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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1945
Page
4
Editor and publisher Harry M. Tucker founded a 1836 subscription service. The item notes a six month period and a raid, with mailing details showing Batavia Ohio post office second class mail registration.
The text argues that after the war the United States remains a champion of private enterprise while Europe leans toward government control. It warns against socialized policy, praising independent work and minimal government payrolls as the key to liberty and self reliance.
A columnist argues OPA policies inflate costs at the retail level and fail to curb inflation. The piece calls for broad cooperation among industry labor and Congress to halt price increases and for tighter taxation of commercial users of public rights of way. It cites roads airports and rail freight as examples of needed investment and equitable funding.
In Capper's Farmer a Miller advises teens to control outward actions to appear at ease. Grooming, posture, eye contact, and avoiding fidgety habits are urged, with cautions against loud voices and distracting mannerisms.
The Home Editor of Capper's Farmer suggests a cheap padding for a baby's play pen. Use an old bed pad cut to the pen size and cover with blue denim. Bind edges with red binding for a durable finish.
The guest column argues DDT helped war efforts but is not a cure all. It cites Zeidler Muller Langer and Dr Neal, notes limited public supply, and warns of ecological tradeoffs including effects on pollinators, birds, and insects, while detailing varied agricultural results and endorsements from Lt. Col. Ahnfeldt and the U.S. Department of Agriculture studies.
Secretary Quinlon P Anderson announces a consolidation creating the Production and Marketing Administration within the Department of Agriculture. Under Secretary John B Hutson now heads PMA, with multiple commodity and specialized branches, plus credit and insurance corporations. The report highlights DDT's emerging postwar uses in home and hospital pest control, including sprays and powders for bedbugs, roaches, fleas, and mosquitoes.
County commissioners Manly A. Hill Homer L. Remley and Sam Ausman met in adjourned session in Batavia Ohio on September 17 1945. Bills were read approved and warrants authorized for general fund county home fund dog and kennel fund gas tax and engineer estimates including Amelia Olive Branch Batavia Township Edenton Pleasant Plain Goshen Franklin Road projects.
Clermont County AAA leader Edward C. Saxton urges farmers to harvest alfalfa and red clover seed due to strong demand. August crop reports show hay output near the 1942 record, with Triple-A offering special seed harvesting payments and poundage support for seed moved to seed-short areas.
The piece contrasts two citizen outlooks on postwar spending and inflation, noting how attitudes toward saving and leisure will shape the recovery. It cites the Economic Development Committee's cautiously optimistic forecast of reconversion, demand, and three postwar periods, with meat rationing debated and cattlemen planning winter herds amid favorable ranges.
Common Pleas Court Judge Harry Britton declined to grant Ed ward Kassner a divorce from Marie Louise Kassner and did not rule on her cross petition to stop disposal of a Stonelook township farm. The ruling kept the custody arrangement, granting the wife custody of two minor children.
A notice from Carl E. Curry of Batavia Ohio states he will not be responsible for debts or bills incurred after September 20, 1945 unless contracted individually. Dated September 20, 1921.
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