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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1932
Page
6
Follow Through explains that distance and direction rely on a proper follow through. Golfers must avoid pulling the club with arms and body which disrupts rhythm. The clubhead should be at max speed at impact and appear to leave the hands as it trails the ball.
A report notes Hungary imposes 82 distinct taxes on innkeepers. In Alabama, a charity turtle race in Bessemer attracted about 1000 entries and drew local interest.
Yesterday's scores show Pittsburgh 9 New York 8 and 4 2 in NL. Cleveland 2 1 and 12 10 in AL. Charleston 6 Beckley 1, Cumberland 9 Huntington 3 in the ID Atlantic. Today's schedule lists Pittsburgh at New York and other divisional matchups.
In Youngstown Ohio on July 28 Marie Neapolitan, 40, was freed in municipal court after Judge Peter R Mulholland ruled the warrant for trespassing was signed by the wrong plaintiff. A crowd of Communists demonstrated outside city hall during the hearing.
Salvation Army offices on East Mainstreet announced the opening date shift from August 1 to August 15. Captain Arnold was away in Romney visiting his father. About 50 children will receive outings with play, vocational instruction, and outdoor life. The Rotary club cottage, grounds, and bathing beach are prepared.
The article reviews proposed constitutional amendments including setting annual meetings on January 3, shifting presidential terms to begin January 30, and giving Congress power to handle cases where no qualified president is chosen. It notes anti injunction provisions on labor disputes and a shift in enforceability of yellow dog contracts. It also covers internal House debates involving Toler and Wilkinson during Armstrong's remarks.
Charleston July 28 The House of Delegates votes 39 to 33 against committing the bill for a hearing on revoking or consolidating the Department of Public Welfare. The joint economy committee proposals include merging welfare with Health and sharing costs. Delegate Norton argues for hearings while Delegate Thornhill Eight says no hearings will be held on retrenchment bills.
A discussion of preemptive versus original bids in bridge, noting how a strong single-suit hand can mislead partners. It analyzes examples from a game with M. E. Coleman of White Plains, showing how north should respond to south’s two bid and the strategic value of heart rebids, spades, and possible diamon d part scores or games.
In a no vulnerability doubled final, West opens with a weak bid and North Korea? Actually sequence notes West led ace of spades, trumped by South. Nine of spades to East queen, East returns a diamond, South trumps again. South leads a club to West king, later South loses two more spades and two clubs, going down one doubled. If West had bid four spades initially, the double might have been avoided.
Mercer Pennsylvania July 28 80 percent drop in liquor sales reported by District Attorney J W Nelson based on complaints to his office. He says lack of funds has reduced illegal liquor activity and police effectiveness, with fewer liquor transport cars also noted in the report.
Athletics star Foxx and Phillies Klein lead the honorees with Simmons and Averill among others from the Yankees and Indians. Gehrig among era legends highlighted. voters acknowledge top performers across leagues.
In Joliet on Peters Field residents again report a ghostly singing ritual near the old prison cemetery. Hundreds gathered to hear liturgical Latin chants from convicts buried there as winds and dogs’ howls supplied eerie sound. last night the ghost did not sing.
Washington reports two notable actions by Congress despite relief and budget pressures. Senator Norris of Nebraska sponsored both: a constitutional amendment to end short sessions and ensure presidential succession, and a law curbing injunctions in labor disputes and banning the yellow dog contract. The amendment, already ratified by 12 states, targets lame duck sessions.
In Charleston on July 28, Jessé Lee Toler, a Raleigh County district school supervisor, apologized to Delegate Armstrong for heated words outside the House chamber. The House accepted the apology and closed the incident after a motion to bring Toler before the bar followed Barnhart’s remarks that Toler had threatened Armstrong during a dispute over education legislation. Raleigh County delegates Thornhill and Meadows requested the apology to Armstrong.
Australian Star Limerick plans to construct 500 houses for working people in the Irish Free State. The project aims to alleviate housing shortages and provide affordable homes for employees across the region. Local officials welcome the development as a boost to the economy and community well being.
Montreal dispatch reports Captain Wolfgang von Gronau announced plans to fly to the Pacific Northwest in stages and clarified he did not intend a trip around the world.
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