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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1946
Page
4
Washington observers note paradoxes in Moscow's censorship and use of Russian press to shape opinion. Critics say Moscow imposes controlled press abroad, echoing Nazi methods, delaying broader state settlements.
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Agnes pitches a seven piece dining set for forty eight fifty with potential value of three to four hundred dollars while Debby questions trust. Ellie resents Debby and Mr Newkirk as tensions rise over hospitality and a hidden romance with the Wymans.
Debby and Agnes confront fear as Ellie hangs between life and death after an incident. Debby whispers a fragile apology to Ellie while an insurance agent, Ken Newkirk, arrives. The scene ends with Ellie fading, Debby stunned, and the story to continue with new discoveries.
A forum letter denounces aid to Germany after World War II, arguing Americans suffer while leaders profit. It questions calls to feed Europe and criticizes Washington politicians, urging more focus on domestic needs as elderly citizens recount shortages. It also notes Leonardo da Vinci as a versatile genius and mentions Romania’s first gypsy newspaper.
Nations drift toward unilateral methods and sovereignty as a reflex, but the United Nations nudges them toward shared action. Russia’s Iran moves and Argentina policy show the risks of ignoring Pan-American ties. Yet, memory of wartime unity and recent failures hint that most states are slowly learning.
In a world of acute shortages an estimated 25 percent of fresh fruits and vegetables are wasted annually. Dr. Charles W. Hauck of Ohio State University notes losses equal a nation’s annual fruit and vegetable needs for Belgium, Holland, Czechoslovakia, and Greece. Packaging, refrigeration, and improved transport cut waste. more must be done in households and shipping.
An opinion piece denounces the Lichfield prison camp case of Army deserters, arguing that two sergeants were punished for beatings likely known to officers or caused by officer incompetence. It urges accountability, full airing, and a justice focus over rank in the U S Army affair.
Brig. Gen. Albert J. Browning will resign his $10,000 a year government post on May 1 to become director of purchases at Ford Motor Company, leaving a government path he helped shape in domestic commerce. He notes strained business government relations and praises Henry Wallace while urging informed policy input from experienced voices over youthful aides.
Victor E. Culp, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Culp, received an honorable discharge at Great Lakes on April 21 after a year and 15 days in the South Pacific. Numerous relatives and friends from Buchtel and nearby towns visited or hosted relatives this weekend, including visits by Shirley Thomas, Mrs. Clarence Ward, the Strunk family, and many others.
The WSCS will meet next at the home of Rev. and Mrs. J. W. Speer in Cheshire with a potluck dinner. Several families and guests from Wooster Columbus Eleanor West Virginia Buffalo and New Lexington visited relatives in the area over the past weekend and Easter.
Dewitt Mackenzie writes that Soviet Foreign Minister Molotov challenges early Austrian independence framing at Paris Big Four talks. Moscow seeks to keep troops in Austria to secure a Western flank, delaying withdrawal until four powers depart together. Renner hopes Austria joins UN and builds friendly ties after fixing international status. Austria’s wartime subjugation under Hitler is noted.
The 13 year old Hamden boy Ralph J. Marks, son of Mr and Mrs Hiram Marks, died at Children's Hospital Columbus on Tuesday. Survived by his parents and brother Andrew Hollingshead. Funeral held Friday at 2 p m at United Brethren Church officiated by Rev Morgan. Several local families and visitors noted in the week’s social roundups.
Haydenville Roundup notes District Group 1 meeting of the W S C S held at the Logan Methodist Church last Tuesday. Local groups thank Easles Lodge of Nelsonville for a donation. Sunday visits feature Arietta Gottke and Connie Nihizer. Nelsonville visitors Mr and Mrs C H Maffin hosted. Arctic polar bears contrasted with zoo lions and tigers in heat.
William Kinsley Jr has been discharged at Great Lakes and begun housekeeping on the Hockingport Coolville Road He and his wife Sylvia Mae Deeter were Easter guests of his parents The Deeters and other relatives are listed including oversea veteran Co M McMurray Deeter on ten day furlough from San Diego Also mentions visits and property sale in nearby towns Vienna Parkersburg Belpre and Guysville
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