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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1943

Page

4

Athens Messenger advertising and subscriptions page notice

The Athens Messenger lists subscription rates by mail and carrier and notes association memberships with the American Newspaper Publishers Association and the Associated Press. It provides pricing for one year through various delivery methods and mentions national representatives and obituary charges.

Athens Jam W. Cullen Company Chicago New York Columbia Cleveland

Inflation Outlook Baffles Buyers Says Editor

The writer argues that inflation will persist beyond the war and taxes will rise next year. He warns few will save or buy War Bonds and predicts continued price spikes despite attempts at control. The piece notes voter pressure in an election year and the need for hedging against inflation.

Creation vs Promise in Job Policy Debate

An industrialist argues that business creates jobs and a high standard of living, while politicians promise guaranteed jobs to win votes. He claims such promises lead to dependence on the dole and higher taxes, hurting confidence in government. Industry creates employment, not guarantees.

Learning to travel amid war and world exploration

The article notes many Americans returning from global service will seek civilian travel. It promotes two Army guide books Jungle and Desert Emergencies and Arctic Emergencies for adventurous travelers. It highlights that polar bears liver is poisonous and rabbit diets can cause starvation, while seal organs and reindeer moss are edible.

Baby Foods Scarcity Provokes Public Appeal

Low point values set by the OPA on baby foods have spurred adults to buy more. A major manufacturer has asked editors to urge the public to stop using them. Baby ration books would require over 250 million dozen cans annually if all used, but production is capped at 40 million dozen.

OPA

Weiner Resigns in Blow to Civilian Supply Division

The housewife faces deeper food shortages as Joseph L. Weiner resigns from the WPB civilian supply division after authorizing an 80 percent cut in farm machinery output. Critics say mismanagement under Weiner risks worsening the American food supply amid arms production needs.

Joseph L. Weiner WPB Weiner

Roosevelt Churchill decisions shift focus to Japan and Germany

Washington reports indicate a new united strategy after Roosevelt and Churchill conferences. Japan is deemed a top enemy alongside Germany, with plans for simultaneous defeat. Britain and America align on Burma road reopening, increased shipbuilding, and a four sided plan to pressure Japan from multiple fronts. A large army and navy buildup is expected to aid this effort.

Washington Japan Wavell India Auchinleck East Asia London David Lloyd George Casablanca Germany Great Britain America Burma China Burma Road mid-Pacific South Pacific United States Aleutians Mediterranean North Africa Straits Sicily Chandler Kentucky Roosevelt Churchill Britain Hitler Hirohito

England's Labor Party hard peace stance post Casablanca

Washington journalist Peter Edson reports Britain moving toward a hard peace with Germany after Casablanca. Labor Party resolutions assign German people responsibility for Nazi rise, signaling preference for firm Allied policy and wary concerns over postwar German reeducation and American administration in Europe.

London England Casablanca Labor Party Washington Germany Italy Mussolini Britain

Murray City Church Group Meets Monday

At the regular W. C. S. Service meeting in Murray City seventeen members and three guests were present. The hour was led by president Mrs. Robert Johnson and refreshments were served by Mrs. Sally Tiges and Mrs. Gerald Robinson.

Murray City Robert Johnson Sally Tiges Gerald Robinson A. T. Pettet New Lexington Logan Nellie Dixon Columbus Lowell Camp Willoughby Ray Dixon New Straitsville Sharon Lou Norman Matheny Dayton Matheny Louisiana Nim Matheny Floyd McGee Marlene Gary Holleter Kathleen Carsner Joe Hellyer Violet Campbell Glen Dixon Akron Forest Ayers Frank Bryan Nelsonville Elroy Short Milton Campbell Helen Wilson Margaret Campbell Wanda Betty Lee Martha Gottke Port Gottke Allen Beattie Margaret Trimmer Lillie Dixon Ralph Farley Allen Lee John Withem Norma Cora Farley Cheshire Daniel Potts Joe Williams Joe Jr A. Z. Penrose Delaware Penrose Dick Meredith Bobby Marceline Grace Ann Loudonville Matt Kilpatrick William. Taylor Leta Sarah McManaway John Maraz Donald Spencer Ruth Lantz Homer Lanning James Lanning Charles Neal Jack Yates Carl Yates Canton Effie Jonas Betty Sabo Joe Sabo

War Today by Max Hill

Analysis argues American home front problems fuel Axis propaganda. Strikes riots and disunity sap morale, while Japan’s leadership emphasizes total sacrifice. The column warns divisions cost lives and materials in a global conflict.

Max Hill Axis America Tokyo Japan

Pomona Grange meeting and county happenings in Athens

Mrs L F Miller of Albany presided over an all day Athens County Pomona Grange meeting in Chauncey Grange Hall. Local officers were elected for Local Union 202 Hunterdon. Dr A B Bingman returned from Columbus hospital. Noah Hartsough, 55, died when struck by lightning on his South Perry farm.

L. F. Miller Albany Pomona Athens County Pomona Grange Grange Hall Chauncey Hunterdon Henry Adams Mike Immer William Parks Ralph Deem W. D. Bailey Ona Dew Francis Craig Ted Phelps Roy Deem Henry Echstenkamper William Humphrey Brade Felter Jack Rothery Tom Dixon A. B. Bingman County Board of Commissioners Fomeroy Columbus Noah Hartsough South Perry

Peru’s Cotabambas gold fields open after airlifted gear

After years of inaccessibility the Cotabambas region in Peru sees development as heavy mining equipment is delivered by large aircraft. The move enables mining work in the lofty Andes overcoming jungle and river barriers.

Cotabambas Andes Peru South America

Points Pleasant leaders discuss truck trade issues in Cincinnati

President Holly Hudson and Secretary-Treasurer Richard H. Melrose of the Point Pleasant Transportation Co. spent Monday and Tuesday in Cincinnati meeting industry leaders to discuss problems facing the trucking business.

Point Pleasant Holly Hudson Richard H. Melrose Point Pleasant Transportation Co Cincinnati

Night Front Line Ride With the 31st Infantry

A correspondent recounts a late night solo trip with Third Lieutenant Gonzales to Abucay and the front near Mt Natib. They meet General Lough and General Lim, witness shell bursts and tracer fire, and learn of the 31st Infantry’s five day effort to regain a small front gap despite Japanese pressure.

Bataan 31St Infantry Pilar Army Reserve Houston Texas Gonzales Abucay Hacienda Manila Bay Abucay Mt. Natib Lough U. S. Army Lim West Point 31St Philippines

Q and A: Royal address to Maam and more

A quiz of quick facts notes that the Queen was addressed as Maam in a recent interview. It lists Admiral Mineichi Koga as Yamamoto's successor and explains Stalin's name means steel. It also covers Pancho Segura and a Christie mystery with a poisoning gas test using color changing paints.

England Isoruka Yamamoto Mineichi Koga

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