Military education and unity threaten Americanism and competition
The piece argues against uniform dress for all service members and merging Annapolis and West Point, warning that enforcing sameness destroys the competitive spirit. It critiques moral suasion for unification and questions centralized control of the armed services. It calls for fair treatment of all angles rather than erasing differences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of Defense
Air Force
Annapolis
West Point
Visit by Warren V Sprague M D Kidwell Mill remembered
Historian Warren V Sprague reflects on the Kidwell Mill built in 1839 by William Ashworth Kidwell near Sunday Creek Route 13. He describes the water powered sash saw, the rise of portable steam mills in the 1880s, and the decline of burrstone and Kidwell operations. The piece lists patrons and notes the site’s diminishing traces today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kidwell
William Ashworth Kidwell
Guernsey County
Ohio
Sunday Creek
Greens Run
Athens
Burrstone
Susan
Collins) Kidwell
David
James
Peter Kidwell
Monroe Bishop
John Fulton
Mr. Eggleston
Weethees
Shep Tinker
Emery Watkins
Azel Johnson
Solomon
Jonathan Koons
William Mason
John Adams
Bishopville
George Wolfe
George Lewis
Henry Cartwright
William Price
Tobias Boudinot
James C. Headley
William Johnson
J. G. Potter
Peter Rush
Minor Brookins
Brookins
William Bell
Zephaniah Fulton
Mr. Kempton
Charles S. Tinker
Robert Simons
Peter Howard
Ebenezer Davis
Newton Wyatt
Lorenzo Linscott
Alec Chappelear
Joseph Judson
Matthew James
the Trues
Richard Daniels
Edmund Davis
Thomas Love
Henry Ryan
Joe Mingus
William Fleming Fierbaugh
John
Jack) Taylor
Luther Spitzer
William Bagley
Trimble
Jonathan Watkins
Oxford
Dover Township
John Sweat
Millfield
Someone to Love by Irene Lonnen Ernhart
After a broken engagement Tod Duncan marries old friend Jenny and they struggle with family pressure and finances while Tod finishes college. Jenny discovers she is pregnant and confides in Nina Cushman. Tod meets Rick Morris, an old State University friend, and Jenny hopes Rick can help them find happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tod Duncan
Jenny
Tod
Liz Conover
Nina Cushman
State University
Rick Mortis
Ted
Nina
Ricky Morris
Rick
Forum
Markwood
Centerville
Pop
Ricky
Markwood College
Aftermath of Communist Leaders Conviction Shapes Party Future
The conviction of 11 Communist leaders removes most of the top leadership and may force the party to reconstitute under new figures. Foster and Flynn argue against going underground, while trials suggest future leaders may need secrecy to avoid conspiracy indictments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth G. Flynn
William Z. Foster
Supreme Court
American Communist Party
Foster
Miss Flynn
U. S
Too Much Unity Debate on Armed Services Unification
The passage argues that those without specific military ties may see no cause for unity issues while criticizing the high wartime spending on universal military unification. It notes public opposition could grow as perspectives differ on the unification effort and its efficiency.
Ohio University shown as potent regional progress factor
The piece applauds Ohio University for supplying skilled staff to education, music, athletics, and civic needs in Southern Ohio. It highlights the Ohio University Fund, university outreach to schools and industries, and plans for research to train young people for regional industrial growth. It notes gradual public awareness and the university’s role in shaping the area's future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Ohio
State University
Ohio University
Ohio University Fund
Ohio
Ohio Valley
Mark Warnow, longtime conductor on Lucky Strike Hit Parade
Mark Warnow died Monday night in New York at age 47. He led the Lucky Strike Hit Parade orchestra and served as music director for several radio programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mark Warnow
Father Burned to Death in Home Fire Near Portsmouth
Fred Stiles aged 40, father of seven, perished Monday when a fire consumed his residence about twenty miles northeast of Portsmouth. The blaze killed the man as he attempted to escape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portsmouth
Fred Stiles
Here
Public Forum Appeals for Responsible Voting in School Board Fights
The Messenger urges cool heads as anonymous letters about school officials risk libel. It urges that true remedy lies at the polls on November 8 where elected officials assume authority over school management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taw
Messenger
Athens County
NPR Finds 1949 Prosperity Cushioned By Savings And Policy
The National Planning Association compares 1929 and 1949, noting private debt and speculation lower, bank loans higher, bank failures few, and deposits and government savings bonds up. It argues the Federal Reserve can ease a downturn by freeing bank reserves to sustain buying power and credit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sigrid Arne
James Marlow
Washington
National Planning Association
NPA
NPR
Federal Reserve System
Joe
Hal Boyles Column on New York City Nonsense
Hal Boyle rants about New York City life and fame hungry crowds in Hubbub on the Hudson. He mocks press agents flash, endless bathrooms, taglines, and social climbing while lampooning the city’s fast pace and vanity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Boyle
New York
New York City
America
Hubbub-on-the-Hudson
Brooklyn
Jersey
Holzer Hospital gets ACS approval at annual convention
At the American College of Surgeons convention Dr. Charles E. Holzer attended as Holzer Hospital earned official approval. Fred E. Burenfield of Logan was named chairman of a committee on extra curricular activities at the Oale Principals Association meeting. Plans were announced to move the Swan Creek bridge 50 feet west.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holzer Hospital
American College of Surgeons
Charles E. Holzer
Fred E. Burenfield
Logan
Oale Principals Association
Swans Creek
Pomeroy
New Lexington
Athens
L. A. Koons
Millfield
Chauncey Bearcats
Vargo
Omen
Rutter
Tom Schenz
Walter Jences
Nelsonville
Christian Church
Mer
Quiz Hall by Wilton E Hall
A quiz page presents questions for men women and teenagers with multiple choice items on boxing geography religion ships doves movie stars and tools. The provided answer string appears garbled and unreadable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilton E. Hall
North Carolina
Santa Fellinois
Tallahassee
Florida
Springfield
New Mexico
Raleigh
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Lincoln
New England
Connecticut
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Magnolia
Maurice Chevalier
John Garfield
Burt Lancaster
van Johnson
Weather and health link discussed by doctors
Doctors note that weather changes affect how people feel and may influence infections. Studies show breathing and rheumatic diseases worsen during heavy storms in winter and fall and improve in milder climates like the southwestern United States, though views vary on the strength of the climate health connection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Evening Radio Schedule Highlights
A dense listing of 1940s era radio programming by time slot and network. Programs span news, music, drama, comedy, and variety with carriers such as Abe and MBS detailing show titles and repeats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abe
Cbs Network
Abc-East
Abc-West
Mbs-East
Mbs-West
Nbe
Ebs
Cbs
Abe Beulah
Cbs News
Mbs
Abe Jack Smith
Cebs
Abe Dick Haymes
Cps
Lone Ranger
Abe Mr. Chameleon
Malone
Abe Turns
Allen
Abe Capitol
News
Variety
Abe West
The
Clevelandaires
Nbbe
Arthur Godfrey
Rogers
Abe Against the
Lopez
Hollywood
Abe Queen
Abe Bob Poole
Garry Moore
Cbsa
Melody
Cbs Kiddies
West
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Associated Press
Dalily
Ohio & W. Va
Warren V. Sprague, M.D
Roman
Someone To Love
Irene Lonnen Ernhart
NEA Service, Inc
Armed Services
Dick Turner
NEA Bervice
Ini
T.I
Nfo. V
Pat. Off
the Public Forum
Congress
Bureau of Internal Revenue
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Jack
Sam Goldgin
Goldwin
Stork Club
Manhattan
Bing Crosby
Ueses
ulBad
Platy
Uwon
By Galbreath
Necktie
NBC
WLW
Cincinnati
Abc-Wcol
Columbus
WSAZ
Huntington
Cbs-Wens
WCHS
Charleston
WPAR
Parkersburg
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