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Ohio
Meny Ten
Obio
Mensenger
Athen
Fort Duke
John W. Cullen Company
Chicago
Clevelan Rational Repre
New York
Columbus
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The Practical Versus Principle in Wartime Thought
In 1945 the United States faces a mood favoring practicality over principle. The piece questions whether critics of steadfast ideals are consistent, cites 1939 and Munich precedents, and argues that defending liberty and justice requires adherence to core principles even amid alliance compromises. It notes unity among Allies remains strong despite criticism.
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Washington
United States
Russia
Great Britain
Poland
Britain
Hitler
Germany
Danzig
Suedeten
Czechoslovakia
J H
Stalin
Curzon
Europe
Be Heyes
France
America
Goebbels
Rhine
Bundles for the World drives April clothing drive
The article notes wartime loot left millions in Europe and Asia in ragged condition. It reports Brig Gen Romulo saying clothing is the greatest need and announces an April drive to collect 160000000 pounds of used garments for disaster victims.
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Germany
Japan
Europe
Orient
Balkans
Poland
Hungary
Russia
France
Belgium
Holland
Philippines
Bel
Yugoslavia
Belgrade
Leyte
Carlos P. Romulo
United States
Asia
Fragmented OCR News Snippet
A partial readable text fragment mentions numbers and words in a garbled format. The lack of clear names, places, dates, or events prevents a cohesive summary beyond noting OCR artifacts.
United National Clothing Collection Appeals in April
The April campaign urges donating unneeded clothing shoes and bedding to aid those in Europe described as statically naked. It emphasizes that households can aid war relief without personal sacrifice, highlighting the dire need for serviceable attire for millions in Europe and the life-saving, peace-assuring impact of such gifts.
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United National Clothing Collection
Europe
Peacetime merger plan for overseas media sparks alarm
Navy Secretary Forrestal proposes uniting all overseas communication firms under government control for efficiency and security. Critics warn such state involvement would invite censorship and threaten press freedom, arguing wartime restraints should not become peacetime norms.
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Navy
Forrestal
Stettinius
Fredom
Chapultepec
Senate
Honest Adolf Honnert becomes acting burgomaster
Adolf Honnert of Saarbrücken confessed to being a Nazi when it was fashionable and repented. The American Army, impressed by his honesty, rewarded him by appointing him acting burgomaster of Saarbrücken, his home city.
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Adolf Honnert
Saarbriecken
Adolf
Earth
Labor movement trends and power in Washington
Peter Edson notes rising union power and fragmented unity within the labor movement. He cites 14 million members, five main groups including A F L and C IO, and says federal influence is saturated by organized labor. State actions increasingly curb labor activity as unions push broader national interests.
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C. LO. Railway Brotherhoods
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Department of Labor
Labor
Organized Labor
Washington
A. F. of L
U. M. W. Roes
Congress
A. F
Bill Green
Phil Murray
Dinner and theater amid church events in Columbus
The Women's Auxiliary of the Alexander Presbyterian Church planned a pre-Haster chicken and fish dinner. Miss Josephine Roberts, daughter of Mrs. T. C. Roberts, starred in the musical Roberta at the Hartman Theater in Columbus. Miss Mary Ward led the new Junior Church staff at First Methodist in Athens. Mrs. J. R. Sprague and Miss Trene Devin returned from Mardi Gras in New Orleans. Mr. George A. Coe and Early Krieger attended a Columbus life insurance salesmen school of instruction.
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Alexander Presbyterian Church
Josephine Roberts
T. C. Roberts
Columbus
Ellen Biddle
Roberta
Hartman Theater
Mary Ward
First Methodist Church
Athens
J. R. Sprague
George A. Coe
Early Kreiger
Allied armies storm across Rhine as Nazi defense falters
War Today Chesterhill brief notes report Allied forces driving deep into German soil east of the Rhine and facing heavy resistance ahead. Panzer forces and Kesselring loom, while Russian advances threaten Austria. Patton spearheads a bold, fast advance toward Berchtesgaden as air and ground maneuvers reshape the German frontier. Local items note births, inductions, relocations, and community relief efforts amid the war news.
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Dewits Machenzie
Rhine
Reich
Emmerich
Ruhr
Westphalian Plain
Iat
Carlin
Kasan
Berry
Mazi
Kesselring
von Rundstedt
Hitler
Kessel
The
Panter
Ryle
Third Army
Bavarian Alps
Berchtesgaden
Austria
Red Armes
Vienna
Hungary
Patton
Thibias
The Ledges Mystery Deepens at Night Talk
Nick and Brenda navigate danger at Krystal Beach and The Ledges as whispered schemes, a missing rotor, and a planned escape unfold. Brenda suspects Bruce Temple’s role while Pat’s kindness masks tension with Eric Woolf. The diner scene hints at a father’s peril and a trap set by hidden hands.
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Mick
Teere
Steugele Eeda
Iwresek
Charley Strand
Eric Ses
Woolf
Brenda
Nick
Krystal Beach
Pernambuco
China
Eric
Brenda Face
Papa Hudson
Pat
Eric Woolf
Lottridge Church News and Community Notes
The Lottridge A. B. Church Christian Endeavor held its March meeting at the Carrie Gainer home with a serving crew led by Mrs. Mida Miller and others. A long list of local visits, dinners, and family updates follow, including a March 14 birth of Kathie Jane to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Chapman with grandparents named. Multiple residents and relatives are noted visiting or staying with family, plus illness mentions and weekend gatherings across Lottridge, Coolville, Athens, and surrounding areas.
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Lottridge — Christian Endeavor
Lottridge A. B. Church
Carrie Gainer
Mida Miller
John Archer
R. M. Allen
Scot Snodgrass
Selma Persons
Grace Kelley
Persons
Paul Robinson
Ira
Sheltering Arms Hospital
John Taylor
Ernest Taylor
Duton Ridge
Gordon Cosins
Arnold
Bernard and
Michael] Kisiser
C. L. Davis
Harry Nickolin
Point Pleasant
Eloise Warner
Alfred
John Gaston
Frank Chapman
Athens
Velma Persons
Eleanor Allen
BR. M. Allen
L. H., Allen
J. Lee Gaston
Glenn Gaston
Eleanor
Mary Alive
L. H. Allen
Carson Boggs
Marilyn
Parkerburg
Coolville
Spencer
W. A
Plan Easter Services at Albany Church
Albany church plans Easter observances with a Last Supper service at the Methodist Church on Thursday night March 29, a Good Friday program at 7 30 p m with music and slides, and a sunrise service Sunday at 6 30 a m followed by an Easter program at 9 73 and a 10 30 worship. Local families and service members visit relatives across the area as readers and residents share news of births, birthdays, travel, and greetings.
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Albany
Methodist Church
Mengenha
Elyria
E. E. Lewis
Georgia Kilpatrick
Columbus
Ed Brooks
Cora Brooks
Victoria Swett
Athens
Frank Radcliff
Amy Bobo
Leslie Lasch
E. H. Lasch
Emmettt Wingett
Lucile
J. A. Hinds
Jess Wooten
Granville Gillogly
Mount Clemens
Mid
Rodney Osler
Famiy
Chauncey van Dyke
Donald Mace
Mace
Doris Souther
Broadwell News Notes Visit Highlights From Local Families
Broadwell hosts and visits feature Mr and Mrs Frank Persons hosting Lyte White and three children and Wayne Parsons with Mary Parsons of Warren. Hazel Burk and Geraldine Parsons of Marietta join. Athens couples Van Dyke and Ogg visit. Ernest White relocates family to Crooksville. Don Harris and three visit. U B rally in Chillicothe attended by Van Dyke and Ogg.
Social Notes of Kanauga bazaar and gatherings
Kanauga W C 5 C 5 held a bazaar and bake sale in the Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric office building Gallipolis Friday. W C T U meeting postponed to April 19 due to high water. Residents and guests, including Stewart, Lester, Gregory, Wallace, Crank, Ward, Knapp, Vickers, Walker, Leedy, Roberts, Lively, and Bishop, were noted as visiting or traveling to and from local towns and relatives in nearby states.
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Kanauga
AV. Gregory
Willard Gregory
Opal
Paul Gregory
Columbus
Wilbur Gregory
Jericho
W. Va
Edna Wallace
Julia Ann
Dorothy
Paul
Cpl
Warnie Wallace
Ruth Crank
Ashland
Bluefield
John Vickers
Ralph Walker
Jackson
Walker
Rupert Leedy
Carbet Roberts
Robert
DeWitt
James Roberts
A. E. Lively
Charleston
Harve Bishop
Allan Yeanger
Trenton
Huntington
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Ohio University
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