Newspaper Serial Rights and Subscription Rates
The notice states AP is exclusive to publish local news and AP dispatches. It lists subscription options with carrier deliveries at 30 cents weekly and annual/multi-month rates, including outside Virginia and West Virginia at 15.60 per year. It also cites national representatives and Inland Newspaper Representatives, Inc. in New York.
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The
Associated Press
Virgina
West Virginia
Inland Newspaper Representatives, Inc
New York
East 42Nd, Street
Resignation Letter From Grafton Assistant Fire Chief
Grafton West Virginia July 26 1950 Mr Layman and 12 fire men petition city officials to remove Fire Truck No 7 and all equipment from their garage as of Aug 1 1950 and resign as Assistant Fire Chief citing intolerable conditions in the Grafton Fire Department. The letter expresses regret that action is necessary and notes potential hardship for the city and West Grafton.
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West Virginia
Harry Curry
Grafton Fire Department
Citiuaieomoth
West Grafton
Turmoil at the mill and a fading piano duet
Chris visits Eliza and Tod while a brewing conflict at the mill unsettles town life. John Streeter warns of Culbert's rumored sabotaging and the mill’s anger toward old manager Tim. Chris grapples with secrets about Altemagt and Jeremy as he plans to meet Eliza this afternoon, torn between duty and longing.
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Mill
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Tim
Gulbert
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Paty
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Miss Penny
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Jeremy
Streeter
Hiliza
Jim
Annie Wilson
Honda
Jont
Ghris
Hirza
Butsy
Pete Smead
Cranford
Indianapolis
Christopher Cameron
Orca
Pete
Indianeapolis
US air power shifts to Europe amid Cold War tensions
Despite Korean War demands, the Air Force and Navy are quietly deploying more jet fighters and bombers to Europe to deter a potential Soviet surge. Germany receives additional Lockheed F-80s and F-84 jets, while England hosts more B-29 bombers and the Midway carrier replaces Leyte in the Mediterranean, signaling a substantial build-up of allied air strength.
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Berlin
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Iraq
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England
Midway
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Grafton Fire Department Dissension Triggers Resignations
A letter from E Layman and several signatories claims city leaders interfered with the Grafton Volunteer Fire Department, leading to the removal of a chief and mass resignations. Authors defend their service, note truck 7 support without city charge, and urge accountability in governance and training.
Stop Me Tackle This: Zanuck Breaks Corporate Barriers
In a shift from pompous bosses hidden by aides, modern leaders seek direct contact. Darryl Zanuck famously asked for Wendell Willkie, personally calling to bypass intermediaries. Willkie answered, revealing a rare direct exchange in the era of power executives.
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King Features Syndicates
Prophesied Longevity And War Tales In A Retrofuturist Mix
An collage of quips and odd facts traces aging, wars and laws. It notes 1200 year old active elders in a St Louis forecast, the Isle of Man at war 1914 1945, and Massachusetts teen escape in a crash as local humor. It ends with a 1950 1951 license tax ordinance plan for doctors lawyers and dentists.
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Ordinances in Grafton outline sewage tax and ads rules
First reading covered sewage and professional tax ordinances. Sewage fee starts July 1 1950 and runs quarterly through June 30 1951 to fund maintenance and improvements. Classified ads must be cash in advance with escalating per word rates, minimum charges, and strict classification. errors to be reported immediately. Also notes a January 1 sale at Grafton Paint Store and various item listings with contact numbers.
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City of
Grafton
The
Sentinel
Ingerpetter
Prison escapee repays police with thanks in Haifa cafe
Haifa police traced Zvi Glass who had escaped from prison after receiving a courtesy postcard. He praised the officers for their attentive treatment and said he planned to leave Israel. Officers arrested him at a cafe and returned him to custody.
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Israel
Zvi Glass
Glass
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