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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1945

Page

2

Minor Leagues wind up convention with bonus decisions

The National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues closed sessions with ten items unresolved including whether the Pacific Coast League becomes a Major league and a ban on player signing bonuses. Commissioner Hap Chandler clashed over bonuses while leagues realigned to AAA and promoted several circuits. The PCL could join the Majors if approved next week, with a possible major-minor realignment looming in Chicago.

Columbus National Association A.B Muncie, Inc Chandler Tony K. M. Landis Chicago Pacific Coast League International League American Association International Pacific Coast Southern Association Texas League South Atlantic League Piedmont League PCL Naval Academy J John Mooney Salt Lake City Elmer Layden National Jim Crowley All American Football League Dan Topping

Baseball Convention Reassigns Leagues and Power Plays

In Columbus the minor league convention ruffled the lineup as AA, AAA and A tiers shuffled positions amid offbeat remarks by Zeke Bonura and other officials. Oblique jabs at management abound as Elmer Daily marks a long service record while comments from Carl Hubbell and Sam Breadon critique managers and league politics.

Columbus Sally Piedmont Zeke Bonura Happy Chandler Muncie Ind Angote Carl Hubbell Giants Carl Sam Breadon Eddie Dyer Cardinals Sam

Chinese Soldier Portrait From Page Three Contested

The passage depicts a Chinese fighter described as seldom cruel and often deadpan or grim. It notes his tolerance to pain, a belief that women exist for his pleasure, intrusion into Japanese widows’ homes, and harsh behavior toward Japanese troops under him. He resents profiteering and defends American troops against inflated prices.

Hogan Likes Back Seat Driver Amid Miami Open T

Ben Hogan, the Hershey pro, posted 70 on day two of the Miami open as bridegroom Chick Rutan led with 68. Others at 69 included Harold McSpaden and Dutch Harrison while Sammy Snead struggled with a 71 due to a sore right hand.

Miami Fla Ben Hogan Hershey Hogan Chick Rutan Grosse Pointe Woods Mich Golfdam Little Atom Rutan Freddie Corcoran FGA Harold Jag) McSpaden E. J Dutch) Harrison Toney Penna Henry Picard Fred Annon George Payton Ky Laffoon Ben Yasko McSpaden Fto Corcoran Corcoran Sammy Snead Jim Ferrier Charles Shepherd Steve Wares Ed Furgol Teri Johnson

Over The Radio Dials Tonight On Victory Loan Day

New York reports NBC plans fill all day Saturday with Victory Loan programs and regular shows. The daytime schedule lists events including the fourth anniversary of war declaration at 9 45 am and a 2 pm Bond parade across 15 stations. Evening line up features Paul Lavalle concert, Duffy's Tavern, Kate Smith songs and more with various network stops.

New York NBC KDKA Pittsburgh Kennedy General Hospital Memphis

Boxing Results From Associated Press Listings

Baltimore Johnny Deacon Brown 167 outpoints Ossie Bulldog Harris 165 in Pittsburgh 10 rounds George Williams 148 outpoints Eddie Hane 148 in Washington 8 rounds The Blond Tiger 127 Lowell outpoints Joe Montiro 132 Wareham Arch ie Gibbons 135 U S Navy knocks out George Nadeau 140 Manchester New Hampshire 1 Fall River Gary Cooper 143 Pittsburgh knocks out Tommy Colton 137 Boston 5 rounds

Associated Press Baltimore Johnny Deacon) Brown Ossie Harris Pittsburgh George Williams Eddie Hane Washington Lawrence Mass the Blond Tiger Lowell Joe Montiro Wareham Archie Gibbons U. S. Navy George Nadeau Manchester N. H Fall River Gary Cooper Tommy Colton Boston

Marshall testimony on Pearl Harbor probe and hidden decode notes

Investigators review evidence in the Pearl Harbor inquiry including alleged Marshall Dewey correspondence. Senator George says Marshall wants to leave for China as Truman’s envoy. Reporters note a plan for a week of testimony, with the attack four years past and ongoing proceedings at Pearl Harbor.

Pearl Harbor Marshall Thomas EB. Dewey New York Dewey United States George D. Ga Truman China Gen. Marshall Chao

Mountaineers to Meet Army in 1946 Football Schedule

West Virginia announced a November 2 game at Army in a schedule of nine games for 1946. Other listed opponents include Virginia, Washington & Lee, Maryland, Kentucky, Ohio University, Pitt, Syracuse, with Temple likely the ninth. The 1941 Army game at West Point ended 7 6 after WVU led late.

Morgantown W. Va West Virginia University Army West Point N. C Mountaineers Roy M Hawley Virginia Washington & Lee Maryland Kentucky Ohio University Pitt Syracuse Temple Charleston

Pearl Harbor Remembrance Marks Fourth Anniversary

Veterans and civilians gather at Pearl Harbor to honor the fallen as the United States reflects on the Japanese attack that began the Pacific War. Sailors, soldiers, and marines participate in solemn ceremonies at the home base of the U S Navy, commemorating the loss and resolve spurred by the day of infamy.

Atic America Pearl Harbor United States Pacific

FIRST WAR Sequences Highlight Allied Asset Confiscation Plan

The article notes U S Preparations commissioner Edwin Pauley urging confiscation of all Japanese assets abroad and removal of Zaibatsu industrial potential, plus MacArthur ordering extraction of minerals to hinder atomic bomb development. It also mentions Chinchillas as rodents related to rats and guinea pigs.

Kido Hirohito Fumimaro Konoye Edwin W. Pauley U. S Teparations Permper Zaibatsu MacArthur Japan Chinchillas

Lady On A Train arrives at Opera House with star lineup

Stress comedy in major film theme noted as Deanna Durbin's Universal mystery comedy. Felix Fejdgon signed Edward Everett Horton for a top role. Allen Jenkins in another Leslie Charteris story. Cast includes Ralph Bellamy, David Bruce, George Coulouris, Elizabeth Patterson, Maria Palmer, Jacqueline de Wit. Charles David directs.

Deanna Durbin Universal Fedlix Jashgon Edward Everett Horton Allen Jenkins Leslie Charteris Ralph Bellamy David Bruce George Coulouris Elizabeth Patterson Maria, Palmer Jacqueline de Wit Charles David

GM Workers Face Boost as UAW Seeks Cumulative Wage Hike

The push would lift pay about 36 percent from January 1941 levels, with Walter P. Reuther calling it a better offer than before the strike. The GM walkout affected roughly half the nation’s idle capacity amid ongoing contract talks and prior breakdowns. In Colorado Springs a CIO leader urged a 17 12 cent hourly rise across the board and a 30 percent weekly salary hike, while American Airlines announced a 10.7 percent pay rise for over 8,000 mechanics nationwide.

UAW Walter P. Reuther General Motors Detroit Uaw-Cio Chrysler Corporation National Colorado Springs Colo CIO John. Green Camden N. J CIO Industrial Union of Marine and Shipbuilding Workers, of America New York American Airlines

Yamashita War Crimes Trial Moves Fast in Tokyo Court

The Yamashita trial ends swiftly as he returns to Bilibid prison after a 15 minute session. His wife in Tokyo rejects appeals to Mrs. MacArthur for help. Appeals to the Philippines Supreme Court and the U.S. Supreme Court loom as defense vows full challenge to international law precedent.

Old Bilyibid Tokyo Douglas MacArthur Mainichi Yamashita Philippines Supreme Court United States Supreme Court W. D. Styer Western Pacific Styer MacArthur Pacific U.S. Supreme Court

Public Notice In Chancery West Virginia Case Involving Carrolls

In Taylor County circuit court a suit Theod Carroll vs Mary Margaret Carroll seeks a decree of absolute divorce custody and education of Carroll and Virginia Lee Carroll. Mary Margaret Carroll must appear within one month after first publication to protect her interest. Publication ordered in Graf ton Daily Sentinel. Teste William M Bailey Clerk J Guy Allender Attorney.

West Virginia Circuit Court Taylor County West Va Theod Carroll Pit Margaret Carroll Carroll Virginia Lee Carroll Mary Margaret Carroll Grafton Daily Sentinel William M, Bailey Guy Allender

Divorce suit seeks absolute decree in Taylor County West Virginia

In the circuit court of Taylor County West Virginia on December 5 1945 Alf Sloan plaintiff sues Sarah Ann Sloan defendant in chancery for an absolute divorce and general relief. defendant not resident of state must appear within the after the first publication to protect her interest. publication ordered. Copy-Teste William M Bailey Clerk J Guy Allender attorney for plaintiff. December 7 14 21.

West Virginia Circuit Court Taylor County West Va Alf It Sloan In Chancery Sarah Ann Sloan Ton Daily Sentinel Thig County William M. Bailey J. Guy Allender iAttorney Circuit Court of Flore Belle Moore Austin Harvey Wittman Ang Man Groun Etman Tay Phillips Grafton Taylor Wittman

Fiduciary Notice in Taylor County West Virginia

Notice of fiduciary appointment listing E. J. Johnson as committee Peter Johnson as non compos mentis Lee B. Bennett as executor of Annie M. Bennett deceased dated December 1945 and signed by John K. Goinadadonde of Ascounts Taylor County West Virginia.

E. J. Johnson Peter Johnson Lee B. Bennett Annie M. Bennett John K.goinadadonde Ascounts Taylor County W. Va

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