Call for full Congress inquiry into Pearl Harbor affair
Washington urged a comprehensive congressional probe into the Pearl Harbor tragedy and the roles of the Army board and the State Department. The author argues for transparency, criticizes hush hush practices, and suggests possible consolidation of State and military portfolios under one overarching authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Pearl Harbor
Congress
Army Board
Hull
Army
Navy
Japan
Department of State
War Departments
State Department
Yalta
San Francisco
Russia
Kuriles
Justice Roberts
Admiral Immel
General Short
Marshall
Board of Investigation
War and Navy Departments
War and Navy
Newspaper Subscriptions and Rates Notice
The notice lists subscription rates for various carriers and durations, including domestic and international options. It notes inclusion of Associated Press content and local news, with terms for outside Ohio submissions and postal matter classifications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Ohio
Messenter
Emteren
Athens
John W Cullen Company
Chicago
New
Dark nights and a fear of illness surround Thayer
Thayer hidden in fear phones for help as Hildreth Hildreth and Mrs Kittridge clash over Thayer in a tense late night crisis. Brock rests as Dr Lacey and Dr Pelham race to respond. Aunt Hildreth confronts Corinne over Thayer’s distress in a tension filled cliffhanger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hildreth
Thayer
Aunt Hildreth
Brock
Mrs. Kittridge
Dr. Pelham
Dr. Lacey
Henry Pelham
Corinne
Vies
Bean Dinner Draws Large Crowd in Wilkesville
Point Rock notes report a huge turnout for the American Legion Bean dinner in Wilkesville on Saturday. The item lists local residents visiting relatives, church attendance at Columbia Chapel, and various family gatherings around the event.
Leave Them Alone on Germany and Japan Postwar Policies
Opinion argues against trying to change German or Japanese thinking after victory. It suggests avoiding forced reeducation or cultural overhaul and warns such aims echo historical attempts to impose culture. The piece favors letting those nations retain their identities once military aims are secured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Emperor Hirohito and the American policy choices after WW II
The piece argues that while some Americans want Hirohito punished or overthrown, policy favored maintaining the emperor to ease occupation. It notes language and cultural barriers, the risk of civil administration, and Hirohito's status as son of heaven. It contends the German defeat contrasts with Japan's army, and that a direct command to disarm might cost heavy fighting, yet the emperor remained a central, enduring threat and tool for restraint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hirohito
General MacArthur
Mikado
Germany
Japan
Hitler
MacArthur
Areus
War seeds from Air Chief Marshal on peace and heart
A London report quotes Air Chief Marshal Sir Arthur Harris saying wars persist until human hearts change. He warns root causes greed arrogance intolerance and vengeance fuel conflict and urges religion and education to address them to achieve lasting peace and disarmament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Sir Aritha
Harris
Mankind
Rockefeller Office to be folded into State Department Latin American affairs
Washington notes transfer of the Rockefeller Office of Inter-American Affairs to the State Department as Congress reviews its hundreds of programs. Nelson Rockefeller resigns as assistant secretary of state amid concern over the scope and future of the Latin American initiatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
State Department
Nelson Rockefeller
Office of Inter-American Affairs
Rockefeller
Congress
South America
U. S
Beardsley Ruml
Wallace I. Harrison
Ruml
Harry Hopkins
Roosevelt
Sumner Welles
Welles
American Ballet
Yale Glee Club
Douglas Fairbanks
Axis
Axis Airlines
Mexico
U.S
Minersville News Briefs Sees Local Visits And War Echoes
A collage of notices from Minersville lists Mrs. Helen Lynch of Covington visiting relatives, Chicago travelers returning home, a golden wedding in Dayton, church meetings in progress, and several locals touring or visiting family in Racine Pontiac Barberton Wellston and Jacksonvill e. The piece closes with a secession threat note tied to Wisconsin politics and gambling laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minersville
Helen Lynch
Covington
Otto Hartenbach
Charles Neff
Barbara
Neff
Ed Hines
Maud
Freda
Leon Grueser
Chicago
Ethel
Clara Garland
Norman McCallum
Margaret
Charles Jenkins
Dayton
WSCS
Lennie Rummel
Otto Harterbach
Will Thomas
Mabel Thomas
Pontiac
Mich
Foster Thomas
John Custer
United Brethren Church
Lancaster
Syracuse
Gladys Cuckler
Pomeroy
Kerl Grueser
Bobbie
Herald Brown
Dana Brown
Webb Whaley
Indian Lake
Karl Grueser
Alfred Stitts
Racine
Ed Myers
Stitts
Pacific
Grant Brinker
Pictah
Iowa
Frank Stewart
Richard Campbell
Brinker
Meigs County
Columbus
Stewart
Campbell
M-Sps
Ashton Sayre
Salvation Army
Albert Rummel Hawse
Barberton
Hawse
Linnie Rummel
Glenna Rummel
Charles Withrow
Earl Roush
Sycamore
Withrow
Ernest Hommel
Hommel
Ids Phillips
Clarence Masar
Aliquippa
the Tatter
Albert Massar
Clifford Phillips
Barbara Lee
Wellston
Lottie Hitchens
Buffalo
John Hitchens
Wisconsin
Upper Michigan Peninsula
Minnesota
Harmful Is Causing Bad Feeling
The Manchester Guardian warns the United States may abandon wartime moral obligations in returning to normalcy. The piece urges continued Allied occupation in Germany until democracy is achieved and notes Britain’s irritation at Stanley Evans’ critical speech. The author argues such ill advised remarks harm international cooperation and should be avoided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewitt
Sam
Stanley RN. Svans
Labor
Evans
Britain
United States
America
World Airways
Cheshire Social And Personal Notes From Day-ton Weekend Visits
Elizabeth Swisher of Dayton spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs F C Swisher. Several couples and families from Sunbury Jackson Akron Delaware Gallipolis Youngstown and Akron visited relatives and friends in the Cheshire area including the Rife Homestead and Yeanger households during the weekend and Monday. The Rife reunion was held at Goopaion Church Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheshire
Elizabeth Swisher
Dayton
F. C. Swisher
Clyde Rife
Lillie
Sunbury
Yeanger
Evelyn
J. F. Gates
Jackson
Kermit Massie
Johnny Garrison
Akron
Clarence Peters
Aaron Davis
Gellipolis
F. W. Butcher
C. W. McCarty
Delaware
Sally McCarty
Bert Hern
Gene Sayre
Charleston
Noah Haskins
Middleport
George Mulford
Levert Roush
Youngstown
George Yeanger
Robert Hern
Ak‘ron
Hollis Whitt
Gallipolis
Lottie Roush
E. O. Yeanger
Goopaion Church
Mon Fe
Local Club Social and Community Updates
Mrs. Margaret Campbell hosted a pot luck dinner with readings by Campbell, Anna Todd, and Hattie Patton on Aug 30. prizes awarded to Helen Bumgardner, Anna Todd, Margaret Campbell, and Joan Bumgardner. Attendees included Winnie Sowers, Juanita Wolfe, Walter Bumgardner, and the Campbells. The next meeting is Sept 12 at Winnie Sowers’ home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Campbell
Anna Todd
Hattie Patton
Helen Bumgardner
Joan Bumgardner
Winnie Sowers
Marge
Juanita Wolfe
Joy
Walter Bumgardner
Jim
Danny
Charley Campbell
Nellie Huddy
Jean Cole
Joan Burgardner
Grant Harden
Logan
Clarence Patton
Herman Bumgardner
Joan
Jacob Greason
Arthur Todd
C. J. Skiyer
Nora
Haydenville
Ray Thompson
Columbus
Henry Todd
Nelsonville
Eddie Russell
Junior Clark
Coolville
Lake Hope
Springfield
Martha Campbell
Donald Campbell
James Shafer
William Wood
Velma Price
Margaret Keplar
Logan RD
Dexter Social And Personal Highlights In Local Notices
Dexter residents and guests are listed with social calls visits and travels. Mr and Mrs Elza Barton hosted Rutland guests. Charley Tyler traveled to Illinois. several local residents are named among the ill and visiting relatives including Helen Cook in Columbus and families from Columbus Gallipolis and Charleston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkesville
Miles Nelson
James Nichols
South Charleston
Marchington-Nichols
Mud Fork
Henry Farley
Robert Ferley
Columbus
Dean Harvey
Gallipolis
Ruth Nelson
Charleston
Don Morgan
Anne
Douglas
Alonzo Glaze
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David Lawrence
National Dispatch
Point Rock News
Point Rock
American Legion
Frank Dwight
Michigan
Millie Hensler
Dallas Hensler
Wesley Bobo
Vieethe
Jarret Bobo
L. ¥. Lowther
Dickinson
Rio Grande
Columbia Chapel
Sundiay
Helen Holcomb
Charles Roberts
Point Pleasant
W. Va
W. Morris
Dwight McLaughlin
Eagles Lodge
McElroy
Hoon
John Radekin
Carrie Bobo
J. W. Cawnade
L. D. Cottrill
D. W. Morris
Lauren Hoffman
Charles ‘Roberts
W.R. Holcomb
Everett
Laura Pickett
Woodyerd
al- Albany
Howard Knapp
Francis
Carl
Lucile Datth
Knapp
T. E. McLaughlin
Lewis McLaughlin
Francis Knapp
D. V. Morris
Peter Edson
St. Paul
Minersville News
Laure
Kate Russell
Clayton Feianaugh
Stanley Price
Kenneth White
Everett White
Bianch
Moorehead
Blanche Moorehead
Vance Wolfe
M. Bles
Dexter
By Galbraith
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