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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1945

Page

4

Letters to the Editor Standards and Advertiser Contacts

A fragment notes that letters to the editor must bear the author’s signature and come from proper advertisers. It lists national advertising representatives in New York and Chicago and mentions publication policies. The text appears as a misread fragment from a newspaper page.

Chia Wational Advertising Inland Newspaper Representatives. Inc Wew York Fifth Avenue New York Chicago Wrigley Building

Why Coddle Hirohito in War Critics Probe Imperial Palace

A wartime column argues against bombing Hirohito personally, warning that killing the emperor could backfire by boosting his martyr status. It urges instead to show his powerlessness and push for the destruction of imperial power in Japan to hasten surrender. The piece discusses strategic dilemmas of targeting the emperor and the risks of reinforcing Japanese fanaticism.

Imperial Palace Okyo le Hirohito Ven Japan Hirohito Ihirohito

Unconditional Surrender and Wartime History Books Review

Everett Holles edits a brisk history of World War II from Africa to Berlin. The review notes omissions such as V weapons and aerial assault, praising the book’s wealth of facts while suggesting maps and broader coverage would improve it. Other engineering and yearbook titles are briefly described with author and publisher, highlighting aviation and youth literature.

Everett Holles Howell Soskin Germany Rheims Europe Africa Berlin Holles Igineering Pl. E. Grinter Harry N. Holmes H.C. Boether Reuluis, Erger Charles Harris R. G. Kloeffler W. M. Faires Macmillan

Fat and Aided War Effort Urges Salvage of Fats

A wartime appeal calls on housewives to salvage every drop of fat and oil after cooking. Fats are vital energy sources and raw materials for medicines, musicians, soaps, paints, varnishes, synthetic rubber, and numerous wartime necessities.

Washington Celebrities Drive Wrong Way in Peace Time

Central Press columnist Helen Essary recounts Gen. Mark Clark returning to Washington who drives his car on the wrong side of De Sales street near the Mayflower hotel. The general’s daughter laments postwar boredom among returning soldiers while Essary weighs postwar military training and public attitudes toward Europe’s future.

Gen. Clark Washington de Sales Mayflower Hotel Suseasonisa Connecticut Avenue Mark Clark Russia T’é Europe Senate Jy National Committee For Military Training Robert. Low Bacon Robert Woods Elisa Dwight Davis Mitte Joseph K. Taussig I Clemency Board United States Navy Coui Rsa Iety

Radio Dials Tonight Highlight New MBS Stations

Six new MBS stations formerly on the BLU, including WCBM Baltimore, air a 45 minute salute at 11 15 p m Friday with pickups from WCBM. The BLU additions include former MBS WRER Baltimore. Other programs feature MBS talks at 9 30 Ameri gian forum on industrial conversion BLUE 10 Sumner Welles CBS 10 30 Sen Jos H Ball on foreign policy BLUE 11 30 Newspaperman's forum and NBC offerings like Dick Haymes Show Ginny Simms and Date With Judy later in the evening.

MBS WCBM Baltimore BLU WRER Ameriigan Industrial Sumner Welles CBS Jos H. Ball BLUE Newspapermhen NBC Dick Haymes Ginny Simms Judy Alan Young Guy ‘Lombardo Dave Elman

War Today reports Nazi majority and postwar aims

The War Today notes a 5,000,000 majority from 19,000,000 votes amid reports of lingering Nazi influence in northern areas. It calls for dismantling Junker estates, expelling Russians and Poles as deportees, and argues Germany must be denied the means to wage war. It stresses education for peace and the risk of occupation zones falling into a poor pattern.

Woumend Oney Jer Germany America

Eisenhower Presented With Sword In London Ceremony

London observers recount a ceremonial pageant in honor of Eisenhower as a sword once used by the Duke of Wellington at Waterloo is lent by a museum for the occasion. The forge is crafting a special Stalin blade for him. Eisenhower plans to travel to Washington next Monday and said his work remains in Europe for now.

London Cay Eisenhower Germany Duke of Wellington Waterloo Washington Pacific Europe

Rival to My Heart 265 Chapter Twenty Four

Gail and Stephen drive to a riverbank for a picnic and swim as memories surface. He recalls past loves, including Maria and Pamela, while Gail tends a patient and reflects on family ties. Their tentative closeness grows amid trust, humor, and longing, ending with a flirtatious exchange about intentions and marriage.

Reyna Thayer Mesa Gail Stephen Mary Berend Mary Paris Cannes Maria Baden Hitler Pamela Margaret Bianca

Cravat, Pythagoreans and Diesel in brief notes

The excerpt traces the term cravat to Louis XIV era France noting a scarf worn by Croatian soldiers. It mentions the Pythagorean school locating the spherical earth concept to 500 B.C. It references Rudolf Diesel and his 1892 engine patent and notes some presses can produce up to 200,000 copies per hour.

Louis, XIV Rudolph Diesel

Local reader notes sheep raising idea and wealth

Fragmentary text discusses an adult named Bedok Dumboot who aspires to become a sheep raiser. The excerpt mentions publicity, time, and a writer proposing wealth through sheep farming. The passage is unclear and lacks full context.

Cha Monty

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