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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1948

Page

4

Voluntary Letters Policy From Grafton Sentinel

The Grafton Sentinel states that voluntary letters to the editor will be published if not obscene or scurrilous. It notes national representation by Inland Newspaper Representatives Inc with addresses in New York Chicago Detroit Kansas City St Louis and related office blocks.

Inland Newspaper Representatives, Inc New York 42Nd St Chicago Wrigley Detroit Penobscot Kansas City Board of Trade St. Louis Syndicate Trust Senate Truman-Barkley Senator Barkley Kentucky Cooper

Communism and Law in the Government Case

The government charges a dozen Communist leaders with membership and advocating overthrow. Conviction could outlaw the party under existing federal laws. acquittal would prompt further inquiry. The outcome will influence debate on new laws and requires continued vigilance and evidence gathering in court.

Communist Party United States Supreme Court

Berlin Crisis Prompted by Peaceful Policy Claim

A Washington assessment links the Berlin alarm to the Western powers notes and a possible Washington action. It argues the United States remains committed to peaceful methods through the United Nations and other peace agencies, and any resort to force would require UN involvement.

Berlin Washington Germany United States United Nations

Deodorized Skunks Sold as Pets Reach Niagara Falls

In Niagara Falls Ontario vets report many people seeking deodorized baby skunks as pets this year. One surgeon says he won’t bother with such operations while another calls business brisk, though it may refer to a single litter. The piece satirically questions editorial interpretation.

Niagara Falls Ont

Peace at any Price West Virginian Rejects Radio Jackpot

A West Virginian who won a radio jackpot declined it after relentless calls from salesmen and solicitors. Broadcasters hired operators to screen his phone but he still asked to be left alone while offering to return 7300 dollars to the Indians. The note ends with a Bible verse and a brief courtesy caption.

Living costs rise beyond 74 percent since 1939

James Marlow explains government cost of living data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics showing prices in food clothing fuel rent and house furnishings climbing since August 1939. The article traces rises through World War II and the postwar era, noting OPA price controls and ongoing inflation up to 1947.

James Marlow Bureau of Labor Statistics Truman Congress OPA

Wallace party convention on air tonight in New York

Climax of the Wallace new party convention goes on the air tonight with accepting speeches by Henry Wallace and running mate Glen H Taylor. Programs from Philadelphia set for Sunday include NBC and CBS listings with music, quizzes, operas, and variety acts across major networks.

C. E. Butterfield New York Philadelphia Henry Wallace Glen H. Taylor Shibe Baseball ‘Park NBC George Olsen CBS St. Louis Opera ABC Yukon Ross Dolan Amazing Malone MBS Chicago

Washington Chamber Sees Stable Prosperity Next Year

Special to Central Press reports the United States Chamber of Commerce foresees continued high prosperity for six to twelve months, while Dr. Emerson Schmidt cautions that near unanimity among members often precedes a downturn and distorts prices and wages. A separate item notes the Republic Thunderjet’s strong testing showing low fatalities.

Ay Amnonos United States Chamber of Commerce Emerson Schmidt Chamber Schmidt

Empire of Stone House ends in parting at dinner

At Stone House dinner winds down as Don plans to leave with Julia’s help while Anne faces truths about Alec and his unspoken yearning for travel. He agrees to accompany John to inspect the property, while Anne confirms plans for her future with Don and Alec’s return.

Alec Bitee Helen Anne Henry Kiska Alaska Hawaii Don Stone House Julia Madame Kingsley Gram Annabel John New York Tom Jo Saying, Latighed Terise Dall Alée Alet Vette Goodby

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