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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1941

Page

4

Schools Blamed as Parents Fail in Discipline Loosened Up Homes

A New York Board of Education report faults homes and schools for weakening discipline and guiding students toward government-made work. It cites lax parental guidance, declining attendance, and calls for schools to reclaim basic virtues like honesty and resourcefulness to restore a strict, foundational curriculum.

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Wheeler's Mistake Critique Of Wheeler's Postcard Plea To Soldiers

Morgantown Post sharply condemns Senator Wheeler for sending postcard appeals to soldiers urging them to petition the president against entering war. The piece argues the action violates military political neutrality and harms morale, stating Wheeler should admit his error and stop the indiscretion.

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Main Street brick paving starts with old townspeople recall

Trucks haul brick from the Thornton plant on April 10 1923 to resurface Main Street from Blueville to Fetterman. Shovel work unearths tree stumps and old cobble paving recalls 1874 stone curbing and 1896 brick surface as residents note changing roads with cars and streetcars. County spelling bee planned at Graf ton High School and local officials discuss school progress. George W. Lowther former mayor dies April 8 1923. L. W. Burns re elected as school superintendent. Eve musical at Opera House April 11 1923 features Johnnie Getz Nyra Brown and a strong chorus.

Thornton Main Street Blueville Fetterman John M Houston William Mitchell William C. Ayer Main Peter McMannimon Ambrose Snively Grafton MoMannimon W. 3. Leach Grafton High School Stephen Stiles Old Central School Leach Washingtontreet Martinsburg Martinsburg Board of Education Eve Johnnie Getz Nyra Brown Waoser

Ylena Varanoff Seeks Missing Rose in New York

In chapter ten New York mood and danger rise as Ylena Varanoff travels from her desert home to Vernon Stone’s offices to pursue clues about Rose’s disappearance. Vernon warns of risk but Ylena insists on following Theodore Vincent and Clarkson, while Vincent confronts Stone with threats and innuendo in a tense, nightclub-like office scene.

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Bolivia acts to expel Nazi influence amid South American tension

The Clarksburg Exponent notes a long pattern of Nazi penetration fears in South America with Bolivia taking decisive action. It highlights German-trained officers, influential sympathizers, and a Bolivian government that expelled the German minister and resisted Nazi support, signaling a real threat and a firm response.

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Oil and the Farmer: Oil industry as farmer’s big customer

The oil industry buys vast farm products, including 107 million pounds of tallow oil derived from sheep and other materials like lard oil, castor oil, neat's-foot oil, and leather. This demand channels millions of dollars to farmers, making service stations key distributors of farm crops and showing how industry spreads economic benefits nationwide.

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Japan plans greater East Asia order says finance chief

Japan's new finance minister Matasune Ogura asserts Japan has enough human and land resources to push ahead with a greater East Asia order despite U S and Britain pressure. He compared himself to Knudsen and said American British actions had been anticipated.

Saigon Camranh Bay Britain Singapore Netherlands East Indies Japan Matasune Ogura East Asia United States Great Britain Ogura the Knudsen of Indies

Japan Struggles With Allied Economic Measures

The article reports Britain and the United States facing growing hardship as Japan's economy remains solid. It notes Japan’s Greater East Asia co prosperity sphere facing a setback with Netherlands East Indies currency controls and export licensing. It mentions US asset freezes and elastic enforcement, plus Japanese actions freezing American British and Canadian assets and listing about 30 allied companies.

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Forces to Land 24,000 Japanese in Indochina

A Saigon report states Japan plans to deploy at least 24,000 troops in southern Indochina to threaten Saigon. It indicates 12,000 soldiers would be housed in Saigon and another 8,000 at a secondary site, with additional forces possible.

Saigon Japan Indo- China

Japanese landings in French territory hinted as military secret

Fragmentary note claims Japanese troops have already landed in the French territory. The wording suggests a rumor or leak about wartime movements, described as a military secret. Details are unclear due to the garbled OCR text.

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Fragmentary notice from a disrupted Telegram-like text

An unclear fragment mentions a revolt against a German group and references neighboring Bolivte and a fire related decree. The legible terms show disorder and possible political violence context without full names or dates. Further readable details are not present in the supplied text.

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