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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1933

Page

2

Radio Schedule Highlights From A Busy January Night

A dense listing of radio programs across CBS WABC NBC WJZ networks includes Frances Alda, Ralph Kirbery, Sampson and Crumit, Wayne King Orchestra, Ben Bernie and the Lads, Ed Wynn, Jack Denny and George Olsen orchestras, Ted Weems, and more. The schedule shows times for The Goldbergs, Buck Rogers in 2432, Myrt and Marge, Amos n' Andy, Crime Club Mystery, Morin Sisters, and various orchestras, with several network notes and station IDs.

Ing Cone Frances Alda Ralph Kirbery Back of the News Ray Knight C. Robinson The Wayne King Ben Bernie the Lads Ed Wynn Jack Denny George Olsen Don Bester Ted Weem Cbs-Wabc Don Lang H. V. Kaltenborn Reis & Dunny George Hall Bill Myrt and Marge Buck Rogers Magic Voice Kate Smith Abe Lyman Calif. Melodies Metropolitan Opera Stars Pollack Orchestra Edwin C. Hill Wm. O'Neal Barlow Symphony Isham Jones Don Redman H. Stern NBC WJZ Johnny Hart Hollywood Liners Orchestra Lowell Thomas Anson Weeks Garcia Novelty Orchestra Morin Sisters al and Pete Thomay Bailey Lanny Ross Sodero Calloway’s Orchestra Milwaukee

German Leaders Vow Hopeful Start to 1933

Berlin reports a tone of optimism as President von Hindenburg and Chancellor von Scheli cher greet the new year. Both leaders say the Reich's future looks brighter though they acknowledge substantial work lies ahead.

Berlin Germany von Hindenburg von Schelicher Reich

Spelling Champion Greeting Hindenburg Receives Halloren

The 85-year-old soldier president Hindenburg, leaning on a cane, greets diplomats at the old chancellery. A deputation of Halle salt mine workers in medieval garb presents New Year salutations with bread and salt as an honor guard watches.

Hindenburg von Hindenburg Guard of Honor Halloren Halle

Pacific Coast Cage Teams Open Bid Against Bear Title

Pacific coast basketball opens with a three way race in sight as California boasts 14 returning lettermen led by Jack Read and Laurence Seifert while UCLA, Stanford, Oregon State, Washington and Washington State vie for supremacy. The northern and southern divisions move toward standardized officiating and a March conference finish follows January start.

San Francisco Pacific Coast Bears Niles Price Golden Bears University of California Jack Read Laurence Seifert Price Kintana Carl Wendt University of California At Los Angeles Southern California California Sam Barry Trojans Berkeley Los Angeles Bruins Westwood Five Stanford John Bunn Ing Oregon State Cage Washington Washington State Oregon Hec Edmundson Johnny Fuller Huskies J.B. bJack” Briel Pullman University of Washington Jerry Neimer

Timely Sidelights on Prohibition Debate in Grafton

A volunteer writes about reflecting on the 18th Amendment and prohibition. He questions where tax revenue would come from, who would operate saloons, and whether legalization would bring respectability. He urges readers to consider youth impacts and personal freedom amid evolving national policy.

Grafton

The Greatest Fear in Childhood

The piece argues the deepest childhood dread is losing parental love, not punishment. It links fear of withdrawal to existence itself, noting worries over impulses toward hate or aggression toward parents when punished or frustrated. It also cites dreams and timidity as expressions of this fear, worsened by harsh discipline.

Congress

A Plea to Ban Whiskey and End Alcohol Myths

The speaker argues against liquor as a societal evil and urges a historical view of reform. He cites past doubt about progress and calls for concrete steps to eradicate the word alcohol from lexicons of future generations, likening it to preventing crime and arson. He urges consistent activism to overcome doubt and fear.

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River traffic set to rise as 1932 fades away

Pittsburgh reports optimism among river men for 1933 as ships and barges idle in 1932 return to service to haul cotton sugar and other goods. With steel demand rising they expect coal shipments later. 1932 tonnage falls from 1931 across Ohio river Allegheny and Monongahela routes, figures from lockmasters show.

Pittsburgh District Federal Engineer's Office Ohio River Allegheny Mont

Allegheny River work boosts 1932 navigation

Major W D Styger district engineer reports river improvement contracts totaling 5 224 826 36 for the Pilbury area in 1939 2. Improvements include deeper channels and potential roller crest dams at Montgomery Island and dam No 3 on the Allegheny if funds allow. Additional dredging is planned at Gild Point Munhall Bar Ten Mile Bar and Beaver Shoals among others.

Allegheny W. D. Styger Pilburgh Styger Montgomery Island Monongahela River Beaver Shoals Line Island Dolo

Battle of Evarts murder trials reopen in Harlan court

Harlan county's Battle of Evarts murder cases resume in Harlan circuit court with Special Judge Sam Hurst appointing a 50 man venire from Woodford County to try Mills, 35, charged with killing three deputy sheriffs at Evarts on May 5, 1931. Trial set for Wednesday.

Harlan, Ky Harlan County Battle of Evarts Harlan Circuit Court Sam Hurst Beattyvill Woodford County Mills Evarts

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