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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1955

Page

3

Freedom from Interventionist Government Opinion Piece

The Utah governor calls for ending the federal income tax after forty years to restore freedom from federal intervention. The piece traces tax history from Taft to Roosevelt and Truman, notes a 1917 budget milestone, and discusses budget structure and payroll taxes. It also compares atomic energy debates and UN aims, then shifts to social trends from university studies on large families and generational roles.

Utah Congress William Howard Taft Woodrow Wilson Wilson Franklin del J. Bracken Lee Lee

Truth for Toda Lets Ask The Bible

Linda and her husband face childlessness but are urged to keep faith and prayer. The piece reflects on Zachary and Elizabeth and the angel Gabriel foretelling John the Baptist birth, asserting God can overcome human limits. Copyright 1955 Globe Syndicate.

Linda Ken Zachary Lord Elizabeth John Gabriel St John the Baptist God Globe Syndicate

Presbyterians Open 100th Anniversary With Reception

The First Presbyterian Church began its centennial festivities with bells yesterday. More than 100 people attended a reception in the lecture room honoring members with 50 years of service or more. The Rev. E L Robertson and Mrs Robertson led greetings while guests were received by Miss Helen Thayer. Tonight a tea and open house for members and the public runs from 8 to 10 with Circle 1 hosting at the manse. A homecoming banquet at 6 p.m. tomorrow will honor the 50 year members.

First Presbyterian Church Florence. H. Wilkinson Ada Strauss Bessie Campbell Mary Brown Lillian Willhide Bessie Powell Nell Haislup Robert Love Rhea Fisher T. W. Byers E. L. Robertson Pistor Robertson Helen Thayer Helen Moats Betty Morrison Betty Boyles Delta Proudfoot Marjorie Hickman Catherine Shafferman Louise Church

VFW Leads U S In Membership Gains For Year

West Virginia topped national gains in VFW membership as the three day state convention opened in Bluefield. The state unit will march first in the Boston national parade and receive a new car for leading the drive. Rep. Harley Staggers will speak at the banquet as future national auxiliary president Ruth Godby attends. Post awards honored Morgantown Moundsville Terra Alta Gilbert Anawalt and others for membership and community service.

Bluefield West Virginia Veterans of Foreign Wars Boston Harley C. Staggers Wva Tonign Hillerg Ook Huntington Veterans Administration Office James W. Cothran Bishopville D. C Ruth Godby California VFW Terra Alta Gilbert and Anawalt Morgantown Moundsville Weston Richard Rundle Rundle Clarksburg

Austria Ends Four Power Identity Cards After State Treaty

Vienna officials announced that seven Austrians may discard the four power identity cards that were required during a decade of Allied occupation. The move comes after the signing of the Austrian state treaty, with the interior ministry stating the cards are no longer necessary.

Vienna Austria Ministry of Interior

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