The Athens Messenger Publication and Rates
The Athens Messenger published weekdays by Messenger Publishing Co Athens Ohio outlines publisher and editor details and membership with professional bodies. It lists subscription rates by region and service options including a Mens Edition and obituary charges, with post office status and national representation.
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Athens Messenger
Carrer
Ohio
Opiside Ghio
Messenger
St Oe
Athens
Stnese
John W. Cullen Company
Caliapo
New York
Columbus
Cleveland
Intelligent Selfishness by James F. Lincoln
James F. Lincoln of Cleveland offers a system called intelligent selfishness aiming to align management and workers. Since 1914 Lincoln Electric reduced the workweek, raised wages, and added benefits while keeping no layoffs for twenty years. The firm enjoys high pay, productivity, and no labor unions, suggesting potential applicability to union shops and a new approach to labor relations.
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James F. Lincoln
Cleveland
Truman
Lincoln Electric Co
Lincoln
Lincoln Electric
Labor
Schwellenbach
No Price Tag on Victory
Stinley Evans, Labour MP, argues for continued lend-lease into peacetime, while critics say prewar aid to England was mutually beneficial and that Americans did not profit from lend-lease. The piece notes President Truman freed Britain from repayable obligations and affirms U S support as part of a total victory.
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Stinley Evans
Britain
England
America
Mr. Evans
Truman
WPA
Washington
Oureast
New York
Sam
United States
Athens
Women shoppers urged to use price ceilings, raise a Squawk
The piece champions a list of ceiling prices for meats and groceries as a watchdog tool for women shoppers. It notes OPA skepticism about past attempts, Bowles realism amid rising shortages, and hints at renewed service with a smile as supply improves. It cites gendered frustration and memory of rationing, ending with a quote on justice and social effort toward victory.
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OPA
Bowles
Opposition to a single national defense department by MacArthur
The text quotes General Douglas MacArthur from 1932 opposing amalgamating the War and Navy Departments into a single national defense bureau. It argues such a move would threaten victory, raise costs, and centralize power, urging suspension until international conditions normalize. It notes recent mentions of MacArthur as a potential first head of the department.
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Washington
Army
Navy
Department of Defense
Douglas MacArthur
United States Army
Congress
War
United States
Army Air Forces
MacArthur
Department of National Defense
Planning Japan occupation faces lessons from Germany
Peter Edson reports on U.S. plans for Japan's military government after surrender. A joint State War Navy committee weighs options from direct control to a government led by Japan, retaining the emperor. General MacArthur leads the effort with General William Crist as chief of military government, supported by thousands of trained officers and university programs.
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Washington
Japan
United States
Germany
State, War and Navy
MacArthur
William Crist
Public Forum Letters Reflect War Woes and Postwar Questions
Mothers speak of sons in European conflict and prisoners of war, urging humane homecomings and prayers for service members. A writer criticizes wartime policies, economy, and politics, noting veterans, civil measures, and postwar doubts about leadership and recovery.
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Tnuaual
Letters on the New Deal and Democratic loyalty
Maude Pearl Schuster of Rutland RD 1 writes that supporters and critics of the New Deal clash over its merits. She urges caution and restraint, recalls soldiers’ sacrifices, and questions party fidelity, signing as a concerned citizen and voter.
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the Messenger
Lottie Justis
Salt River
Roy M. Gordon
Coalville
Roosevelt
Maude Pearl Schuster
Rutland, RD. 1
Athens County Longtime Treasurer Reappointed
G D Gorham began his third term as Athens County Treasurer with Mrs Mabel Baird as deputy and Miss Emma Mariner as clerk. Ohio State Fair honors include Paul Jones winning top model division finishes and others noting achievements by local youths and university teams. President Truman names Francis Biddle to the Allied military tribunal for Axis war criminals.
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G. D. Gorham
Athens County
Mabel Baird
Emma Mariner
Paul Jones
James A. Jones
Athens
Paul
Walter Briley
Phil Briley
Jackville
State Health Department
Briley
Esther Wilson
Amesville
M.D. Hughes
2. A. Patton
Sulphur Lick Springs
Washington
Truman
Francis Biddle
U.S
Tojo’s Suicide and the End of Militarism
AP analyst Dewitt Mackenzie argues Tojo’s suicide exposes militarism’s flaws and offers a chance to reshape Japanese character through enlightenment, aiding Allied aims in remolding postwar outlook. The piece links Tojo’s fall to broader critique of imperial rule and hopes for future reforms in Japan.
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Dewitt MacKenzie
Tojo
Greater East Asia
Japan
Uncle Sam
Pearl Harbor
Lab secrets and peril loom in rogue power hunt
Dr. Hale tightens security as Carolyn Tyler joins a high stakes project. A mysterious leaden case is moved to a secluded farm under guard, with a wary truck driver questioning the mission. tensions rise among the trio as plans for a dramatic reveal unfold.
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Laana Sormi
Carolyn
Carolllyn
Dr. Hale
Robert Hale
Sean
Bob Hale
Leana
Miss Tyler
Leaana Sormi
Leana Sormi
Surr
If I Were Editor Editor's gripe on published spasms
A reader decries recent publications and questions party blame as Democrats control government. The note recalls radio talk about a president reassuring mothers about sending songs to fight abroad and cites a Japanese resident's warning that foreign entanglements could lead to war.
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the Messenger
Lindbergh
Japan
Oak Grove Birth Day Celebrations and Local Notes
Relatives of Mrs. Jane Pickett gathered at her home September 2 to celebrate her 78th birthday with gifts and a chicken dinner. Attendees included family from Nelsonville, Columbus, Lancaster, and Akron. Also noted are visits from relatives, travel to Michigan and Canada, and a dog quarantine in York Township after a fight involving a loose dog.
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Oak Grove
Jane Pickett
Nelle Cage
James Pickett
Johnny Long
Lucie Grimm
Beverly Harris
Ruth Jones
Tommy
Bernard Pickett
Columbus
Minnie Perry
Douglas Hartman
Teal Wilson
Alberta i Sneddon
Nicky
Cecil Barstowe
Gene
iKay
Akron
Ollie Snake
Bill
Bob
Garnett
Martha Wilson
Kathryn Wright
Lancaster
Elizabeth Hart
Fredi Wilson
Carbondale
Dick Gulder
Nelsonville
Uost
York Township
Connett
Asbury Ridge
Janice
Jerry
Michigan Land Canada
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Ted") Preston, Jr
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France
Harvard University
Mrs. C. L. Steppe
Huntington, W. Va
Ohio University
O. C. Bird
Department of Physical Education
Athens High
John Algeo
Pete McKinley
Frank Bonifield
Harold T. Wise
John Newcome
Ohio Wesleyan
Alva Hatch
Wise
Biddle
Joe
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