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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1944

Page

4

Showdown Looms as Nate Seeks Blair and Irina

Colin Rae confronts Dr Benedict after locating a smuggling operation and a mosaic air map linking the Hudson Bay coast. Blair races to the Hall as Colin plans a late night pursuit to catch Dove, while Benedict fears exposure and Nate’s looming confrontation with Blair’s loyalties.

Nate Trine Colin Blair Tve Olsen Irina Dave Red Rodney Dr. Benedict Dove An . l Colin Rae Asa Ovite Benedict Rae Hudson Bay

Marketing groups urge farmers to unite for stability

Current events show farmers must use sound judgment amid record livestock numbers. Marketing cooperatives can aid individual producers with production and marketing data, offering services hard to match alone. Dairy and cattle sectors especially require intelligent collective action to stabilize output and income.

Fate of Japan as Pacific Empire Dissolves Under Allies

A wartime column argues Japan must surrender stolen Pacific territories to their rightful owners. It envisions restoring control to nations and allies, with islands clearly Japanese before imperial expansion held in trust, and Japan potentially destroyed as Carthage was. The piece frames postwar restitution as fair justice.

Japan Pacific Sem Tate Carthage

Presidential Agent review by Upton Sinclair

The Literary Guidepost critiques Upton Sinclair’s fifth Lanny Budd novel Presidential Agent. At 655 pages it feels overlong yet leaves a strong impression with vivid scenes and a daring premise involving President Roosevelt and anti fascist underworld networks. The reviewer notes bold political intent but questions tone and taste amid prewar anxieties.

Upton Sinclair Viking Lanny Budd Sinclair President Roosevelt Wutry Autchor Roosevelt Lanny Spade Isan Seeeonens Paris Elease Europe

Signal Corps Receives D Day Broadcast Rehearsal News

New York June 2 Invasion broadcasting gains priority as U S Army Signal Corps tests augmented short wave links between London and New York for round the clock service. Networks to share use with immediate breaks and cattle activity sound effects. CBS NBC schedule outlines 1944 campaign debates and a full night of programs including Kate Smith and Amos and Andy.

C. E. Butterfield New York Invasion Broadcasting London U. S. Army Signal Corps ATL John W. Bricker Ohio J. Melville Broughton North Carolina CBS NBC Lucille Manners Ed Gardner Abel Lyman Waltves Amos and Andy Kate Smith Peter Lorre Brewster Boy Moore Thero Wolfe Lofte Ranger MBS Vincent Topes Tippy Larkin Freddie Atcher

Strikers Disrupt Bus Service Across River

A mass meeting erupted with boos for army transport officer W A W Vongeht as strikers halted bus service across the river in East St. Louis. Local 185 president Claude Haynes said a quarrel between a maintenance worker and supervisors triggered a maintenance employees strike.

Page L Mag. W. A. W. Vongeht Army Transportation St. Louis Claude Haynes

Major Nefflin Urges Americanism And Duty In May 30 Address

In a May 30 address Major Nefflin defends Americanism, urges citizens to study the Flag and serve God and country. He lauds veterans, stresses honest government, education, and unity, and calls for action to uphold liberty and the nation’s founding ideals.

Major Nefflin Herodead Legion United States America

Fierce Fighting Near Rome as Allies Break Through

Allied forces push along the Valmontone corridor northeast of Velletri with heavy casualties seen as battles concentrate around Lariano and the Via Casilina. British and French units tighten the squeeze along the highway while naval guns batter batteries near areas west of Frosinone. In Cumberland hospital 130 victims treated for chlorine gas exposure affecting the respiratory tract, as medical teams administer oxygen and sulfur drugs to survivors.

Vemisto Velletri Berlin Va Montene Rome Lariano Valmontene Albert Kesselmann Goering Ring Valmontone Casilina Artena Ponte di Moroio Frosinone Ardea Max Seide Cumberland Hospital Ares Cumberland, S Nuirses Red Cross Aids John G. Gobiver Brooklyn Othem

Reedings on Liberty and Imperial Policy in 20th Century Debate

The passage reports Ladd reiterating support for Shivi government and equal treatment of nations, stressing liberty and loyalty to freedom for all peoples. It cites Hull asserting that free peoples deserve constant loyalty checks and references colonial policy promises such as Philippines independence as a model for other nations.

Batts Repube Ladd Staal Hull Philippines

Lend Lease Spending and Allied War Efforts Continue

The House appropriated 6.5 billion for Lend Lease with the largest item totaling 2.7 billion for food to help Britain and the Soviet Union. UNRRA funds, seen as under half a five day war outlay, aim to rebuild starving populations after liberation. Reports describe Allied advances near Uligan harbor and Hansa Bay, with air raids supporting Biak landings and Wewak operations amid adverse weather hampering activity.

Soviet Union Britain UNRRA Gree Uligan Harbor Hansa Bay Aitape New Guinea

Standing Room Only at Dixie Promises Fast Comedy

Paramount's Standing Room Only, praised as one of the fastest-moving comedies, arrives Sunday at the Dixie theatre and is living up to advance notices with its brisk wit and lively pace.

Hollywood Paramount Dixie Theatre

Opera House Presents The Sullivans Open at Strand Theatre

The Opera House screens The Sullivans featuring Paulette Goddard Fred MacMurray and Edward Arnold with Roland Young and Porter Hall. A sparkling musical comedy scene blends laughter and music as veteran carnival showman and his son clash over a corny act at the Strand Theatre opening Saturday.

Pauette Goddard Fred MacMurray Edward Arnold Roland Young Porter Hall Washington Die Slack Ea Eerrea Sergen

Five Sulliver boys of Waterloo feature in cast list

Anné Baxter and Thomas Lame headline a production with the redtited cat and cowatros Sobitt Campbell while John Alven George Offerman Jr. and Seleta Royle play the five famed Sulliver boys of Waterloo Iowa along with Trudy Marshall in supporting roles.

Anné Baxter Thomas Lame Hes Cowatros Sobitt 'Campbell Sates ‘Catawenl John Alven George ‘Offerman, Jr Sulliver Boys of Waterloo Towa Seleha Royle Trudy Marshall

Marx Brothers Offer Merriest Fun Fest With Go Go Go

The Marx Brothers present their most riotous cinema as a direct response to public desire for laughter. They deliver fast paced gags and zany routines in a bustling comedy that aims to please broad audiences with brisk comic timing and playful absurdity.

Oleh Marx Brothers

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