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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1946

Page

4

Over The Radio Dials Tonight

C E Butterfield reports New York radio listings for December with ABC CBS NBC and regional programs. Highlights include a two hour Christmas Eve party on ABC featuring Bing Crosby Paul eman Henry Morgan and Tom Deeneman and CBS matinee on Christmas afternoon hosted by Don Ameche. NBC schedule runs from 8:30 to 11:30 with comedy mystery and variety acts and boxing bouts featuring Marcel Cerdan versus Georgie Abrams. Union strikes threaten Globe Iron and other mills with potential plant shutdowns affecting about 150 workers as UMW tensions rise.

C. E. Butterfield New York ABC Bing Crosby Pauleman Henry Morgan Tom Deeneman CBS Don Ameche NBC Meredith Willson Fanny Brice Ginny Simms Moore and Durante Ann Sothern Maisie Court of Missing Heirs FBI Marcel Cerdan Georgie Abrams MBS Burl Ives Tove Story Theatres Buthdog Drummond America

No Private Heaven opens with a tense domestic stand off

In a strained scene Baldwins Wallace refuses to release his wife Abby while accusing her of vanity and seeking admiration. He threatens divorce and reveals controlling possession as he orders her to stay. Abby, defeated, departs after a clash of ego and desire, then Craig Emerson hints Abby’s possible whereabouts north toward Mrs Gambel.

Wallace Valentine Serge Lansing Barty Tran Barry Craig Emerson Sele Istana Craig Abby Lambert Mrs. Gambel Vermont Gamibel Gambel Mr. Gambel Val Norman Wallace Emerson Darling

A Night ofWorn Emotions and Hidden Plans

Abby lies ill in Mrs Gambel's house as Barry Lambert confronts confessions and a web of past schemes. The doctor notes emotional shock as Abby and Barry navigate vows, pregnancy fears, and potential threats from Val and Mrs Gambel. A fragile, hopeful reconciliation unfolds in a quiet room.

Indecision Blocks Progress in Postwar Rail Wages Debate

A fragmentary report argues railroad wage policy and wage rate changes delay industrial reconversion. It notes increased costs and bankruptcy risk, with railroads resisting rate hikes while debates on postwar economic policy stall. The passage critiques departmental inertia and calls for timely action.

Improving Government Amid Petition and City Manager Plan

The article reports 72 cities adopting the city manager form this year, led by Cincinnati and other major centers. It notes Rhode Island and Washington have limited adoption, with an elected council delegating policy and a manager handling daily duties and appointments, a system praised by observers like Lord Bryce as a improvement amid governance challenges.

TMG Herter Alfred Williughly Cincinnati Belile Rochester Houston Miami Tilede Dayton Dellas Kriss City Lewine

Danville Bank Plans Music During Banking Hours

A Danville bank will play classical music from loudspeakers in the basement during banking hours. Beethoven and Mozart selections plus Christmas carols in holidays aim to create a pleasant atmosphere for customers. Officials cite hopeful mood boosts and note similar trials in other banks.

Danville Boeping

A Bible Thought for Today

A Bible thought notes that nations that oppress the poor have paid for slavery through wars revolutions and destruction. The admonition urges mercy to the needy and condemns the rich who swallow up the vulnerable, citing Amos 8 4.

Hull Beats Odds After Stroke and Secret Hospitalization

Special to Central Press reports Cordell Hull, former secretary of state, has recovered from a stroke before his 75th birthday and is regaining strength. The piece notes this wasn’t his first doctor’s misjudgment, as a similar health scare in 1944 occurred during an election period. Industry news follows, with Christmas toy trends showing broader supply though higher prices due to steel and labor costs.

Cordell Hull Central Press Washington Cordell Hull Santa Claus Vermont Ralph Flander Flanders Ugg J& Machinist Gm Stormroomcerenas Capitol Hill Yeemuaia Orto

Appendicitis Prevalence and Signs From Early Study

The article outlines that about half of all cases occur in people under 20 and cites two university studies. It notes yearly attack rates around four per thousand in Minnesota students and that about 10 percent of 2068 surveyed had appendix removal, with one in five lifetime risk. Symptoms include right lower abdominal pain, tender muscles, fever, nausea, vomiting, and elevated white cells. Prompt diagnosis and treatment prevent severe outcomes like peritonitis if the appendix bursts.

University of Minnesta Herman N. Bundesen

Swimmers Edge Cold Waters With Perilous Encounter

Lieut H L Garren Jr of Lake Placid lead a team facing icy water and a mock encounter with whales and sea leopards while stating bold plans to scare them with a knife. Crew include Harry Johnson and Huntington hw Vo ted that espend 1 a man Fox farming is the most important assembly delegates Chiang addressed them briefly.

H. L. Garren Lake Placid N.Y Harry Johnson Huntington Chiang

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