Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Grafton Sentinel in Grafton, West Virginia

We have 4,406,298 pages in West Virginia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1955

Page

4

Grafton Sentinel Details Publication and Circulation

The Grafton Sentinel, daily except Sunday, serves West Virginia and Virginia with subscriptions listed by period and region. Advertising offices are in multiple cities, and home delivery is available in Taylor Barbour and Preston counties at varying rates.

West Virginia Virginia Virginias Cartier Taylor Barbour Preston Grafton W. V

Eisenhower hints at self liberation for satellites

In a press conference President Eisenhower commented that America hopes for self liberation of peoples in communist satellite nations. He suggested neutral positions could be negotiated for Poland Czechoslovakia Romania and Bulgaria within a broader East European buffer, noting Austria’s neutrality and questioning Soviet peace aims.

Hisenhower Eisenhower Germany Soviet Union America East Bulgaria Poland Czechoslovakia Bomania East Germany Baltic Black Sea Austria

Aid for Yugoslavia risks as Tito backs Soviet policy

Aid plans propose 440.5 million in economic aid plus undisclosed military aid to Yugoslavia. The move risks aiding a potential or avowed enemy and could prod France and Italy to align with Russia. Emphasize firmness toward Tito rather than concessions to communist aims.

Yugoslavia Tito Bulgaria Soviet Union Russia France Italy

Fallout effects after Pacific H bomb detonation study

Five naval medical men described fallout from a March 1 1954 Pacific detonation. Radioactive material covered Marshal Islands ground eight hours after the blast, affecting 267 Marshallese and U.S. servicemen. Hair whitened, skin affected, decontamination at Wajalein reduced harm.

Naval American Medical Association Pacific Marshal Islands United States Wajalein Island

Atomic Breakthroughs Signal Nuclear Propulsion Promise

The Atomic Energy Commission reports progress toward atomic powered flight and submarines with atom propulsion envisaged for ships. Analysts see war deterrence through nuclear buildup, peacetime prosperity, and an optimistic five year economic outlook with lower unemployment and rising capital expenditure.

The Atomic Energy Commission United States

Pike Head Asks Gets Pay Cut At West Virginia Turnpike

West Virginia Turnpike Commission reduced General Manager Okey L Pattesons salary from 20000 to 15000 annually and Assistant GM Rosalind Funk from 7500 to 6000 effective July 1 until further order. Patteson cited ongoing losses and planned applying the 6500 saving to advertising while noting break even is projected for 1957 with potential further extensions seen as key to profitability.

Charelston West Virginia Turnpike Commission Turnpike Okey L. Patteson Patteson Fort Rosalind Funk

Go slow tactics of exploited workers plaguing red China's industry

A Central Press report from Hong Kong cites diminished worker zeal under Peiping rule. It attributes stagnating production to exploitation, long hours, and poor pay, detailing cases of idleness in Sichuan cement, Tientsin steel, and Shanghai cotton mills, plus a fatal bus incident blamed on political factors.

Red China WU Central Hong Kong Peiping Nome United States Jen Min Jih Pao Szechuan Cement Chungking West China Tientsin Shanghai Sian MD Tien Hunan China

Daniel the Prophet Prays Even in Adverse Camp Setting

Bert prepares for summer camp and is urged by parents to keep up daily prayers and church routines despite peers. The article cites Daniel 6:10 showing Daniel praying three times daily, protected by God from the lions. It stresses parental guidance, reverence to God, and remembering The Angelus.

Bert Daniel Jerusalem Globe Syndictee

United States Army Uses Soviet Refuges as Instructors

A cadre of over 1,000 veterans from the Russian Red Army and other satellite forces trains United States soldiers, providing first hand data on Soviet tactics while keeping names secret to protect relatives behind the Iron Curtain. They assist in lectures on Soviet government, morale, terrain, and combat methods. Some GIs can pursue U.S. citizenship after five years.

United States Army Red Army United States

Playgrounds Workshop Set For Thursday

A playground recreation workshop for supervisors and Taylor County Youth Planning Council Play ground program participants is scheduled for 1 p m tomorrow at Grafton High School. Professor Patrick Tork of West Virginia University will lead the session with Bart J. Culp directing assistance from council members. Six supervisors will be hired and rotate among Beaumont East Grafton Fetterman Flemington Maple Avenue and South Side playgrounds.

Taylor County Youth Planning Council Grafton High School Patrick Tork West Virginia University Bart J. Culp Eugene Weese Thornton School John Isabella Flemington Ray Shaw WVU Lowell Mason Mary McKinney Linda Woodyard Beaumont East Grafton Fetterman Maple Avenue South Side Grafton Woman's Club Tork

West Virginia Fire School set for July 25 in Morgantown

Municipal and industrial firemen from across the state will gather for the 25th annual West Virginia State Fire School at West Virginia University July 25 29. The program includes basic courses demonstrations lectures and panel discussions for fire protection and control with sponsorship by the university School of Mines and Technology the state fire marshal's office and the West Virginia Inspection Bureau. Work on grounds equipment and grounds maintenance is underway and supervisors will meet to finalize plans.

Morgantown West Virginia State Fire School West Virginia Univerity R. Hanna University School of Ices State Fire Marshal’s Office West Virginia Inspection Bureau

Snoring Doctor Says Snoring May Be Inherited

A Glasgow physician, Dr A H Douthwaite, told a British Medical Association meeting that snoring could be based on race memory and that afflicted males may snore at night to deter raiders. He suggested snoring is evidence of deep love and the protective instinct. Additionally a hotel room mixup during a June convention week involved a drummer who was told rooms were unavailable despite a December reservation confirmation.

Glasgow British Medical Association Mrauders A. H. Douth Waite Sopreigat Bennett Cert King Features Eyndicate

Television ads lure viewers in a chaotic collage

A quirky column riffs on ads, labor strikes, science news, and a beachside movie mishap. It mentions New York garbage collectors facing a monopoly probe, Australian radiation tests on flowers, a popular Dixie drink with mixed spirits, Chicago judges playing baseball, and a Northwestern sandstorm blowing down an outdoor theater screen for The Living Desert.

DAILY ACROSS AND DOWN CROSSWORD CLUES MIXED

A scrambled list of crossword clues with various across and down entries and typos. It includes hints for words like Begone Nickname for cheater possess and other fragmented items, suggesting a puzzle page with scattered letters and incomplete phrases.

Ireland

Also Mentioned on This Page

Grafton Sentinel Sentinel Publications Latrobe Street Grafton, W. Va Bottenelli-Kimball, Inc Ral Publishers New York Lexington Avenue Philadelphia Chestnut Street Detroit Lafayette Street Chicago Michigan Street Pittabureh Fourth Avenue International Distribution Congress Pike Head Fushun Manchuria Jen Min Tih Pao Chungking People's ‘Court Chving Daily News Shang Kuo-chieh Chia Ling River Communist Sl Shang Hainan Island Washington Senate Carl Hayden Arizona Thomas C. Hennings Missouri Herbert H. Lehman Warren G. Magnuson Wayne Morse Oregon Congress GOP Louis N. Moore National Capital Housing Authority Bennett Cerf William Ritt Zadok Dumkop South Dixie Rbd Yestrda Anwar Apau
Search Courier

Search the Grafton Sentinel Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Grafton Sentinel?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication