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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1950

Page

6

MacARTHUR Finds Our Boys Safe

The article notes that during football season while a man trained his younger brother Jimmy age 11 ran the route and did well. Cecil, the eldest, is active in football and a Boy Scout in Troop 3. there is a sister in the family. It mentions the United States Air Force consisting of ten major commands including Strategic, Continental, Air Materiel, Air Training and Transport Service, Air Force Overseas, Air Proving, Ground, Research and Development, and Special Weapons.

Nus Pike St. Charles Young Robison Jimmy Cecil Boy Scout Troop 3 United States Air Forch Air ‘Trainin ‘Transport Service Air UN Overseas Air Proving

Rail worker appeals after 1947 injury dispute

Rowland seeks appeal to the U S Supreme Court after a railroad accident left him injured in 1947 while employed. Boone County Circuit Court previously set aside the verdict as excessive, noting Rowland had signed a release in return for a $500 award.

U. S. Supreme Court Rowland Boone County Circuit

List of colleges and libraries noted in 1950 article

The article lists many colleges including Cornell Dartmouth Duke Harvard Haverford Holy Cross Lafayette Lehigh Maine NYU North Carolina Penn State Princeton Rhode Island Rutgers Syracuse Tufts Williams Yale and others. It also notes the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City houses over 6000 items and cites the Library of Congress Harvard University Library and New York Public Library as the three largest U.S. libraries.

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Young paper carrier eyeing railroading career

Cecil Robison, 13, a Sentinel paper carrier in Huston, favors diesel railroading. He delivers to 34 customers from Main Street to Knotts Avenue and credits HADACOL with improved health, appetite, and sleep after years of weakness. The obituary-like ad discusses HADACOL benefits and direct ordering.

Cecil Robison Paul Robison Cecil Main Street Wilford St John Pretense Knotts Ave Mars Norman Christopher Hadacol ACOL L*rane Coroperatio Lafayette Louisiana LeBlanc Corporation

Death sentences upheld for Charleston men in murder cases

The state supreme court unanimously upheld the death sentences of 28-year-old Harry Attee Burdette and 30-year-old Fred C. Painter of Charleston for stomp-slaying a 31-year-old man. Both men argued intoxication negated intent, but the court rejected the defense and affirmed the convictions.

Charleston State Supreme Court Reyacueu Harry Attee Burdette Fred C. Painter O'Brien Soit Ms Court

75th IC4A Track Test Set For Pennsylvania

The 1951 IC4A track championships will be held May 25 and 26 at Franklin Field Philadelphia marking the 75th title meet. Officials aim to field a team from each of the 65 member colleges across 15 states and DC. A dinner is set for May 25 and a parade of former champions on May 26. The IC4A traces to the Saratoga Rowing Regatta era and began in 1875 with the inaugural meet in 1876 featuring 12 charter members.

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Passeau Catches 275 Chances In 146 Games No Errors

Between Sept 21 1941 and May 28 1946 Claude Passeau recorded 275 fielding chances in 146 games without an error reflecting exceptional defensive reliability across multiple seasons for his team.

Claude Passeau

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