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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1946

Page

4

Plains Notes On Christmas Gatherings And Local News

The Plains section records Christmas day dinners and visits among local families including the Rutier, Rutter, Nida, Batchelder, Call, Hess, Matson, Savage, Williams, and Kovalcik households. It notes promotions, illnesses, travel to Columbus, and service members overseas, with community notices and church group plans.

The Plains Clarence Rutier A. E. Stitler Columbus Lawrence Rutter Salem James Rutter Russell Adams Mary Ellen Preston Tucker Preston Dow Berlin San Diego Calif Rutter Robert Hendricks Arlington Fred Nida Familly Ray Shafer Don William Lawrence Lima Ken Reeder Athens Cleveland Chester Call Darlene Dayton Damon Call Akron Santford Call Havilah Batchelder Sarah Ethel John Batchelder Paul Gilkey Ridge Wilma Adams Riley Keeton Glen Wheeler West Virginia Wheeler Gilbert Okie Phillips David Miller Harry Tipton Tipton Pyt Charles Savage Bruce Sandra Oscar Metsee Billy William Goodman Phil Hess Mechanicsburg Will Hess Robert Lee Miller Navy Ruth Kovalcik H. Scott Carl Browne Wiliam G. Thomas Walter Cummins Hazel Shriver Henry Matson Vi Hannins Patsy Ela Matson Walter Sams Sams Vera Leslie Coy Marguerite Savage McClellan Ala Susan Charney Sue Vanick Pennsylvania Dale Varner Oklahoma City Sgt. Varner San Antonio Texas Vinton Huston

Moscow accord tests US and UK resolve on atomic secrets

Washington commentary notes the Moscow communique yields no concrete concessions from the United States or Britain. The UN framework is to discuss atomic energy uses and a staged approach to gain world confidence before sharing secrets. The U.S. retains a veto and public opinion may drive protection or defense if agreements fail.

Washington Theoscow Communiqtie United States Great Britain United Nations Congress America Truman Russia RAF U.S. Army

The Saddleback Inn Mystery Deepens with Pike Calvin

Pike Calvin senses danger at THE SADDLEBACK as he seeks answers about John Clay and the vanished Mary Butler. In the resort library he questions Bateman and Miss Felton while a fascist-tinged conference behind the scenes draws suspicion, hinting at hidden motives and staged privacy.

Pike Calvin Roger Minnesaya Pike John Clay Inn Mary Butler Tema Fay Tudor Clay Ints Tiprars Ife Jeter Miss Felton Mr. Calvin Miss Tudor Saddleback Mr. Bateman Bateman Mr. Clay the Saddleback Mr. Calin

Outlook for 1946 in consumer and economic trends

The 1946 outlook hinges on what forecasters stress rather than skill. Consumers expect more of 1945’s game stuff: higher prices, scarce goods, shortages, and inflation pressures. The year should see busy business, with first-half troubles easing later, but inflation risks persist and buyers may resist prices only if demand collapses. Reconversion progresses, promising good employment and sales if production ramps up.

Uncle Sam

Four vs. One in Occupation Policy Analysis

A military policy view contrasts American occupation in Japan with Germany. Japan’s unified system relies on the emperor, aiding cooperation, while Germany shows a four-way, faltering setup. A U S survey reveals German resistance, self-justification, and distrust of Allied policies, signaling possible unified opposition and ongoing re-education efforts.

Japan Germany Hitler Rui Faut Dawes Sevequing Gamuank

Peter Edson Reflects On Foreign Policy Achievements

Peter Edson argues that U S foreign policy during the war years shows a strong record with key milestones. He cites the Moscow communique Bretton Woods charter and UN planning as proof, while noting distractions from Hurley incidents Wherry charges and North Africa Saipan and Argentine events.

Washington Azerbaijan Bandoeng Chungking Foreign Affairs Committee U. S Ole State Department North Africa Saipan United States Cordell Hull Hull Moscow United Nations Organization Dumbarton Oaks San Francisco United Nations

President’s plan to admit European immigrants sparks debate

The piece argues new arrivals will strain housing and jobs for Americans, noting soldiers and families may become homeless or unemployed. It criticizes the White House for inviting settlers without preparing housing, says many newcomers will face limited job prospects and seniority barriers, and suggests postwar troubles persist despite improvements.

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Christmas Garden Club Party and Local News Sentences

The annual Christmas party of the Radcliff garden club was held at the high school with carols, roll call, mystery name drawings, gift exchanges, and a pot luck supper. Local service members and families are noted arriving home from overseas after long overseas terms. several residents are mentioned visiting or hosting relatives during the holidays.

Radcliff Warren Lowe Hoizer Hospital Garden Club Ruth Barber Liszie Wells Lawrence C. Lowe ETO Jasper Lowe Cpl Charles Pearce CBS Ovid Belgium Raymond Garvin Ctalia Jones S-Set Lawrence J. Keck North Africa Italy Germany Clarence Bacus John E. Bacus Rey Lowe George Mildred Wells Columbus Harold Dailey Cincinnati James Harkins Bellaire Mary Lou Jean Pierce Jessie Doris Jeffers Athens John Palmer James Springfield Floyd Price Dwight McLaughlin Leona ‘McLaughlin Great Lea Keiy

Corning News Briefs A Patchwork of Christmas Visits

Corning residents shared Christmas with relatives across Ohio and Pennsylvania. Travelers included Mr and Mrs Thom as Dawson in Pittsburgh, Paul Boyd to wed Audrey Wilson in Pittsburgh, and many local families visiting kin in Glouster Columbus Zanesville and Elyria.

Glouster Mary Briggs Lila Latta Columbus Plant Bremen Orton Fitch Andrew Roberts Roberts Zanes“ville Frank Phillips Ruth Ann Jerry Goodwell Charles Stephenson Trimble John Ashby Rendville Carl Goodwell Joseph Paul Huba Cleveland Joseph Huba Walter Foura Elyria William Foura Andrew Thomas Richmond Gaston Sisillian Pvt Edward Jacoby Leo Radkoski Stephen Benedict Jacoby Corning High School Denver Colorado Camridges Elden Snowden Jim Snowden Milertown Camp Atterbury Ind Ruth Martin Gallipolis Dale Martin Corning Louise Hashman Lancaster Chris Kiefer Edgar Martin Texas Fielding Hawkins Cheshire Lloyd McCoy Jack Hottenrot John Hottenrot Bernard Hines Newport Mabel Hottenrot Harry Hoffman Wanda Leonard Zanesville Margie Mason City W. Va Vera Leonard P.O. Leonard Fannie Francis Betiy Epinhs Virgil Lessler Fred Rudl

Albany WSCS officers installed for new year

Albany notes report the WSCS meeting hosted by Mrs. M H Mitchell with president Mrs Norma Gillogly in charge. Officers installed by Rev Andrews are President Mrs Edith Baughman vice president Mrs Lida Young secretary Mrs Irene Winsett and treasurer Mrs Etta Bean. A program followed with songs readings a poem and roll call. Guests numbered 23. January 1 meeting to be at Mrs Brooks Russell's.

Albany M. H. Mitchell WSCS Norma Gillogly Jesus Lucile Barnes Margaret Russell Brooks Russell Byron Phillips Columbus Clarence Cooper Kitty Cooper Sterl Willams Springfield Cooper Home Ralph Burdette Lowell Chase James Collins First Methodist Church Nelsonville Baptist Church Emma ‘Baird Mae Sisson Jank Radcliffe Charles Radcliffe Gene Risley John Crossen Doris Huifford Dayton Lucille Wingett Eel Brooks Cora Brooks T. H. Morgan Betty Gilham H. P. Munn Ida Mae Collins

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