Grafton Daily News Publisher and Rates Note
Howard B Holt publisher James F Holt business manager John 8 Palmer managing editor subscription rates carrier 75 cents per month 8.40 per year by mail in advance one year 6.00 six months 3.00 three months 1.50 entered at the post office in Grafton WV as second class member of the Associated Press communications policy letters to the editor must bear signature and may be published
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Howard B. Holt
James F. Holt
John 8. Palmer
Whctly
Grafton
W. Va
Confident Heroism and Spending Debates in Roosevelt Era
A sermon cites Romans 1 15 16 on gospel power and warns about tax and spending. It argues veterans will spend bonus bonds prudently, notes rising taxes from 12 to 19 cents per dollar, and urges Americans to demand restraint and retire Roosevelt and his administration.
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Rome
Grafton
Roosevelt
Too Much Independence in Brittany Bretons Push for Self Rule
The Breton independence drive in Brittany France seeks home rule with native Celtic language instruction in schools and a government akin to a free state. Violence and attacks on French headquarters accompany a history of Breton seafaring prominence as regional patriotism clashes with central authority.
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Brittany
France
Trish Free State
Coast Guard aerial loudspeaker sparks debate in hometown column
A Sir Morgantown Post opinion questions the new Coast Guard device that broadcasts from aircraft to warn fishermen and residents of hurricanes. While noting its potential lifesaving uses, the piece warns against widespread airborne pleas and urges more meaningful, quieter communication.
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Morgantown Post
Coast Guard
Florida Keys
Plutarch
Shakespeare
Adam
Charming
Bethany College to Hold 96th Annual Commencement
Bethany College in West Virginia, the state's oldest institution of higher learning, will conduct its ninety sixth annual commencement next Tuesday under the auspices of the school’s administration and faculty. Alexander Campbell founding legacy highlighted.
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Wheeling News Register
Bethany College
West Virginia
Alexander Campbell
Bethany College Alumni Echoes From Notable Graduates
The passage recalls Bethany College graduates J. Lamar class of 1877 Champ Clark speaker in the sixties and fifties congresses Henry A Proctor class of 1906 and notes William Allen White praising the small college. It emphasizes the enduring bond between students, faculty and the surrounding town shaping a strong thoughtful education.
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Preme Court J
Lamar
Champ Clark
Hen A. Proctor
House of Parliament
William Allen White
Bethany
Mr. White
Convention Broadcast Set For Five Days At Democratic Rally
New York June 22 Five days of broadcasting from the Democratic convention in Philadelphia begin tomorrow with NBC CBS MSGS and Intercity stations using the assembly hall microphones. Opening session is slated for 11 30 a m followed by night coverage of Senator Alben W Barkley Kentucky at nine p m with additional comment periods and guest speakers scheduled around the convention events.
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New York
Philadelphia
NBC
CBS
MSGS
Intercity
Assembly Hall
Alben W. Barkley
Kentucky
Five Held in Hinton Rock Fight Hearings
Magistrates Ira E. Briers and J. A. Haynes held joint hearings for five men charged with participating in a rock and fist battle. They ordered all held for the grand jury. The detainees are Frank West, Orel Richmond, Charlie Whorley, Emerson, and Jim Grimmett.
Assessments Compare Year Over Year In Iron Page One
A report shows assessments totaling $10,437,700 last year with current figures for gas oil and pipelines at $143,400. The figures reference RAD pammared in 142 805 2N and relate to continued financial assessment coverage on the page.
Platforms scramble to shape 1926 party visions
Charles P. Stewart and Leslie Eichel dissect the US party platforms in Washington. They note Democrats moved to a largely pacifist stance while Republicans push a wartime readiness theme. The piece weighs prewar public sentiment, fiscal projections totaling around a billion dollars, and internal party tensions shaped in Chicago and Cleveland.
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Charles P. Stewart
Leslie Eichel
Central Press
Central Press Staff
Washington, D. C
Mle Army
Iuays
Law
United States
Roosevelt
Milladelphia
Chicago
Cleveland
Borah
Contrasting Views on Armaments and Platform Reforms
The piece notes pacifists and militarists clash over ocean armament cuts and the aim to prevent clashes. It reports Edward A. O Neal criticizing the Republican platform for lacking farm production controls, while William Green says AFL seeks more than two of its 20 demands. It suggests Gov Landon may amend the platform, condemning platform writing as absurd.
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Fred Britten
Illinois
Naval Affairs Committee
George Muddleston
Alabama
Edward A. O'Neal
American Farm Bureau Federation
Cleveland
American Federation of Labor
William Green
Landon
Camden Ruby Murder Mystery Deepens In Florentine Ties
In a layered night of clues detective Keyes questions Gary Maughan and Dow Van Every about actress Margalo Younger found slain at Van Every's home, the killer's motive linked to the famed Camden ruby. Suspect Roy Barrimore’s suicide shifts focus toward a web of romance, secrets, and a mysterious houseguest.
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Maryalo Younger
Dow
Keyes
Maughan
van Every
Joyce
Laura Rendall
Marpalo
Roy Barrimore
Ead
Allan Foster
Foster
Laura Randall
Public Service transfers and major gas firm totals
Public Service company moved from electric to water and electric classes, with an assessment of 22,361,500, down from 22,575,000 last year. Godfrey L. Cabot Inc. oil and gas raised to 3,150,000, Pittsburg and West Virginia Gas to 12,600,000, while Hope Natural Gas, United Fuel Gas, Huntington Development and Gas, Carnegie Natural Gas, and Manufacturers Light and Heat held large totals. Appalachian Electric Power cut to 46,714,000, West Virginia Power and Transmission down to 5,638,000, Virginia Public Service down to 1,631,000.
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Public Service Company
Godfrey L. Cabot, Inc
Oil and Gus
Pittsburgh and West Virginia Gas Company
Hope Natural Gas Company
United Fuel Gas Company
Huntington Development and Gas Company
Carnegie Natural Gas Company
Manufacturers Light and Heat Company
Appalachian Electric Power Company
West Virginia Power and Transmission Company
Virginia Public Service Company
Death asked: witnesses tied to Manitou life insurance case
The case centers on claims that James killed another wife by drowning in a bathtub at a Manitou Colorado tourist camp in 1932. The district attorney said James collected about $14,000 from her life insurance, linking the deaths to a possible pattern and motive for homicide.
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Manitou
Colo
James
When Not to Pull Trumps in Contract Bridge Strategy
Central Press advice by E V Shepard outlines three holding types where declarer must avoid pulling trumps early. Analyzing a hand, South must lead diamonds and discard losers on dummy’s spades after depriving defenders of a high spade honor. West’s trump exit is judged foolish. a diamond lead would curb declarer’s chances.
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Dummy
South Etgan
Declarer
South
West
Trump
East
Declaer
Dimmy
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