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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1932

Page

4

Proclamation and Labor Strife Across Illinois Mines

The article surveys a coal mine strike in Illinois with ten thousand marchers and county officers restraining disorder. It discusses wage disputes from six dollars ten cents to a proposed three dollars daily, transportation costs, and differing rates in Appalachia versus Illinois, plus broader tax and feeding bill debates and a looming legislative session awaiting conference reports. It notes British tariff concerns on Shenandoah Valley apples and ends with a record flight by two New York women pilots after seven days aloft.

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Flying family plans Europe hop from New York

A trio of long distance flights targets Europe from New York today. One plane, a flying family craft with Hutchinsons and two children, plus four pilots, sails with eight aboard. Two other multi-person planes accompany them, yet critics cite no real justification beyond personal bravado.

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Germany Hands Electric Chair to Five Hitler Adherents

A German court convicted five Hitler supporters of murder in a street battle with Communist enemies. The verdict, delivering electric chair punishment, shocks the public and risks provoking further clashes between political factions as rioting and bloodshed persist in the country.

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Mayor Walker Removal Fight Hinges on State Supreme Court Injunction

The article argues Walker and supporters count on a state supreme court injunction to block the governor from removing Mayor Walker. It asserts the court will interpret law impartially and resist political pressure, stressing the separation of powers among government branches.

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The Romance of the Man Who Strikes It Rich

Detroit reminiscence on Albert Strelow detailing his Ford stake and missed fortune. The piece links his $5000 investment to a missed multi million windfall, contrasting prudence with Ford’s early risks. It cites Henry Ford and bankers who refused, praising bold risk in American enterprise and noting a thrill in midtown traffic anecdote.

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Three Planes Gear Up For Transatlantic Flights

New York awaits early today as Floyd Bennett Airport hosts three flights to Europe. George Hutchinson and family aboard The Flying Family plan a 9:30 p.m. takeoff to St Johns, then Scotland via Labrador and Greenland. Thor Solberg and Carl Peterson aim for Oslo nonstop, while William Ulrich with Edna Newcomer and Dr. Leon M. Pisculli target Rome.

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Wife of Congressman Kendall Dies in Myersdale

Mrs. Samuel A. Kendall aged 69, wife of Representative Kendall of the Somerset-Fayette district, died at her home in Myersdale, Pennsylvania, last night. The passing follows a long illness. she was a prominent local figure and known as a schoolmate of Herbert Hoover.

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Commissioner’s Notice to Creditors and Beneficiaries

Legal notices inform creditors and beneficiaries of the estates of Henry A Small Lolita R Fawcett and Everett B Wolfe to file claims with vouchers by February 20 1933 at the Graf ton Banking and Trust Company building in Grafton West Virginia. Beneficiaries must appear to protect their interests. Signed August 16 1932 by John K Burdett Commissioner of Accounts Taylor County. Aug 16 23 30

Henry A. Small Lolita R. Fawcett Everett B. Wolfe Grafton Banking and Trust Company Grafton West Virginia John K. Burdett County of Taylor Mary Ceverenka Hazel M. Robinson Grafton Bankings and Trust Company

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