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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1945

Page

4

Need for Mediation as Auto Strike Probed by Law

David Lawrence argues that the National Labor Relations Act requires bargaining but cannot compel agreement. He notes the law aims to force talks to continue until deadlock, with no obligation on unions to bargain in good faith. Mediation by reliable officials could prevent work stoppages and reduce economic losses.

Washington National Labor Relations Act National Labor Relations Board Supreme Court of the United States Labor Board Congress

Siegfried Line and Allied Port Progress in 1944 Campaign

Extract outlines Allied air and ground operations in September to October 1944 in Europe. It details port openings at Antwerp Toulon Marseille and the impact on supply lines. It notes Holland airborne landings near Eindhoven Arnhem and river crossings, with Aachen and Metz battles shaping the advance.

Eisenhower France Europe AEF 21St Amy Group Brussels Antwerp Zeebrugge Tunisia U. S. Seventh Army First Army Toulon Marseille Lyon Dijon Brittany Westwall Montgomery Siegfried Line U.S. 828 101St Lewis H. Brereton First Allied Airborne Army Holland Meuse Waal Lower Rhine Eindhoven-Arnhem Normandy Eindhoven British Airborne Arnhem Germany Aachen Ninth Army Ninth

Subscription Rates and Delivery by Carrier and Mail

Rates list for one year six months and shorter terms in Ohio and outside states with varying prices for local carrier service by area and overseas mail. Notices indicate requests from service men require a letter. publication details and offices in Athens Columbus Cleveland Chicago New York. Obituary and card of thanks charges noted.

Susscriplion Mons Weex Ohio Rallebie Myalabie Mttreess Athens Asia John W. Callen Chicago New York Columbus O. Cleveland

Corning Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Events

Corning residents share updates from Thanksgiving visits as families travel from Columbus Hemlock and Newark. Gerald McDaniels returns on furlough from Percy Jones Hospital to his parents and siblings. Local gatherings include a miscellaneous shower for Mrs George Ferguson with many attendees and gift givers.

For Better Health A Call for More Medical Research Funds

The piece argues that public spending on medical research lags behind wartime and military R D, driven by philanthropists and large institutions. It notes progress but cites persistent gaps in understanding and treating diseases like cancer TB polio and the common cold, urging a larger, coordinated funding effort. It compares two billion atomic bomb spending to a needed shift toward disease prevention and health research.

Army Navy

Sitting It Out and Reconversion After the War

The piece notes slow reconversion as workers and industries await changes after wartime demand. It describes war fatigue, unemployment as lower than expected, and many ex war workers delaying returns to jobs while seeking higher pay and new skills. It points to policy limits and fragile morale shaping the postwar economy.

Washington Congress

Driving Hazards From Slow Postwar Traffic and Speed Limits

Postwar driving dangers arise as speed limits ease and motorists rush past slow vehicles. The shift from wartime 1 mile per hour to higher speeds raises collision risk on two and three lane roads, with four lane highways showing best safety records.

Southeastern

Textile Mills Accused Of Stocking Up As Prices Rise

Peter Edsons Letter From Washington reports heated charges between textile workers and mills over shortages and price controls. The Textile Workers Union alleges reduced shifts and warehoused goods awaiting tax changes and higher OPA ceilings, while mill owners deny stockpiling and call for concrete proof.

Washington Textile Workers Union OPA CPA 4. D. Smail Textile Workers

Hazards of War Time Speed on Main Highways

The author cautions that wartime speed endangers travelers on trunk highways. He notes many drivers have reliable tires and move safely, but warns that these roads are not for joy riding regardless of a driver's supposed conservatism.

Albany Socials Briefs Highlight Local Thanks Giving Gatherings

Albany events note family visits and greetings across states. W S C S plans a Nov 29 meeting at Rev and Mrs Andrews home. Robert James and son visit relatives in Albany as Mrs Sanders marks 20 years apart from her brother. Grandson Robert Jr travels to West Virginia while his wife visits kin. George Van Dyke of the US Navy is home with family after release. Dr A F Holmes and Burt Hovey head to Florida for winter. Thanksgiving visits include Mrs Maud Vorhes with E K Carpenter and daughter, and the Lasch home with Harold Cunningham family from Athens. The Harner and Parker families coordinate travel. A son born to Lloyd Bolin and Clinton Sr at Sheltering Arms Hospital Navy 23. grandparents listed. Visiting relatives include McGonagle family from Indiana and many Albany residents sharing Thanksgiving Day.

Albany Clifton Pearman Osborn W.S.C.S Andrews Robert James Robert Helena Mont Dow Sanders George van Dyke USN A. F. Holmes Burt Hovey Florida Maud Vorhes E. K. Carpenter Harold Cunningham Athens E. H. Lasch P. E. Harner West Virginia Sidney Parker Nelsonville Charles Parker Lloyd Bolin Clinton Sr Sheltering Arms Hospital Navy Charles Wood Pleasant Valley Mattie Bean Iccal Charles McGonagle Mary Jean Harriet Harley Aylor Indiana Howard J. Aylor Dave Blackburn Jerome Fenske Merrill Chase

Pinched England Faces Scarce Goods After War

London reports describe England's postwar hardship as trade resumes and rationing continues. Citizens endure daily queues for meat bread and clothing while the black market thrives and shortages press households. Officials push export focus to restore foreign markets amid scarce home supplies.

DE Wirt MacKenzie London England Winston Churchill Mac

Kyger WSCS Meets At Durst Home Brief

The Kyger WSCS met at Mrs. Cash Durst’s home with ten members and two visitors. Miss Mabel Eakin delivered a scripture reading and two comforters were tied. Next meeting at Mrs. Mary Sisson’s home.

Eliza Searls Boland Searls Ruland Charley Mach W. W.bradbury Gallipolis Strand Farley Annabell Ball Luella Bradbury Clarmont Buchanan Albert Milhoan T. L. Bradbury Flora Bradbury Dale Gilmore Camp Pickett Kansas Robert McCarty Junior Pollins

Dorcas Community Notes Show Servicemen News and Local Visits

Dorcas notes report servicemen Kenneth Theiss landing in Seattle for discharge after 40 months in service. Carl Blake also discharged after arriving in California. Local visits include Salser family from Zanesville with relatives in Wooster and Columbus, Beegle and Lucas families visiting, and Rena Karr hosting, with Ed Lane returning home from Thanksgiving.

Dorcas Caml Theiss Kenneth Seattle Wash William Blake Carl California Lawrence, Salser Lillian Salser Columbus Donald Salser Zanesville Ed Salser Marjorie Ivan Lucas Kenneth Wirt Wooster Richard Beegie Akron Tom Crile General Hospital Cleveland Guy Beegle Harry Wolfe ME Wolfe Great Lake Ed Lane East Liverpool Rena Karr Alice Beegle Lorain Coy Starcher Ira Beegle Starcher

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