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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1950

Page

6

Local boxing crowd draws crowds in Kuala Lumpur bouts

In two recent bouts Raju Naila defeated Bertha Martell, wife of a Singapore boxer, and Rough House Nancy stopped Shangai Su. The New York transit system covers over 819 route miles across subway, elevated trains, buses, and trolleys.

Kuala Lumpur Raju Naila Bertha Martell Singapore Rough Nancy Shangai Su New York Municipal Transit System Subway

Arizin Tops Rookie Rating In Pro Basketball

Philadelphia star Arizin leads the league as the outstanding rookie in the NBA. He scored 76 points in a recent three game stretch for the Warriors and helps coach Eddie Gottlieb's team lead the Eastern Division. Arizin had not played high school basketball and skipped college play at Villanova.

Arizin Philadelphia Pign Adet Villanova College National Basketball Association Failade Jia Warriors Eddie Guttties Ariz Associated Press Vllanova

Gas Firm Works to Restore Service Amid Deep Snow

The gas firm details steps to locate gas meters or service cocks and shutoffs as crews dig through deep snow to restore supply. Separate feeds supply Blueville and Thornton from Grafton, with Blueville and Thornton crews finishing early Thursday and restoring those communities before Grafton proper.

Blueille Thornton Grafton Blueville

Gas outage in Grafton prompts fault assessment

The Pittsburgh and West Virginia Gas Company explains that a break in an 8 inch line drained the system and delayed service restoration. After a thorough investigation of the mersecha employed by Mr. Neilson and Mr. Pritchard, the company defends its method, stating safety for life outweighed expediency and that service was restored as quickly and securely as possible.

Ing Blueville Thornton Ares Grafton Gee Tme Mersca Neilson Pritchard Pittsburgh and West Virginia Gas Company Ufe Vita

Unclear Soviet Chinese Delegations at Lake Success

Fragmentary OCR notes accuse Soviet and Chinese delegations of silence at Lake Success and accuse them of not contradicting each other. The fragment mentions a Russian trained Korean Communist group and the Red China delegation, implying coordinated positions without direct public dispute.

Cort Red China Lake Success

East Asia tension and U.S. mobilization debate looms

India's delegations cling to hope Red China will yield to a cease fire though Moscow dictates otherwise. Free nations' reps gloomily assess the crisis as Mahoney pushes for nationwide controls and rapid mobilization to curb inflation and protect defense dollars. President Truman to address the nation, with Taft signaling conditional support if legally needed.

India Red China Moscow Mahoney Truman Robert Taft Ohio Taft

Cubs pitcher Ed Reulbach blanks Brooklyn in doubleheader

Ed Reulbach, starting for the Chicago Cubs, threw shutouts in both games of a September 26 doubleheader against Brooklyn in 1908, dominating the opponent with flawless pitching and leading his team to a pair of decisive victories.

Ed Reulbach Cubs Brooklyn

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