United States Declares War After Pearl Harbor Attack
The article argues the Japanese strike on American bases marks a treacherous Axis move aimed at isolating the hemisphere. It foresees a global war, mobilization at home, and swift escalation with Britain, the Soviet Union, and Allied nations joining against Japan, Germany, and Italy.
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Japan
United States
Far East
Axis
Western Hemisphere
State Department
Hull
East Asia
Canada
Mexico
Americas
America
Italy
Germany
Finland
Romania
New Order
Europe
Pacific
Hitler
Near East
Clapper Warns Against Opposition to Labor Legislation
Raymond Clapper notes arguments used against new labor rules echo past fights by Economic Royalists against New Deal measures. He cites injunctions on mass picketing and jurisdictional strikes as potential triggers for federal action, urging fair administration and defense emphasis in policy.
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Washington
Senate Labor Committee
Supreme Court
Congress
Senate Committee
House
Minnesota
Senade Labor Committee
England
Washington tariff oddities spur defense import privileges
Peter Edson notes that Congress gave the Navy Department duty free imports with no time limit, while the War Department and defense entities face tariffs. He cites RFC backed plans to fund defense stockpiles and notes substantial commitments by the Metals Reserve Company and the Defense Supplies Corporation for metals and defense goods with varied per pound and per ton duties remaining.
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Washington
Congress
Navy Department
War Department
Metals Reserve Company and Defense Supplies Corporation
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Metals Reserve Company
Defense Supplies Corporation
RFC
Jesse Jones
Jones
The War Debt and Resolve Against Japan
The speaker vows long standing commitment and sacrifice to settle a debt caused by Japan. The message frames a distant settlement date and asserts that sacrifices by the nation and allies will be justified if they avert global chaos and restore sense.
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Japan
Perry County Court Notes Selections and Legal Actions
Perry County court notes report public utility valuation over 5 million dollars certified for tax purposes. Naturalization class set for Dec 17 with nine possible witnesses. McCabe sentenced to 1 to 15 years for robbery. co-defendant Lear jailed for probation violation. Several civil actions, divorces, and estates outlined. dog tag sale delayed due to missing metal tags. guardianship established for Anderson heirs. various realty transfers and licenses listed.
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New Lexington
Perry County
State Department of Taxation
Edward E. Peterson
A. S. McGonagle
Charlies McCabe
Crooksville
Ohio
Common Pleas
McCabe
Gerald Lear
E. O. Mitchell
Newark
Lear
John L. Partesus
MacConnelsville
Jessie A. Biard
Gas Producing Co
Common Pleas Court
Court of Appeals
State Supreme Court
Pauline Mason
Harry G. Hughes
Somerset
Thomas Raymond Kingensmith
Mary Elizabeth Anderson
David Samuel Anderson
William Nelson Anderson
Eleanor Ruth Anderson
Anna Belle Anderson Nicholson
David N. Anderson
Sarah A. Brown
Karl E. Brown
Lillian G. Kullman
Christmas gift drive by Athens shop aids needy youngsters
Athens readers support The Messenger Toy Shop in a community effort to fill stockings for children on Christmas morning. Hunger Marchers protested in Washington seeking job relief as Germany appeals for debt relief at Basel. Miss Murriel Sayre of Nelsonville wins Prince of Peace contest with her declamation Christianity vs Militarism.
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Athens
Messenger Toy Shop
Nelsonville
Murriel Sayre
Snow Blankets Athens in Seasonal Opening Flurry
Athens records the season's first snowfall as residents note cold air and slippery streets. Ernest Welsh of Hull England claims plans for an invisible airplane using a glasslike metal, while Elks Charity Minstrels perform with a long cast listing many members including Williams Heck Robinson Frye DeMers Overmeyer Parfitt Farley Reed Neff Pierce Sweeney Morgan Sams Scott Allen Schaeffler Porterfield Gillespie Laughlin Cross Lamborn Jordan Overholtzer Steevers Roach Etchison and Quick.
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Ernest Welsh
Hull
England
Elks Charity Minstrels
R. D. Williams
Interlocutor
Carl Heck
Phil Robinson
R. R. Frye
Dr. DeMers
John Overmeyer
Tom Parfitt
John Farley
Bob Reed
Carl Neff
Roy Pierce
Jack Sweeney
Tom Morgan
Jonsey Sams
Scott Allen
Charles Schaeffler
Bob Porterfield
Joe Gillespie
Dewey Laughlin
Frank Cross
R. W. Lamborn
O. G. Jordan
Carbondale Personal and Social Notes
Carbondale social column lists assorted visits and house guests. Names include Crow Dodds Todd Carpenter Nutter Doolittle Young Dunlop Hoak Johnson Tefft Callahan Clark and others visiting in Columbus Lancaster Athens Philo New Marshfield Nelsonville and surrounding areas. Several relatives travel to see kin and attend weekend gatherings.
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Carbondale
Orville Crow
George Dodds
Columbus
William Todd
Olan Carpenter
Carlin
Logan
George Carin
Delbert Nutter
Sue Ann
Ione Doolittle
Lancaster
Lizzie Doolittle
Wilbur Young
Danny
Stamley Run
Hiram Holland
Lorena Hoak
Silas Dunlop
Juanita Johnson
Athens
Rose Tefft
M. J. Callahan
Herman Clark
Ruth Clark
Philo
Jasper Cox
Leo Kennard
New Marshfield
Hazel Dust
Rome Mace
Roger Williams
Granville Crow
Ralph Williams
James Pollock
New Jersey
Gerald Williams
Denver White
Sant White
Allison Cox
Dwight Clark
Ivan Hankison
Jack
Sandra
Nelsonville
Marjorie
Frances Malone
Doolville
Elmer Doolittle
Charlotte Peck
Jessie Doolittle
Diana Curt Faces Complex Web In Spouse and Inheritance Plot
Diana Curt agrees to run her household and support Stephen as he departs on a government assignment and contends with Adela's schemes. Stephen confirms Diana as head of the household and grants money for her management while he travels, amid unresolved trust and rumored affairs.
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Diana
Adela
Richard Thorpe
Thorpe
Stephen
Phil Bruce
Evalyn Thorpe
Richard
Dianna
United States
South America
Commerce Department
Europe
Stephen Curt
Cristobal
Ecuador
Colombia
Eva
Lyn Thorpe
Evalyn
Harrisonville Social Notes
Harrisonville highlights include visits from Kate Smith and Carolin Canton and Junior Wyatt Springfield to the Wyatts, and guests Dwight Seiple Billy Ball Mae Ball, Edith Genheimer and children with V. S. Greenler, and Dow and Ralph Anderson with Cleveland and Akron ties. A Mansfield hospital birth born December 2 to Eugene and spouse Atkins, Twins, a girl and boy, with Rush Diehl and Earl Atkins as grandparents. Fifteen attended Geneva Humphreys soap making at the domestic science room Wednesday.
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Harrisonville
Kate Smith
Carolin
Canton
Junior Wyatt
Springfield
S. A. Wyatt
Dwight Seiple
Billy
Mae Ball
Edith Genheimer
V. S. Greenler
Dow Anderson
Cleveland
Ralph Anderson
Akron
Halliday Atkins
Gladys Blackwood
Columbus
Harry Plummer
Earl Clark
Long Bottom
George Clark
Eugene Atkins
General Hospital
Mansfield
Rush Diehl
Earl Atkins
Geneva Humphreys
Domestic Science
Broadwell Social Notes Births and Visits Highlight Weekends
Mr. and Mrs. Simon Layton announce the birth of a daughter Mona June on November 28. Grandparents include Mrs. William Cummings of Bartlett and Mrs. Freeman Ware. Numerous relatives and friends from Belpre Bartlett New Matamoras Amesville Beverly and Chesterhill were noted visitors and attendees across the weekend.
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Marvel Eddy
Milton Eddy
Golda
New Matamoras
Frank Parsons
Lisle White
Emory Parsons
Beverly
Clarence Rathburn
Webb Cole
Columbus
Walter Sedgwick
Amesville
Simon Layton
Ola Kenney
Near Bartlett
Lotie Brill
Evalina Brill
Keith
George Starling
Chesterhill
Grange to Confer Third and Fourth Degrees Tonight
LOGAN Hocking Grange plans an evening meeting at their hall with third and fourth degree conferrals. They held Friday’s session for first and second degrees. Lunch will follow tonight’s meeting.
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LOGAN
Hocking Grange
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