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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1945

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Ousted Japanese Cabinet Hinted Over Magath Allies

Japan's post surrender cabinet quit citing inability to enforce MacArthur's freedom directive. Emperor Hirohito accepted resignations of Prince Higashi-Kuni and the cabinet as Yoshida and other officials discussed premier options with MacArthur's approval.

TOKYO Japan MacArthur Shigeru Yoshida Hirohito Higashi- Kuni Yoshida Imperial Palace Prince Fumimaro Konoye Imperial Household Reuter Kijuro Shidehara United States Bo Také Igteps Iwao Yamazaki Yamazaki Asahi Today

Veteran Logan School custodian dies at 76

John Drollinger, 76, longtime custodian of East Grade School in Logan, died after a brief illness in Columbus hospital. Funeral services set for 2 p.m. Saturday at Heinlein Funeral Home with Rev. Pam Holtzen. Interment at Oak Grove. Survived by nephews and nieces. member of Trinity Lutheran Church, former resident of Annie Tennehill Sr’s home on Orchard Street.

Logan John Drollinger Columbus Heinlein Pam Holtzen Oak Grove Drollinger Trinity Lutheran Church Annie Tennehill Orchard St

Prospective Bride Ends Her Life With Rifle

Cleveland police report Mildred Peck 19, a prospective bride, found fatally shot in her bathroom at home. A rifle lay beside the body. Family said she planned to marry a returned serviceman and discussed wedding plans the night before.

Cleveland Mildred Peck

Truman To Hear Inside Story On London Foreign Ministers

President Truman to receive a first hand report from Secretary Byrnes on the stormy sessions of the Foreign Ministers Council in London. The briefing plus broadcast will outline slender accomplishments and major disagreements from the opening council meeting. Columbus Proclaims Thanksgiving Day in Ohio.

Washington Truman State Byrnes Foreign Ministers Council London Tonenteenges Firsts Council Columbus Frank J. Lausche Ohio

Mother of drowned child faces grilling over three men

Olive May Long 23 the child's mother faced authorities in Columbiana County as three men were named in the drowning of Edna Irene aged 16 months. She gave conflicting accounts, with two men cleared and one still under probe as her other charges include neglect of another child.

Wellsville Olive May Long Edna Irene Columbiana George Hayes Philippines

Newspaper Boys Win Deserved Recognition

Governor Lausche designates tomorrow as Ohio Newspaper Boys day to honor the youngsters for their fine job selling war stamps in Columbus.

Columbus Frank J. Lausche Ohio

Laval Has One More Chance At Court

Swarthy Pierre Laval returns to the Paris court where his fate hangs on the trial. Judge Paul Mongibeaux warns he will expel Laval for insolence or outbursts, unless he conducts himself with solemnity. Laval faces charges of intelligence with the enemy and attacking state security.

Paris Pierré| Laval Paul Mongibeaux

Mrs. Roosevelt to Speak for CIO Public Affairs Committee

Mrs Eleanor Roosevelt plans several public appearances this fall in support of the CIO public affairs committee. The Springfield Mass item notes her involvement as part of her broader public service activities with the labor federation.

Springfield Mass Eleanor Roosevelt Congress of Industrial Organizations

Luxury levies to be slashed in next year

The House Ways and Means Committee voted to cut 5.3 billion from the 32.5 billion in 1946 taxes. Individual income taxes would drop at least 10 percent starting Jan 1, with about 12 million people paying no income tax. Corporate burdens would fall 1.9 billion, and a 95 percent excess profits tax would be cut to 60 percent. Social Security tax remains at 1 percent.

Washington House Ways and Means Committee

Idle Ohio miners exceed eight thousand as walkouts grow

Ohio coal mining activity surged with more than 8000 miners idle after 400 workers walked out at Hanna Coal Co. Georgetown strip near Cadiz in solidarity with Pennsylvania and West Virginia strikes. District Six UMWA cites supervisor assignment protests and nationwide actions affecting Hocking Valley. No new developments on the Frigidaire General Motors Dayton suspension dispute.

Columbus Ohio Hanna Coal Co Georgetown Cadiz United Mine Workers of America Hocking Valley Frigidaire General Motors Corp Dayton Dio-United Electrical

Around World Flights To Be Army Routine

The first historic flight concluded yesterday and regular World flights by the U S Army Air Transport Command begin today. 40 passenger C 54 Skytrain services will depart Washington each Friday afternoon and return the following Thursday night. Lt Gen Harold George predicts the Globester will run twice weekly in both directions once mail and courier traffic justify.

Washington Air Service U.S. Army Air Transport Command Harold George ATC

Jap warlords moved to Omori prison on bleak island

Twenty one Japanese suspected as war criminals were moved from Yokohama jail to Omori prison camp amid rain. Included were Adm. Shigetaro Shimada former navy minister Lt Gen Masa har t and other Pearl Harbor cabinet members. Hideki Tojo remained at large but was expected to be moved soon to Omori.

Omori Yokohama Adm Shigetaro Shimada Navy Pearl Harbor Masahart. Homma Manila Bataan Hideki Tojo Tama River

Discharged Army Pilot Dies in Gallipolis

David Allen Eynon 26 died in Holzer Hospital Gallipolis from injuries and shock after an airplane crash in Europe. Recently discharged from the Army Air Forces, he is survived by his wife Bertha, parents Mr and Mrs David Eynen, two sisters Mrs Henry Meifert Dayton and Mrs Alice James Toledo, and one brother Thomas serving in Germany with the Army.

Pomeroy David Allen Eynon Holzer Hospital Gallipolis Europe Army Air Forces Bertha David Eynen Henry Meifert Dayton Alice James Toledo Thomas Germany Army

Argentine University Siege Ends Today

Federal police chief Filomeno Valezco announced the siege of Argentine universities would end today as students barricaded inside are expected to surrender peacefully. The revolt began with six universities occupying buildings to protest repressive government measures.

Buenos Aires UPI — Cal Filomeno Valezco Federal Police

Schools urged to offer advanced programs for younger veterans

Ohio educators urged the Department of Education to establish schools for younger veterans in the Columbus area. W. Terry Wickham, Hamilton school superintendent, led a committee appealing for courses not available in high schools or colleges.

Columbus Ohio W. Terry Wickham Hamilton Ohio Department of Education

Reds Forecast Break Among Allies in Moscow Izvestia Front Page

The Soviet government organ Izvestia warned that continued hard lines by the United States and Britain risk shaking the basis of collaboration among the three major powers. The article criticizes U S Secretary of State James Byrnes and British Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin, accusing Byrnes of hindering a Soviet proposal to extend sessions and of refusing to prolong ministerial council work.

Mossccow Izvestia United States Britain London Tzvestia U.S James F. Byrnes Ernest Bevin Byrnes

Air Force Secrets To Be Revealed at Dayton Fair

Wright Field hosts an anniversary fair October 13 and 14 showcasing Air Force secrets. Maj. Gen. Hugh J. Knert announces the event marking Wright Field’s 18th anniversary since Orville Wright dedicated the field.

Air Force Dayton Dayton —Lzi U. 8 Wright Field Hugh J. Knert Air Technical Service Command Orville Wright

GIs Returning To Bath East West Coast Today

Nearly 12 000 servicemen return from Europe to the east coast aboard 11 troop carrying ships. Twelve more vessels, mainly navy ships, head for San Francisco with 4500 Pacific veterans. Five east coast ships to New York and six vessels to Boston plan debarkations totaling over 7 500 and about 4 300 men respectively.

Bath New York Europe San Francisco Boston

Truman Seizes Strike Bound Oil Plants Across 15 States

President Truman ordered seizure of 26 oil refineries in 15 states after a 43 000 worker strike began September 16. The Navy takes charge of restoring production citing serious fuel shortages for the armed forces and threatened transport. A separate protest shut down most long distance telephone service for four hours.

House Truman Congress Senate White House Atomic Energy Commission United States Washington Navy

Navy and Union Clash Over Wage Demand in Lockout

Acting Secretary of the Navy HH Struve Hensel said the Navy will not respond to the unions 30 percent wage demand without a War Labor Board order. The strike stalled after companies balked at arbitration starting from current wages, with 400 million barrels daily capacity idle. Naval officials expect two weeks to restore production once workers return.

Navy Struve Hensel War Labor Board George W. Taylor WLB Schwellenbach Hensel Planta Joseph Beirne New York Washington West Virginia Pennsylvania Kentucky Tennessee Ohio Indiana Jater

Report Schorr About To Quit Ohio GOP Post

CONT MBUS reports E D Schorr may resign as Republican state chair as the state central and executive committees meet to receive a digest from a fact finding group on Republican reverses in 1944. The rumor repeats after 15 years in office amid health hints and unconfirmed remarks.

Schorr Ohio Gop Post E. D. Schorr

Many Ohioans Denied Claims

Columbus report shows unemployment compensation awards reaching about half of 120000 claimants since the Japanese war ended. The Bureau of Unemployment Compensation says 62604 awards were granted in the five weeks ended Sept 22, with remaining claims disqualified for reasons including job refusal and quitting without just cause.

Columbus Bureau of Unemployment Compensation BUC

Hocking Sheriff Recovers Three Runaway Youths

Three boys fled from the Boys' Industrial School with a loaded gun taken from a car at the facility. Sheriff Floyd Duffey of Hocking County captured them near Logan shortly after they escaped.

Lancaster Boys’ Industrial School Logan Floyd Duffey Hocking County

Woman walks after vision miracle in Upper Sandusky

Ninabelle Cross, a 38 year old former schoolteacher who had been bedridden for 16 years, walked unaided after a vision of God told her she would be cured. The Rev Ray Dibble said the recovery was definite and due to faith, with support from her family noting the event occurred on the night of September 27.

Upper Sandusky Ninabelle Cross Ray M. Dibble Methodist Episcopal Church Miss Cross Ninabelle

LeMay Refuses Senate Seat Over Army Leave

Maj. Gen Curtis LeMay becomes the second Ohio man to decline Gov Lausche's offer to fill Harold H Burton's unexpired Senate term. LeMay says he cannot take the post as he cannot obtain a year’s leave of absence from the Army. Lausche previously offered the seat to former Ohio governor and publisher James M Cox of Dayton.

Cleveland Curtis LeMay Ohio Frank J.lausche Harold H. Burton U.S. Senate LeMay Lausche Senate James M. Cox Dayton

Akron seeks better air service in Ohio

Akron public service director Martin L. Davis and law director Roy E. Browne sought increased air service before the Civil Aeronautics Board. The hearing included cross-examination of Delta Air Corporation officials proposing routes from Cincinnati to Detroit via Columbus and Toledo and to Cleveland via Columbus Akron and Canton.

Indianapolis Akron Southwest Marttin L. Davis Public Service Directoor Roy E. Browne Law Directeor Civil Aeronautics Board Del«ata Air Corporation Cincinnati Detroit Columbus Toledo Cleveland Canton

Two Die When Airliner Crashes Into Lake Parker Florida

A National Airlines passenger plane overshot Lakeland Lakeland air field and crashed into Lake Parker at 10 this morning. Two persons were killed and thirteen other passengers plus the pilot and co pilot were rescued by boat after the stalled craft sank in twelve feet of water.

Lakelan Fla Nahonel Air Lines Lakelang Lake Parker

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Logan School Meet Pierre Laval Laval Wyo Pennsylvania Railroad Dustman Martin J. Shemanski Plymouth Yokosuka Naval Base Naval Intelligence National Federation of Telephone Workers National Labor Relations Board Western Electric Employes’ Association CID O. A. Knight John L. Lewis Lewis Ben Morrell Bureau of Yards and Docks Hocking Burton Florida
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