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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1943

Page

4

Newspaper Patronage Rates and Publication Credits

The notice lists associations and agencies including the Associated Press and Ohio publishers. It provides subscription rates by mail and to servicemen, carrier rates, and locations of national representatives in Chicago New York Columbus Cleveland. Advertising rates available on request. Obituary and card of thanks incur nominal charges.

American Mewspaper Publishers Association Ohio Audi Moreau Ohio Newspaper Association Associated Press Associated Frese Athens John W. Cullen Company Chicago New York Columbus Cleveland

It Is Time to Make Strikes Against Public Safety Stick

A historical overview argues for a president to enforce a rule against strikes that threaten public safety. It critiques Roosevelt era policies and supports a strong stance that neither labor nor capital may strike during national emergencies. The piece urges a White House leader who will enforce this rule consistently.

New Franklin D. Roosevelt White House

Too Late Too Little War Economy and Farm Use in Ohio

An analysis argues that drought, manpower shortages, and Army inductions have reduced farming in Ohio. It notes pastures unused and fields unplanted, suggesting wartime shifts in labor and land use impact food production and nationwide shortages. It cautions against premature peacetime pressure for a war economy.

United States Ohio

Reckoning Day Ahead in Class Tensions Across Nation

A columnist argues that rising labor and farmer divides and a strong white collar bloc will shape the next Congress. He predicts temporary injustices to some classes, a cooling period, and loss of certain gains as new political balances form. A Western business perspective closes the piece.

Roosevelt Era Executive Clash Highlights Power Struggles

The piece critiques how executive power is misapplied in Washington, noting Vice President Wallace and Secretary Jesse Jones clash over authority. It cites congressional scrutiny of executive orders, misused agency roles, and a disputed veto message about labor legislation, urging clear delegation and nonpoliticized military input.

Washington Wallace Jesse Jones United States Senate House Board of Economic Warfare Secretary of Commerce Reconstruction Finance Corporation Congress Mr. Jones RFC Jones Chester Davis House of Representatives Capitol Hill Roosevelt House Military Affairs Committee War and Navy Departments McCloy War Department Knox Navy Department Donald Nelson War Production Board Admiral Land Maritime Commission Miss Perkins Army Navy War and Navy Department

Washington Seen by Peter Edson: Wartime anti cartel drive

The U S Department of Justice launches a wartime anti cartel campaign led by Tom C Clark to prosecute international accords among major firms including National Lead and DuPont over titanium compounds used in paint. Indictments and investigations target German British Italian and Japanese firms with post war repercussions for U S companies and consumer prices.

U. S. Department of Justice E. I. DuPont de Nemours and Company Tom C. Clark Thurman Arnold Department of Justice Herbert A. Berman Newark N. J Tom Clark U. S

Air power in battle shows strong Allied air losses and fighter strength

War today surveys Allied air fleets losses and fighter performance. It notes a global ratio of about one American plane lost for every three enemy planes, with the South Pacific ratio better than five to one in favor of Allied fighters.

Dewitt MacKenzie Europe Britain England North Africa Middle East Algeria Pacific South Pacific

Comments on current events and wartime letters

A reader letter argues over wartime wage disputes and miner strikes, urging fair treatment and wage increases for miners amid defense plant work. The column includes Clark Lee's Pacific chapter recounting Japanese soldiers in the Philippines and battle tactics with blunt, non graphic observations.

Middleport Daughters of America elect officers in TEN YEARS AGO

Ten years ago the Middleport Daughters of America elected Frances Roush Wilmetta Mulford Louise Ohlinger Helena Ohlinger Agnes Staats Edith Sauer Ida Staats Florence Pauly Minnie Foit Cora McBride Pauline Ohlinger Maude Tewksbury Rebecca Stevens Mary L. Stephenson as officers The Thomas Jewelers tied for first by beating Shoe Factory 12 to 10 in Nelsonville Recreation Soft Ball League Needle Club Athens members visited James Williams Hebbardsville for a picnic Hazel Cline Albany returned from eight months in New York City Athens guest of Miss Greta Lash Messenger Watch Dog column noted a man in Murray lost his horse and a rubber tired survey Then Charlie and Belle Brown of Athens shipped rambler roses to Columbus hospitals

Middleport Daughters of America Frances Roush Wilmetta Mulford Louise Ohlinger Helena Ohlinger Agnes Staats Edith Sauer Ida Staats Florence Pauly Minnie Foit Cora McBride Pauline Ohlinger Maude ‘Tewksbury Rebecca Stevens Mary L. Stephenson Thomas Jewelers Recreation Nelsonville Shoe Factory Hazel Cline Albany New York City Athens Greta Lash

Notable Answers From a Quiz on History and Happenings

A quiz question set highlights notable aviation honors, exploration feats, a South American president's NYC visit, the origin of the New Orleans Mardi Gras, and Missouri as the Show Me state. Answers include Captain Edward Fielden flying King George VI, Abel Tasman discovering New Zealand and Tasmania, General Higinio Morínigo visiting New York and Chicago, Mardi Gras starting in 1827 before Ash Wednesday, and Missouri as the Show Me state.

New York City Hinigio Morinigo Paraguay Chicago New Orleans

Blue Lake News Briefs Highlights Local Servicemen and Families

Private Harold Keaton, recently reported killed at Pearl Harbor but alive, visits as a guest of friends and is 22, Mercer high school graduate and Marine. Various residents including Miss Eleanor Sheets and Miss Eva Gay appear as guests or recovering from surgery, with furloughs noted for Pvt. James Gatewood and Pvt. Nelson Gatewood. Twin daughters born to James Angell, former Audrey Shaffer. Ivan Sheets visits. Dick Lynch ill from ivy poisoning.

Blue Lake Harold Keaton Pearl Harbor Friends Mercersville High School Eleanor Irene Sheets James Hazlett Bladen Eva Mae Gay Clan Cox Doris Columbus Pvt Garfield Blazier New Mexico Bernard Eugene Samuel Kemper James Gatewood Sher Saunders Army Air Corps Melvin Gatewood James Angel Angell Audrey Shaffer Ivan Sheets Gallipolis L. A. Stevers Nelson Gatewood P. C. Gatewood Charles Henderson Marion Alma Lynch

Taylor Ridge Ladies Aid to Meet Friday Night

Taylor Ridge social notes summarize a Friday meeting planned at Mrs. Helen Vess home. The item lists numerous local visitors and guests from Redtown Dayton Barberton Bishopville and Virginia Beach with multiple family connections and visits noted throughout the week.

Taylor Ridge Ladies Aid Society Helen Vess Bertha Heffkin William Dalton Helen Dalton Redtown Lenard Dalton Pearl Raley Dayton John Davis Dwight Smith Carol Ann Betty Linscott Barberton Carl Welling P. M. Smith Bishopville Della Chalfant Columbus J. B. Chalfant George Walker Virginia Beach Sullivan Maxwell Hartley Pone Ridge Ronnie Smith Clifford Olbers Sharon Lee Joy Marie Pummell Fred Olbers Emmett Olbers Sam Wyatt Bertha Wyatt Trimble Lloyd Wyatt Henry Martin Francis Porter Linda Lou Dave Swartz Hilah Jean Vess Glenna Hanning Francis G Wolf June Heffkin Rosalee Mingus B. W. Conaway Evan Davis Stacey Vess

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Washington, D. C Steele David Lawrence National Dispatch Peter Edson the Messenger Geo Williams John L. Lewis Lewis Clark Lee Philippines China Lingayen Gulf Frank Bridget Langoscawayan Point Fry Frank Bridget Langoscawayan Corregidor Orient Hong Kong Japan Needle Club James Williams Hebbardsville Murray Murray Road Charlie and Belle Brown By Galbraith NEA Service. Inc. M. Reo Edward Fielden George New Zealand Tasmania Abel Janzoon Tasman State Missouri Taylor Ridge Social Notes Hollis Neal Aristotle Springfield
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