Philippines Policy Delays War Ending Says 1916 Outlook
A Washington analysis argues that shifting heavy military and naval force to the Philippines could prolong the Japan war, delaying Russia’s entry and lengthening supply challenges. It notes by passing Yap may have allowed earlier fleet damage, but Northward operations would have required fewer manpower and shipping. The piece cites Colonel Kastner on Haltey’s forces and MacArthur’s goals, while warning the Philippine focus lengthens the conflict and affects air power deployment in the China Sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Philippines
Japan
Pacific
Russia
Siberian
Philippine
Alfred E. Kastner
Haltey
Kastner
Yap
Japa
Formona
Halsey
Leyte
Luzon
Genral MacArthur
MacArthur
Jasan
Apota
China Sea
Cole
Anel Kastner
Ohio must plan for postwar prosperity and resource wealth
The piece argues Ohio should coordinate conservation and economic planning across agencies to pay for postwar needs. It warns of higher taxes after the war, urges doubling extraction of forests coal brines and clay, and praises planners and visionaries who map a path to restore natural resources and independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Roosevelt
Iig
We Lose in Winning The War and the Aftermath
War planning notes a lengthy postwar period with production resuming, lend lease expanding, and a global push to supply nations regardless of payments. It forecasts peacetime shortages, government bookkeeping, and a continued U S role in supplying goods to the world while local prices and currencies adjust. The piece reflects optimism about American industrial output but warns of inflationary dynamics and financial strain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bull
France
Russia
Hitler
United States
Japan
Germany
Washington
Uncle Sam
War souvenirs show draws crowds in Columbus area
BRING EM OUT Columbus stages a war souvenirs show that draws broad interest. Officials loosened limits on collecting and shipment as Yanks mail items worldwide. Museums itemize present and future value, each with a story, and urge communities to organize exhibitions ahead of a new war loan drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Letter From Washington on United Nations Charter Principles
Peter Edson discusses the Dumbarton Oaks proposals for a United Nations charter. Nations would have sovereign equality and peaceful dispute settlement while respecting domestic police power. The text notes limited detail on obligations, potential use of force only for external threats, and hypothetical cases like Argentina Brazil and smaller states in regional conflicts.
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United
United Nations
Intin
Java
Liberia
United States
Argentina
Brazil
Uruguay
Paraguay
The Public Forum Message on Paper Shortage Concerns
Readers express concern over a new printing shortage and delays in distribution. Contributors urge clear guidance and shorter notices to fit the available space. The text signals frustration with bureaucratic wording and aims for a concise, direct format for future updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neweprint
Peirce
Forum
Peace first after election says Towse editor
Think First Editor urges calm and focus on peace after the election. She calls for assigned duties, conservation of fats and paper, and buying war bonds. Warns against black markets and overspending, stressing personal sacrifice to support soldiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towsemonger
Rutland Mrs Maude Rutland Notice Repeated
Mrs Maude Pearl Rutland RD 1 is listed with a November 10 date, appearing twice in the notice. The fragmentary item references a private resident and a rural delivery address without further context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra. Maude Pearl
Rutland
Statue of Liberty Inspires Freedom Across the World
A verse praising the Statue of Liberty as a beacon of liberty towering over stone with a torch aloft. It declares bronze beauty atop a pedestal, bearing the inscription Liberty Enlightening the World, and speaks of liberty echoing to lands where oppression fades as tyrants hear its call.
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Giorgia
Bride of Judge Meeker Ceremonies at Roach Home
Athens couple Nelle Wayne Roach and Terwilliger of Circleville wed in a ceremony at the Roach home. The pageant includes long, chaotic snippets of wartime dialogue and local chatter referencing World War II era figures and events, intermixed with family notes and social updates.
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Ant
Nelle
Wayne Roach
Athens
Meeker
Terwilliger
Circleville
Roach
Prayer for Our Boys by Henry Leach from Logan Ohio
Henry Leach of Logan Ohio writes a prayer for service members, asking divine protection and comfort for the boys serving far from home and expressing faith that they will return safely.
Tuppers Plains Social Notes Highlights And Visits
Local social notes from Tuppers Plains record visiting relatives in Akron and Vinton, news of sons in service in France and Hunter Field Hospital, and community events. Residents like Mr and Mrs Glen Matinck and Mrs Ele Warren are mentioned along with church gatherings at Success Church of Christ and Bethel Ladies Aid Society.
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Rurre de
Olf
Angtra
Herman’ Kim
Joe Kim
France
Donald Kim
Hunter Field Hospital
L. Cook
Vinton
Margaret Jan
Cook
Akron
Carl Parker
G. I. Joe
Minnie Matlack
Glen Matenck
Matinck
Ele Warren
Reedsville
West Shade
Farmers Institute
Bertha Reed
Point Pleas
Hiece
Mable
Kim
Effie Warren
Reeds- Foot
Emma Springe
Nelson ‘Torrence
Reeds Fis Nous
Will Noyce
HT. Dotson
Success Church of ‘Christ
Adams
East Liverpool
Prayer Fragments on Divine Guidance and Unity
A devotional verse emphasizes seeking God through Christ to guide lives. It calls for awakening to spiritual need and conscious surrender to the divine will, urging personal renewal and unity in faith within the community.
Hemlock Grove Briefs
Hemlock Grove notes a series of social visits and gatherings. Residents including Mrs John Terrell Pomeroy Mr and Mrs Ziba Midkitt Standford Stockton Farm Bureau meeting at Rocksprings and Rocksprings Sunday events are mentioned along with several guest and family visits across surrounding communities.
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Hemiick Grove
Clu
John Terrell
Pomeroy
Vata Paulsen
Columbus ‘Mix RV
Hellman
Bunker Hill
Zina Midkiff
Farmer's Institute
Neva King
Kingsbury
Mra
Bert Romine
Gene
Kenneth
Charles ‘Romine
Slins Taylor
Ziba Miakite
Len Porter Midkitt
Hugh Cook
Ziba Midkitt
Standford
Stockton
Farm Bureau
Rocksprings
Wilbur Midkitt
Frank Clark
Jim Clark
RV. Heilman
Bunker Mill
John. Sargent
Roll
Na Matt
Sam Curtis
Donna
Leo
Alert
Larry Curtis
Prank Clark
Vickie
Bennette Clark
George Eastman
Bert
WSCS Elects At Portland
An item notes the Women's Society of Christian Service meeting held at a Portland home. The record also lists births, visits, and family updates from local residents including Edwin McLeod, overseas seaman, and coordinated travel and family-related social visits among McLeod, Swan, Howell, Harris, Umwit, Ritchie, Sharp, McDade, Ours, Blosser, and Blosser families with extended stays in Huntington and Sar dis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ortland
Mnntes
Women's Society of Christian Service
Edwin McLeod
Harry Swan
Harold @ Howell
Parkersburg
Franke Allen
Pomeroy
Grover Harris
Great Bend
Robert @ Umwit
Letart Palla
Ier
Lawrence Ritchie
Mel
Charles. Sharp
Huntington
Langsville Notes Raise War Fund Drive Total
Langsville community reports funeral services for Mrs. L E Entaminger and Mrs Charles Campbell in Langsville. Burial in Robe Infantry. Notables visit from Amsden. Ladies Aid served soup and pie. War Fund Drive exceeds quota, raising 45.38 from 40 goal. Families noted visiting Parkersburg.
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Langsville
L. E. Entaminger
Mra Maynard Davis
Charleston
Kirk Thompson
Amsden
Marvin Morris
Cora Morris
Charles Campbell
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Tye
Anderson
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Anderon
Hannah ‘Twichell
Twichell
Tse
Funder
Simms
Supreme
Ug Gence
Uly
Peter Edson
Jenry Eord
the Public Forum
Uster
Dewitt MacKenzie
Tate
PMO
C. Blackwell Spencer
Baer
Joachim
Kindle
Blackwells
Roush Moore
Jenkin
Drine
Louis Iochner
C.bigbee
Harley Mchovel
Bite
Heller
Patie
Tency Ie
Mis Tenturet
Page
Tory
Nee
England
Fom
Dudley Hilton Tayfon
Efor
Othe
Kentucky
Hopkins
Meng
W. B. Golden
Oscar Mrrapioe
Pulton
Franz Wood
Pital
R. H. Galigher
Hamden
Mont Grace
Moorhead
Conquest
Cinca
Stella Sue
A. H. Hayes
James McKibben
Helen
Belpre
Elizabeth Pierce
Radcliff
Ella Murray
Athfons
Eastern Star
Laura Eless
Oak Hill
Zaleski
Logan, Ohio
Henry Leach
Tuppers Plains
Social Notes
Hattie Green
Bethel Ladies Aid Society
Charles Fox
Hemlock Grove
By Galbraith
WSCS
Portland
Langsville News
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