The Athens Messenger Newsmast 1825 1998 Publisher and Rates
The Athens Messenger announces publication weekdays with Sunday edition and lists publishers Inge Bush and Gen Mgr Charles Harms as managing editor. It details Associated Press use rights, circulation, and subscription rates for in Ohio and outside Ohio, plus advertising charges and service addresses.
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Athens
Prederick
W Bush
Messender Suglisbing Coo
Gercon K Bush
Mgr, Charles, & Harms
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Otic
Audi
Bureau of Circulation
Obio News
Associated Frees
Tee Associated Frees
Berein
Ohio
Emtereo
Welloca
John W Cullen Company
Chicago
New York
Columbus
Cleveland
Jomias
Browder Paroled by Roosevelt Sparks Unity Claim
In 1942 President Roosevelt freed Communist Earl Browder from Atlanta Federal Prison claiming it served national unity. Browder’s push for a fourth term is cited to suggest he was the early proponent of a fourth Roosevelt term.
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Roosevelt
Earl Browder
Atlanta
Hitler’s Aachen decision signals doomed Nazi resistance
The Aachen order defines a policy to defend every objective to the last, with slaughter as the price for delay. Hitler misjudges American resolve, banking on disunity and Japan to keep the U.S. out of Europe after Pearl Harbor, but the Allies’ power tightens and Germany’s position grows direr.
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Hitler
Aachen
Germany
Hermann Rauschning
Washington
Britain
Europe
Pearl Harbor
Stalingrad
Russia
Showdown on the China coast signals shifting Pacific war fortunes
The piece argues Allied naval strength in the Pacific is overwhelming as British units reinforce from Europe. It claims Japan hides grim fates from its people while essential Allied routes are cut and hopes for a decisive strike on Tokyo loom. Crucial battles may erupt soon.
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Pacific
Japan
China
Philippines
Tokyo
States Move to Void Soldiers Votes in Action Deaths
The report notes that in at least 13 states votes of servicemen killed before election day will be voided due to laws forbidding counting ballots of the dead. New Jersey stands apart, with its attorney general ruling these votes may be counted, highlighting the irony of denying veterans their rights after sacrifice.
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New Jersey
Why Not Berlin The Name Change Debate In Germany Greece
Maury Maverick argues against renaming Berlin towns to Distomo. He questions pronunciation and local autonomy, compares to Waterloo Iowa, and urges preserving American Berlin names while praising independent businesses and a free, progressive community.
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Berlin
N. J
Ore
Burrell's Inn
America
Distoma
Greece
Roosevelt fourth term debate over Times argument
Washington analysis of The New York Times endorsement of a Roosevelt fourth term and its political implications. The piece discusses foreign policy, Hull trade treaties, isolationism, and domestic spending, contrasting Roosevelt's record with Dewey's stance and predicting campaign impact through 1994.
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Washington
New York Times
Roosevelt
Times
White House
Marshal Stalin
Mr. Hull
The
America
Mr. Roosevelt
the Times
Dewey
Daily Worker
Communism In America
Earl Browder
Mr. Dewey
Hitler
Germany
Japan
Women voters in wartime must decide the election
The Messenger editor urges women to vote on November 7, arguing they will shape the outcome as the nation fights. He criticizes Roosevelt, cites veterans’ pensions cuts, and mocks economic policy while urging support for the war effort and Army materiel. George W. Williams signs from Gloucester, R.D. 2, Sept. 15.
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the Messenger
Roosevelt
Eleanor
New Guinea
George W. Williams
Uswv
Glouster
Vote for the man not the parts in sharp remarks
A Sharpsburg letter urges readers to reject hatred and malice fueling the conflict and to vote for the candidate who embodies equal regard before God. It criticizes insults toward Republicans and emphasizes judging by character over party.
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the Messenger
Movement of War Workers Could Tilt Vote in 1944 Election
Peter Edson analyzes migration’s potential effect on the 1944 vote. Census estimates 3.6 million potential voters due to wartime moves, with many migrating within states or voting by mail. California, Washington, Ohio and Michigan show large population gains, potentially boosting Roosevelt supporters if labor shifts translate to votes.
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U. S. Bureau of Census
Ines
Turdescause
Census Bureau
Wall Oe
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Labor Department
Ernie Benouw-Smullyan
Bettina G. Conant
Maasine Andersen
Monthly Labor Review
California
Roosevelt
Washington
Ohio
Michigan
Mason City News Briefs from the week
Local Mason City items note Mrs. can hosting Phillip Reminosy with her mother. Stewart family reports son X Stewart, child of Mr and Mrs Wilbur Stewart, recently frac tured his loz. Charleston visitors include Misses Rath and W and Mrs Charles Berry with desa Sherr. Jean Thomas from Charleston visited, and Miss Mary Krauwler returned to Washington after several days with her parents.
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Mason
Wilhem — Foziesong
The
FLBR
Phillip Reminosy
Can. X Stewart
Wilbur Stewart
West Columbia
Rath
Charles Berry
Desa Sherr
Charleston
B. F. Beard
Jean Thomas
Mrs
Everett Thom
Mary Krauwler
Washington
War Today Aims at Jap mainland as Luzon blows grow
The piece reports on Admiral Nimitz’s communique denying major Japanese naval success and detailing Allied advances. It notes carrier air attacks on Luzon and the Ryukyu-Formosa fronts, the likelihood of MacArthur’s operations, and the broader aim of an eventual assault on Japan and the Chinese southeast coast. The tone emphasizes Allied resilience and strategic trajectory.
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DE Witt MacKenzie
United States
Nippon
Tokyo
Halsex
Chester W. Nimitz
Pearl Harbor
Halsey
Nim
Ryukyu-Formosa
Luzon
Nimitz
Philippines
Manila
MacArthur
China
Rome High students visit Ohio State University
Ten years ago Rome High School boys visited Ohio State University with students John Smith Wilfred Hitt James Harkins Kay Barrows Bill Jackson Rob Hugus Morris Gaston Rodney Petty Harry Hill Ralph Hoskins and chaperone C H Copeland Faculty members Perry Bartlett Harlan Martin and C R Glazier also attended. Central PTA room mothers in Athens honored with Kiwanis presenting a Boy Scout cabin and flags.
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Rome
Ohio State University
John Smith
Wilfred Hitt
James Harkins
Kay Barrows
Bill Jackson
Rob Hugus
Morris Gaston
Rodney Petty
Harry Hill
Ralph Hoskins
C. H. Copeland
Perry Bartlett
Harlan Martin
C. R. Glazier
Clare Booth Luce Criticized by Union Leader in Washington
R. Thomas of the CIC and United Auto Workers criticized Representative Clare Booth Luce from Connecticut as seeking PAC support and now showing a sharp partisan stance. He said her actions displayed the sort of fury he attributed to a woman scorned.
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Washington
R. Thomas
CIC
United Auto Workers
Clare Booth Luce
Conn
Political Action Committee
Shother Placeright
Germany Will Try It Again in 1944 by Sigrid Schultz
American newspaper correspondent in Berlin from 1919 to 1941 describes Germany’s wartime aims to win the peace. She warns that postwar schemes are being put into effect and may culminate in another world war.
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Germany
Sigrid Beant
Sigrid Schultz
Intea We
Nea
Ines
Berlin
Sigrid Schule
We Must Resist the Trojan Horses of Nazism and Communism
A cautious essay warns that seeking a single leader undermines democracy while detailing eight Trojan horses used by Nazism and Sovietism to erode freedom. It outlines threats from private enterprise cooption, Soviet pressure, racial prejudice, regimentation, and allied mistrust, urging steadfast democratic duty.
Point Rock Personal Notices and Local Gatherings
Point Rock area notices describe straw hauling by Emery Johnson and Kyrel Betz from Arnold Jordan, Alfred Foster, and W. M. Morris. Names include Anna McComas Garnet Starkey Neva Cottrill Mrs. Ora Nelson and Dennie, plus Pet. Robert Molden of Camp Hood visiting Rutland, who heads to an Army Camp in Oklahoma Tuesday. Local families in Dayton Middleport Albany and Lancaster Fair attendance listed.
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Point Rock
Emery Johnson
Kyrel Betz
Wilkesville
Arnold Jordan
Alfred Foster
W. M. Morris
Johnson
Anna McComas
Garnet Starkey
Neva Cottrill
Ora Nelson
Dennie
Fred Nelson
Robert Molden
Camp Hood
Texas
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Mason City
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Middleport
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Jinny Lou
P.T.A
A. E. Whaley
Athens Kiwanis. Club
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Scout Council
Fred McKay
Peach Ridge
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Kiwanis Club
K. T. Crossen Post
American Legion
C. L. Jones
James Josten
L. F. Jones
Clyde Mansfield
Walter Porter
J. J. Sister
A. BE. Whaley
Calvin Coolidge
Athens County
Saree
Lutius Cross Farm
Racine
Mah Jongg
Frank X. Rauchought
W. S.J .Forth
S. Court St
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Atter
Gestapo
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