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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1945

Page

12

Hopkins Aide Joins Big Three Talks For World Unity

President Roosevelt sends Harry Hopkins to London and Paris to prep for the Big Three conference. The move aims to smooth relations with De Gaulle and Churchill while briefing Hopkins on Italy Greece and Russian plans to prevent leaks and align France with the United Nations council.

Washington Roosevelt Harry Hopkins London Paris de Gaulle Greece Italy Hopkins Europe Edward 2. Stettinius Mr. Hopkins Churchill Stalin Moscow Russia Colonel House Wilson United States France League of Nations Far East United Nations Council

Frederic Chopin tale set in wartime Paris and Warsaw

Narration follows Frederic Chopin as a prodigy under Jozef Elsner in Paris. A message about Paris hearings clashes with family concerns over money and future, while Frederic’s playing erupts with fierce chords. The scene shifts to imagery of Polish freedom as Frederic’s gaze fixes on distant soldiers and liberation.

Elsner Frederic Chopin Paris Nicolas’ Chopin Jozef Elsner Henri Dupont Louis Pleyel Nicolas Chopin Frederica Paris Jozef Warsaw Vienna Nicolas Pleyel Chopin Frederic Eisner Madame Franz Liszt Fritzchen Mamma Chopin Monsieur Chopin Jozef Eisner Izabela Mamma Nicolas Cho- Pin Mozart Allence

Congress May Define War Labor Board Powers

Washington opinion holds Congress must decide if the president may seize non-war plant operations during labor disputes. The court ruling limiting presidential power fuels calls for legislative action to clarify authority, with War Labor Board members faced with whether unions or stockholders run businesses.

Congress Washington War Labor Board White House Hillman United States Montgomery Ward

Less Meat Promised Civilians by OPA

After the OPA canceled ration stamps, muttering arose about broken faith in the food control agency. The headline noted: Less Meat, Next Month Promised Civilians by OPA. The speaker urges belief in the pledge.

OPA Food Control Agency

Peter Edson's Letter From Washington

Vice President Truman advised Bob Hannegan against accepting the Democratic Party National Committee post and urged the IRS collectors role. Sam O Neal, his publicity chief, parodies his rise after covering Dewey for the Chicago Sun. Charles Prins suggests renaming DDT chief Monroe Johnson to Speedboat.

Washington Harry S. Truman 1,000 Club Bob Hannegan Hannegan Democratic Party National Committee Truman Sam O'Neal Charlie Michaelson Paul Porter O'Neal Dewey Chicago Sun Roosevelt War Department Army Office of Defense Transportation Charles V. Prins Monroe Johnson Inland Waterways Corporation Johnson

Burlesque on Government in Labor Monopoly Critique

A critical editorial denounces the labor monopoly in the United States claiming workers are forced to join and pay dues to obtain jobs especially in war industries. It argues unions operate outside laws that govern businesses and warn this tyranny could lead to dictatorship, with freedom eroding as workers need permission from others to earn a living.

United States

Logan needs civic unity to revive a thriving town

In a public forum Earle A Miller urges Logan residents to unite beyond factional divides. He notes churches, schools, and streets as core strengths and warns that cooperation, not mere buildings, fuels progress. He cites low church attendance despite large rolls and calls for civic responsibility to attract business and keep the town alive.

the Messenger Logan MacArthur Cnls

Complain Of Snow And Taxes Then Aid The War

A poem notes frustration with snow rain stamps for meat sugar and gasoline, then shifts to urging support for Uncle Sam by easing burdens on the young and aiding in the war effort. Frank E. Coe from Reynoldsburg Ohio signs the piece.

Uncle Sam Allike You

Berlin Defiance and Surrender Questions in War News

War commentaries assess Berlin’s defense amid Red Army proximity and Western advances. Surrender debates center on punishment for Nazi leaders, war crimes trials, and whether capitulation would be framed as a technical victory.

Berlin Robert Ley Hitler United Nations War Crimes Commission Grew Reich Fatherland War ,Crimes Commission

Roosevelt asks Henry Kaiser to head clothing drive

President Roosevelt named Henry J Kaiser, West Coast shipbuilder, to lead a nationwide effort to collect usable used clothing for relief of Europe's destitute in liberated countries. The campaign starts in April aiming for 150 million pounds, ten times the UNRRA drive collected earlier.

Washington Roosevelt Henry J. Kaiser Europe United Nations Relief Administration

Winter social notes and local reminiscences from Athens Ohio

A roundup of local social events includes a winter sleigh guest list for Mary Ann McKay and Kathleen Shannon with many community names, a quail feed appeal by Clyde Mansfield of the Teak Walton League in Athens, and a banquet honoring Mary Finsterwald. Roy C. Shirley elected to fill a term at the Athens Elks Lodge. a Rotary Club round table on OU teacher training is noted. two women won bridge prizes, and Athens saw a cold snap with fourteen below zero.

Mary Ann McKay Kathleen Shannon Wet Helen Haskins Lucile Swatm Marjorie Wheaton Sarah Mansfield Frances Moler Alice Bardin Roberta Chism Paul Jones Dick Lockhard Dale Gaitten Lan Smith Bob Daggett Dick Eddy Frank Meyers John van Dyke Carl Beasley Clyde Mansfield Teak Walton League Athens Roy C. Shirley Athens Elks Lodge Paul Richards T. C. McCracken Ohio University Athens City

Apple Grove Briefs and Local Notes

The W.S.C.5 of the Methodist Church met at Mrs. Mabel Roush’s home with nine members and three children. New president Mrs. Earl Robinson led business and devotionals. Two dollars was donated to the Infantile Paralysis fund. Members sewed carpet rags. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Cook learned their son Virgil is missing in action and later confirmed as a prisoner of the Germans. Revival services at Nazarene Church closed. Capt. Earl Ashley and his mother Mrs. Ralph Ashley visited Mrs. Robert Shank and son Bobbie at Rio Grande with Mr. and Mrs. Earl Shank.

Apple Grove W.S.C Methodist Church Mabel Roush Earl Robinson Joe Cook Virgil The

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