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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1946

Page

4

Publican Overview of 1946 Election Platform and Radio Schedule

A fragmented broadcast listing outlines a 1946 election platform discussion at CBS 9 30 open hearing, NBC and ABC segments including Grand, MNRRA food mentions, and music programs with Godfrey, Baupin, Spewack, and Detroit festival notes. It references Marquise Rama and Nick Carter with a Charlie Barnet segment nearby.

Publican CBS NBC Marquise Waring Godfrey ABC Rex Mbaupin Bella Spewack Detroit MBS Nick Carter Charlie Barnet Bana

Virginia youth earns national 4-H film award

Charles, a Martinsburg High School graduate living in Berkley, won a national 4-H Poultry contest award. The program used amplifiers and wide postcards to reach millions, including a 50,000 postcard drive to President Truman. Rallys across Cleveland and other cities urged support for an effective OPA bill and wage increases.

Charles Berk Martinsburg High School Torium Truman Senate Cleveland CTO Pice Ohio Indiana Aos Michigan

Fragmented Marine camp scene with drinking and fear

A garbled dialogue recalls a Marine unit as alcohol flows and fear surfaces. Corbett and officers push through tense exchanges about duty, nerves, and possible action while a frightened figure seeks reassurance amid uneasy rumors.

Education in Danger at Buffalo Conference Sees Teacher Shortage

About three thousand educators at a Buffalo gathering sponsored by the National Education Association warn that public education in the United States is gravely strained by wage shortcomings and a shortage of qualified teachers. They urge passage of the West 060 Federal Aid Bill to raise state pay and attract trained staff, noting many work on emergency licenses with low salaries. The meeting stresses education touches every community and family, urging action without fearing federal interference.

Raom Buffalo National Education ‘Asoloistion Kinder-Garten Femite Aia Lan Ie

Food aid to China halted by UNRRA official action

UNRRA officials report misallocation and delays in Chinese relief supplies. Fiorella H. dia ordered shipment halts except essential cy supplies. China’s government is criticized for lack of financial support and corruption, while roads and ports hinder distribution. Aid should reach those in urgent need rather than be diverted.

Fiorella H. Dia China UNRRA United States

Germans in Berlin Poll Split on Hitlerism Support

The American Military Government poll in Berlin shows 53 percent of Germans questioned by university students view Hitler's ideas as good but not well carried out, 37 percent disapprove, and 10 percent did not respond. If accurate, this signals lasting difficulty in promoting democratic ideals in the area under UN influence.

Berlin Hitler Peele United Nations

Mining From The Air Anew In Geology

Airborne prospecting using airplanes and quickwater film detects mineral deposits in remote regions. A magnometer, once used to find submarines, can estimate land and underwater mineral content, making airborne methods a practical commercial aid as many deposits are already worked out.

Réwtha Science Illustrated

A Bible Thought for Today on Neighborliness

A Bible Thought for Today from Press Radio Bible Service, Inc. Cincinnati offers a verse focusing on good neighbor behavior. It cites Psalm 46 3 1 and urges avoiding slander, harm, and reproach toward friends and neighbors.

Press-Radio Bible Service, Inc Cincinnati Olite

Legion Post M Moves to Large Virginia Mansion

Winchester Virginia residents report Legion Post M acquiring a large Colonial mansion as its new home. The post leased the former residence of Hayles to establish a sizable headquarters for the legion with plans for community activities and events in the Winchester area.

Winchester Ie ‘Hoover Be Legion Winchester of Hayles

Campaign for Furniture and Equipment

A fragmented wartime notice urges purchases of furniture and equipment. It invokes World War I era standards about soldiers and dental requirements and ends with a home front appeal for Mrs Housewife to request brooms made in Qrafton.

War Contract Ties and Testimony Recounted

Gellman described the Gellman Weiss group including his wife and Joseph Weiss set to testify. He claimed a net worth of 500000 before business and that their munitions ambitions grew from rental contracts with Bess Garsson. He praised Murray Garsson and Henry Garsson as integral to the war effort while noting past connections to Dutch Schultz and Owney Madden. Senator Mitchell referenced a 9000 campaign offer amid a broader inquiry.

Paige Gellman-Weiss Joseph Weiss Gellitan Gellman Murray Garsson Labor Dréaij Trout Commmitees Eee Record Henry Garsson Eee Tay Garsson Dutch Schultz Owney Madden Tal Traian Mitchell D-Wash Fields

Labor demonstrations loom as UAW CIO plans action

In Detroit, the UAW CIO calls for industrial plant shutdowns with up to 250 000 members expected to attend a major meeting. Maintenance crews will staff facilities as officials say the protest is a safety measure while merchants warn workers to stay on the job to boost production. Local figures criticize the rally as union provocation amid mounting tensions.

Detroit Citadael Uaw-Cio UAW Ita Ead Fimh Les E. Boyd Ol. Ratad Soresnek Ashiand Audi

OPA Workers Face July Pay Delays Without Fund Approval

OPA budget officials warn most workers in Washington and field offices cannot be paid on time for the first week of July without congressional appropriation. About 18,400 employees risk no pay, as Congress debates funding of 106 million dollars for fiscal year operations and delays threaten payrolls across agencies.

OPA Washington Congress Priday Deadli Wil Init Jesse Dorant

BATELE Continent Fragment Reflects GOP Conference Talk

Fragmentary OCR text shows GOP members privately predicting conference action and internal disputes over administration control efforts concerning nodal policy, farm aid, grain, and cottonseed issues.

Batele GOP

Debates on Soviet aims and Germany in postwar policy

The discussion weighs Soviet goals in Germany and Western democracy contrasts. It notes Moscow’s possible drive for influence in Europe, the Reich’s historic role, and the dangers of totalitarian economic and religious repression. The text questions how policy should respond amid price and labor measures.

Germany Byrnes Soviet Union Moscow Old Reich Russia Aif

Fragmentary note on political standoff and reconciliation

A scratched passage contemplates whether two groups can coexist without domination. It questions whether democracy and Western powers can work side by side, noting neither seeks to rule, and hints at a cautious hope for peaceful coexistence amid division.

Trust Deed Foreclosure Notice in Taylor County WV

Legal notice records a 1946 foreclosure sale under a deed of trust dated April 8 1816 and filed in Taylor County West Virginia with publication orders against Abies Gabert and others naming George B Henderson and Chance Ebert Henderson. The action seeks to establish ownership and proceed with sale on August 16 1946 at the clerk’s office in Taylor County.

Knight and Y Taylor County West West Virginia Hield Circuit Court of Taylor Coutty Abies Gip Ct Jit Court Virginia George B. Hendersons Chance Ebert Hendersons Sta

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