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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1934
Page
2
London Films brings Catherine the Great to the Opera House with Elizabeth Bergner and Douglas Fairbanks Jr in a vivid banquet sequence. The film stars Bergner and Fairbanks Jr as Catherine and her favored circle, unfolding with dramatic intrigue.
Elizabeth Bergner stars in Catherine the Great a London Films release making her American debut. Douglas Fairbanks Jr co stars with Flora Robson and Gerald du Maurier in a biographical drama covering Catherine’s rise to the throne at the Russian court. Paul Czinner directed for United Artists.
William Berry complained to a Fulton garage that his car wouldn’t pull the hills. The mechanic asked what was checked on behind. He had dragged the other car 13 miles.
A detailed 6:30 to 11:00 PM lineup lists NBC CBS and WFBE programs. Notable entries include Amos n Andy Myrt and Marge and Buck Rogers, plus orchestras led by John B Kennedy Fred Waring and Wayne King.
Washington reports indicate NRA will shift to a simpler cooperation between government and business. Richberg urged permanent legislation of core principles and flexible codes, with labor rights and business association for select aims. Observers expect removal of price and production controls as work resumes, pending Supreme Court fate.
Take a tablespoonful of Dave's Mentha Pepsin before meals to stop gas fullness pain and bloating. Claims firm Graf ton Drug and Red Cross Pharmacy. money back if it fails to satisfy.
An airliner bound for Honolulu from Australia diverted over the Pacific and landed at Oahu after inclement conditions. The scene shows the Oakland departure with Captain Ulm at center and crew members Littlejohn and Skilling positioned nearby.
Chicago political and legal commentary discusses government powers over wages hours and industrial regulation while a jurist mocks inexpensive divorces and suggests outcomes depend on public need. The piece references judge Joseph B. Davis and notes a critique of easy divorces framed as a pole club remark.
Central Press notes astonishing results in a match where eight trained players failed to play South's 4 Hearts. South bid high and let partner be declarer as North misplayed hands. The column analyzes opening leads, re-entry concepts, and optimal play strategies for maximizing tricks and adjusting to East’s trumps.
Follansbee, Dec. 6. The tin department of Follansbee Brothers resumes after weeks of closure, providing employment for nearly 500 men. Reopening was ordered yesterday and the plant will restart operations.
In San Pedro and San Diego a giant fleet exercise unfolds as Black fleet led by Rear Admiral Butler and Blue fleet commanded by Vice Admiral Craven conduct a large scale hide and seek drill. Dirigible Macon and fleet patrol aircraft help scout while submarines, cruisers, and destroyers join day and night search ahead of a planned clash.
A report notes Pate conducted maneuvers somewhere north of Point Conception on Friday, indicating military activity or training in the area. No additional details on unit or exact location are provided.
Washington reports that upon Harry Hopkins return from Warm Springs, a review of West Virginia relief setup is planned. Investigators reports guide any action, with speculation that state relief head Wil N Bechler may be removed though no confirmation was given.
Charleston on December 6 reports Pardon Attorney Garnett is reviewing the Blankenship murder trial record as he considers a reprieve for Greeley Blankenship. The defendant was sentenced to die for killing Christofone, a relief worker, with the state penitentiary petitioning Governor H. Kump.
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