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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1945

Page

4

Truman labor program faces near zero congressional success

Special to Central Press reports that President Truman’s reconvention plan for labor faces congressional鈥攁n uncertain future with diluted employment bills and a shift of unemployment measures back to state control. The House may vote on a harsh labor disputes bill, but leaders expect Senate revision or kill.

Central Press Washington Truman Congress House United States Employment Service Senate

Dewey Silent Yet Grows in Shadow of Pearl Harbor Talk

Republican chatter from a Chehyo mansion gathering names Stassen Bricker and Green appear in gossip with Dewey notably absent. General Marshall's testimony paints Dewey as courageous and patriotic for staying silent about known secret communications and offering influence to calm Pearl Harbor debate.

Republican National Committee Chehyo Mansion Stassen Bricker Green Dewey Pearl Harbor General Marshall Mr. Dewey Enmy Marshal Congress Japan Marshall

United States stance on Tran independence and peace duties

The United States reiterates support for Tran's independence and territorial integrity per Tehran Declaration and calls for withdrawal of American British and Soviet troops by January 1. The UN will not finalize peace treaties. foreign ministers will, but many war-time political issues will be reviewed by the United Nations. Both General Assembly and Security Council share importance, with GA setting peace principles including atomic matters and the Security Council addressing serious threats to peace.

Anderson United States New Mexico Congress Midwest Breeck Guam Washington Army Air Forces H. H.arnold AAK Arnold United Navy Pacific Army Teheran Tran Conference of Foreign Ministers United Nations Organization General Assembly Secuity Council

Mean Temperature and War Wit From Wartime Columns

A nostalgic column riffs on weather lore and postwar quirks. References to shastin moderation, British mini engines, a watchmaker's after hours dream, Zadok Dumkopf misplacing a steak knife, and a salute to 11 million Allied service members from 1941 to 1945. The piece notes Santa Claus needing interference and recalls the frigate Constitution nicknamed Old Ironsides in the War of 1812.

Constitution

The Eternal Triangle Tensions at Tresilian Estate

In moonlit scenes Audrey Strange bears her beauty as Nevile struggles with lingering feelings. Treves notes the dangerous charisma of a criminal look while Lady Tresilian and the guests debate Audrey and Nevile's fate as the affair threads through gossip and possible remarriage. The chapter ends with rising tension and a warning of gunpowder ready to ignite.

Latimer Mary Mr. Treves Hurstall Thomas Royde Kay Ted Audrey Audrey Strange Nevile Strange Nevile Mary Aldin Thomas Nevila Tres Isitian Mr. Troyes St! Nevile Mrs. Strange Lady Tressilian Lady Tresilian Tresilian Mr.Treves Guy Fawkes

Lost Woods review by Edwin Way Teale in literary guidepost

The Lost Woods by Edwin Way Teale receives praise as quality nature writing and strong photographs. The book offers simplicity and sincerity with engaging information and road angles, though it lacks a single unifying theme. Teale narrates memorable naturalist days from his youth, highlighting metamorphosed everyday events and vivid natural scenes.

Edwin Way Teale Dodd, Mead Teale Ant Toale Atlantic

Times Square tales and Hawaii alert questions linger

A nation’s wartime mood threads through odd stories and official briefings. Short defended his anti sabotage actions as sufficient amid questions from Ferguson and Rep Keefe about Hawaii alert specifics compared with the 1941 war warning, while Australia’s isolation dates back longer than other land masses.

Short Washington Ferguson Republican Committee Rep Keefe Wis Hawaii Honolulu Australia

Late Senator Advises Different Measures to President

The exchange features Michigan Senator Marshall questioning the president’s policy steps and suggesting he might advise different measures, with Marshall responding in a quiet tone that he would likely have different recommendations.

Leoml Michigan Marshall

Cornelia Otis Skinner A Star Facing Fame In Early Life

In a feature by Fred Emery, Cornelia Otis Skinner, a prominent WLW NBC star of Johnny Presents, is profiled. Born in Chicago to actors Otis Skinner and Maud Durbin, she traveled with her parents, studied at Baldwin School and Bryant College, then pursued Paris stage training before her notable return to U.S. productions.

Cornelia Otis Skinner Chicago Otis Skinner Maud Durbin Skinner Baldwin School Bryant College Paris

Fatentec Actress-Author Skinner Shines In Solo Dramas

Fatentec Actress-Author Skinner faced early pushback from producers over small roles. She turned to writing and performing solo sketches, gaining recognition. She starred in Canda in theater lead roles and The Searching Wind, while authoring bestsellers and radio skits with Roland Young.

Skinner Miss Skinner Candida Vu Eily Kime Broughys OuriHearts Lyw Radio William and Many Roland Young

New TV Basketball Remote Debuts on CBS Tonight

New York radio and television listings note CBS prepares for first in-studio basketball pickups from WCBW as NBC expands sports remotes from WNET since 1939. Evening schedule includes MBS, CBS, NBC, ABC programs with talks, comedies, and concerts across multiple stations.

New York WCBW CBS NBC WNET MBS Chester Bowles Columbus Ohio Louis Ludlow Cornelia Otis Skinner Amos and Andy Fibber and Molly Red Skelton CBB van Johnson Russell Bennett ABC Alan Young Eddie Cantor Guy Lombardo Doctors Mike

Police Chronicle Continues With Slain Woman Case

Report details suggest the killer entered Miss Brown’s room via a fire escape after ramshacking her belongings. An autopsy confirms a bullet wound caused her death and a medical exam found no criminal assault. Witness accounts cite theories of sexual motive or theft.

Miss Brown Richard Johnson John Kowalski West Side Harry G. Thomason

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