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Athens
Ohio
Frederick W. Bush
VME Messenger
Gorlon K. Bush
Charles H. Harris
Keeder
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Ohio Newspaper Association
Associated Press
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Coal strike could halt half of America’s power says Lewis
In warnings about a six week continuation of the coal strike John L. Lewis argues that 50 percent of industrial power and 62 percent of electricity would stop, with trains and water systems affected and steel mills shutting down. He demands a large health fund before wage talks, while critics say such tactics harm the nation and that a settlement is inevitable through compromise as in past strikes.
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John L. Lewis
America
Europe
Asia
MNRRA
Mr. Lewis
Lewis
General Motors
Fashion’s Decree: Skirts Longer Amid Wartime Scarcity
An editorial against Paris fashion dictates lengthened skirts during shortages in America. The piece critiques civilian production controls while noting scarce men’s apparel and praising the Civilian Production Administration’s intervention in couture. It jokes about nylon lines and Parisian pressure.
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Paris
America
Civilian Production Administration
Payment in Ships and Postwar Merchant Fleet Plans
The United States would receive about 18 percent of Germanys merchant fleet under a reparations plan dividing ships among 15 Allied nations by wartime tonnage. The piece notes Americas large fleet and cites concerns over matching German vessels to fast postwar needs and suggests assigning German ships to smaller European nations dependent on maritime trade.
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United States
Germany
Europe
Byrnes‑Vandenberg treaty proposal described in context
The piece argues for a 25 year security treaty among the United States Britain France and Russia to deter German aggression. It notes secrecy in Washington Paris and Senate prospects while comparing to Wilsons 1919 plan and the UN charter. It weighs whether the treaty plus the UN would protect peace and how Moscow might react.
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Washington
United States
Russia
America
Britain
France
Germany
United Nations
United Nations Organization
Paris
Byrnes
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Tolks
Department of State
Vandenb
Senate
Europe
Molotov
U.N
Wison
League of Nations
U.S. Senate
Bread grain plan tests Combined Food Board role
Peter Edson surveys the wartime CFB in Washington as it seeks to move 1.0 million tons of bread grains to meet 21 million tons in early 1946. The board lacks legal power, relies on unanimous consent, and may be absorbed by the UN FAO as meetings continue.
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Washington
CFB
Combined Food Board
Stary
United Nations
United States
Britain
Canada
Clinton TP. Anderson
Maurice I. Hutton
T. G. Ga Reliner
Executive
M. M. Berndt
U.S. Department of Agriculture Administration
Food and Agriculture Orvathiszation
Goldfish Bowl
Letters From Germany Describe War's End and Hopes for Peace
A correspondent in Germany writes from APO 3 about four months abroad without letters, asking to have his name and address printed in The Messenger. He urges Americans to invest in a peaceful postwar world, recalling fallen comrades and the duty to build a better future for families at home and abroad. He calls for ending old German rivalries and creating a hopeful, peaceful America for servicemen to return to.
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the Messenger
Germany
America
APO 3
Fastmaster
Shri Pte
David M. Brown
Anasacnn Co
Cen
New York
N. Germany
Hemlock Community Briefs Report Early 1940s Events
Mildred Post learns from her brother Sir Glenn Gray that he was struck by a weapon while walking on Samar Island as the son of Mr. and Mrs. Noan Bray. Birth announced for Alice Elaine Bope on April 29 at the home of grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Harrys Tharp. Colleagues and relatives visit Columbus from Nola Watharis of Columbus. Edar Dennis fatally ill at Croton then returns home after hospital stay. Cpl Warren McCoy departs for Camp Atterbury with wife Marjorie. Carl Woods leaves for service. Sunrise service attended by MicDaniel family. baptismal services at Lutheran Church.
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Warren McCoy
Camp Atterbury
Columbus
Marjorie
Carl Woods
Charles Woods
the Arms
Paul MicDaniel
Gladys McDaniel
Mary Elien
Ernestine
Sunrise Servn
Methodist Church
City
Fee Ard Chivers
Ruth Bradiey
Anna
John McCoy
Newfax Standay
Lutheran Church
Irs
Aadson Jeffs
Reedacs Stradicy Ss
Fateful Parley at Simla Hints India Independence Talks
AP analyst Dewitt Mackenzie details the Simla conference where Indian factions led by Gandhi and Jinnah meet English envoys to resolve India's push for independence. The piece highlights the fragile balance, potential for peace, and personal contrasts between Gandhi's unified federation stance and Jinnah's demand for a separate Muslim state.
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Dewitt MacKenzie
Simla
Himalayas
India
England
All-India Congress
Mostern League
Mahatma Gandhi
Mahomed Ali Jinnah
Mahatma
Jinnah
Gandhi
London
Borthay Harbor
Greens Run Birthday Dinner Honors McNutt Family
A Greens Run birthday dinner honored Francis McNutt and sister Rufus Anderson with little Judy McNutt also included. Residents from Athens Sparta Canton and Redtown attended. A bountiful meal and many gifts were given as Francis McNutt shows rapid improvement.
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Francis McNutt
Rufus Anderson
Judy McNutt
Arthur McNutt
Ferry Juce Perry
Athens
Vera Anderson
Patty
Airs
JW. McNutt
Leo Ate- Nutt
Ina
Canton
Uston
McNutt
Carin Sue
Santon
Donald
Redtown
Mrr
Harry McNutt
Greens Run
Ray
Hiett
Sheliey
Osa Micnutt
John Taylor
City 2100 Mile Long Honolulu Territorial Capital
Fragmentary clipping describes Honolulu as a city 2100 miles long with boundaries including Palmyra Island 970 miles away and Bure Island 1204 miles northwest. The text reads as a geographic note or mapping reference without clear date or source organization.
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Honolulu
Territory of
Hawaii
Palmyra Island
Bure Island
Local Sororities Elect Leaders And Initiates In 1936
Mrs. Fred Weber was elected president of Sigma Phi Gamma as installation rites were held at Mrs. L. E. Herron’s home. Mary Elien Bibbee became Pi Beta Phi president for a third term with Betty Gullum as treasurer and Margat Alice Guthrie as rushing chair. Sans Souci held initiation at Miss Phyllis Logan’s home, naming Betty Fulton Grace Ellen Foster Helen Stratton Jean Forsyth and Elizabeth Woods. A light snow fell in Athens on April 22 1936.
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Fred Weber
Sigma Phi Gamma Sover
M. D. Warley
Herman Herron
Wiley Nichols
L. E. Herron
Mary Elien Bibbee
E.C. Bibbee
Athens
Pi Beta Phi Sorority
Betty Gullum
Margat Alice Guthrie
Sans Souci Sorority
Phyllis Logan
Mir
W. H. Logan
Utah Place
Betty Fulton
Grace Ellen Foster
Helen Stratton
Jean Forsyth
Elizabeth Woods
New Marshfield Social Notes Social gathers after homecoming
New Marshfield Ohio reports a church class meeting at 7 pm with pot luck refreshments. A family homecoming celebrated four sons returning from military service, with many relatives listed from New Marshfield Oak Grove Columbus Detroit and Springfield. Entertainment included buffet dinner, afternoon games, and group snapshots. Clifford Dowier navy duty prevented attendance. Ernest Dowler absent due to wife illness.
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New Marshfield
Young Peoples
Church, of Christ
Ottie Dowler
Ohio
Kathryn
Janet
Dale Whipple
Lawrence
Caga
Linda
Oak Grove
Lawrence Dowler
Eddie
Twila
Deane
Dickie
Anita
Melvin Edgar
Logan
John Wigal
Deanna
Lewis
Omer Devol
Vernon
Helen
Joyce
Jo Ann
Jerry
Chauncey
Fred Nelson
Jimmie
Johnnie
New Plymouth
Richard Dehwash
Clifford Dowier
Navy
New Orleans
Ernest Dowler
Port Clinton
Hunting Holiday Ends With Quiet Kiss on the Bluff
Debby and Joel spend a long day hunting quail with Bull the dog and shared moments of tension and fear as Bull wanders to the bay. On the bluff they kiss for the first time, then agree to forget it while remaining watchful and cautious about their feelings.
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Joel
Bullim
Qualey
Agnes
Mr. Newkirk
Debby
Bay Shore
Bull
Joal
Wiliam
NEA . Service
DNC
Farser
Jon
Taylor Ridge News Briefs Honor and Easter Gatherings Expand British Home Accident Facts
Community notes from Taylor Ridge list birthdays, initiations, visits, and Easter family gatherings across local families including Herbst, Rogers, Poole, West, Wyatt, and Dwyer with several journeys to Athens and Columbus. A British home safety stat cites about 7809 fatal domestic accidents yearly due to fire, stairs, and poor railings.
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Iminals
the Public Forum
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David Johnson
Athens County
Athens High
Nelsonville High
Nelsonville
Boy Scouts of
Margaret’s Creek
Fisher Station
Hocking River
White's Mill
Ning Flights
Sike Maier
Taylor Ridge
George Herbst
Junior
I We Palmer
Bobby Palmer
White
Tommie Palmer
Trimble
Mae Palmer
Billie Herbst
Alice Herbst
H. A. Rogers
Glouster
Roy Dean Rogers
National Honor Society
Blaine Chalfant
Ernest Chalfant
Eveland
Perry Halfant
Wain Poole
Lakes
William Poole
Russell Poole
Joseph West
McLeish
Clark West
Sam Wyatt
Trimple
John Davis
Jacksonville
David Swartz
William Davis
Travis Chesser
Violet
Wilber
Herbert Pidcock
Charles Holland
Evan Davis
James Bulloch
Mary Elizabeth
Barbara Ellen
Emma Bulloch
Chester Davis
William Dwyer
Zatesville
Gwyer
Pat Bulstrom
James McNutt
Millie
Maryland
Earl
Fredericktown
Marion McNutt
Fay
Chester
Navarre
John W. McNutt
Leo McNutt
William Swartz
P. M. Smith
Bishopville
Barberton
Dwghl Smith
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