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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1941

Page

4

Hitler and the Polish Culture War versus World Truth

A historical dispatch condemns Hitler to destroy the human mind and burn Polish books while praising resilience of Polish writers like Conrad and Reymont. It cites Goebbels and Himmler as suppressors of culture and warns that Poland's cultural story will outlive Nazism, with Woodrow Wilson quoted on peace and equal power, urging careful scrutiny of peace proposals.

Adolf Hitler Hitler Paul Goebbels Fuehrer Poland Gobbels Heinrich Himmler Gestapo Joseph Conrad Korgentowski Conrad Wladyslaw Reymont Europe English Channel

Peace Proposals and the Salt of Public Interest

The Elkins Inter-Mountain notes that many peace proposals will surface, some sincere, some self serving. The United States is not at war but is part of a world needing a just workable peace. With one side holding all the chips, the chance for a fair settlement remains slim.

U. 8 Elkins Inter-Mountain United States Europe Asia

After the war trade and South America policy debate

The Wheeling Intelligencer weighs U S policy on access to global resources and South American trade. It argues for hemispheric defense without economic banishment, warns against tying trade to politics, and notes Germany would influence terms if victorious. It also questions U S readiness and defense coordination as Russia concerns grow.

Wheeling , Intelligencer Welles Germany Italy Western Hemisphere United States South America The Lion Lion Clubs W. Earl Hall Mason City

Main Street paving row sparks bid for complete work

The Grafton Sentinel notes the need to pave East Lincoln and East Main streets from the old pavement to the city line between the rails. Blueville residents urged county court to fund full paving, arguing the bond issue requires complete work and safer, wider streets.

Howard H. Holt Grafton Sentinel East Lincoln Street East Main Street Old City Monroe Street East End Blueville Grafton Hazel- Atlas Glass Company Harding D. B. Orr West Main Street Methodist Church W. L. Reddick Hazel-Atlas God Orr Reddick R. Edward Hayes Margaret Niland Fairmont Miss Niland West Virginia Atlantic City Thomas H. Cather D. C. Peck Fred B. Watkins Herman L Potts B. W. Anvil

Stewart Says Azores Occupation Looms In U S Policy

Central Press columnist Charles P. Stewart discusses congressional talk of establishing Azores and Cape Verde bases if the United States occupies those islands. He notes Iceland’s occupation, British reaction, and strategic implications involving Portugal Denmark and Greenland, with broader wartime defense production doubts.

Charles P. Stewart Central Press Congress Azores Verde Island Iceland Movi Cape Verde Burton K. Wheeler Roosevelt United States Navy Burt Churchill Herr Hitler Burt Wheeler Cape Verules Denmark Hull Henrik de Kauffman Washington Copenhagen Hitler Greenland Jonasson Cape Verde Islands Portugal

Carlyle Returns to Westward Promises and Losses

In a tense reunion, Carlyle clings to her mother Ylena as the Vincent family confronts past estrangements. Viena faces a decision about Carlyle and Vernon, while plans unfold for a Western move and a hopeful future with Scott Hamilton.

Pellmell Carlyle Ylena Oence Lena Vincent Eigers West Vincents Viena Wame Vernon Vernon Stone Scott Hamilton Scott Coen Cocker Speniel Tommy Tucker Au Daisy Shar Alest Davy Paris Yiena Ked Avenue Eighty-third Street Cismay Graystone Stone Mer ‘Comb Hier Versatilen Restaurent Utey Davenport Wes Fcott Hamiltor

American policy urged to withhold war aid from Soviet Russia

The editorial warns that production of war weapons may lag and defenses be weak, while German gains rise in Russia. It argues the United States should prioritise home defense before sending any war material abroad, questioning Stalin’s reliability and suggesting a potential Hitler Stalin deal.

Germany South America United States Argentina Hitler Mr. Welles Franco Spain Portugal Russia Italy Soviet Russia Roosevelt Joseph Stalin Stalin

You’re Selling Me Central Press Write Up

A quirky jumble of observations touches on numbers of North American wildlife, voting quirks, presidents education, Albanian freedom, Soviet notes, and Mars mood. The piece playfully contrasts odd facts and humorous anecdotes with a stream of unrelated details.

Central Press

Kind is Sent Abroad in Russian War Aid Debate

The statement warns that kindness sent abroad, especially to Russia, risks undermining home defense. It argues precaution is needed in supplying war materiel and emphasizes vigilance to avoid weakening national defenses during conflict.

German Box Score of Dead Reds Increases

Berlin reports a semi official tally showing Russian losses reaching 5 million men as the war reaches the second month. The bulletin claims 14 000 tanks 14 000 cannon and 11 000 planes captured or destroyed with 1 200 000 Russians captured and repeated Soviet high command statements of bloody losses.

Berlin Germany DNB

Captives Increased by Several Times Over

An account notes the number of captives rose significantly, amounting to several times the prior total. The report highlights a sharp expansion in detained individuals and signals growing scale of the captivity situation.

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