Easing Tension in Russian Crisis Seen By Washington
David Lawrence's National Dispatch reports that the Russian crisis may ease soon as Moscow appears surprised by the US focus. The piece discusses Iran oil concessions, Manchuria looting, and the push for internationalizing oil fields with British and American interest, alongside debates over demobilization and atomic secrecy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Russia
United States
Iran
Trops
Manchuria
Moscow
Tran
Crsis
State Department
America
Congress
Britain
Byrnes
Churchill
United Nations
Winston Churchill
Drake angst and social feuds swirl in Port Drake tale
Ann and Colin navigate social claws and business power in Port Drake. Joan Warren, Mrs. Collis Drake, and Beulah Medelle shape rivalries while Colin reveals Drake timberlands, mills, ships, and a potential Hawaii honeymoon. Ann weighs leaving for Seattle as Colin contemplates his inherited empire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Warren
Ann
Beulah Medelle
Collis Drake
Port Drake
Rann
Colle
Joan
Warrens
Skippy Bedelle
Drake Line
Colin
Colin Drake
Seattle
Echoes of the Moon and Seasonal Reflections
A poetry column fragment travels from moonlit lines to weather musings. It touches on strawberries and raspberries, moon observation from Belmar, and hints of cosmic and earthly causes behind events, interwoven with lines about leadership, plague, and a nod to Joe Palooka. It closes with children’s snowflake verses and a note on colonial etiquette.
Good Intentions and Backlash in Argentina and Spain
The piece argues the State Department’s Argentina and Franco regime critiques backfired by fueling nationalist pride. It contends moral suasion caused anti intervention feelings, weakening U S prestige while dictators gain sympathy. It concludes America has spoken rightly but acted poorly, appearing ineffective.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juan Peron
Byrnes
Argentina
State Department
Spain
Generalissimo
Franco
America
Peron
Red grain aid to France fuels fibers of communist influence
The piece argues Soviet grain shipments to France ahead of elections threaten Western democracies. It claims Moscow uses humanitarian aid to sway French voters while echoing how fellow travelers in Britain and the United States amplify Communist praise. It cites quotes from Christian Science leaders Mary Baker Eddy and Bishop Joseph Hall as part of a broader moral warning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Europe
Asia
Reds
Uncle Sam
United States
Russia
England
British Empire
Stalin, & Co
UNRRA successor debate shapes postwar relief plan
Peter Edson notes continued relief will be needed after UNRRA ends in 1946 in Europe and 1947 in China, with UNO likely to take over food distribution and aid. Atlantic City council talks and London observers set groundwork for the United Nations Organization to assume relief duties, while wheat shortfalls and seed shortages threaten 1946 crops and livestock recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UNRRA
United Nations Reef and Rehabilitation Administration
Europe
China
United Nations Organization
United Nations
UNO
Unrrra
Atlantic City
London
World Organization
Athens Land Purchase Details Questioned Over Public Funds
Citizens urge disclosure of city payment to Frank Lowery for fifty acres bought for water wells and the source of funds. The denial of answers at the announcement sparks debate on propriety and public records.
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Athens
Frank
Lowery
Attendance in classes of emergency education schools doubles
Miss Mary C. Mulligan reports February class attendance in Athens County emergency education schools is about twice January figures. Charles Craig, night foreman at Powhatan mine and son of Mr and Mrs A J Craig of Glouster, authored Life Itself in Coal Mining. Dolls show by Brownies and Girl Scouts on the Taylor Store third floor ends with social committee planning Chi Omega benefit bridge. Selections mention Ohio University branch of electrical engineers formed with Newell R. Smith as president and two national reps. Seventy five students attend Athens High School sophomore party. forestry talk by J J Crumley at Jacksonville farmers institute.
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Athens County
Mary C. Mulligan
Charles Craig
Powhatan
A. J. Craig, Glouster
Brownies
Girl Scouts
Taylor Store
Scourt St
Homer C. Dorman
Ohio
American Institute of Electrical Engineers
Ohio University
Windsor Tea Room
Newell R. Smith
Athens
National Institute
Prof
A. A. Atkinson
The
University
F. M. McKay
Southern Ohio Power Company
Harrisonville News Notes Recaps Local Moves And Visits
Harrisonville residents report several relocations and social visits. Georgetta Turner returns from Akron to her home. Vinton Jewell moves to a town house. Arthur and Harold Ball host and visit in Ohio and Columbus. Earl, a railroad worker, sustains a crushed foot and is treated at Mt. Vernon Samaritan Hospital. others travel from Florida and Toledo for family gatherings and hospital news.
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Harrisonville
Georgetta Turner
Akron
Goldin Hunsicker
Vinton Jewell
George Clark
Frank Halliday
Virgil Atkins
E. V. Atkins
Pomeroy
Pomeroy National Bank
Homer Lee
Earl
Mt. Vernon Samaritan Hospital
Mt. Vernon
Arthur Stewart
Florida
Albany
Lillian Jewell
Dye Ball
Billy
Toledo
Frances Welsh
Harold Ball
Charles
Columbus
Homer Welsh
Dana Davis
Sadie Burbridge
Henry Wyatt
Buskirk
Rutland
F. Ray Wilson
Robert King
Bradbury
Jana
Jonah Cotterill
Rutland Social And Personal Highlights
Rutland notes report a Kitchen Planning meeting led by home demonstration agent Geneva Nolan at Mrs. Floyd Thomas's home with many attendees and a potluck lunch. Other items include church choir social, a stroke-related death of Sam Tipton, family visits, Home Economics dinner for school officials, and local birthdays and visits. Lt. Robert Vandemark returned from furlough with travels including New York, Florida, and Havana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Clark
Flora Ward
Guy Mutchier
T. J. Chase
Sylvia Hoskinson
Blanche Jiden
Emma Burford
George Lasher
Christine Corrill
Harold Miller
Methodist
C. C. Chepman
Herman Hoppes
Mary Beard
Scott Canaday
Carl Denison
Whitney Ingraham
Hulbert Williams
Kay Schmitt
Catherine Colwell
Betty Jean Miller
Janet Theobald
Oscar Patterson
Clyde Cross
Wayne Turner
Marcus Roush
John Colwell
Keith Williams
Sandra Kay Ingraham
Martere Miler
Sam Tipton
Rei Jordan
Tipton
Katie Jordan
Rel Jordan
Salem St
Harold Roush
Nadine
H. B. Grimm
Letart Falls
Myrta Musser
Dale Musser
Guysville
Don Anderson
Harmony Circle
Christian Church
Richard Grueser
Mildred Donahue
Ethel Taylor
Jesta Molden
Dorothy Tillis
Blanche Bratey
Will Deem
Helen Hutton
Columbus
Clyde Donahue
Vandemark
New York City
Florida
Havana
Cuba
Rutland
Opal Armstrong
James Titus
Deli Rice
Harold Rice
Dean Chapman
Phillip Smith
Ernest Molden
Miss Armstrong
Mellie Armstrong
Darlene
Larry Anderson
Jackson
Charles Gibbs
Roush
Public Forum letter urges end to Nelsonville 25 fine
James Porter of Nelsonville argues in the Public Forum that Nelsonville enforces a $25 fine for common intoxication and that officers raid saloons, calling the system a kangaroo court. He advocates decriminalizing drinking, treating it like other issues, and strict traffic law enforcement.
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the Messenger
Nelsonville
How to know ceiling prices under O P A system
Mrs Agnes Drain asks how to determine ceiling prices from radio guidance and stores she visits. She notes lunch meat prices vary between 45 and 33 cents per box and asks for clear O P A rules, joking that O P A might be the Old People’s Association.
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the Messenger
High Heaven
O.P.A
Old Peoples Association
Agnes Drainale
Local residents gather for birthdays and visits in Mineral
Mineral notes show Ernest Crow birthday honored with gifts including rabbits. Ernest Crow relatives from Cincinnati and Springfield visited along with Bud Cooper. Howard Shingler and sons from Marion visited with parents. Walters and Rhea Brooks visited Athens. Several residents listed as ill or on sick lists including Mrs. Cora Lynch and Mrs. Letha McAfee.
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Ernest Crow
Cincinnati
Emmet Lowe
Springfield
Zellman Crow
Buddy Cooper
Howard Shingler and
Marion
Orville Shingler
Howard
P. B. Stout
Gibson
Charles Woods
Walter Schulz
Mr. Schulz
Baltimore
Tra E. Brooks
Athens
Pauline Gibson
Cora Lynch
Letha McAfee
Bertha Chesser
Dayton
Ardis Arnold
Bud Arnold
Betty Rachel Andrews
Hiness
Herman Secoy
Canal Winchester
Mineral
Grace Brooks
Maude Brooks
Mary Clark
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National Dispatch
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Drake Enterprises
Ile
Fife
Hawaii
Drake
Annn
Poet's Corner
Blackcap
Cuthbert Boon
Belmar
Egypt
Walt Mason
Joe Palooka
Bessie M. Gorslene
Ae Ighn Cuckler
Athens, Ohio
Joseph Hall
Mary Baker Eddy
Peter Edson
Chi Omega
Dwight Rutherford
James Householder
Betty Jones
Paul Beckley
H. C. Dorman
Athens High School
Bill Downard
Roy McClanahan
Emma Morton
Milfred Totman
Elizabeth Hughes
Edward Rosser
F. M. Hutchinson
Marietta
J. J. Crumley
State Experiment Station
Wooster
Community Farmers’ Institute
Jacksonville
Harrisonville News
the Public Forum
James Porter Nelsonville
Cari
Mineral News Notes
By Galbraith
U.S Pat
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