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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1936

Page

7

Three Men Invade Ky Farm Woman in Threatening Attack

Smithland Kentucky December 22 A 19 year old farm woman Mrs Clarence Baker told authorities three men invaded her home tied and stripped her clothing and threatened to burn her alive on a kerosene soaked bed after one attacked her. The trio allegedly wore rubber gloves and threatened to return when her husband is away. State police and Sheriff George Heater sought the men as she testified before County Judge H B Rappalee.

Smithland George Heater Livingston County Clarence Baker Birdsville H. B. Rappalee

Senate sure and secret session pave way for Cuban ouster

The impeachment vote in Cuba proceeded in secrecy with clerks barred as the house ouster of President Gomez appeared likely. If Gomez is removed, he would be the first Cuban leader ousted, with Vice President Federico Laredo Bru poised to assume the presidency, while Gomez worked through the night without comment.

Senate Gomez Joel Miguel Gomez Federico Laredo Bru

Gas worker dies at job in Charleston

John W. Handall, 55, a gas line worker, died at work after feeling ill and resting in a tent. Doctors reported the illness preceded his death in Charleston on December 22.

Charleston John W. Handall

Evening Radio Schedule Snapshot From 1940s Station Lineup

A dense listings page shows broadcast times from 5 P M to midnight across stations WMMN WJZ CBS NBC and multiple others. Programs include orchestras singers comedy sketches sports reports and dramatic readings featuring actors musicians and hosts such as Landt Trio Helen Traubel Irene Beasley Jerry Mann and Amos n Andy with varied regional affiliations.

CBS del Casino NBC Wdz WLW Johnson Family Eyw—Landt WCAU Dick Tracy Santa Claus KDKA Stasia Alexander Core W3z WGY Roger Sweet Tom Tho Themox Rentrew Lowell Thomas EDKA WGN WLM Louise Hammett James J. Braddock Ted Husing Pittsburgh WJR Jack Randolph Ti Clemens Phil Duey Johnny Id Silvers Martha Raye Youngs Orchest Welcome Valley Wayne King Johnny and Dotty Lew

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