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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1938

Page

4

Newspaper cited for contempt by Los Angeles bar

A Los Angeles Bar Association committee cited the Los Angeles Times for contempt of court over five editorials. The complaint argues the pieces commented on pending cases and unfairly influenced outcomes. The Times contends the remarks were fair and protected by the First Amendment.

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Bill Baron Discovers Hollywood Drive in the Arizona West

Ellen Dale recruits Bill Baron as manager to pursue film work in Hollywood while they stake claims near the Canelo Hills. Bill dons a rugged screen persona and buttresses Ellen against rivals as Sid Bromberg, a high-stakes producer, becomes intrigued. A telegram ends the chapter with promise of more to come.

Canelo Hills Dale-Durango Rancho Ellen Bill Baron DD Ranch William Paniel Baron Baron Rea Hollywood Arizona Old Mexico Bill Idberg Gid Bromberg Stiney Bromberg Eien Grrow Dale Sidney Bromberg Bil Sid Brom Berg Wild Bill Baron Odilanny S

Marshall County Girl Missing From Home

Saturday night Trooper R W Boyles said the missing girl, about ten, was last seen on a road between Loudenville and Pork Ridge. Her stepfather Frank Hartley reported she was missing about 10 o'clock.

Toms R. W. Boyles Frank Hartley Loudenville Pork Ridge

We Can Now See Our Way Open for Recovery

The New Deal campaign launches a radio forum with Wallace Hopkins Gray and Strauss outlining a promised recovery. The Wheeling Intelligencer quotes Secretary Wallace and critiques five years of government control, debt, and spending while condemning the reform agenda and its claimed failures.

Messrs Wallace Hopkins Gray Strauss Spence Secrary Henry

Measuring the Nations Low Mood and Economic Decline

An editorial critique traces a year of worsening economic indicators under the New Deal. It cites plunging stock activity, rising business failures, and declines in manufacturing, employment, and prices, while noting limited bright spots in select industries and urging policy shifts to restore business confidence.

Federal Reserve Bulletin Theron and Steel Industry Dun and Bradstreet Coolidge Dustry Labor Relations Board Reform

Real estate talk urges functional, low cost houses

A Clarksburg Telegram report from a real estate convention urges buyers and builders to prioritize practical layouts over ornamental exteriors. Speakers say good location and usefulness for family living matter, with low cost housing possible if layouts are well planned and fashion shuts out gimmicks.

Clarksburg

WPA aid programs funding page continuation

The article notes about 30,090 weekly workers near a 2.8 million average with a possible 3 million, Hopkins cites funds lasting to March 1. National Youth Administration receives 75 million to operate through June 30, 1989, aiding students with part time work and class projects. Farm Security Administration gets 75 million for rehabilitation programs.

PWA Harry Hopkins National Youth Administration WPA Naples FSA Paminlitns Ated Sivan

Relief Work and Commerce Plan Amid Roosevelt Radio Speech

The piece reports Roosevelt outlining a new commerce department estimate raising the national income projection to over 60 billion dollars this year. He announced a Fireside Chat from the White House Friday at 9:30 pm EET and described a $3.75 billion lending bill creating a federal local government partnership. Public works projects will advance with $350 million of PWA funds allocated in about two weeks, aimed at rapid deployment. A separate report notes Norman Goater, tied to Alexander Baillie, involved in a ship incident, and mentions political maneuvers around Copeland’s seat and Lehman’s gubernatorial prospects.

Roosevelt New Commerce Department White House Ress Congress Public Works Administration PWA

Rural relief program details and loans for farmers

The text notes a significant rural relief effort including an educational program for destitute farmers and their wives, combined with rehabilitation loans and direct relief grants. It states about 25 million dollars for education, 120 million for loans, and 30 million in grants aimed at 750,000 to 1,000,000 families.

Attack tally rises as ships hit in Spanish war era

English captain reports 54 airplane attacks on British ships since the war began, with nearly half in the past three months. All crew saved except one Chinese seaman. The Thorpeness area gunk is cited in the report.

Boy's Slayer Trial Concludes Before West Texas Jury

A jury will hear the case of a man accused of luring a boy with promises of clothing and education then killing Marvin Dale after gaining custody from Mrs. Bobbie Smith of San Benito. The defense cites instability, noting the defendant's nervous, high-strung nature and unemployment as factors. The trial, before about 1,000 ranchers, wraps testimony and awaits jury deliberation.

Bobbie Smith San Benito Tex Marvin Dale Black Marvin West Texas

Lehman in New York fall ballot as national trend token

Governor Lehman, a three term 60 year old, jumps into the national picture as New York's fall ballot approaches. His bid signals a barometer for 1940s trends and his stance on Roosevelt’s court reorganization remains central. Voters also face a second senatorial seat.

Page One Lehman Alates Socks Copeland New York Roosevelt

Guards Protect: A Wartime Tale of Threats and Nobility

Officials reported photographs and precautions as a nurse wheeled a sandy-haired baby among grounds. Threats surfaced after Lance's birth in March 1938 but were denied. A man was jailed four months for demanding money from the Countess claiming an imaginary plot amid Britain’s rare kidnappings.

Lance Hever Man Britain Rome

Harris Commandery Elects Officers At Installation

DeMolay commandery hosted the state conclave this May. New officers named include Clarence Evans generalissimo Jesse Corbin captain general A Bar Henderson senior warden Clyde Hardman junior warden Joseph Bradford prelate and others. After installation Harris hosted refreshments at his East Washington Street home with Mrs Harris and several assistants. Attendees included James Stafford Frank Ross James Pappajohn Henry Harter B Hoffman James Copp Dallas Wolfe W A Beavers Ona C Jefferys Ray Monroe C W Hoffman Charles Breel and J L Plum.

DeMolay Clarence 8. Evans Jesse G. Corbin A. Bar Henderson Clyde E. Hardman Joseph B. Bradford Charles W. Steel Charles H. Payne Charles R. Watson Marion C. Allender Borwin J. Wolfe Wander Arthur G' Yates Alard Blair Walt Charles G. Corbin Sentinel Harris Ray A. Monroe C. W. Hoffman Charles W. Breel J. L. Plum Weston Commandery

Death by bullet in Wheeling prompts coroner inquiry

A 35 year old Black person, Del mar Redmond, was found deceased in Wheeling on June 20 from a head wound. The coroner reported the death appears self inflicted. Further details were limited in available text.

Wheeling Delmar Redmond Bobes

Brrocca Grand Jury Action In June Session

Virgil Wiajtt was sent to the grand jury by Justice B. L. Reese for a June session to consider charges arising from an alleged attempt to shoot Ollie McKinney and Mrs. Marl Meadows. The case references Herndon and involves potential violent crime.

Herndon Maustice B. L. Reese Virgil Wiajtt Andl Ollie, McKinney Marl Meadows

Political Annnouncements for County Clerk Candidacy

To the voters I announce my Republican candidacy for county clerk upon party approval in August. My deputy service is well known to taxpayers. I pledge thorough, honest, efficient service and urge voters to support me.

Eenish Frank Bennett Andy Robert Bob W.ree Abergast Taylor Lee Bennett Herbert Hyans

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