Second Class Matter Notice in Grafton Post Office
Entry recorded as second class matter at the Grafton post office under the act of March 3.
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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1946
Page
4
Labor and coal costs threaten jobs and inflation
The piece argues that wage gains and shorter hours for workers risk curbing industry if production costs rise too much. It warns strikes and higher coal costs threaten mining jobs and overall employment, noting coal may face substitutes if prices stay high. The argument stresses balancing labor gains with industry health.
Willmar Veterans Launch Local Bus Service
In Willmar Minnesota a veterans group funded three second hand buses and secured council approval to start a local bus line. The service began with half hour intervals and mixed routes, prompting complaints about routes but showing early momentum. The piece suggests such community ventures can both serve towns and profit the initiators.
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Willmar
Minnesota
Selby Ogren
Organized Veterans as a Rising Political Force
The veteran joiner faces many invitations as major groups vie for influence. The American Legion claims 8,000,000 members and vast assets, while the Veterans of Foreign Wars numbers 2,000,000 with a $1.5 million budget. Disabled American Veterans lists 100,000 membership, AmVets has 60,000, and American Veterans Committee 20,000. Over 12,000,000 veterans may shape the nation in coming years, bearing leadership responsibility for the country they once served.
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American Legion
Pearl Harbor
AmVets
The
American Veterans Committee
National Veterans’ Association
Daily Worker
Global Lines Shift as East-West Tensions Rise
AP analyst J M Roberts notes growing US Yugoslavia tension reflects broader strategic testing between East and West. observers see Tito as Russia’s front line, signaling Moscow not yet ready for a direct clash. China Manchuria Korea Afghanistan Middle East shifts cited as part of a wider balance of power.
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J. M. Roberts, JR
United States
Yugoslavia
Panay
Bosporous
Tito
Russia
United Nations Council
Danube
America
Moscow
Korea
Manchuria
China
Afghanistan
Middle East
Italy
Football and radio schedule preview for fall season
A TV and radio preview outlines a heavy football slate as college selectees meet the Rams in an all star game aired by MBS at 8 30. NBC CBS and ABC announce army and college game series between September 28 and November 28 with Columbia University six New York contests. Programs listing tonight feature Easy Money drama Mystery Theatre St Louis Woman and other shows as audiences tune in.
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New York
MBS
Los Angeles Rams
Harry Wismer
ABC
Johnny Neblett
NBC
CBS
Columbia University
Hilldegrade
Billie Burke
St. Louis
Tommy Riggs
Betty Lou
Ann Southern
FBI
George Abrahams
Steve Bellouise
Byrd Victory Spurs Smith Senate Bid In Virginia
Political observers say Byrd's Virginia primary win nudges Rep. Howard W. Smith to seek the Senate seat vacated by Thomas G. Burch who plans retirement after serving since his Glass appointment. Smith aims to ride the Byrd momentum amid party battles over domestic policy.
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Central Press
Washington
Harry F. Byrd
Virginia
Howard W. Smith
Alexandria
Thomas G. Burch
Burch
Carter Glass
Glass
Smith
Long
Senate
Burd
Byrd
Sim Virginian
Charie Pattens Secret Marriage Tangles Family
Widowed Mary Patten, rising to executive at James Mair Company, aims to secure a bright future for her daughters Flo and Charie. Charie secretly marries Trent Renner, a Stanton Star reporter, after eloping to a town, while Charie’s sister Flo reveals a harsher truth about her own marriage to Doug. Mary Patten faces a crisis when a note hints at Charie’s marriage and a looming novel about her life.
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Mary Patten
James ‘Mair
Flo
Charlie
Doug Cooley
Charie
Ollie Kingdon
Trent Renner
Stanton Star
Trent
Neil Winslow
Flowne
James Muir
Stanton
Athletic Club
Ollie
Kingdon House
Mrs. Kingdon
George Steffans
Granger
Victor
Puzgled
Mrs. Patten
Neil Wins
Kaiser urges Senate probe of wartime favors to steel firms
Henry J. Kaiser asks Mead Committee to allow voluntary appearance and endorses a thorough Senate inquiry into alleged special favors to large steel companies. Sen. Bridges of New Hampshire recently urged consideration of Kaiser operations by the panel.
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Mead Committee
Henry J. Kaiser
Senate
Sen. Bridges
R-N. H
Kaiser
International
Celebrity Parade Headlines in Swing Era Radio
Eve Young heads for the top after joining Benny Goodman as vocalist. She appears on Goodman's radio program and Columbia records, following Art Lund from the Salt Lake Tabernacle Choir. Jimmy Atkins renewed on his own 15 minute transcriptions across 228 stations. The Great Gildersleeve returns on a new fall schedule September 11. Cass Daley heads toward her own show and a Paramount film. Shorty and Red with Pee Wee King appear on NBC Grand Ole Opry.
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Eark Pert
Eve Young
Benny Goodman
Eve
King of Swing
Aid Art Lund
Goodman
Salt Lake City Tabernacle Choir
Columbia Records
Jimmy’ Atkins
Fred Waring
Shorty
Red
Pee Wee King
Grand Ole Opry
Cass
Cass Daley
Paramount
Kay Kyser
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