Willkie records battle Crump attacks in 1940 campaign
A column defends Willkie's utility leadership against Crump's charges, arguing his record lowered electric rates and opposed New Deal mis representations. The piece cites The Roosevelt Strategy and criticizes Roosevelt’s approach, while urging voters to judge Willkie by his life and policy. It also critiques the Third Term push and notes West Virginia public notices on government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willkie
Commonwealth and Southern Corporation
Memphis
Tennessee
Crump
Commonwealth
Southern
United States
Wendell Willkie
FDR
Adolf Hitler
Washington
New York Daily News
Roosevelt
White House
G.O.P
F.D.R
Hitler
Roosvelt
Chicago
Tom
Existence of Exodus Rumor in Washington Courtroom
Central Press columnist Charles P. Stewart reports ongoing discussions in the capital about Louis Johnson's departure from the assistant secretaryship of war. The piece details changes in the Roosevelt administration, the reshuffling leading to Henry L. Stimson's appointment, and the political dynamics of a Republican war secretary amid a Democratic cabinet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles P. Stewart
Central Press
Louis. Johnson
War
Washington
Harry H. Woodring
Roosevelt
Woodring
Hitler
White House
Europe
Johnson
Harry
F. D
Louis
Congress
Woording
Stimson
Henry L. Stimson
Frank Knox
Navy Secrearyship
Knox
Charles Edison
War Department
Robert Porter Patterson
Notable Grafton Figures Remembered in 1911 Deaths and Developments
The history highlights the sudden death of Robert W. Kennedy in Coshocton on March 28, 1911, noting his industrial ventures in Grafton, ice, lumber, gas and oil, and his prominent family ties. It details redevelopment in Grafton including the old Carr foundry, the Grafton Gas plant, and the Baltimore and Ohio office site, with community reflection on changing times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert W. Kennedy
Coshocton
Ohio
Thomas
Clara Royce Kennedy
Grafton
Jefferson Medical College
Oliver P. Stroh
South Grafton
Yond
Davis Crossing
Stroh
R. W. Kennedy
Kennedy
Emma
E. W
Annabelle Lippencott
Masonic Fraternity
Knights /Templars
Order of Elks
Bluemont
John W. Blue
Graf
J. J. Walsh and Son
Edward North
John Carr
Peter McMannimon
Baltimore and Ohio
Grafton Gas Company
John T. McGrawe
Jacob Mortiz
Rose Moritz Jacobs
Edward Jacobs
Pittsburgh
Smoky City
East Grafton
Oldsters
Linda Avery on a yacht party with Ronald in a starry voyage
Linda Avery reconnects with Ronald Stafford on a glamorous yacht cruise as Mina Nevins eyes the young engineer Robert Barton. Tensions simmer amid a web of romance and publicity, with Linda seeking proof of desirability while Mina plots and Sarah flirts. The voyage sets the stage for a weekend of intrigue and danger aboard the floating social scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Avery
New York
Ronald Stafford
Sarah Marklfy
Irl
Howard
Robert Barton
Linda
Terry
Adams
Caroline Pickard
Mina Nevins
Robert
Caroline
Bis
Mint Nevins
Rob
Sarah
Ming
Mina ‘Nevins
Summer
Ronald
Billie Armie
Washington Bridge
Ronnie
Billie Anne
Sye
Mina
Markleya
Linc
Union Asks Probe Of Interference With Communist Parties
The American Civil Liberties Union asked Attorney General Jackson to investigate interference or conspiracy against the Communist and Socialist Labor parties in West Virginia and 12 other states. A Hollywood athletic instructor suggested movie supporters learn to stretch, prompting speculation about covert operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Jackson
The
American Civil Liberties Union
West Virgina
Hollywood
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Morgantown Post
Papa
Mama
Wheeling Intelligencer
West Virginia
State Board of Education
Superintendent of Schools
Board of Control
Jay
National Association of Postmasters
Clarksburg
Senator Neely
Hiss
Stewart
Louis Johnson
Taylor County
Green+ thial
Tygart Valley
Beaumont
C. C. Richman General Insurance
Bank and Trust Co
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