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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1948

Page

3

Drafters weigh UN limits amid Atlantic talks and Rio treaty use

The piece notes drafters’ push to contain Russian Communism while highlighting limits of regional defense under UN charter. It recalls resumed Atlantic talks, Rio treaty activation on December 3, and Costa Rica’s invocation eight days later over alleged Nicaraguan troop incursions. It also describes a Arctic rescue attempt at a crash site near a river and mentions Syracuse Colgate football origins in 1891.

Costa Rica Nicaragua Page One Ladd Field Arctic

Neale to Speak at Victory Awards Dinner in Charleston

Earle Neale the former West Virginia mentor and current Philadelphia Eagles coach will headline the fourth annual Victory Awards dinner on December 27 in Charleston. The event, by the State Sports Writers Association, honors Beckley’s class A football champions and all-state teams plus scholastic and collegiate champions in football and other sports. Mark Workman, WVU freshman and former Charleston High star, is named amateur athletic of the year. a coach of the year will be announced later. Neale, coach of the Eagles, leads into the NFL title clash with the Chicago Cardinals.

Charleston Earle Greasy) Neale West Virginia University Bucky Walters Cincinnati Reds Fritz, Howell Ohio Associated Press State Sports Writers Association Beckley Mark Workman Neale Philadelphia Eagles Chicago Cardinals Parkersburg High School West Virginia Wesleyan Eagles

Heavy Rains Closer to Flooding Across the State

Continuous precipitation continues to flood highways and raise waters across the state. Officials forecast mostly cloudy and warm conditions with some showers for tomorrow. Temperatures hovered around 52 degrees at noon after a low of 39 overnight, with yesterday’s high at 55 and 7 am today at 49.

Union Fund Maintained By Independent Trustee

The article notes an agreement ending a ban and continuing a union welfare fund financed by royalties on records. The fund will be administered by an impartial trustee, Samuel R. Rosenbaum of Philadelphia, rather than by the union itself, under the new arrangement replacing the old contract that expired December 31.

Samuel R. Rosenbaum Philadelphia

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