Notice of trade groups and newspaper distribution terms
The piece lists membership and credits for various press associations and the Associated Press. It notes advertising rates on request, mentions nominal obituary charges, and provides old subscription rates by carrier and mail with regional zones and terms. It reflects Athens Ohio area publication details with county distribution and periodic pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Ohio
Audit Bureau of Cuemeten
Saaemee Association
Inland Daily Press Assoc
Associated Press
John W. Cullen Company
Chicago
New York
Detroit
Cleveland
Athens Post
Athens
Galle
Hocking
Raymond Clapper Warns on Europe and Britain's Fate
The column urges recognition that Europe is the continental line of defense and warns that neglecting British seapower risks German victory. It recalls past warning signs from May events, Roosevelt actions, and a push for defense expansion, concluding that delays would cost a terrible price.
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Washington
Hitler
Holland
Scandinavia
Chamberlain
Walter-Logan
Roosevelt
Hyde Park
Europe
Balkans
Berlin
Belgium
Luxembourg
Vandenberg
Thomas E. Dewey
House Naval
Vinson
Congress
Defense Commission
France
Germany
Churchill
Westminster
England
Economic Boom Signals Slow Start To 1940s Growth
A government and private build up fuels rapid industry expansion as household incomes rise and unemployment falls. In 1940 income payments reached 74.3 billion while foreign trade hit 4.022 billion, with defense needs and housing driving demand, yet stock markets lag and optimism hinges on planned, orderly planning for a boom deflation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Jones
National Industrial Conference Board
Alexander Hamilton Institute
Martin
SEC
Stock Exchange
Service period indefinite threatens Guard returns
The Army and Navy Journal warns that National Guardsmen called in last fall may be kept longer than a year as Congress could extend the service. Selective Service trainees are arriving, and dislocation risks if Guards units are sent home early. The piece urges acceptance of a possible longer service period.
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Army and Navy Journal
Congress
National Guard
Guard
The Nazification of France and Europe observed
Paris reports 50 people arrested for gossiping or spreading alarming reports under new security measures. The piece laments the grim tightening of state control and the erosion of everyday speech across conquered countries.
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France
Europe
Paris
Berlin
Make Your Home Safe by Self Inspection
A city campaign in St Paul Minnesota cut home fire losses by 42 percent since 1935, showing how organized effort reduces risk and proving individuals can start inspections at home without waiting for authority.
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St. Paul, Minn
American Municipal Association
Catton profile on Washington defense anti trust case
Bruce Catton surveys the DOJ anti trust indictment against German linked firms and U S rivals over weapon material controls. It details 1938 warnings, Arnold’s pursuit, Zeiss Bausch & Lomb linked royalties, Krupp GE tungsten carbide cases, and the defense buildup implications for wartime production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Department of Justice
Thurman Arnold
Europe
Germany
Anti-Trust Division
Arnold
Harry Woodring
U. S
Zeiss
Bausch & Lomb
U. S. Army
Hitler
Honor Worth Its Danger Says Bernard Shaw Quote
A historical clipping presents a Bernard Shaw quote on honor and danger, stating that honor is worth risks and life without honor is worthless, reflecting a moral view in concise aphorism form.
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G."bernard Shaw
Letter to Editor Questions Bricker Budget Cuts in Athens County
SAM WEST voices concern over wage cuts and layoffs after Bricker’s election in Ohio. He argues the budget should balance without harming low wage workers and urges local GOP leaders to identify responsible parties. He warns Democrats may gain if the policy continues. Athens, Jan. 28.
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the Messenger
Athens County
John W. Bricker
Ohio
Sam West
Builders of Brain Power
A University of Iowa scientist, Dr. Beth Wellman, demonstrates that intelligence can be increased through education rather than fixed at birth. Her meticulous re testing of children at the Iowa Child Welfare Research Station links educational quality and teaching methods to gains in brain power. She continues her work in a hospital laboratory while caring for three orphaned children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Iowa
Beth Wellman
Wellman
Iowa Child Welfare Research Station
Conscientious Objectors Letter From Glouster Reader
Poet readers are invited to submit verses with name and address. A letter from Charles Fe Sellars of Glouster Ohio questions conscientious objectors and asks why exemptions exist during national defense. The tone defends liberty and asks for clarity on antiwar stances.
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Messenger
Cheshire Social And Personal Potluck And Notices
Cheshire social items report the Past Matron and Past Patrons meeting at the Masonic Hall for their annual potluck with officers elected including President Charles B. Rife and Ina P. Rife as vice president. The page lists church funeral rites for Alice Jones, several visiting relatives, and local residents’ social calls and illnesses across Cheshire, including Brooks, Ward, Kirby, and Roush families.
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Cheshire
Masonic Hall
C. W. Rife
Ina P. Rife
Charles B. Rife
Clara Ward
Garnet Kirby
Elja Rothgeb
Corning
Vaughn Scott
Albert Sherrick
Lancaster
Fowler
Marie
Rio Grande
Briggs Kirby
Ev. Brooks
Agnes Smith
Margaret Thomas
Charles King
Lloyd Roush, Jr
Cora Webb
Pomeroy
Bryan Creemeans
Ryger
Lloyd Roush
Conscripts Wife Emotions Entwine with Paul in New York
Martha returns to the office and travels to New York with Paul for a high level conference. She hides her tension about Bill while confronting a glamourous, hurried city scene and a growing, uneasy romance. The night ends with an unresolved, dramatic note and a warning of consequences.
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Martha
Paul
New York
LaGuardia
Field
Bill
Suzanne
Mrs. Larkin
Camp
Helen
Coolville Troy Township High School to Play Last Home Game
Coolville and Troy Township High School will play their last home game with Shade on Friday February 7 at 7 30 pm. The Tri County Apple Growers Association will hold an all day meeting here Friday February 7 with lunch served by the home economics department at noon.
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Coolville
Troy Township
Shade
Tri County Apple Growers Association
Lane
Ernest Harper
Winifred Russell
Melvin Jay
Phoenix
Arizona
Harpers
Patty
Brooks
Metta Thorne
Ward
F. Parkins
Columbus
Ohio University At Athens
Meriam Bingman
Lillian Reed
Nina Dixon
Orville Bibbee
Geral Bibbee
Keith Brandeberry
Fr Swearingen
Harry Church
John Kayser
Ralph Scarlett
Kenneth Jeffers
Charles Bingman
E. M. Daugherty
Harold McBride
Karl Barth
Jimmy
Marietta
Otto Bartha
F. G. Runion
C. B. Kincade
Marguer Kincade
Ray Ward
Charles Gillilan
Alma May Kincade
Athens
Ronald Bailey
Chester
Marguerite Kincade
Francis Booth
Harold Wilcoxen
Alice Merle
Rockland
Elbert Root
Arlo Root
Helen Macleod Service Guild
Donald Runyon
Charleston
W. Va
E. B. Dean
Geneva
M. J. Oliver
Licensed To Marry In Gallia County
Marriage licenses issued for John W Curry 28 Richwood and Marie Weber 23 Gallipolis Wendell L Halley 21 Eureka and Marjorie Ellen Davis 19 Gallipolis Russell Taylor 21 and Wanda Holston 16 both of Gallipolis
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Gallipolis
John W. Curry
Richwood
Marie Weber
Wendell L. Halley
Eureka
Mar-jorie Ellen Davis
Russell Taylor
Wanda Holston
Also Mentioned on This Page
Raymond Clapper
Martin, Barton and Fish
Bruce Catton
Washington Scene
War Department
Carlyle
Jacobi
the Public Forum
Donald A. Laird
SCLD
Poet's Corner
Charles Fe, Sellars' Glouster, O
By Galbraith
Betty Wallace
Grand Central Station
Manhattan
NEA Service
Troy
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