War on in Korea: U S troops beleaguered on distant front
A critical column argues the United States mismanaged the Korean War. It blames the UN diplomatic approach at Lake Success and fear of Russia for blocking military action. It warns that Americans face defeat and calls for a rapid return home when the 38th parallel was crossed.
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Korea
MacArthur
Yalu River
United Nations Debating Society
Lake Success
State Department
Russia
Manchuria
United Nations
38Th Parallel
North Korea
U.S
China
America
Snowstorm 1950 brings uneven sidewalk aid and neighborly calls
In the great snow of 1950 many offered help and long trips to assist families, but sidewalk cleaning was uneven and few youths shoveled. Pedestrians faced dangers walking in streets to reach uptown, while some homes were left uncleared and neighbors urged more volunteering and safety.
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Samaritans
National Council of Churches forms from 29 Protestant bodies
Nine years of planning culminate in the creation of the National Council of Churches uniting 29 Protestant churches with over 31 million members. The Cleveland meeting of 1200 delegates is hailed as historic and aims to coordinate action without merging denominations.
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National Council of Churches
Cleveland
Henry Knox Sherrill
Labor leaders rethink Taft Hartley despite push for amends
At a Chicago CIO convention labor leaders signal no repeal of the Taft Hartley Act for the next two years. They plan to work with Congress to amend provisions seen as unworkable or hostile to labor aims and push for targeted changes rather than repeal.
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CIO
Chicago
Congress
Labag
Why banks face long lines and hours limits
The piece reports bankers defend current service trends amid long lines, noting new options like night deposits and drive‑in service while arguing five‑day weeks and Saturday closings depend on region and laws. It cites rising bank employment and Rep. Crawford urging consistent customer service hours.
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Washington
Bankers’ Associations
American Bankers Association
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Trust Companies
Congress
Fred Crawford
R-Mich
Crawford
Rubber prices tumble as war demand and synthetic aid clash
Rubber prices fall sharply from 86 cents to 65 cents a pound as combined war demand and rising Southeast Asian output push supply higher. Synthetic rubber pegged at 18.5 cents anchors the market while U.S. stockpiling and government cuts curb civilian use, signaling potential future surpluses.
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New York
Southeast Asia
Rubber Manufacturers Association
Natural Rubber Bureau
Washington
Malaya
Ceylon
Indo-China
Bureau
Asia
U.S
United States
Peter Thorne Missing Amid Stormy Night Inquiry
Leeana and Sheriff Purdy search the Thorne estate at midnight as rain pours and a note's mystery deepens. Jasper's location and Peters fate loom while Sondra faints and Miss Aggie and Sondra watch the fire. The alarm goes out for Peters murder.
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Peter
Leeana
Thorne Estate
Jasper
Thorne City
Lana Turner
Miss Aggie
Sondra
Miss Agatha
Clem Purdy
Thorne Hill
Purdy
Maggie
Peter Thorne
State Police
Metabolism Test Explained for Nervous Weight Loss
A doctor explains a metabolism test, its painless procedure, and how results show if the body burns fuel too fast or slow. An abnormal rate may indicate toxic goiter or thyroid issues, guiding treatment from thyroid extract to other therapies.
Stubborn Strike Attitude Costs Two Years of Operation
The labor group held to an all or nothing stance, losing public sympathy and two years of operation under a stricter law. The piece notes that labor is learning hard political lessons as concessions are rarely fully achieved.
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Ers
Elegant Frock Pattern No 8666 for Holiday Wear
Ready for you now the Fall and Winter Issue of FASHION with 48 pages of smart new styles. Pattern No 8666 is a perforated sew rite pattern for sizes 12 to 42 including large sizes. Size 14 requires 3 1 2 yards of 39 inch fabric and costs 25 cents plus 5 cents mailing. Send name address size and pattern number to Sue Burnett at Athens Messenger New York.
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Sue Burnett
Athens Messenger
Ave. Americas
New York 19
Hudsons Attend Walter Williams Funeral in Arbuckle
Mr and Mrs J G Hudson attend the funeral rites of Mrs Hudsons brother Walter Williams at Arbuckle W Va Mrs Frank Reynolds buy corner lots across from Deems store building from W F Deem They plan to build a home later Mrs H W Sowards spend winter in Jacksonville Fla Mrs Deem returns to Holly Hill Fla for winter with son Leslie and family A W Unibarger Huntington spent a day here with her mother Mrs Angie Layne Marvin Griffin family visit Columbus with sister Mrs Walter Richesson Charley Vansickle family visit Ripley W Va Stork shower for Betty Walter Bulmer daughter Christine Black was a guest invitations mailed gifts received
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W. F. Deem
Athens
John
Walter Richesson
Charley Vansickle
Ripley
W. Va
Roy Russell
Betty
Walter Bulmer
Christine Black
U S Chooses S Carolina H Bomb Site
The government selects a 250000 acre site in Aiken and Barnwell Counties South Carolina near the Savannah River to build a 260 million dollar plant complex. DuPont will design build and operate the facilities which will supply materials for hydrogen bomb components though not the weapon itself. About 1500 families may relocate within 18 months ahead of construction set to begin next year.
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Washington
South Carolina
Atomic Energy Commission
Japan
Aiken
Barnwell
Savannah River
AEC
E. I. du Pont de Nemours Company
Wilmington
Del
Dupont
Hanford
Wash
Atomic Energy
S. C
Augusta
Georgia
Television Schedule Snapshot for WLW WTVN and More
Evening and daytime programs listed for WLW channel 3, WTVN channel 6, and WSAZ channel 5 include news, sports, variety shows, dramas, kid programs, and movies. Notable items feature Kukla Fran Ollie, Captain Video, Perry Como, Arthur Godfrey, Boxing, and Home programs with multiple daily blocks and late-night features.
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WLW
Channel 3
TV Rangers
Kukla
Fran
Ollie T
Showroom
Buddy Cotter
Comedy Theater
With Long
Weatherman
Rodger Nelson
Touchdown
Doug Edwards
Perry Como
Arthur Godfrey
Maugham Theater
Lee Edwards
Jonathan Story
Studio K
Garry Moore
Barbara Joy
Blackie
WSAZ
Ollie
Roberta Quinlan
Break the Bank
Hollywood
Leighton
Kate Smith
Radio Program Schedule Across Cities and Stations
A detailed listing of NBC WLW CincinnatiABC WCOL ColumbusWSAZ Huntington CBS WBNS Columbus1480 KO WCHS Charleston580 KO MBS WHKC Columbus610 KO Other WMOA Marietta KO WPrAR Parkersburg1450 KO WATH Athens1840 KO STATION WOLL CP MON-FRI noon to 1 pm 6 to 9 pm with hourly lineups of News Sports Music Dramas Variety and Variety-based shows across networks and times and local repeats noted across channels and time zones.
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NBC
WLW
Cincinnati
ABC
WCOL
Columbus
Abe-Dhs
Abe-Mbs-East Kiddies
Abe-Mbs- West
Nbe
Cba
Cbe
Abe Beulah
Cbs News
Abe
Mbs
Abe Jack Smith
Cbs Daily
Cbs
Cbs Evening
Ivy
Abe Mr. Chameleon
Gidersleeve
Abe Dr. Christian
All Nets
Lanny Ross
Hollywood
Abe Bob Poole
West
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Business Mirror
Kanauga
S. Carolina
el Dorado
South America
Ranson Sherman
Captain Video
Chance of Lifetime
Don McNeill
Hocking Valley News
Wbns-Tv
Scrooge
Marley
Charles Dickens
Abe Godfrey
Abe Maugham
Cbs McNeili
TV Club
Dumont
Chs
Plainclothesman
Abe George Putnam
Jack Baker
Abee
Abe Queen
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