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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1942

Page

4

Grafton Sentinel header and address block

The fragment presents a newspaper masthead for The Grafton Sentinel with publishing details, address at 103 Latrobe Street in Grafton West Virginia, and mentions Associated Press affiliation and letters guidelines. It also lists national ad reps in New York Atlanta Chicago Detroit.

Grafton Sentinel Grayton Sentinel Publishing Company Latrobe Street Grafton W. Va Grits Peoing Co Alice Holt Pabl John Palmer Altar Associated Press J.J. & Associates, Inc New York Lexington Ave Atlanta Boulevard N Chicago North Michigan Ave Detroit Stephenson Bldg

American peace plans after the war debate unfolds

The Wheeling Intelligencer weighs three views on postwar peace and disarmament. Dr. Butler advocates an international organization with a police force. The Wall Street Journal warns against world policing. Paul Mallon urges strong military power before peace. The piece notes uncertainties of war and cautions delaying peace formula until victory is secured.

Wheeling Intelligencer Nicholas Murray Butler Columbia America Butler Congress United States The Wall Street Journal Paul Mallon Mallon

Hitler regime in Germany and Allied doubts

Central Press columnist Charles P. Stewart weighs whether Hitler’s regime may crack internally, noting uncertainty about Germany’s stability and the risks from allies. He critiques U.S. public confusion over gasoline policy, rationing, and tire programs, urging frank government truth to sustain morale during war.

Charles P. Stewart Central Press Herr Hitler Germany Fatherland United States Adolf Wilhelm Fuehrer Bill Hohenzollern Scandinavia Low Countries Balkans Minnesota Wisconsin Sweden Hilmi Pasha Russia Finland Italy Benito Mussolini Sol Bloom Uncle Sam Bubeto Morales Benito Hinton Daily News Anti-International Vera Washington Uberty Ares

Curiosity on Hitler Mussolini Ties and Axis Relations

A reader asks about pre war views on Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini, noting Sol Bloom’s familiarity and seeking clarity on German Italian relations. The letter discusses Axis links and how timely perceptions may misstate true policies, urging disclosure of accurate Axis dynamics.

Hitler Adolf Hitler Sol Bloom House of Representatives Germany Italy Sol Herr Hitler Signor Mussolini Benito

MacArthur on War opens readers to a prophetic planner

John Selby reviews Frank C Waldrop's MacArthur on War a compilation that reframes General Douglas MacArthur as chief strategist rather than mere battlefield hero. The volume presents his plans in documented form and argues his long term vision shaped postwar policy.

MacArthur Frank C. Waldrop Duell, Sloan & Pearce War Department

Easter in Grafton and West Virginia Marriage Trends

The article notes 1924 25 marriage and divorce statistics across West Virginia including Wellsburg and Hampshire County. It highlights Easter Sunday services in Grafton with DeMolay Knights Templar in attendance, a crackdown on bootleggers, and praise for orderly travel with no speed limit arrests.

United States West Virginia Wellsburg Brooke County Gretna Green Ohio Pennsylvania Panhandle Hampshire Fair Daughters Kanawha Grafton St. Augustine Catholic Church M. J. Hannon DeMolay Commandery Knights Templar Andrews Methodist Christ Frank Gibson Gibson A. R. Bolyard

Tibby Faces War and a Wedding Dilemma at Home

Tibby reels from Pearl Harbor news and a fiancé’s demand for speedy marriage while she grapples with fear, loneliness, and selfish wishes. She contemplates flight as a solace, rehearses heartbreak, and weighs personal duty against private longing as war reshapes her plans and identity.

Mary Pearl Harbor Captain Mercer Tibby Tommy John Wayne

YOURE TELLING ME OR YOURE TELLING ME WHEN PEACE COMES

A fragmented column humorously riffs on wartime morale and public sentiment. It mentions Com mando fighters, sleep through a train wreck, Christmas, Monday after school ends, Japan's naval actions, Hangman Heydrich, New Guinea natives, Hitler, and a backyard victory linking rubber, sugar maple, and a coffee berry bush.

West Point Honors and Service Chronicle

The fragment outlines a career starting at West Point with engineering work and extensive valor decorations. It notes honorary degrees and assignments across various posts, with mentions of Frank C. Waldrop and MacArthur era dignitaries as part of a life of service under military lineage.

West Point Engineers Lally Frank C. Waldrop Macarthur

Tests for Teeth Condition May Benefit General Health

Dr Logan Clendening discusses how dental examinations may reflect general body health and how diseases affect teeth. He notes limited evidence linking teeth to digestion and nutrition, cites the Eustachian involvement in a tooth loss case, and mentions Army Medical Board practices and opinions on occlusion and mastication.

Logan Clendening Army Medical Board Army Mite T James Costen St. Louis

MacArthur as Chief of Staff 1931 35 Shaped War Plans

The passage recalls MacArthur’s WWI service and speeches but emphasizes his major impact as Chief of Staff from 1931 to 1935. He foresaw the next war, laid plans, and faced resistance including snipers. Representative Ross Collins is mentioned as a critic or witness.

Waldrop Stows MacArthur Mr. Waldrop Ross Collins

Taylor County commissioner candidacy announcement

Voters in Taylor County are informed of a prospective candidacy for county commissioner. The statement emphasizes a Democratic nomination process and seeks support from local residents and party members to proceed according to voters’ will.

Taylor County Sioner Lauber Arsene Mremosin

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Gin Elkins Hubertus Zu Lowenstein Tncre Axis Stewart John Selby Charles Brinkman County of Taylor Frank Bennet Warren B. Kittle Adelaide Humphrie S Abby Evesning Westchester Tate Grandpappy Jenkins Clendening Inter Army Board Collins Lot Staff Fort Knox Lst Uniteed States Tae Watt Saloe Cote Tao Berger Harvey A. Por
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