China’s Big Four status in question after Stilwell recall
War Today discusses Chiang Kai Shek's recall of General Stilwell and its impact on China's leadership and alliance role. The piece notes moves to reorganize Chiang’s cabinet, place an American commander in Chinese operations, and the strain with Northern Chinese Communists. It questions China’s postwar leadership and Big Four membership.
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China
Dewitt MacKenzie
Chiang Kai Shek
Stilwell
Washington
Chiang
Burma
Red
Dumbarton Oaks
America
Britain
Russia
Athens Hi Vie Officers and 1944 Election Notes
The Athens High School Hi V alliance lists Merritt Preston and four others as officers. President Roosevelt tells veterans they are better off than other classes and a veterans bonus is not payable now. County schoolhouse contracts are awarded for six Gailin buildings. Golden wedding anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. T. F. Evans of Nelsonville noted.
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Athens High School
Hi-V
Merritt Preston
Jerry Rutkoskie
Richard Eddy
Julian Bing
Nelson Hamilton
Roosevelt
Gailin County
Mudsock
Kyser
Centenary
Green Township
Waugh Bottom
Bethel
Ross School
Rod
T. F. Evans
Nelsonville
Hartford
Rutter Knight
Edward Kell
Knight
Romine
Spencer
Elzabeth Grew
Arthur Wayland
Uehara Johnson
Wiliam McKnight
J. H. Smith Jr
James’ McKnight
Thomas Johnson
Grace Knight
Helen Riffle
Father McKnight
Bertha Jenkins
Addie Mc Light
Stewart Zerkle
Zerkle
Isiah Gibbs
R. Gibbs
Girl Scouts Troop 1
Mildred Chapman
Elaanna Johnson
Jane Ann Kell
Patricia Lerner
Patty Lou Smith
Dorothy Marie Stone
Ernestine Evans
Peggy Chapman
Betty
Sarah Kelly
Maxine Juhling
Mary Janet Zerkle
Lucy Jane Bulmer
If. Elden Waltz
Joyce Anne
D. A. Smith
Hartford Methodist
TE. Brooks
Graham Staton
Atart
James M. Crump
Gallipolis
C. W. Lanier
Sallie Plants
Lanier
Earl Jordan
Chris Plants
Medina
Ohio
J. D. Plants
Henderson
Carrie Crump
Crump
Mason County
James V. Crump
Plants
Medina Ohio
B.C. Hall
Five Mile
Hall
Harry E. Crump
Ruth Caudill
Arlin Hall
William McKinley
Point Bleasant
James
Portl and Personal Mention Highlights Local News
Local notes report marriages and movements of residents including Robert Durst and Miss Maxine Ritchie wed in Ashland Kentucky Oct 5, Durst posted to Alameda then Oakland Coast Guard. Families hear from servicemen in Germany and stateside assignments. social visits noted along with church events and upcoming meeting details in Portl and area.
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Portland
Robert Durst
Coal Guards
Robert Ritchie
Amerecan Firat
Germany
Charles McKelvey
U. & Acm
Savannah
Gay
W. G. McKelvey
Parkersburg
RA. West
Charles Cecil Wilt
Toeat
W. Davis
Akron
Gloria Worthington
Colum
Mos
Francie Worthington
U. S. Lock No
RS. Henderson
Coolville
Mattie
Nolan
Reuben Johnson
Selden
Torch
Kenneth Weekly
Mer
Clinton Johnson
Clinton Cozart
Silvernvnlie
Eva Blossers
Willard al
Fragmentary Athens Notice Parsers Still Readable
A damaged OCR fragment from a Athens area page has partial readable items. It hints at notices or notices about local events but the text is severely garbled and lacks clear names dates or actions.
NLRB Economist Linked to Progressive Action Group Dismissed
A House committee revealed that the Chief Economist of the NLRB belonged to the Executive Committee of the Conference for Progressive Political Action. The group’s letterhead pledged to inspire workers to seize control of industry and government and abolish capitalism. He was dismissed and now serves as Assistant Chief of the Labor Division in the WPB.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NLRB
Conference For Progressive Political Action
WPB
Roosevelt Campaign Attacked Over War Policy By Ohio Paper
The Ohio State Journal criticizes Roosevelt during the Philadelphia and Chicago tours. It cites Stalin’s recall of Stilwell and Moscow’s refusal to join an aviation conference as proof of isolationism and a failing China policy. It argues Roosevelt lacks a concrete plan to back his utopian vision and warns voters against trusting his assurances.
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Chicago
Reggie
Virgie
Boggie
Leo
Frida
Stalin
China
F.C
Philadelphia
Viegor
Joe Stilwell
Roosevelt
Chiang Kai-Shek
Russia
Soviet Union
Stilwell
White House
Churchill
Burma
East Indies
Singapore
Malaya
Moscow
New Deal Global
Philadelps
Britain
America
Ohio State Journal
Athens City Schools Three-Mill Levy Urged By Voters
Voters are urged to approve the three-mill levy for Athens education as in 1919 and three prior years. The levy funds nearly one fourth of annual operating revenue and will not raise taxes. It supports current expenses with a maximum five year cost of 30 cents per $100 of tax value.
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Amens
Askea
Athens
Ohio
Athens H
Board of Education
Churchill policy on Greek self government and Atlantic Charter
The text argues that Britain would let Greeks choose their government when normal conditions return and compares to the Atlantic Charter co authored by Churchill, noting its right of peoples to choose their own form of government and questioning conditions about normalcy.
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Churchut
Imormen Ramanent
Mr. Churchill
Roosevelt era transition plan under Dewey outlook
The piece argues that if Dewey wins, Roosevelt would share diplomatic data with him for a smooth transition, maintaining war momentum. It cites cooperation from Marshall, King, Arnold, Leahy, and argues against Byrnes and nonpartisan wartime conduct, warning of broken political norms.
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Washington
Dewey
Roosevelt
New York
United States
Mr. Roosevelt
Hull
America
Marshall
King
Arnold
Leahy
Justice Byrnes
Churchill
Marshal Stalin
Chiang Kai-Shek
Stalin
Moscow
Republican Party
Chiang Kai- Shek
China
Britain
Great Britain
War
Navy Departments
State Department
Byrnes
Mr. Byrnes
Chester Bowles
OPA
Stimson
War Mobileation
General Marshall
Admiral King
Peter Edson on White House film upgrades and Dewey camera tactics
Peter Edson reports that the White House added studio lighting to reduce glare during presidential speeches and that the setup may remain for Dewey. He notes Dewey cooperation with cameramen, avoiding posed trick shots while encouraging multiple takes to capture clear images.
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San Diego
White House
Steve Early
Hollywood Studios
Foreign Policy Association
the Waldorf
Dewey
The Public Forum The Public Forum re nes
The Public Forum item appears as a fragment noting a public discussion venue. The readable text is sparse and lacks concrete names, dates, or actions to confirm an event outcome or participants.
Hi Ho I Quit My Paper Route For The War Vote
Elza Goodspeed writes to Marion area friends after leaving Marion Star to join wartime effort. He urges Dewey and Bricker support and F D R while sending best wishes to Cousin Emma Palmer Frank Dean E R Walker and Dal Southerton. He asks locals to vote in the upcoming election and to not fail to go to the polls.
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the Messenger
Athens
Marion
Marion Star
Dewey and
Bricker
F. D.R
Emma Palmer
Frank Dean
E.R. Walker
Dal'Southerton
Truth marches on as Fourth Term politics loom
Marion poet chronicles a thousand dollar push to “keep the Fourth Term” afloat. The piece notes FDR’s supposed personal check and a “One Thousand Club” scheme while prosecutor Dewey investigates a “Big Bargain Sale” letter. It portrays a crusader spirit amid political maneuvering.
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Marion, Oct
TRUTH
Hannegan
FDR
Apple Grove Personal Notes and Friends Gatherings
Apple Grove social items list guests at multiple homes and events over a recent weekend. Entries include Bud Sharpick at a football game with Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Shank at Rio Grande. Several families hosted dinners and visits in Mt Moriah Ripley Akron and Savannah Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apple Grove
Bud Sharpick
W. E. Shank
H. Far
Marjorie
Vira Avnla
Robert Shank
Robert Farr Jr
Rio Grande
WSCS
Ehuren
Howard Carpenter
Ripley
Jack Shank
Ohio State University
Elva Stitts
Mt Moriah
Charles Chapman
John Donelly
Akron
Charles Sayre
R.A. McKelvey
Sgt
Charles McKelvey
Savannah
W. G. McKelvey
Knele John McKelvey
Portland
Ross” Norris
Cpl Carroll Norris
Mississipn
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Mount Alto
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FE. Brooks
Jane Ann Stone
Holzer Hospital
W. T. Stone
H. Juhiing
T. E. Brooks
N. C.” Wein
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H. F. Smith
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Corfu
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NBA Servies, Inc
Virgil
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Virgil Gift
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Lta Sodas Tant
David Lawrence
National Dispatch
Peter Edson
the Public Forum
Elza Goodspeed
Apple Grove Personals
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