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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1955

Page

4

Grafton Sentinel Publication Details and Rates

The Grafton Sentinel, daily except Sunday, operates from 2 Latrobe Street with telephones 514 and 515. Established 1870, it lists metropolitan ad reps and offices in New York Philadelphia Detroit Chicago Pittsburgh. Subscription rates shown for in state and out of state mail delivery, with regional prices for Taylor Barbour and Preston counties. Postage as second class matter under March 3, 1870.

Grafton Sentinel Sentinel Latrobe Street Metional Ottenelli-Kimball, Inc Representative New York Lexington Avenue Phileblphia Chestnut Street Detroit Lafayette Street Chicago Michigan Street Pittsburgh Fourth Avenue West Virginia Virginia Virginian Taylor Barbour Preston Grafton W. Va

Peron Sows the Wind and Reaps Voters’ Disillusionment

The piece notes growing labor movement discontent with President Peron of Argentina over anti church campaigns and civil liberties, recounting past uprisings and military control shifts, plus a broader critique of his regime as a continental menace. It links religious conflict, military actions, and labor responses to ongoing political instability.

Peron Juan Domingo Peron Argentine Argentina

West Virginia pledges early completion of Salk shots

West Virginia Health Director N H Dyer pledged to finish the Balk polio vaccination drive for first and second graders this summer. He expects a July resumption with county leaders receiving vaccine within 24 hours after arrival. About 95 000 children still need second shots and 7 000 more from field trials will get second doses.

Charleston N. H. Dyer West Virginia State Health Department Dyer Public Health Service Washington National Polio Foundation

Dartmouth Puts Stress On Composition and Grammar

Dartmouth students face lower grades for faulty composition and grammar in many courses, with officials citing business world complaints about weak language. No new polio cases were reported to the state Health Department last week, keeping the year’s total at 23, seven fewer than 1954’s corresponding period.

Dartmouth Hanover N. H Cramianscuiy My State Health Department Washington Thos Eisenhower Harold B. Stassen Slassen Stassen Christ United States National Security Council Congress

March of Events and Policy Plights in Eisenhower Era

Washington coverage notes Congress could shape a highway bill favoring Democrats over Eisenhower’s 10 year plan. Senate defeat shifted leverage to Gore’s five year 18 billion proposal, with a possible House-Senate conference compromise and executive input likely limited. Health department woes persist under fire from Democrats over school aid and polio vaccine politics, while Hoover commission findings flag 723 unrequested medical research projects costing 7.2 million dollars. Foreign aid remains contentious as Senate supports initial 3.5 billion but awaits full funding and potential unspent funds shaping debates.

Ashington Eisenhower Congress Senate Albert Gore Tennessee House House-Senate Gore Aoe Department of Fire Department of Health, Education and Welfare Oveta Culp Hobby Hoover Commission Department

Public Debt Nears Peak in Eisenhower Era

The debt neared wartime highs at 277.9 billion in 1948, with 1955 figures showing 27.0 billion by May and a forecast June end red ink around 4.5 billion. Eisenhower faces continued deficits, while Republicans gauge past surpluses and ongoing defense spending amid disarmament talks led by Harold Stassen.

Washington United States Treasury Eisenhower White House Congress Truman House Senate Korea Andrew W. Mellon U. S Harold Stassen Euvnee Britain France Stassen United

Better Farmer Union Relations Weigh in on Labor Ties

Rep Poage and 15 farm leaders deny any deal with organized labor to back each other’s programs while noting expected better relations after the farm bill. CIO and farm bloc push for high price supports on five crops as a July House action looms. Sen Johnston urges wheat growers to back continued production controls in a June 25 referendum. Texas has 652 tree farms, more than any other state.

Washington W. R D-Tex Senate House Ponge National Association of Television and Radio Carl Albert D-Okla H. Andresen R-Minn Poage Olin D. Johnston D-Sc

Palmerston and Eden History Repeats in British Premiership

A clipped history compares 19th century Prime Minister Lord Palmerston to a contemporary leader Anthony Eden, noting Palmerston’s long rise, reform ambitions, and foreign policy moves amid European tension, with parallels drawn to today’s era. The piece recalls his early roles, tenure, Crimea War actions, and public popularity.

Great Britain Europe Anthony Eden Henry John Temple Palmerston Lord Palmerston Victoria Elizabeth Anthony Buen Buruge Tia Chrichols I Russia Sevantopol England

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