Automobiles at Peak Year Spark Traffic Forecasts
Hal Boyle surveys a record 1949 auto output approaching 5.8 million units and warns of toll roads and parking crises as car ownership soars. He cites Sumner Slichter and Fortune Magazine noting future U S car ownership may reach 80 million by 1980, straining highways and cities like New York Chicago and Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumner Slichter
Atlantic Monthly
United States
Fortune Magazine
New York
Chicago
Los Angeles
Trade aid backers push for freer world markets
In Washington President Truman and Secretary of State Acheson join Paul Hoffman to urge European nations to lower tariffs and eliminate quotas to boost global trade. Acheson says the United States must tidy its house and reduce imports while expanding exports. Truman argues a 2 percent rise in world living standards could spur demand for U.S. goods. In New York Rev. Everett Parker shifts from livestock promotion to religious radio advocacy with the Protestant Radio Commission.
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James Marlow
Washington
Pi — World Trade
Truman
State Acheson
Paul Hoffman
Hoffman
Paris
Acheson
Europe
Sears
Witten
Mr. Truman
Hal Boyle
New York
Everett C. Parker
Chicago
Protestant Radio Commission
Parker
Hammond
Ind
Chicago Theological Seminary
NBC
Aone
Dun
Wnow
Downtown Parking Dilemma Teases Car Ownership Future
A newspaper column notes long standing parking shortages in downtowns where carriers deliver but drivers struggle to park. It cites underground garages as partial fixes and fears crowded streets will push business to outlying areas as cities need vast new facilities. The piece envisions buyers facing street access issues after showroom purchase.
Divorce Sparks as Jenny Seeks New Life After Unhappy Marriage
Jenny asks Tod for a divorce after rumors of his feelings for Liz and his lingering bond with the past. Tod moves out but a legal separation delays final action as Jenny organizes a new partnership with Nina and shields the twins. Jenny hopes Rick’s support helps heal the family rift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jenny
Tod Duncan
Lin Conover
Tod
Duncans
Liz
Ted
Rick
Twelve Bergholz miners given suspended sentences
Twelve miners from the Bergholz area were found guilty of contempt of court and received suspended sentences Tuesday. They were accused of violating a restraining order that barred interference with operations at seven mines connected to the George Fuel Co of Bergholz.
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Steubenville
Bergholz
George Fuel Co
Quiz Hall By Wilton F Hall
A public quiz feature assigns ten questions across men women and teenagers with point values. Answers cover general knowledge from ranks of services to historical events and pop culture noting scoring bands and a garbled end of text.
Paper carrier collection plea to readers in Glouster
A letter from the mother of a carrier pleads readers to pay on time for newspaper delivery. She notes 19 of 44 customers unpaid last Friday and 12 more due after rounds Saturday through Tuesday, praising pensioners who pay promptly and urging kindness and prompt payment when bills are collected.
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Uinette
Glouster
No Numbers Wanted Letter to Congressman Opposes Socialized Medicine
A reader from Southeastern Ohio urges opponents of socialized medicine to contact their Congressman. The letter argues against government control of doctor choice and hospital access, claiming England’s system fails and citizens suffer. D. V. O'HANLON signs the plea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southeastern Ohio
England
Notable Family Visits and Local Anecdotes Across Counties
News round up from Athens and nearby towns recalls decade old and 25 year past events. Mr and Mrs E Rey Lash visit Cincinnati relatives while Wash ington School of Gallipolis hosts National Education Week observers. Mart Shelton visits Detroit relatives. 5000 hardwoods planned by W C Adair of Logan. Roy Yokum and L C Yokum plan Miami move. Rev W G Parker assumes church education post in Athens. Coolville barn fire destroys Cottage Hotel landmark. Mrs Henry Feiger injured in Hacine crash. Mrs J D Sullivan visits Charleston.
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E. Rey Lash
Athens
Don Callender
Cincinnati
Washington School
Gallipolis
Mart Shelton
Murray City
Detroit
Paul
Mark
Eileen
W. C. Adair
Logan
CCC
Roy
L. C. Yokum
Miami
Fla
W. G. Parker
Malaya
Pomeroy
Hacine
Local Social Notes Highlight Pomeroy Baptist Meeting and Roaming Guests
Names from Racine and surrounding towns attend a Baptist Association meeting in Pomeroy. Residents visit family in Wheeling and Industry Pennsylvania. Navy and Legion events, Florida trip, and bank stockholders meeting noted with multiple households celebrated or affected.
West Columbia Social Notes Include Visitors and Meetings
Household guests arrive as Mrs Laurance Russell hosts. Farm Women's Club meets at Lau rance Coleman home. James Lee ill seven weeks shows improvement after visitors from Mason City. Billy Perry Jess Perry Kananga and Mrs Garnett Neville visited. Alburtis Young attend funeral of Mr Stewart Clifton. Neal Roush Okey Grimm Edith Barnett visit Ben O Roush Helen E Roush.
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West Columbia
Laurance Russell
Joe Young
Farm Women’s Club
Laurance Coleman
James Lee
Jess Lynes
Hoy Roush
Jessie Cundiff
Mason City
Lee
Billy Perry
Jess Perry
Kananga
Garnett Neville
Alburtis Young
Stewart
Clifton
Neal Roush
Okey Grimm
Edith Barnett
Ben O. Roush
Helen E. Roush
No Coffee Shortage Expected by USDA Says
The USDA sees no shortage for American consumers for months despite surge in Chicago grocery coffee buying spurred by price rises and reports of South American production issues. Shoppers hoarded coffee as grocers imposed purchase limits while merchants sold by the case and contrasted hoarding with wartime urgency.
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Chicago
South America
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Shipley Mausoleum Rebuilt in Oak Grove Cemetery
Zaleski Zaleski The Earnhardt Monument Co Chillicothe has rebuilt the Shipley Mausoleum using native granite per the late Flora Shipley Dill will The Shipley family Sol and Mrs Shipley their son two daughters and two grandchildren are interred there Each casket sits in cement Mrs Charles Atkinson former Vinton County resident ill in Columbus Several families and individuals visited relatives and attended gatherings across Franklin Madison and Pickaway counties in a sequence of social visits related to kin and friends
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Zaleski
Earnhardt Monument Co
Chillicothe
Shipley
Oak Grove
Flora Shipley Dill
Sol Shipley
Charles Atkinson
Vinton County
Columbus
J. A. Bedinghaus
Patty Barnhouse
Dixie O'Leary
Radio Program Schedule Highlights By Network
A comprehensive list of daily radio programming across NBC CBS ABC and affiliated stations in Cincinnati Columbus Huntington Parkersburg WCHS Marietta and more. Includes news shows sports music talk and variety hours from 6:00 pm to midnight with multiple repeats and local host lineups.
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NBC
WLW
Cincinnati
ABC
WCOL
Columbus
WSAZ
Huntington
CBS
WBNS
WCHS
Charleston
WPAR
Parkersburg
MBS
Abe
Cbs Network
Abc-East
Abc-West
Mbs-East
Mbs-West
Nbe
Frank Sinatra
Abe Beulah
Cbs News
Aba
Abe Jack Smith
Cbs Daily
Henry Morgan
Abe the Goldbergs
Abe Russ Morgan
We the People
Nbc-Tv
Cba
Abe Eddy Duchin
Riley
Joan
Jimmy Durante
Burrows
NBC Television
Abe Capitol
Cbs the
Abe News
News & Variety
Abe West
Frank Merriwell
Plaza
Nbe Shoppers
Fred Waring
Abe Joe DiMaggio
Ebs
Sigmund Spaeth
Mary Lee Taylor
Cbs U. S. Navy
Ed McConnell
Abe Theater of Today
the Girls’ Corps
Archie Andrews
Grand Central Drama
Cbe
Hollywood
Jerry
Sky
Dame-Mich
Puerto Rico
Geo
Fisher
Cbhe
Religion
Abeo Lake
Success Memo
Church & Nation
NBC Symphony
Abe Red Barber
Harry Wismer
The
Harmonaires
Abe Mel Allen
Mb S
Johnny Dollar
Abe Hawaii
Mbese
Dick Powell
Abe Vaughn Monroe
Abe Quick
Hollywood Theater
Abe Gene Autry
Chandu
Magician
Abe Houston
Abc News
Abc West
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Someone To Love
Irene Lonnen Ernhart
NEA Service, Inc
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Nina
Dick Turner
Diego Charivari
FAUST
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Wilton F. Hall
Postal Service
St. Louis
Missouri
Huey P. Long
California
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Louisiana
Jefferson
Lincoln
Adams
Jackson
Apostle
Thomas
Matthew
Philip
Roy Rogers
Tom Mix
Gene Autry
Allen Lane
District of Columbia
Esse Offes
the Public Forum
the Messenger
D. V. O'Hanlon
Racine Social Notes
Racine
Vera Beegle
Vera Watterson
Francis Morris
Christine Lake
Blythe Theiss
T. T. Shelton
Esta Eaton
Josephine Mallory
Homer Sayre
Howard Neigler
Graetta Simpson
Henry Roush
Sullivan Sayre
Baptist Association
Floy Nye
Portsmouth
Amanda Cross
Lee Jackson
Wheeling
W. Va
Ellis Baker
Phillip Sporn
Industry
Bobbie Mallory
Navy
Washington, D. C
Henry Euler
Charlie Romine
Hemlock Grove
Marlyn Young
Clark Jividen
Charles Jividen
Ronald Hart
Eldred Hart
Carmel
Hillery
American Legion
Aten Shain
Ralph Gilmore
John Will
First National Bank of
Owen Watson
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