Lend-Lease End Sparks British Strain and US Debate
Washington views rapid termination of lend-lease as mishandled and fiscally risky. The piece argues Britain faced abrupt cutoffs without transition plans, warns of economic fallout for Britain and US agriculture, and calls for a gradual wind-down and revised policy with allied cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Congress
Bretton Woods
Europe
Great Britain
United States
Britain
Britein
Jend-Lansé
America
Subscription rates and services offered by The Mexacoget
The notice lists subscription prices for Ohio and outside Ohio including 1 year 650, 6 months 4.1a, 2 weeks 25 cents, and weekly special service. It offers international delivery worldwide at 150 for 2 years. Mentions The Mexacoget as supply source and Ohio post office details with National representatives in Chicago New York Columbus Cleveland. Advertising rates available on request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Permics
Ofp
Entereo
Athena Fost
Air Stop on Pacific Atoll Peopled by Unhappy Yanks
Kwajalein in the Marshall Islands is a crowded air stop for Trans-Pacific flights. Troops report hellish heat, rain, and desertion of romance as they service big planes, while amenities are minimal and the atoll’s small size limits growth.
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Pacific Atoll
Hal Boyle
Kwajalein
Marshall
Lands
Waystop
The
Pacific
Atoll
Air Transport Command
Tts
Honoulu
Guam
Robert Louis Stevenson
Murray City Bronze Star for Pfc Babos Awarded
Pfc Edwin E Babos son of Mr and Mrs J Babos of Painesville awarded the Bronze Star for meritorious service as letter bearer July 18 1944 to May 8 1945 in campaigns in France Luxembourg Belgium and Germany He aided evacuation of casualties and led his squad under fire earning praise for devotion to duty and efficiency Also notes about local families and troops including Pvt Harold Dixon and Lt Clayton Worthington with remarks on postwar duties and morale including dogs as recreation for troops
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Murray City
Edwin E. Babos
Jupius Babos
N. State St
Painesville
Ph. Babos
Harold Dixon
Shepherd Field
Texas
Denver
Colo
Clayton H. Worthington
Uta Oysterbury
Ind
Anylday
Edd
A Worthington
Davinn Y Hiffle
Cage Suse
Tuppers Plains News Briefs
Tuppers Plains items report visitors and church events, local notable deaths, birthdays, and community activities. The piece notes Miss Tda Summer of Etna visiting, Evangelist J R Kemp preaching, reunions, and residents aiding each other, with a funeral for Charles Young and personal anecdotes interwoven.
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Tuppers Plains
Tda
Etna
J. Davis
Packard
Belpre
Mabel Srin
J. R. Kemp
Pensacola
Fla
Maggie Parker
Ka Kile
J.C. Parker
Belk Keller
Sarah Norris
Evergreen
William Fulton
Mildred Cox
Charles Young
HH. T. Dots
Success Church of Christ
John Morgan
Irewell
U.B
Unday
Little Hocking
OM. Cochran
Marietta
Mesa
D. Moffatt
HT. Dotson
Russo-Chinese treaty seen as peace boon and power shift
The 30 year Russo-Chinese friendship pact is praised as a potential global peace contributor yet viewed as a calculated Moscow gesture. It signals limited Soviet influence in Asia, aids Chiang Kai shek while excluding Chinese Communists, and raises questions about Allied unity and future balance of power.
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Moscow
Russia
Asia
Europe
Soviet Union
America
Britain
France
Germany
Italy
Manchuria
Japan
China
Chiang
Washington
Grief on the Highway Warns of Young Drivers, Bicycles
An editorial warns unrationed gas and speeding by postwar youths endanger schoolchildren, buses, and cyclists as more youngsters use bikes and old cars. It urges police and state patrol to curb reckless youth driving to prevent injuries and fatalities on highways and in homes.
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Thayer
Corinne
Aunt Hildreth
Hildreth
Brock
Columbus
Kenneth
Reed
Smal Motors
Barkey
Confidence in American Business Amid War Strain
The public shows steady faith in U S commerce despite wartime shortages and strict federal rules. Retail workers and owners maintained service under emergency conditions, keeping customers satisfied while regulators imposed burdensome requirements. Parents entrust professionals to model proper behavior, reflecting a broad resilience in everyday life during the war.
Washington Letter on Chemical Warfare Service role in WWI
Douglas Larsen details how the Chemical Warfare Service performed a thankless yet pivotal role in World War I. The unit deterred enemies by signaling capabilities without revealing secrets, produced protective gear and equipment, and contributed to widespread research including DDT development and advances in gas masks and protective pavements.
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Washington
WAT
Chemical Warfare Service
Pletty
Avis
CWS
William N. Porter
Navy
Department of Agriculture
Eveat
Birthday party notes and distant travels in local column
Mrs Carolyn Potter hosted a birthday dinner bridge for Bernadine Sprague with attendees including Virginia Masterton Helen Hayes and several others. The Danford and Knox families enjoyed an eight day vacation through Washington Atlantic City New York and Niagara Falls. Anne Gentry marked her fifth birthday with a guest list that included Margaret Scott Harrison Scott Paul Lehman Jack Vickers and others. Also noted is Athens County fair praise from a Pittsburgh announcer and a trip by Athenians to New Martinsville to see Gloria Swanson filming Stage Struck.
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Carolyn Potter
Frank Jin
Bernadine Sprague
Virginia Masterton
Helen Hayes
Viletta Smith
Merton Danford
Alice Robinson
Betty Bolin
Ruth Higgins
Mary McCans
Alvina Davidson
Neil Gaitten
N. High St
Washington
Atlantic City
New York
Niagara Falls
Anne Gentry
N. Congress St
Margaret Scott
Harrison Scott
Paul Lehman
Jack Vickers
Lee Hawk
Virginia Hawk
Marilyn Douglas
Kenneth Wilcox, Jr
Athens County
KDKA
Westinghouse Station
Pittsburgh
Columbus
Athe
Ohio
New Martinsville
W.va
Gloria Swanson and Company
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National Dispatch
Jend-lease
Reedsville Social Notes
Reedsville
George
M. A. Hall
Hall
Conservation
Trent Lage
Pvt
Millerd Wilson
Cama Walt ‘Ers
Tex
Samuel Wilson
C. M. Crislip
Luda Wilson
New Jersey
Paul Buckley
Camden-Clark Hospital
Clifford Sovel
Harry Sovel
Atterbury
H. Hamilton
Philo
Ruth Année
Tuttle
Chester
S.A
Kimos
Hartford
Rutland
Martha
Betty Buckley
Eloise Lodwick
Vivian Humphrey
Mary Alice Hetzer
Akron
J. B. ‘Parience
A. A. Torwhee
Fostoria
Luelia
Mary K_ Stansbury
Indiananolis
Ven Torrence
Long Bottom
Fairy Belle Kibble
Parkersburg
Mildred
Ada Kibble
Gladys
Maxine
Grace Pickens
Wheeling
Earl Henderson
Nancy Leearkersburg
Laura Story
Ruth
Amy
Burlingham
LF Landon
Ars
Don Elfinger
Kimes
L. B. Sisson
Gallipalis
Dale Robinson
Fata
Findlay
Umn
Stewart
Dunkirk
Are Jlington
Kenny Ed
Blackboard
Roth Tippy
Murray City Briefs
Em Oe Epee
Luxembourg
Belgium
Ehatinn An
Shu
Hagardase
Babos
Hawaii
Cpl
Charles Spade
Hinton
W. Va
Albert Jones
Dean
Robinr
Ier
Dixon
Billy James
Lester
Hardin
Coleen
Jimmie
Esther
Lester Phillips
Donald
Jerry
Erma
Roland
Johnnia
Anon Eeeee Vel
Guzzie Hayes
Danny Jo
Pammie Matheney
Bill Rosalie Evans Jones
Jam Dell Bell
Maggie Camp Mary Hayes
Virgie ‘Ta Phillips
Harry Rue
Plymouth
Mich
M Wolfe
Fort Wayne
Dan Wolfe
Bell
Blanche Hayes
Archer
Thel
Stenlar
Helen Ind
Andi
Fauna Matheney
Logan
Nim Matheny
Dutch 7Arsner
Dayton
Elatives
Pearl Dixon
Nelsonville
Andy Workman
Jettoit
Mike “Ranick
Mrr
James Evans
Eileen Sanborn
Sas
Road Hospital
J Bryan
Barberton
Ormer
Ohn Shelton
Dave Lanning
Frank Bryan
Wille
Ork
Huron
East Cleveland
Charles Shunkwiler
Cora Crafts
We Land
Howard Craft
Marion Shelton
Nelson
Hillyer
Hildred
Lacey
Henry Pelham
AFL
Alin
Douglas Larsen
V. G Danford
Howard Knox
HJ. Aaughter
Elizabet Lake
Ong and
Fox. Kittle
5. R. Kittle
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