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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1947

Page

5

Mountaineers Rout Fairmont State In One Sided Victory

West Virginia University defeated Fairmont State 55 to 42 as Edward Beach led with 23 points and Leland Byrd added 20. Stan Sagath led Fairmont with 17 in the futility win. Coach Lee Patton used 11 players in the 12-man squad.

Mountaineers SPT Fairmont West Virginia University Falcons Fairmont State College West Virginia Edward Beach Leland Byrd Stan Sagath Paleons Lee Patton Brigham Oung Utah Morgantown

Blood on the Hands of Scelba headlines riot in Rome slums

Reports state 70,000 unemployed gathered in Primevale denouncing government brutality. One worker died from a gunshot wound, police injuries reported, and barricades of paving stones were built as demonstrators demanded public works jobs. L Unita claims 300,000 workers, and unrest spreads from Castelli Romani toward the capital. Citizens, veterans and international delegations gather as Communists link strikes to wider Soviet policy.

Scelba Primevale Public Works Department L'Unita Rome Milan Washington Ert A. Lovett France Italy de Gasperi Constituent Assembly National Congress of Partisans Soviet Russia Yugoslavia Hungary Austria Netherlands of the Resistance Couneil Cevary Jewdevehig General Confederation of Tesay Cat

Grafton adopts Water Works Department ordinance

Citizens may attend a December meeting to hear adoption of a broad Water Works ordinance creating a department, appointing a superintendent, outlining powers to fix rates, levy liens, issue permits, regulate plumbing, and enforce water use rules across the city of Grafton West Virginia. The text details billing, connections, meters, licenses, penalties, and enforcement procedures.

Council of the City of Grafton Grafton Cty Gratton Water Works Department West Virginia Department of Water Works Public Service Commission State of Circuit Court Taylor County City of City Institute Council of the Ciy of Water Department West Vic Superintendent of Water Works City Tts Boards of Examiners Fire Department Walter Works Department Water Worke Department Corporation

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