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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1945

Page

4

The Messenger Publishing Co Catalog and Rates

The Athens Messenger established 1825 details publisher and staff, Associated Press status, and subscription rates for in and outside Ohio. It lists annual, monthly, and weekly prices, special world service option, and distribution notes with office locations in Columbus and Cleveland.

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Why the United States backed UN Charter not League covenant

The article argues the 89 to 2 Senate vote for the UN Charter followed a strategy to separate military authorizations from treaties. It contrasts with Wilson era fights over Article Ten reservations and notes President Truman's step to seek congressional approval for armed-forces actions. It concludes with the view that enabling legislation should pass overwhelmingly to protect sovereign rights, as constitutional power rests with Congress and can be reined or repealed.

Washington Senate Roosevelt Truman League of Nations Congress Wilson Mr. Wilson United States Potsdam Friends of the Charter International Organization

Hope vs Reality in World Peace Debate

A Senate speaker argues for the United Nations Charter as a path to world peace while warning against its misuse for narrow aims. He asserts the US would keep rights and sovereignty, and that peace must come from voluntary law and cooperation, not force. Domestic strife and rights debates threaten both national and global stability.

Senate United Nations Organization For World Peace

WE COULD STILL WIN

Opinion piece arguing to release more miners and railroad workers from military service to ease fuel and transport crises. It claims rail lines and civilian crews are overwhelmed moving troops, warns of shortages next winter, and urges pragmatic manpower shifts to win the war without expanding the armed forces to seven million.

Pacific Europa Japan

Death From The Air Threat To American Peace

Editorial warns that without a Big Three agreement on peaceful methods to settle disputes the rocket era will bring near infinite destruction. It argues defense is inadequate, urges peaceful Potsdam talks, and notes the need to avoid aerial attack and weapons beyond current imagination.

Europe America England Potsdam

Matnap Kidnapping Case Opens Long FBI Inquiry

Peter Edson reviews the Matnap case the high intensity manhunt for Charles Mattson of Tacoma Washington. FBI and police have logged 1569 suspects with 23 833 eliminated. Handwriting, fingerprints and photos are shared while suspects are brought to Tacoma for cross checks. The case remains open along with another unsolved 1938 New Rochelle kidnapping.

Washington U. S Charles Fletcher Mattson Tacoma Wash FBI Oval Mattson Matnap Peter David Levine New Rochelle

Nazi Iron Men Cracking As They Await Trials

MONDORF Luxembourg AP top Nazis and other leaders who built the German war machine show fear and decline while awaiting war crimes trials. Goering fears death. Ley deteriorates physically and morally. Streicher accepts Jews may live. Frank alternates hysteria and scorn. Keitel protests baton confiscation. Doenitz resents being photographed with a marker.

Mondorf Luxembourg Europe Herman Goering Robert Ley Julius Streicher Adolph Hitler Streitcher Ley Hans Frank Poland Wilhelm Keitel Gen Eisenhower Adm Karl Doenitz Hitler Fuehrer

Palestine considers readmitting Germans to six settlements

Jerusalem AP reports Palestine authorities discuss readmitting Germans and restoring their property in six settlements, with proposals ranging from selling assets for Jewish orphans, to using proceeds as compensation, to giving property to returning Palestinian soldiers. The piece notes German villages with hundreds of residents, once Christian communities, and historic German presence tied to early religious expansion.

Palestine Europe Hitler Galilee Bethlehem Jerusalem Christian Hoffman Holy Land Ehtler Wehrmacht Reich

Four Athenians sail lakes on freighter trip to ports

A group of four Athenians left for a Great Lakes voyage aboard an ore freighter traveling through Lake Erie Lake Huron and to ports on Lake Superior. The party included Mrs W H McKer Miss Grace Shickney Mrs Bruce Wells and Mrs Robert Wood Others visited Columbus Strathmore Blvd and Youngstown areas with family members and hosts noted throughout the report.

Great Lakes Lake Evie Lake Huron Lake Superior W. H. McKer Grace Shickney Bruce Wells Robert Wood

Calls for Naming of Mere GOPs To Posts

Washington UP appointment of a Republican to succeed retiring Supreme Court Justice Owen J. Roberts was urged yesterday by Representative Martin of Massachusetts House Republican leader. He did not name nominees but Senator Austin R-Vt has been mentioned as a possible choice for the post. Martin also urged appointing more Republicans to other federal judgeships.

Washington Supreme Court Owen J. Roberts Martin Massachusetts House Austin R-Vt GOF

Part of Berlin Assigned to French Control Today

The Allied Control Council for Germany announced at its first meeting in Berlin that a sector of the city will be allocated to French control. The communique noted approval of the allocation but did not specify the sector boundaries to be taken over by France.

Berlin Allied Control Council For Germany France

Six New Paralysis Cases Found in State

Ohio health department reports six new cases of infantile paralysis raising year-to-date total to 85 with Culahoga, Summit counties each reporting two cases and Franklin, Hamilton counties one case apiece.

Columbus State Health Department Ohio Culahoga Summit Counties Franklin and Hamilton

War Today: Britain faces epochal political turn over

The London Times notes a political shift in Britain seen as epochal for the world. It warns against overlooking the wider impact of this change, suggesting a transient continental storm could portend lasting domestic and international policy shifts.

Dewitt MacKenzie London Times The Thunderer Britain England

Uncle George arrives as family secrets loom on the porch

In a strained household set in wartime Britain, Uncle George overflows with jovial welcome, while Archer and wife confront shocking news about a secret marriage and pending annulment. The dialogue shifts to postwar British politics as Mr Archer's fears about nationalization surface amid Attlee's Labour government.

Ba Continua Church Services Swirl in French and English

In Valdese North Carolina the Ba Continua church holds French services on the second Sunday of each month and English services at other times reflecting the town’s heritage of French-speaking settlers from the Cottian Alps of Italy.

Valdese N.C Cottian Alps Italy

Archer and Uncle George Plan Navy Yard Deployment

In a lively scene, Mr Archer reacts in shock as Uncle George declares a return flight with Corliss to the Navy Yard to christen and destroyer. Corliss smiles as the two discuss the mission while others look on.

MR. Archer Uncle George Corliss Navy Yard Jeter Christen & Destroyer

Corliss Returns From Mischief With Uncle George

Corliss awakens on her uncle’s lap and reveals to Mrs. Archer and Uncle George that she and Dexter have been getting into mischief. George teases her with a roguish grin as tension rises under the scene’s close shot.

Corliss Uncle George Mrs. Archer George Dexter

Public Forum letter on war era morality from Athens Ohio

Leonard Tucker of Athens Ohio laments moral decay and hypocrisy amid wartime propaganda in a Public Forum letter. He argues nations forget God and Christ, cites sin and vice as fallout from liberation efforts, and questions American morality and liberty. He warns about broken homes and widespread vice, urging moral reflection.

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Japs Turn to Wood Planes as Steel Shortage Grows

Tokyo editorials quoted by Tokyo Radio say Japan must rely on wooden aircraft due to limited imports of bauxite and other raw materials. The piece blames government inaction on national defense and notes rising production pressures at home.

San Francisco Tokyo Agahi Japan Tokyo Radio

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