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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1947

Page

12

Labor leaders resist Taft-Hartley law but courts uphold powers

Washington dispatch analyzes reactions to the Taft-Hartley act, noting Supreme Court affirmations of Congress power to regulate labor relations. It argues unions overstate alarms, predicts pro-labor board actions, and suggests long-term union growth and legal protections remain despite new limits.

Washington Liberty League Supreme Court Congress Truman House Senate National Labor Relations Board A.F. of L CIO

Medical Comment Column Warns on Food Infections and Milk Safety

Dr. William A OBrien explains that most so called ptomaine cases are food infections from germs. Summer heat boosts bacteria growth and large germ intake triggers illness more often, though the young and old may suffer from smaller amounts. Proper pasteurization, clean milk, and thorough cooking curb risk. home safety includes washing hands and refrigerating perishables promptly. A reader asks about stomach pain and swallowing difficulty and whether cancer is possible. the answer: a physical exam and X ray will determine the cause.

Science and Diplomacy on Global Nuclear Control

Russia the UN Atomic Energy Commission presents a cautious plan for international control while excluding international ownership of fissionable materials and veto rights. A New Zealand US UK joint weapon project sparks unease as diplomats clash over sovereignty and urgency, urging greater focus on human survival over pride.

Russia UN Atomic Energy Commission Mr. Gromyko America Britain New Zealand

Wallace plans to play dead till Labor Day in politics

Peter Edson reports Henry Wallace told 449 delegates of a national youth lobby that he will not speak for one or two months, then resume around September 1 with a Labor Day rally. The group, from 16 states, pressed for liberal policies while opposing labor and tax bills and loyalty probes.

Washington Henry Wallace Wallace Young Progressive Citizens of America PAC Michigan Minnesota Colorado California Junior Hadassah Unitarians Methodists YWCA American Veteran Committee Congress

Weather and price predictions from Midwest floods and rains

Weather and price notes warn of rising meat prices due to flood-damaged corn crops. Chicago corn hit 2.01 dollars as floods shorten planting and threaten next winter's supply. Wheat damage includes poor heads and flattened stalks. widespread field flooding across Iowa Illinois and Nebraska foreshadows higher food costs.

Midwest Chicago Omaha Iowa Illinois Nebraska

MacArthur Targets Imperial Word in Japan’s Language

A historical note claims General MacArthur purged the term imperial from Japanese usage to push democracy. It cautions Japan against misreading apparent Yankee imperialism in democratic America, referencing a New York City phone book listing many Imperial entries.

MacArthur America New York City

Rabid Fox Killed by Ewington Man Near McArthur

Rabies concerns rise as a mad fox killed by Arthur Faught near Ewington on June 18 tested positive after biting his dog. Minnie Dorton, exposed near Ewington, begins rabies treatment. Sanitary officer Paul Bennington outlines rabies causes and Pasteur treatment, urges muzzling or confining dogs during outbreaks and calls to report contact with rabid animals to the Vinton County Health Department in McArthur.

Bennington Pasteur Vinton County

Appraisers Inspect Property in McArthur Monday

Appraisers Busy McARTHUR Auditor Carl R. Smith Treasurer Ronald E. Simms and County Commissioner W. J. Weed were appraising new and improved property in McArthur Monday.

Mcarthur Carl R. Smith Ronald E. Simms W. J. Weed

Buckeye Girls State at Capital University Ohio

McArthur girls Marlyn Reese and Rita Rae George compete in Buckeye Girls State at Capital University Columbus sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary. Reese elected council president in McNeal and a candidate for state auditor. George elected mayor of Geiger. State program conducted with Tuesday elections and inauguration. Otto F. Sharp of McArthur serves as instructor and advisor.

McArthur Buckeye Capital University Columbus American Legion Auxiliary Marlyn Reese D. T. Reese McNeal Jones County Rita Rae George Ray George Geiger Miss Reese Raymond Kruger Richland High School Donald Oberholzer Hamden High School Buckeye Boys Delaware American Legion Otto F. Sharp

Marriage Licenses Issued This Week in Hamden and Zaleski

McArthur Judge E C Motter issued licenses for Robert Kibbey 18 of Hamden Navy and Mary Jane Forman 19 of Hamden stenographer. June 19. Wilardl Martin 26 of Zaleski press operator and Dorothy Tripp 24 of Zaleski issued June 7. Hugh R Barnhill 24 of Hamden draftsman and Elinor June Ta born 19 of Hamden stenographer issued June 14.

Births Reported for Vinton County

McARTHUR Vinton County births reported this week include a son born to Carl and Mrs. Roberts of Hamden on June 23 at Chamberlain Clinic, a son to George Maxstead of Wellston Route 3 on June 24, a daughter to Rans Farmer of Hamden on June 19, a son Ralph Marshall Herrold to Jack and Mrs. Herrold of Zaleski on June 11, and a birth to Mrs. James Chatfield of McArthur on June 23 at Chamberlain Clinic.

James Chatfield McArthur

Route 278 Work Begun By Department

The State Highway Department and a private contractor have started improvements on Route 278 from Zaleski to Lake Hope. The road will be tarred from Zaleski to King Hollow Road in the Zaleski State Forest. Completion is expected in two to three weeks followed by a black-top hard surface.

McArthur State Highway Department Zaleski Lake Hope King Hollow Road Zaleski State Forest Highway Department

McArthur Man Receives Treatment After Quarry Attack

McArthur Sylvester Pen rod sustained a broken nose when a crank struck him at Crow Quarry on Monday. After initial treatment at the Chamberlain clinic he was sent to Columbus for further care.

McArthur Sylvester Penrod Crow Quarry Chamberlain Columbus

Nation's new labor law lets unions face unfair practices

Washington reports the new law permits unions and employers to be charged with unfair labor practices. The NLRB can halt actions and may seek federal injunctions. Four union actions and six employer actions are named, including jurisdictional strikes, boycotts, featherbedding, forced firings, and excessive union fees. Action is delayed until August 22, with earlier cases pending limited protection.

Washington National Labor Relations Board NLRB

July Fourth Plans Listed By Kalish McArthur

McArthur announces July Fourth events led by Coach Robert Kalish. The schedule includes a 2 p.m. baseball game between the McArthur Merchants and a local players team, tennis finals for juniors and seniors, races, a picnic at 6 p.m., doubles tennis finals, a McArthur High Band concert, and an all star softball game under lights at Memorial Field with prizes from local merchants. A hole in one contest is planned for Sunday. Entries for tennis due by Thursday with eliminations starting Friday.

Mcarthur Robert Kalish McArthur Merchants Hocking Valley League Kalish McArthur High School Anthony Violi McArthur Memorial Field

Lake Hope to Athens Weekend Bus Service Begins

A new Lake Hope to Athens bus line started Saturday offering two round trips each weekend day. Officials said the service operates Saturdays and Sundays, expanding regional transit options.

Camouflaged item found near Care bondale in Athens County

The best camouflaged and cone sealed item was unearthed near Care bondale after about three hours of search by five men. It lay in a subterranean room dug into a ravine side. More than 500 children used the Elks playground opening on W State St with speeches by Rev M F Chatley and Rev Fr Eri S Berry. Mary Ewing led activities while Juvenile Judge S M Johnson warned public dance hall proprietors to keep under 18s with parents present. Homer Shively of McArthur nearly severed his right thumb while whetting a scythe. a surgeon reattached it and said the thumb would function.

Athens County Carebondale Elks W. State St M. EF. Chatley Eri. S. Berry The Mary Ewing S. M. Johnson Homer Shively McArthur

Prisoners at the Bar staged in Chesterhill church

The dramatic trial Prisoners at the Bar was presented at the M E Church in Chesterhill with F W Wilkinson in the leading role. Ohio Fuel Gas Co completed installing two new lines on Oak St in Nelsonville. An association for improving Route 50 formed at the Hotel Berry with about 30 representatives from Athens Vinton and Washington counties. A H Holestein head of Belpre Chamber road committee was elected permanent chairman and Carl H Beasley of Athens named vice chairman. John W Bolin named chairman of Athens County campaign for an amendment to Ohio Constitution on appointing state supreme and appellate court judges.

M. E Chesterhill F. W. Wilkinson Ohio Fuel Gas Co Oak St Nelsonville Berry Athens Vinton Washington A. H. Holestein Belpre Chamber of Commerce Carl H. Beasley John W. Bolin Athens County Camepaign Ohio

McArthur conservationist on WLW broadcast with Goodwin

Bill Goodwin, soil conservationist from Vinton, was interviewed on Everybody's Farm on WLW Saturday at 1 30. The McArthur conservationist flew to the program with Astor Graves from Richmondale. They planned to land at Everbody's Farm airstrip but landed nearby. Vinton County listeners heard Goodwin, though his portion was cut short by time.

McArthur Bill Goodwin Vinton Everybody's Farm WLW Astor Graves Richmondale Everbody Vinton County Goodwin

Ambulance Trips by Wrightsel Co in Past Week

Ambulance trips by the Wrightsel Co. included Mrs. Rans Farmer and daughter Shirley from Chamberlain Clinic to Hamden on June 19. Mrs. Charles Cleary from White Cross Hospital to Zaleski on June 20. Mrs. Irene Nettles from Holzer Hospital to near McArthur on June 20. Mrs. Arch Inboden from St. Anthonys Hospital to near McArthur on June 21. Mrs. Carl Roberts and son Russell Edward from Chamberlain Clinic to Hamden on June 24.

McArthur Wrightsel Co Rans Farmer Shirley Chamberelain Hamden Charles Cleary White Cross Hospital Columbus Zale Eski Irene Nettles Holzer Hospital Arch Inboden St. Anthony’s Hospital McArthur Home Carl Roberts Russel Edward Chamberlain Clinic

Salesman Fined After Speeding Charge in McArthur

Columbus salesman Irvin I. Devine was arrested Friday for speeding 65 mph in McArthur by Deputy Sheriff R. W. Weese. He was fined $10 and costs by Justice of Peace A. J. Jenkins in McArthur.

Mcarthur Irvin I. Devine Columbus R. W. Weese Deevine Justice of Peace A. J. Jenkins

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David Lawrence National Dispatch William A. O'Brien Science and Diplomacy Peter Edson Ewington Rita George By Sterling F. Green By Galbraith NEA Service, Inc T. M. Reg
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