Calls for sweeping Congress inquiry into Pearl Harbor fallout
David Lawrence argues for a full congressional probe into the Pearl Harbor tragedy. He criticizes limits on investigations and defends the Army board’s right to examine State Department actions and wartime diplomacy while urging a broader look at interdepartmental policy and possible unified leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Army Board
Hull
Army
Navy
Japan
Department of State
War Departments
State Department
Yalta
San Francisco
Russia
Kuriles
Justice Roberts
Pearl Harbor
Admiral Kimmel
General Short
Local Subscription Rates and AP Attribution Noted
The notice lists subscription rates for The Messenger with annual and monthly options, including Ohio and outside Ohio prices. It states Associated Press credit and local news publication rights, plus advertising rate inquiries and obituary charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie
Chi
Ohio
Brens Beitien
Athens
John W Cullen Company
Chicago
New York
Columbus
O. Cleveland
Mystery in the Hallway Hangs Over Thayer
Thayer, distraught and ill, fears Hildreth’s absence and struggles to contact a doctor. Mrs Kittridge seeks calm as Brock rests, while Hildreth confronts Corinne about the unfolding panic and the night’s events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hildreth
Thayer
Aunt Hildreth
Brock
Mrs. Kittridge
Dr. Pelham
Leave Them Alone in Victory Era Reflections
A columnist argues against attempting to reshape German and Japanese thinking after war. They warn that changing core beliefs is nearly impossible and caution against forced reforms or widespread re-education of conquered peoples. The piece critiques past attempts to “modernize” diverse cultures and urges restraint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
The Emperor in Postwar Japan and Allied Policy
The piece discusses American views on Emperor Hirohito after World War II, arguing some favor His trial or imprisonment while others warn against harsher actions. It notes Hirohito’s revered status, MacArthur’s authority, and the dangers of a Germanization approach to postwar governance, with emphasis on military leadership and occupation challenges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hirohito
General MacArthur
Mikado
Hitler
Germany
Neal
Japan
Hirshito
MacArthur
St Max
War and Peace Thought From Air Chief Marshal Harris
London dispatch quotes Air Chief Marshal Harris warning that war ends only when human hearts change and the world builds a police force to curb war’s crime. He cites greed arrogance intolerance and vengeance as roots neglected by religion and education. He urges eradicating these flaws for lasting peace amid atomic age fears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Fay
Xu Arthur Harris
San Francisco
Sir Arthur
Mankind
Enoks
Transfer of Rockefeller Office Begins End of U S Inter-American Drive
Washington notes mark transfer of Latin American information services from the Rockefeller Office of Inter-American Affairs to the State Department. Congress will review hundreds of operations and decide what to keep, what to liquidate, and what to privatize or reassign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
State Department
Latin-American Information Services
Nelson Rockefeller
Office of Inter-American Affairs
U. S
Rockefeller
Congress
Affai
South America
Wsan
Beardsley Rumi
Wallace IX. Harrison
Riant
Harry Hopkins
Roosevelt
Republis
Sumner Welles
Milia
Welles
Reanefuller
American Ballet
Yale Glee Club
Douglas Fairbanks
Asis
Axis Airlines
Mexico
U.S
Minersville Community Notices and Visits
Local residents share visits and trips with family in Covington Dayton Barberton and Pontiac. Families mentioned include Lynch Neff Hartenbach Grueser Myers Stitts Sayre Hawse Withrow Phillips Hitchens and Rummel. A secession threat in Wisconsin due to anti gambling laws appears as a separate item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minersville
Helen Lynch
Covington
Otto Hartenbach
Charles Neff
Barbara
Dayton
WSCS
Lennie Rummel
Will ‘Thomas
Mabel Thomas
Pontiac
Mich
Foster Thomas
John Custer
United Brethren Church
Lancaster
Syracuse
Gladys Cuckler
Pomeroy
Karl Grueser
Bobbie
Herald Brown
Dana Brown
Webb Whaley
Indian Lake
Alfred Stitts
Racine
Ed Myers
Stitts
Pacific
Grant Brinker
Pisgah
Town
Inseces
Frank Stewart
Richard Campbell
Brinker
Meigs County
Columbus
Stewart
Campbell
Ashton Sayre
Salvation Army
Albert Rummel Hawse
Barberton
Hawse
Linnie Rummel
Glenna Rummel
Charles Withrow
Earl Rousk
Sycamore
Ernest Hommel
Wellston
Lottie Hitchens
Buffalo
John Hitchens
Wisconsin
Upper Michigan Peninsula
Minnesota
Cheshire Social and Personal Notes Recap
Elizabbeth Swisher of Dayton visited parents over the weekend. Many relatives and friends from Sunbury Akron Gallipolis Delaware Middleport Youngstown and Gallia shared visits and Sunday dinners across Cheshire and nearby towns with families including the Yeanger Peters Massie and Butcher households. The Rife reunion at Campaign Church was noted.
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Cheshire
Elizabbeth Swisher
Dayton
Clyde Rife
Lillie
Sunbury
Yeanger
Evelyn
J. F. Gates
Jackson
Kermit Massie
Johnny Garrison
Akron
Clarence Peters
Aaron Davis
Gallipolis
F. W. Butcher
C. W. McCarty
Delaware
Lady McCarty
Bert Hern
Gene Saye
Son
Charleston
Noah Haskins
Middleport
George Mulford
Levert Roush
Youngstown
George Yesager
Robert Hern
Hollis Whitt
Lottie Roush
E. O. Yeanger
Campaign Church
Mfon
Harmful Ill Advised Talk by British Is Causing Bad Feeling
DEWITT MACKENZIE argues a Guardian view that US occupation must continue in Europe until Germany becomes democratic. He cites a British MP Stanley Evans who criticized US postwar policy, warning such sharp talk damages Allied unity and trust. He urges restraint and cooperation in international relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewitt MacKenzie
England
The
Manchester Guardian
United States
Guardian
Europe
Germany
Sam
Stanley N. Evans
Evans
Britain
America
World Airways
Laurel Run Club Hosts Pot Luck Dinner
Mrs. Margaret Campbell entertained the Laurel Run club at her home on Thursday August 30 with readings by Anna Todd and others plus prize games. Attendees included Mrs. Winnie Sowers, Juanita Wolfe, Walter Bumgardner and several Campbells. The next meeting is set for September 12 at Mrs. Winnie Sowers home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurel Run
Margaret Campbell
Anna Todd
Hattie Patton
Helen Bumgardner
Joan Bumgardner
Winnie Sowers
Marge
Juanita Wolfe
Joy
Walter Bumgardner
Jim
Danny
Charney Campbell
Nellie Huddy
Jean Cole
Grant Harden
Logan
Clarence Patton
Ands
Herman Bumgardner
Joan
Jacob Gleason
Arthur Todd
C. J. Skiver
Nora
Haydenville
Ray Thompson
Columbus
Henry Todd
Nelsonville
Eddie Russell
Junior Clark
Coolville
Lake Hope
Springfield
Martha Campbell
Donald Campbell
James Shafer
Sir William Wood
Velma Price
Margaret Keplar
Logan RD
Dexter Social And Personal Highlights From Local Guests
Dexter society notes guests and visits across towns. Elza Barton and Rutland host guests. Bean dinner in Wilkesville draws Jip Krause and Miles Nelsons family. Hill Farley home welcomes Farley and Nelson families. Helen Cook visits from Columbus. various sick list names appear.
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Dexter
Elza Barton
Rutland
Homer West
Charley Tyler
George Whitington
Gertrude Graham
Keith Weaver
Sarah Folden
5. C. Cook
Helen Cook
Columbus
S. C. Cook
Jip Krause
Delaware
Wilkesville
Miles Nelson
James Nichols
South Charleston
Marchington-Nichols
Mud Fork
Henry Farley
Robert Farley
Dean Harvey
Gallipolis
Ruth Nelson
Charleston
Don Morgan
Anne
Douglas
Alonzo, Glaze
Middeport
Point Rock Community Notes Span Local Happenings
Point Rock notices report a large turnout at the American Legion Bean dinner in Wilkesville. The item lists visits and travels among residents and guests including Dwight McLaughlin, Miss Helen Holcomb, Rev. Dickinson, and the Woodyerd reunion at Albany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Rock
American Legion
Wilkesville
Frank Dwight
Michigan
Mile Hensler
Columbus
Dallas Hensler
Wesley Bobo
Chil Keathe
Jarret Bobo
Jeans
L. ¥. Lowther
Dickinson
Rio Grande
Columbia Chapel
Sunerday
Helen Holcomb
Charles Roberts
Point Pleasant
W. Va
D. W. Morris
Dwight McLaughlin
Wellston
Eagles Lodge
Laura Pickett
H. B. Pickett
Darwin
Allie Tippie
Athens
W. R
Holcomb
Neva McElroy
Jessie McElroy
Mary E. Wood
Mulholand
Everett
Laura Fickett
al« Albany
Howard Knapp
Francis
Carl
Lucile Darth
D. V. Morris
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David Lawrence
National Dispatch
Board of Inquiry
Marshall
War and Navy Departments
War and Navy
American ‘Sewspaper Publishers Association
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Ohla Newas Paper Association
Associated Press
Oberein
Dr. Lacey
Henry Pelham
Heeven
Corinne
Peter Edson
St. Paul
H Timothy
PRICE
Minersville News
Laurel
Kate Russell
Clayton Fosanaugh
Stanley Price
Kenneth White
Everett White
Blanche Moorehead
Vance
Wolfe
M. B. Des
Vance Wolfe
Point Rock News
By Galbraith
Prath
Effie
Han
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