Pan American regional defense linked to UN charter
David Lawrence reports that a new plan ties the 21 American republics to a Pan American defense within the UN framework. The compromise permits regional defense against armed attack if the Security Council stalls, potentially extending to Europe and the Far East, while preserving the Chapultepec pact and tying U S commitment to defend American nations both inside and outside the hemisphere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Security Council
Over All League
Europe
Chapultepec
Russia
Far East
Yalta
France
Czechoslovakia
Poland
Dumbarton Oaks
Molotov
Eden
United Nations
United States
Congress
Moscow
The Permanence of Christian Marriage in Society
The article argues for a single permanent marriage between one man and one woman as the lasting, proper social unit. It critiques various modern theories as older forms of concubinage and emphasizes the sacramental, lifelong nature of marriage rooted in Christian tradition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assyria
Gemarry
Motley and Mighty Means of Soviet Army Shock World View
American front line reporters who watched the Soviet infantry and armor in action compared the Red army to a plague of locusts, dazzled by its vitality and guerrilla roots. They noted ragged, eager peasants and women armed with tommy guns, and logistics soldiers repurposing German vehicles as they moved 1,400 miles to push back German forces. The observers concluded the Soviet force, though chaotic, posed a powerful future military force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Hitler
United Nations
Red Army
Churchill
Britain
Russia
China
Manchuria
Wedemeyer
Japan
Tokyo
Lis
Nippon
Germany
Russia's Heavy Hand Shifts Balkans Toward Moscow
An analysis argues that Soviet influence dominates the Balkans shaping military and political alignments. It notes alliances forming under Moscow, Red Russia backing Popular fronts, and Western nations needing Turkish ties as Balkans become a Soviet orbit and Moscow seeks regional peace and future security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Balkan Peninsula
Balkans
Hitler the Hun
Russia
Balkan
Moscow
Italy
Turkey
Dardanelles
San Francisco
Condolences Prompted by Hitler Death Spark Irish Debate
A provocative note claims Eamon De Valera, president of Euc, visited the German legation in Dublin to express condolences for Hitler's death. The writer condemns the act as a misread neutrality and urges sympathy for Irish citizens rather than Germany, arguing the gesture overstates Ireland's wartime stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eamon de Valera
Euc
Dublin
Adolf Hitler
Germany
Irish Free State
England
de Valera
Hitler
Eire
Freedom Comes With Price, Not Safeisity Over Liberty
Opinion argues that preserving liberty requires willingness to sacrifice material comfort. It cites Franklin’s idea that surrendering essential liberty for temporary safety forfeits both liberty and safety. The piece laments modern emphasis on security over freedom and urges revival of individual commitment to liberty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Franklin
Poland’s underground leaders toppled by Soviet capture
Peter Edson details how the Soviet raid rounded up 15 Polish political leaders and one military chief, revealing an underground coalition council that functioned as a national unity parliament. Notable figures Jan Jankowski and Kazmierz Puzak are profiled amid broader accusations and historical context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Council of National Unity
Poland
London
Fisile
Jan Jankowski
Leopold Okulichi
Jankowski
Christian Labor Party
Pisudski
Lahor
Kazmierz
Puzak
Socialist Party
Vincents Witnes
Peasant Party
Pohkeh
Ameritas Knowledce
Mom Is the Boss of Our Family in Genial Verse
A poetry column welcomes readers to submit verses bearing names and addresses. Included are many local items about military service, war outlooks, and community notices from Murray City to Hamden, with references to Sam Penn of the Fourth Marine Division at Iwo Jima, his injuries, and return to duty, plus village social notes and a farewell to Franklin D Roosevelt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray City
Pfe
Samuel L.penn
Fourth Marine Division
Iwo
Jima
Hawaii
John Penn
Cleveland
Pfc
Jor
Asia John C. Penn
Philadelphia
Valley Forge Hospital
Chester Grange Program Highlights Mother's Day and Rural Life Sunday
Chester Grange met Tuesday evening observing Mother's Day and V-E Day with a lecture hour. Activities included origin of Mother's Day, prayers and readings, and a quiz by the lecturer. A house dress contest is planned for June 26 and a memorial service set for May 22. Rural Life Sunday was observed with services at Chester Methodist Church and special music by the Young People's Chorus and the Grange quartet. Milk production in Ohio averaged 185 pounds per cow on May 1, up from 161 pounds May 1, 1944.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
Chester Grange
Purley Karr
Pearl Mora
WN. Jones
America
Young Peoples Chorus
Clyde Falvert
Truman
Grange
Chester Methodists Church
Young People’s Chorus
Paul Baer
George Genheimer
G. A. Young
E. W. Peoples
Columbus
Ohio
Births and travels mark Carbon Hill notes
Local notes report the birth of Carolyn Sue to Mr and Mrs Pearl Wray of Elyria and the birth of a daughter to Pvt and Mrs Bailey Spencer at Sheltering Arms Hospital with Spencer’s return to Ft Meade. Other items include family visits to Columbus and Daxton, Navy inductees from Carbon Hill heading to Great Lakes, and a scald injury to the small son of Mr and Mrs Mike Corby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbon Hill
Pearl Wray
Elyria
Carolyn Sue
Clarence Lehman
Lehman
Pvt
Bailey Spencer
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Spencer
Ft. Meade
Maryland
Columbus
Dee
Mike Corby
Long Bottom Social And Personal Mention
Long Bottom relatives and friends held a family reunion at Mr. and Mrs. Riley Pigott's home. Attendees included Virginia Pigott Maclellan and son Roger from California, Ralph Wilson and Betty, Betty Hammer of Parkersburg, Rex Bailey and son Larry of Chester, Rex Summertfield and children Sharon Gerald and Tommy of Reedsville, Henry Bahr and daughter Nette of Long Bottom Route 1, Lindsey Lyons, Bert German and Glen Johnson, and Inez Young of Paden City visiting Stethem parents. W H Swan returned to East Liverpool. his wife stayed to care for her ill father C H Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Bottom
Riley Pigott
Virginia (Pigott) Maclellan
Roger
California
Ralph Wilson
Betty
Betty Hammer
Parkersburg
Rex Bailey
Larry
Chester
Rex Summertfield
Sharon
Gerald
Tommy
Reedsville
Henry Bahr
Nette
Lerg Bottom
Lindsey Lyons
Bert
Glen Johnson
Inez Young
Paden City
W.va
William Stethem
W. H Swan
East Liverpool
C. H. Lawrence
Huns Reveal Plans of Norway Defense Areas
In Craigie Hall Mansion at Cramond near Edinburgh Scotland on Saturday twenty German officers revealed to Allied authorities the German army navy and air force dispositions in Norway. They produced maps charts and documents from twenty suitcases showing locations and deployments to American and British officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edinburg
Scotland
Craigie Hall
Cramond
Norway
Shade Social And Personal Highlights From Local Dinner
A dinner honored Cpl. Joe C. Chappell at his mother Mrs. J M Chappell’s home. Attendees included Claudis Chappell family, William Chappell, Hacey Chappell with son, and Mrs. Robert Bobo and sons, all of local and Athens areas. Chappell is on furlough after 27 months in the India Burma theater. Other visitors included Gorden Verity and Reva Douglas with children from Columbus Grove, Delbert Taylor and son of Charleston WVa with Milton Ashparent, Mrs George Malloy and Jackie visiting Mrs Lois Stage and John Stage. Sunday guests of Lawson Meeks family included Emerson Douglas, Howard Swindell and son from Cherry Ridge, and Fletcher Williams local. Mrs Kate Sinclair hosted visits from BR E Douglas, Dayton Tubbs and granddaughter, Lloyd Sinclair Sumner, and Howard Swindell with son. Joe Moore thanked friends for get well wishes after tractor accident. Rev Earl Cowen’s guests were Donald Paull, Mrs Carlos Cowen of Dayton, Mrs Wilma Brady South Solon, Everette Thomas and children of Pomeroy, Mrs Ora Guthrie Otsego.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cpl
Joe C. Chappell
J. M. Chappell
Claudis Chappell
Athens
William Chappell
Akron
Hacey Chappell
Robert Bobo
Local
Chappell
India-Burma
Gorden Verity
Reva Douglas
Columbus Grove
Dawson Meeks
Delbert Taylor
George Malloy
Jackie
Lois Stage
John Stage
Lawson Meeks
Emerson Douglas U
Howard Swindell
Cherry Ridge
Land
Fletcher Williams
Lucy Christy
Chester
Sinclair
Victor Stover
Earl Cowen
Donald Paull
Carlos Cowen
Dayton
Wilma ‘Brady
South Solon
Everette Thomas
Pomeroy
Ora Guthrie
Otsego
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David Lawrence
National Dispatch
Motley and Mighty
Devotion
Peter Edson
Washington
E. H. Chapin
Addison
Murray City News
Pacific
Hamden
Poet's Corner
Dewitt MacKenzie
Joe Frazee
Bessie Frazee
Gerald Bryan
Jackson
Warren Darby
Orient
Emma Tippie
Earl Irvin
New Straitsville
Lester Sorrel
Betty Sabo
William James
Charles Shaffer
J. A. Ayers
Logan
Floyd Keeton
Charles Hoffman
Coolville
Jack Gottke
Port Gottke
Anna Leslie
Detroit
Adaline Penn
Michigan
Samuel Penn
Walter Lamiskey
Arlene
Eugene
Nelsonville
Ray Dixon
Lena Mae
Goldie Hoffman
Fanina Matheny
Bessie, Lovett
Pythian
Lena Keeton
Becky Craft
William Brown
Hinton Newman
Emeryishe
Newman
Mercy Hospital
Ortsmouth
Evan Brown
Prestonsburg
Freiner Biffle
A. W. Zlhott
Ohio Magazine
Joe Fain
Fern Gibson
Vera Harper
Dorotha Keesee
Eugene Murdock
Margie Newman
Mary Nutt
Thomas Biffle
George Sims
Roberta Smith
Bette
A. L. Snedden
A. B. Adcock
Los Angeles
Mattie McMannaway
Ivan Wilbur
Wilbur
Lena Passen
Katherine Balkenhal
Margaret Schlingerman
Corning
Rathbe Barren
Ravenna
Mr. Barron
Maud Lee
Orville. McArthur
Mary Steinbeck
Gallipolis
Frank Leach
Leach
Dallas Leach
Robert Leach
Sword of Fame
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Genevieve Richardson
Huns
By. Galbraith
Charles Bobo
George
Malloy and Son
Mrs
Wilson Bobo
Harmony Road
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