Businessmen weigh limits on long term Marshall plan
Lawrence's Dispatch reports that U.S. leaders debate safeguards for a long range European aid plan. Key points urge no beyond first year funding, avoid propping up foreign industries, use funds for goods through a central agency, and tie aid to production goals.
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L Challenge To Love By ETHEL HAMILL
On opening day at Camellia Austin’s college Cam meets Joel Conroy, a returning veteran she once adored. He plans to finish school on a subsistence budget while courting a younger cousin Maurine. Cam grapples with jealousy as Joel hints at a future without commitment.
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Joel
Cam
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Maurine Blair
Dort
Maurine
Dean Austin
Cartersville
Washington
Carter
Cammie
Congress man urges limited aid to Europe based on needs
Tom Jenkins on a congressional tour cautions that Europe’s war-torn nations require basic food and industrial materials rather than luxuries. He notes Finland and several others manage self-help better, while countries like Italy and France still depend on aid. He argues surplus grains and vegetables can reach Europe without harming the US economy, but warns against giving away natural resources like oil and coal.
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Europe
Tom Jenkins
Mr. Jenkins
Finland
Holland
Belgium
Switzerland
Denmark
Italy
Greece
France
Germany
England
Jenkins
Debating U S Occupation Policy in Europe and War Readiness
The piece argues for or against large scale occupation in Europe, questioning whether to keep one million soldiers abroad or bring them home. It highlights risks of casualties from non-accidental causes, limits of peacetime budgets, and calls for more government transparency to inform Congress and the public.
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Europe
Bataan
Trieste
Strength of Air Force Navy and Allied Ground Troops In Europe
Questioning concern over the fitness of air force navy and ground troops in Europe as vital military issues are debated. The text emphasizes strategic strength and readiness of Allied forces in wartime posture.
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Europe
Anti Communist Sentiment Rising in U S Public and Labor
National mood hardens against communism with loyalty probes, UN resistance, and new defense plans. The article cites two documented cases: a Cleveland area union leader who joined the Communist Party and spied for it, and a sergeant who left Tokyo Stars and Stripes to write for the Daily Worker after earlier Communist activity.
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Sam Simmons Defends GOP Loyalty Amid Inquiry Into Political Ties
In a Washington statement Sam Simmons argues the press and writers deserve inquiry into affiliations to shield the republic. He asserts the Republican Party’s history, from preserving the Union to advancing individual liberty under law, and notes a recent bill curbing union leadership power passed with Democratic support. He affirms pride in party membership.
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Washington
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Republic
Halloween Birthdays and Club Parties Highlight Local Socials
Mrs. Fred Rochester hosted an Auction Bridge Club gathering with Miss Estella Strentz as guest of honor. Lenora Wood celebrated her fourth birthday at a Halloween party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wood, while a masquerade party for Theodore Shipe was given by Mr. and Mrs. Donald Gabriel. Needlecraft Club members entertained husbands at the Dailey home.
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Lenora
Theodore Shipe
Donald Gabriel
Needlecraft Club
Earl T. Dailey
Raymond Boice
Pomeroy
Michigan Club
Ravenswood News Notes Highlights Local Histories and Weddings
Rav enswood and surrounding areas reflect on local history with Oliver Kessel emphasizing the town’s depth and Washington ties. Upcoming events include the Rav enswood Ripley football classic with Miss Red Devil crown bids, plus church notices, obituaries, and marriage announcements across Ravenswood, Ripley, Parkersburg, and Lisbon Ohio.
Local social notes from Harrisonville and area
Mrs Augie Clark of Columbus visited Mr and Mrs Joe Clark over the weekend. Copley guests included Mr and Mrs William Combs Mr and Mrs Edgar Combs at Homer Welsh home. Earl Lee Bellville visits Homer. Felix Alkire Gene Holliday trip to Coldwater Tuesday. Dinners and visits across Rutland Vincent Gallipolis Ossian Ripley and California noted among local families. Wheat and soybean purchases in Tiffin remain normal after a holiday.
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Elmer Rhodes
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Ravenswood
Belle
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Delbert
Iva Lehew
Justice of the Peace
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Lisbon
Ohio
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Columbus
Joe Clark
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Edgar Combs
Copley
Homer Welsh
Earl Lee Bellville
Homer
Felix Alkire
Gene Holliday
Coldwater
D. F. Dye
D. L. Reisinger
Gallipolis
Earl Atkins
Clair Waggoner
Jacquelin
Harry Dean
Don Krander
Lorine
Ossian
Ind
Helen Wyatt
W. Va
Myra Combs
Fred Thomas
Amanda
Earnest Warner
Clarice Waggoner
California
Henry Waggoner
Earnest Carr
Dana Williamson
Charles King
Emmett Mayhugh
Alma Atkins
Fire Department Says Farewell to Victor L. Robinette
The N A T T C Fire Department in Memphis Tennessee announces the discharge of Victor L Robinette from Millfield Ohio after two years of service. He helped fight many fires including a large barracks blaze that killed two sailors and injured one fireman. The department extends gratitude and calls him a swell fireman and buddy. The Fire Dept Staff Memphis Tenn October 24
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Memphis
Tennessee
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Millfield
Ohio
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Fire Dept
Tenn
Radio Schedule Highlights 1940s Station Lineup
A dense listing of daily radio programs across NBC CBS and MBS networks with station call letters and frequencies for Cincinnati Columbus Huntington Parkersburg Marietta and Charleston. The schedule covers news, sports, dramas, variety shows, kiddies programs and late-night features spanning from early morning to late night with repeats and regional blocks.
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al Jolson
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Nbe
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Paul Whiteman
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Medical Comment Column on Croup and Gall Bladder Question
Dr. William A. O Brien discusses early treatment for ordinary croup in children including ipecac sedatives and steam inhalations, noting risk of diphtheria if persists. He describes symptoms, home remedies, and when to seek a physician. The column ends with a Q A about whether an infected gall bladder with stones can damage the liver, answering yes as infection may persist or subside after removal.
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