Grafton Sentinel Ad Rates and Publication Details
Grafton Sentinel published daily Monday through Friday by Sentinel Publications from Batrobe Street. Advertising reps listed in multiple cities. Carrier and subscription rates shown for Virginia and Pranton counties with prices for 3 months to 1 year. Second class matter at the post office in Grafton, West Virginia, under Congress act of March 2, 1870. June 13, 1955.
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Grafton Sentinel
Sentinel
Batrobe Street
Onl
Bottenelli-Kimball, Inc
Philaiphia
Cheatnut Street
Detroit
Michigan Street
Pittsburgh
Fourth Avenue
Virginia
Mali
Virginian
Pranton
Grafton
W. Va
Foot-in-the-Door to Stability in Auto Industry Policy
Ford settles with automobile workers at about 60 percent of wages for twenty six weeks, a foot in the door toward full guaranteed pay. The move creates a new industry financed social security pattern, impacting General Motors Chrysler and possibly smaller makers, with broader implications for unions in steel rubber textiles and other sectors. Leadership ethics and congressional liberalism under debate as ADA criticizes Democratic leadership while Population Reference Bureau notes rising birth rates among college graduates and longer term replacement prospects. Carnegie Corporation funds science teacher boosts with a 300000 grant to AAAS to expand training and encourage technical careers.
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Ford
Auto Workers’ Union
General Motors
Chrysler
Congress of Industrial Organizations
Population Reference Bureau, Inc
Truth For Today Lets Ask The Bible
Ed lives alone with no job and no routine relying on a government allowance. The piece urges waking early to praise and pray, viewing daily life as a chance to participate in the sacred offering of Christ. It cites Malachi and Saintly guidance, advising prayer, Psalms, and consulting a pastor for a prayer book.
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Christ
Calvary
Jesus
Globe Syndicate
Wrath
Eaterday
Toop
Meadow
Asia
Washington shows plan to ease refugee entry and farm policy clash
The article reports President Eisenhower proposing changes to refugee relief rules to speed entry, facing opposition from Rep. Francis Walter and others over two year history requirements and tuberculosis health waivers. It also covers Senate debates on restoring 90 percent parity price supports, Ellender’s hearings, and potential presidential veto implications in an election year. additional notes include Admiral Byrd’s Antarctica expedition and concerns about declining college enrollment in science and engineering fields.
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Congress
United States
Fidenhowat
Perpen
Francis Walter
Pennsylvania
Walter
Eisenhower
Senate
Allen J. Ellender
Louisiana
Senate Agriculture Committee
Ellender
State 21 Citizens Plan Better School Setup
A 24 member special Committee on Education created by the 52nd Legislature met in Charleston to study West Virginia’s education system. It includes Gov. William C. Marland, Speaker William Flannery, and Senate President Ralph J. Bean, each appointing seven members. The panel intends to examine school needs, supervision, instruction quality, pupil fundamentals, tenure effects, and related matters, with Dr. Roy J. Lindman hired to assist. Findings will be reported next legislative session in January.
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Charleston
West Virginia
William C. Marland
House
William , Flannery
Senate
Ralph J. Bean
Marland
Flannery
Bean
Roy J. Lindman
George Peabody ‘Teachers College
Nashville
Tenn
Tax Study Aids Lyons Township School District
Lyons Township school district in suburban Cook County spent 10000 on a tax study and expects to net about 75000 yearly. The survey found 4500000 in taxable property not on the tax rolls and County Superintendent Noble J. Puffer urged re surveys to locate more missing real estate likely owed funds to districts in the fast growing suburban area.
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Chicago
Lyons Township
Subuurban
Cook
Noble J. Puffer
Owl named Pete guards William Ferri farm at Pilots Mound
A 34 year old owl named Pete stands as a watchful sentinel at the William Ferri farm near Pilots Mound. Pete hoots to signal approaching people, keeping the farm vigil intact.
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Pilot Mound
William Ferri
Pete
Unemployment Claims Show Slight Drop in May
Grafton Department of Unemployment Compensation reports May claims at 1,047 with 1,594 weeks paid, down from April's 1,986 claims and 1,948 weeks. New claims 148 in May, 159 in April. out of state new claims 19. Forty-one interviews, 97 placements, 18 women, 7 veterans, most in apparel. Local office visits 1,191 in May, 57 new applications vs 49 in April.
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Grafton
May
John I. Booth
Booth
Tiny hitchhiking pests threaten trees across country
Davey Tree experts report leaf eating caterpillars beetles and moths spreading far as hitchhiking pests. Hikers wheels busses trains and even wind carry them miles, damaging forests and urban greenery along the way.
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Kent
Davey Tree
Wild West's Wild Men by Jerry Klein
Central Press profile of Sylvester Vigilante a lifelong librarian and historian who, despite living in New York, studies outlaw legends Billy the Kid Jesse James and Doc Holliday. He compares modern gangsters to the frontier outlaws, offers idiosyncratic critiques, and recounts how outlaw tales shaped his view of crime and morality.
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Jerry Klein
Central Press
New York
Manhattan
Vigilante
Billy the Kid
Three-Fingered Jack
Jesse James
Santa Fe
Sylvester Vigilante
New York Public Library
New York Historical Society
al Capone
Baby Face
Nel-Som
William H. Bonney
Billy
Coffeyville
Kansas
Colorado
Bill
Simsey
Fried
Pat Garrett
Duc Holliday Holliday
Tennessee
Bay
Vinilante
Doe
Bat
Jesus James
Confederacy
Missouri- Kansas
Tilgiman
Cassidy Vth
Spanish Roads Getting Fixed Across Spain
Madrid reports a multi million dollar road repair program funded by the Public Works Ministry with the Count of Vallellano announcing 350 000 000 pesetas to be spent this year. One third will go to Catalonia with the rest nationwide to improve highways seen as inadequate for modern warfare and to boost tourism.
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Madrid
Spain
Ministry of Public Works
Defense Planning
Count of Vallellano
Catalonia
Gloves Found After 30 Years in Durant Home
Electrician Johnnie A. Moore revisited a Durant house to rewire it and recovered a pair of gloves he lost in 1930, marking a decades old personal memento resurfacing.
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Durant, Oklahf
Johnnie A. Moore
Here
Girl Refugee Honors S. S. American Aid
17 year old Zita Urbanas recalls witnessing her father’s execution by Communists in Lithuania, a turning point from happiness to bitterness. She fled with her mother and arrived in the United States in 1950, where life has improved and she expresses appreciation for the support from the S. S. CHICAGO.
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Chicago
America
Zita Urbanas
Lithuania
United States
Le Mans racer tragedy shocks France spillover deaths and injuries
Reported at Le Mans as a race ends in disaster leaving 79 killed and 105 injured. Witnesses describe fear and silence in hospitals while officials debate whether such events should continue and if stronger safety standards are needed for car weight and speed relationships.
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le Mans
Ministry of Transport
Publi -Works
Thief Robs Blind Man in Jackson Street Robbery
In Jackson Mississippi Eddie Howard aided a blind man James across the street then robbed him of his billfold. Police said Howard was captured a block away with the billfold. Officers found the man Brooks still standing in an alley with his hat in the air.
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Jackson, Miss
Eddie Howard
Blind James
Howard
Brooks
Crossword Clue Fragments From A Vague Puzzle
Puzzle style clues listed include adhesive substance cake type territory famous for gold rush minus Polynesian tree exit doctrines behold plant weed oriental name allure beer rage brood of pheasants wavelike molding.
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Americans For Democratic Action
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Democratic Party
Stevenson
Carnegie Corporation
American Association For the Advancement of Science
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Washington
Francis, Walter
Richard E. Byrd
Antarctica
South Pole
Chittigny
Ohio
Byrd
South Polar
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