Grafton Sentinel Communications Policy Note
A brief in the Grafton Sentinel outlines voluntary communications, stating letters to the editor must avoid obscene or scurrilous content. It lists newspaper representatives and offices in New York Chicago Detroit Kansas City and St. Louis.
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Dyland
Newspaper Representatives, Inc
New York
Chicago
Wrigley
Detroit
Penobscot
Kansas City
Board of Trade
St. Louis
Syndicate Trust
Trade With Russia Shows Shrinkage in U S Exports
The Department of Commerce reports May and June US goods shipped to Russia were minimal, June totals lagging behind Samoa island exports. Officials link the decline to US controls, noting no drop in Russian willingness to buy. sanctions could be a bargaining tool, yet unilateral action may be limited. Russia has been a major US buyer, and strained relations could hurt American business in years ahead.
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Department of Commerce
United States
Russia
Samoa
America
Sultan of Swat remembered by grateful children
A stark feature on Babe Ruth shows children gathered at a New York hospital steps, mourning the dying legend. The piece argues Ruth shaped baseball history and used his fame to give back to kids, earning a lasting place in the sport’s lore beyond his famed home runs.
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New York
Babe Ruth
Swat
Canada lifts beef export controls shifting market impact
Canada ends wartime beef export controls letting cattle flow to the United States. US import quota limits supply, so the American market may see a small effect while Canadian prices could rise as higher priced US demand opens to Canadian meat. Housewives in Canada may welcome higher prices.
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United States
Canada
French Impasse in Paris Report Describes Political Strife
Paris dispatch notes irresponsible politicians edge of the chasm as observers question feasibility of Paul Reynaud's self supporting plan. Tax evasion and work apathy worsen finances while Communists resist. Unity and strong leadership urged for France's future stability.
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Willian Mc
Paris
Chicago
Paul Reynaud
Aly
Frange
Bible Thought for Today on the tower of Babel
A Bible Thought for Today notes that humanity has sought to build a tower since infancy of the race with educators statesmen and scientists chasing a distant goal. It states that the kingdom of heaven is within and cites Genesis 11 4 urging to build a city and a tower reaching heaven courtesy of Press Radio Bible Service Cincinnati Ohio.
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Press-Radio Bible Service, Inc
Cincinnati
Ohio
Hulls hospital stay sparks authorial debut and air force title shift
Cordell Hull remains in Naval Hospital yet follows world affairs, eager about selling his two volume memoirs while enjoying visitors. A shift in Truman’s title to Commander in Chief of the Army Navy and Air Force is highlighted alongside Civil War parallels and brewing alcohol price concerns impacting distillers.
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Hull
Air Force
Central Press
Ashington
Cordell Hull
Naval Hospital
Tennessee Hills
Hoerg
Truman
Bennett
el’ ‘Meyers
Ors
Army
Navy
Staton
United States
East European claims invention aims for lunar transport
A fragmented report describes East European claims of a moon journey device, with skepticism about passenger feasibility and authority questions surrounding the invention’s leadership, amid tropical Arctic crossings and Olympic flare ups.
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Easterner
Keep
Fae Zadok Dumkopt
Pheasant Roe Volumes and Surprising Notes from History
An old clipping notes roe yields in restaurants 10000 to 15000 eggs per serving and 23000 to 32000 eggs per fish. It mentions the French last stand at Chimney Island Ontario and a pigeon drinking by suction. It also reports Afghanistan hiring American engineers for irrigation and industrial projects.
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Chimmney Island
Ontario
Afghanistan
National Aviation Day and Air Force Day history
James J. Strebi notes National Aviation Day honors the Wright brothers and America's aviation legacy but has lacked nationwide observance. The piece contrasts August 19 with Kittyhawk Day, explains the establishment of Air Force Day on September 18, and mentions a large Washington dinner Sept. 17 hosted by the Air Force Association and the Aero Club with military and industry leaders attending.
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James J. Strebi
Associated’ Press
James Marlow
Washington
Air Force
Naval Aviation
Library of Congress
Orville Wright
Dayton
Ohio
Roosevelt
Congress
America
Kill Devil Hill
Kittyhawk
N.C
Aero Club of Washington
Army
United States Air Force
National Defense Establishment
Air Force Association
The
Aero Club
Time of rough surgery on the networks in 1948 era
New York reports networks trimming programs and shifting sponsors. ABC to drop Ross Dolan, CBS ends Mickey Rooney Sunday show, and The Whistler fades. NBC CBS and ABC schedule changes appear heavy with new faces and fading sponsors.
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New York
ABC
Ross Dolan
CBS
Elmer Davis
Martha Scott
Playhouse
MBS
Fulton Lewis, Jr
Billy Rose
Gabriel Heater
Variety
Branfield Memoir A Draftsman Seeks Freedom in New Town
Andrew Paul, the last Delacourt heir, receives only five thousand dollars from a vast estate and walks away to Branfield. He rents a modest room from Mrs Potts, finds work as a draftsman, and observes Branfield’s social quirks while plotting a future in architecture. He meets Emma Potts, the lodge, and Henry Terbush as he adapts to a new life and hints at returning to his fans.
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Andrew Delcourt
Iis
Ot Hewith
Switzerland
Paul
Bixelow
Mouch
Andrew Pauleon
Josh Beatle
Braniell
Jogh
Mme Potter
Indy
Gloria
Potts
Andrew
Feaf
Roland Sport Shop
Branfield
East Branfeld
Mrs
Mrs. Potts
Cushing
Alec Priest
Branfield Lumber Supply Co
Henry. Terbush
Architéet
Walkeup
Andy
Mr. Terbush
Andrew Hind
Terbush
Niahed
Family hurt in crash near Lewisburg on State Fair day
Six members of a Greenbrier county family were injured in a crash involving a car and a tractor trailer near the State Fair in Ronceverte. They were reported in good condition at Greenbrier Valley Hospital as details emerged about Edwin Glen Gadd and his relatives.
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Lewisburg
Carolina Motor Express
George Wilbur Roberts
Charleston
Ronceverte
Greenbrier Valley Hospital
Ware
Edwin Glen Gadd
Duo
Greenbrier
Oe Mae
Eug Clarence
Mary Alice
Washington
Aung
Gadd
Tor
M Stewy
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