SHORT-SIGHTED POLICY ON LABOR POLITICS
An editorial argues that labor unions favor Democrats in elections, risking two party health. It cites CIO AFL backing of James Roosevelt over California's Gov. Earl Warren and backing of Senator Duff despite mixed records, calling for independence across parties and character above party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Labor
CIO
Organized Labor
Political Action Committee
California
Earl Warren
AFL
James Roosevelt
Fdr
Pennsylvania
James H. Duff
Duff
Senate
House
Washington
Taft
Joseph T. Ferguson
Not So Little After All A Critique Of Liberal Paternalism
The author argues that labeling people as the "little people" or the "little guy" is condescending. True humanity is treating all individuals as equals, regardless of wealth or status. Showmanship harms genuine concern, and liberals should act through deeds, not labels.
Brakes Tighten as Industry Sees Record Prosperity
Washington imposes controls as Industrial production nears a 1948 peak. NPR may cut civilian use of key materials by 20 to 30 percent while auto and steel leaders clash over supply and profits. Federal curbs threaten to slow the record earnings surge despite strong backlogs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Washington
Stock Exchange
National Production Authority
NPA
C. E. Wilson
General Motors
Edward L. Ryerson
Inland Steel
NPR
Office of Rubber Reserve
Federal Reserve Board
Bethlehem Steel
Train perils in Malaya as Communist bands derail mail routes
A government release describes explosions and derailments on the Kuala Lumpur to Singapore mail trains in Johore and Negri Sembilan. Drivers and firemen are killed or wounded as British guards try to shield services. Pilot trains take the initial hits, but striking bands continue to threaten schedules and lives along the 250 mile northward run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Singapore
Kuala Lumpur
Federation of Malay
Johore
Negri Sembilan
Jolson’s Passion for Song Defines a Performer
Al Jolson loved to sing above all else and kept audiences for over five decades spellbound with long, continuous performances. Friends gathered after shows as he shed light on the stage with a warmth critics could not deny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Jolson
Jolson
Physician's evolving toolkit in medical examination
Doctor Edwin P. Jordan outlines how traditional senses remain essential in diagnosis while modern tests expand capabilities. He highlights X rays, blood pressure apparatus, blood and urine analyses, and specialized tests like white and red cell counts and iron status, noting the growing array of instruments such as the electrocardiograph and basal metabolism studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
Public Forum Letters on Religion and Politics in America
Readers from Ohio and Ewington protest church leaders aligning with labor rule and political candidates. They urge moral action, warn of tyranny, and question ballot changes while urging faith and accountability. MABEL G. BLISS from Chagrin Falls and MRS. JANEY OILER weigh in on end times, sin, and voting habits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Mabel G. Bliss
Chagrin Falls
Ohio
Christ
Janey Oiler
Ewington, RD. 2
Ballot reading issues spark voter frustration and calls for change
A reader criticizes ballot changes that she says disenfranchise illiterate citizens while condemning both major parties. The letter urges returning to God and references medical advances as examples of progress in society.
Bearwallow School Recall From The Messenger
Ray D. Thomson of Lisbon Ohio recalls Bearwallow School memories from 1896 97. He taught a class of 52 pupils including a 22 year old man and a 17 year old boy who had never attended school. He doubts H G Roush taught there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bearwallow School
the Messenger
H. G. Roush
Simple 54 inch skirt pattern for many waist sizes
Pattern No 8608 offers a sew it perforated waist size range 24 to 32 with one yard of 54 inch fabric. Send 25¢ plus 5¢ mailing to Sue Burnett at The Athens Messenger for pattern 8608 and the Fall Winter Fashion issue featuring 48 pages of styles and a free pattern inside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue Burnett
Athens Messenger
Ave. Americas
New York
N. Y
Former Miss Frey, Bermuda Dream Reunites Gil and Ede
Gil Summerfield, in Bermuda, awakens from a dream to find Ede in his garden. She explains she came by airplane to confront their past and clear his name after a web of misunderstandings involving Jeff Northcott and Cutler. Gil recalls meeting Lew Northcott about a shady agency deal.
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Gil Summerfield
Gil
Bermuda
Ede
Cutler
Jeff
Northcott
New York
Lew Northcott
Lew
Vood
Banana plant origin traced to Jamaica in 1836
The common yellow banana, dominant in the United States, descends from one plant planted in Jamaica in 1836. This single founder gave rise to the modern Cavendish-dominant banana stocks through clonal propagation across global plantations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Jamaica
Radio Station List Mentions Peak Power and Schedule Notes
WMUA Huntington KC NBC-WLW Cincinnati KC ABC-WCOL Columbus 1280 KC WSAZ Columbus 1460 KC CBS-WENS Charleston WCHS Parkersburg WPAR Columbus 610 KC MB WILKC Marietta STATION WCOL PM S82 megacyel Weekday schedule shows noon to what appears to be pm transmission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WMUA
Huntington
NBC
WLW
Cincinnati
Abc-Wcol
Columbus
WSAZ
Cbs-Wens
Charleston
WCHS
Parkersburg
WPAR
Evening Radio TV Schedule Highlights From 1930s Listings
An archival late night and prime time grid shows programs across networks including CBS Dumont and NBC. Notable items include News Broadcast at 9 and 11, Cavalcade of America, Mr and Mrs North, Bob Hope, Fibber and Molly, and Amateur Hour. The list features Beulah, Milton Berle, Vaughn Monroe, and Circle Theater among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abe-Mbs-East Kiddies
Abe-Mba
Abe
Mbs
Abe Rob Crosby
Cbs
Armstrong of
SHI
Abe Gabriel Heatter
Cbs Evening Newsreel
Cavalcade of America
Cbs Whiteman Presents
Monte Cristo
Fanny Brice
North
Cbbs
Time For
Bob Hope
Luigi
Abe John Steele
Westere
Abe Capitol Cloakroom
Ebs
Beulah
Aba
Milton Berle
Che
Dumont
Buck Rogrers
Fireside
Vaughn Monroe
Billy Rose
WEWC
Kukla
Fran An
John Conte
Star Theater
Theater
Carousel
Radio Schedule Highlights Local Programs and Hosts
A listing of daytime and evening radio segments featuring Jack Baker, Tennessee Jamboree, Arthur Godfrey, Lanny Ross, Queen for a Day, Welcome to Hollywood, Strike It Rich, and other shows. Includes times, host initials, and network notes across stations nbe cbe mbs and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Baker
Nbe
Abe
Hearnyard Follies
The
Clevelandaires
Walcome Travelers
Abe Arthur Godfrey
Abe Rob Poole
Cbs
Lanny Ross
Hollywood
Abe Queen
Abe Bos Poole
Cbe
West
TV Listings and Programs by Stations WEWC and Others
Station schedules detail evening and daytime lineups across multiple markets. Entries list show times and titles including Kukla Fran and Ollie, Captain Video, Beulah, and Howdy Doody among others with news summaries and varied children and drama programs.
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By Sam Dawson
Boyle
Korea
By Larry Allen
Hal Boyle
Edwin P. Jordan, M. D
the Public Forum
By Galbraith
WEA Service
Hemlock Grove
Val Westfall
Ray D. Thomson
Lisbon
Miss Frey
Edwin Butt
NEA Service
Kate Smith
Cartoon Theater
Captain Video
Cavalcate
Banda
Star
Tome
Paddy Pelican
Hold ‘Er
Whns-Tv
Buddy Cutter
Comedy Theater
Chet Long
Weatherman
Nitecappers
Garry Moore
Lucky Pup
Wsaz-Tv
Mee
Fran
Ollie Tmk
John Conte Tidd
Telenews Daily
Milton Berke
Fireside Theater
Circle Theater
BTV
Howdy Doody
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