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Ohio
Woerce
Barvice Siew
Atered
Athens
Chile
John W. Cullen Company
Chicago
New York
Columpus
Cleveland
Royal ribbing over postwar shortages and planning delays
The piece criticizes Washington for delaying production, predicting shortages in 1946 extending into 1947. It cites wage growth, black markets, rising prices, housing delays, and clothing and food scarcities amid OPA ceilings, strikes, and drought as risks to the economy and voter sentiment.
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Washington
OPA
Europe
Death by own action or peace
The piece argues isolationism died with the atomic age and urges embracing peace over an atomic armament race. It warns that an arms race would be suicidal, as one plane can destroy a city and agents can smuggle bombs, making force lead to war and death by own action.
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Robert M. Hutchins
University of Chicago
Professor Hutchins
Fiorello LaGuardia Takes Lead Against World Famine
As UNRRA director general, Fiorello H. LaGuardia faces a daunting mission to combat global hunger. The former New York mayor, famed for bold crusades against corruption and crime, is urged to apply his vigor and grit to this high-stakes fight until famine yields.
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UNRRA
Fiorello H. LaGuardia
Don Quixote
New York
Quixote
Sancho Panza
Mr. LaGuardia
Bronx
Living Recklessly and Traffic Accidents Rise
Police officers note more traffic crashes as mechanics attest to drivers ignoring wear on aging cars. The piece cites motorists who deny cars ever wear out after years of use, highlighting dangerous attitudes and risky behavior.
Benton battles press groups over government propaganda
William Benton attacked The Associated Press and United Press for government funded information programs, arguing that government use of news content risks corrupting press independence. The piece warns that state propaganda abroad would undermine credibility and invites congressional scrutiny of funding.
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Washington
William Benton
Department of State
New York City
Benton
Associated Press
America
United Press
Congress
United States
OWT
OWI
Republicans Retailers clash over OPA at Washington meeting
In adjoining Hotel Statler rooms the Republican National Committee and the American Retail Federation debated OPA. Chester Bowles offered his view while Bowles asked retailers to keep calm. The Republicans elected Rep. 3B. (for Brazilia) Carrey Reece of Tennessee as chairman. Hanes, Danaher, and Reece were discussed with conservative appeal noted. Mrs. Bauer invoked cooling to end the session.
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Washington
Republican National Committee
American Retail Federation
Hotel Statler
Gridiron Club
OPA
Chester Bowles
Bowles
Brazilia
Carrey Reece
Tennessee
Herbert Brownell, Sr
Harding
New York
Kentucky
Jouett Ross Todd
Hanes
National Committee
Harrison Spangler
Iowa
Roosevelt
Treasury
Charles A. Jonas
North Carolina
Bertha D. Bauer
Ilinois
Letdown After War As Traffic and Drinking Rise
The piece notes widespread misuse of Liberty and license among drivers, alcohol found in systems rather than cooling radiators, and careless jaywalking in Athens. It laments hospital crowding, wrecked cars, and rising costs while calling the era a war’s lingering burden on society.
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Athens City
Corning Social Notes
Bertha Levion hosted the Past Matrons of the Eastern Star at her home. Lunch prizes went to Mrs. Fred Gray Mrs. Fern Post and Mrs. Helen Garrison. Local residents and visitors are listed, with travel and visiting notes across Corning and nearby towns.
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P. O. Leonard
Oakland
Calif
Jack Stallings
San Diego
J. R. Stallings
Catherine McCabe
National Council Catholic Women
Somerset
Barney Cales
McMillan Hospital
Charleston
John Booth
J. R. SinHings
New Lexington
Anne Parsons
Lillian Salyer
Columus
John Duffy
Owen
Cleveland
P. C. Leonard
Gene Léonard
Robert Leonard
Zanesville
Nellie McQuade
Washington St
Wanda Leonard
Relcee
Columbus
Henry Winnenberg
Mechancsburg
Robert Holden
Charles Graham
Sim Alfman
Gene Leonard
Rouses Point
N. Y
John Boyd
Thomas Boyd
Betty Boyd
Alfman
Storys Run News Notes Chronicle Local Visits
Storys Run items list Mrs. Anna Ward and Wes Ward hosting visitors from Groveport Columbus and Middleport. Families include Hartman Ward Plantz Hewitt Black Fife Darst and Veith with multiple weekend gatherings and a Charleston trip.
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Charles Ward
Langsville
C. P. Darst
John Veith
Raymond Fife
Middleport
Kathleen Williams
Geraldine Ward
Ginny Lu Schaaf
Everett Plantz
Charleston
Wica
Betty Jane Black
George Veith, Jra
Columbus
MacArthur Calls for Moral Leadership Over Occupation Troops
The general urges strong moral direction from army chaplains in Japan and praises the high standard of occupying forces while acting on letters from American homes to curb prostitution and provide healthy recreation. He warns broader European immorality reflects rehabilitative challenges and condemns Hitler’s ruinous influence.
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Douglas MacArthur
Japan
MacArthur
Europe
Germany
The
Reich
Hitler
Rocksprings Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Sunday school attendance reached 37. Richard Hartung and family from Marietta spent the weekend with his parents John and Mrs Hartung. Anna Reuter entered St Josephs Hospital for observation. James Smith and family move to the Joe Milner farm. Seldon Baker moves from Milner farm to Pomeroy with family. Mrs William Grueser visited in Pomeroy. Amos Leonard and daughter Betty visited Floyd Leonard in Gallipolis. Jerrold Hartung and family from Columbus visited John Hartung. Pvt William Radford stationed at Aberdeen Proving Ground spent weekend with Homer Radford. Norman Weyers miller fed his parents Sunday.
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Rock Springs
Richard Hartung
Marietta
John Hartung
Anna Reuter
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Parkersburg
James Smith
Joe Milner
Seldon Baker
Pomeroy
William Grueser
Harry Smith
Amos Leonard
Betty
Floyd Leonard
Gallipolis
Jerrold Hartung
Columbus
William Radford
Aberdeen Proving Ground
Homer ‘Radford
Norman Weyersmiller
Jeyeramilles
Millfield News Briefs Highlights Local Socials
Millfield residents and families share visits and travels. Dennis McDaniel spent days with his parents H C McDaniel. Zella Brown, Athens, stays with grandson Leroy Brown as relatives visit Kent. Families frequent Columbus for visits and Navy leave homes. A Country Club luncheon honors members. Gwend Sayers hosts. M. A. Howard returns home from Gibbons Hospital with improved condition.
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Millfield
Dennis McDaniel
Port Clinton
H. C. McDaniel
Zella Brown
Athens
Leroy Brown
Brown
Kent
Jess Wemmer
John Stupski
Columbus
Louise Skinner
Samuel Ernest
Sam McClelland
Norman Simpkins
Navy
B. W. Simpkins
Elizabeth Willis
Charles Honda
Ben Werner
Harmon Keirns
Clare Gwen Sayers
Clara Theisen
Country Club
Mae Boudinot
Bessie Werner
Hazel Boudinot
Frances Wallace
Velma Werner
Janet Cole
Maxine Boudinot
Donna Sue Werner
Mabel Sanders
Doris Theisen
Susie Bell
Alice Carr
Nelsonville
Gilbert Boudinot
Amesville
F. E. Boudinot
Jack
Run
Carl Willis
Norma Kay
Helen Earich
Lancaster
Crooksville
Robert Grant
Barbara Ann
Radcliff Social Notes Highlights Local Events
The Junior Class play Pleased to Meetcha was staged Friday. The Sen or play Take Your Time is set for April 12. Students attended a county teachers meeting at McArthur. Vinton Rural reps Ardath Pierce and Alice Price are on the program. Born March 28 at Oreton a son Jackie Dean to Mr. and Mrs. V C Fain. The Vinton Township Garden Club plans to fence Radcliff Cemetery and hold a pie social and movie night. Navy draft notices and local comings and goings fill the week in Radcliff and area.
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Radcliff
McArthur
Ardath Pierce
Alice Price
Vinton Rural
Betty
Pauline Wright
Allensville
Pierce
Price
V.C
Bill) Fain
Oreton
Jackie Dean
Vinton Township
Edith Trotter
Thivener
Herbert Norton
Navy
Jean Pierce
Onto University
James Faulks
Earl Graham
Mound Hill
Marguerite Ogle
Ray Wright
A. J. Jeffers
Rowe Radcliff
Flickerville
Susie Finds Beauty in Personality Amid House Move
Ann Drake arrives in Port Drake and enters a quiet orchard scene where she chats with a new arrival Millicent. The conversation veers to Colin Drake’s writings as Millicent hints at a top secret manuscript while Ann remains guarded about her own privacy.
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Susie
Ann
Colin
Stirl Imp
Peter
Tam
Ann Drake
Colin Drake
Port Drake
Julie
Millicent
Surprise birthday dinner and bridge party tale
A ten year old news snippet recalls a surprise birthday dinner and bridge party for Mrs. L. L. Deissle hosted by her bridge club. Prizes went to Mrs. E. C. Bibbee for high score in bridge at the gathering.
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L. L. Deissle
E. C. Bibbee
Wilkesville Junior Class to Stage Play April Fourth
Wilkesville High School junior class will present Everything Happens to Us at the auditorium on April 4 at 8 pm. Cast includes James Raines Ruby Thacker Robert McKenzie Wendell Brown William Hall Wilma Midkiff Garnetta Riley Charles Garvin Catharine Duffy Dwight McLaughlin Thelma Cartee and Irene Mulholland.
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Wilkesville
Wilkesville High School
The
Auditor Ia
James Raines
Ruby Thacker
Robert McKenzie
Wendell Brown
William Hall
Wilma Midkiff
Garnetta Riley
Charles Garvin
Catharine Duffy
Dwight McLaughlin
Thelma Cartee
Irene Mulholland
Grace McCormick Tueday
Howard Wells
Matrons Club
Order of the Eastern Star
J. E. Strong
Guy King
Frank. Cohagen
Wellston
Ed Campbell
Rockbridge
Pearl Horton
Sam Cameron
Yellow Springs
Theodore Phillips
Zetta Harrison
Lenaid
Athens
Harley Strong
Columbus
Paul Kunz
John McCartney
Louise Vowell
Wayne Ogdin
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National Dispatch
Peter Edson
Corning Social Notes
World
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Rocksprings
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Millfield News
Radcliff Social Notes
By Hazel Heidergott
Frank Dean
Second-St
A. E. W. Club
William Pritchard
Fred Stauffer
F. C. Tribe
E. A. Hummel
State St
Kenton
Hummel
W. W. Fleck
Internal Revenue Collector
Iaragy Drake
Millicent Roberts
A. ¥. Wilcox
Presbyterian Church
Syns
Dewey M. Goddard
Federal Valley Livestock Frank
Amenville
Chauncey
Drake
Beulah
Mrs. Bedelle
By Galbraith
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