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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1936

Page

7

Lewis Leads Largest UAW Unionization Drive Yet

John L. Lewis, militant leader of the Committee for Industrial Organization, maps battle lines with lieutenants for a vast unionization drive. Conferences with General Motors officials in Detroit serve as the basis for Lewis to declare a push for collective bargaining backed by his group.

John L. Lewis Th Committee For Industrial Organization General Motors Detroit Lewis United Automobile Workers

Tragedy of Christmas Ends in Lake Michigan Death

Mrs Marlan Stegowski of Chicago led her 12 year old son Leroy to his death in Lake Michigan after failing to buy presents. The mother attempted suicide as the boy died. The father Michael Stegowski faced felony court with unclear details.

Leroy Marlan Stegowski Chicago Lake Michigan Michael Stegowski Jegowski

Quake Struck Map Shows Quake Area in El Salvador

A map accompanying the report marks the quake affected zone in El Salvador. Officials assess damage and coordinate relief as students, families, and local workers respond to the tremor impact. Aid teams estimate needs and outline emergency actions.

el Salvador San Vicénte el Peslvaser San Salvador Féllef San Vicente Central Press

Young Milkmaid Learns Skill From Utah Ranch Scene

A two year old girl Ann Crompton helps milk at E.R. Ekins' ranch in Slaterville Utah. The cow Daisy, a butter fat champion of northern Utah, is milked as part of the scene.

Ann Crompton E.R. Ekins Slaterville Uta Daisy Utah

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