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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1957

Page

4

Subscription rates for Grafton Sentinel and Latrobe State

The notice lists advance payment rates for home delivered and mail subscriptions in West Virginia and Virginia, noting carrier service limitations outside Virginia. Rates include three months, six months, one year, and special terms for Barbour and Preston Counties, with pricing shown in monthly and yearly figures. Second class matter at the Grafton Post Office, dated Tuesday June 11, 1957.

Virginia The Virgins Ysor Barbour Preston Counties Grafton W.va

A Good Doctor Still Is a Friend in Need

Dr. David B. Allman, Atlantic City surgeon and new AMA president, argues medicine must blend sympathy with science. He recalls free operations, warns against mass production, and urges balance between human values, medical realities, and God’s will. Clean Air Sparks Civic Gain highlights St. Louis progress in reducing smog under Mayor Raymond R. Tucker and the city’s revitalization after pollution abatement.

American Medical Association David B. Allman Atlantic City St. Louis Pittsburgh Raymond R. Tucker

Forecast predicts higher federal spending despite cuts

Six private economists told the Joint Economic Committee that federal outlays will exceed Eisenhower's 71.8 billion budget by at least 1 billion in the current fiscal year and rise by 2 to 2.5 billion in 1958. They cited defense costs, farm supports, housing, and veterans benefits as drivers, warning Congress to choose between generosity and economy.

Eisenhower Joint Economic Committee of Congress Congress Gerhard Colm National Planning Association

Seventy Disciples Sent To Preach And Heal In Luke

The passage describes Jesus sending out seventy disciples two by two to prepare cities for his arrival. He encourages humility, warns of dangers, and instructs them to rely on hospitality, offering peace to welcoming homes and returning it otherwise. The scene emphasizes prayer for workers, humble service, and outreach.

Christ Martha Mary

Ed Webster paints fame from postal path in Manhattan days

Ed Webster once delivered mail on the West Side for 30 years and is now gaining notice as a painter. The 57 year old Greenwich Village resident has held a first solo show at Pancras gallery on 56th street and is compared to Grandma Moses. He works 50 to 60 hours on canvases depicting religious scenes and seeks a world wide calendar distribution. His heart attack nine years ago spurred a life shift from mail sacks to easel.

York Ed Webster Manhattan Babe Ruth Heywood Broun Roberta Peters Harry K. Thaw Nora Bayes Mal Heimer the Pancras 56Th Street Grandma Moses Greenwich Village Florence, D. C Pittsburgh Lansing Mich New York Webster Riverside Drive West End Avenue Sergei Rachmaninoff St. Patrick's Cathedral van Dyke Christ

Lebanon Setback for Nasser as Pro-Western Bloc Wins Seats

Lebanon's pro-Western government captures 19 of 22 seats in a national parliamentary vote, signaling a major setback for Gamel Abdel Nasser's influence in the Middle East. The result follows Jordan's victory over leftists aligned with Nasser and strengthens anti-Communist sentiment in the region as Iraq, Saudi Arabia, and other Arab states distance from Nasser and the Baghdad Pact. The Lebanese election leaves 42 seats to be decided in upcoming Sundays with observers anticipating continued momentum for the pro-Western camp.

Lebanon Gamel Abdel Nasser Egypt Hussein Jordan Nasser Karachi Pakistan Baghdad Raq Saudi Arab League Yemen Sudan Libya Saud Eisenhower Soviet Russia Middle East United States Sami el Solh Rankiny Solb

Ike's Illness Spurs Fresh Moves on Presidential Disability

In Congress the House Judiciary Committee began discussions on disability measures after President Eisenhower's stomach illness. Proposals seek to empower the vice president to act or create a bidirectional commission to decide incapacity, reflecting renewed urgency amid his health.

Washington Eisenhower Congress House Judiciary Committee Emanuel Celler D-N.y

Sworn In Washington Former Sen Bender Joins Interior Team

Former Ohio Republican Senator George H. Bender was sworn in today as special assistant to Secretary of the Interior Fred A. Seaton in Washington. The move adds veteran congressional experience to the department's policy group.

Washington George H. Bender Ohio Secretary of Interior Fred A. Seaton

Fair to Give Free Tickets Dumped in River Waters

About 2000 polyethylene bottles containing free tickets to the Chicagoland Fair will be dumped into the St Lawrence River and Great Lakes waterways said the fair director. Most bottles will be tossed from a ship departing Chicago for Dublin Ireland.

Chicago St. Lawrence River Great Lakes Region Dublin Ireland

Mend Tear In Lace Curtains With Waxed Paper Backing

Use waxed paper as a backing to stabilize a lace curtain tear then stitch with a sewing machine. After stitching the waxed paper is removed, leaving the sewn repair to hold the tear.

General Store Returns to Modern Retail Stage in U S

Chicago reports a revival of the general store concept in supermarts and drug stores as nonfood items dominate shelves. Merchandisers say portable goods like shirts and hardware fill carts while cashing and payment services expand, echoing early general stores.

Arlene Thayer Chicago John F. Semzower Central Press Association Lester Olshansky Morrison Hotel Olshansky Olanansky OF & Sj Abraham Lincoln

Plymouth II aims to rival colonial shrines with replica Mayflower site

Ground was broken May 4 for Plymouth II to anchor a 100 acre replica village near Plymouth Rock. Plimoth Plantation Inc plans a million dollar, yearlong project to recreate 1620 houses, a museum, trading post, and Indian village, with 18 houses and a Mayflower II berth, drawing on heritage and expert shipbuilding methods.

Franklin Johnson Ntral Press Association Plymouth Mass Plymouth II Eel River Plymouth Rock First Street Alan Villiers Warwick Charlton Plimoth Plantation, Inc Upham Devon England Linsey Woolsey Aymouth Williamsburg Jamestown

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