Congress urged to curb board power in Wagner Act reforms
National Labor Relations Board rulings on run off ballots are cited as unfair to workers who prefer no union. The piece argues Congress should set standards to constrain delegated power and curb the boards discretion amid union leaders opposing reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
National Labor Relations Board
CIO
AFL
Senate
House
Labor Board
Paul Herzog
Labor Relations Board
Safe bicycle and motor vehicle use urged in school driving courses
Dr. William A. O'Brien emphasizes safety for bicycles, motorcycles, and autos in high school driving courses. He cites careless riding, red lights, stop signs, night lighting, and signaling as causes of injuries. He urges curbside riding, universal courtesy, and proper right of way to reduce accidents. He notes allergies can cause Meniere's disease and says histamine injections relieve some cases.
States Curb Labor Abuses Demand Public Reform
The piece argues public sentiment supports curbing labor excesses and urges unions to reform. It notes thirteen states outlawed the closed shop, three seek constitutional amendments, and others limit picketing, regulate secondary boycotts, union dues, and strikes. It warns of court challenges and growing legislation if unions fail to reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tates
Railroads urged to form national transportation system under regulation
In The Atlantic Monthly Robert V. Fletcher argues for coordinated railroads under commission oversight to create a national transportation system. He says the U S should allow railroads to expand into air and other modes to improve service, efficiency, and fair rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic Monthly
Robert V. Fletcher
Association of American Railroads
Compulsory Government Run Health Care Opposed
The writer argues that compulsory prepaid medical care is not insurance but government administration funded by payroll taxes. It would remove choice, control doctors, and raise costs. Voluntary prepaid plans can help workers while federal aid via states could assist the indigent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
IEFC Works To Allocate World Food Surpluses
Peter Edson reports from Washington on the International Emergency Food Council, its role in rationing and distributing global food surpluses, and its leaders and members. The piece contrasts IEFC with UNRRA and notes Argentina’s profiteering while the USSR remains absent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Europe
D. A. Fitz- Gerald
International Emergency Food Council
IEFC
UNRRA
Germany
Japan
U.S
Combined Food Board
United States
Britain
Canada
FitzGerald
Department of Agriculture
Herbert Hoover
Truman
Russia
Ussr
Ukraine
Argentina
Memorial Day Observances Honor Vinton County Veterans
Vinton County to honor war dead with ceremonies in Hamden McArthur and Wilkesville. American Legion calls veterans to assemble at the county courthouse at 8 a m and march to Hamden to dedicate a new war memorial, then return to McArthur for services at 10 30 a m. The day includes Band Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts, flowers, a parade to Elk Cemetery, and firing squad taps.
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Mcarthur
Vinton County
Hamden
Wilkesville
American Legion
Harold Swaim
Vinton County Court House
Court House
McArthur High School
Anthony Violi
J. P. Daab
Churchf Christ
American Legion Hall
Elk Cemetery
Mr. Swaim
Alan Ward
VFW
Wilkesville Memorial Day Plans Listed
Memorial Day services for Wilkesville will be led by Al Humphrey commander of the Joseph Freeman post American Legion. The program begins at Wilkesville Presbyterian Church with Rev Russell Woltz delivering the address. Veterans will decorate graves in Wilkesville Cemetery and a Legion party for WWII veterans will follow at the American Legion Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkesville
American Legion Grove
Humphrey
First Flying Buyer Arrives in McArthur
A McArthur Supply Co report notes its first flying customer, Rev. Mr. Norris of Greenfield Ohio, who flew his own Aeronera Chief to the McArthur airstrip to buy building material for a new house. The needed materials were available only in McArthur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mcarthur
McArthur Supply Co
Mr. Norris
Greenfield
Ohio
Aeronea
All Schools But One Are Closed for Summer
McARTHUR All Vinton County schools except one have been officially closed for the summer. County Superintendent D M Bryson announced the lone open school is Vanbibber in Knox Township, which will close next week. The school had been closed in February and is kept open to finish the year for pupils.
Jury Adds Thirty Two Names to Skinner Murder Trial Panel
In Vinton County Mil ford Harden and W F Cline drew thirty two additional veniremen from the jury wheel to potential service in Ward Skinner’s first degree murder trial. The pool expands from 100 voters added to the wheel, with names including Ralph E Smith Goldie Fox Dwight McLaughlin Don Simms Austin Turner Frank Beckley Hent Newman Edith Midkiff Marie Barn Hill Everett McKibben Zaleski Edith Hoffman Pearl Eberts Lester Perry Madelon Rosser Jack Freeman Garry Clark Alice Graves and others from McArthur Hamden Creola Londonderry Wellston and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McArthur
Vinton County
Milford Harden
W. F. Cline
Ward Skinner
Ralph E. Smith
Goldie Fox
Dwight McLaughlin
Radcliff
Don Simms
Creola
Austin Turner
South Bloomingville
Frank Beckley
Earl Heinlein
New Plymouth
Talma Graves
Londonderry
Ralph Phillips
Eddie Thomas
Marie Barnhill
Hamden
Everett McKibben
Zaleski
Edith Midkiff
Carpenter
Harley McCumber
Wilkesville
Edgar Partee
Lawrence Barnes
Wellston
Marie Davis
Arden Sands
Edith Hoffman
Allensville
Frank Ellis
Pearl Eberts
Lester Perry
Madelon Rosser
Frank Ragan
Jack Freeman
Bay
Garry Clark
Ida Salts
Alva Martin
Albany
Alice Graves
Vinton County Man To Teach at College
Rio Grande College adds six new faculty for the summer session running June 9 to August 16. E. B. Webb, superintendent of Allensville schools, will teach sociology and history of education after earning a master’s from Ohio State University. Webb formerly headed Rio Grande public schools as superintendent. The program features two five week terms with six day classes.
Draft Becomes Memory As Office Is Closed
The Vinton County draft office in the county courthouse closed this week. Records and furniture were moved to Columbus for safekeeping on May 19. Draft Board Clerk Karl McKinniss turned in the keys to Auditor Carl R. Smith, marking the official closure.
Charles McArthur Bond Injured Loading Lumber Tie
Charles Bond of Hamden fractured a toe on May 23 when a tie he was loading for Williamson Lumber Co. slipped and fell. He received treatment at the Chamberlain Clinic.
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McArthur
Charles’ Bond
Hamden
Williamson Lumber Co
Chamberlain Clinic
Helen Stuart Chapman Undergoes Major Surgery
Mrs Helen Stuart Chapman deputy clerk in the Vinton County probate and juvenile court Hamden underwent major surgery at Holzer Hospital Gallipolis on Monday.
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McArthur
Helen Stuart- Chapman
Hamden
Vinton County
New Record Attained In School Attendance
County Superintendent D M Bryson announced a new county record for attendance and scholarship certificates in Vinton County. Some 325 perfect attendance and scholarship certificates were awarded, 25 more than the previous year despite epidemics and bad weather.
Legion Plans Dance Pavilion At Wilkesville Grove
The Joseph Freeman Post announces a dance pavilion project in the Wilkesville American Legion Grove with a timber-cutting group and May 26 sawmill start. A July 4 dedication is planned and weekly dances are expected year round with a hardwood floor and orchestra platform.
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McArthur
Wilkesville
American Legion
al Humphrey
Joseph Freeman
Humphrey
Alumni Banquet and Dance Planned for McArthur High
Plans completed for the 70th annual McArthur High School alumni banquet and dance. The 6:30 p.m. business meeting at McArthur Methodist Church will be presided by President Ethel Saltz, followed by initiation of the class of 1947 into the Alumni Association. The 9 p.m. dance in the high school auditorium features Rex Koons' orchestra. alumni may bring one guest who must accompany them to the dance.
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McArthur
McArthur High School
McArthur Methodist Church
Ethel Saltz
Rex Koons
Fox Found Rabid After Attack on Horses
In McArthur county health officials report a rabid fox killed after it attacked horses owned by Harold Dailey in Radcliff. The horses are receiving treatment. A separate case of a chicken-killing dog near McArthur was destroyed and its head sent to Columbus for rabies testing. Miss Nina Nelson urged vigilance among Vinton County residents regarding rabid animals.
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Mcarthur
Harold Dailey
Radcliff
Nina Nelson
Mr. Dailey
Jim Johnson
Marshal William Reffett
Columbus
Health Department
Miss Nelson
Vinton County Land Transfers Reported
Harold and Lucille LeMay transfer lots 278 277 279 and 280 in Hamden to Charles Fuller on May 26. A J Hagerty transfers inlot 20 in Radcliff to Eileen N Jenkins on May 27. Eliza B Edwards transfers part in lot 37 in Hamden to E T and Hazel Burns on May 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold
Lucille LeMay
Charles Fuller
Hamden
A. J. Hagerty
Eileen N. Jenkins
Radcliff
Eliza B. Edwards
E. T
Hazel Burns
Oberholzer Kruger Named To Boys State
Two high school juniors Raymond Kruger of Richland Rural and Donald Oberholzer of Hamden were chosen by school faculties to attend the Buckeye Boys State at Ohio Wesleyan University in Delaware from June 14 to 24. About 800 Ohio youths will participate with instructors including Otto F. Sharp and speakers like Gov. Thomas Herbert and FBI official A. Ostholthoff.
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McArthur
American Legion
Buckeye
Robert Wyckoff
Raymond Kruger
Richland Rural High School
Allensville
Donald Oberholzer
Hamden High School
Ohio Wesleyan University
Delaware
Ohio
Legion
Otto F. Sharp
McArthur Grocer
Legionnaire
Vinton County
General Assembly
Sharp
Thomas Herbert
Paul Herbert
Carl V. Weygandt
Ohio Supreme Court
John M. Vorys
A. E. Ostholthoff
Cincinnati
FBI
Robert Wyckoff Post
State
Robert Will
Bill Pilcher
Veterans Training in Agriculture program expands to three schools
McArthur Vinton County hosts the initial class taught by Lester Cooley at McArthur High School twice weekly. Eldon Dailey will open a second class at Wilkesville High School with trainees transferring from McArthur. A third class is planned for June at Richland High School Allensville led by Everett O Burt with about 25 veterans per class.
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Mcarthur
Vinton County
D. M. Bryson
McArthur High School
Lester Cooley
Wilkesville High School
Eldon Dailey
Albany
Wilkesville
Bryson
Richland High School
Allensville
Everett O. Burt
Burt
Dailey
Ohio State University
Columbus
Four Wellston Youths Injured in Wreck
Four Wellston youths suffered minor injuries Sunday when their auto skidded on Route 50 west of Allensville and overturned. Passengers named were William Church Pat Pepper Jim Mulhern and William Coyle. They received treatment from a local physician.
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McArthur
Wellston
Route 50
Allensville
William Church
Pat Pepper
Jim Mulhern
William Coyle
Ohio U Beats Capital 11 to 1 as Knox Stars
Howard Knox led Ohio University to an 11 to 1 victory over Capital. Cy Cowden won the high jump at the Big Six meet in Columbus. Also noted: Athens County prosecutors race, new bank staff, and local club sports events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Knox
Ohio University
Capital
Cy Cowden
Columbus
Marriage Licenses Granted in McArthur Area
Three licenses issued this past week in McArthur include Ernest E Atwood 21 Byer farmer and Dorotha Keesée 21 Hamden seamstress issued May 21. Robert D Merell 22 Sandusky machinist and Bernadine Lively 23 Carpenter Route 1 issued May 17. Paul Thompson 22 Carpenter Route 2 and Westina Townsend 17 Carpenter Route 2 issued May 26.
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Mcarthur
Ernest E. Atwood
Byer
Dorotha Keesée
Hamden
Robert D. Merell
Sandusky
Bernadine Lively
Carpenter
Paul Thompson
Westina Townsend
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David Lawrence
National Dispatch
Parner
William A. O'Brien
Meniere
Peter Edson
Oberholzer
Kruger
By Galbraith
NEA Service, Inc
T. M. Reg
U.S. Pat
R. W. Finsterwald
Athens
Athens County
Central School
Nelsonville
Clarence Way
American Rifle and Revolver Club
Marsgaret’s Creek
Way
Fred Woodcruff
Dave Taylor
Melvin Grubb
Ames Township
Finch District
Dean H. Davis
Gallipolis
The
Commercial & Sailings Bank
John Newton Davis
the Armory
D. Y. Milne
Logan
Ted Tom
J. M. Meldrim
Trimble Grange
Lodge Hall
Canaan Grange Players
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