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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1940

Page

4

Dewey Missed Key Pennsylvania Chance in G O P Era

Stewart argues Tom Dewey failed to rally Pennsylvania’s Old Guard at a January gathering hosted by Ruth Hanna-McCormick-Simms, leaving Dewey's national bid weakened as Pennsylvania GOP delegates back favored son James or Hoover. The piece notes the strong local Republican faction and its potential impact at the Philadelphia convention.

Charles P. Stewart Central Press Dewey Washington John Cowan Daily News McKeesport Pittsburgh Amen Corner Thomas E. Dewey Pennsylvania John New York Thomas EB. Dewey Ruth Hanna - McCormick - Simms Tom Ruth Hanna-McCormick-Simms Old Guard Jimmie Walker New York City Guy M. Gillette Town Democracy E. M. Dirksen Illinois Tiances Pat Harrison Alben W. Barkley Joseph T. Robinson Tom Dewey Weirs Mellons Merons

Grafton Daily Republican Debuts May 30 1907

A group of Grafton men organized the Grafton Daily Republican and leased 223 West Main for publishing rooms. Gus A. Bolden editor and D Grant Smith superintendent launched on May 30 1907, with R M Parrish as first subscriber. Memorial Day observations featured Governor William O Dawson delivering remarks at the National Cemetery, reflecting on memory, duty, and the meaning of the holiday.

Grafton Grafton Daily Republican West Main Street Gus A. Bolden D. Grant Smith New Daily Republican R. M. Parrish Bolden Taylor Unty West Lincoln Grant McKinley Roosevelt Republican Party West Virginia Mantia, All Co William O. Dawson Reno Post No. 7 National Cemetery Grand Army John A. Logan Fancy

Navy Building Strike Spurs Congressional Ballot

Washington reacts to a shipyard walkout as Charles Edison warns against wartime trouble. Representative Hoff man proposes no strike pacts for defense workers with penalties up to six months and $1,000. Green says the plant refused union shop wage and vacation demands after a conference.

Washington Charles Edison New Jersey Hoffman R.-Mich Congress CIO Green

Play within a mansion stirs Jeremy’s awakening

In a Merrifield estate, Gayle Dixon reshapes a staged party for Bill Bailey’s play. Jeremy Tucker, invited to help, joins six young actresses on the lawn, bonds with Lola Montesa, gains acceptance, and experiences true happiness as he reads male leads and navigates the kissing scene. Gayle notices his burgeoning feelings as spring sunshine brightens the day.

Benjamin Merrieteld Gayle Dixon Ee Sere Jeremy Bill Bailey Merrifelon Merrifield Nome Gayle Celeste Bill Jeremy Tucker Lola Mon Tesa Ione Wolf Lola Jeremee Timper Miss Dixon Star Arte of Paasa Pring

Fragmentary quotation on sacrifice and duty

Fragmentary OCR line speaks of sacrifice not being in vain with echoes of duty and remembrance. No clear names, places, or events identified. context missing to form a full news item.

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