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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1945

Page

12

Subscriptions Rates and Notices In The Messenger

Rates listed for carriers and mail subscriptions, with varies by location including Obio and outside Obio. The notice mentions weekly service offerings and world-wide delivery, plus postal classifications and advertising rates.

Obia Bitns Fanon Obie Messenger Saiprile John W. Cullen Company Chicago Kew Tork Columbus Clevelan Seminel Athens Post

War guilt and Japan after defeat as Time Magazine sees it

The piece argues that Japanese ethics lack guilt and view sin and catastrophe similarly. It cites Time Magazine on the need to convince Japan aggression was evil, notes potential war crime trials, and warns victors must monitor future Japanese governments for long-term expansionist aims.

Time Magazine Japan

Expropriation Drives Land Reform in German Regions

A Berlin-published decree exposes sweeping expropriation of estates in Saxony and spreads to Mecklenburg Brandenburg and Thuringia. The measure targets all property tied to Nazi party members as German peasants and farmers move to break up feudal holdings once owned by Junkers and war lords.

Europe Poland Hungary Balkans East Prussia Saxony Germany Berlin Nazi Party Mecklenburg Brandenburg Thuringia

Trips for Congressmen Run Up 21000 Mile European Tour

Twelve congressmen just returned from a 35 day official tour of Europe North Africa and the Near East costing about 1000 each. The trip reportedly included performances at Folies Bergere Paris and Monte Carlo. Public sentiment favors paying for own travel to curb junket criticism and reduce wasteful spending.

Europe North Africa Near East Paris Monte Carlo

Propaganda Overunity in Defense Debate Stirs Congress

A Yokohama dispatch questions a single department of national defense and urges Congress to study armed services unity. The piece criticizes army air force autonomy propaganda and warns against a one man military system shaping postwar policy.

Washington Yokohama Japan U.S Department of National Defense Army Air Forces Iy Congress Sohen Army Air Forces Pearl Harbor Eisenhower MacArthur Nimitz Truman Department of Defense Armed Services America

Postwar task list for Congress looms in Washington

Peter Edson surveys a returning Congress facing hundreds of postwar issues. He urges prioritizing 25 top items to rebuild peacetime policy, including full employment, unemployment insurance, tax rates, price controls, and reconversion plans. He notes delays in Truman reorganizing the executive branch and calls for action on surplus property and war plant disposition.

Washington U. S Congress Joven Fiim Peace Foundation Ball-Burton-Hatch Labor Schwellenbach Truman

Coolville and Troy Notes

Local society news item list in Coolville and nearby communities. Members of the WSCS meet at Mrs. C L White’s home with Mrs. G Shanks assisting. Several gatherings, visitors, and Labor Day guests are noted, including Miss Lillie Dunfee, Claude Alexander, Ruth Basom, and many Kennedy family members.

Coolville WSCS Methodist Church C. L. White G. Shanks Helen Macleod Tard Virginia Knecht Ann Walden Norma Brandeberry Helen Chapman Marian Walden Helen Richardson Ada Shanks Lillie Dunfee Canton Etta Leora Dunfee Dunfee Laura Hayes Middletown Archie Dunfee Athens Claude Alexander Ethel Dunfee Parkersburg Ruth Basom Torch A. M. Morrison Marjorie Morrison the Waves New York City Ruth Morison Dayton E. M. Daugherty Josie Davis Martha Fisher York Mary Parrish Hockingport Road Alda Larson Loyal Watson Howell’s Grove Iva Kincade Ernest Sayre Chester W.va Carson Norris Tootie A. M. Washburn Frank Caplinger Naomi Eileen Kennedy Washington, D.C Evelyn Wedlock Henry Betty Lewis Oren Kennedy Blanche Malone Brent Harris Loretta Smith Alfred Morrison Columbus G. O. Shanks J. A. Gibbs Rose Price Blanche Price Ray Shanks Akron Beth Matlack Sioux Falls 5.D Sgt Floyd Matlack Stewart Simpson Sgt. Matlack el Paso Tex Ae Joseph W Mason, Jr Hilbert Littler Mary Evans Myrle Vernon Louise Linscott Jessie Owen Perl O. Sarague Marietta

Increased Labor Demand Expected After Reconversion

The Committee for Economic Development predicts employment will rise after reconversion. A survey across 100 cities shows 57 expect higher postwar hiring than their peak wartime production period, with overall demand 24 percent above 1940 levels or 12 percent below wartime peaks.

New York Committee For Economic Development

Big Five council to shape postwar peace in Europe

Amesville notes reflect the Big Five foreign ministers meeting in London to push a broad overhaul of treaties and peace terms. Italy’s treaty leads list, with focus on Balkan spheres of influence and Russia Britain and the United States debating democracy and influence in Greece Bulgaria Romania and Hungary amid rising tensions over Communist expansion.

Amesville Troy Potsdam Ohio State University Sree A Paar JS Italy Lena Whitaker Goldie Hoon Balkan Terhill Louise Linscott Julia White Jean Russia McAfee Myrtle Lortz Marie Muir Jessie Lortz Fred Lortz Barnesville Blanch Ziegler Greece Turkey Balkans Hungary Hitler Rusmania Yugoslavia Germany Britain Moscow America Bulgaria Rumania Europe Council of Foreign Ministers Pete Dute Finland Rumatia Eurgrove Rome Yugooslavia Trieste Africa

Salon Operator Found Dead in Her Apartment

Paulding authorities report Florence Cox 24 a beauty shop operator was found dead in her downtown apartment yesterday. Coroner W Jr Caine cites cyanide fumes from fumigation of an adjoining building as the cause of death.

Orbiston Area Social News Recap From Labor Day Weekend

Mr and Mrs Clay ton Bookman visited Lancaster and Camdane residents while Elizabeth Roberts hosted weekend guests. Eugene Glancy is improving from illness as Ola Settlers Reunion drew attendees in Jacksonville. Visits continued across Buchtel Obet, Henderson and Columbus with families gathering for reunions and relatives visiting Ohio towns.

Avel WS Weeneae Ralph S. West Amenville France Germany Nellie McLeod Billie Guysville Robert Saylor Trimble Gilbert Boudinot Saylor Boudinot Air Corps Japan Clell Campbell Ola Jacksonville William Garner Buchtel Garner Everett Wilson Ronnie Norma Jean Obett Steve |Sorrel Emma Robinson Floyd Sorrel Hershel McKee Walter McMana

Secretive scientist hires guards for mysterious project

Carolyn Tyler lands a high pay post with Dr. Hale at a hidden laboratory. She helps recruit a dozen armed guards and secures equipment as tension and secrecy rise. Ken Palmer provisions rifles and pistols while Hale dictates plans for radiation shields and security. The scene ends with Hale resuming dictation and Carolyn awaiting the next development.

Carolyn Jay Ken Palmer Ken Dr. Hale Haramniawan Ken Falmer Caroline Robert Hale Mr. Palmer

Local youths receive college and camp awards across Ohio district

Three days at Peach Ridge Boy Scout Camp for Billy Mansfield Carl Mathews Phil Swanson and Walton Dathes highlighted district youth activities. Athens students John Pickens and William Lesders earned 100 each from the Downing Fund at Ohio University for outstanding records with Pickens posting a 2.67 and Lesders 2.73. Freshmen receiving 30 awards included Robert Forres Chesterhill Eva Ferrell Chauncy Lucille Richardson Glouster Helen Rowland Athens Donald Smeltzer New Lexington Berdine Strous Wellston and Clarence Swearingen Jr Middleport.

Billy Mansfield Carl Mathews Phil Swanson Walton Dathes Peach Ridge Athens John Les Pickens William Lesders Downing Fund Ohio University Pickens Fresh Imen Robert Forres J Chesterhill Eva Ferrell Chauncey Lucille Richardson Glouster Helen Rowland Donald Smeltzer New Lexington Berdine Strous Wellston Clarence Swearingen, Jr Middleport D. L Gandee Jo Ann D. 1 Ire Buckeye Lake

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