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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1946

Page

4

Grafton Daily News Masthead and Notices

The document shows an editor James H Holt at 103 Latrobe Street Grafton West Virginia with subscription rates 2.70 for courier deliveries, 7.20 per year by mail, 6 months 3.60, 3 months 1.80. It lists Associated Press rights and editorial communications guidance, postal registration, and nationwide ad representation in Inland Newspapers Inc with offices in New York Chicago.

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Free Enterprise At Work Prices and Markets in Flux

The piece argues that price controls will falter as markets adjust, noting a drop in black market activity and improved supply of goods. It cites Labor Statistics on food prices and asserts independent fares and legitimate channels stabilize the economy, with competition guiding reasonable costs for customers.

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Learning English Too Much Correction Not Instruction

Amanda Ellis of Colorado State Teachers College criticizes current English teaching. A nationwide survey finds American youth fail to speak clearly or write well due to heavy correction and fragmented courses. The report urges uniform aims from kindergarten onward, revived word study, and stronger grammar vocabulary and sentence structure.

Amanda Ellis Colorado State Teachers’ College Villege

Potential Friends Russia Opens Door to Cooperation

The speaker argues Russia now seeks cooperation with the United States and could become pivotal in modern history. Russia is a great country with undeveloped capacities, offering mutual benefits if both nations join as friends and neighbours. Honest understanding and tolerance are seen as essential to this budding partnership.

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Pushing And Pulling John L Lewis and Public Opinion

The piece contrasts John L Lewis as an able citizen with impractical ideas, noting attempts to push influence on the FSAc. Enele Sam resists being kicked around by seeking good men and credit for joint efforts. It reflects on differing views of work rights and wartime outcomes with a wry tone.

John L. Lewis Fsac Enele Sam

Bible Thought for Today on Planning and Perseverance

A faith based note urges readers to plan ahead and see plans through, promising reward for effort. It speaks on unseen things being eternal and emphasizes continuing on the way today tomorrow and the day after, citing Luke.

Luke

Labor laws face renewed attack as new Congress opens

In Washington, lawmakers move toward legislation touching labor unions. AFL head William Green warns against a sweeping cure that could undermine the Wagner Act of 1935, Norris LaGuardia Act of 1932, and the 1938 Fair Labor Standards Act, with amendments or repeal urged as the new session begins.

Harold W. Ward James Marlow Washington AFL William Green Norris-La Guardia Robert F. Wagner D-N.y National Labor Relations Board George W. Norris Nebraska Fiorella Ho la Guardia New York House Supreme Court

Color TV Methods Rise As FCC Deliberates

In New York, December 18, engineers review color television options including Dumont tri chromoscope, CBS motor disc, and RCA trinoscope as NBC CBS ABC schedules fill the evening air. The Hospital of Jesus Nazareno in Mexico City traces its founding to 1524 by Hernando Cortes.

C. EF Butterfield New York Federal Communications Commission Allen B. Dumont Laboratories CBS Dumont FCC NBC Mrs. North Kay Kyser Margaret O'Brien ABC Ann Scotland Bing Crosby MBS Hospital of Jesus Nazareno Mexico City Hernando Cortes

Queen Elizabeth in London Fog Calls for Help at Department Store

In a humorous spoof, Queen Elizabeth is heard calling Buckingham Palace from a downtown department store during a dense pea souper. The King jokily asks about nearby museums as the scene shifts to a sales assistant and a mock request to the chancellor for a thousand quid.

Elizabeth London Ini Buckingham Palace George King Teer King

Love and War Shadow In A Mountain Home

Lydia Ashe, a young chemist, falls in love with Captain Christopher Stark during a belated vacation. Their quiet Georgia wedding leads to a move to his family house in New York. Chris, scarred by war, struggles with confidence while Lydia seeks a fresh home life amid memories of Alan and Theo.

Lydia Ashe Christopher Stark Chris Alan Action Few Theo Kirby New York Raphael Lopes Lydia Georgia Connecticut Chrie Thee Lyunn

Navy Rescues Crew As Chinese Freighter Sinks

A Chinese freighter sank at sea prompting a Navy rescue of its crew. The incident occurred amid other weather and historical notes mentioning Honolulu rainfall averages and Andean ruins, but the focus is the maritime rescue operation and the losing vessel.

Hwa Tung San Pedro Cal Steve Decius Ragnar C. Borgen Erik Erikson Jacob Koopman George Steele J.C. Spitler USN Evangalos Andriopoulos Birger Ossian Hjortsberg Chong Ab-tsong Wong Tau-acl International Soundphoto

Meaning and lore of cy clone and ancient life

The excerpt asks about the term cy clone and identifies the oldest living things, plus explains a bissectile year. It also offers a quote on flattery versus praise and etiquette advice on a warm handshake when meeting strangers.

Horoscope for Today and Personal Reflections

Today's horoscope speaks of honesty, perseverance, and generosity marking a birthday bearer. Conflicting forces cause psychological confusion. urged to stay determined and resist small spats while enjoying a moment of respite and potential social delights later. A brisk One Minute Test adds trivia items and timing notes.

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