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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1946

Page

4

Free Speech and Wagner Act Clash in Labor Board Case

The piece discusses an appeal court ruling noting the First Amendment protects free speech in employer-employee discussions on union questions. It contrasts constitutional rights with Wagner Act procedures, arguing the right to discuss matters of mutual interest exists even when meetings involve paid time.

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Subscription Rates and Postal Terms for The Paper

The notice lists subscription prices by mail and carrier including 1 year £13.00 and 6 months £6.50 with various regional rates. It notes outside Ohio availability, service charges, and special prices for service members with request letters. It also covers entitlements, newspaper offices, and advertising charges for obituaries and cards of thanks.

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Shade of Sycamore to PERCY MARKS

A serialized wartime drama centers on Gayle and a controversial hero, Bruce Bartlett. Letters reveal Bart’s flaws and misrepresentation as a war hero while Octavia Barnlett and Joel Dwight push a home front myth. Reporters circle Gayle as rumors and a phantom D S C award loom.

Percy Marks NEA Service, Inc Bruce Bartlett C. O Bart Gayle Octavia Barnlett Joel Dwight South Pacific

America the Hangman and the Nuernberg Tragedy

Opinion column argues the Nuernberg trials and executions were a tragedy of process rather than justice. It credits American authorities with the handling while condemning Allied leaders for enabling a kangaroo court and souring postwar trust.

What Does Mr. Lewis Want

Analysis of John L. Lewis and United Mine Workers aims, arguing that continued socialization risks private ownership, higher coal prices, and pressure on labor productivity. The piece weighs union demands from welfare fund control to shorter weeks, questioning impact on industry costs and consumer prices. Benjamin Franklin quote ends the reflection.

John L. Lewis United Mine Workers Fifere Lewis

Peter Edson’s Washington Letter on Election Forecasts

Peter Edson analyzes Lewis H. Bean’s statistical forecasts from Washington notes since 1854. He highlights two rules: a smaller total vote benefits Republicans and a powerful economy reduces turnout, with 1946 projected to see about 34 to 37 million voters and GOP gains possible.

Washington Lewis H. Bean Department of Agriculture House of Representatives Board of Ecenomic Warfare House Henpe New York Millon Bean

Plains School Bond Vote Appeals for Public Support

In a public forum letter, residents urge voters in The Plains School District to approve a bond issue to fund auditorium renovations and facilities. They cite a reduced mill rate and shared cost, arguing funds revert to the state if rejected, while praising improvements such as inside toilets already adopted elsewhere.

the Messenger Plains State Department of Education Board of Education of the James Rome- Canaan Dorothy McDonald the Plains

No Missing Link The Messenger Letter Rebutts Evolution Claim

Leonard Tucker from Athens argues against Darwinian evolution citing Genesis and human unity in form. He claims no missing link exists and asserts Holy Bible as the sole evidence for humanity’s advent on earth.

Edster the Messenger Adam Leonard Tucker Athens

Letter warns of political blame and movement to Canada

Roy M Gordon of Coolville laments high wages and labor strikes, predicts blame on Republicans for future downturns, cites WWI era profits and prices, urges moving to avoid “feeble minded brain trusters” and to vote in Washington on election day. The letter references Nelsonville, Grover Cleveland, and Joe Stalin as targets of satire.

the Messenger Lawrence Cottrill Nelsonville Canada Joe Stalin Grover Cleveland Washington Roy M. Gordon Coolville

No Argument As Election Day Approaches

A letter argues both parties should guard against mudslinging while condemning insults aimed at war veterans and Roosevelt. It urges decency and questions handing government to those who dishonor the fallen president and harmed disabled veterans.

the Messenger Roosevelt Mr. Roosevelt John Lewis

Wilkesville Notices and Social Updates

A string of local items includes A E Duffy reported critically ill at home with Jose Duffy in Columbus caring for him. Emery Bishop and family move into John Shelling residence. Bishop on sick leave. Bernice Crabtree of Chillicothe weekend guest of John and Mrs Shilling. Funeral for six weeks old son of Raymond Taylor held at Olive. R H Woltz and wife visited Columbus Friday. Clarence Ramsey of Portsmouth visited F L Penn family. Halloween carnival set for Friday at the auditorium. dance tonight at K of P Hall sponsored by the American Legion. Anna Shenefield of Columbus visited her daughter.

Gayle Bart Bartlett Wilkesville Farmer's Institute A. E. Duffy Jose Duffy Columbus Emery Bishop John Shelling Bishop Bernice Crabtree Chillicothe John Shilling Strong Raymond. Taylor Olive R. H., Woltz Clarence Ramsey Portsmouth F. L. Penn Auditorium American Legion Anna Shenefield Colum Streushaugh

Prattsville Social Notes and Local Updates

Social notes from Prattsville area report WSCS meeting at Mrs E C Allen with a planned November gathering with Mrs J W West. Edna Dearth attended the 17th annual Eastern Star session in Cleveland. Local visits include Mr and Mrs Chester Allen in Cleveland and calls at the Shea home. A 13 year old, Neil Dearth, broke his arm after a horse fall and was treated at White Cross Hospital. Four candidates joined Green Valley Grange during a covered dish supper on Oct 35. Vernon Davten visited Lakes Hope with family. Local letters reflect veterans and political opinion on government aid and taxes amid election debates.

Prattsville Putnam Wscs E. C. Allen J. W. West Edna Dearth W. M Mona Zaleski Cleveland Order of the Eastern Star Chester Allen Dayton Martha Ann Hughie Allen Harry Smith Maude’ Pearse Shea Home Neil Dearth H. P. Dearth White Cross Hospital Clyde West John Andrews Green Valley Grange Vernon L Davten Lakes Hope Orville Lev

Social News Brings Births and Unions to Radcliff Area

Born to Mr and Mrs Roy Lowe Oct 25 a son Roy Robert first child for the couple. Miss Ferrell Pierce and Clyde Martris married at home with Rev J W Canade officiating. Morris veteran of World War II recently returned from Europe after 22 months service.

Radcliff Roy Lowe Roy Robert Jasper Lowe Wayne Cooper Emory Canade Elsie Woodruff Marion McLaughlin Sisters Pearl Evans Nelsonville H. B. Sanford Wellston C. E Europe Eto Woodrow Parsons il@ren Errol Ray Anita Wilkesville Jay M. Pearce Dwight McLaughlin Huntington Warren Lowe, Jr Sheltering Arms Hospital Athens

Social News From Creola Vicinity Highlights Local Calls

Creola social items list visits and calls among residents. Georgé Karns and family, McArthur visitors and Dorothy Sith toward Attica for new job, Henslee and Karns families visiting Inboden and Cox households, and travel to Cincinnati noted.

Creola Georgé Karns McArthur Dorothy Si*th Attica Jimmie Henslee C. P. Karns Richard Carolyn Clem Inboden Near McArthur George Karns Deborah Deane Velma Karns Emma Cox Ivan Lloyd Arthur Hoskins Dundas Lloyd Gullett Chelsea Mich Jane Brooks Rickey Cincinnati

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