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Seerise & Work
Mali
Geliia
Mocking
Nie
Vinton
Washington
John W. Culleh Company
Chicnes
New York
Detroit
Greveland
No Hope for Stalin and the Soviet War Effort
An editorial argues it is unrealistic to try to save Russia or aid Stalin while praising Britain and China. It claims labor leaders sympathetic to Soviets threaten American unions and urges purging Reds from key positions to prepare for a post Hitler victory. It asserts Russia's incompetence and warns of dangerous Moscow influence.
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Russia
Britain
Hitler
Joe Stalin
China
Stalin
Good Ohio Business Repairs Need on State Highways
Traffic along Ohio highways rises as defense material moves by truck over damaged roads. A state project will seal cracks and repair 700 miles of pavement for about half a million dollars, aiming to stretch taxpayer dollars and prolong road life amid heavy usage.
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Ohio
Army Opportunity Opens Officers Courses to More Soldiers
The United States Army widens eligibility for officer candidate schools opening in July to include warrant officers and enlisted men who have served six months by the start. This broadens access, allowing any man in the Army on January 1 to apply, aiming to recruit the most capable officers by valuing ability over ties.
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United States
Britain
United States Army
Scapegoats: France Arrests 12000 Jews for Collaboration
A distorted defense of Vichy policy claims twelve thousand Jews were rounded up as plotters in the Franco German collaboration. The text questions the fairness and scope of such arrests, noting the improbability that all targeted individuals were implicated and criticizing the discriminatory action.
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France
Europe
OPM Reorganization Shifts No Real Control in Defense Network
Raymond Clapper notes the Interior reorganization of the Office of Price Administration and Civilian Supplies and related agencies offers only partial gains. He argues defense management remains scattered among OPM, OPACS, Ickes oil, and transport officials, with no single overall leader. The piece warns that without a comprehensive overhaul led by the president, coordination will stay weak and production slow.
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Washington
OPM
Defense
Roosevelt
Bernard M. Baruch
Ralph Budd
National Defense Advisory Commission
OPACS
Leon Henderson
Oil Administration
Ickes
Army
President Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
Wilson
Mr. Baruch
White House
Mr. Henderson
John D. Biggers
Donald Nelson
Substitutions Surge in Sporting Goods and West Coast Shortages
Peter Edson explains how wartime shortages reshape consumer items from sport gear to vacation comforts. Aluminum rings, leather helmets, and brass fittings give way to rattan, fiber, steel, and plastic as defense material demand climbs. Shipping, gear, and even toys adapt while readers brace for widespread changes.
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Washington
Pop Warners
Disraeli Quote on The Secret of Success
A brief motto attributed to Disraeli asserts that success spreads by contagion to purpose. The fragment offers a succinct reflection on how determined aims influence achievement.
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Disraeli
Senate cuts to Ohio University faculty salaries restored
Finance Committee re established the ten percent pay cut for Ohio University faculty. Households of Monday Bridge Club members hosted a dinner bridge at Hillcrest. Six Taylor Ridge youths injured in a Stewart auto crash after a fishing trip. Names include George Keck Pat John Risten Martin William Woods Oliver McNutt and Russell Vore. An Abilene man walked backward around the world using periscope glasses reaching Chicago after 1 100 miles.
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Senate
Ohio University
Taylor Ridge
Stewart
George Keck
Pat
John
Risten Martin
William Woods
Oliver McNutt
Russel Vore
Abilene, Texas
Chicago
Local Film Showings And Social Visits In Athens Area
Christine Dailey leaves Athens for Gallipolis to spend a week with her aunt and uncle Dr and Mrs J. Biddle. Screen stars Anna Q Nilsson Dorothy Davenport Conrad Nagel appear in The Fighting Chance. A Day With Jack Dempsey and Antonio Moreno in Three Sevens are listed. Miss Reba Shafer hosts Mary Lee Club on Richland Ave.
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Christine Dailey
Athens
Gallipolis
J. 8. Biddle
Anna Q. Nilsson
Dorothy Davenport
Conrad Nagel
Jack Dempsey
Antonio Moreno
Reba Shafer
Richland Ave
Mary Lee Club
Letart Falls News Notes Highlights Local Events
Reverend Cooper will fill his appointment Sunday morning. Epworth League and prayer meeting Sunday afternoon. W.S.C.S. plans for a Fourth of July celebration with a children's program and refreshments. Faithful Circle class to present How the Story Grew on July 2 at Community Hall with Kitchen Band music by Dale Hill. Various local visits, illnesses, and engagements are noted, including marriages and hospital recoveries.
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Letart
Cooper
Epworth League
W.S.C.S
Dale Hill
Camp Shelby
Miss
Florence Bays
W. H. Reefer
Athens
Bertha McDade
Pomeroy
BE. C. Banke
Mildred
William H. Roberts
Carolyn
Cincinnati
Carrie B. Roberts
May Chaps
Kate Higginbotham
Charleston
Mt. Hope
Clarence Sargent
Apple Grove
Solon Butcher
Adele Sargent
Columbus
Emma Sargent
Thomas Wagner
Holzer Hospital
Minnie Johnson
Cleveland
Edward Shuler
Edward Miller
Roy Shuler
Parkersburg
Laura Miller
Bart Miller
Dallas Hill
Henry
Charles Keisling
Charles
Clarence Miller
Robert Noll
Ina Noll
Basil Sheppard
Bobby
Dawes
W. Va
L. D., Webb
Langsville Girl Wed June 15 in Rural Ohio Matrimony
Langsville announces the June 15 wedding of Dorothy Ledlie to Paul Barnes at the Rutland Methodist Parsonage with Rev. Buckley officiating. The bride wore a heavy blue street length dress and pink corsage. both families and local residents appear in notices of gatherings and community events.
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Langsville
J. T. Dedlie
Dorothy
Paul Barnes
Rosa Barnes
Buckley
Methodist
Rutland
Kidnapping Labyrinth in Caliban Serial
Angus pursues Castaloni to a Long Island hideout after Adoreen Margate is abducted. A dramatic search unfolds with inspector Callahan, a car chase through Manhattan, and a confrontation at a remote Connecticut tale-point before a decisive discovery at a well-illuminated Long Island house. Adoreen screams as a shot rings out and Angus races toward her.
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Angus
Manhattan
Castaloni
Adoreen
Long Island
Hennessey
Spike
Butch
Trigger Tim
Inspector Callahan
MacPhillips
New York
Callahan
Afigus
Central Park
Tim
Connecticut
Castalon
Ahgus
Adoréen
Bes
Bradbury Social Notes Reflect Local Visits and Services
Bradbury Bible School attendance noted for Sunday June 22. A string of recent visitors includes Mrs. Mary Russell and family from Columbus, Virginia Russell, Malcolm Riggles, and others from Columbus. Funeral services held for Bert Waugh with burial at Middleport Hill. Local residents hosted guests from Camp Shelby and Zanesville during the week ending Sunday.
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Bradbury
Bible School
G. C. Russell
Mary Russell
Famiily
Columbus
Virginia Russell
Malcolm Riggles
Evan Hamilton
Middletown
E. J. Tracy
Bull Run
William Rutherson
George Waters
Zanesville
Earl Werner
Leading Creek
Meda Gibbs
Philip Russell
Bert Waugh
Rawlings-Coats
Patslor
Middleport Hill
Roy Johnson
Delbert
Orville Johnson
Jascob Johnson
Camp Shelby
Miss
Mra
W. M. Johnson
John Sisson
Clarence ‘Might
Noble Summit
Guy Bing
Laurel Cliff
Henry Beach
Dora Russell
Daug
Edith May
Roseville
William Hoppes
Harry Bailey
Glenna Carsey
Juniorus
Dayson
Dana Russell
Bert Riggs
Langaville
Marriage Licenses Issued in Gallipolis Area
Marriage licenses issued in the Gallipolis region include Joseph E. Hurtt, 26, and Verna Lucille Ratcliff, 22, of Chillicothe. Harold Davis, 30, and Vestner, 21, of Elmwood West Virginia. Herbert Claker, 34, and Ora Mae Saunder, 21, Crown City.
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Gallipolis
Joseph E. Hurtt
Verna Lucille Rat«cliff
Chillicet
Harold Davis
Vestner
Elmwood
W. Va
Herbert Claker
Ora Mae Saunder
Crown City
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