Athens Pressmast and Publishing Details Notable
The fragment lists Athens newspaper publishing data from 1823 to 1920, naming Frederick W. Bush publisher Gordon K. Bush general manager Chares H. Harris editor, and notes association memberships, AP rights, and subscription rates for mail and carrier delivery with a local post office designation and tariff details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prederick W. Bush
Baturcay
Elgar Publishing CO
Gordon K. Bush
Mgr
Chares H. Harri
Fourth Term for Roosevelt Not a Topic Now
The piece argues against discussing a fourth term for President Roosevelt while World War II continues. It notes the wartime focus, warns against preemptive political forecasts, and suggests Roosevelt would avoid committing to any term extension, emphasizing unity over electoral speculation.
Absenteeism Attacks Echoed By Eddie Rickenbacker Criticism
In a clash over wartime absenteeism in plants, Eddie Rickenbacker faces backlash for accusing sabotage by neglecting full facts. The piece cites Madame Perkins and Secretary of Labor stance, plant walkouts after hero visits, and Navy estimates of lost work days equating to building destroyers or submarines. It notes workers fired for absenteeism and contrasts soldier living costs with irregular attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie Rickenbacker
Madame Perkins
Labor
Thomas F. Sullivan
Juneau
New Jersey
Sullivans
Navy Department
Pacific
Africa
Pro or Per? Dismissed antitrust suit questions evidence
A national editorial questions the prosecutors in major antitrust lawsuits against big business. It cites a large chain store case where a judge found the evidence "absolutely devoid" after 40 years in court as cases linger during wartime.
Roosevelt's Tenure and Term Limits in the War Era
The piece argues Roosevelt’s decade in office reflects crisis-driven governance amid World War II and the 1940 draft. It criticizes his administration for incompetence, waste, and a mixed liberal-reactionary regime while warning against judicial-political overreach and a potential fourth term.
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Washington
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Democratic Party
Henry Wallace
Mr. Roosevelt
Supreme Court
Congress
Roosevelt Fourth Term Talk Sparks War-Era Debate
Raymond Clapper reflects on a brief White House visit by Democratic leaders in which a fourth term for Roosevelt was joked about but not pursued. He cites Steve Vasilakos the White House peanut vendor and the Viereck case to defend democracy amid total war, arguing against witch hunts and for due process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Mr. Roosevelt
Franklin Roosevelt
White House
Washington
Democratic National Committee
Frank C. Walker
Steve Vasilakos
Pearl Harbor
Steve
New York Times
America
England
the Times
Nazi Germany
Berlin
Gestapo
Supreme Court
George Sylvester Viereck
Viereck
Harry Hopkins
Paul McNutt
War Tax Call Echoes Byrnes Rhetoric on Draft
A wartime appeal cites James F. Byrnes urging robust taxation and public sacrifice. The quote frames economic effort as shared burden, noting the draft as a national duty and money as a war resource.
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James F. Byrnes
End of a War Today on India Crisis and Reconciliation Hope
The article argues the Indian political crisis risks war effort and postwar interests. It suggests a provisional national government with broader autonomy could resolve the standstill, with defense and foreign affairs shared, while Gandhi’s hunger strike influences potential moves by Britain and Indian factions.
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United Nations
Cripps
Mahatma Gandhi
All India
Roosevelt
India
Q and A on rationing prizes and naval terms
The dialogue covers ration points carryover to the next period, Wilhelmshaven as the Nazi fleet home port with key foundries, Nobel Prize purposes and prize fund, personal fouls leading to ejection in basketball, and why a Samson post is so named for its exceptional strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilhelmshaven
North Sea Fleet
Open Door policy noted by Secretary Stimson
Secretary of State Stimson affirmed U S support for the Open Door policy in the Orient. In Greens Run a PTA home talent minstrel show featured numerous local women and names listed. Charles S Briley became commander elect of the United Spanish War Veterans Catyip 78. E E Rosser pres Nelsonville Board of Trade addressed the Athens Rotary Club. J C L Jones led the Athens Rotary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stimson
U. S
Orient
P.T.A
Greens Run
Clara Cannon
Fred Leake
W. H. Fierbaugh
Jennie Smith
Effie Cartwright
Effie Ross
Lena Bratka
Doris Fierbaugh
Ada Leake
Charles S. Briley
The
United Spanish War Veterans
Catyip No
E. E. Rosser
Nelsonville Board of Trade
Athens Rotary Club
J. C. L. Jones
Athens Rotary
Obituary and local notes from twenty years ago
Dr. B C Vorhes former Albany doctor died in Punta Gorda Florida. Athens City Council approved a local outdoor market on Saturdays on Mill Street between State and College. Ex President Woodrow Wilson and Senator William E Borah led opposition to ratification of the four powered Pacific treaty. Fire destroyed L Schneider Store stock on E Main Street Logan with estimated losses of 20000 dollars. Over 175 people attended the Amesville Community Club meeting in Frank Gifford’s garage to push for good roads with speakers FE Davis Carl Beasley Dr Weber and Alonzo Woolley.
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B. C. Vorhes
Albany
Punta Gorda
Fla
Athens City Council
Mill St
State
College
Woodrow Wilson
William E. Borah
United States
Community Club
Amesville
Frank Gifford
FE. W. Davis
Carl Beasley
Dr. Weber
Alonzo Woolley
Get Together Club Meets in Bishopville
The Get Together Club met at Mrs. Bertha Carpenter’s home in Glouster with six members and three guests. A pot-luck dinner followed a business session led by president Mrs. Jessie Withem. Prizes went to Mrs. Hattie Watkins, Mrs. Hazel Kasier, and Miss Irene Stahl. Other attendees from Bishopville and nearby towns were listed, with next meeting location to be announced. Separate notes mention visits, entertainments, and a crushed thumb incident at the McDonald home.
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Bishopville
Bertha Carpenter
Glouster
Jessie Withem
Carpenter
Hattie Watkins
Hazel Kasier
Irene Stahl
Sammy
Olive Kittle
Vernice Smith
Carol
Jacksonville
R. J. Kittle
Hoy J. Seckinger
Millard Kasler
Miles Kasler
C. N. Pedicord
Dwight Smith
Kittle
Harry Taylor
Charles Milhoan
Russell Smith
Mary Jo Withem
J. M. McDonald
Tire wear warning on inconsistent auto tire changes
Automotive hint notes that without systematic tire changes the right rear tire wears faster than the others on the car. Proper rotation timing and pattern are implied to ensure even tread wear and longer tire life.
Glider pilot training ends in record ten days
Pat Friday quits her office job to learn gliding and completes training in ten days. After six more days she makes her solo flight with Jimmy Carr piloting the tow. A love triangle unfolds in the reception room as Loraine Stuart arrives with a corsage and candy. Jimmy invites Pat and Loraine to dinner and reveals plans for a coast to coast sailplane flight to prove public flying can succeed.
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Pat Friday
Jimmy Carr
Jimmy
Loraine Stuart
Loraine
Pat
Jim-mee
Lorraine
Captain Carr
Jim Carr
Elmira
Universal Brotherhood
Army
Patsy
Miss Stuart
Washington
Barringer
Poet's Corner on War Ends and Civilized Laws
A brief verse envisions a future postwar world where battles stop and nations resolve disputes under civilized law. The poet imagines arms laid down and orderly behavior among warring states.
All of mans needs are on it and the mind can crave
A reflective verse declares that human needs are provided for by knowledge and reason. It asserts brains to use, means to travel, and the path from cradle to grave requires deliberate effort. It argues reason and tolerance can tect earth toward heaven, not by chance.
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Earth
Corning Scouts Finance Drive Donor List Published
The Corning Finance Committee of the Boy Scouts thanks the community for support in the sustaining membership drive. The published donor list names many individuals and local businesses with contributions ranging from $1 to $10 and includes Eagles Lodge American Legion Kroger's Grocery Park's Drug Corning Fire Department Masonic Lodge Eastern Star and more. Donations may be sent to Mrs. Flora Briggs Miss Mary Evans or Marcel Levion.
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Corning
Corning Finance Committee
Boy Scouts
Eagles Lodge
American Legion
Bank of Corning
Dr. James Miller
Clark Hampson
Merchants & Clerks
Park's Drug
American Legion Auxiliary
Pocahontas Lodge
Catholic Ladies of Columbia
Rebekah Lodge
M. R. Brown
S. E. Brown
Ed Debney
Fred Grey
G. D. Keller
J. J. Keller
Clarence Lusetti
Joe Lusetti
Myrta McCoy
Bible Study Class Begins at Methodist Church
Beginning Wednesday March 19 at 7 30 there will be a Bible study class at the Methodist Church here. The class will be conducted each Wednesday evening until Easter Rev Guy E Tucker will teach the class A large attendance is expected.
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The
Methodist Church
Guy E. Tucker
Home on Leave Floyd Lambert At Norfolk Navy Base
Floyd Lambert, electrician's mate second class, is on leave with his parents Mr and Mrs Firm Lambert in Norfolk Virginia after serving aboard.
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Floyd Lambert
Firm Lambert
Floyd
Norfolk, Va
Books for Soldiers Drive Seeks Donated Reads
The committee on collecting books for soldiers serving in the Armed Forces urges the public to donate good up to date fiction non fiction or technical books. Bring donations to the Public Library or call Bertha Levion to arrange collection.
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Committee On the
Bertha Levion
Card Party Sunday at St Bernard's Altar Society
The Altar Society of St Bernard's church invites the public to a card party at Hermey's hall Sunday afternoon March 7 at two o'clock. Proceeds fund flowers for the church during Holy Week and Easter.
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Ladies of the Altar Society
St. Bernard's Church
Hermey’s Hall
SING AT CHURCH REVIVAL BEGINS MARCH 8
Rev. A. R. Cromlish announces a two week revival at the A. C. Church in Millertown starting Monday night March 8 with speakers Rev. Allen B. Hodges of Haverhill Mass and Rev. Rolly L. Chambers of DeKalb Ill. Mr. and Mrs. W Wingert of Lancaster will sing Friday night and Saturday night Chauncey members will provide special music.
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A. R. Cromlish
Church of God
W. Wingert
Lancaster
Wingerts
Chauncey
A. C
Millertown
Allen B. Hodges
Haverhill
Mass
Rolly L. Chambers
DeKalb, Ill
Midwest
Perry County Victory Garden members attend meeting at County Home
Mrs. Bertha Levion and Leo Radkoski, on the Perry County Victory Garden committee, attended a Tuesday night meeting at the County Home in New Lexington. Mrs. Dornbrier is the chairman. Grace Morrison returned to Columbus after visiting Wil son and Edwards, attended John J. Murray funeral. Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Benedict announce the birth of a daughter at their home. Benedict is principal of the local high school.
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Bertha Levion
Leo Radkoski
Perry County Victory Garden Committee
New Lexington
Dornbrier
Grace Morrison
Columbus
Clara Wilson
Joan Edwards
Congo
John J. Murray
Stephen Benedict
Benedict
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Chic
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Chicago
New York
O. Clevelan
Ates
David Lawrence
National Dispatch
Raymond Clapper
Dewitt MacKenzie
Alfred B. Nobel
By Galbraith
Nea Hervice
Paro
L. Schneider
E. Main St
Logan
Bishopville Club
Daily Tokyo Report
Fuehrer &S Stl
Lan
Naples
Rome
Oren Arnold
NEA Service, Inc
Chapter
Poet's Corner
Messenger
Corning Social Notes
Corning Personals
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