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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1932

Page

5

Guns Roar as Woosung Forts Hold Shanghai Front

In Shanghai on February 12 heavy artillery resumed along the Chapei front after a truce collapse. Chinese forces at Woosung and Shanghai defenses, including 100 Cantonese troops, resisted renewed Japanese bombardment while relief workers evacuated thousands of refugees. American officers noted Chinese morale high and German advisers likely aiding the 19th Route Army.

Shanghai Woosung United Press Chapei Yangtze International Settlement Shanghai-Nanking Chapel Harry Adamson United States 31St Infantry Adamson Nanking 19Th Route Shanghai- Woosung

Mac McDermott the State Department Information Chief

Washington's gray-haired yet young information chief Michael James McDermott known as Mac links American diplomacy with journalism. For eight years he has overseen a rapid flow of questions from reporters and officials with a constant press contact to Secretary Stimson. His office handles timely foreign affairs updates amid breaking events in Shanghai Honduras and the French disarmament proposal.

Washington America China State Department Michael James McDermott Mac London Paris The Hague Havana McDermott Stimson United States Shanghai Honduras

Fat Lambs Score Price Gains in Week

In Columbus on February 12 fat lambs rose to their highest levels since mid October amid buying opposition. Weather curbs receipts while cattle and hog markets weaken with lighter animals scarce and consumer demand soft.

Columbus H. E. Curry Ohio Farm Bureau Research Department Chicago

Cereal Markets Fall on Weak Demand and Weather

Wheat and corn prices slipped to near the year’s lows as grain traders monitored Far East tensions. Domestic supplies exceed demand with producers supplying freely, while eastern states reduce corn purchases due to milk prices and warm weather. Winter wheat shows good wintering in the Ohio Valley.

Columbus Far East China Japan Russia Charlies W. Eberhard Ohio Farm Bureau Grain Department

Life Underwriters Meet in Columbus March Eight

The Life Underwriters Association of Columbus hosts an asset congress with J R Ray as president. About 500 attendees are expected as Prof 10 of Dayton will speak at the luncheon and top life insurance figures from the U S are scheduled to appear. The event aims to boost insurance sales amid a cautious financial mood.

Columbus Life Underwriters’ Association of Columbus J. RR. Ray Stanley &. Coffman Prof . 10 State of Dayton United States Mrainard A. Morris T Life Underwriters’ Association of Marietta

Roach and Loew Fined Over Airport Regulation Breach

Hollywood figures Roach and Arthur Loew face a 80 000 pesos fine for violations tied to leaving for Buenos Aires, with the amount roughly 9000 dollars in United States currency.

Roach Arthur Loew Hollywood Motion Picture Tinea Buenos Aires

Farmer Ends Life With Self Inflicted Wound

Zanesville Ohio February 12 Aivah Wisecarver a Si year old farmer near Senora shot or cut his throat in an apparent suicide Thursday leading to his death at the scene.

Aivah Wisecarver Senora

State offers help for influenza at orphans home

Governor George White and Welfare Director John McSweeney pledged State Health Department facilities to the Soldiers and Sailors Orphans Home at Xenia to fight the influenza epidemic. The offer came during a conference with Jacob Sassovsky of the American Legion. Superintendent Capt. Harold F. Hays reported the epidemic under control.

Columbus U.p State Health Department George White John McSweeney Sajlora Xenia McSweeney Jacob Sassovsky American Legion Harold F. Hays

Twenty Years of Ill Health Prompts Kellogg All-Bran Endorsement

Mrs Duke of College Park Georgia credits Kellogg's All-Bran with relieving twenty years of chronic constipation. The ad touts bulk and Vitamin B to tone the intestines, claims gentle cleansing, and promotes two tablespoons daily as a natural remedy.

Insurance Writers To Meet at Capital

Columbus Feb 12 A large delegation of life Insurance writers from Washington Athens Meigs and other counties in Southeastern Ohio gathered to discuss industry topics at the capitol gathering.

Columbus Lfe Washington Athens Meigs Ohio

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