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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1948

Page

4

Recovery Program Faces Congressional Review in Congress

The European Recovery Program will undergo testing in Congress as funds for the coming year are considered. While visible results may be limited after a year, experts note progress in some nations and political impact across Europe. The program is seen as economic aid with humanitarian and ideological aims, aiding the Third Force in France and countering Communist influence in satellite states.

Congress Economy Co-Operation Administration Dentantk France Europe Appropriations Committees China United States Claire State Department Far East

Candy From the Sky Prompts Airmen Parachute Cheer

Lieut. Gale Halvorsen flies to Berlin route dropping candy to Germ children with handkerchief parachutes. A TV program spurred New Jersey youth groups to supply parachutes and candy, highlighting American soldiers and young volunteers’ kindness amid world news.

Berlin Gale Halvorsen Air Force New Jersey

Bible Thought For Today On The Lords Side

A reflection urges readers to seek God’s side and choose rightly, citing Exodus 32 26. Courtesy Press Radio Bible Service Cincinnati Ohio.

Press-Radio Bible Service, Inc Cincinnati Ohio

Heart Attack Survivor Reflects On Life And Decency

James Marlow profiles a 44 year old heart attack survivor who recounts sudden illness and the doctor’s uncertain prognosis. He discusses mortality, family impact, personal ethics, and the desire for decency in society, while noting public health heart death statistics. A sports note follows about John Kimbrough of the Los Angeles Dons failing to appear for a Buffalo game, ending a 36 game streak.

Bath Ancre Jon Breathian Snyima Whale Yunis Strona Mesoraine Wen Urushing Urnalung Evie Gail Gen Pat James Marlow Washington Public Health Service Tye John Kimbrough Tas Angeles Dons Buffalo

Daily Across Puzzle Clues Mix Old Terms and References

A compact set of crossword style hints covers synonyms and brief phrases such as grew white percolated living and musical drama from 1943, plus brief notes like lariat dagger and town in Belgium. Answers hinge on standard crossword wordplay with compact clueing and cross checks.

CROSSWORD PUZZLE AND CRYPTOQUOTE CLUES

A mixed page features crossword and cryptogram activity with a long list of clues and answers. It includes a cryptogram quotation credited to Shakespeare and notes on using liquid from canned vegetables in white sauce, gravy, or soup, along with heating and serving tips for ready-to-eat ham.

Expanded TV network launch moved to January 11

In a notice from New York on December 15 the planned east coast and midwest interconnection for the expanded television network is rescheduled to January 11 due to lack of agreement on which party uses the circuit first. The opening will feature a joint introductory program about 90 minutes long, with Bell system NBC ABC Dumont and WPIQ coordinating.

C. E. Butterfield New York East Coast Middle West Bell System NBC ABC Dumont WPIQ Washington Chicago CBS Alben W. Barkley James A Farley Floyd Odlum Sen. Barkley MBC Normandy Caroleers Group St. Louis Blondie Club Crosby James Melton Milton Berle Bing Crosby Bob Hope Meredith Willison Manhattan

Refugee Crisis and Policy Aboard Washington Front

Immigration Service pursues deportation of 89 Baltic refugees housed on Ellis Island while Washington insiders expect President Truman to intervene. Baltic flee to US via Sweden in small boats, some boats lost at sea. refugees anchored in storied peril and reach to Boston New York Philadelphia Norfolk and Miami. growth in potato price supports and looming Congress pay raise for Truman ignite policy debate. Syracuse University star Joe Gordon earns All-Star recognition with Cleveland Indians at State Pair Coliseum.

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