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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1944

Page

4

The Grapton Sentinel Daily Publication Details

The Grapton Sentinel is a daily afternoon newspaper printed in Grafton West Virginia. It lists publisher James F and editor Earl N Str with carrier delivery by Bear and a subscription rate of seven dollars twenty cents per year or five ninety per six months. The text includes rights and signature requirements for letters to the editor and mentions news dispatches and newspaper representatives in New York and Chicago.

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Merchant Seamen Losses Compared Across World Wars

Statisticians report American merchant seamen suffered heavy losses in World War II but relative deaths per month declined in 1943 and into 1944. British losses were higher, with 26,300 lives lost by Sept 1943, while Japan and other nations show substantial but incomplete figures. The data suggest heavy merchant marine tolls across major powers.

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Mann and Joseph saga review in The Literary Guide

The Literary Guidepoct reviews Thomas Mann’s Joseph and His Brothers tetralogy begun in 1934 with Joseph and His Brothers and continued with Joseph in Egypt in 1938. The piece praises Mann’s genius and autocratic style while noting the author’s grand ambitions and the critical reverence his work attracts. It also remarks on audience reactions, labeling some praise as excessive.

John Selby Joseph the Provider Thomas Mann Knopf Joseph Mann

Bible tale recalled in home life and ethics

A fragment reflects on the Joseph story, praising its perfection and noting that everyone has a Bible at home, implying enduring moral or religious value in daily life. The line suggests a common cultural reference in households.

Joseph

Warren to Keynote at Republican Confab Tonight

Gov Earl Warren will deliver the keynote address at the Wartime Republican convention broadcast tonight at 10 00 pm across networks. The program includes plans for continued sessions, shortwave reports for servicemen, and a schedule featuring Morgenthau speaker Barlow Gladys Swarthout Marian Anderson and a Tucker Band concert with other cultural offerings.

Earl Warren Confab Butterfield Ee Jestaly Martin Ty York Repub Morgenthau Barlow Gladys Bwarthout Marian Anderson Informa Han Pleas Jan Struthes West Aiet Ars Tucker Band Lock Holmes Bas Baveen

Dewey Conclave Draws Roaring Thousands At Stadium

Thousands fill the stadium for the party conclave, as Dewey leads in early balloting. The scene shows strong support with Bee the decision to back Dewey as votes begin Wednesday.

Dewey Teemie Pewey Quinsetts

Dewey and Stassen vie for GOP nomination at convention

Reports say Dewey leads delegates while Stassen plans to have his name on the ballot. Talks of Warren as a potential vice presidential pick surface amid ongoing campaign maneuvers. Delegates and party leaders remain cautious as the convention timeline nears.

Iowa Spangler Pennsylvania Dewey Pee Joseph Ball Minnesota Stassen Wendell L. Willkie Robert Taft Ghio Willie Taft Bricket Gayet Warren Jean Ention

Bowles Reforms OPA Earns High Praise From Observers

A year into his tenure at the Office of Price Administration Bowles is praised for stabilizing price controls and reshaping the agency. He boosted morale, courted business input, and faced Congress with a steady hand while aiming to curb rising costs amid wartime needs. Observers expect possible short term extensions of price controls and a veto pattern by the president on related tax and policy measures. The UNNRA moves to aid victims, while Allied military talks hinge on Eisenhower’s next moves against the Nazis in France.

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Governor’s call for peace forces to maintain security

The governor urged peace forces to preserve security amid ongoing tensions. He stated the people look to the government for leadership and announced another meeting would be held today to discuss the situation.

Sey E Edgé Tapistes William E Wmis Vermont

Eastern Front Battles Deepens as Allied Forces Advance

Reported operations describe tanks and infantry clashing near Montleri and Montfort while Fifth Army fights for Beksheggtano and nearby towns. Tigers deploy 88 mm guns as German reinforcements purportedly push to bolster front lines. Clark’s troops claim 1,000 more prisoners amid a broader push toward Perugia, Lake Trasimeino, and surrounding villages.

Mark Clark Eighth Army Eighth Bothperugia Lake ‘Trasimeio Ee Croce Ancer

Chinese hold on air line narrows in Hengyang fight

Chinese forces report heavy combat near Hengyang as American 14th Air Force planes join operations. Japanese seek to control the Peiping to Canton line, aiming to sever a north south supply route amid Allied air raids on ships and installations.

China Gontimba Peiping Canton Hankow Hens Yang 14Th Air Force Hengyang

Ellery Queen investigates hazardous gas plot and letters

Ellery Queen and Pat confront a web of deceit around Nora and Jim as letters marked in red arsenic hints at a dangerous plot. Ellery tailors surveillance to unravel motives while Pat faces jealousy and tangled loyalties.

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On the Air A Noted Storyteller Impresses Listeners

John Nesbiteo, a communicator described as a son of a fortier member of British intelligence, captivates audiences with tales linking cities and vast, strange stories. The narrator’s vivid style draws fans across towns as he claims to reveal clues and hidden worlds through his broadcasts.

John Nesbit Tomas Prograss Sinddys Out World

Storytelling's Story at University of California

A fragmented text fragment presents an unreliable tale about formal education and youth. It references an elder figure and a bistro setting while noting audience perception. The jumbled phrases imply a desire for precise narration and the role of storytelling within an academic context.

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