Paths to Germany and Japan Occupation Revisited
A Washington bonanza argues for a long term German occupation while urging rapid demobilization at home. It weighs competing plans for punishing Germany, rehabilitating its people, and how to staff postwar security. The piece notes Truman’s demobilization pressure and the likelihood of prolonged occupation in Europe versus potential reconciliation with Japan. It highlights the need for leadership and clear staffing strategy beyond drafts and mergers.
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Washington
Germany
Truman
Japan
MacArthur
United States
America
War Department
Army
Navy
Congress
Europe
Subscription rates and mailing options listed
The notice outlines subscription pricing for periods from 3 months to 1 year with various rates by mail and within and outside Ohio. It mentions overseas service men require a letter of request and lists offices in Athens, Newark, Columbus, and Cleveland with agency representation by John W. Cullen Company.
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Gallaple
Ohio
Athens Post
Newark
Columbus
Cleveland
John W. Cullen Company
Chicago
STOP JOHN CLAY
Pike recalls a tense night ending in Bateman’s death and a hotel mystery. Bland, a calculating rival, presses Pike for answers as police questions loom.
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Pike
Brand
John Clay
Bland
Cersain
Contgeau
Bateman
Mr. Bland
Sloan Warns of Broad Impact Beyond GM in Labor Debate
Chairman Alfred P. Sloan argues the labor management dispute in the motor industry could signal the end of private ownership’s control and its replacement by a political bureaucracy. He warns against outside arbitrators determining pay and capacity to pay, urging Congress to act and stressing the need to preserve management rights and economic risk.
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General Motors
Alfred P. Sloan
Congress
Sloan
Truman
Postwar demobilization and the duty to build lasting peace
The piece argues that many veterans are returning to civilian life but demobilization is slow. It stresses that Americans must take immediate responsibility to help establish a lasting peace, noting four and a half million service members released and the strain on transport and resources. It warns against renewed warfare unless controls endure.
Visualizing a Prolonged Meat Strike and Its Effects
The secretary of agriculture warns of a potential feed shortage if a long meat packers strike lasts. The scenario would disrupt U S meat supply for consumers in the country and shipments to Europe, impacting farmers and ranchers.
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Secretary of Agriculture
McSherry outlines de Nazi Germany plan and union reform
Brig. Gen. Frank J. McSherry reports to Washington on German labor de-Nazification by democratizing unions and introducing secret ballots. He notes prewar Germany’s eight million strong labor movement and the challenges of reorganizing in occupied Germany, including shop steward elections and the move to democratic unions.
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Washington
Germany
Frank J. McSherry
War Department
U. S. Group Control Council
McSherry
War Manpower Commission
Algiers
United States
U. S
CIG
AFL
Labor Power in Mass Production Era
The article argues that modern mass production gives workers outsized power in strikes. It notes industrial paralysis could threaten steel or coal sectors and that wage demands are pursued via strategic organization and intelligent exploitation by leaders. It highlights reliance on large corporate distribution and the economic impact of labor actions.
Rutland Social Notes Highlight Busy Holiday Visiting
Rutland notes show Mr. and Mrs. C. Chapman hosting dinners New Year visitors from Wells Kesville New York and Athens. T Sgt James Thomas returns from overseas. Meyers and Ball families visit. school resumes after holidays. Community hosts birthdays cards and garden club gathering with neighbors and relatives in Rutland Ohio.
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Rutland
C. Chapman
Wells
Son
Homer
Kesville
Clifford
Sandy
New York
Gene Steinman
Athens
Jed Webster
Jean Anne
Jon
Robert Vandemark
Bertha Rathburn
Scott Canaday
C. O. Chapman
Edith Bean
Bert Beard
James Thomas
G. F. Thomes
Scott Canadayere
G. F. Thom
Carl Meyers
Daxton
William Snowden
Meyers
Blanche Clark
Howard Ball
Lancaster
Robert Swick
Jackson
Salem St
Ralph Blosser
Sidney Parker
Nelsonville
Charles Foley
Pearl Molden
Columbus
Ed Molden
Pearl Malden
States
Japan
Muriel Foley
Maude Rawlings
Tommy Anderson
Charleston
Clarence Longstreth
Jane Patterson
C. O. Patterson
Margaret
Judy Lambert
Bob Denson
Billy Williamson
Jack Phillips
Isabele Spires
Edith Kennedy
Lon Taylor
Logan
W.va
Russell Little
Mr. Little
William Chase
C. W- Buck
Charles Haley
Crooksville
C. M. Chase
Sylvan Snowden
Holzer Hospital
I. O
Patterson
Paul
Ronald Siders
Bil Brown
Bill Buck
Carl Turner
Carl Snowden
Jean Miller
Pomeroy
Dorothy Kennedy
Peggy Taving
Joan Snowden
Joe Turner
Danny
Turner
Alfred Foster
Carpenter
Powell
Vandalia
Francis Snowden
James Titus
Don Anderson
Saratt Stout
Dl Am
Hattie McKenzie
Garnet Williamson
Evelyn Jordan
Ethel Jackson
Stephen Bailey
Mary
Bird Lasher
Ingraham
Stout
Mason Social And Personal Highlights Of Holiday Guests
Mason residents report holiday visits from E Bull of Roanoke Virginia and Charles Fink family of Charoloin Pennsylvania. Don Kilmore of New York stayed with Sam Jefferes. Sr c Herbert Amick returns to duty after reassignment in Norfolk. Mrs Clara Barton visited Pittsburgh relatives. The Methodist Church held a Watch Party with a candle light program.
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Mason
Rosa Fink
E. Bull
Roanoak
Charles Fink
Charoloin
Don Kilmore
New York
Sam Jefferes
Phillip Hennesy
Mason Catholic Church
Herbert Amick
Robert Leining
Navy Reserves
Leining
H., Amick
Joe Bader
Charleston
James Diehl Jrj
Mason Clinic
Ralph Sayer
Akron
Hemlock Grove Social News Highlights and Visits
Attendance at Sunday School reached 21. Fifty two members attended Po mona Grange at Hemlock Grove Friday. Grange meeting Saturday with 54 members featured a Christmas program and grab bag postponed due to illness. Local visitors included Ziba Midkiff and Heilman family.
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Hemlock Grove
Pomona Grange
Hemlock Grove Grange
Ziba Midkiff
RV. Heilman
Bunker Hill
Ralph Welker
Pomeroy
Emmett Hawk
Maywood Whaley
Burlingham
George Paulsen
Air
Bert Romine
Porter Midkiff
Homer Midkiff
Jerome Cook
Ziba
Everett Taylor
Akron
Corning News Notes Highlights Local Visits and Events
Corning residents host and visit relatives across Ohio and beyond. Navy veteran Dale Gray returns from service in the Pacific. Community groups meet in Columbus and Lancaster, with church events and a railroader basketball trip to Glenford.
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Corning
Dale
Gray
Miami
Fla
Fred Gray
Navy
Pacific Area
Mary Lou Baneview
John Newton
Columbus
John Rocks
Ronda
John
Chattanooga
Tenn
Robert Parsons
Harry Hite
Firm Lambert
G. D. Keller
Marie
New Lexington
Ryan Radigan
Crooksville
Melvin Fox
Elmer Rowland
Kennard Rowland
Jim Bigum
Lancaster
John Tierney
William Kocks
Alicia Kocks
John W. Kocks
Tierney
Kocks
Robert Burns
J. E. Rodgers
Helen
Margaret
Jo- Ann Klarenbeck
George Klarenbeck
Florine Campbell
William Campbell
Co. I. Smith
Lima
James Craig
Ella Mae Preest
Elizabeth Ann Brooks
Eliza Murray
Brotherhood of Railroad
Catholic Ladies of Columbus
Eagle Hall
St. Bernard Church
Holy
Are Society
Robert F. Parsons
Anne Parsons
Indiantown Gap
England
France
Luxembourg
Germany
Corning Railroader
Glenford
George Phillis
Mary Frasure
Lozan
B. J. Souders
Jerry Goodwell
Carl Goodwell
Andrew Roberts
Richmond
William Foura
John Frasure
New Straitsville
George “Phillis
John Duffy
Capt
Owen Duffy
E. Smith
Giouster
Frank Phillips
Miles Easler
Postwar Reflections on League of Nations and UNO
Dewitt Mackenzie recalls the League of Nations origins in Paris and contrasts its promise with its failures. He notes world disarray in Europe and Asia, predicts renewed efforts to outlaw war, and emphasizes the rising importance of the United Nations Organization sought by global observers.
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Dewitt MacKenzie
Paris
United Nations Organization Assembly
London
Europe
Assembly
Versailles
League of Nations
Besing
Palace
Wilson
Clemenceau
Lford George
League
Asia
UNO
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