Smoke Control in Grafton City Council Debate
The letter commends a smoke control campaign as sensible and worthy, urging local enforcement by Grafton authorities and cooperation from residents and the B&O Railroad. It notes enforcement challenges, emphasizes reducing smoke to a minimum rather than total elimination, and calls for practical, cool-headed action given local topography.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Grafton
B.& O. Railroad
B&o
Grafton
Morrison
Fairmont City
Fairmont
Parkersburg
Health Unit Still On The Fire In Taylor County
Dr. Alexander Witkow of the State Health Department reports Taylor County and possibly Marion County await a health work unit. Qualified personnel shortages prevent setup and active operation, though local citizens welcomed progress and funds. The ongoing search for staff remains the key hurdle, but news is viewed as hopeful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles M. Prickitt
Board of Trade
Alexander Witkow
Bureau of County Health
State Health Department
Taylor County
Marion County
Tony
Witkow
San Francisco State College Overhauls Curriculum for Citizen Roles
The college adopts new courses based on Dr. Boyd McCandless survey showing few enter professions or reach managerial roles. Emphasizing every cog in the machine, students will learn responsibility, stability, and active citizenship in a democratic society to supplement academic achievement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco State College
Boyd McCandless
Inflation Clamp Set by GOP Congress Plans
GOP led Congress aims to extend export and transportation controls and revival of installment buying limits while delaying wage and consumer rationing. Rent controls persist amid disputes over grain and steel measures, with a special session possible before the regular January start. Government bonds are urged as inflation control, aviation policy moves toward unity, and new propaganda ideas for European relief surface but face skepticism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tral Pre Ashington
Congress
Truman
Mr. Truman
United States Treasury
United States
Repairs and notices fill council session report
Repairs continued on unimproved streets for winter, with equipment issues in some areas. Delayed street light bulbs leave Washington Street dark until delivery. repairs on the Court House to Post Office circuit proceed. A fire hazard board at large member appointment is discussed. December 13 and 16 mark back water rent payment deadlines for possible discontinuation of service. First readings consider water department ordinance and higher hospital rates. United States milk production reported at 57 billion quarts annually.
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Decker
Washington Street
Court House
Water Department
Congress Deliberates Stopgap Aid for Europe Explained
A Washington dispatch explains how Congress considers the proposed 597 million dollar stopgap aid for France Italy and Austria and the separate authorization and appropriation steps. It outlines House and Senate processes from hearings to committee actions and potential conference committee resolutions before a final vote and presidential approval.
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Washington
Congress
Europe
France
Italy
Austria
Truman
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
House
Senate
Select Committee
China
House Appropriations Committee
Senate Appropriations Committee
Gail Seeks Independence After Turbulent Return
Gail travels back to Twin Oaks with Greg after a tense reunion. Norah bears a heavy secret about her marriage while Gail confronts the burden of past memories and her own resolve. Back home, Gail declares she can support herself and values her job and boss, despite Lissa’s worry and Charles’ fatigue.
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Norah
Gail
Greg
Paul
Miss Prentice
Martin
Martin Kincaid
Twin Oaks
Kate
Charles
Harper
Lissa
New York
Waring
Dillinghasts
Ehid
Truman to speak at Everglades dedication ceremony
NBC and MBS plan a joint 2:20 PM Saturday broadcast of President Truman’s address at the Everglades National Park dedication in Florida. Other speakers include Interior Secretary Julius Krug and Senator Claude Pepper. Channel lineups list CBS ABC and MBS programs and an editorial note on Dutch elm disease and rural electrification funding.
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C. E. Butterfield
Eastern Standard
New York
NBC
MBS
Truman
Everglades National Park
Florida
Secretary of the Interior
Julius Krug
Claude Peppe
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Grafton Sentinel
Seeeee Im
Latrobe Street
Grefton
Associated Press
Spec
National Advertising Representative
Newspaper Representatives, Inc
Fifth Avenue
Chicago
Wrigley Building
College and Citizen
Ashington
Cen
Egay. Pe
Congressional Aviation Board
Owen Brewster
Maine
H. B
Min) Miller
Navy Public Information
William Westlake
Army Air Force
Miller
Westlake
Howard Hughes
TWA
Hughes
Brewster
Pan American Airways
President
Air Policy Commission
Congressional Board
Brewster Group
NEW Propaganda Bureau
Office of War Information
OWI
State Department
George C. Marshall
Voice of America
Nally
SBC
Dean Sablon
CBS
ABC
Jack Paar
Henry Morgan
Encore Theater
Lillaccash
Holy Land
National Committee of Labor
Palestine
Haj Amin el Husseini
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