Ground Rules for German Occupation Policy Explored
A wartime dispatch outlines the need for long range German policy, stable government, and continued American presence in Germany. It discusses zonal economics, currency reform, and the push to integrate Western Germany into Western European trade channels amid postwar reconstruction efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Hesse
Bavaria
Washington Post
London
Hitler
Western
Europe
Legion Memorial Home Rises On Ford Pond Site
The Saline Legion Post and Auxiliary celebrate the start of William B. Lutz American Legion Memorial Home on the Ford Lake overlook after years of fundraising and planning. Local contractors Wilson Building Co. and Miss Vesta Mills backed the project, with six weeks of construction planned weather permitting.
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Ford “Pond
American Legion
Vesta Mills
Fair City
William B. Lutz Post
the Legion
Wilson
Approxi
Mately
Rou
Oliver Steiner
Mills Street
Miss Mills
Michigan Avenue
Wilson Building Co
Ford’Lake
Legion
High School Students Shine In Michigan Forensic Contests
Saline High School is among 215 Michigan schools in forensics as 125 high schools compete in oratory declamation and extempore speaking. District winners receive dictionaries, regionals banners, and top performers advance toward May contests with final statewide debates not held.
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Saline
Michigan
Michigan High School Forensic Association
Lawrence W. Grosser
Forensic Association
University of Michigan Extension Service
Thelma Wahl
Ronnie Renttschier
Vand
Détroit “News
University of Michigan’ Extension Service
Michigan High School Forensic ‘Association
Prowler Shot At During Lambarth Yard Chase
Officer Kenneth Alber and two deputies from Ann Arbor chased a man seen running from the Lambarth Brothers coal yards. He did not halt when commanded. Alber fired a warning shot, then two more, and believes he scored a hit. The city searched for the prowler without success.
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Kenneth Alber
Ann ‘Arbor
Alber
Lambarth Brothers
Saline Rotary to Host Farmers Night Speaker Charles Figg
Agriculture Commissioner Charles Figg will be guest speaker at the Saline Rotary Club Farmers Night Thursday at 6 30 p m in Saline High School gym. The 8 00 p m public address follows the dinner and club business segment.
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Charles Figg
State Commissioner of Agriculture
Saline -Rotary ‘Club
Rotary
Sonder
Farm Bureau Backs Crusade for Children Relief Drive
Washtenaw County Farm Bureau board endorses county participation in a national Crusade for Children aiming to raise 60 000 000 for war victims relief in Europe and Asia. Chelsea chairman Jack Bradbury announced the plan with Ann Arbor’s Mrs Rensis Likert as county drive chairwoman stating the local effort begins May 1.
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Washtenaw County Farm Bureau Board of Directors
Crusade For Children
Europe
Asia
Jack Bradbury
Chelsea
Rensis Likert
Ann Arbor
United Nations
United ‘States
United’ Nations ‘Appeal
Missionary Program at Women's Guild Meeting
The Woman's Guild hosts a special missionary program Wednesday night in the fellowship room. Missionary slides will be shown by the missionary department under chairman Miss Florence Ehnis. All women of the Church are invited as guests for the evening. The serving committee includes Mrs Elmer Cammett, Mrs Roscoe Cammett, Mrs Jessie Deede and Mrs Andrew Hartman.
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Woman’s Guild
Florence Ehnis
Elmer Cammett
Roscoe Cammett
Jessie Deéde
Andrew Hartman
Acres of Diamonds in Saline Rotary program praised
Saline Superintendent Leo Jensen praised the school program during a Rotary Club meeting at the high school gym. The event featured a nearly new high school band, Boys’ State delegates Ronald Rentschier and Bob Cook, declamations on Lidice and Acres of Diamonds, a physics panel on Atomic Energy, and a Glee Club performance led by Elizabeth Martin.
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Saline
Leo Jensen
Ford
Ronald Rentschier
Bob Cook
Rotary Club
American Legion
Luther Schaible
Supt. Jensen
Luther
Thelma Wahl
Ronald Rentschler
Elizabeth Martin
Editorial urges peace over war amid tension
The Observer column scolds war talk and urges readers to press for peace. It criticizes leaders and militarists, warns of a potential rush to conflict, and urges public action through letters to Congress to influence votes on war or peace.
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Observer
Berlin
Harpee
Junior Play Tonight and Friday
The Junior Class presents The Baby Sitter on Thursday and Friday at 8:15 in the high school auditorium. The comedy follows teen age turmoil under parental control as a babysitter loses composure and regains it after a final court of justice. Joan Winkle plays the babysitter with Robert Cook as her steady and Ronald Rentschler as Junior.
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Junior
Lefty
Joan Winkle
Robert Cook
Ronald Rentschler
John Dicks
Marilyn Graf
Ballard
Dolores Hertler
Jane Ballard
Irene Luckhardt
Clarence Sawall
Helen Ballard
Lee MacArthur
Douglas Hoeft
Mary Ann Bienick
Phyllis Hall
Robert Bredernitz
Thelma Wahl
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Gio
Island
Red Sea
Munich
Texas
Opel
General Miotors
Hafez Barakat
Old City
Jerusalem
Barakat
Roy
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Red
Legion Post
Prowler
Mary “Ann ‘Kauffman
Mary Anna Kauffman
Ellwyn Guenther
Textile Road
Lodi Township
Kauffman
Gottfried
Anna
Marie Hinderer Eiseman
Freedom
Fmm
Mrs. Guenther
Zion Lutheran Church
Rogers Corners
Ladies’ ‘Aid‘Society
Vone
Emanuel Eiseman
Barbara
Hans
Christina Schiller
Christian Horning
Freedom Township
William Eiseman
Wig Brueckner
Zion Church
Ida’ G.” Hawker
Ida G. Hawker
University Hospital
Clark Road
Ypsilanti
George J
Ann Gruener Stollsteimer
Louis L. Daniels
W. L. Hawker
George Arthur Daniels
Fred Steilsteimer
Lodi
Ed Wahr
Emma Armbruster
Farm Bureau
Women’s Guild
St. Pauls ‘Church
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