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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1937

Page

4

Complex housing debate and a drunken driving case in review

A Grafton Sentinel column critiques Mrs. Roosevelt and Doris Duke Cromwell's West Virginia and Pennsylvania housing trip as publicity driven amid a new federal housing bill. It also discusses a Cambridge Massachusetts ruling: a drunken driver cannot be charged with manslaughter due to intoxication, yet faces fines and jail for related charges.

Mrs. Roosevelt Doris Duke Cromwell West Virginia Pennsylvania Duke Roosevelt West Virginia Arthur Congress Cromwell Arthurdale Cambridge Mass Massachusetts

Hinton Daily News Teases Week of Odd Judicial Rulings

A fragment from the Hinton Daily News hints at a poor week in which a judge across the land may merit attention for an unusual decision. The piece promises more on the theme as the discussion unfolds.

Hinton Daily News

University Players Costs for California Trip Scrutinized

The discussion estimates 60 players traveling to California could cost about 30,000 for travel and 12,000 for pocket money plus 8,000 in other expenses. The proposal argues the trip could net over 50,000 for the university's athletic treasury, suggesting the squad deserves a share of proceeds.

California Pa Ae

Stocking Company Seeks Lower Coal Freight Rates

Examiner W M Carter of the Interstate Commerce Commission studied the Interwoven Stocking Companys request for lower coal freight rates from Maryland mines to its Martinsburg and Berkeley Springs factories in West Virginia. The New Brunswick firm contends rates are too high, with shipments handled by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company cited as defendant.

Wheeling W. M. Carter Interstate Commerce Commission Maryland Martinsburg Berkeley Springs W. Va New Brunswick N. J Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company

Pitt Players Demand Pocket Money for Rose Bowl Trip

The Pittsburgh Post Gazette reports University of Pittsburgh players would accept Rose Bowl invitation only if each of 60 players received 100 to 200 dollars for pocket money and the team got an immediate vacation, arguing the gate share of about 100000 dollars warrants compensation.

Morgantown Post University of Pittsburgh University of California Panthers Pitt Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Pacific Coast

Weston ministers back motion against lotteries

The Weston Ministerial association approved a resolution urging support for a proposed ordinance banning lotteries and called for cooperation with officers to eradicate gambling.

Weston Weston Ministerial Association

Farm bill push gains pace amid labor bill clash

The Farm Bill fight heats up as Mrs Norton warns of a determined bloc ready to oppose if petitions aren’t finished by tonight Rep Gavagan notes no cotton boys will be left out Labor bill backers say farm-state allies have long aided farm legislation Southern members discuss wage hour issues and support from farm states.

Vandenberg Radio Speech Spurs Fusion Debate

Washington column credits Senator Arthur Vandenberg with a forceful, reasonable broadcast advocating a liberal yet non radical program that could improve on the Roosevelt era. He rejects strict party labels, pledging Republican principles while leaving room for a Democrat label and a future fusion slate.

Charles P. Stewart Central Press Washington, D.C Arthur H. Vandenberg Michigan Wolverine Roosevelt

Farm Bill Debates Reach Final Stage in Senate and House

Lawmakers push farm legislation through final debate as Gavagan voices concern that aid favors farmers over industry. Workers complain industrial growth is hampered and demand more action beyond the PWA. House and Senate plan amendments, with leaders hopeful for an administration backed private building program.

PWA Gavagan Senate House

Youre Telling Me by William Ritt

Central Press features satirical notes on current events and headlines. The column parodies press grammar and politics, pokes at Roosevelt’s speech patterns, and jokes about stock markets and wartime news with playful, clipped observations.

Smith Recall Speech Cites Future Building Needs

Smith recalls continued on page one, urging solid efforts for a greater future. He references problems of the coal commission and insists there is more to be desired than mere comparisons, stressing the need for decisive action.

Ptce Coal Commission

Coal and General Mauling Call North Pole Ice and Coal

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North Pole

Hat With Peacock Feather Teases Mimi Le Brun Mystery

Jerry Chandler meets Mimi Le Brun in a Maine camp sequence from a romance chapter. A missing hat, a mysterious dark rider, and rekindled memories unfold as Mimi confides a quarrel with Andy Fulles and hints at deeper intrigue ahead.

Mimi le Brun Mimi Tilv Semae Andy Senate Grandfather Olxe

Price provisions and horse principle shape coal cost standards

Fragmentary text notes debates over price termination standards in Creelat law and the horse principle that coal cannot be sold below cost. It references ten minimum price areas, production studies, and regional effects, plus a note about a colonel who made a lumber fortune and a sports enthusiast with trotters. It ends with mentions of Mrs Kaul and hunting in the St Marys area.

Indications of a Sit Trip for the Party

Early reports suggest the party plans a sit trip as part of a broader political maneuver. Movements point toward scheduled actions, with insiders noting potential locations and dates under consideration.

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