Dewey foreign policy stance aligns with Willkie view
Washington report notes Governor Dewey supports prompt UN action and end to secret diplomacy. He backs using US influence with allies, clarifies Poland France Italy issues, and rejects early territorial settlements. Helen Gahagan and Clare Luce praised for strong campaign speeches.
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Washington
Dewey
Wendell Willkie
Senator Ball
Minnesota
Ball
International Organization
Germany
Japan
Security Council
United States
Pravda
Moscow
de Gaulle
Willkie
Poland
France
Italy
Vatican
Amerisca
State Department
Eisenhower
Russia
America
Britain
Herald Tribune
Helen Gahagan
Congress
California
Clare Luce
Roosevelt pamphlets sent to troops by OWI
The article notes that about 6,000 tons of pamphlets bearing Candidate Roosevelt's photo were distributed to U S troops overseas by the OWI, aligning with Roosevelt's statement about not seeking the usual partisan path. It reflects wartime political messaging for servicemen abroad.
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Roosevelt
OWI
War Fund Drive supports recreation for service members
War is boredom and work, so home donors are urged to support the National War Fund Drive. Contributions fund hundreds of recreation centers and entertainers for armed forces, aiding men and women worldwide now and after the fighting ends, highlighting the justice of this appeal and the time to give.
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National War Fund
Unblitzed America Reflects on Pro French Sentiment
A column notes that some prosperous Americans express harsh views toward liberated France, citing smug comparisons to comfort at home, dismissed French suffering, and calls to isolate or avoid global involvement. The piece warns such voices may grow louder as America faces a pivotal decision on joining a world peace organization.
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France
Paris
Lis
America
Europe
Unsp onsored Radio Proposed After War
A group of humanitarians proposes three frequency-modal lion channels after the war broadcasting programs free from advertising. Subscribing listeners would support the venture at a nickel a day. The plan foresees a future where commercial radio dominates vocal music and public discourse.
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Schubert
Stephen Foster
Letter From Washington highlights bets and camp life anecdotes
Peter Edson surveys political wagers on Roosevelt's vote, Dewey states, and a broad Senate probe. He recalls a Navy Teamsters brawl tied to campaign expenses, a repatriated POW’s tale of improvised distillation, and Melvin Purvis’s surprising Hollywood fame bid with his son miscast in Dillinger lore.
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Theodore Francis Green
Rhode Island
Green
Navy Teamsters
Hotel Statior
Washington
Navy
Teamsters
Germany
Melvin Purvis
Goman
John Dillinger
Chicago
Purvis
Hollywood Dispatch
George
Dillinger
Hollywood
Major Purvis
War leaders urged to learn from mistakes and plan for future
A Nazi radio commentator and Secretary of State Cordell Hull are cited warning against complacency. The editor notes a surprising decline in public interest in the war and in future planning, urging German leadership to capitalize on experience without repeating errors.
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Kurt Dittmar
Secretary of
Cordill Hull
Farmer sentiment shifts with New Deal praise
Editor argues farm income surged under FDR from 1933 to 1944, contrasting Hoover era lows. He cites per capita net farm income rising from 90 to 368 dollars, and warns Republicans never truly recognize farmers. Roosevelt’s record, he says, keeps farmer support and nation secure amid reconversion years. LATAM, WRIGHT RD. 4, Oct. 1
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The
Athens Messenger
Roosevelt
Louis Bromfleld
Dr. Gallup
Roosevel
War Today Wilkesville Personal News War Today Wilkesville
War Today column from Wilkesville lists wartime observations from Europe noting the fragile Siegfried Line and limited Rhine defenses, while local society items report club meetings, church services, births, and community visits. Residents include Mrs. Ervin, Mrs. Middleport, Mr. Eugene Campbell, Mrs. Anna Shenefield, and many others in and around Wilkesville during October.
Officers of the Church of Christ elected at New Marshfield
The Church of Christ in New Marshfield chose its year officers. Elected were Joe Gully Ed Hawk Martha Frost Mary Bridge with hers Mrs Sam Riggle Miss ina Russell Mrs. Faye McNeal Mrs ith Brewer and Mrs. Janet Russell.
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Church of Christ
New Marshfield
Joe Gully
Ed Hawk
Martha Frost
Mary Bridge
Sam Riggle
Missina Russell
Faye “McNeal
Ith Brewer
Janet Russell
Hemlock Grove Grange Meeting and Local Notes
Hemlock Grove Grange will meet Saturday evening October 21. Members are asked to come dressed as Ho Bo and bring their lunch. Community actions include no formal Community Chest Drive in Athens and an annual meeting held, with members discussing welfare and Apple butter service. Local meetings at Garden Club and various residents' visits are noted, plus a list of 20 years ago events and a progress note on five day week approval by AFL.
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Hemlock Grove
Hemlockrove Grange
Onna Story
Columbus
Wilbur Midkitt
Johnnie Wickham
Munity
Athens
Chester
Ziba Midkiff
Peart Tion
C. D. Morrison
Randolf
Alice Stockretary
Garden Club
Ige
M. Johnson
H. J
Ida Eastman
A.B. Sins
George He
Rutland Personal News Roundup From Ohio Visits
Rutland and surrounding area residents attend family and social visits across Ohio. J Heiner attends brother Harry Heiner funeral in Columbus. Wesley Caster visits Glenn Turner. Bernard Higley and Columbus visitors stay with Blanche McCormick. Kathryn Werner hosts Margaret Wells. Lester Bailey family and Frank Jackson visit from nearby towns. Ethel Jackson and Sarah Stout welcome Dayton visitor Ligale Stout. Lt. Melvin Clark visits Will Clark. Mrs C Patterson hosts Chas Mills and Kenneth Hoffman from New Brighton.
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Emma Hanning
Myers
Columbus
Kathryn Werner
Margaret Wells
Lester Bailey
Richard
Stephen
Wbbury
Frank Jackson
Lexington
Ohi
Ethel Jackson
Ligale Stout
Dayton
Sarah Stout
Melvin Clark
Arizona
Will Clark
C. Patterson
Chas. Mills
Kenneth Hoffman
New Brighton
Corning Social Notes Spotlight Weekend Guests and Local Events
Corning social notes list weekend visitors led by Mr and Mrs Edward Eichenbaum from Chicago and Miss Nettie Eichenbaum of New York with Leon Levion of Chicago. Mrs Cora Mattingly visits relatives in Tunnelton West Virginia. Jessie Tivner thanks friends for key cards during Grant Hospital stay. Corning basketball team prepares for first home game. Edna Dunlap hosts American Legion Auxiliary. Hazel Edwards hosts Euchre Club. Rose Dodson learns son Pvt Worley Lester Dodson wounded in action in France on July 24 1944. Mr and Mrs George Phils and inspirer John at a hospital Sunday.
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Wilkesville
Waraen Club
Ervin
Middleport
Presbyterian Church
Eugene Campbell
Anna Shenefield
Mamie Steele
Louisa
Athens
Flora Woods
Raymond West
Chillicothe
Johnny Mulholland
American Legion
Auxiliary
Otto Sharp
McArthur
Georgia Gray
Legion
Clayton Bobo
Della Fishbaugh
Lancaster
Cora Ward
Ewington
Helen van Zant
Columbus
L. G. Reed
Bertha Dennen
Pt Rock
J. E. Strong
Louisa Steele
Mra. Jagers
Mra
Frank Woods
Urning
Marcel Levion
Edward Eichenbaum
Chicago
Nettie Eichenbaum
New York
Leon Levion
Cora M.ttingly
Tunneltown
W. Va
Jessie Tivener
Grant Hospital
Corning
Edna Dunlap
American ‘Legion
Hazel Edwards
Rose Dodson
Pvt
Worley Lester Jodson
France
George Phils
John
Germany Will by Sigrid Schultz on postwar fate of Germany
The article argues for harsh punishment of Nazi criminals and outlines underground leaders role in enforcing justice. It urges German non Nazis in the army to support court martial actions to deter future conspiracies and stresses that occupation should be limited to UN bases, allowing Germany to govern itself with responsibility.
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Hms
Nazi Party
Allt
Junkers
Germany
United Nations
Path to Peace by Guarding Against German Revival
An op-ed-like lament urges steady vigilance to aid embattled Germany's neighbors while warning against naivete toward Nazism. It argues Germans may regain appeal after defeat, owing to a belief in national coordination and strength, and calls for continued restraint and guidance toward peaceful re-education. The piece ends with the claim that weakness invites renewed aggression.
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Germany
Europe
Students Contribute to Buchtel War Fund Drive
Students at Buchtel School raise funds totaling 14.68 dollars for the War Fund with classroom contributions led by Miss Gray and Mrs Rife. The school plans a Fall Festival on November 17 and sends greetings from servicemen visiting the campus including Sgt Carl Soles and Ensign William Shivley among others.
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Buchtel
Oucatet
Buchtel School
Bob Bauers
Hayden
Lawrence Floyd Wright
Salior Bob Wolfe
Carl Soles
Servic Ates
Wil
Sam Newman Thursdais
Arthur Soles
Lancaster
Harold Soles
Cam
Polk
Law
A. H. Soles
Williams Garner
John Rife
William Russell
Lawrence Smathers
Port Shivley
Ensign William Shivley
Floyd Leake
Youngstown
Ensign Shivley
The
University
Iowa
San California
Bernard Colbert
Ar Ger
Diego
Callea
South Carolina
Bernard
France
United States
Mt . Verna Dearing
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