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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1937

Page

2

Graft Probe Directed by Ohio Senate Inveses State Departments

In Columbus Ohio senate leaders moved to form an investigating committee to probe reports of legalized graft across state offices. Lieutenant Governor Paul P Yoder said the panel of seven would include A D Baumhart Jr Verner E Metcalf Ralph Seldner and Bernard Donovan with Metcalf declaring there is something rotten in Denmark as the resolution passed 21 to 4 to examine virtually every department and agency.

Columbus Ohio Senate Paul P. Yoder Senate Martin L. Davey Yoder A. D. Baumhart, Jr R. Grie Verner E. Metcalf Washington J. Ralph Seldner D-Mahoning Bernard Donovan D-Lucas Denmark Metcalf

Three Panay bombing victim Charles Ensminger named

One of three killed on the Panay near Nanking China is Charles Ensminger of Evanston Illinois chief storekeeper aboard the U S gun boat He is survived by his widow Lucille Wade Ensminger The article notes political graft charges tied to a state government resolution denied as politically inspired to aid a 1938 Republican gubernatorial bid.

Panay Nanking China Charles Ensminger Evanston, Il U. S Lucille Wade Ensminger

Radio Listings From Evening to Midnight Schedule

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