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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1943

Page

4

National Dispatch on War Policy and Price Controls

The analysis notes President Roosevelt plans to tackle pending issues with Congress on wages and price controls. It discusses proposals to repeal the current authority, potential subsidies, and the political dynamics in Congress toward oil, farm subsidies, and wage hikes amid wartime pressures. It also cautions about the impact of public sentiment and the timing of policy moves ahead of midwar operations.

Audie “Em Moment Roottvit Roosevelt Congress Senate Wagen House Office of Price Administration

Press Freedom vs Sealed News After Conferences

An unnamed high official pledges not for publication to reporters amid post conference secrecy. The piece rails at press suppression by Roosevelt and New Deal policies, arguing the public deserves full, uncensored access to government news and accusing leaders of orchestrating barriers to press freedom.

Wach Cairo Teheran Middle East Roosevelt

Take It Faster The Present Respiranty Aument Period

The piece notes a flu like epidemic during wartime with deaths limited to older people and new methods aiding treatment. It urges general rest eight hours nightly, warm clothing, regular meals and hydration to ward off illness and reduce holiday disruptions.

Sov aircraft production shortfall still sustains war power

The Sov industry project for 1948 foresees 85 576 output versus 112 000 planned due to technical issues. The shift to larger bombers reduced numbers of smaller ships yet the overall weight of war-winning power remains strong, as big four engined bombers demonstrated their effectiveness.

Berliners feign happiness after Hitler Munich speech

Berlin's man in the street appears happy after a speech in which Der Fuehrer pledged victory and warned disbelievers. The Berlin correspondent notes political jitters as residents fake smiles, hinting at desperation in the capital.

Berlin Stockholm Hitler Munich der Puehrer

Infantry Badges Stir Debate Over Armor Recognition

In Washington the War Department argues for infantry glory with new expert infantryman badges and pay raises up to 216 a year for infantry, while some tank officers warn neglect of armor could cost more lives. General McNair extols infantry frontline sacrifice amid praise for artillery and air support. The issue echoes broader early war debates on branch prestige and doctrine.

Venoms War Department Infantry Pentagon Lesley J. McNair McNair Saya McNair Lownds France

Delinquent taxes and court notes from Perry County

Delinquent taxes totaling 013 were collected last week per County Treasurer Charles W. Norris. The first delinquent list publication is planned for next Thursday with a second publication to follow. full payment or arranged payment will remove names from the notice. Wills and estates are mentioned with disputes over coal mining on 3. G. Bigson land and an array of custody and support matters. An array of divorces and custody rulings appear, with several transfers and property actions across Crooksville and New Lexington.

New Lexington Treasur Charles W. Norris Borks

Questions and Answers from the Ath and Ohio notes

A mixed report recalls Skinner’s speech to school superintendents in Ath, a Plains over fire at a filling station, a 143 local workers quota, and Richard Haliburton’s memorial visit. It notes Governor Vic Donthey’s Ohio week, Coolidge’s stance on the Soldier’s Bonus, a mare from Athens dying, and local township leaders proposing a road tax. Also mentions Pawnee Indians, various Q and A items on physiology and myth, with scattered local names and places.

Skinner Ath Frank Cons Plains Hocking County CWS Richard Haliburton Witer Mermorial Auditorium Vic Donthey Ohio Coolidge Congress J. R. Harvey Athens John Finster Wald

Haunted Man or The Ghosts Bargain Chapter XIII

A dramatic scene unfolds as Mr Redlaw confronts a shattered father figure, William, and a troubled Che amid a thunder-struck household. The old man argues over sons and legacy while ominous signs hint at a grave moral crisis. The moment closes with pleas for guidance from Mr Teedlaw as the tale advances.

William Philip Redlaw Oahu Rediaw

Albany School Notes Show Plans and Activities

Albany schools report a joint Christmas party at Albany High auditorium at 1:00. The event features Ram program with Eades participating and a note on Christmas vacation from December 22 reopening January 3. A naming error omits Nita Marie Munn from honor roll.

Albany Theram Ai Eades Nita Marie Munn Mlash Marie Elliott Albany Grange Odta Gillogly Brooks Russell Azsertea Bunnes Aceseane Tees Bae FAS Ceeds Washington

Straitsville Personal Notes From Crooksville Hospital Update

Local brief reports indicate Raymie N remains grave at Crooksville hospital. Ruth Greene and Helen Strain are listed among residents visiting or connected to the area. Several names, including Mayer Dick Williams and Mrs Margarite Lats, appear in social updates with hospital or home care references and ongoing health concerns.

Ano French Crooksville Raymie N Ruth Greene Dick Williams Columber Shuttleworth Helen Nell Richerts Mix Tia Essex Col Shuraday Fred Blanke Lancaster Whantleworth

Corning Social Notes Attended District Rally in Newington

Corning social column notes Mrs Charles Wor ries Anita Winnender and Mr and Mrs Henry Winner visiting in Newington Thursday on business Attending district rally Tuesday were Mr Charles Wor ries Anita Winnender and Mrs Henry Winner recuperating after an illness.

Fest ‘Drake Fhhartestom Charles Wootnd Newington Tuelo Mra Henry

Buchtel Social And Personal Gatherings And Visits

Buchtel Social shows a benefit party in the school auditorium with candy sale and band program. PSA meets Monday at seven. Virginia Sayre in a Ne ville restaurant event. Floyd Leake and son Joe return to Lungstown. Rosemary Seaman visit. Miss Roma Wagner visits ColumPent with her father Ben. Robert Dearing joins Friendship evening. annual gift event followed by furlough for Mrs Tom Robson.

Buchtel Service Club PSA Virginia Sayre Nevile Mars Floyd Leake Issy Joe Lungstown Rosemary Seaman Leave Tralisville and White Glouster M Chiney Margaret C Colaus Mary Colbert Roma Wagner Colum Bens Robert ‘Dearing

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