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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1945

Page

4

congressional push for full inquiry into Fears Harbor tragedy

David Lawrence argues for a comprehensive congressional investigation of the Fears Harbor disaster, criticizing civilian officials for hush hush practices and urging disclosure of State Department and military interchanges. He contends army and navy interests sought time to prepare for war and warns against censorship.

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 Board of Marshall War and Navy Departments War and Navy

Aunt Hildreth’s Missing Heirloom? Thayer’s Night of Fear

Thayer confronts illness isolation and a frantic search for a missing aunt as she pleads for a doctor and faces stern family tension. Hildreth intervenes while Brock rests, and Corinne’s crisis unfolds into a tense cliffhanger with Dr. Lacey arriving.

KY Hildreth Thayer Aunt Hildreth Hildreth Brock Mrs. Kittridge Mrs.Kittridge Dr. Palham

Point Rock Bean Dinner Draws Large Crowd

POINT ROCK The American Legion Bean dinner at Wilkesville Saturday drew a very large crowd. Local residents and families attended, with many relatives visiting from Columbus and nearby towns. Several listed attendees include Mr. and Mrs. Frank Davight and Miss Millie Hensler, among others, as community events and visits filled the weekend.

Point Rock American Legion Wilkesville Frank Davight Michigan Millie Hensler Columbus Dallas ‘Hensler Wesley-Bobo Jarret Bobo Mirs V. Lowther Dickinson Rilo Grande Columbia Chapel Helen Holcomb Charles Roberts Point Pleasant W. Va D. ¥. Morris Dwight McLaughlin Wellstone Hayles Lodge Laura Pickett H. B. Pickett Darwin Ailie Tipple Athens W. Holcomb Neva McElroy Jessie McElroy Mary E. Wood Mulholand W. R. Holcomb Everett al- Albany Howard Knapp Francis Carl Lucile Darth

Leave Them Alone: On Not Reeducating German and Japanese Minds

The piece argues against trying to change German and Japanese thoughts or cultures after war. It cautions that altering deeply held beliefs is near impossible and suggests focusing on military victory while avoiding attempts to “civilize” or re-educate broad populations. The author warns against Anglophone and Americanization across nations already defined by distinct cultures.

America Hirohito Macfarthuy Mikado Hitler Germany Japan Cifof Vzier MacArthur

Policy Reflections on Hirohito and Postwar Governance

Analyzed views on Emperor Hirohito’s role after Japan’s defeat, comparing potential actions by Allied powers, including a German-style occupation, with concerns over Hirohito’s authority and the risks of fanatical resistance. Discusses feasibility and dangers of dismantling the imperial system.

Seeds of War and the Human Heart

A London dispatch reports Air Chief Marshal Sir Arthur Harris stating wars persist until humanity alters core emotions. The piece contrasts this view with the San Francisco Conference and notes Mexico’s push for a world police force, while warning greed arrogance and intolerance fuel conflict.

London Arthur Harris San Francisco Sir Arthur

Rockefeller Office to be Transferred and Reviewed

A Washington column notes the transfer of the Inter-American Affairs program from Nelson Rockefeller’s Office to the State Department. Congress will reassess hundreds of Rockefeller projects including anti Axis measures, railroads in Mexico, shipbuilding, and civilian aid as analysts weigh successes and failures.

Washington State Department Nelson Rockefeller Office of Inter-American Affairs U. S Rockefeller Congress South America U.S Beardsley Rumi Wallace Karrisen Rumi Harry Hop Roosevelt Anon Provident Pegan Sumner Welles Welles Iwe Amerivan Ballet Yale Glen Club Douglas Fairbanks Axis Oet Axis Airlines Mexico

Minersville News Briefs highlight local visits and travels

Local notes record visits and departures among residents including Mrs. Helen Lynch from Covington visiting Otto Hartenbach, relatives in Chicago, Dayton and Barberton, a golden wedding in Dayton, and WWI veteran Alfred Stitts returning via Racine. Seceasion threat section cites Wisconsin dissension over anti gambling laws.

Wisconsin Upper Michigan Peninsula Minnesota

Harmful Is Causing Bad Feeling

Dewitt Mackenzie discusses a Manchester Guardian warning that the United States may abandon wartime obligations after the war. He notes Allied occupation should continue until Germany is democratic and cautions against inflammatory remarks by British MPs that strain Allied relations. He stresses the need for restraint and mutual respect among Allies.

Dewitt MacKenzie England The Manchester Guardian United States Guardian Europe Germany Sam Stanley N. Evans Evens Britain America Evans World Airways

Cheshire Social And Personal Notes

Elizabeth Swisher of Dayton spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs P O Swisher. Several local families hosted visitors including the Rife and Weanger families and guests from Akron Sunbury Gallipolis and Youngstown.

Cheshire Elizabeth Swisher Dayton P. 0. Swisher Clyde Rife Lilie Sunbury Weanger Evelyn J. F. Gates Jackson Kermit Massie Johny Garrison Akron Clarence Peters Aaron Davis Gallipolis F. W. Butcher C. W. McCarty Delaware Sally McCarty Bert Hern Gene Sayre Charleston Nash Haskins Middleport George Mulford Levert Roush Youngstown George Yeanger Robert Hern Ak- Ton Hollis Whitt Lottie Roush E. O. Yeanger Paign Church

Laurel Run Club Obscure Social Notes and Visits

Mrs Margaret Campbell hosted a pot luck with readings by Anna Todd and Hattie Patton award winners Helen Bumgardner Anna Todd Margaret Campbell and Jean Bumgardner. Neighbors and relatives listed include the Bumgardners Todd Campbells Sowers Wolfe Harden Todd and others visiting at various Nelsonville Logan Cololville and Lake Hope venues.

Laurel Run Margaret Campbell Anna Todd Hattie Patton Helen Bumgardner Jean Bumgardner Mia Winnie Sowers Marge Juanita Wolfe Joy Walter Bumgardner Jim Danny Charley Campbell Nellie Huddy Jean Cole Joan Bumwardner Grant Harden Logan Clarence Patton Herman Bumgardner Joan Jacob Gleason Arthur Todd C. J. Skiver Nora Haydenville Ray Thompson Coumbus Henry Todd Nelsonville Joan Bumgardner Tean Cole Eddie Russell Tunior Clark Cololville Lake Hope Springfield Martha Campbell Donald Campbell James Shafer William Wood Velma Price Margaret Keplar Logan RD

Dexter Social And Personal News Tangle

Dexter social notes list Mr and Mrs Elza Barton Rutland as recent guests of Homer Weat Charley Tyler traveled to to é sens Tuesday sick list includes George Whitington Gertrude Graham Keith Weaver and S C Cook Helen Cook visits from Columbus while employed there James Nichols of South Charleston visits the Mud Fork home Farley family guests include Robert Farley and two sons Dean Harvey Ruth Nelson and Mrs Miles Nelson Don Morgan family guests of Alonzo Glaze and friends in town and at Midairporte

Wilkesville Miles Nelson James Nichols South Charleston ton-Nichols Mud Fork Henry Farley Robert Farley Columbus Dean Harvey Gallipolis Mirs Ruth Nelson Charleston Don Morgan Anne Douglas Alonzo Glaze

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