Nations seek regional security pacts at San Francisco talks
In San Francisco the American and British delegations press a model of regional defense pacts compatible with the United Nations Charter. They argue such arrangements can function when the Security Council stalls, amid Russian resistance to excluding Franco-Russian and Czech-Russian alliances. Senator Vandenberg and Connally push for a Senate-ratified separate treaty to guarantee mutual defense.
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San Francisco
World Organization
Yalta
Chapultepec
Security Council
Europe
Moscow
Germany
Molotov
Britain
France
Vandenberg
Russia
Falta
United States Senate
United Nations
ATHENS AREA CHURCH SERVICES ARE WE HEATHENS
Series on Family Week notes Protestant unity service planned for May 27 at First Methodist. Rev. J B. Maffett urges homes with Christian principles. Articles urge families to strengthen faith, marriage, and home life amid wartime and community church activity across Athens.
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Athens
First Methodist
Joe B. Maffett
First Christian
Edgar Guest
Christ
Africa
America
Alexander Presbyterian Bible School
Fred Luchs
Athens Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian the Presbyterian Church
Athens Ministerial Association
Luchs
Alexander Presbyterian Church
Hebbardsville
J. R. Gentry
A. ¥. Wilcox
First Methodist Church
Albany Baptist Bible School
Young People’s Open Forum
W. Gd. Montgomery
Dore Antoniatto
Portland
Ore
N. Cendent
L. W. Stark
Burke
George L. Blosser
Tage
W. C. Reasoner
Margaret Jackson
Pleiza Mauk
Logan
Roy L. Dupler
W. Union
First Church OF God
Jerald R. Pirkey
New Testament Church
Old Timers Parade on Circus Day remembered
A lengthy reading notes L. C. Nye as author of an account of an Old Timers Parade on Circus Day. The piece touches on local church events, memorial services, and community notices across Athens County including Lancaster Street parsonage, Wilsons, and visiting speakers.
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L. C. Nye
Do We Need More Control A Guaranteed Wage Debate
A quoted column argues against compulsory guaranteed wages, warning that voluntary plans work for some but a universal system removes mutual benefit, shifts costs to employers, dampens worker accountability, and risks federal control of production and prices in a planned economy like Soviet Russia.
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Great Britain
Washington
Stalin
Russia
A Man to Admire Retirement of Dr Hiram Roy Wilson
The Ohio University faculty member Dr. Hiram Roy Wilson retires after fifty years of teaching. He shaped countless students and earned admiration as a capable, dignified mentor and trusted neighbor. His legacy enriches the town and campus, promising a remaining life as fruitful as his career.
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Hiram Roy Wilson
Ohio University
University
Doctor Wilson
Wilson
Soviets to Help as Pacific War Looms on Ground
The article argues for Soviet aid alongside American forces as the war against Japan intensifies. It recalls brutal island battles and air combat, notes American troops’ harsh experiences, and warns of a vast Japanese defense while urging unified actions with the Soviet Union to accelerate defeat.
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Pacific Theater
America
Doenitz Government Stalling to Surrender to Allies
In the closing days of the war the German leadership under Admiral Doenitz allegedly slowed surrender to the Anglo American forces to avoid Russian captor custody. The British protest that their camps are full and urge a fair division of prisoners while noting feeding constraints.
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Admiral Doenitz
San Francisco letter on human rights amendments to UN Charter
Peter Edson reports that over 100 unofficial U.S. consultants from 42 organizations pressed for four human rights provisions to be written into the United Nations Charter. Led by figures from the Council on Foreign Relations and Christian and Jewish groups, the behind the scenes effort pushed for stronger protections, though delegates did not overrule existing views. The meetings, held mostly in private at the Opera House and Parmont Hotel, featured Dr. James T. Shotwell presiding and afternoon sessions with American delegation representatives weighing in on the proposal. The group’s influence was praised for harmony and potential impact on the conference outcome.
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San Francisco
Edward R. Stettimus
United Nations
U.S
Mov Commission On Human Rights
Geonomic Council of the United Nation
O. Frederick Nolde
A. Fut L. and
CIO
National Association of Manufacturers
American, Legion
Rotary and Kiwanis
League of Women Voters
Opera House
Parmont Hotel
James T. Shotwell
Carnegie Endowment For International Peace
Dean Virginia Gildersleeve
John Foster -Dulles
Allied plan for Germany occupation outlined by Clay and Churchill
War Today reports Major General Clay and Prime Minister Churchill outline the Allied occupation framework. Germany will be governed militarily under Allied directions with Germans handling routine administration under strict control. Initial Allied aims include dismantling war potential, crushing Nazism, and punishing war criminals. An international war crimes conference is to convene May 31.
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Dewitt MacKenzie
Germany
Washington
London
Allied Supreme Headquarters
Clay
Eisenhower
Churchill
General Clay
Mr. Churchill
United States
Boeen
United States War ‘Crimes Commission
Bill to Outlaw Bingo Again Receives Senate Endorsement
The Senate Judiciary Committee again recommends passage of a proposed bill to outlaw Bingo as a gambling pastime, despite protests from representatives of fraternal and other organizations in Columbus.
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Columbus
UPA
Senate Judiciary Committee
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Harold F. Kellogg
Carl Roberts
C. Robinson
Christian Science
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Iran
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Donna Lee Poling
Betty Jean McCrum
Betty ‘Junod
Bea McKinstry
Pleasanton
Coolville
Church OF Gop
Salvation Army
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Junior Legion
Junior Songsters
Courthouse Corner
Church OF Christ
Amtesville
Chesterhill
Bates Methodist Sunday School
Kilvert
James Carroll
Pilgrim
David Tabler
Ett Walker
Lee Jenkins
Lela Strausbaugh
Grate Sisters
Clarks Chapel
New Marshfield
Union Methodist Sunday School
Richland Methodist Sunday School
Bishopville Ct
Christian Sunday School
Amesville Presbyterian
Fairplay Chapel Bible School
Albany Methodist
Graham Chapet
Pilgrim Holiness Sunday School
East Canaan
Russell Beckett
NEW England Presbyterian
Evan Edwards
Tiday
Sharon
U. B. Townhouse Methodist
Meigs County
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Luhrig Pilgrdi Holiness Sunday
MT. Zion Baptist
Temple Methodist
Pilgrim Holiness
W. T. Ward
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Tiends
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Mrs. Ray Sherman
Middleport
Patricia Jans
Peter Edson
Mary Baker Eady
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