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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1950
Page
6
Kenyon College basketball coach Dave Henderson lists three lettermen in his lineup Captain Lenny Burrows from Lakewood Ohio Sol Bogen of Philadelphia and Willy Reade of Concord New Hampshire. Wilfred Rumble at 6 4 is the tallest player from St Paul Minnesota on the squad. Players come from seven states as Kenyon eyes the season. A tip for breakfast cereals suggests stirring a spoonful of dark molasses into milk or cream before serving.
Eben Ayres named special assistant to President Truman to handle undisclosed duties. Hela no stranger to the White House has served as assistant press secretary under Charles G. Ross. Francis Hood of Kansas City promotes HADACOL vitamins in testimonial ad claiming restored sleep and vitality, urging readers to buy genuine HADACOL with a money back guarantee.
The article notes continued Hill Burton aid accessed through federal government funds. Construction has progressed at Barboursville and Huntington state hospitals, Lakin, Spencer and Weston state hospitals, plus the training school at Saint Marys and several sanitariums including Dennar, Hopemont, Pinecrest, and the West Virginia Penitentiary. The piece mentions shared in the appropriation.
War reports state air raids evacuated waifs from Huttonsville and other state institutions in West Virginia. Bombs hit Chorwon, a key rail hub north east of Seoul, and other towns including Pyongyang. Flyers claim 550 enemy casualties amid the bombardment.
The weather was clear and bright over Korea today with Allied planes active. B-29 Superforts dropped tons of payloads as part of ongoing air operations.
The president and his top military and diplomatic aides will discuss a Western European joint defense force and defense moves at home, while also addressing Korea. He decided to hurry back after long distance calls with Acheson and Marshall.
The accident was investigated by Officers Mautier and Funk spauser of the City Police and Corporal G F Randall of the State Police. Corporal Randall says a charge will be placed against DeMoss for driving while intoxicated.
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