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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1945

Page

4

Dumbarton Oaks plan viewed as a starting point not final charter

Washington observers say the Dumbarton Oaks plan is a minimum framework and must be turned into binding charter language. Critics misread it as a full treaty. the final language will specify obligations and prohibit force, with procedural details to prevent abuse and allow moral force to deter aggression.

Washington Dumbarton Oaks U. S. Senate Capitol Hall San Francisco Security Council League of Nationa Yalta Geneva League Ethiopia Manchuria League

Syracuse Honor Roll For Period Listed

Syracuse Grade School announces six week honor roll with students named by grade from 1 to 7. Names include Charlee Neuman, Nancy Jane Wamsley, Paul Amberger, Linda Lou Brenick, Alice Faye Fisher, June Gilmore, Carol Diddle, Bobby Parker, Yvonne Roush, Teddy Fisher and more.

Syracuse Charlee Neuman Nancy Jane Wamsley Mary Hemsley Wm. Hysell Robert Rowsh Pauline Wolfe Paul Amberger Linda Lou Brenick Carolyn Ann Brown Malcolm Guinther Richard Harris Mary Alberta London Robin’ Nye Mary Jane Scott Paul Hoback Donald Hubbard Jimmy Hubbard Alice Faye Fisher June Gilmore Lela Grueser Margaret Martin Manning Roush Tommy Roush Martha Stowe Nancy Williams Donald Yeanger William Nease Zeda Paulin Carol Diddle Bobby Parker Margaret. Thuenera Donald Quisenberry Tommy Joe Rose Yvonne Roush Jiamson Thomas Taylor Faye Will Wile Bobby Houdashelt Max~ Jine London Sarah Stowe Teddy Fisher Franklin Imboden

Postwar Ohio U buildings budget criticized by editor

The budget proposal 3704,550 for Ohio University postwar buildings is deemed grossly inadequate compared with Bricker administration plans. The piece argues Ohio U needs ten or more new buildings, with seven hundred thousand dollars for two, plus maintenance, to meet postwar growth and avoid underbuilt facilities. It urges legislature to allocate sufficient funds for education and public welfare amid rising student demand.

Ohio University Bricker Ohio Lausche Chemistry & Research Cutler Ewing Hall

Athens urged postwar plan to boost Ohio University growth

City leaders urged immediate postwar planning to expand water and sewer infrastructure and streets to support Ohio University growth. Emphasized that inadequate utilities threaten university expansion and Athens future, calling for phased improvements within budgets to aid the institution’s facilities and enrollment.

Disinterested drive for congressional reform in Washington

Peter Edson outlines a rare public-spirited effort to reform Congress led by the La Follette Munroney committee. The American Political Science Association and Dr. George B. Galloway organized a four year behind the scenes campaign, using monthly dinner meetings with lawmakers to discuss problems and practices across both parties.

Washington Congress Bob LaFollette Wisconsin Mike Munroney Oklahoma Ann la Follette-Mon- Toney American Political Science Association Political Science Association Committee On Congress George B. Galloway Galloway American Telephone and Telegraph Company Bureau of Municipal Research Twentieth Century Fund National Planning Association Brookings Institution National Recovery Administration

Real estate squeeze taps Ohio University growth

Ohio University faces growth constraints as property owners block expansion, hindering new buildings and modernization. Officials urge a decisive assessment of land needs by the City of Athens to allow future development and reduced confinement of the historic campus.

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Public Forum letter questions food survey 1944 news plan

The writer criticizes the pressure to shorten letters for the Pune Forum and notes a proposed 1944 1945 food survey by Republican members led by Thomas A Jenkins. The piece mocks sensationalism while predicting a meaningful headline. Sent from Chesterhill Ohio, March 17.

the Messenger Dogress Thomas A. Jenkins Associated Press F. D.J. Roosevelt W.I Endicott Chesterhill

Publication change praised for home news access

Denmark letter commends The Athens Messenger for its weekly edition enabling men to read news at home. Sender notes receiving January dated copies on February 26, mentions first copies since July 25, signed by Tex G. Myers, Second Lt. Inf., SHAEF, Denmark, March 8.

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Chester Grange Marks Ten Years Of Service

Chester Grange celebrated its tenth anniversary with a March 13 meeting noting 162 current members and a charter list of 37. Five new applications were read, a Red Cross donation was given, and plans for the year were discussed at Master C. N. Jones home. The program featured readings on Lincoln and Washington, Lenten thoughts, songs, a poem, a violin piece, and a 10th anniversary song. A tea-sponsor was honored for a decade of attendance, and a prayer remembered Bro. George Parker who died in France. The next meeting is set for March 27.

Chester Chester Grange Harley Musser Emma Revhle Red Cross C. N. Jones P. H. Mora Mt. Vernon Mary Genheimer Lincoln Washington Anna Tuttle Letha Koblentz Mae Holter George Genheimer Amy Welle Altona Karr Abe Lyncoln Audra Woode Jess Jones My Victory Garden Kathryn Peoples Mr. Peoples Elsie Hart Pomeroy France

Germans Evacuate Duisburg for Rhine Crossing

A three sentence dispatch from the Allied Rhine front reports German civilians leaving their homes in the Duisburg sector to clear space for Lt General Sullivan Simpson’s Ninth U S Army as it prepares to cross the Rhine.

Dewitt MacKenzie Rhenish Front Duisburg General Simpson Rhine

Echoes of Past Local Life and War News

A collage recounts a 10 year old spelling bee at Mrs. Vercoe Murphy’s home won by Mrs. Owen Carmichael, notes Izaak Walton League officers and plans for a 25 acre artificial lake on Morrison farm, Athens Township. It also surveys old war era references to Remagen, the Rhine, and looming Allied crossings, with society tidbits and a glimpse of Athens history.

Philathea Vercoe Murphy Owen Carmichael Morrison Alexander Township Athens County K. T. Ig Court St Rhine

Lottridge News Notes Spotty local updates and visits

Lottridge notes describe Corporal Leland Boggs returning to Florida after a ten day fur lough with family in Parkersburg. The item lists numerous local visitors and guests including the Boggs, Bailey, Bernard, Messinger, and Tilton households, plus a bogey accident affecting Joe Baller.

Lottridge Leland Boggs Carson Boggs Parkersburg Marilyn Beulah Raymond Boggs Befpre Corporal Boggs Florida Joe Baller Aubrey Bailey Sweeringen Mildred Chapman Arnold Bernard Ray Whaley Guysville William Messinger Watertown

Corning Social and Personal Notes at Youth Center Dance

Attendees at the opening night dance for the New Lexington Youth Center include Pvt. Calmner Haskins U S M C Farris Island S C and many Corning residents as well as guests from Moxayala Columbus Canton Philadelphia and Chicago visiting local families for the weekend. Notable names include Don Moore Gail Wood yard Eleanor Reho Thea Murray Geraldine Gladden Donna Murray Phillis Mindigo Zelda Wernick Grace Ann Koecks Mary Rita Winnenberg Emma Jane Quinn Vonda Lee Levering William Keifer Ted Thomas and Mrs Louise Hashman.

Louise Hashman Sonny Quinn Arthur Harris Joseph Briggs Roger Briggs Millie Miskle Mary E. Frasure Glenn Champlin Annabelle Lanfrank Margie Hoffman Boyd Post Bob Reich Geraldine King Leston Davison Virginia Davis Betty Dunlap Hugh Kinsel Walter Baker Leo Radoski Corning Peg C. A. Sheifer Bil Mary Eileen Shaw Columbus William Shaw John Rocks Germaine John Tierney Mount Carmel Hospital Josep Seimer Pomeroy Florence Weiland Jack Weiland Canton John Weiland Leon Levion Chicago Ill Ira Pullman Philadelphia Ipa Marcel Levion Lewis Distelsweig Jacksonville Bernard Jones Hollis Love Helen Klavenbeck George iKarenbeck Catherine Reidel iHslen Rocks Henry iKocks

Hitler's Hate For Foes Is Explained

An informant describes the Nazi regime's terror, detailing public hangings of conspirators including Erwin Von Witz, Ulrich Von Hassel, and others. The report recalls victims left exposed for hours, the climate of disappearance, and estimates 1,200 to 1,500 immediate executions with thousands more liquidated.

Erwin von Witz Leben Ulrich von Hassel Germany Cologne People’s Court

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