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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1937

Page

7

Supreme Court Orders New Trial For Graham In Assault Case

Charleston June 15 The West Virginia Supreme Court admonished prosecutors to avoid inflammatory language against prisoners and granted a new trial for Clark Graham a 56 year old Montgomery resident sentenced to 15 years for criminal assault. The court cited improper attempts to blacken the defendant's character and noted Graham testified I am 56 years old and yet I have never been arrested.

Charleston Supreme Court Caine Clark Graham Montgomery Hurrie Putnam County Peach Vince

Another Auto Fatality Reported to Charleston

The state police reported the 11th highway death in 14 days today. Farle Raines was fatally injured when his car overturned on a secondary road near Franklin. The offices of the Tucker County Relief administration were moved to the courthouse.

Charleston Farle Raines Franklin

Back-to-work drive widens as steel strike actions persist

The Youngstown area steel feud widens as Republic Steel reports plants operating despite armed pickets and a mass meeting plan grows. Gov Davey presses Girdler and Purnell to meet. Ford union disbands. CSO and CIO leaders spark further protests while 100000 workers remain idle awaiting contract terms.

Flery Tom Girdler John L. Lewis C. S. O. Pomelett Sheet & Tube Roosevelt Washington Johnstown Daniel Shields Parnell Sheet & Tube Company Ray L. Thomas Republic Steel Republic Youngstown Mahoning Valley Oolster CSO C. SO Pearl Bergoff Martin L. Davey Girdler Purnell Buffalo Canton Warren Niles Chicago America Detroit Harry H. Bennett Ford ‘Motor Co Ford Brotherhood of America, Inc C. I Bennett Shields American Legion Jas “Viginalaes George C. Canfield Labor Affairs Committee of Chicago Union Labor Post Legion Canfield

Girl Ends Lifes in Parkerburg Dining Room Tragedy

An 18 year old Gereidine Cline reportedly killed herself after dinner in her Parkerburg home on June 16. Family members were shot and found her fatally wounded before officers, led by Police Servant v C Ware, investigated.

Parkersburg Gereidine Cline Polies Servéant V.c. Ware

Court cites justice and order in trial conduct

The court stated in the interest of justice that prejudicial conduct must be addressed. It warned that abusive language by a prosecutor aimed at the accused and witnesses could be reversible error, and it condemned attempts to pressure defense witnesses during the rape trial.

Hot Weather Menus and Household Hints Feature

The June 20 issue of the American Weekly in the Baltimore American lineup offers recipes, timely household tips, and labor-saving aids for warm weather. Readers are urged to get a copy from their local newsdealer.

American Weekly Baltimore American

Radio Schedule Highlights From Evening and Night Airwaves

Broadcast listings detail 6 10 P M segments with multiple programs across networks WJZ WABC NBC CBS and more. Entries include sketches drama violin songs orchestra dance and news music with performers such as Franklyn MacCormack Jack Fulton Rosevel Frank Kelly Rubinoff Duchin and Eddie Duchin.

WJZ WGBI Howard Gale WGN South Seas NBC Lucky Strike Cigarettes Harry Smith CBS KDKA Baron Elliott Frank Kelly Hendrik Willem van Loon WLW Jerry Cooper Wgy—East Musical Revue Wsm—Amies N’ Andy Jolly Coburn WCAU Larry Vincent WGY WGR Manhattan Wpar—Dance Orchestra Uncle Ezra wHtas Madhatterfields Mary Nally WSM Ted Lewis

Violence row continues from page one narrative

Continued coverage cites fierce oral blasts from Tom Girdler of Republic Steel and other executives as tensions flare in the ongoing dispute, highlighting industry reaction and public commentary.

Tom Girdler Republic Steel

Water Valley Maroons Ups Muggs and Skeeter Clash

The Water Valley club promotes good sportsmanship to draw a large crowd for an unusual baseball game against the Muggs and Skeeter team. McGinnis Maroons are set to face Water Valley in what locals expect to be a standout matchup in the season.

Water Valley Baseball Club McGinnis’ Maroons Water Valley Maroons

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