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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1945

Page

4

Public Hearing Sought on Hocking River Flood Control in Logan

Residents near the Hocking watershed will attend a Logan hearing April 18 at 10 a.m. to discuss flood control for the Hocking and Sunday Creek valleys. Lt. Harry Pockras of the U S Army Engineers will present, aiming to gauge public interest and collect data on conservation, water supply, reclamation, and agricultural benefits. The meeting could guide dam sites, conservancy districts, and broader water projects for the Ohio Valley.

Hocking O' the Hocking Sunday Creek Logan Hocking County Heppopla Fenton Ohio

Master Plan of German Occupation Recounted Prisoner Suffering

The article discusses Allied prisoners released from German camps along routes in Europe and compares Nazi atrocities to medieval cruelties. It asserts the plan to subjugate Europe by hostage underfeeding and forcing a German master race, with ongoing danger if peace enforcement weakens. It notes civilian casualties and the long rebuilding struggle ahead.

Ighe Ptarvad Europe Iing Wmate

In The Saddle Wage Demands After VE Day Crackdown

The piece argues organized labor will push for higher wages within weeks after Germany’s defeat, urged by Washington to keep prices low. It questions why inflated war pay should rise for unionists while civilians lose buying power, warning of possible widespread strikes to force civilian production.

Germany Washington

Draft for labor code aims to ease wartime and peace tensions

A Chicago style summary notes a draft charter or code of principles to govern management labor relations. It discusses AFL CIO leaders Johnson Gooshe Murray and others. It mentions a joint approach by management and labor groups to form small committees to draft a charter and sought impartial government help to curb abuses and preserve cooperation.

Washington Eric John Fea Chamber of Geemmeres United ‘Ristes William Green AFL Philips Murray CIO Les Suesseded My. Johnson Mester Presiéamt National Association “of Masiufacturry Dave Diretigny Keloge Ore AFL Ang Aries Aeug Johpson- Goeshe Murray Pettan Congress Pil Enanges Bastween Ishor National Labor: Relations Board Cody Meusrs Johan, Green and Murray Aghiayad Mippert Chamber of Comptarce National Associ of Manufacturers Erape

Peter Edson on Byrnes and Congress in Washington

In Washington, Peter Edson discusses Justice James F. Byrnes resignation and its impact on White House Congress relations. He notes Byrnes' reputation as a deal maker and questions how Vinson will carry the administration’s tax, price, and rationing policies forward amid congressional friction.

Washington Congress James F. Byrnes Byrnes Office of War Mobilization White House Capitol Jimmy Byrnes Congres Justice Byrnes Senate Fred M.vinson Vinson House

Chesterhill News Notes and Family Updates

Chesterhill notes report family movements and local notices. Mrs La Vaughn Bags and sisters in Davie and Ruth Bennett are mentioned along with Jo dy and others receiving letters from cousin Mrs Blackburn Doref. A list notes Wednesday closures for summer, and mentions Cpl Le Due Davis returning to the States for reassignment with wife and mother Mrs Lottie Davis.

Vaughn Bagsmelt Davie Ruth Bennett Jody Bildckburn -Doref Arthur’ Ire Louise Carr Ith Rononda Beach Calift John Carr Oklahoma ‘City Palea Okla Cpl le Due Davis Caribbean States Lottie ‘Davis Hebron Nouna Marshall Zanesville Davis Hettie Woodward Nannie Bowman Ruth Bowmen Icago

Orbiston World Notes From a Busy Holiday Week

Orbiston residents share Easter visits and family time across Murray City, Columbus, and Zanesville. Notables include Laura Lang and Emmet Sorrell visiting. Kate Poling recovering. Lloyd Strausbaugh family in Dayton. multiple trips to see relatives and attend weddings and services.

Orbiston Laura Lang Straitsville Emmet Sorrell Jota Laura Sorrell Kate Poling Lloyd Strausbaugh Joe Wellies McManaway Dayton Walter McManaway Allie Nida Clarente O'Rourke Murray City Thureday Charles Gaskins Hebpardeville Helen Bookman Steve Sorrell Cora Wilson Vinnie Carsner Frank Evana Buchtel M Daley Conger Zanesville Fred Conger Irene McManaway Damon McManeway Mudlfield Idre Walter McManaway Ann Ayers Jenny Lea Ayars Columbus Vance Glanry Dire George Tethus Joed Hira Willian O'Rourke Betty O'Rourke Robert Amfors Cal Sen

War Today and Frontline Blitz Across Europe

Fragmented OCR notes describe Allied air power and Italian Mussolini’s actions in early war days. Mentions Brenner Pass railway car, Italian Maginot Line completion, and broad bombardment. Also includes scattered personal names and local society references from Ravens area.

iGermans Yugoslavia Germany Brenner Pane Aya Astagna

Farm Bureau Group Meets for Program Notice

Chester area Farm Bureau members met Thursday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Wippel near Five Points. G L Michael spoke on legislative bills while Mrs Wippel and Mrs Roush discussed county health channels. Postwar problems were debated led by C E Humphrey as members planned continuing War Loan drives through spring.

Chestersme Hanry Wippel Farm Bureau Council No. S Five Points G. L. Michael Harry Guthrie State Truste Farm Bureau C.E Humphrey Charles M. Cristip Theodore Rhed Charles Jalip Nile Hostens Elmer Kagtz Jed. Hartinger Marry Pickens G. L. Meexia Seagvel Btrey Warren Howard Bain Sees Roush Witeer Perker Mnerry Guerta

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