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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1933
Page
2
The piece warns that prolonged homesickness harms a child's health and outlines steps for parents. It urges limiting a mother's constant presence, gradually allowing others to supervise, and gradually loosening ties through brief visits to friends or relatives to foster independence and a normal social life.
Acting Secretary Morgenthau prepared to testify before the House Ways and Means Committee on income tax reform. He planned to discuss administrative details and deny references to tax rates. The dollar’s value held at 68 cents, while gold remained at 34.01 per troy ounce.
A long list of radio broadcast lineups from CBS NBC and local networks runs through the evening, featuring Irene Beasley Shirley Howard and others plus musical acts and comedy sketches. The article also surveys political talk, monetary policy remarks by Speaker Rainey and a jail break incident involving an England fugitive.
Reports say England was captured days before a dramatic escape from the county jail. He is suspected of making a key to the jail lock, entering the jailer's office, slipping into the laundry in the sheriff's residence basement, and dropping through a window to a blind alley six feet below. A Latrobe Street barber, Victor Truslow, saw a man in the blind alley.
Montevideo December 15 The economic commission of the Pan American conference unanimously backed the United States resolution calling for tariff reductions across the Americas. The resolution framed as principles, with few reservations by Peru Salvador Haiti Dominican Republic Nicaragua Venezuela Ecuador. Cuba Bolivia absent. Costa Rica not represented.
The Lindberghs stopped in Santo Domingo on their Pan American Airways route toward Miami. They obtained permission to enter the Dominican Republic as part of a roughly 1,180 mile journey from San Juan to Miami.
Funeral services conducted at 11 o'clock for Carl Montana, 64, of Moatsville, who died Wednesday. The Rev. Frank A. Sampson officiated at the Mount Morris Methodist Church service, with burial in the church cemetery. Bartlett Funeral Company in charge.
Steel employes began at 1 a m at Weirton and Clarksburg and 5 a m at the Steubenville plant. A temporary accord between Ernest Weir and Hugh S Johnson was concluded by telephone. They agreed to act, continue today, and leave the final decision on the issue to the court.
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