Twilight Zone Between War and Peace Reflections from Washington
The writer recalls a Virginia fishing trip that offered quiet away from war talk yet returns to headlines of Korea and potential conflict. He notes Washington focus on government and international events while Richmond papers show local concerns, and observes people seek normal life amid looming risk of war.
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Washington
U?p
Virginia
Chickahominy Lake
Richmond
Korea
New’s
Congress
Army
Navy
State Department
Russia
Former Miss Frey Faces Divorce and Business Gambit
The former Ede Frey controls Frey & Company after her father’s will amid a troubled marriage to Peter Flood. Flood, in Bermuda, wants a divorce claiming they have fallen out of love, while Ede focuses on expanding the New York business and handling Lyons Bread campaigns with Reagan.
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Ede Frey
Peter Flood
Frey & Company
Ede
Jeffrey
Myron
Jenn
Bermuda
Peter
New York
Mr. Northcott
Mr. Lyons
Lyons Bread
Lyons
Reagan
Eden
Harvard Red Cross prefab hospital study on the common cold
Early WWII work at Harvard and Britain’s Ministry of Health studied the common cold. Researchers showed the virus causes most colds and that dilute nasal sprays can induce colds. They found two to three day incubation and that virus survives years in dry ice. Shaking hands may spread the virus.
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Edwin P. Jordan
M.D
Harvard University
American Red Cross
England
United States
Britain
Ministry of Health
United Kingdom
Harvard Hospital
Communism Debate Notes Jackson View on Taft Hartley Act
Justice Jackson compares a ban on Communist party officers to bans on other parties and outlines five traits that distinguish Communism. He argues the party aims to seize power, is controlled by a foreign government, uses violent methods, controls labor, and treats members as agents. The piece supports strong U S anti Communist sentiment.
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Communist Party
Lrt
Robert H. Jackson
Supreme Cot
Jackson
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Socialist Party
United States
Kremlin
Standby economic controls debated by Congress
Congress has granted the president broad standby powers including potential rationing and wage and price controls as needed. The public’s response, through action, will determine if major controls take effect. Hoarding and scare buying are unnecessary. industry and agriculture can meet military and civilian needs with fair distribution by American stores and a voluntary cooperative approach.
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Congress
Planning for Our Schools and the Teacher Shortage
The article argues widespread planning is needed as the nation faces a severe teacher shortage. It cites wartime losses, rising enrollments, and projected needs reaching 1,328,000 by 1960 plus 1,691,000 school age children by 1953. It calls for higher elementary pay and incentives to attract top talent to teaching as a service to education.
American officer survives 69 days behind enemy lines in Korea
Second Lieutenant Joseph Elbert Hicks, 25, from Coden Alabama, endured 69 days with no weapon, relying on a South Korean helper for food and safe hideouts after the Taejon siege. He crawled through culverts and rice paddies, surviving on rice and water before reaching a command post.
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Korea
Joseph Elbert Hicks
Coden
Hicks
24Th Infantry
Taejon
Japan
America
Kochang
Taegu
Naktong
U.S
Ohio University Continues Long-Time Teacher Production Effort
Ohio University maintains a longstanding program to train and supply teachers, reflecting a persistent effort to grow educational staffing. The initiative emphasizes stable preparation and a steady pipeline of qualified instructors for local schools.
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Ohio University
Television Schedule Fragments Across Multiple Channels
A dense listing shows WLWC channel 3 WTVN channel 6 WENS channel 10 and WSAZ channel 5 with hour by hour programs. Entries include news sports cartoons talk shows and theater segments across Wednesday and Thursday slots from early morning to late night.
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WLWC
Channel 3
Kukla
Fran
Ollie
Showroom
Break the Bank
Hollywood
TV Rangers
WTVN
Dad's Grocery
Cartoon Theater
Chance of Lifetime
World News
Hocking Valley News
Carnival of Music
Wtvn Western
Mr Magic
Paddy Pelican
Space Patrol
Wens-Tv
Channel 10
Comedy Theater
Weatherman
Rodger Nelson
Doug Edwards
Perry Como
Arthur Godfrey
Quiz Hall Answers and Scoring Scheme From Wilton E F Hall
The page lists a ten question quiz for men women and teenagers with point values and a self scoring system. It includes true false items about the father of the American Navy the Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America and a few Shakespeare and mathematics related queries.
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John Paul Jones
Eric Johnston
Aw Distributors of America
Lionel Barryatt
al Jolson
Lew Ayres
Will Hays
Radio Stations and Frequencies Listed for Ohio Valley Area
A partial listing shows radio stations WMOA Huntington NBC WLW Cincinnati ABC WCOL Columbus WSAZ Columbus CBS WBNS Charleston WCHS Parkersburg WPAR Columbus and others with the WOOL station on air at noon through the afternoon. Frequencies include 4.1 megacycles, 1250 1460 1450 610 1490.
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WMOA
Huntington
NBC
WLW
Cincinnati
ABC
WCOL
Columbus
WSAZ
CBS
WBNS
Charleston
WCHS
Parkersburg
WPAR
MBS
WHIKC
Marietta Ann Aie
WOOL
Evening Radio and TV Schedule Highlights
A dense listing of programs across networks for evening hours, naming shows such as Groucho Marx Quiz, Mr. Chameleon Drama, Star broadcasts, and regional children’s blocks. Entities include NBC CBS Dumont networks, show titles like The Great Gildersleeve, Detour Drama, and Lawrence Welk, with start times from 6:00 to 6:00 the next morning.
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Nbe-Chs
Abe-Mbs-Eaat Kiddies
Abe-Mbs-West
Nbe
Cbs
Cbbs
Beulah
Cba
Abe
Mbs
Abe Jack Smith
Cha
Abe Gabriel Heatter
Ivy
Abe Mr. Chameleon
Gildersleeve
Abe International
Abe Bing Crosby
Manhattan
Lawrence Welk
Dick Powell
News
All Nets
Laurel Cliff Moves Homes for Highway Through Town
Laurel Cliff notes moving of Lou Diehl and Glenn Thompson houses to accommodate new highway. Nearby residents, Mr and Mrs Harry Bradshaw of Columbus and Mr and Mrs Mark Stahl of Portsmouth, visit relatives. Other locals travel to West Virginia and Columbus. Mrs Clifford Jacobs hospitalized in Parkersburg for surgery.
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Laurel Cliff
Lou Diehl
Glenn ‘Thompson
Harry Bradshaw
Columbus
Mark Stahl
Steven
Portsmouth
Louella Stahl
Lester Brookover
Charles Howell
West Virginia
Clifford Jacobs
St. Joseph Hospital
Parkersburg
W. Va
Murl Harris
George Renshaw
Robert Bowen
Vinton
Pearl Parker
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Frey
Jewel
Dan
Commission
Boyle
Hal Boyle
Dick Tracy
Don McNeill
Starlight Theater
Nitecappers
Lee Edwards
Jonathan Story
Two Gun Playhouse
Wsaz-Tv
Roberta Quinlan
Telenews Daily
Kate Smith
Howdy Doody
Dick Turner
NEA Service Inc
Wilton EF. Hall
Shorter College
Colorado
Vermont
Georgia
ARMA
Sau
Lifetime
Abe Godfrey
Abe McNeill
TV Club
Dumont
Cbe
Plainclothesman
Chicago
Abe George Putnam
Jack Baker
Bob Poole
Lanny Ross
West
Jlater
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