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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1946

Page

4

Coal crisis prompts push for compulsory arbitration and policy review

David Lawrence discusses the 79th Congress and post New Deal labor dynamics in the coal crisis. He examines the closed shop, Wagner Act implications, government seizure of mines, and the potential for compulsory arbitration to curb strikes in vital industries.

Washington 79Th Congress America National Miners’ Union John L. Lewis Lewis Congress House 80Th Congress U.S

Newspaper Subscription Rates and Contact Details

The notice lists subscription prices for carrier and mail delivery in Ohio and outside, with varying rates for 1 year and shorter terms. It notes overseas subscriptions require a request letter and provides national representative contacts. The item is an archival classifieds-like notice from Athens Ohio.

Associated Press Associated Presse Ohio Athens Ehaneeda John W. Cullen Company Chicago New York Columbus Cleveland

Medical Comment Column on First Aid for Severe Bleeding

Dr. William A. O Briens guidance covers stopping arterial bleeding, pressure points, and dressing wounds. It advises keeping the patient warm, quiet, and hydrated, plus cautious use of tourniquets and when to seek competent help. The Q and A discuss penicillin injections for syphilis and long term follow up.

Time to Get Busy Improve Athens Street and Utility Systems

An editorial calls for rapid postwar Athens improvements to streets West Washington West State East Union Congress and minor roads. It urges higher street illumination and extended lighting for residential streets to safely handle increased foot traffic from Ohio University growth and population. The piece urges civic action and asks residents to speak up.

Athens West Washington West State East Union Congress Ohio University

No Love Feasts and GOP Strategy in 1948 Politics

A Washington opinion piece argues a prolonged love feast between Republicans and President Truman is unlikely and warns the GOP must focus on labor, fiscal policy, and ending wartime controls to satisfy voters and avoid losing ground gained in recent elections. It cautions against scattering efforts and emphasizes accountability to the electorate.

Washington Truman White House GOP C.H.H

CIO Leader Warns of Rising Wages and Strikes After Price Decontrol

The New York state CIO president warns price decontrol will spark wage demands and industry strikes. He claims labor is organized enough to resist big business efforts to erode gains and living standards. The writer questions the CIO official's predictions and notes wartime price controls were temporary.

Truman New York State Cio CIO

Lewis as Ulysses in labor battle letter echoes myths

Peter Edson analyzes John L. Lewis's letter to Cap Krug likening the UMWA leader to Odysseus. The piece maps modern coal disputes to Trojan War allegory with Sirens as operators, Scylla and Charybdis as mining dangers, and references to Wagner Act and safety codes.

Washington John L. Lewis Interior Cap” Krug United Mine Workers of America Scylla Charybdis Ulysses Odysseus Ithaca Greece New York United Mine Workers John L Helen Paris Troy CIO Phil Murray Labor Movement Ulysses Lewis

An American Believer in Constitutional Liberty and Duty

Thurlow Scott Robe outlines enduring American ideals in civic life. He stresses self government through law, equal rights with duty, minority protections, respect for public office, and active community citizenship. He links liberty to responsibility, education, private property, and peaceful pursuit of public welfare.

the Messenger Washington God Grover Cleveland Thurlow Scott Robe Woodard Ave Athens Americanism Committee American Legion

Local notes show Illness and visits around Corning area

Mrs Rodney Hearing is improving at her Shawnee home after illness. Jack Myers son of Mr and Mrs Clyde Myers has chicken pox and attends Corning grade school. Several residents and visitors from Corning Jack Myers illness and travels to Columbus area are noted alongside visits by relatives to families in Crooksville Glouster Zanesville and New Lexington.

Corning Rodney Hearing Shawnee Hearing Mr. Hearing New Lexington Jack Myers Clyde Myers N. Valley St Duane Wright Marilyn Sharon Junction City John Sicilian Irene Frecker Thelma Fleming Jane Adams Crooksville Margaret Freiks J John Carpenter Nelsonville Ida Mae Brant New Florence William Tedrow Edward Moore Dale David William Mace, Jr William Mace Audrey Eileen Glass Glouster T. F. Hawkins Dee N. R. Rothgeb Cheshire Point Pleasant W. Va Gail Wallace Charles Raymond Lemity Sharon Rose Charles Zarley Theodore Zarley Zanesville George Lemity Clarence Hodgson Annabelle Hemlock Joe Fry Harry Schottelkorb Charleston Eliza Murry Fry Evelyn Wycinski Washington St Leo Radkoski Toledo Radkoski Opal Neal

Amesville social notes and local obituaries from Danville

A letter from Miss Grace Garrett to Miss Jessie Lortz recalls Rev Theodore F Garrett’s tenure as pastor of the Metho dist Church 1901 to 1903 and Grace Garrett’s career as a pianist. Euphemia Chapter elects officers led by Mildred Poston and Mary Grosvenor. Mrs. Eva Morris visits Columbus and will attend the 60th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Vernon in Gloucester. William Clark suffers a severe cut requiring arterial repair.

Amesville Jessie Lortz Grace Garrett Theodore F. Garrett Mr. Garrett Lortz Miss Garrett Northwestern School of Music Illinois Wisconsin Montana Horace Danville Grace Saint James Methodist Church Euphemia Mildred Poston Kenneth Vernon Jeanette Robinson Homer Linscott Mary Grosvenor Myrle Vernon Harry Henry Rirchie Thompson Gertrude King Grand Chapter Eva Morris Columbus Henry Sedwick Charles Vernon Glouster William Clark

Gallia Legionnaires to Attend Eighth District Conference

Gallia Post 27 plans to attend the Eighth District fall conference in Middleport on November 24. A morning school of instructors starts at 10:15 a.m. with a 1 p.m. parade to Gallipolis High School Auditorium for programs and prizes. A public initiation with the Lan caster degree team will follow in the afternoon.

Middleport Gallipolis Lafayette American Legion Feeney-Bennett Post Second Ave Rutland St Lancaster George Childs

Patients Named From Holzer Hospital

Gallia county report lists Tuesday admissions to Holzer Hospital including Bernice Hall Ewington Mrs Carl Nichols Middleport Harry Mapes Jackson Route 2 the Rev George McKown Jackson L M Lanthorn Eureka and Mrs Victor Halley Gallipolis Also admitted Monday evening were Lovel Profitt Cove Route 1 Mrs Ruth Cottrill Gallipolis and Sherman Bushdick Gallipolis Route 1

Gallipolis Holzer Hospital Bernice Hall Ewington Carl Nichols Middleport Harry Mapes Jackson George McKown L. M. Lanthorn Eureka Victor Halley Lovel Profitt Cove Ruth Cottrill Sherman Bushdick

Car Roll Injures James Pullins in Gallia County

James Pullins 19 of Point Pleasant was treated at Holzer Hospital after his car rolled over hitting a culvert on Route 35 north of Gallipolis at 2:45 a.m. Tuesday. State Highway Patrol reported the injuries and incident details.

Gallipolis James Pullins Point Pleasant Route 2 Holzer Hospital Route 35 State Highway Patrol

Frost Again Batter Gallipolis As Temperature Rises

Gallipolis records another hard frost with a 22 degree morning as the day warms to a high of 57. The brief cold spell followed by a modest daytime rise marked the weather pattern for Tuesday.

Gallipolis

Divorce Filed in Gallia County for Neglect of Duty

Clemma Haskins filed for divorce in Gallia County Common Pleas Court alleging gross neglect of duty against Lawson Haskins. The couple, married in Gallipolis in 1919, have four children.

Gallipolis Gallia County

Pheasant Seen in City Park Despite Legal Status

Pheasant hunters in Gallipolis tramped fields and woods in search of game when a hen pheasant, not legal in Ohio, was spotted in City Park at 1 30 p m on Tuesday.

Gallipolis Ohio

Two Births Listed at Holzer Hospital

Holzer Hospital recorded two births Tuesday. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Victor Halley of Gallipolis, and a son was born to Mr and Mrs James Clark of Syracuse.

Gallipolis Holzer Hospital Victor Halley James Clark Syracuse

Three Land Transfers Reported for Gallia

GALLIPOLIS The following real estate transfers were recorded in Gallia County Monday. James Earl and Hazel Moore to Shirley A Stone nine acres in Morgan Township. Milo Moore and others to Clinton and Lola Siders twenty acres in Huntington Township. Anna and James Dyer to John F Clark lot 29 Lewis Ad dition Bidwell Springfield Township.

Gallipolis Gallia County James Earl Hazel Moore Shirley A. Stone Morgan Township Milo Moore Clinton Lola Siders Huntington Township Anna James Dyer John F. Clark Lewis’ Addition Bidwell Springfield

Magic Show Delights Gallipolis Exchange Club

Harley Harrington, an amateur magician, and Mrs Harrington performed several feats for the Gallipolis Exchange Club during its weekly dinner at the Lafayette Hotel. A new member, Edwin L Treon, joined the group at the meeting Tuesday evening.

Gallipolis Harley Harringston Harrington Gallipolis Exchange Club Lafayette Hotel Edwin L. Treon

Addison Man Files Divorce Suit in Court

JALLIPOLIS A divorce suit charging his estranged wife Viola with divesting him of his life savings totaling more than 13000 through the nature of an agreement was filed Monday by F. W. Reeves Addison in Gallia County Common Pleas Court. The Reeves were married December 12 1926 and have one child.

Jallipolis Viola F. W. Reeves Addison Gallia County

Local Visits and Hospital Note Carbon Hill Area

Mrs. Cora Blose spent a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Will Poling in Athens. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Gilbert of Baltimore were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hardy. Mrs. David Johnson was taken by ambulance to a Columbus hospital for observation and treatment. Mr. and Mrs. Ira Wilkinson and Robert Wilkinson with grandson Bob Nutter are visiting in Willard. Mr. and Mrs. Billy Spencer of Columbus spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Guy Spencer.

Carbon Hill Cora Bloseser Will Poling Athens Earl Gilbert Baltmore Robert Hardy David Johnson Columbus Hospital Ira Wilkinson Robert Wilkinson Bob Nutter Willard Billy Spencer Columbus Guy Spencer

Radio Highlights Proposes Dual Big Nine Football Broadcasts

CBS to air Michigan versus Ohio State at Columbus and Illinois against Northwestern at Evans ton simultaneously Saturday after noon. Red Barber on the 2 pm start then switch to Illinois Northwestern, with Gene Shumate handling the opening and alternating coverage as developments occur. Raymond Swing plans Jan 3 retirement from ABC series, Elmer Davis to take Swing’s slots from Jan 6. Wednesday night lineups include NBC and CBS offerings plus ABC and MBS programs with music and drama selections.

New York CBS Michigan Ohio State Columbus Illinois Northwestern Evanston Red Barber Raymond Swing ABC Elmer Davis Swing

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David Lawrence National Dispatch William A. O'Brien Peter Edson the Public Forum By Galbraith Gallia Legionnaires State District Pheasant Tours Park Gallia Addison Man NBC Mrs. North Kay Kyser Jack Carson Frank Sinatra Greer Garson Ann Scotland Pat O’gold Bing Crosby MBS Xavier Cugat Austhor
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