Budget pitfalls risk weakening United States defense forces
In a column by David Lawrence, the longtime warning about defense funding returns. He argues that Congress and the White House must heed real service needs from the Army Navy and Air Forces rather than impose a single lump sum. He warns cuts risk national safety and urges each branch to submit its own requirements aligned with policy.
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Washington
Congress
Japan
United States
Guam
White House
Army
Navy
Air
America
Armed Services
State Department
Medical Comment Column Urges Personal Identification and Allergy Tips
Dr. William A. O'Brien cautions readers to carry personal identification and disease details for conditions like diabetes and allergies. He notes heat illness risks, urges nurses to provide emergency aid, and includes guidance on convulsions and blood disorders with practical steps and a pregnancy itching Q&A.
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William A. O'Brien
Roosevelt Rebukes Vishinsky on Refugee Rights at IRC
Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt challenged Mr. Vishinsky at a United Nations International Refugee Organization gathering. She defended the IRO constitution and refugee rights, contrasted democracy with Soviet claims, and urged tolerance for opposition as a path to peaceful coexistence.
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Russia
Vishinsky
Soviet Union
Eleanor Roosevelt
UN International Refugee Organization
Roosevelt
IRO
Mrs. Roosevelt
IRC
GOP program crystallizes for 80th Congress plans
GOP leaders outline four core aims for postwar policy so the incoming majority can cut federal spending and wartime agencies, reduce individual taxes by about 20 percent by 1947, end wartime executive powers, and address the civil conflict between management and labor to preserve capitalist production and market vitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Party
GOP
Congress
George H. Bender
Shortage of Honest Workmen Now Drives National Worry
A major concern in the nation is the lack of people willing to perform an honest day’s labor. Officials warn the shortage threatens economic stability as jobs remain unfilled and projects stall. Public sentiment debates incentives and reforms to restore work ethic and labor participation.
Vote turnout trims GOP strength and Liberal label shifts
Peter Edson reports that only about one third of eligible voters cast ballots, supporting Bean's theory that low turnout favors Republicans. The piece notes the switch from Liberal to Progressive branding for some leftists, GOP financials through Oct and Dec reports, and AFL calls for open employer ledgers in labor disputes.
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Washington
Budget Bureau
Louis H. Bean
GOP
Treasury
Republican National Committee
National Committee
Congress
Republican Committee
Edward L. Bacher
Gallipolis 40 et 8 Club Names Officers for Year
Gallipolis The 40 et 8 club of the Gallipolis American Legion held an officer election Sunday at a dinner at George Lear lodge in Gallia County. New officers include George Lear chef de gare C C Liddy chef de train Otis Drummond commissaire indendant E A Thomas conducteur G Gillingham garde de la porte Bud Shires. Comms Voyageur and Lampiste offices to be filled next meeting after the Legion event. Two new members joined C Cooper and Frank Lyons. About 30 members enjoyed a rabbit supper after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallipolis American Legion
George Lear
Gallia County
40 Et 8
Chef de Gare
C. C. Liddy
Patients Named From Holzer Hospital
Holzer Hospital in Gallipolis lists recent admissions by day. Monday admissions include Sherman Bushdick Harrisonville Route 1 Mrs James Clark Syracuse Mrs Rance Watkins Cheshire G K Burdette Pt Pleasant and Mrs D S Jenkins Oak Hill. Sunday admissions include Clinton Mumma Point Pleasant Mrs Frank Allen Wellston Danny Faulkner Oak Hill and Mrs Fred Lyman Gallipolis. Saturday admissions include Mrs Max Tawney Gallipolis Mrs Joseph Carter Northup Mrs Morris Dobbins Wellston and Mrs Mary Evans Middleport. Friday admissions include Howard Allison Volyn W Va Mickey Williams Pomeroy Route 3 and Mrs Elmer Hoffert Gallipolis.
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Gallipolis
Holzer Hospital
Sherman Bushdick
Harrisonville
Route 1
James Clark
Syracuse
Rance Watkins
Cheshire
G. K. Burdette
Pt. Pleasant
D. S. Jenkins
Oak Hill
Clinton Mumma
Point Pleasant
Frank Allen
Wellston
Danny Faulkner
Fred Lyman
Max Tawney
Joseph Carter
Northup
Morris Dobbins
Mary Evans
Middleport
Howard Allison
Volyn
W. Va
Mickey Williams
Pomeroy
Route 3
Elmer Hoffert
Births Reported at Holzer Hospital Week End
Holzer Hospital in Gallipolis reported six births and one still birth over the weekend. New arrivals include a daughter for Frank and Mrs Banks of Rutland, a son for Willard and Mrs McGhee of Jackson, a son for Frank and Mrs Allen of Wellston, a son for Fred and Mrs Lyman of Gallipolis, a son for Joseph and Mrs Carter of Northup, and a daughter for Herbert and Mrs Deem of Rutland. One child born Sunday to Forrest C Long of Gallipolis died at birth.
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Gallipolis
Holzer Hospital
Frank Banks
Rutland
Willard McGhee
Jackson
Frank Allen
Wellston
Fred Lyman
Joseph Carter
Northup
Herbert Deem
Forrest C. Long
First hard freeze hits Gallipolis as temp sinks to 22
Gallipolis records reported Monday morning as the first hard freeze of the season with most thermometers at about 22 degrees. The day’s high reached 48. By Monday night temperatures fell a few degrees lower than Sunday night, with a midnight reading of 27 degrees and a forecast for a tougher freeze Tuesday morning.
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Gallipolis
Divorce Granted in Gallia County Court
A divorce on grounds of gross neglect of duty was granted in Gallia County Common Pleas Court Saturday in the suit filed in August by James F. Benson against Missouri E. Benson.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Epling and Shaven Families Visit Gallipolis Weekend
Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Epling and daughter of Cleveland visited Mrs. M. T. Epling in Gallipolis for the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. William Shaven of Ripley W V a, former Gallipolis residents, visited their daughter Miss Audrey Shaven in Gallipolis. The Shavens have purchased a home at Ripley.
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Gallipolis
Stanley Epling
Cleveland
Epling
M. T. Epling
William Shaven
Ripley
W. Va
Audrey Shaven
Shavens
Real estate transfers in Gallia County Ohio
Gallia County records show multiple acreage and lot transfers. Transactions include Ellen Richards buying 5.80 acres in Rio Grande and Harrison Township transfers to Scott Gillespie, plus 124 acres in Addison Township to Virgil A. McCoy and other deeds involving Osie Richards, Blanche Thomas, Warren Thomas, and various properties in Gallipolis, Cheshire, Green and Guyan townships.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
John Richards
Ellen Richards
Rio Grande
Ohio Township
Finley Richards
Martha Workman
Scott
Ruby Gillespie
Harrison Township
William H. Saunders
Mary Cambell
Richard and
Ernestine Neahk
G. H. Hatfield
Raccoon
Perry
Merrill W
Reta Sheets
Xylpha Smith
Harriet J. Davis
Finley W. Davis
Perry Township
Jewett
Katie Almire Racer
Virgil A. McCoy
Addison Township
Mary Louise Lowe
J. S. Hudson
W. P
Lillie May Thompson
W. N
Helen Hornsby
Guyan Township
Blanche Thomas
Warren Thomas
Cheshire
Mary Ellen Johnson
Alfred Ramsey
Osie Richards
William and
Ora Brumfield
Cardie
Edith Smith
George E. Evans
Green Township
Kleene Bush
David Bush
Arnold V
Blanche Gregory
E. W
Essie Lancaster
Kananga
L. B
Effie Ring
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
G. C. and
Maude Chapman
C. T
Clyone Robinson
Arliss Lamb
Mary E. Viney
Leslie W. Smith
Will
L. C. Smith
Adie W. Smith
L. E. Smith
Legion to Host Public Party at City Hall
Gallipolis Lafayette Post 27 announces a public party at the American Legion headquarters and city hall next Monday evening. The event aims to bring together veterans and residents for fellowship.
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Gallipolis
Lafayette
American Legion
Riley Arrested in Gallipolis for Intoxication
Gallipolis police report Donald Frederick Riley was taken into custody Monday on a charge of intoxication.
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Gallipolis
Donald Frederick Riley
Laurel Cliff Health Club Meeting Honors Curtis Anniversary
The Laurel Cliff Health Club met at the Curtis home in Pomeroy on Monday. Twelve dollars was donated for Memorial Hospital as prizes went to Mrs. Guy Cole Mrs. James Chaffee and Mrs. Clifford Jacobs. Guests included Mrs. Samuel Lewis and Mrs. Clyde Brown. The event honored Mr. and Mrs. Curtis wedding anniversary with refreshments served by Mrs. Paul Frick and Mrs. Johnny Dryhoes.
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Laurel Cliff
Johnny Dryhoes
Curtis
November WSCS meetings and local social notes
The Coolville WSCS met at Mrs. Ethel Kincade’s home with Mrs. Alda Larson presiding and memorials for Mrs. F W Chapman. Officers elected included A W Johnston president and G O Shanks vice president. Bethel WSCS met at Mrs. Carl Gillilan with 11 members and nine visitors. officers were Hallie Gordon president and Verla Calloway vice president. Additional social notes cover local visits, dinners, and weekend guests, including Apple Packing House event honors.
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Coolville
WSCS
Ethel Kincade
Etta Bridges
Alda Larson
F. W. Chapman
G. O. Shanks
H. M. Walden
A. W. Johnston
E. M. Daugherty
Anderson Bentz
H. H. Chapman
Ira Kincade
Russell Cody
Delphin Creeger
Bethel Wscs
Frances Gillilan
Gillilan
Warner
Frank Taylor
Bessie Taylor
Howard Oakes
Apple Packing House
Oakes
Myrle Griffin
Mrs. Griffin
Curtis Wolfe
Chester
Local Marriages and Obituaries Highlight Ohio Notices
Miss Wanda Pickens and Paul Meredith wed at Broad Street Christian Church in Columbus on November 10 with Virgil Wood as best man and Mrs. Margaret Brown as matron of honor. Funeral services for Dave Swain were held at the Methodist Church with burial in Sand Hill Cemetery. Martha Smith, Civil War widow, buried at Mt Olive Cemetery after service at Mt Olive Church. WSCS met with 11 members to plan a December 4 bazaar. Mrs. Josephine Babcock visited Columbus for a relative’s medical needs. Chester Well has returned home after overseas service.
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Long Bottom
Wanda Pickens
Paul Meredith
Broad Street Christian Church
Columbus
Faust
Virgil Wood
Margaret Brown
Esta Guillanne
Dave Swain
Methodist
Josephine Babcock
Chester Well
Radio Highlights Set as FCC Hears Color Standards
The color television standards dispute remains unresolved ahead of the December 9 FCC hearing to decide if standards should be set now and if color TV is ready for public introduction. NBC CBS and ABC lineups feature nightly comedies dramas and musical programs with primes like Bob Hope Red Skelton and Amos and Andy.
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New York
Federal Communications Commission
NBC
Rudy Vallee
Lou Holtz
Alan Young
Amos and Andy
Bob Hope
Red Skelton
CBS
Pittsburgh
Godfrey
ABC
Lum
Abner
the O’neills
Boston Symphony
Myra Hess
MBS
Michael Shayne
Detective
the Falcon
American Forum
the New Congress
Public Forum letter from M. R. Hubbard critiques postwar policy
The writer attacks New Dealers and federal relief, predicts political shifts after 1948, and mocks WPA/PWA relevance. He argues Republicans will reduce tax and return to prewar policies, referencing Nelsonville, Grover Lewis, and domestic priorities.
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the Messenger
Forum
Canada
PWA
Nelsonville
Grover Lewis
M. R. Hubbard
True or False Quiz From The Messenger
A series of true or false statements questions on liquor, Prohibition, and social portrayal attributed to The Messenger with a closing note Coolville Nov 14. The excerpts claim liquor makers seek profit and temperance workers are wealthy while noting typical liquor ingredients and church attendance associations.
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the Messenger
W.C.T.U
Weekend visits and local notes from New Marshfield
Mr and Mrs Johnnie Deem of Akron and Mr and Mrs Clyde Herron with son Joe of Columbus returned home after a weekend with their mother. Mrs Ollie Herron and the Judys spent a week at Barberton. Janell Minear recovered after a toe amputation. Lawrence Dowler fell ill and was admitted to Sheltering Arms Hospital in Athens. Patty and Beverly Stiles visited grandmother in Jackson. A carnival is planned for Nov 24 at the High School Auditorium. WSCS met at Mattie Mace’s home. Trunick Russell Edna Goff and Clyde Whitlatch attended Rev Fields funeral in Athens.
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New Marshfield
Johnnie Deem
Akron
Clyde Herron
Joe
Columbus
Ollie Herron
Lester Judy
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National Dispatch
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Phil Murray
Jack Kroll
Jim Patton
Clark Foreman
C. B. Baldwin
Bob Kenny
Morris L. Cooke
Frank Kingdon
American Federation of Labor
CIO Auto Workers
Walter Reuther
General Motors
AFL
Labor Bulletin
Gallia
Legion
By Galbraith
NEA Service, Inc
T. M. Reo
U.S Pat
the Public Forum
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