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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1936

Page

4

Review of Reviews on the New Deal Neutral in Coverage

Albert Shaw in The Review of Reviews argues the magazine remains non-partisan and criticizes Roosevelt era experiments. He contends Americans can manage affairs better than the federal government, noting Congress and the Supreme Court halted the New Deal policies.

Wheeling Intelligencer Review of Reviews America Albert Shaw Roosevelt Shaw Supreme Court Congress

Landon Backers Cut Roosevelt Criticism in Opinion Piece

A political column argues against New Deal relief and federal debt, condemning WPA misuse and relief spending as a political racket. It urges voters to back Governor Landon, asserting tried forms of government over Roosevelt’s approach.

Congress WPA Mr. Shaw

Numbers on the Run Keep Morgantown Numbers Racket Suppressed

State, county, and city police report success shutting down Morgantown and Monongalia county numbers operations through frequent arrests of pick up men and salesmen. Officials warn ongoing cooperation is needed as higher ups face weak penalties and demand harsher anti lottery penalties from the legislature to deter repeat violations.

Morgantown Monongalia County

Attack From Within Camp Democrats Who Dislike the New

Democrats within Cincinnati circles voice dissent against the party slate, arguing internal frictions risk weakening the bid ahead of key campaigns and shaping the public stance on new leadership and policy directions.

Cincinnati Times-Star

Senator Glass Attacks Administration In Bicentennial Speech

At Randolph Macon College during the Patrick Henry bicentennial, a Democrat senator denounces the current administration as a government of privilege and discrimination. He accuses Congress of surrendering constitutional duties to the president and scorns New Deal centralization and spending. He vows to vote against measures against his judgment.

Randolph Macon College Patrick Henry Virginia House of Burgesses Congress United States Farley Glass Michelson

Main Line Derailment Questions Cause of Crash

A broken rigging or axle is blamed for a derailment on the main line. The train was said to be traveling fast when it derailed. The crew was uninjured and the fate of passengers on the cars remained unclear. Wrecking teams from Cumberland and Brunswick began clearing debris and aimed to open one track by noon.

Page One Cumberland Brunswick

Ickes and Hopkins clash over relief spending plans

Washington. Central Press. Harold L. Ickes and Harry L. Hopkins clash over how to spend 1.425 billion dollars for relief. Ickes advocates permanent public works, while Hopkins favors faster spending with immediate wages, risking boondoggling. Treasury aids in arbitration.

Charles P. Stewart Central Press Washington, D. C Retary of the Interior Harold L. ‘Ickes Works ‘Progress Harry L .Hopkins Treasury Department Roosevelt PWA WPA Ickes Hopkins

Youre Telling Me Excerpt From Central Press Column

A fragmentary humor column by William Ritt from Central Press features witty quotes and cheeky observations. Readers glimpse lines from readers across cities and ages, including remarks attributed to Bishop Bloomington and others, with playful insights on manners and schooling.

Lady the Gallant Wee Going Any Place

Louise and Joan plan a spring afternoon escape from Blakeville as Joan confronts restlessness and a potential marriage shift. The pair discuss ice cream, a kitchen shower, and Joan’s wish to wed Win, while Dorothy reveals Win’s engagement to Dr Daugherty’s daughter and Joan contemplates independence from teaching.

Louise Joan Spencer Joan Trudy van Dusen Lauree Vin Win Dr.Winsloe New York Dot Dorothy Meu Winsloe

Workers refuse orders on dangerous high rope work

A Snare office man reports that the men quit work today claiming conditions are growing more dangerous. A worker said the tasks on forms 50 to 60 feet above ground with only a small frame support are not worth the pay, leading to a standstill.

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