Post Office Notice From Grafton Virginia
Entered as second class matter in the Post Office at Grafton Virginia under the act of March 3 1870.
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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1946
Page
4
Grafton Moves Toward City Charter Vote Victory
The board’s work on Grafton’s new city charter draws praise. Chairman Bob Gerkins aims to submit to the state attorney general by October and to voters by November 9, with a council-city manager form favored over alternatives as Charleston debates the same issue.
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Grafton
Bob Gerkins
Charleston
Cincinnati
The Problem Of Medical Care in American policy
The piece argues two phases for medical care: avoid political control of doctors and find affordable financing. It condemns Murray Wagner Dingell bill for bureaucracy and taxes, favoring voluntary group medicine and self insurance by families. It notes rural experiments and cites high U.S. care standards versus socialized systems.
Stabilizing Wage Dollars Through Increased Production
William Green urged AF of L members to raise production to erase shortages and curb inflation. The message, echoed by a New York Herald Tribune cartoon, argues production underpins price stability while government price controls are only temporary. The article notes inflation from excess spending and stresses a strong industrial base with efficient distribution and retailers aiding price containment.
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AF of L
William Green
Bible Thought For Today Starry Sky Reflection
A brief devotional note from the Press Radio Bible Service in Cincinnati Ohio cites Psalm 8 3 and praises the Creator for making and upholding the heavens The message links natural wonder to divine power and wisdom inviting personal reflection.
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Press-Radio Bible Service, Inc
Cincinnati
Ohio
Infancy Paralysis Linked to Virus Discovery
Investigators reveal that paralysis in infants traced to a virus, a finding that clarified cases in children under one year and marked a shift in understanding of infantile paralysis since 1909. The report notes the 60 percent estimate in affected infants and the turn toward virology.
Mrs GOP Calls for OPA View From Housewives Eyes
A housewife voice argues the OPA should be evaluated from a homemaker perspective. She laments shortage and price ceilings while noting wives face daily meals and dish soap shortages, exhausting efforts, fuel use, and patience before priorities are lifted. She portrays the American housewife as the vanishing American.
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OPA
Surplus Aircraft Crash Tests Stir Debate and CIO Shakeup
Washington reports renewed interest in deliberately crashing surplus military aircraft to study fire and structural weaknesses as CAA suspends Constellation use after the Pennsylvania crash. Hillman's death threatens CIO left‑wing elements while Murray reshapes California leadership and Curran joins the CIO Political Action Committee amid anti‑Communist battles. Pinero poised to take Puerto Rico governor post with liberal reform aims, while Rep. May faces looming scrutiny over his Garsson munitions ties.
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Washington
Aero Tndurance
CAA
Pennsylvania
Sidney Hillman
CIO
Hillman
Phil Murray
Murray
Harry Bridges
CTO
California
Bridges
Joseph Curran
National Maritime Union
Curran
NMU
Puerto Rico
Jesus T. Pinero
Rexford Tugwell
Pinero
Communist Party
Andrew May
Kentucky
May
Garsson
House Military Affairs Committee
Prestonsburg
Virginia Bruce Fiances Ranch Road to Marriage Amid Furlough Mixup
Hollywood dispatch reports actress Virginia Bruce's fiance Pvt A M Toar, a Turkish national, briefly held in an Army stockade due to leave paper mixups. Two unnamed Army investigators pursued the case before Toar was freed on orders, with the marriage to Bruce proceeding as planned.
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Hollywood
Virginia Bruce
Pvt A. M. Toar
Greece at World Stage Amid Cold War Pressures
AP analyst outlines how Greece becomes the focal point of East West tensions. The Kremlin expresses displeasure as the Russian ambassador leaves Athens while Britain guards and an American fleet sails toward Greek waters. Greece faces UN Security Council scrutiny over Albania, with a plebiscite for King George II and ongoing clashes between monarchists and republicans.
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Greece
Kremlin
Paris
Albania
Bulgaria
Ukraine
United Nations Security Council
New York
United Nations
Council
Britain
United States
George II
Athens
Andon
Right
Eff
Russia
Bularia
Mediterranean
Over The Radio Dials Tonight In New York Listings
Radio listings reveal a busy start to the 1946 fall season with roughly 58 network shows on air before winter and projections of 65 or more. NBC schedules Edger Bergen and Charlie McCarthy return, CBS features Harriet Nelson, with veteran performers Burns, Brice, Durante, Hope, Cantor, Benny, and Smith among others. Tonight’s lineup includes NBC McGarry and his Mouse at 8 00, Haley at 9 00. CBS 7 30 Stewart in One Sunday Afternoon. ABC 7 30 Fish and Hunt Club. 9 Weeks Sports Review. CBS 9 30 Author Meets Critic Peace of Mind.
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C. E. Butterfield
New York
Sesson
Edger Bergen
Charlie McCarthy
NBC
Oozle
Harriet Nelson
CBS
Burns
Alley Pinny Brice
Red
Ske'toni
Gildersleeve
Mipore
Durante
Bob Hope
Eddie Cantor
Bob Burns
Jack Benny
Joan Davia
Amos and Andy
Pibber and Moly
Abbott and Costélio
Fred Allen
Kate Smith
McGarry and
His Mouse
Jack Haley
Keyser
CBAS
Christian
James Stewart
ABC
MBS
Patten Family Drama Deepens as Secret Masks Love
Mary Patten confronts Trent Renner about their marriage and Charie’s plans while Flo plans a dinner party to celebrate the union. Trent pledges support, yet Patten weighs trust and upheaval as old loyalties collide with new attachments in a tense, melodramatic chapter.
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Mary Pattee
Dualaeas
Igner
Haric
Treat Reemer
Cherie
Oliie Kiingdon
Stanton Star
Flo
Doug Cooley
Doug
Trent
Charie
Mary Patten
Charle
Teent
Mrs. Patten
Ollie
Juyt
Plage
Iy Om Kia
Abe
James Muir Company
Charis
Misa Peavy
Ollie Kingdon
Trent Renner
Cole Giddings
Cole
Cole Gildings
Alida Hayworth
On the Air by Fred Emery
Mr RW ge er rej memne of the e for program a colorful ca reer. Born in Manchester Chase had wide experience in newspaper work before coming to the Nation's Station in 142 e worked for China Press Shenghabh Milton Chase country he came to be the tam of servers 68 rom.
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RW Ge Er Rej Memne
Manchuria
Chase
China Press i Shenghabh
Far East News Staffer Reports War Coverage
A veteran Far East Authority reporter joined the station’s staff and in November traveled with Navy forces to aboard ships and ashore in a war zone. He spoke with Pyle before final broadcasts as his 30,000 mile assignment continued, delivering stories via wire services and interviewing many people, including women, across multiple fronts.
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Navy
Ottawa
Hine
Fragmented OCR text on animals and odd claims
A garbled OCR passage lists odd phrases about animals and people, mentioning a black cow, a parrot, and miscellaneous quoted lines. It appears as disjointed, incomprehensible material with no clear narrative or identifiable event.
Colorado fishery contrasts by gear and size
Small and medium bluefish in Colorado are taken by gill and pound nets, while larger fish are caught by hook and line. The same state notes its official flower is the columbine.
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Colorado
Songwriter Thad Hale to Publish New Tune Amid Busy Year
Thad Hale, a noted songwriter, plans to publish a new song soon, with earlier works recorded by Gene Autry and Scott. The piece follows his recent career moves and includes affiliations with Phil Brito and others. The item also notes family announcements and a Beverly Hills home setting involving NBC comedian Blane and Judy Canova appearances.
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Gene Autry
Scott
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