Merle Watkins Endorsed for Circuit Judge Seat
A local endorsement argues Merle Watkins is the eminently logical choice for circuit judge, praising his leadership and long service to Barbour and surrounding counties. It notes Paul Ware and George Kittle as popular lawyers but asserts Watkins best fits the post and should win this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbour County
Paul Ware
George Kittle
Merle ‘Watkins
Paylor-Barbour
Bar
Merle
Russia’s push to dominate Austria under new sphere plan
The article argues Moscow aims to seize control of Austria behind a Stettin Adriatic line, with Soviet occupation expanding through key industries. It cites General Mark Clark favoring autumn evacuation, while Russians show intent to stay, shaping reconstruction and economy under Russian zone. It notes Western allies pushing for Austria’s independence and peace treaty terms.
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Russia
Austria
Moscow
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Hungary
Balkan States
Stria
Hitler
Vienna
Mark Clark
Austrie
Thuch
Stettin
Adriatic
Europe
Byrnes
Tead
Auvendyss
Letters to the Editor Guidance From City Addresses
A newspaper notice invites voluntary communications for general discussion. It requires the author’s signature and provides contact addresses in New York and Chicago for submitting letters. The policy stresses non harmful content and proper purposes.
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New York
Pitth Avenue
Chicago
Wrigley Building
War Bride, Secret Letter Reveal in Sleepless Night
A returning serviceman recalls overseas memories aboard a ship as a grieving widow questions him. The scene shifts to a tense moment of emotion and pride, culminating in a door slammed in anger and a cliffhanger ending.
Grafton votes for new city charter and progress
A local editorial lauds Grafton residents for approving a move to draft a new city charter. It praises the Jaycees for leading modernization, notes a long struggle since the 1930s, and urges prompt appointment and work by the charter framing board while keeping an open mind on the final government form.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton
Monongahela Valley
Grafton Junior Chamber Ofree
Taylor County Board of Trade
Gart
Old Board of Trade
The
Fayeeos
Jaycee
Jaycees
Ian They Dd
Delayed talk on local candidates for fall offices
Merle Watkins notes the town has postponed expressing views on local candidates. He cites mechanical and production delays as the reason and says it was also premature to discuss candidates. The remark implies a cautious approach to upcoming elections.
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Certn
Bible Thought for Today Power in a Current
A brief verse from Philippians 4 13 is quoted urging strength through Christ. Press Radio Bible Service based in Cincinnati Ohio provides the daily devotional note.
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Phil
Adams tunnel completes linking western water to eastern fields
Washington reports the Adams tunnel as part of the Colorado Big Thompson project, diverting surplus western water to eastern Colorado. The milestone promises irrigation for over 600,000 acres, boosting farm output and regional prosperity after years of drought and losses.
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Central Press
Sehen
Washington
America
United States Bureau of Reclamation
Alva B. Adams
Rockies
Hortheast Itin Rado
Adams
Territory
All Star Baseball Game Broadcast Set for Tomorrow
In New York on July 8, television networks prepare for the mid season baseball all star game between the American and National Leagues. The event marks a rarity outside the World Series with broadcasters planning coverage for the afternoon.
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New York
Adventures and notices mix in a cluttered radio week
Fragmentary listing notes radio show lineups for Dashiell Henriett and Benny Goodman plus a fiduciary notice from William P. Samples. Includes references to Sam Spade adventures, Woody Herman, Bulldog Drummond, and various names and accounts pending settlement.
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Sam Spade
Dashiell Henriett
Yatty
Fritktys
Woody Herman
ABC
NBC
Benny Goodman
Bulldog Drummond
John’ W. Snyder
Sioner
the First Nations Bank
Grafton
John ‘King
Charles B. Burke
Claude M. Stubbins
Claude Peters
Dorsey L. Peters
William P. Samples
Omeniettoner
Legal Notice of Estate for Lulu Reynolds Deceased
Commissioner’s notice to creditors and beneficiaries of the estate of Lulu Reynolds deceased. Persons having claims against the estate, whether due or not, must present them within a specified period. The notice outlines the administration and pursuing claims according to local probate law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lulu Reynolds
Lulu Rey- Nields
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Corbett Tales
Abe
Ugner
Bomberdice
Benay
Corbett
Nero
Max Weston
Max
Merle Watkins
Colorado
Wercear
Alvan Adams
Magoffin, Inc
Englewood, Col
Stiers Brothers Construction Co
Evans
Magoffin
Crewe
Almotert
Clarence Phillips
Lonnie Phiftiys
Eusha ‘Lips
Sylvia
Pillips
Barkely
Jwafto
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