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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1955

Page

4

Grafton Sentinel Published In 1955

The Grafton Sentinel, a daily newspaper from Grafton West Virginia, lists publishing details and advertising agencies and notes postal authority under Congress of March 3, 1870. The notice is dated December 28, 1955 and references subscriptions and mail rates for various regions. It lists Hettenelli-Kimball as advertising representatives and provides addresses in multiple cities.

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President Ki om news confers or asks advance questions

Speculation grows that President Ki om will resume full duties soon and hold a press conference. White House press secretary James C. Hagerty says the president may return in about a month, enabling direct questions and answers after prior years of restricted briefings.

Ki Om Thes Ers James C. Hagerty White House Calvin Coolidge Hoover Franklin ‘D. Roose- Ryman Eisenhower

Cleveland Hustings Push Taft Add to Ohio Battle

The article contrasts George H. Bender and Lausche as Cleveland political figures with strong statewide careers. It notes Lausche’s history as a governor winner on the Democratic ticket and Bender’s paths as congressman and senator. It cites 1950 Taft victory margins and Eisenhower’s intervention aiding Bender in 1954. The piece argues the governor would have an edge in a direct contest with the senator.

Vsnccessor Robert Taft George H. Bender Taische Bender Cleveland Lausche Congress Lausthe Eisenhower

Ford Motor Company Prospectus Reveals Major Scale

Long hidden Ford secrets show it as the third largest U.S. manufacturing enterprise after General Motors and United States Steel. In a decade it earned 1.73 billion dollars, paid 460 million in dividends, and plowed about 1.3 billion back into the business while holding no funded debt and declining public financing. The Ford Foundation is selling the offering to diversify holdings, marking outsiders’ first access to the family empire.

Ford Motor Company United States General Motors Corporation United States Steel Corporation Ford Foundation Henry Ford Wall Street

Return to the Land Growth of Country Living in New York

The article notes a shift from urban to rural life in New York state during 1940 to 1950 with a 27 percent population rise in rural areas, 18 percent more farms, and a 7 percent drop in farming acres. It discusses old houses converted to country homes and urban-to-rural migration as a corrective trend, enhancing well being for a new generation.

New York State Teit America

The Two Powers The Spirit and Matter Clash in Life

The sermon argues that only a divine love can expel fear and unite people. It contrasts the spiritual power guiding civilizations with matter's divisive force, citing history from Egypt to the present and warning that material means without ethical ends fail to harmonize human aims. The piece highlights religious leadership as the seed of unity and references charitable acts by immigrants like Nick Sklyros.

Jesus Christ Heaven God Imperial Bone Mater Il York Nick Sklyros Community Chest Sklyros

U S Relents On Income Tax Form Help Changes

Washington officials announce a shift in policy as Internal Revenue agents will fill tax forms for taxpayers, expanding beyond the literacy or disability limits of earlier orders. Harrington aims to boost efficiency while offering self help ads and continued assistance for any taxpayer requesting help.

Washington Internal Revenue T. Coleman Andrews Interhal Russel C. Harrington Andrews Harrington Las Métris

Watson Scholarship Fund Established At West Virginia University

West Virginia University today announced the establishment of the Watson Scholarship Fund in memory of the late Eugene West. The fund holds 100 shares of Bethlehem Steel and 150 shares of Plymouth Co. Common stock, with a current market value of $21,000.

Morgantown West Virginia

West Virginia 1958 Wheat Crop Seen Declining

Charleston and West Virginia wheat sowing for 1958 shows a downward trend due to reduced acreages. The Federal-State Crop Reporting Service estimates 41,000 acres planted, down from 48,000, with output expected near 216,001 bushels.

Charleston West Virginia Srvice West ‘Virginia

Sunday School To Teach Safe Driving Rules

Nashville Tenn Bishop Lloyd C Wicke head of the Methodist Church curriculum committee announced a new Sunday school unit on safe driving. The lessons aim to relate driving to Christian ideals and promote intelligent citizenship among youth.

Nashville Tenn Lloyd C. Wicke Methodist Church Chure

Eisenhower to outline State of the Union aims

President Eisenhower begins a week of pondering what to tell Congress next month on U S problems and world issues. He will deliver the annual State of the Union message shortly after Congress convenes next Tuesday. No official callers are scheduled this week.

Washington Eisenhower Congress United States Pust Press Murray ‘Snyder

March of Events Inside Washington

A GOP campaign paints New York Governor Averell Harriman as a potential Democratic nominee and threat to Stevenson, while Stevenson gains AFL CIO backing. Lodge and Warren are discussed as possible 1956 candidates, with Warren needing presidential appeal from Eisenhower and Lodge promoted for party growth and UN visibility.

Ashington New York Averell Harriman GOP Harriman Adlai Stevenson Stevenson Eizenhower Jamis C. Hagerty Afl-Cio Stevenson Backer A. ‘Riman Adiai

Indicators built by Stromberg Carlson for General Dynamics

The Stromberg Carlson Co. completed a set of mechanical indicators designed by General Dynamics electronics staff. Each indicator features viewing tubes with a 500 mile range and four mile accuracy, usable on standard gauges. One indicator was employed aboard the USS Mississippi, while another was assigned to a different vessel.

Stromberg-Carlson Co Géneral Dynamics Corp Lelectronics Einingen U.S. S Mississippi

Twelve Foreign Cities List Stumps Contestants

A Madison Avenue editor notes a new brain teaser listing twelve cities outside the United States. Madrid Marseilles Moscow Manchester Munich Milan Montreal Metigo City Montevideo Madras Mukden Melbourne.

Madison Avenue United States Madrid Marseilles Moscow Manchester Munich Milan Montreal Metigo Montevideo Madras Mukden Melbourne

Cotton policy debate flags acreage and price clash

Fragmented text traces a national discussion on cotton policy linking acreage expansion to high price supports and production limits. It notes historical shifts from 1969 acreage totals, world market impacts, and debates about American cotton’s competitiveness versus imported fibers.

Mississippi Gastland Conmpetiti Prite Adda Predter Agriculture ‘Department

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