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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1946

Page

4

Grafton Daily Press Address and Policy Note

The passage lists offices in Latrobe Street Grafton and a 580 business office, notes Associated Press rights and publication of dispatches, and outlines letter to editor policies including signature requirement and non libelous content. It also mentions national advertising representation and Inland Newspaper Representatives in New York and Chicago.

Associated Press Gratton Va Coral Inland Newspaper Representatives, Inc New York Fifth Avenue Chicago Wrigley Building

Justice and Peace Beyond Versailles Echoes in Talks

The piece argues current peace deal talks revive Versailles flaws. Big Four dominance, secret wartime commitments, and fear among smaller powers threaten a genuine One World vision. It urges a just peace where all nations’ rights are respected and maintained without arms.

Mr. Byrnes Dr. Evatt Australia Wendell Willie

Moley Opposes Columbia Valley Authority Funding

Raymond Moley, who helped draft Roosevelt speeches, visits Portland and argues against a Columbia Valley Authority. He warns against excessive government in power and urges free enterprise, noting private electric utilities serve rural electrification and warning of a slide to government ownership if private firms are destroyed.

Raymond Moley Roosevelt Portland Oregon Columbia Valley Authority TVA Moley Hitler

Silk industry threatened by American made silk

Forbes writer David Markstein notes American silk could dominate world markets as cheap labor limits in Japan falter. Mulberry trees near Mineral Wells Texas aid silkworm rearing and Gustav Beckman’s electronic reeling machine enables higher production. Infant industry may reach 100000 pounds of raw silk this year with silk still unmatched in luster.

Japan America David Markstein Forbes Mineral Texas Gustav Beckman

Bible Thought and Price Control Office Notes

A devotional opening reflects on Right being Might with a Bible verse. The article outlines distribution forms and mailing instructions for sugar rations and related services in Charleston and Clarksburg. Staff changes include Miss Margaret Ann Curry and note on Major Charles Burke’s death. It mentions practical concerns about freezing, storage, and possible substitutes for food and rubber in the United States.

OPA People's Building Charleston Clarksburg Gerkin Clarksburg Board Pauline Monroe Margaret Ann Curry Grafton Charles Burke

Rockets in Swedish skies blamed on Russians in Germany

Washington observers contend Soviet forces in the Reich occupation zone have seized German facilities and possibly scientists to upgrade the V-2, launching guided missiles toward Scandinavia while avoiding German border areas and British American and French zones.

Washington Germany Stockholm Reich Baltic London Scandinavian Countries A. B Happy Chandler Mickey Owen Pasquel Brothers Mexico Brooklyn Dodger Owen Pasquels Baseball Union Robert Murphy

Arkansas Motored in Wheat Supply Worries

Fear in this year's wheat crop persists as pressure mounts on transportation networks. The article notes efforts to expand production and speed up hauling from primary to secondary producers and onward to consumers. Arkansas is described as the wonder state, with remarks attributed to Wile Preservers.

Electorate tests across Europe amid Poland and Greece disputes

AP Foreign Affairs Analysis notes Sept 1 elections in the Russian zone of Germany test Communist strength with Red Army backing. Greece votes on restoring King George II while Warsaw delays Polish parliamentary rules for November elections, sparking Western concerns over Yalta Potsdam commitments and press freedom for democratic parties.

Dewitt MacKenzie Germany Red Army Greece George II Britain America Russia Athens Poland Warsaw Washington London Moscow United States Yalta Potsdam Crimea Polish Peasant Party Workers’ Party

Bing Crosby Deal Complete For Coast to Coast Radio

The Bing Crosby deal is finalized with a new sponsor and relays to the chain's 911 stations from recordings. The plan includes Eastern standard time adjustments and delayed relays to avoid conflicts with Frank Sinatra. New schedule places Crosby at 9 30 and 10 p m night formats across regions.

C.E. Butterfield New York Bing Crosby Filme Frank Sinatré CBS Fantasy Mel- Carrington

Crop Report Notes Mixed Weather Aug 29

A brief crop report from Varied dated August 29 notes varied conditions across regions due to weather. The update highlights mixed yields and unsettled growing patterns, with some areas reporting improvements while others face stress from heat and moisture gaps.

Dinner Plans and Hidden Marriages Across a Crowded Parlor

Mary Patten, famed widow and businesswoman, hides an anonymous letter revealing Charlie and Trent Renner’s secret marriage from Neil Winslow while Flo plans a Charie centered dinner. Charlie confides to Mary Patten yet misreads her restraint as forgiveness as Trent’s arrival looms. Flo’s plotting for drama deepens as she confronts Doug about love, loyalty, and social consequence.

Mary Patten Charle Ollie Riardon Treat Amall Stanton Star Gontdea Bez Pixter Fio Kisdly Dong Cooley Bare Te Sot Balers Deng Trent Charis Neil Winslow Mrs. Patten Amises Ice Ring James Maly Company The Cherie Flo Doug Charie Brudie Filo Ollie Kingdon Blink Mother Charlie Joe Congress Senate Hedley Renner Cole Giddings Cole Charl Trent Renner

Lion's Share of Attention Stirs Busy Scene

A fragmentary newspaper line notes intense focus on a leading figure or event, with emphasis on dramatic glare and attention in the ongoing public scene. The cryptic text hints at prominent interest and crowded coverage, suggesting a standout subject amid general activity.

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