NAM Urges Guarded U S Aid For Europe Under Plan
Lawrence's Dispatch notes the National Association of Manufacturers backs the Marshall plan in principle but demands safeguards against waste. NAM wants currency stabilization, balanced budgets, sound fiscal policy, and limits on nationalization while emphasizing aid should favor private enterprise and not props to government cartels or deficits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Lawrence Washington
Truman
National Association of Manufacturers
America
Europe
Department of State
NAM
Harriman Committee of 19
United States
Congress
The
U.S
Subscription Rates for Home Delivery and Mail Orders
Subscription rates list carrier and mail options with prices for 1 year, 6 months, 3 months, 1 month, and weekly payments. Rates vary by location in Ohio and West Virginia, other states, and foreign subscriptions. Entry notes Athens Ohio post office as Second Class Matter under the 1918 act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
West Virginia
Athens
Challenge To Love in a Wartime Campus
Joel Conroy faces moving day amid wartime finances and future plans at Carter University. Dean Austin urges focus and questions whether aid offers a path to a better lab career while Joel weighs scholarships for Ellen and Lon, balancing duty and ambition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joel
Cam
Dr. Frick
Ellen
Len
Ebien
Conroy
Cartersville
Dean Austin
Joel Conroy
Uncle Sam
Lon Ludlow
Lon
Carter
William Austin
Sam Simmons Says on Walter Reuther and Socialism
The column argues Walter Reuther, head of the auto workers unions, may lean Socialist and discusses how wage and price policies could edge toward socialization or collapse of car makers. It notes profits, recessions, and the idea that factory earnings now are worth less, implying unions and management know the financials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter P. Reuther
Auto Workers’ Unions
Comepanies
Communists and Health Care Policy Debate
A strong editorial condemns socialized medicine and compulsory health insurance as totalitarian. It argues opposition to federal control protects free enterprise and criticizes consumer misperceptions about profits and price inflation in retail commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
United States
Retailers Defend Role in Controlling Prices Before Congress
Congressional hearings across major cities heard testimony from manufacturers retailers labor groups and consumer groups. Retailers asserted their markups are down and profits per dollar of sales are measured in pennies. They argued price rises are not caused by retailing and that stores cut stock and worked with manufacturers to improve quality while holding costs down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OPA
Give Him His Due
A discussion of how chain retail systems disclose per dollar spending showing costs and taxes with profit a minor share. The text asserts profit is a small portion of each dollar and reflects on retail business-wide patterns in cost and earnings.
Presidential ticket poll hints at open races amid party loyalties
A 1500-person survey shows Democrats favor Truman at 87 percent with other names fading. Republicans top Eisenhower at 22 percent, Taft 19 and Dewey 18 in a crowded field. Rayburn leads Democratic vice nominees with 15 percent, while Byrnes Forrestal Kerr and others trail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
Rayburn
Eisenhower
Stassen
Harry S. Truman
Wallace
Byrd
Byrnes
Marshall
Justice Vinson
Will Clayton
Atomic Energy Commission
David E. Lilienthal
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Thomas
Congress
Sam Rayburn
Texas
James Byrnes
Defense
James V. Forrestal
Bob Kerr
Oklahoma
George Marshall
Commerce
Averell Harriman
OPA
Chester Bowles
Local Socials and Club Events Highlight Past Weeks
Mrs Merritt Wonn entertained the Justamere Club in Logan. The King's Men of Nelsonville elected Robert Secaver as president with E W Allen as vice president and J R Howe as secretary and treasurer. Lauretta Collins hosted a miscellaneous shower with Jessie Mulligan as guest, and Zenner Co employees held an initial annual banquet at the Colonial with Henry Zenner, T W Craig and M E Miller speaking. A bridge dinner at Athens Country Club was hosted by Mr and Mrs A C Rossi and Mr and Mrs A B Roe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merritt Wonn
Justamere Club
Logan
King’s Men of
Nelsonville
Robert Secaver
E. W. Allen
J. R. Howe
Lauretta Collins
Jessie Mulligan
Henry Zenner
T. W. Craig
M. E. Miller
The
Zenner Co
Colonial
Athens Country Club
A. C. Rossi
A. B. Roe
Army Reserve Unit Readied by Crabtree in Gallia Area
Col. Mathew L. Crabtree of Hillsboro commands the 262nd Composite group to organize officers and enlisted in Athens and eleven counties. He plans a 7:30 p.m. meeting in Athens with Lt. Col. Raymond A. Lee and others. Lt. Col. Irvin G. Shepard assists. WWII veteran crisscrossed Far East and Europe. Applications from former officers and enlisted men to join the Army reserve are being taken at 826 National Bank Building Portsmouth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Mathew L. Crabtree
Hillsboro
262Nd
Army Reserve Corps
National Bank
Portsmouth
Athens
Crabtree
Raymond A. Lee
Irvin G. Shepard
Reserve Corps
Col
Col. Crabtree
Army
Far East
Europe
Army Reserve
National Bank Building
Gallia Hospital Admissions and Discharges Report
Gallia Hospital notes at Holzer Hospital list admissions: Mrs L J Rose Polkadette Mrs John H Lewis Portland Mrs Mary Thompson Wellston Andrew T Ellis Maysville North Carolina Benjamin F Wills Wellston Mrs C C Mace Huntington W V Joe Morgan Wellston births to Mrs Art Leach Jackson and Mrs Lowell Edwards. Chillicothe Discharges include R P Newell Mrs Harold Swain Mrs Larry Craig Mrs William Lewis R D Gist and Mrs Harry Roberts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Holzer Hospital
L. J. Rose
John H. Lewis
Portland
Mary Thompson
Wellston
Andrew T. Ellis
Maysville
North Carolina
Benjamin F. Wills
C. C. Mace
Huntington
W. Va
Joe Morgan
Art Leach
Jackson
Lowell Edwards
Chillicothe
R. P. Newell
Harold Swain
Larry Craig
William Lewis
R. D. Gist
Harry Roberts
Partition Case Heard Over School District Real Estate
Judge James Collier of Ironton presided Wednesday over a partition case in Gallipolis involving William M. Church and Ethel E. Church against the Board of Education Ohio Local School District over possession of real estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
James Collier
Ironton
William M. Church
Ethel E. Church
Board of Education
Ohio
Driver Fined in Gallipolis Court for DWI
John Cox pled guilty to driving while intoxicated in municipal court. He was fined 50 dollars and costs and his driving rights were suspended for six months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
John Cox
Masters Divorce Suit Dismissed by Common Pleas Judge
The divorce case Helen H. Masters versus Elbert O. Masters was dismissed by Judge James Collier in common pleas court. The Lawrence County judge conducted the session in place of ill Judge Lew is C. Warden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Helen H. Masters
Elbert O. Masters
James Collier
Common Pleas
Lawrence County
Lewis C. Warden
Local Socials and Visits Across Ohio and West Virginia
Mr and Mrs Ray Orndorff and others from Columbus recently visited Mrs Maggie Wagner. Donald Cottrell and family spent a Sunday in Cincinnati with relatives Farris Cottrell and Harold Cottrell. Jess White of Polkadot visited his mother Mrs Laura Lockado who fractured her hip and is convalescing. Raymond Fisher Anna Topping and Garnett Lawless were in Gallipolis. Fern Mullins of Dingess W Va weekend with Seymour Lawless family. Donna Jean and Carol Ann Cottrell of Bidwell visited grandparents E L Cottrell and Mrs Seymour Lawless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Cottrell
Cincinnati
Farris Cottrell
Harold Cottrell
Jess White
Polkadot
Ohio
Laura Lockado
Raymond Fisher
Anna Topping
Garnett Lawless
Gallipolis
Fern Mullins
Dingess
W. Va
Seymour Lawless
Donna Jean
Carol Ann Cottrell
Bidwell
E. L. Cottrell
Caring for the Aged Requires Dignity and Patience
Dr. William A. O'Brien advises patience imagination and humor in elderly care. Treat the aged with dignity avoid infantilizing them and encourage activity via organized recreation. Young people should engage with elders to share perspective and keep them connected. A shingles nerve pain case notes that treatment is difficult and may involve injections or gradual recovery.
Train Knocks Down Cattle Near Kimberly Crossing
A northbound passenger train due Nelsonville at 5 55 p m struck three cows near Kimberly Crossing on Nov 5 causing about a 15 minute delay. The cattle reportedly belonged to Oral Daugherty and escaped from a field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimberly
Nelsonville
Kimberly Crossing
Oral Daugherty
Kimberly-Oak Grove
Walter Hoskins
Curtis
Goldie Duskey
Ralph Wolf
Dorothy Koswell
Earl Mourne
Ada Tolliver
Floyd Brown
York Township
Roosevelt Club
Chester Mallon
West Virginia
Robert Beckler
Jimmie Hatfield
Columbus
Robert Hatfield
Ed Nelson
Rennie Chilcoate
John Chilcoate
Kimberly School
Bob Hatfield
Coate Pickett
Marion
Mansfield
Charles Howard
Night Radio Schedule Highlights Across Columbus Huntington and Parkersburg
A dense listing of NBC CBS ABC and MBS stations with a full day of programs from 6:00 PM to 6:45 PM covering news sports music drama comedies and variety shows across Cincinnati Columbus Huntington Charleston Parkersburg and Marietta listings include NBC WLW CBS WBNS WSAZ WCHS and others with named shows such as Kiddies Hour Henry Aldrich Burns and Allen and Lux Radio Theatre among many others.
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NBC
WLW
Cincinnati
ABC
WCOL
Columbus
WSAZ
Huntington
CBS
WBNS
WCHS
Charleston
WPAR
Parkersburg
MBS
WMOA
Marietta
Abe
Cbs Network
Abce-West
Mbs-East
Mbs-West
Abbe
Cbs East Lum & Abner
Cbs West
Abe Lowell Thomas
Cbs News
Abe Fulton Lewis, Jr
Abe Jack Smith
Cbs Daily
Guy Lombardo
Rob Crosby
Ebs Treasury
Harkness
Abe Ed Murrow
Cbs Sports
Henry Aldrich
Abe Jan August
Burns and Allen
Abe Mr. Keen
Cbs the Clock
Billy Rose
al Jolson
Abe Dick Haymes
Willie Piper
Abe Gabriel Heatter
Jack Carson
Eve
Lenny Herman
Earl Godwin
Cba
Abc West
Kate Smith
Abe Queen
Abe Martin Block
Paul Whiteman
Birthday Dinner Served for Roy E. Pierce in Sharpsburg
A surprise birthday dinner was served at Roy E. Pierce’s home in Sharpsburg by his wife and daughter. Guests from Zanesville, Chesterhill, and nearby towns attended, including family members and friends, sharing in the celebration. The announcement closes with a Phaedrus quote about envy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharpsburg
Roy E. Pierce
David
Mae Quinn
Mary Lois Whitacre
Chesterhill
Roy, Jr
Ray
Dick Pierce
Ray Pierce
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Ethel Hamill
Smea
Maurine
Betty Lawrence
Sam Simmons
Reuther
Peter Edson
Fay Worthington
Dwight Ross
Wayne Roush
Racine High School
Alvin Lamborn
Germany
Austria
Italy
France
Bernice Kayser
Ellen Shannon
East Side School
Miss Kayser
John A. Hess
Progressive Literary Club
A.H. Harmon
ROA
Gallia Hospital
William A. O'Brien
N. Y
Shady Valley
Fred Waring
My Story
Betty Crocker
Arthur Godfrey
Hollywood
Ben Alexander
By Galbraith
NEA Service
Phaedrus
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