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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1935
Page
4
A conservative piece from The Grafton Sentinel reflects on national party leadership, calls for younger Republican guidance, and criticizes entrenched radicals amid debates over leadership and funding. It also comments on a Mississippi air record flight and a New York lawyer murder case, with analysis of the implications for public policy and crime.
The lower house rejected the president's death sentence provisions in two consecutive votes, showing a stronger antipush on Tuesday. The piece lauds Congress as an independent coequal branch and warns against becoming a rubber stamp for the New Deal, urging continued detached independence for freedom.
Charles Curtis of Kansas veteran public servant addresses a meeting urging the Republican party to act decisively. He challenges critics and calls for a new progressive chairman to lead the party toward constitutional government and American principles.
The piece accuses President Roosevelt of reversing his position on public works and the CWA after harshly denouncing them months earlier. It portrays the New Deal as inconsistent leadership, condemning waste while claiming billions are squandered in a shift between programs.
The speaker insists his charge stands despite calls for evidence and challenges Governor Kump to prove newspapers publish utterly false figures about his administration else the public will see it as reckless rhetoric.
Tests for operators licenses for motor vehicles will be given from 9 to 4 Friday, State Trooper Claude Hefner announced. Many learners with permits are expected to take the exam, with citizens from Taylor and other counties anticipated. Trooper Hefner will conduct the examination.
Wheeling Intelligencer reports Governor Kump, addressing Charleston young Democrats, condemns papers publishing utterly false figures on his administration. He demands names and exact figures, criticizes prior statements on deficit and past administrations as unsubstantiated and disproven without evidence.
Rosemont United Mine Workers Local No. 2022 elected officers for the coming year. E. K. Way was named president, Floyd Shahan vice president, N. L. Thomas recording secretary, W. C. Shiplett financial secretary, Riley Shaffer treasurer, Carl Wilson check weighman. Members of the mine committee include Mac Dugall Floyd Shahan and Joe Holyfield.
Moscow filed a formal protest alleging Manchurian gunboats and soldiers violated Soviet territory. Ambassador Constantin Yureneff warned the infractions could bring very serious consequences for USSR Japan relations and peace in the Far East. Italy's King Victor Emmanuel II reportedly held the throne for 34 years.
Washington dispatch describes Henry Rainey and President Roosevelt in a sharp tax debate. Rainey warns taxes can backfire as medicine, while Roosevelt’s share our wealth plan faces congress, with critics questioning its constitutionality and speed. Lobbing and committee secrecy fuel the fight as public opinion looms.
Clark Kinnard debunks the common belief that the Declaration was signed on July 4. The vote to adopt independence occurred July 2, with signatures added mainly on August 2, 1776 and later. The piece notes New York abstentions, divided ballots in Pennsylvania and Delaware, and Jefferson’s draft inspired by Locke, while recounting the roles of Adams Franklin and others.
Commissioner of Accounts William P. Samples calls creditors and beneficiaries to exhibit claims by January 6, 1936 at his office in Grafton West Virginia. Beneficiaries must attend to protect interests. Notice dated July 3 1935 with Taylor County WV details.
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