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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1945

Page

4

Service noted in Shively reappointment to Ohio Univ board

The favorable response to Attorney Earl C. Shively of Columbus being reappointed to the Ohio University Board of Trustees signals the value of careful, nonpolitical selection for university governance. Governor Lausche’s decision underscores focus on institutional welfare over expediency and reflects well on state leadership and its advisers.

Earl C. Shively Columbus Ohio University Frank J. Lausche Shively Univn Ion Thi Munteeship Shive Hhe Ohio Sena Ohio Universtate

Piffling Strikes Hold Up War Production

A study notes that most strikes concern trivial issues affecting non-union Americans who want fighting materiel now. The War Labor Board lacks investigators to mediate inter union disputes delaying equipment installation and job decisions. Tens of thousands idle due to walkouts, harming wartime production and postwar buying power.

War Labor Board Pacific

What Government for Germany What Government for Germany

Pastor Martin Niemoeller argues democracy failed in Germany as the Weimar Republic could not impose authority. He notes support for absolutist rule and foresees limited options such as a communist dictatorship or a British-type monarchy, warning Allies will face more unrest as they shape Germany’s future government.

Martin Niemoeller Pastor Niemoeller Germany James Girard Girard Russia Britain Mst Europe

San Francisco Charter Race to Ratification

David Lawrence analyzes the San Francisco Conference charter noting likely Senate votes, the absence of strong opposition, and the safeguards for U S interests. He argues the new league limits central power, preserves sovereign equality, and relies on major powers for enforcement while stressing the need for a ready military to deter aggression.

Washington San Francisco Senate League of Nations American Senate Ratifia Emain United States New International League Congress Assembly of the New League America

Spaatz Bradley interview Goering and wartime opinions

Peter Edson reports a German interview where Gen Spaatz and Gen Bradley confront Goering about whether air force bombings defeated Germany. Goering credits ground offensives, while a War Department letter questions wartime point systems. A Tulare congressman mocks OPA potato rules with 72 regulations and eyes in potatoes.

Washington Germany Carl Spaatz U. S. Strategic Air Force Omar N. Bradley 12Th Army Group Goering Spaatz U. S Rhine Bradley War Department John J. Riley South Carolina OPA Sumter Jesse Sumner Tlinois Alfred J. Eliott Tulare Calif Elliott

Corning Brief Social And Personal

Corning Brief Social And Personal notes funerals furloughs and family visits. L C Dodson died June 24 in Glouster, son of J W Dodson of Corning. Pvt Richard Grimes Marine Corps spent a 15 day furlough visiting relatives before returning to North Carolina. Various residents and service members, including households in Corning Columbus Huntington and Crooksville, are listed for weekend visits travel and reassignments.

Corning L. C. Dodson Glouster J. W. Dodson Richard Grimes Marine Corps Minnie Grimes Grimes North Carolina N. R. Rothgeb F. D. Allensworth New Lexington Cora. Cronin Joseph Orecchio Crooksville Elizabeth Rechiche Grace Joan Columbus Glenn Wright Sampson Willis Wright Howard Hearn Don Jim Isabelle Bannevich J. R. Stallings Arthur Thexton Zanesville William Bernhard Pvt Clarence Spinks Camp Fannin Texas

Children Day Program to Be Held at Presbyterian Church

New England notes report the annual Children Day program to be presented at the Presbyterian Church next Sunday morning after Sunday School. Visitors include H H Starlin family from Pittsburgh and local residents who spent the weekend in Lancaster, Coolville, Dellroy, Glouster, and Columbus with relatives and friends.

New England Presbyterian Church H. H. Starlin Howard Starlin Anna South Mary Pittsburgh Lancaster Lorene Noland Noland Ray Starlin Donnie Janet Ann Dellroy Prudence Wilson Hazel Wilson Forrestine Starlin Columbus Verdell Stevenson Gerald Stevenson Coolville Wayne Buck Troy J. Louis Winner Lawrence Quinn Virginia Oliver Morrison June Wilma Morrison Glouster Caryl Jean Noland

India settlement in world peace drive examined

Dewitt Mackenzie argues that Britain and India pursue a crucial settlement to end decades of turmoil. He notes Simla talks, Nehru’s release, and possible interim governance under British oversight, with Gandhi and Jinnah as pivotal actors shaping India’s path to dominion status.

Dewitt MacKenzie San Francisco India Jon Subcontinent Japan Pwpoetaca Tim Simin England All-India Congress Cripps Gandhi Nehru Gandi Simla Mohammed Ali Jinnah Lord Wavell Jinlah Leonvinced Iseid

Dexter Social Notes Highlights and Visits

Dexter brief lists guests and family visits across Middleport Akron Albany Columbus Rutland and Dy esville. Notable names include Thomas Davidson W R Amos Sarah Folder Alonzo Glaze Frances Minar Blanche Davis Norma Gillogly and Hersil McKinney. Also mentions tobacco price differential outlook in Washington about 4% variance for flue cured tobacco.

Blanche Davis Columbus Norma Gillogly offAlbany Elia Nelson Smith Geraldine Jack “Minor Deli Rice Rutland Cash Braley Dyésville Braley Frice Washington

Hospitalized Veterans To Get Radio Service

The Army has started a bedside radio system at Percy Jones General Hospital in Battle Creek Michigan. Each patient will have an individual receiver mounted on the wall with four programs and about 34 hours of daily operation. The system is planned for installation at 29 other Army host facilities.

Battle Creek Mich Percy Jones Theheds

Syracuse Personal Mentions And Local Notices

Funeral services were held for Mr and Mrs Snowball in Ewing Chapel Pomeroy with interment at Hill Cemetery near the Snowball homestead Corbett Ferrell has entered Charleston hospital for treatment Lieut Joe Quisenberry recently returned home after a 45 day Hawaiian assignment Melyin Grimms home undergoing extensive repairs Mrs Charles Querry Pitestiangh attending annual days for a coworker in Cleveland schools then to Pittsburg for a one week teachers conference Evangelistic services are nightly at United Brethren Church Miss Marjérie Moore and Mary Calkins visited Columbus and Miss Jean Robson spent weeks with aunt in New York returning home with Eleanor Robeson and Genevieve Duckworth Charles Neuman has his residence painted Mrs Ed Wright ill but now out Boyd Hatcher had new roof Elmer Houdashelt a Pomeroy High School student resumed summer work at Ebersbach Hardware Store

Syracuse Mr& Mary Ewing Chapel Pomeroy Ty. Remy Lawrence Schmitt Hill Corbett’ Ferrell Charleston Joe Quisenberry Iselands Melyin Grimm Charles Querry Pitestiangh Cleveland Hondr Pittsburgh United Brethren Church Marjérie Moore Mary Calkins Columbus Eleanor’. Robeson Genevieve Duckworth New York City Jean James Robson New York Charles Neuman Ed Wright Boyd ‘Hatcher Elmer Houdashelt Ebersbach Hardware

Cat transport saga on a Bombay voyage to Durban

The journal recounts Gingiss and Tony smuggling two cats aboard a British ship from Bombay to Durban, disguising the pets as cargo in canvas bags. After a tense voyage with poor conditions and limited supplies, one cat dies in the night, leaving the fate of the remaining pet uncertain as the narrative ends with a “To Be Continued.”

Gingiss Delamar Jin Bombay Bombay Cata Osee Durbin South Africa Chet Spitfire Tony Margot Suzy Qq Jay Mecgot

Spitfire Cat And Captain Bond In Jungle Tale

A fragmented narrative describes a captain bonding with a cat named Spitfire found in the jungle. The scene spans as the captain grows fond of the animal, considering it a pet, while tensions with other officers ease. A personal prayer closes the piece, invoking protection for a loved one.

Poet's Corner Tribute to Mother and Freedom

The piece reflects a poet’s tribute to a mother and a prayer for freedom. It conveys devotion, memory, and the hope that a loved one and the nation will be safeguarded until peace returns. The writing reads like a personal lament and a quiet appeal for protection.

Uncle Sam's Outgo Sets Two World Records in 1944

Washington reports the government ran close to 100 billion dollars in outgo and collected about 46 billion, marking two new world records for fiscal years though wording is fragmented.

Sam Washington

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