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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1936
Page
2
Postmaster James T. Murphy predicted the Christmas mailing rush will exceed any period since 1928 with 70 000 cards and letters handled in eight days and a total of 90 000 to 100 000 pieces before Christmas. Parcels and packages are also rising as windows close and no deliveries occur on Christmas day. Gift packages will be delivered. prompt deposits urged at the post office.
Chrysler executives report no union discrimination and stress fair practice while the union aims to extend collective bargaining across the car industry. Walkouts at Fed Glass and UAW affect production, with Ford producing its own brake parts after Kelsey Hayes strikes hit supply.
After an explosion at the Sabinas coal shaft near Rosita, crowds gathered as Manuel Reyes of Eagle Pass learned of the blast. The mine, owned by Compania Carbonifera De Sabinas SA, a Mexican subsidiary of American Smelting and Refining, sent five nearby towns’ workers. Twelve mules escaped death as miners rushed away from deadly gas.
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