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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1948

Page

3

Tito and Central Committee hailed as socialist boosts

The report highlights Tito being chosen to represent the army division at the party congress and portrays the Heroic Central Committee as strengthening socialism and the economy. It notes wage disputes and government arbitration, with unions seeking living-cost adjustments since 1947. Also mentioned are wage settlements and stalled court cases linked to Steelman, plus a list of North American birds that have disappeared recently.

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Wedding Bells and Travel Notices From Wheeling

Discharged from City Hospital McFarland of 245 Grand Street has been released after a week of medical care. Wedding notices cover a Wheeling event at West Virginia University where Phiyite Wings of Elm Grove witnesses the ceremony. Attendees from Milwaukee and Cincinnati travel to attend the wedding of Mr Ident's sister. Several residents relocate residences in Milwaukee and Cincinnati. Eisenhower is discussed in a White House strategy session with Southern Democrats weighing a draft and the Philadelphia convention.

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Tito amid Cominform shakeup seen moving headquarters

Belgrade reports say the nine nation Cominform plans to stop publishing its bi weekly news sign and relocate its headquarters possibly to Warsaw or Prague. Tito appeared publicly for the first time in over two weeks, with reliance on Yugoslav Communists and figures like Gen Rankovic and Gen Popovic. Washington says the U S will stay in Berlin despite the Russian blockade as Bevin hints at a Western plan to press the Kremlin and boost food shipments. Paris sources say France proposed joint American British and French action to break the blockade with verbal U S approval.

Belgrade Tito Ninenation Warsaw Prague Washington U.S George C. Marshall Berlin London Ernest Bevin Bevin Nouse of Commons Kremlin Paris Foreign Ministry France

Fragmented notes on Democratic convention and local club meetings

A jagged OCR fragment describes Democratic convention talk and scheduling, plus a string of local club and church group notices. It lists events at Walnut Street homes, Andrew’s M.E. church, St Paul’s Lutheran, and other organizations with times in the evening, urging attendance and officer elections.

Aly iiMrs H. M. Casteel West Wilford Street Lindy ‘Club Aly 2 C.S Andrew's M.E. Church R. C. Pade Mate Avenue Walter Beall East Knotts Ave Lavs Ladies Aid Society St Paul's Lutheran

Blockade Strain As Berlin Airlift Surges

In the Soviet zone of Berlin, Britain and the United States defend against the Russian blockade while increasing airlift. Britain and the U.S. operated over 200 planes in a peacetime air ferrying push to supply 2.9 million residents amid food shortages.

Berlin United States Britain Kommandatura Kalinin Thomatic U. S France U.S

Andrews Plans Veterans Day On July Fourth

Andrews Methodist church announces observance of Veterans Day on Independence Day led by Rev. Arta F. Shomo. The veterans committee includes Francis McCracken and Earl Goff among others. Sermons titled From Doubt to Victory at 10 35 a.m and Power to Become at 7 45 p.m. Music by the choir directed by Paul W. Shahan. Sunday school at 9 30 a.m. and Young People’s meeting at 7 p.m.

Andrews Methodist Church Mother Church Arta F. Shomo Veterans’ Committee Francis McCracken Earl Goff Omer C. Thompson Donald Poling Edgar T. McKee Wayne M. Sinsel Paul W. Shahan

Morgantown Leader Dies Two Notables Honored

Obituary items report the death of Dr Alexander H Forman head of West Virginia University College of Engineering electrical engineering and a Morgantown vice president and member of several Masonic and Papal groups. Survived by widow Clara Corbings, one son Alexander Jr, two sisters, a grandson, and other relatives.

First Presb Osiris Dubor Grotto Scottish Rite Wheeling Clara Corbings Alexander Man Jr General Electric Company Schnectady J. Pau Vandervort Morgantown Nina L. Forman Washington,di Richard Harry Forman Alexander Hardie Forman College For Engineering of West Virginia University Grafton Morris Street Dr. Forman Forman R. P.vis Cornell Dry Foreman American Institute of Electrical Engineers Tau Beta Phi Sigma |Ee Eta Kappa Nu American Physical Society American Society of Engineering Education West Virginia Society of Professional Engineers

Trunks in Focus Spark Gym and Style Debate

A brief note discusses trunks and athletic fit, praising streamlined design and smooth lines. It emphasizes comfort, performance, and how trim cuts enhance sport aesthetics across gear lines.

Rail unions resist wage deal amid White House talks

Army Chief and railway unions clash as Royall declines to bind future action. Goldsborough refrains from pressuring the army secretary while leaders Johnston Robertson and Glover prepare opposition testimony. White House efforts to settle the rail labor dispute falter as unions demand a 32 cent hourly rise for about 190,000 workers, rejecting the 15 plus a pay raise plan accepted by others.

Royall Goldsborough Army Alvanley Johnston Bartherhood David Robertson Arthur Glover White House Tote

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