Eisenhower as 1948 presidential possibility explored
Lawrence's Dispatch examines how the 1948 race could shape the Democratic and Republican fields with General Eisenhower as a possible figure. It weighs Truman's potential run, party loyalties, and the appeal of other generals like MacArthur while noting voter behavior and past electoral signals.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Truman
General Eisenhower
Herbert Hoover
New York World
Hoover
Wilson
Harding
Roosevelt
Michigan
Pennsylvania
Taft
Dewey
Vandenberg
General MacArthur
McArthur
Japan
United States
White House
Dinner Date With Harrell Tests Happy And Steve
Happy, secretary to war correspondent Steve Landers, plans a dinner with Mr. Harrell after a cock tail party. Steve reacts with sudden tension fearing interference in Happy’s private life. Harrell charms Timmy the cat, then they head to a pricey restaurant, a play, and a nightclub.
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Happy Brandon
Steve Landers
Steve
Happy
Mappy
George Harrell
VI Happy
Timmy
Self-Aid Plan Parody urges U S to fund European recovery
A satirical self-help pledge from Paris Western Europe asks the United States to loan 19.33 billion dollars over four years to avert catastrophe. It mocks a loan as a gift and critiques socialized medicine while predicting self-reliance and ongoing employment.
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Paris
Europe
United States
No. The Drive for State Medical Power and Private Alternatives
The piece argues against compulsory government power over healthcare, citing minority groups pushing socialized medicine. It asserts Americans prefer voluntary action and that fear of incompetence breeds dictators. It notes a decade of debate and growing private prepaid programs that advance without state control.
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Congress
Rail merger clash as C and O seeks NYC board seats
National affairs outline a battle over U S rail policy as Chesapeake and Ohio seeks control with a six percent NYC stake. ICC rivalry and four system plans are tested by potential interlocking directorships of Robert Young and Robert Bowman amid past consolidation attempts and legal debates. A biblical quote ends the piece.
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Washington
Chesapeake & Ohio Railway
Robert R. Young
Robert J. Bowman
New York Central
U. S
Interstate Commerce Commission
Eastern
Baltimore and Ohio
Pennsylvania
Chesapeake and Ohio
ICC
Norfolk & Western
Wabash
Pere Marquette
Nyc
Young and Bowman
Young
Bowman
Robert Young
Radio Highlights Schedule Listings
NBC shows include Dennis Day Great Gildersleeve and District Attorney with Big Story and Pat O’Brien theater. CBS airs American Melody Meredith Willson and Doorway to Life. ABC features Lone Ranger Paul Whiteman Vic Damone Eddie Albert and Henry Morgan. MBS presents Quiet Please drama Let’s Go to Movies and Shadows of Mind finale.
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New York
NBC
Dennis Day
Great Gildersleeve
Pat O’brien
CBS
Meredith Willson Meee
ABC
Lone Nayner
Paul Whiteman
Vic Damone
Eddie Albert
Henry Morgan
MBS
Medical Comment on Anoxia Oxygen Deficit And Heart Murmurs
Dr. William A. O'Brien explains how low tissue oxygen causes rapid breathing and blue skin, with oxygen uptake affected by air pressure and blood flow. The piece covers high altitude adaptation, pneumonia, bulbar poliomyelitis, anemia, and blood transfusion, ending with a note on heart murmurs not always being serious.
First Infantile Paralysis Case Reported in Hocking County
Logan health officials announced the first polio case in Hocking County. Nine year old Barbara Jean Spielman of Haydenville was hospitalized in Columbus after being diagnosed with infantile paralysis. Public warnings urged avoidance of crowds and emphasis on hygiene, clean water, milk safety, and prompt medical care.
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Hocking
Logan
Hocking County
Barbara Jean Spielman
Chester Spielman
Haydenville
Children's Hospital
Columbus
J. L. Webb
Nelsonville
H. G. Southard
Southard
Carbon Hill Resident Dies In Columbus
Henry Kammerling 69, of Carbon Hill, died Tuesday at White Cross Hospital Columbus after a three week hospitalization. A coal miner formerly, he served on Ward Rural Board of Education and Hocking County Library District board. Survived by two sons Theodore and Dr Donald Kammerling of Columbus, a daughter Margaret Lehman Carbon Hill, two half siblings and two half sisters. Funeral 2 p.m. Thursday at Carbon Hill Methodist Church with burial nearby. Visitation at Leonard funeral home after 6 p.m. today until noon Thursday.
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Logan
Henry Kammerling
Carbon Hill
White Cross Hospital
Columbus
Kammerling
Ward Rural Board of Education
Hocking County
Obenhauser
Germany
Hocking Valley Hospital
Theodore Kammerling
Donald Kammerling
Margaret Lehman
William Winigman
August Winigman
Mary Evans
the Plains
George Bay
North Berne
Ohio
Carbon Hill Methodist Church
Leonard Funeral Home
Servces
George Hooper Improves at Logan
Health of Uncle George Hooper of S Mulberry Sr shows improvement since illness though he remains bedbound. relatives report continued confinement to bed.
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Logan
George Hooper, S. Mulberry Sr
Logan Amusement Tax Authorized on City Events
Logan Council approves an immediate amusement tax ordinance set at 3 percent to fund the general city fund once state tax ends on Sept 30. Returns are due by the 25th of each month to City Auditor Ward Chase. The council also plans traffic lights on the hilltop near Spring North and Market North streets after a petition signed by 112 residents. It also requires notice to landowners to remove weeds to protect health and safety.
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Logan
C. Wood Bowen
Ward Chase
Bowen
Spring
North Streets
Market
North St
Ralph Walker
Council
Choral Group Set To Sing At Nelsonville High School
The Waltonians Chorus directed by Walter Prather will perform at 8 p.m. in Nelsonville High School Auditorium under Nelsonville Senior Class and Izaak Walton League backing. Soloists include Ralph Poston and Albert Blick with several fine arrangements from Waring Glee Club.
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Waltonians
Nelsonville High School
Walter Prather
C. F. Rauch
Hocking
Izaak Walton League
Nelsonville
Waltonian
Prather
Samuel Richard Gaines
Ralph Poston
Friml-Stothart
God
Dickson
Riegger
Malotte
Fred Waring
Mrs. Prather
J. R. Pierce
Carlos Gaffin
Poston
Oleg
Albert Blick
Mr. Bright
Ed Dalton
Paul Blum
Bright
N. M. Brown
Cleon W. Tucker
Robert Kinney
Joe Hartmann
Mayor Names Board To Plan City Recreation
Mayor W. Denzil Weltner will name a five member recreation board to plan a city program. The board will equip operate and maintain playgrounds gymnasiums pools and indoor centers. Two members will come from the Logan City Schools Board of Education. Announcement of appointments is due soon.
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Logan
W. Denzil Weltner
Weltner
Logan City Schools Board of Education
Scarlet Fever Cases Reported in Union Furnace Schools
Dr. H G Southard reports two new scarlet fever cases among Starr Washington School students in Union Furnace. Victims are ten year old Darrell Dexter and nine year old Mildred Malone, both families quarantined under health regulations in New Plymouth Route 1.
Logan Brief Social Notes
Mrs J Ward Doering attended as a special guest and achieved high score as the Duplicate Bridge Club opened winter play at Mrs Russell Montgomery's home on Bowen Street. Other players included Mrs Lawrence Hack Mrs John Connors Mrs Ed Paul Miss Mary Louise Bowen and several others. Connors will host in two weeks for the next meeting.
Heinlein Family Dinner Held at W Main Street Home
Mr and Mrs Harry Heinlein arranged a family dinner Sunday noon at their home on W Main St Covers were laid for Mr and Mrs Lloyd Heinlein and son Ronnie and daughter Carol Ann and Mr and Mrs Richard Robinson Pauline Heinlein and daughter Nancy
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Harry Heinlein
W. Main St
Lloyd Heinlein
Ronnie
Carol Ann
Richard Robinson
Pauline Heinlein
Nancy
Sam Simmons Says on Compromise and Justice in World Affairs
The speaker argues that compromise is unacceptable in matters of justice and human rights. He cites Henry Clay as a compromiser and recalls Chamberlain's Munich deal with Hitler and Mussolini. He warns against Russian expansion and insists the United States cannot compromise on sovereignty and justice.
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Trygve Lie
United Nations
Henry Clay
Chamberlain
Munich
Hitler
Mussolini
United States of America
Russia
Local Weddings and Family News From Chauncey and Athens
Mr and Mrs Karl Gardner and Mrs Paul Porter of Chauncey attended the wedding of Doris Nye to Charles Woodworth in Athens. Mrs Mason Andrews returned to Athens after visiting Glouster relatives. Mr and Mrs R W Finsterwald drove to Stewart for the marriage of his sister Marary to M A Smetts of Cleveland.
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Karl Gardner
Paul Porter
Chauncey
Doris Nye
Charles Woodworth
Athens
Mason Andrews
Glouster
R. W. Finsterwald
Stewart
Maraary
M. A. Smetts
Cleveland
Local visits detailed from Nelsonville and surrounding areas
Ten years ago M T Brandeburg of Nelsonville returned from a week in Lansing Michigan where he stayed with his son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Myles Brandeburg. Mr and Mrs William B Morris and Mrs Harriett Weymuehler of Pomeroy visited Athens. Mrs James Gay and Catherine Newman of Nelsonville drove to Marion Illinois to visit a sister.
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M. T. Brandeburg
Nelsonville
Lansing, Mich
Myles Brandeburg
William B. Morris
Harriett Weymuehler
Pomeroy
Athens
James Gay
Catherine Newman
Marion, Illinois
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William A. O'Brien
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Logan Council
Walker
Mayor Names Board
By Galbraith
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