Atomic bomb policy and world opinion in Washington
David Lawrence surveys the wartime use of the atomic bomb, arguing the United States should pledge never to employ it again. He cautions against legitimizing barbaric methods, criticizes President Truman’s cabinet discussions, and urges a world denunciation to atone for civilian casualties in Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
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Washington
Lerman
Truman
Russia
United States
War Department
Japan
Germany
Europe
Roosevelt
Hiroshima
Nagasaki
Army Air Forces
America
United Nations
Newspaper Subscription Rates and Policies Listing
The notice outlines Associated Press rights and distribution terms, with varied subscription prices by term and location. Rates include domestic and overseas options, with mail and carrier variants, and references to national representatives and advertising policies.
The Plan to Destroy X-899 Unfolds at Tyler Village
Leana Sormi plots to trigger a mine shaft explosion to remove the stenographer and ruin Robert's work on X-899. She times Carolyn’s walk to reach the shaft by an arranged hour, while posing as a companion to Robert and Carolyn during a horseback ride. Leana then signals via a hidden transmitter as Carolyn nears the tunnel.
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Leana Sormi
Tyler
Carolyn
Mummy Ridge
Tonto Mountain
Leana
Bob
Robert
Tyler Girl
Sean
Theana
Mac
Dr. Hale
Miss Tyler
Eveln
Leena
Leene
Robert Saked
Mos
Timely talk by Ohio U president on peace and duty
President John Baker urged students faculty and townspeople to commit to constructive peace and global responsibility. He warned of rising intolerance unemployment and class strife, stressing education for citizenship, balanced liberty, and leadership to build a just world beyond war.
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Ohio University
John
America
Dr. Baker
Ohio U. Execuive
Baker
Hitler
New Czar in Hollywood Takes Over at MPPDA
Eric Johnston becomes president of the Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America and signals a remodel of the Hays office. He frames films as Americas greatest ambassadors and calls for a truer, more adult portrayal of the nation abroad. He criticizes past auto glaze of wealth and stereotypes and urges better relations with Latin America.
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Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of
America
Hays Office
Eric Johnston
Johnston
Hays
Mr. Johnston
Hollywood
Latin America
Americans
Official definition of Nylon from DuPont described
The text defines Nylon as a generic term for long chain synthetic polymeric amide with recorting amide groups in the main chain and capable of filament formation. It notes nylon fabrics resist running snagging and washing and drying quickly and has been oriented for parachutes.
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duPont
Washington Letter Discusses Postwar Policy Shifts And Public Sentiment
Peter Edson notes Dean Acheson followed Byrnes in criticizing civilian officials over Japan policy as MacArthur’s authority was limited. He covers congressional support for international cooperation, opposition to a postwar loan to Britain, and Bowles’s push for price controls. The piece also mentions the Army’s canceled Pocket Guide to Japan and the revised edition redefining the emperor’s role.
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Washington
Douglas MacArthur
U.S
Japan
Dean Acheson
Jimmy Byrnes
Byrnes
London
Pearl Harbor
Army
Navy
Hull
Ins
Truman
Stimson
Trail
Ttis
U. S
Acheson
Great Britain
OPA
Chester Bowles
Congress
Bowles
Original Siamese twins Daisy and Violet Hilton visit Athens
The Hilton sisters stopped in Athens on their route to Mt. Vernon to appear in a show. Other items note Frederick Kittle growing tall popcorn on his Bishopville farm, Dr C L Jones visiting Gatlinburg on vacation, intercity rotary meeting in Lancaster with Athens and Nelsonville clubs, and Ohio University opening assembly as fall term begins. Enrollment nears 1900.
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Daisy
Violet Hilton
Athens
Mt. Vernon
Frederick Kittle
Fred Kittle
Lancaster St
Bishopville
C. L. Jones
Pi Beta Phi
Gatlinburg
Tenn
Great Smokier
Nelsonville
Logan
Chillicothe
Circleville
Washington D.H
Lancaster
Jonesy Sams
Jack Sweeney
A. Lewis
Belford Nison
Bartlett Social Notes Wedding of Lt Norma Arnold to Cpl Wesley Bennett
Bartlett social column notes several local visits and family events. Lt Norma Arnold wed Cpl Wesley Bennett in Logan, with Arnold family of Logan tied to Bartlett roots. Other items include visits from Webster, Rudolph, Dalton, Robbins, and Gage families, plus hospital and overseas service updates for Lt Margaret McBride and nursing service.
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Bartlett
M. Bailey
Frank Arnold
Fred Arnold
Norma Arnold
Cpl
Wesley Bennett
Logan
Lieutenant Arnold
H. D. Arnold
John Webster
Roy Patton
Boise
Idaho
George Webster
George Newton
Fred Webster
Chesterhill
Marietta
Harold Rudolph
Brilliant
Lute Dalton
Zanesville
Guy Dalton
Dalton
Charles Roberts
Robbins Field
Raymond Palmer
Walter Campbell
Marjorie Ann
Luther Smith
Delmer Medley
Ndward McDermott
Kenosha
Wis
Gale Gage
Stockport
Dale Gare
Margaret McBride
J. E. Cummings
Elia Harris
Eelia Dickson
Hermon
A. B. Green
Satur Day
Elsie Glover
Athens
Gerald Cunningham
Sife
Norma Bennett
Dorothy
Willis
F. B. Arnold
Reds Firm Control of Balkans Sought by Soviets
In London talks, Molotov rejects Western trusteeship for Balkans, declaring the Balkans Soviet preserve. The map of influence shows twelve Eastern and Central European countries within Moscow sphere, with Baltic and Balkan frontiers, and potential gains in Western Europe as Communist parties gain strength.
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REDS
Balkans
Dewitt MacKenzie
Council of Foreign Ministers
London
Europe
Russia
Moscow
Britain
Stalin
Molotov
Germany
Poland
Fronier
Berlin
Czechoslovakia
Austria
Hungary
Baltic States
Greece
Turkey
Mediterranean
Soviet Union
Baltic
Western
English
France
Belgium
Public Forum Letters Spark Space and Free Press Debate
In a harsh exchange Clara Meadows of Akron argues for free press while criticizing readers who distrust it. The letter references the Constitution, Roosevelt and Tojo, and challenges readers to seek accurate information from reliable sources.
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the Messenger
Clara Place
W.C.T.U
Mw Gly
United States
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Tojo
Clara Meadows
Akron
Size of Red Armies Is To Be Reduced
MOSCOW The Presidium of the Supreme Soviet announced a demobilization program that observers say could affect several million Russian soldiers. The plan withdraws privates and noncommissioned officers aged 32 to 42.
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Moscow
Supreme Soviet
Browder Denies Red Contacts on Outside
Earl Browder told Congress he did not know of American Communists having any contacts outside the United States since 1940. He said he could be sure only that no contacts existed until July 1945 when William Foster succeeded him as party chief.
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Washington
Earl Browder
Congress
United States
Residents oppose county garage near West Union Street Cemetery
E G Gibson of Athens urges the county fair board and officials to reject a plan for a county garage at the northeast corner of the Athens County fairgrounds adjacent to the West Union Street Cemetery. He warns the project would harm cemetery beauty, create noise and dust, and block future expansion, urging alternatives.
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the Messenger
Athens County Fairgrounds
West Union Street
West Union St
County Fair Board
Athens
Athens County
Athens City
Fot
G. Gibson
Stunt Man Bruffy Killed in Fair Rope Escape
Jasper Alabama dispatch reports daredevil Bruffy known as the Man Who Fights Death died during a Walker County Fair stunt. He wrapped a rope around his neck and leaped from a 120 foot swing. the loop apparatus failed, causing a fatal 60 foot fall. Coroner Joe Legg identified him as Elmer L Bruffy.
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Jasper
Ala
Daredevil Bruffy
Walker County Fair
Joe Legg
Elmer L. Bruffy
Hamden News Notes Chronicle Local Moves and Remembrances
Obituary notes Mrs Beatrice Patton dies in Columbus after illness leaving husband Walter Garrett and relatives in Columbus Wellston and Hamden Funeral at Mrs Sam Albert s home in Wellston with Rev C A Brown Interment in Hamden Cemetery Additional items report couples leaving Hamden moving into sold homes and family visits across Ohio including Ohio University Athena Hospitalization of Barbara in Children's Hospital Columbus and various family travels and social visits across Hamden Chillicothe and McArthur
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Wellston
C. A .Brown
Hamden Cemetery
Franz S. Hubbart Jeft
Erie
Homer Dye
Walter Morris
Frank Saylor
Main St
Fred Clark
Ray
Rush Cross
Marion
Henry Perry
R. H. Dye
Dundas
Roy Murdock
Cleo Davis
McArthur
Ely Davis
Chillicothe
le Harper
Leland Matteson
Minnii Gibson
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National Dispatch
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Associated Press
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Elso
Mall
Obie
Ohio
Cartier
John W Cullen Company
Chicago
New York
Columbus
Cleveland
Braves
Scrosa
Leang
Seround Mummy Ridge
New Czar
Official
Peter Edson
E. B. Bryan
First Assembly
Bartlett Social Notes
the Public Forum
Browder
Hamden
Galbraitt
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