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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1942

Page

4

Under the Influence and Political Rumors Stir Oblique View

Dr. Gerge Barton Cutten of Colgate denounces Pearl Harbor veterans as drunk and asserts a defeatist strategy. The column surveys state and federal politics as Republicans gain seats, gas rationing debates, FBI vs Gestapo views, and wartime social policy ideas possibly awaiting fall elections.

Cleveland Press Gerge Barton Cutten Colgate University Baptist Convention Pearl Harbor Secretary of the Navy Ben Williamson Dr. Cutten

Mama's Boy in the Army in Inter-Mountainagle

A column contends that pampered youths dubbed Mama's boys struggle with rigid military routine. It cites Dorothy Dix on child rearing, arguing independence builds resilience while overindulgence fosters dependence and lack of initiative.

Mama’s Elkins Inter Dorothy Dix

Moley predicts sizable Republican gain in coming elections

Raymond Moley analyzes the political outlook and argues voters show more thinking than usual as they aim to win the war regardless of Roosevelt policies. He cites Iowa primary results and New York moves to support a trend toward Republican gains, noting by elections since 1942 reflect an actual shift in sentiment.

Deal Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Colorado Connecticut Waterbury Congress Washington Sea-Board Wold Henderson East Maine Texas FBI Tecs Gestapo Heydrich Ogen Ogpu FBL Raymond Moley Roosevelt Pearl Harbor Willkle Iowa Hamilton Fish New York Mr. Moley Wilson United States Mr. Wilson

Mrs Sadie Limbers Keane Dies After Stroke at Blen Avon Hotel

Mina Sadie Limbers Keane proprietor of the Blen Avon hotel on West Main street died after a stroke on Wednesday night following a Sunday illness. Born April 19, 1859, she built a first class hotel business and reared seven children. Services were held by Rev A G Becker and Captain Miller of the Salvation Army with interment at Astor cemetery.

Sadie Limbers Keane Blen Avon West Main Street David Limbers Mi Whore O “Nan Machinery Department Baltimore and Ohio Railroad A. G. Becker Presbyterian Church Captain Miller Salvation Army Astor

Chapter 809 Sadie Limbers Keane Dies

In a historical note, the article recalls Rich Mountain Civil War history and mentions Dr. James Allen presiding at a dinner. It covers a Rotary club nomination for governor, a March county vital statistics report, and remarks on causes of deaths, disease prevention, and influenza control after World War I.

Pegram George B. McClellan Rich Mountain James Allen Davis and Elkins College Elkins Rotary Club Elkins Club Jed W. ‘Robinson Twenty-Fourth Robinson Grafton County Health Department United States

New Purge In Austria Reported By Reut ers

London dispatch says German forces began mass arrests in Vienna and southern Austria to purge anti social elements. Special commissions under Nazi gauleiters will compile blacklists and detainees will be sent to labor squads or gestapo schooling camps.

London Reuters Vienna Austria

Ardendale Spinster Dilemma and Fred’s Engagement

Dian Weston rebuffs marriage to Jerome Carr while Aunt Martha pressures her about Fred Mayhew’s jilt. In Ardendale a romance story unfolds with gossip and doubts as Dian contemplates independence and counts on Aggie Powers to fetch her to a meeting. The night promises romance but Dian remains unmoved.

Miss Martha Weston Dian Weston Aunt Martha Dian Jerome Carr Pian Jerom Ardendale Miss Martha Cian Jerome Weston Cer Martha Diana Ginal Miss Row Fred Mayhew Fred Ara Britain Dion Miss Marths Aggie Powers Ata Dian Aggie Button

Fragmented notes on geography war and geopolitics

A collage of observations on pearl diving risks and marine life, lighthouse fog records, and vague geopolitical commentary. It discusses blocs of power, growth without restraint, space conflict, and critiques of Nazi power while urging the United Nations to study national strengths carefully.

United States U. S. Coast Guard Seguin Oued Germany Britain United Nations Becat

Geopolitics and power as a postwar blueprint

The review discusses Robert Strausz-Hupe’s Geopolitics, tracing the rise of geopolitics from postwar disillusionment to its influence on Hitler’s expansion. It argues geopolitics frames why and what to conquer, shaping modern warfare through instability as a core concept in international relations.

Robert Strausz-Hupe Putnam David Lloyd George Robert Strausz-Hope Hitler Strausz-Hope

Candidacy Announcement for Re-Election to County Office

A political notice from a county official seeking reelection to the county commission. The candidate asks for voters' support and outlines intent to run in the Democratic primary on August 4, 1942. The message emphasizes campaigning for reelection and respect for voters.

Bommit Stoner

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