Niagara Falls Daredevil Jean Lussier Still Seeks Second Voyage
The surviving Niagara Falls jumper Jean Lussier, 59, plans a second ride in a rubber ball after a 78 minute world tour following his 1928 feat. He needs sponsors, a $3000 ball frame, and a $10000 fee to attempt the American side. Local belief says his dreams may remain verbal unless funding appears.
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Niagara Falls
N, Y
Jean Lussier
Jean
Nigara Falls
Annie Edson Taylor
Taylor
Bobby Leach
Leach
New Zealand
Lussier
Why Newsprint Goes Up and the Dollar's Decline
The piece argues the $10 per ton newsprint rise stems from the depreciating American dollar and Canada’s parity shift. It contends wartime inflation and economic waste erode purchasing power, forcing Canadian producers to shift costs to U S readers as newsprint costs surge.
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Canada
United States
Interventionism and the Wage Stabilization Board Debate
A 1946 to 1950 overview traces government intervention in the economy from wage and price controls to executive power and the steel industry seizure. It notes the WSB's evolving role, labor reactions, and calls for replacing board members with public representatives, forecasting tense congressional debates.
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Congress
Washington —Lp
Wage Stabilization Board
Senate Banking Committee
WSB
Banking Committee
Senate
House
Truman
WSB and
OPS
Office of
Charles E. Wilson
Defense Mobilizer
Organized Labor
WSK
Wilson
Labor
American Federation of Labour
Congress Jr
Senate Committee
CIO
Pension fairness urged for UMWA miners
In a letter to The Messenger six years after the Miners Welfare and Pension fund began, George Young of Athens RD No. 2 argues that benefits should require 20 years of dues paying to the UMWA, not an arbitrary starting point. He calls for a sweeping investigation of recipients to restore trust and unity among veteran miners who built the union.
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UMWA
Military Mail Call names service members in The Messenger
The column invites readers to submit addresses of men and women in military service. It lists two example entries for Pvt Raymond Larkins from Long Bottom and Pvt Clyde Barnhart from Frost with their unit details and APO/SD addresses. The service is free and requires full hometown and sender name.
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the Messenger
Athens
Ohio
Larkins
Pvt. Raymond
Long Bottom
78Th
APO
C-O
San Francisco
Calif
Horoscope For Tomorrow A Glamorous Yet Tense Outlook
The Stars Say tomorrow reveals a strange, involved state of affairs affecting business, personal, social and romantic life. Expect exotic urges, glamour, and sensational adventures with a year of unpredictability for those born on this day.
Television Schedule Fragments for Four Stations
A fragmented page lists program lines for WLW C channel 3 and others, detailing daily airings from evening through late night including Kukla Fran Ollie Capitol News Garnet Grayson Weather Those Two News Caravan Ezio Pinza We The People Dugout Dope Birds vs Colonels The Goldbergs Summer Theater and various late shows across Winn channel 6 WBNS channel 10 and WSAZ channel 6 with sports, cartoons, films, and news across times. The listing captures a broad lineup with many show titles and times, reflecting a busy broadcast slate across multiple stations.
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Kukla
Fran
Ollie
Capitol News
Garnet Grayson
Weather
News Caravan
Ezio Pinza
We the People
Birds
Colonels
The
Goldbergs
Summer Theater
Larry Vincent
Norwood Callin
Playhouse of Stars
Mystery at Dr Zimmer's Dinner Weigheth Shadows
Basil Willing confronts hidden plots as Donna Duggan and Miss Shaw die after a dinner hosted by Dr Zimmer. Charlotte Dean and Rosamund Yorke emerge as potential heirs while Basil and Gisela chase motives and suspects in a chilling mystery night. A midnight call summons further peril as the case deepens.
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Jack Duggan
Katherine Shaw
Duggan
Basil Willing
Dr. Zimmer
Zimmer
Charlotte Dean
Miss Shaw
Basil
Gisela
Juniper
Brinsley Shaw
Rosamund Yorke
Brinsley
Otto
Miss Dean
Isolda Canning
Basi
Dr. Willing
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Hal Boyle
Charles Simmons
James Russell Lowell
World Today
the Public Forum
George Young
Barnhart
Clyde
Frost
Inf. Regt
Indiantown Gap
Emu
Psb
Cane To
Wlw-C
Cardinals
Joe Hill
WINN
Channel
Captain Video
Father
Life At
Kids and Company
John Calhorn
Pet Shop
Paul Whiteman
Wbns-Tv
Penny Arcade
Jack Buck
Doug Edwards
Chet Long
Mama
Irma
Stars Playhouse
Hollywood Theater
Police Story
TV Weatherman
Florascope
Spotlite Revue
Sammy Kaye
Pepper
Armchair Theater
Wild Bill Hickok
Kit Carson
Ken Murray
Woody Hayes
Wsaz-Tv
Redive Cardinals
By Galbraith
Au & Pet
NEA Service
Ine
Helen McCloy
Mendem Horten
Happy M
Amer
West First St
Dayton
City
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