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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1930
Page
7
A passage describes a young girl imagining Oslee a boy with wings who can drive, fly and fight. The narrative reflects her evolving understanding that Oslee is a fantasy safety valve shaping her wishes and growing toward reconciliation with reality.
Fire in the Chicago loop caused about 100000 in damage to a seven story building formerly occupied by American Express. The fire, which broke out today, threatened nearby stores before being brought under control. The interior had been ruined by a Christmas blaze, and the cause remains undetermined.
The Associated Press reports William H. Kelly, 66, inventor of the Kelly metal fusion used in motor bearings. Also noted is a 5-year-old Arkansas boy fluent in Hungarian, Roumanian, Spanish, French, German, Yiddish and English.
Local coal community reports another break in at the Tunnelton Coal Company store, the Houck Reidler grocery outlet. Howard McCool says canned goods and cheese were taken, with losses under $25. State police are investigating with no clues yet.
The article notes how sets for The Melody Man required extensive labor from research through design. Columbia studio staff studied old New York flats and Austrian Court models, then artists revised sketches under director R William Neill before architectural plans moved to construction.
Gustkey visits Independence for a few days. Mrs Charles Bowman visits her parents in Aurora. E T LaRue to Montrose Colorado on business. Numerous residents and relatives travel between Kingwood Grafton Morgantown Mt Lake Park and Fairmont. Nurses and teachers relocate for summer duties and visits among Sines Parsons Reedler Danser Wiles Funk and McGuire families.
Eastern stations WBAL WOR KDKA and others air a dense Saturday lineup of music talks and dramas. Highlights include WEAF features 5:00 Orchestra Hour 6:15 The Jameses 7:00 New Business World 8:00 Symphony Orchestra and Floyd Gibbon. Other hubs list sports, theater, and variety acts across Newark Pittsburgh Baltimore Schenectady and Springfield with exact times and program names.
A clipping lists radio programs across stations WEE WJZ WHAS and more with times from 7:00 to 12:00 plus scattered notices. It also covers reports from Vienna Paris and Bucharest about Carol and Michael of Romania, with rumor he may be proclaimed king and Michael’s uneasy future, set against a backdrop of royal guardianship and political risk.
A fragment notes Prince Nicholas as the sole remaining potential king among a board seen as aged. The limited text implies a ceremonial or transitional role with no clear accession. Strong entities are Prince Nicholas and the board context, but details are sparse.
Dwight W. Morrow, candidate for the United States Senate, told a June crowd in Paterson N J that Germany was not fully responsible for the world war. He argued the war resulted from fear and pressure among nations, urged ratification of the London naval treaty, and expressed regret that the London conference failed to reach a stronger agreement. He hoped Germany would attend the next conference in 1935.
London reports a court presentation at Buckingham Palace involving Christopher and Courtney. Details remain unclear as officials with the royal court provide few facts about the case. The incident dates to May 14 and continues to unfold with no official statement.
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