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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1941

Page

4

Fighting cooperation in wartime oil power and unity

A conservative call for federal agencies to put aside turf fights and align with the oil and power programs. It notes Ickes faces resistance from the Federal Power Commission and others while urging unified action to boost generation and production for the war effort.

Washington Department of Justice Mr. Ickes Petroleum Conservation Division Federal Trade Commission Maritime Commission Bureau of Mines Public Roads Administration Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce Procurement Division Treasury Department Bureau of Supplies of The Navy Department Geological Survey Federal Power Commission Power Commission Ickes Jokes Roosevelt Tekes

May festival juvenile concert at Grafton High School

About 1 100 attendees at Grafton High School May festival evening concert on May 22 1923 witnessed a large manual arts exhibit under M V Singer and a dress display by Miss Helen K Summers domestic science students. The program featured dramatic musical numbers with students from five ward schools and high school glee club. The event praised for organization by Mrs Florence Wilkinson and Dr A R Warden and Prof Warren R Good. Prizes awarded in essay contests tied to beautifying homes with seed prizes distributed.

Grafton High School M. V. Singer Manual Arts Domestic Science Helen K. Summers Grafton Florence ‘Wilkinson A. R. Warden Warren R. Good Wilkinson Mildred Hamilton William Manley Hale Watkins Vaughn Kerr, Jr Joseph White James’ Gull James Ley Holt Katherine Leamon Hower Sadie East Grafton Central School Pipe School West Side School Wilk South Grafton West Grafton Boy Scouts Andrews Methodist Church Helen Menear Virginia Samples East Grafton School Barcarolle Katherine Virginia Miller South Grafton School Noel Clellan Jhorus West Grafton School Ada Beall Girls Glee Club Dorothy Nye Grafton Chamber of Commerce Mararet Kinney Louise Holt Prances Skyes Myrtle Ridenour Mildred’ Westcott Mable Luzadder Kenneth Henderson Roy DéMons

Fiorello LaGuardia and the American Identity Debate

Central Press columnist Charles P. Stewart argues Fiorello LaGuardia embodies Americanism beyond hyphenated labels, contrasts him with Italian and German names, and warns of anti-foreigner sentiment amid wartime politics. He cites fears over loyalty and the impact of ancestry on public perception, urging careful judgment of immigrants and potential Fifth Column threats.

Charles P. Stewart Central Press United States Fiorello H. LaGuardia New York Congress LaGuardia Fiorello Italy Little Flower South America Hertje Oklahoma Russia Hoover FBI Adolf Hitler Fiorello LaGuardia Jooks

Ambiguous Moscow Report Continues From Page One

Partial readable fragment notes comments from a com muni que about long period and mentions Russians and the 6th Ger division, indicating a continuation of a Moscow related item from page one. Further specifics are unreadable in the fragment.

Castile s contentment in a busy shop romance

Lena cleaves to work and love as Francie arrives seeking a chance to help. Tate fears commitment yet agrees to marry. Francie reveals complexity as Diane and Percy plot, while Alikre’s frame and shop gain a new, uneasy energy.

Yiena Ylena Francie Tate Diane Andy Rinte Percy Perey

German Division Rout at Station Fails in Red Army Drive

Soviet war bulletins report a German SS division supported by Viking units and tanks was routed from a railway station during a long clash. The 168th division was smashed while attempting to retake the position as cites omit details of key sectors. Leningrad raid attempts were beaten back by anti aircraft fire with no German planes reaching the city.

Rman Moscow Leningrad

Railroad Profits Seen Rising But Base Year Zero Claims Made

Testimony on railroad finances notes profits during the 1936-39 base period were practically zero, with Fletcher stating railroads are earning now and 1941 may be the best year since 1929. He supports a 5 percent tax on transportation tickets but seeks consideration of distances into MMBC.

Fletcher Pletcher

House approves exemption for uniformed soldiers in tax relief

In a session noted for its brisk pace, the house approved a measure granting exemption, with amendments narrowing the scope. Fletcher proposed broader removal of the tax, but the panel favored a limited version leaving some exemptions intact.

Fletcher

New Treatment for Infantile Paralysis Undergoing Tests

An Australian nurse Elizabeth Kenny develops the movement-based Kenny treatment tested at Minneapolis General and University Hospital. Within two weeks of disease onset, twenty patients received it. eleven discharged cured. The method emphasizes early active movement, avoiding splints, casts, and hot packs, with ongoing reports awaited.

Elbeth Kenny Minneapolis General and Univerity Hospital Plizaliane Kenny Anya Lescaine Ublic

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