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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1946

Page

4

Inflation battle plan urged by advisory committee

A consumer advisory committee pressed a five point anti inflation program urging strong price ceilings and a robust consumer organization. They called for a price decontrol board to resist premature removal of controls and for coordinated action by President Truman and advisory consumer committees across agencies. Dr Reinhold Niebuhr warned the church cannot back a holy war against Russia.

Agency Truman OPA Reinhold Neibuhr Union Theological Seminary New York Russia

Public notices and letters to the editor boilerplate

The text contains publication boilerplate about rights, letters to the editor, signature requirements, and addresses for advertising. It mentions voluntary communications, libel policy, and distribution details, along with city and office references, all in a dated newspaper context.

York Fifth Avenue New York Wrigley Building Chicago

Balkans Tangle Turns on Greece Albania Yugoslavia

Dr Ali Kucl a resistance leader in Albania denies Greek claims of provocation noting Greece seeks a war of nerves to regain northern Epirus. The Balkans sit as a tinder box with Yugoslavia and Albania massing along the Greek frontier while Britain and Moscow vie for influence amid a complex proxy conflict the narrator warns could spark a wider war depending on border clashes and alliances.

Ali Kucl Albania Epirus Athens Greece Rasjaeang Balkans England Balkan Peninsula Yugoslavia Marshal Tito Moscow Al‘ania Britain Cece

Train Car Confusion Amid Sleepy Dawn Tour Review

Fragmented OCR recounts lingering passengers aboard a train waking to Richmond dawn. Characters Joanie Betty Taylor Dr Franke Corbett Kalchis Mrs Weston and a Good Samaritan appear as delays, fatigue, and distant talk swirl around a tense, weathered rail scene.

Joanie Betty Taylor Franke Leutenant Corbett Richmond

Veterans Favor English Courses In College Trend

Veterans favor English composition and speech classes as a path after service. Many recognize clear expression as essential in business and education, seeking training to improve communication. The trend suggests awareness among students that early emphasis on writing and speaking yields stronger outcomes.

How To Lose Elections Nuremberg Plans Nazi Plot

A 1940 Nazi scheme to defeat Roosevelt would require extreme secrecy, warned by a past incident involving Grover Cleveland. An anti British prejudice ploy by a naturalized American manipulated British envoy Lionel Sackville West to sway votes, illustrating how foreign influence could flip an election.

Nuremberg Roosevelt Grover Eveland Lionel Sackville West Washington West Cleveland New York Renin Harrison Iveland Great Britain

Senator Morse proposes public income disclosures for senators

Senator Wayne Morse of Oregon urges every senator to file a public statement of income salaries and securities dealings. He notes not only current cases but recurring charges that legislators own businesses affected by laws they vote on. Publicity would lessen voting in self interest.

Wayne Morse Oregon Drew Pearson Matthew S. Quay Pennsyvania Congress Morse

Sidewinders Bury in Sand Says UC Scientist

Dr. Raymond B. Cowles of the University of California discusses sidewinder rattlesnakes and their sand-burrowing behavior. He confirms North African vipers do this and notes the snake forms a sand shield, hides in shade, and becomes active at night. He hopes for proof of hoopsnake and other mountain-adapting species.

Raymond B. Cowles University of California Cowles

Bible Thought for Today on God’s Precise Rule

Fragmentary note asserts God rules the utmost star with intimate precision and warns that those stray from His love danger. Mentions Psalm 15:18 and references a purchase of flowers in the United States, with unclear remaining text.

Church leader urges arms race end and atomic authority

A church leader urged reducing tensions and abandoning far flung bases. He called for ending the arms race between Russia and the West and supported an atomic development authority as the practical path forward citing concerns about Russia’s view of such authority while noting his contacts with American leaders.

United States Russia West United

Workers threaten strike over contract dispute

A company and union representatives aimed to reach conciliation at today’s meeting. A strike could affect about 6,000 workers in plants here and in Chicago.

Chicago

Indicted city editor George Putnam faced murder charge

The man pictured, a renowned New York city editor, was indicted on September 18, 1918 for first degree murder after allegedly shooting his wife Nelie. Friends say illness, work stress, and financial ruin suggested he feared losing his mind and failing her. He received a life sentence at Sing Sing, remaining a model prisoner in later years.

George Putnam MBS New York Nelie Club 8

Fragmentary TV Schedule Sketch from August Evening

The readable lines hint at an August date with NBC Garage Frolics broadcast and open time slots. The text mentions Sears, a later date, and a Tuesday evening program, but lacks complete details or coherent context.

NBC

Three Bedroom Concrete House With Two Baths

A compact real estate note highlights a concrete house with three bedrooms and two baths. The listing emphasizes low upkeep costs and ample living space, describing a smart, sturdy construction and appealing features for easy living.

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