the Supreme Court. It cites Wall Street jitters over gold and 100 percent margins, ignores a quick fix, and mentions House hearings with farm leaders to gauge support for the Wallace plan. Summers is described as left out in the cold role.
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Jim Farley
Senator O'Mahoney
White House
Pat McCarran
Mr. Farley
Supreme Court
Wall Street
Congress
Hatton Summers
House Judiciary Committee
House
Mr. R
Ashurst
Senate
Summers
TVA Power Debate Deepens in National Policy Column
Hugh Johnson analyzes the TVA controversy noting miscredit to Lilienthal and honoring Dr. A E Morgan. He argues TVA is primarily a power project and questions its navigation defense justification under the general welfare clause amid Supreme Court implications.
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Washington, D. C
TVA
Norris Dam
Lilienthal
A. E. Morgan
Morgan
Tennessee
Supreme Court
Muscle Shoal
AAA
Tennessee Valley
Bonneville
Grand Coulee
Passamaquody
Justice Roberts
Congress
Law Grounded View Supports Firm DUI Fines
The statement argues that reducing fines for drunken drivers is inconsistent with the ongoing record of drunken driving incidents and the distress caused, asserting a principled stance against leniency.
Public Forum letter on school spending and bus routes
LILLIAN BARDIN of Sharpsburg writes that many parents overextend finances for showy graduation displays while children lag in reading and writing. She argues teachers lack pay, bus use is excessive for small children, trustees demand higher salaries, and legislators raise pay while relief is cut.
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Chicago
Lillian Bardin
Sharpsburg
Sunset and Dawning by Vivian Johnson
A poem in two stanzas describes sunset and dawn as a cycle of relief and renewal. Vivian Johnson of Logan Ohio signs the verse.
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Vivian Johnson
Logan
Ohio
They Say and Quotes on Academic Freedom and Anti-Semitism
A collection of quotes on academic freedom, political interference, and rising anti-Semitism. Contributors include President Conant of Harvard and Dr. A Sachar of Hillel Foundation. An image caption notes the Mexican orchid growing with roots upward and blossoms downward.
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President Conant
Harvard University
A. Sachar
Cleveland
Hillel Foundation
Pioneer Families of Brooks Wood and Merritts in 1800
The 1886 Albany Echo installment recounts how William Brooks Joshua Wood Sr Caleb Merritt Sr and families left Merrittstown Pa in 1800 to settle along the Hocking and Margaret’s Creek in present Athens County Ohio. They endured a pirogue wreck near Bingham’s Mills and later established homes near Athens with neighbors already there. Continues tomorrow.
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Our Pioneers
Will Merritt
Columbus
Albany Echo
Brooks
Wood
Merritts
Athens
Meigs
Vinton Counties
Elmer Armstrong Sr
Alexander Township
Athens County
William Brooks
Thomas
Jonathan Brooks
Joshua Wood
Caleb Merritt
Merrittstown
Northwest Territory
Ohio
Bowie
Hocking River
Bingham’s
Herrold Mills
Hocking
John Havener
Margaret’s Creek
Thomas Armstrong
Elmer Armstrong
Alexander Church
Costumes trip and birthday notices in county roundup
Major Rafael Johnson and Dar rell Sams traveled to Columbus to pick costumes for an American Legion show. Athens County contributed 1464.70 in vouchers to Mississippi flood relief. Mr. and Mrs. Fletcher Metcalf and relatives celebrated Mrs. Adalaide Dye’s seventieth birthday in Rutland at Dr. Gus Jividen’s home. Dye is Metcalf and Jividen kin.
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Rafael Johnson
Darrell
Jonesy
Sams
Columbus
American Legion
Athens County
Mississippi
Fletcher Metcalf
Charles Zimmerman
L. J. Cooper
Rutland
Adalaide Dye
Gus Jividen
Dye
Metcalf
Jividen
Allies Praise Russia Conditions Amid War Rumors
Allies were elated by conditions in Russia. Analysts predicted Germany may return part or all of the 600 000 troops reportedly withdrawn. In Martins Ferry, Mr and Mrs Roger Jones hosted visitors including Mr and Mrs John A Moore and Mrs Ernest Gross. Charles Franklin left for Crooksville to visit Mr and Mrs Charles Brown. Dean J J Richeson spoke at Lees Creek on the alumni address while Alma Moore performed as vocal soloist at commencement.
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Russia
Germany
Roger Jones
Martins Ferry
John A. Moore
Ernest Gross
Charles Franklin
Crooksville
Charles Brown
Dean J. J. Richeson
Lees Creek
Alma Moore
Afraid to Love F East of Characters
Sybil Hendry finds her uncle John Hendry murdered while Joan Barrett flees after sharing a tale of peril. Dorothy Starke worries for Joan as police close in, and the Burlington road sets the stage for a tense pursuit linking Sybil Bob Andrews and a deadly crime.
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Joan Barrett
John Hendry
Bob Andrews
Hendry
Joan
Sybil Hendry
Philip Hendry
Sybil
Dorothy Starke
Charles Norton
California
Angina Pectoris: Moderation Key In Heart Advice
Health columnist Dr. Morris Fishbein cites two heart specialists on angina pectoris. They warn that persistent exertion such as golf and long journeys can trigger fatal attacks, stressing moderation and stress avoidance.
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Morris Fishbein
Also Mentioned on This Page
Paul Mallon
Wallace
House Agriculture Committee
Hugh Johnson
Hugh
Johnson
the Public Forum
the Messenger
Poet's Corner
Messenger
George Clark
Whiz
Downs
Dorothy
Green Hills
Burlington
Bob
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