The Messenger Publishing Co. details and circulation rates
The Messenger Publishing Co. led by Gordon K Bush with Charles B. Barris as managing editor announces its daily weekday edition and a world wide weekly service Mens Edition. Subscription rates are listed for carrier and mail in Ohio and outside Ohio, with special international options. It notes association memberships and AP rights for news dispatches and local news.
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Frederick W Bush
Messznger Publishing CO
Gorden K Bush
Bunilsher
Gen. Diet
Charles B. Barris
Americas Newspaper Publishers Association
Ohio
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Ohio News
Associaton
Associated Press
Werk
Mall
The
Messenger
Athens Post Office
John W Cullen Company
Chicago
New York
Columbus
Cleveland
Expendable Scientists Warn of War Time Shortages
A joint report by the American Council on Education and the National Research Council warns of dwindling science and technology students due to war. It cites 19,000 fewer doctors, 64 percent below prewar engineering enrollments, and sharp declines in dentistry, mining, pharmacy, agriculture, and forestry. The piece urges restraint in mobilization policy and calls for preserving a trained scientific core for postwar health, prosperity, and global standing.
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American Council On Education
National Research Council
Russia
Britain
Canada
Hung
Kung
Dinjan
Reds gain German confidence as Soviets rebuild cities
American reporters near the Soviet zones observe Germans growing compliant under communist control. Reds restore order in Berlin and other cities, permit concerts and radio programs, and stress reconstruction while restricting Western observers. Germans seek reunified peace under Soviet influence, with friendship and confidence-building amid occupation.
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Reds
Berun
Russia
Krupp Heiress Demands Reversal of Nazi Nationalization
A Bremen petition by Walait Krupp von Bohlen, an heiress of the Krupp munitions dynasty, asks American authorities to cancel Hitler's nationalization order. The letter implies the family would resume operations, perhaps as farm machinery makers, prompting concerns about Nazi-era loyalties and postwar education of youth.
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Bremen
Walait Krupp von Bohlen
Krupp
Fraulein von Bohlen
Adolf Hitler
Krupps
Germany
OWI Budget Clash Highlights War Information Role
Washington column defends the Office of War Information against deep cuts in wartime funding. It notes OWI’s global news distribution, radio reels, and broadcasts, arguing cuts jeopardize American aims in Europe and Asia, potentially delaying demobilization and postwar peace.
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Washington
Congress
Loase
Senate
Office of War Information
OWI
Bureau of the
Truman
House Committee
OWL
Europe
Britain
Elmer Davis
Davis
Japan
Asia
OW1
America
House
Letter From Washington on White House talks and officers
Peter Edson reports on Truman listening to visitors rather than dictating, with officials now charged to solve problems rather than pass them up. Pershing and Eisenhower faced invitations to White House ceremonies. Pershing declined due to age. Ickes hosts hearings on Darker National Wildlife Refuge in Massachusetts amid Indian ancestry protests. Omar Bradley’s Veterans Building tour foreshadows changes as he prepares to become Veterans Administrator. Bible quotations from Sir Matthew Hale and Mary Baker Eddy accompany the column.
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Washington
Truman
Roosevelt
White House
Armes
John J. Pershing
Dwight D. Eisenhower
George S. Patton
Pershing
Walser Reed Hospital
Eisenhower
Patton
Tank Corps
Harold Ickes
National Wildlife Refuge
Massachusetts
New Exeland
Ickes
Somtani
Thes
Office
Indian Attacs
Oh Fish and Wildlife Service
Omar N Brasdits
Nun
Public fountains and summer playgrounds noted in Athens area
Three drinking fountains were purchased for Court Street in Athens. The Needle Club held an outdoor picnic at the Cross cabin near Albany. Chauncey opened a recreational playground for the summer under Elbert Minister and Ruth Green. Margaret Laverty of Athens planned to visit the playground as dramatics director for a week.
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Court Street
Athens
Tuesday Needle Club
Mrs. Frank Cross
Albany
Chauncey
Elbert
Ruth Green
Margaret Laverty
Tavice
Prize Enigma Of World Today Related To Russia
J M Roberts Jr surveys Russia’s stance at the San Francisco Conference and Europe. He notes Moscow’s insistence on limiting discussions to peace and security while pressing for broader influence and attempts to shape international norms. The piece contrasts American past and present perspectives on Russia’s actions and language.
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Russia
J. M.roberts, JR
San Francisco
Europe
Chauncey
Glouster
Sinster
Yugoslavia
Romania
Roland
Czechoslovakia
Moscow
Poland
America
United States
Wilkesville News Notes Highlights Local Visits
Mrs. Cynthia Cummings joined guests of Mr and Mrs Asa Burchfield in Columbus. F L Penn, Dan Sayre, Earl Beckley visit James and Blanche Penn. Ida Weiss moves to William Foley property. Mrs Carl Thomas and two children stay with relatives. Harold Vernon in Australia and recently married an Ohio girl at Cambridge. Sgt Wendell Chapman on 30 day furlough with mother and grandparents after European service. The Tagues Bainbridge visit Kris BetzCc and R Ramsex Portsmouth visiting Penn farms. District convention for Pullman Sisters at Nelgamsilic with several attendees.
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Wilkesville
Cynthia Cummings
B. Radekin
Columbus
Asa Burchfield
F. L Penn
Dan Sayre
Earl Beckley
James
Blanche Penn
Ida Weiss
William Foley
Carl Thomas
Marion
Hareld Vernon
Phurs
Harold
Australia
Ohio
Cambridge
Wendell Chapman
C. Butcher
Charles Tague
Bainbridge
Kris Betz
R. Ramsex
Portsmouth
F.t Penn Farms
Pulluan
Nelgamsilic
Fewer Train Fatalities in 1944 but Higher Grade Crossing Toll
The Interstate Commerce Commission reported 1944 saw 4,514 total train deaths, with 1,840 at grade crossings, down from 4,682 total in 1943 and 1,732 crossing fatalities. The share of deaths at crossings rose despite the lower overall toll.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Ocean war risk bonuses cut for Seamen in Atlantic areas
The Maritime War Emergency Board announced that American vessels sealing in certain areas of the Atlantic will receive smaller war risk bonuses in the future. Washington officials, including Vice President, were cited in the notice.
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Washington
Atlantic Ocean
Maritime War Emergency Board
Questions and Answers from a historical exam Q and A
Fulvio Suyich once served as an Italian Fascist ambassador to the United States. An Italian tribunal sentenced him to 24 years imprisonment as a Fascist criminal. Kassel in Germany was noted for Hessian mercenaries who fought the American Revolution. Westphalia means Western Plain. Queen Wilhelmina was the first European sovereign to return to a native land invaded by Allied troops.
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Fulvio Suyich
United States
Kassel
Germany
U. S
Wilhelmina of
Holland
Poets Corner Imagines Quiet Home Dream
A personal verse celebrates simple happiness a quiet home with a partner, maples, birch, a stream, books, kettle and fire. It envisions contentment as a shared paradise, acknowledging the dream may be empty yet still cherished. Dated Fort Des Moines Iowa with names and affiliations.
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WAC
Spgt
Ann Inscho
Fort Des Moines
Iowa
C. E Dupler
Earich Reid
Athens
Syracuse Personal Mention
Syracuse items note church assignments, furloughs, visits, and community happenings. Rev A C Shea will lead Syracuse Church of the Nazarene next year. families from Ohio and Michigan visit relatives. Miss Mabel Rife opens evangelistic campaign. various residents travel to Huntington Parkersburg and Lakeland. several birthdays and social visits are recorded.
Far Above the Himalayas Airmail Flight Crisis
In Dinjan a pilot recalls a terrifying high altitude incident with co pilot Hung during a Kunming run. Hung grabbed the controls in a steel dive through soup thick overcast risking the cargo and their lives before the crew regained altitude.
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Dinjan
Hunt
Hung
Kunming
Oacn Fuet
Sayv Nces
Corning Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Events
Corning residents share a Sunday family dinner honoring Cpl. and Mrs. Alvie Maxwell as he returns on furlough from three years in the South Pacific. The Methodist Class 13 held a meeting and birthday party with nineteen members, a playlet, July picnic plan, and a vote of thanks to president Polly Roof. Also noted: Jamnita Ryan, Class of ’45 Corning High School graduate, begins work at Citiens Bank in Columbus as junior clerk. several locals travel or visit relatives in Wilmington Pa Pyote Texas Akron Columbus and Charleston S C.
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Polly Roof
Lora Longley
Margaret Latta
Jamnita Ryan
Corning High School
Citizen's Bank
Columbus
Juanite
Charles Burdette
James Dunlap
Burdette
Wilmington
Cpl
Alvie Maxwell
Edna Walsey
Ruth Vita Andruth
Ruth Manchester
Akron
Barbara Spence
Leena Cross
Pyote
Texas
William Pettigrew
Canton
Hugh Fettigrew
Richard Beck
Wek
Maurice Rodgers
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Charles Hutchinson
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University of Michigan
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Bay City
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Parkersburg
Martha Echols
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Newport News
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Glenna Soulsby
June Patterson
Rutland
E. J. Mitts
A. M. Roberts
Huntington
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Racine
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