Clapper Warns of Western Hemisphere Defense Shifts
Raymond Clapper argues in The Athens Messenger that changes in world politics compel stronger Western Hemisphere defense. He cites Soviet, Japanese and Latin American influences, Chinese and German penetration risks, and the need to consider National Guard use, potential staged invasions, and strategic oil and pipeline protections to safeguard U S security.
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The
New Times
National Guard
Legislavary
Uwugathehe
Kurroye
Gen. George
Red
Elon
Enn
Unoin
CRYPT OF CIVILIZATION: A JAR OF LIFE FOR 1940
Dr Thornwell Jacoba proposes a vault at Oglethorpe Univ near Atlanta to seal a record of life in 1940 for future generations. He envisions microfilm books, miniature figures, paintings, medicine films, and speeches, but questions whether screams and ruins should also be preserved to show the full human cry of civilization.
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Oglethrope Univ
Atlanta
Wor
Dednote Siret
Belzion
Amiens
Civilization
Far East stakes loom as Europe war shifts global balance
The article warns that a German victory in Europe could reshape control of Holland’s tin and rubber, affecting Japan and the Pacific balance. It notes U S awareness is limited and urges focus on Far East developments, with Britain, Australia, Canada, India, and Congo holding stakes as the war unfolds. The piece emphasizes the need to understand how wartime outcomes in Europe impact global resources and regional security.
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Hitler
France
England
Indies
Holland
Reich
Japan
Pacific
United States of America
Far East
Europe
Gay Ile
Washington
Australia
Canada
India
Belgian Congo
Wittey
We Are Too Careless Home Accidents Rising
A historical newspaper note warns of increasing home accidents in the local area. It cites mostly women injured by falls, slips, and burns, urges safer home design and habits, from sturdy ladders to better lighting, and recalls a Lord Brougham quote on real knowledge and tolerance.
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Lord Brougham
Bruce Catton Reviews Washington Scene
Bruce Catton examines wartime policy shifts in Congress on war loans to the Allies, noting a growing sentiment change due to Allies’ needs and farm economy benefits. The piece discusses submarine safety after the Squalus disaster, its minimal postwar redesign, and a quip on Europe travel costs and Salt Lake City driving rules in a mosaic of editorial observations.
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Washington
Johnson Met
Alles
Willia
Congress
Allien
Information Service Q A series answers readers questions
The Messenger promotes its Information Bureau at 1013 13th Street Washington DC and invites readers to mail questions with a Lucent stamp. The Q A items cover topics from postal inspections to coin minting figures and cellophane transparency with concise factual answers.
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13Th Street
Washington, D. C
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Poet Lovers and Leaves in Seeds of Night Reflections
Poem snippets speak of romance and nature. Fragments mention seeds, dew drops, flowers, and memories tied to seasons. The verse conjures tender imagery of love, fear, and personal meaning amid shifting seasons and shared human feelings.
Courtship and Marriage Reflections by a Priest
The piece discusses courtship and marriage through a priestly lens, noting youths' longing for love, social pressures, fear of vulnerability, and the varied paths to union. It explores motives, insecurities, and the impact of family and community on marriage choices.
Dayton Rotary District Convention attendees and school staff list
A list of attendees for the Dayton Rotary District Convention includes Mr and Mrs Edward Schloss, Mr and Mrs Harry Beckley, Mon Frank X Ragen, W Logan, J ones, Sunt, A F Hixon, er lie Krusee Nelsonville High School staff and reemployed teachers for the coming year. Names include J E Beall principal Kathleen Boyd Bessie Deer Diehl Kin ee r Lucille Long George Marshall coach Jennie Nelson Gila red Roberts Herbert Rolsten Cornelia Scott Lawrence Schmidt Mary Sharp Helen Shaw coach George Shirley Miriam Slater Rosemary Acker Florence Wood. Also notes honorary degrees at Ohio University and various professionals. A separate item reports Bee shipping delays from Alabama due to severe winter weather.
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Dayton
Rotary
Edward Schloss
Harry Beckley
Frank X Ragen
W. Logan
Jones, Sunt
A. F. Hixon
Er * Lie" Krusee
Nelsonville High School
J. E. Beall
Kathleen Boyd
Bessie Deer
Bessie Diehl
Kenneth Kineer
Lucille Long
George Mar ‘Shall
Jennie Nelson
Gilared Roberts
Herbert” Rolsten
Cornelia Scott
Lawrence Schmidt
Mary Sharp
Helen Shaw
George Shirley
Miriam’ Slater
Rosemary Acker
Florence Wood
Boy on boy in the college tale unsettling Rossy
Rossy McAfee arrives at Dr Tollivar’s college home to study and play ball amid bustling campus life. Judy Tollivar shows kindness while Hannah Shrider confronts Rossy with a brash demand to join college life, stirring tension as passersby view him as an outsider in Hell'' Damnation Holler.
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Hurd
Judy Tollivar
Rosy Mcafee
Boe
Tollivar
Mayne
Rossy
McAfee
Tolliver
Shore
Rusty
Hell’ Damnation
Rossy McAfet
Hannah Scheider
Shireself
Hell'n-Damnation
Sin
Rossy McAfee
Dr. Tollivar
Judy
Moat
Hannah
Jas
Aie
Eagetee
Aterion
Jose Tae
Ea Ss Rey
Ronsay
Aif
Felline
Colege
Tam
Dr. Tallivar
Contt
Point Rock Personal And Social Notes
Henry Schup ach of New Martinsville West Virginia visited Wednesday to Sunday with Mr and Mrs J A Turner and was joined by his wife and daughters for the trip. Adriene Holcomb of Columbus spent weekend here. Dale Giles of Springfield and J M Bolton of Orient visited Howard Bolton. Bolton ill at Orient stayed longer. Edgar Weyand Dayton spent the weekend with Howard Weyand. Harley Pickett and Carolyn Holcomb spent Wednesday evening in Pom Wesley Gregory Dayton spent days with his mother Margaret Gregory and daughter Ena. Donald Cone Clair Dale Stansbury Joe Herold Rafe Rex Shenefield and Carl Knapp spent Tuesday with Clyde and Clayton Morris honoring Clyde and Clair Dale's birthdays. SD Webb and W C Merritt of Columbus called on relatives in the district. Mr and Mrs Charles Riley and family Radclift visited Lewis McLaughlin Sunday evening. Morris family D V Morris son Clayton and W M Morris were in Pomeroy on business Saturday.
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Point Rock
Henry Schupach
New Martinsville
W. Va
J. A. Turner
Tome
Adriene Holcomb
Columbous
Dale Giles
Springfield
J. M. Bolton
Orient
Howard Bolton
Bolton
Herold Rafe
Rex Shenefield
Carl Knapp
Clyde
Clayton Morris
Clair Dale
SD. Webb
W. C. Merritt
Columbus
Charles Riley
Radclift
Lewis McLaughlin
D. V. Morris
Clayton
W. M. Morris
Pomeroy
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Ohio University Fumni- Carr Vattel van Anda
New York Times
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Jackson
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Isidore Newman Manual Training School
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