Private power expansion beats tax-funded socialism
Advocates of socializing power used the postwar period to demand more tax funds for dams and power authorities, while investors and private electric companies expand capacity. Since V J Day utilities have added about a quarter of new capacity in a $7 billion program funded by private savings, with reports of another $7 billion planned by 1954. Edison Electric Institute notes 70 percent of new equipment orders follow the recent surge, led by investor-owned firms rather than government socialization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edison Electric Institute
E. M. Poston
Hamley Run
Ohio
Philip Sporn
Little Assembly urged to act in UN crisis
In 1947 the United Nations created the Little Assembly to bypass Russian vetoes in the Security Council. With Korea and potential new aggression, advocates say the smaller body should gain powers to act decisively in crises. Critics fear power shifts from the Security Council, but supporters argue the UN must act to preserve peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
Security Council
Russia
Council
Little Assembly
General Assembly
Soviet Union
Big Mo Returns to Duty Afloat After Refit
The Missouri, once stranded on a sand bar near Norfolk, was refloated and slated for training duties. Now in Korean waters, the battleship reportedly fires fully at enemy shores, delivering a pointed lesson to North Korea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Norfolk Payal
Navy
Big Mo
Just Another Incident in the Far East Debated
The text argues President Truman ordered General MacArthur to withdraw a Formosa statement. It claims MacArthur was right and labels the episode another blunder by leaders in the Far East, urging a realistic view of the matter.
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Truman
Macarthur
Formosa
Gen. Macarthur
Far East
President Truman attacks anti-Communist bill over public disclosure
Truman flags No 1 objection to the anti-Communist bill, arguing section 5 would force public publication of defense plant lists. Debates center on when the secretary of defense must post notices and when government control negates the need, with penalties cited for Communist job seekers and lengthy legal battles anticipated.
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Washington
Truman
Secretary of Defense
Congress
Defense
Moscow
Love Across Lines in Korea War Stories and Opinions
Boyle's column recalls American soldiers in Korea forming relationships with Japanese women. Veterans speak of affection and future marriage despite opposition, while others worry about illegitimate children and social stigma. An elderly Japanese man cites intermarriage as a path to world peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Korea
Japan
United States
Yokohama
Michigan
Soe
Air Force
England
France
Germany
States
Tokyo
Advancements Cut Childbirth Risks Across Decades
Dr Edwin P Jordan notes major declines in maternal deaths from 1939 to 1943 due to improved prenatal care and antibiotics like sulfa drugs and penicillin. Progress varied by race and age, with ongoing challenges including unidentified toxemias and remaining risks for older mothers.
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Edwin P Jordan
Television Schedule Notes and Time Changes
Television listings for WLW C and WRNST channels show updated program times and new offerings. Highlights include police and cartoon blocks, music shows, sports, Captain Video, wrestling, films, and daily news.
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Wlw-C
WTVSN
Police Dept
Champ
Selby
County Report
TV Station Schedule Listing
A historical broadcast grid shows programs and times for a station day. Entries include Jonathan Story, Lady Matinee, Studio K, Camera Headlines, Kukla Fran Ollie, Roberta Quinlan, Wrestling, and Western Theater among others with varied hours from 11:15 AM to 10 PM. The list mixes announcer notes and placeholder items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonathan Story
Studio K
Wbns-Tv
Lucky Pup
Blackie
Twee Gun Playhouse
Wsazlty
Music Shop
Kukla
Fran
Ollie
Roberta Quinlane
Treasury
Bob Montgomery
AFL Names Taft Number One Enemy
Houston report states the AFLs Political League, with a projected war chest of 1 million dollars, labeled Senator Robert Taft Labor's number one enemy. League director Joe Keenan warned Taft alignment could let Hitler rule the world and aid Stalin.
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Houston
AFPL
Robert Taft
Joe Keenan
Lague
AFL
Hitler
Taft
Stalin
Keenan
Quiz Hall by Wilton Hall
A public quiz feature lists questions for men women and teens with multiple choice items and scoring guidance. It includes answers and a garbled trailing ciphered text from the source.
Thelma Pickett Grievance in Public Forum
In Amesville on Sept 21 Della Ferne accuses Thelma Pickett of pressuring mine workers over pensions and hints Uncle John may use loyalty to justify a strike. She questions promises and age based pension eligibility as a tactic.
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the Messenger
Thelma Pickett
Thelma
Johnny
John
Storys Run Storys Run Mrs Homer Abbott Returns Home
Mrs Homer Abbott came back from Columbus where her daughter Mrs Paul Martin lay in critical condition at Doctors Hospital. Guests included Lowell Swisher and son Michael of Cheshire, Bill Durst of Ryger, Wesley Ward of Middleport, and Langsville visitors Bernard Ledlie and daughters Carol and Shirley. Lynn Bartrum celebrated her twelfth birthday with local friends and family.
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Homer Abbott
Columbus
Paul Martin
Doctors Hospital
Lowell Swisher
Michael
Cheshire
Wesley F. Ward
Bill Durst
Ryger
Wesley FE. Ward
Middleport
Lynn Bartrum
Bernard Ledlie
Carol and
Shirley
Langsville
Leonard Gilmore
Donald Abbott
Wesley Ward
Former Miss Frey Faces Fin de Siècle Entanglements
In Bermuda, Edith Frey now Mrs Peter Flood buys time for a troubled marriage as she contemplates revealing her husband’s failed career turns and secret past. A tense message from her brother about their father’s illness prompts a flight back home to confront truth and duty.
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Gil Summerfield
Bermuda
Edith Frey
Peter Flood
Rose
Peter
Ede
Cornelius Frey
Summerfield
Pete
Jeff
Gil
Radio Schedule Listings for WMOA and Networks
A detailed two day radio program guide lists WMOA Huntington and affiliates in Cincinnati Columbus and Charleston with stations, frequencies and a full daily lineup from 6 p m to 11 pm on Monday September 25 and 26. Programs include News Beulah Gordon MacRae Show Bob Crosby Lone Ranger Barrow Concert Inner Sanctum Crime Fighters Murder by Experts and more across CBS ABC MBS and local repeats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WMOA
Huntington
WLW
Cincinnati
ABC
WCOL
Columbus
WSAZ
CBS
WBNS
Charleston
WCHS
Parkersburg
WPAR
MBS
WHKC
Marietta
KC Woolrm
Nbe
Cbs Network
Abc-Mbs-East
Abe-Mbs-West
Threse
Abe
One Man's Family
Abe Beulah
Eba
Abe Jack Smith
Cbs Daily
Abe Bob Crosby
Cbs Evening
Gordon MacRae
Hollywood Playhouse
Abbe
Bobby Benson
Barlow
Nbc-Tv
Godfrey
Talent Scouta
Henry Taylor
Dell
Voorhess
Dhs Treasury
Experta
Paul Lavalia
Night Beat
Irma
Ebs United
Abe Bob Hawk
Martha Lou Harp
Cbs News
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Hal Boyle
Paddy Pelican
WRNST
Buddy Cotter
Weatherman
Poger Nelson
Stork Club
A. Dent Scouts
Nitecappers
Lee Edwards
Geel
Dick Turner
WEA Service Inct
M. Reg. U. & Pat
Mr. Tutweiler
Wilton E. Hall
CPA
Alfonso
Carol IL
George Washington
Philadelphia
Amelia Aerhart
New Brunswick
Spain
Ireland
Hemingway
Dreiser
Faulkner
Steinbeck
Africa
Budiwn
the Public Forum
Della Ferne Amesville
MISS
Frey
New York
NEA Service, Inc
ARDA
Red Foley
The
Clevelandaires
Arthur Godfrey
Abe Bob Poole
Cbe
Abe Wendy Warren
Lanny Roas
Hollywood
Abe Queen
Bob Poole
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