Russia’s long struggle for power across Asia and Europe
The article surveys Russia’s historic expansion from Moscow’s rise through Peter the Great to 1904 05 maritime and land campaigns. It traces wars with Poland Turkey and Japan, the Crimean War, and Baltic access, noting the drive toward Asia the Balkans and the Pacific rim. It cites Port Arthur and Korea as flashpoints shaping Russia’s global stance.
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Russia
Moscow
Kiev
Asia
Poland
Europe
Peter the Great
Great Great
Turkey
Baltic
Persia
Istan
China
Port Arthur
Pacific
Korea
Japan
Ministers named for rite of Bishop-Elect Mussio
Officers and 33 ministers named for Pontifical Mass consecrating Most Rev. John K. Mussio as bishop of Steubenville on May 1. Many are Mt. St. Mary seminary 1936 ordination class members. Names include candle bearer Leonard V. Vonder Brink and others serving as acolytes, chaplains, gift bearers, and processional roles. Turn to Page 3 for full list and details.
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John K. Mussio
Steubenville
Wan
Ker
Will
I. Reece
Leonard V. Vonder Brink
Basen
William Exeabe
Ralph Asplat
Robert Hagedorn
An Thurifer
Francis Flanagan
Ohn
Robert Buschmiller
Thomas Devitt
John Scampbelli Crosier
Pa Leibold
Leo Casey
James Scanlon
Clement Busemeyer
Carries Ford
Raymond Kallaher
Boffa
Edward Ite
George Berthapieine
the Witzman
Rod ‘Whalen
Leonard Raneilio
C.pp.s
Henry N
Mt. St. Mary’s Semice
Tee Rams
John P. McNicholas
M Geo Behring
Round-Up on Catholic Chaplains Busy in War Times
A roundup from Cincinnati rings through Catholic chaplains whose duties surge as World War II actions unfold. A returning officer praises his chaplain, an official release honors a former Cincinnati priest, and several archdiocese priests recount experiences from recent letters. Chaplain Henry T. a earns a new rank at Camp Gruber Oklahoma.
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Europe
Pacific
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Archdiocese
Camp Gruber
Okla
Economic Bill of Rights Demands 60,000,000 Jobs
Francis J. Flanagan notes President Roosevelt's 1944 proclamation of an economic rights bill promising close to 60 million productive jobs. Both major parties back full employment and pledge government action if private enterprise cannot provide enough jobs. The piece cites speeches in 1944 urging work for all and previews continuation on page 4.
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Francis J. Flanagan
Roosevelt
Congress
Chicago
America
San Francisco
Former Cincinnati priest wins two army heroism medals
Rev Kenny Lynch C P a former Cincinnati priest received the Silver and Bronze Stars for heroism with the Third Armored Spearhead Division of the First Army during World War II. He aided wounded under shellfire in August 1944 near Marigny and Fromentel and carried a casualty 200 yards across a shell swept field before medical staff took over. He recently visited his parents in Cincinnati before rejoining the army in Germany.
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Cincinnati
Kenny Lynch
C.P
Army Services Forces
Chaplain Lynch
Third Armored
First Army
France
Siegfried Line
Marigny
Lynch
the Annes
Fromentel
Peter J. Lynch
May Street
Germany
Cincinnati Captain Praises Catholic Chaplains in War Zones
Capt. Robert W. Blum of Cincinnati says Catholic military chaplains are doing a good job overseas and at the front. He cites an incident in Southern France where two non Catholics joined in praying the Rosary after learning its meaning. He notes Catholics find comfort in faith and non Catholics admire the Church’s influence.
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Cincinnati
Robert W. Blum
Stratford Avenue
Blum
Capt. Blum
France
War-weary chaplain hopes for parish work return
Chaplain Leo T. Herlihy formerly at St Francis de Sales Cincinnati and St Mary's Hamilton expresses affection for his duties but wishes the war would end. He notes winter months provide relief and hints at weather updates, with a page citation for full letter.
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Leo T. Herlihy
St. Francis de Sales
Cincinnati
St. Mary's Church
Hamilton
Sisters of Precious Bludge Die in Dayton
Sister Mary Ann, 88, longtime educator, taught over fifty years in Jaer and Winamac Indiana. She served briefly as librarian at Regina High School Norwood before retiring in 1931 and living in Pages.
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Mary Ann
Jaer
Winamac
Indiana
Regina High School
Norwood
Atumn
A Call to Prayer for San Francisco Conference
A message urges daily prayer for the San Francisco conference on world peace and disarmament. It emphasizes salvation through Christ, warns against secular world organizations, and appeals for divine guidance to influence the talks and prevent further conflict.
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United States
Britain
San Francisco
England
The
United
Bishop Massie Coat of Arms Highlights Church Nobility
The coat of arms of Bishop-elect John K. Massie of Steubenville is shown for the first time. Designed by Monsignor John E. Kuhn, it features symbols of the diocese and church mission, based on Luke 12 49, with the Cathedral of seven stars referenced.
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John K. Massie
Steubenville
John E. Kuhn
St. Louis’ Church
Cincinnati
Saints
Holy Name
Cathedral of Seven Stars
Fragmentary notice from Cincinnati church sale event
Incomplete OCR fragment mentions churches destroyed and a pastor at Blessed Sacrament in Cincinnati. Details unclear. text fragmented around sale and religious figures.
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Cincinnati
Cincinnati Nun Among 14 Cut Off in China Mission
A Cincinnati nun, Sister Mary Paulita el, is one of 14 Maryknoll Sisters in the Keying area Kwangtung China cut off from all other members of their community. They report gratitude for remaining in mission work despite loss of outside communication and say they have many obligations and consolations.
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Cincinnati
Mary Paulita el
Maryknoll
South China
Keying
Kwangtung
Astho Ey
Rece R.N
Elmira
N. T
New York
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