Atlantic Charter anniversary contrasted with India turmoil
Raymond Clapper argues the Atlantic Charter’s ideals feel hollow amid Gandhi's push for independence and riots in India. He urges aligning United Nations aims with East affairs, noting American troops in India must focus on war aims and urging a renewed effort to resolve Britain India tensions for a firmer anti Axis unity.
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Washington
India
Gandhi
United Nations
Roosevelt
Churchill
China
Britain
London
Cripps
Delhi
Great Britain
Axis
East
Philippines
Free China
Hear The Roar Of War At Home And In Spirit
A regional editorial argues for visible military presence and wartime morale in town. It urges parades bands and marching troops to boost imagination and support as soldiers travel to distant theaters amid wartime anxieties.
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Army
Navy
Athens
Coal Rush Spreads Across Regions As War Shortages Bite
Coal dealers report strong domestic demand with shoppers stocking up before winter. Oil to coal conversion is limited by mechanical issues and scarce coal furnaces due to war. Transport constraints threaten fuel oil delivery to the East while Ohio and nearby states expect ample coal and natural gas to heat homes. Delays in arranging fuel and heating equipment risk hard winters as every railcar is in use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middle West
Ohio
Pacific soil study promises mammoth vegetables for health
A Pacific coast scientist analyzes prehistoric soils to quantify minerals the soil once held, arguing balanced mineralization yields larger, more nutritious crops. He frames soil science as a wartime program with potential long term health benefits beyond defense.
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Pacific Coast
Washington Scene: Foreign Service Exposed by War Trials
Peter Edson surveys U S diplomats in peril from Tokyo to London detailing eight months to repatriate around 250 officers and staff. He highlights bombardments, derelict posts, and the department’s restraint in naming individuals while praising steadfast service.
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United States
Joseph Clark
Tokyo
Far East
U.S. State Department
Pearl Harbor
U. S
Nelson Johnson
China
Nanking
Hankow
Chungking
Johnson
Australia
U U. S
John Ker Davis
Warsaw
Daisy Harriman
Norway
Paris
William C. Bullitt
London
Joseph P. Kennedy
John G. Winant
Balkans
Mediterranean
Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Arthur Bliss Lane
Budapest
Greece
State Department
Hallyhoo
Foster Stearns
Hancock
N. H
Foreign Service
Department
New Officers Elected At Murray Sunday School
Murray City Aug 18 official board of the Methodist Sunday School elected a new year set of officers led by Superintendent Mrs Earl Storer and assistant superintendent William Chivers. The slate includes librarian Miss Betty Hughes chorister Mrs Connie Barnhill musician Mrs Sally Riggs and primary department chief Mrs Eva Roberts with a larger group of named teachers. The notice also records a series of local visits and family news surrounding residents and relatives in nearby towns.
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Murray City
The
Methodist Sunday School
Earl Storer
William Chivers
Betty Hughes
Connie Barnhill
Sally Riggs
Eva Roberts
Roberts
Barnhill
Riggs
Chivers
Gertie Short
Robert Johnson
West Virginia
Reba Powers
Harold Ferrell
Paul Ferrell
Barberton
Floyd Ferrell
Betty Powers
Roberta McClelland
Glouster
John Shelton
Tom Johnson
Camp Forest
Tennessee
Pvt
Son
Penny and Jim Prepare for Castro Showdown in Kirktown
Penny and journalist Jim plan to outwit Castro after a warehouse blast and fire at the Kirktown Courier office. Penny pursues new construction, a public speech, and a night at the Kirk estate as threats loom and the story moves toward a climactic Friday reveal.
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Penny
Kirktown
Central Avenue
Jim
Castro
Edith Kasler
Athens
Mae Sauer
Helen
Courier
Lou MacDonald
Linotype
Bulding
Fenny
Kirk Estate
Johnathan and Jones
Charlie Jones
Local Social Notes From Gore Social and Personal
Gore Social and Personal column records greetings and visits across towns. Illness and recovery updates appear for Gore Flor ence Seckman and others while trips and dinners involve Porter Mohler Columbus Dale McMullen and families. Public events include Dean Hood leaving for Army exam and Mrs. Preme's illness with Canal Winchester ties.
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John Summers
Walter Criswell
Criswell
Ella Dixon
Bonnie
Frank Summers
Frank Starr
Glenwood King of
Columbus
Hattie Cain
John Starr
Frank
Mina Howdyshell
Letter urges peace through Christian prophecy by Leonard Tucker
In a public forum letter Leonard Tucker of Athens argues that Holy Writ foretells end of war and return to agriculture. He cites biblical prophecies that nations must exhaust themselves in fighting before embracing Christianity and lasting peace. He urges believers to envision Christ's kingdom as world hope and peace.
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Holy Writ
Christ
Leonard Tucker
Athens
Social Bits From Athens and Surroundings Move to Taos and Magnetic Springs
Ralph Whitemore and Eddie Tucker attended a party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. John J. Bailey of Richland Ave. Clarence Rardin and daughter Mary left for Magnetic Springs, while Miss Margaret Abel of Ohio University headed to Taos, New Mexico. Dr. and Mrs. W. L. Gard and Leavitte left on a western motor trip. Ray Lee and family hosted a birthday party for Robert and Mabel. Mrs. George J. Putnam hosted a dinner for Olive Wilson DeReque with guests including Mrs. C. H. Welch Lena Slattery and others.
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Ralph Whitemore
Eddie Tucker
John J. Bailey
Richland Ave
Clarence Rardin
Mary
Athens
Magnetic Springs
Margaret Abel
Ohio University
Taos
New Mexico
W. L. Gard
Leavitte
Ray Lee
Robert
Mabel
George J. Putnam
Louis A. Myrick
Olive Wilson
DeReque
Colorado
C. H. Welch
Lena Slattery
W. H. McKee
J. M. Hyde
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Peter Edson
Washington Scene
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Garden
Edgar Hellyer
Logan
Howard
Blanche Elizabeth
James Salyers
Millard
Cleveland
Elaine Richardson
Cleo Jean Russyn
Frank Buffington
Cadiz
Maggie Sweazy
Bert Sweazy
Chauncey
Harold Potts
Elaine
McArthur
Bill Cooper
Bobby Dunn
Mary Joe Brooker
Captalin Harper
Zanesville
Carrie Channell
Elmer Koon
Ray Shaffer
Maggie Adams
the Plains
Nellie Crew
Phil Fisher
Gerald Robinson
William McMann
Detroit
Mary Thomas
Anna Bell Thomas
Shawnee
Wayne Huston
Parkersburg
Martha Huston
Webb Worthington McClanahan
Dayton
Lydia Hartman
Frances Grove
M. B. Hartman
Clarence Hartman
Polly Canfield
Europe
Gloria Kaye
Marie Lewis
Max
W. H. Woolley
Guysville M. E
Dailey
Elden Dailey
Earl Dailey
Maude Knowlton
L. T. Dailey
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Midge
Gore
James Starr
Bobby
Avas
Madeline Starr
Elyria
Jack Powell
James Hood
Harold Smith
Annabelle Altop
Ralph Burgess
Evert
Taylor Station
Dane Starr
Ray Saulters
Guysville
Jerry Nixon
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