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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1956

Page

4

Publicationmasthead and ad rates fragment

Publisher and staff names listed with advertising representatives and office contacts. Subscription options show in advance pricing for West Virginia and Virginia carriers, home delivery by carrier where available in Taylor Barbour and Preston Counties. The notice indicates second class matter status for Grafton, West Virginia, dated Tuesday June 26 1956.

Wational Advertising Representatives Spottinelli - Kidball, Inc New York Lexington Ave Detroit Lafayette Biladelphis Cheatnut St Chicago Michigan Pittsburgh Ava Payskin West Virginia Virginia Yan Sect BP Taylor Barbour Preston Grafton W. Va

Gap in Loyalty Bills Move to Undo Supreme Court Ruling

Congress members push to reverse the high court decision that loyalty alone grounds dismissal only in sensitive jobs. Senators Eastland Mundt join Rep Rees proposing separate loyalty and security reviews, central appeals, and court appeals, arguing security must cover all executive departments amid ongoing Cold War crisis.

Congress Supreme Court Cur Ss Eisenhower James Q. Eastland Mississippi Senate Judiciary Committee Karl B. Mundt South Dakota Government Operations Committee High Court Edward H. Rees Kansas House Post Office and Civil Service Committee Central Appeals Board

Degradation Newsfilters in Senate probe and DNC plan

Twenty four hours after the Senate committee opened an investigation into the Farmers Home Administration the administrator resigned citing ill health. Testimony described heavy drinking by him and a top aide. The piece also outlines the upcoming Democratic National Convention in Chicago with host of speeches, political maneuvering and potential outcomes.

Senate Post Office and Civil Service Committee Farmers Home Administration Supreme Court Democratic National Covention Chicago Paul M. Butler Sam Rayburn Adlairb Stevenson

March of Events and Health in Eisenhower Campaign

A Washington analysis questions Stalin's possible bid to check Mao by triggering the Korean War to weaken China while outlining bureaucratic gobbledygook in a Justice Department anti trust release. It also examines Eisenhower's post surgery campaign role and health implications for the 1956 race, noting Republican caution and Democratic arguments that health becomes a campaign issue.

Ashington Josef Stalin China Stalin Peiping Yugoslavia Mao Tsé-tung Russia Asia United States GOP Justice Department Senate Small Business Committee Eisenhower

Dual Residence Voter Rights Confirm Domicile Choice

Appellate Court of New York rules voters may select domicile between city and country or seashore homes and vote from that residence. Upstate county registry must accept these voters while their permanent home remains in New York City. The decision signals retirement migration trends and affects resort communities and possibly other states.

Appellate Court of New York New York City

Lafayette Papers Unearth Historic Marquis de Lafayette Treasures

The Lafayette papers and letters are hailed as a major 20th century find, promising new insights into the American Revolution and Washingtons leadership. The collection spans the French monarchy, Napoleonic era, and Restoration period, tied to Rene de Chambrun, a direct descendant with dual citizenship. The discovery may influence broader studies of the revolutions and politics of the era.

Marquis de Lafayette Washington Lafayette Rane Rene de

Childless Families Reflect Postwar Population Trends

A report on U S family structure shows 42 million families in the nation with seven percent headed by a bachelor or living alone. The data highlights a rising number of childless couples and households where children have grown and left home.

Stenne Tonne Mose

West Virginia Gets 40030 Acre Wheat Allotment

Morgantown West Virginia allotted 40030 acres of wheat under the 1957 farm price support program. The national allotment remains 55 million acres, with WV’s share down 2926 acres from this year. A July 20 referendum will determine penalties for overharvesters if two thirds vote approval.

Morgantown Ior West Virginia Hugh Vandervort State Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee Vandervort

Milk Drinks Vital To Diet Of Youngsters

West Virginia University specialists warn fruit juice cannot replace milk in children's diets. Milk provides calcium while juice supplies vitamin C, so encourage both. Include kid friendly drinks like Grape Milk Shake Honey Blossom Tomato Milk Cocktail and Mocha Punch to boost dairy intake.

Nelen Fleming West Virginia University

Farm Facts and potato story from early U.S. agriculture notes

Agricultural data shows one acre in six in the United States received air assistance in 1965 through dusting spraying fertilizing or seeding. Irish immigrants helped introduce white potatoes to New England. Cantaloupe melons derive their name from Cantalupo Italy where they originated in Europe. About one seventeenth of the nation’s gross products come from farms.

United States

Acreage Set For State Rosemont Ard

A crowded social page notes many visits and guests across Fleming ton Clarksburg and Bridgeport. Mrs Alice Bailey hosts and ill but active kin such as Sallie Dawson Troy Trimble and Gertie Christian while others travel from Akron Detroit and Willington to see relatives.

Sallie Dawson Flemington Alice Bailey Mary Payne Flarmont Lucille Payne Mississippi Josephine Lay Lman Troy Trimble Akron Ohio Gertie Christian James Justice Robert Williams Clarksburg Gene Jones Gon Rusty Clarence Jones Tensie Webb Bridgeport Nettie Garrett Tor Goodby Bunnell Detroit Michigan Glen Crouse Nancy Vanscoy St. Mary's Hospital William Bennett Willington Delaware Thelma Bailey Donna George Hugh Miller Grafton Lloyd Waller Charles Keener Hedrick Elmer Reed Painesville Elizabeth Reed F. M. Andrews Ambrose Moore Howard Caldwell Terry Drainer Cindy Drainer

County Agent by Woodbridge Stoui

Farmers may obtain refunds on gasoline taxes under Public Law No 466 approved April 2 1956. Refunds paid by the Federal Government apply to farm use. Claims must be filed by September 30 1956. later claims cover July 1 to January 30. Forms available at the Agricultural Extension Office. Cattle Brucellosis tests offered free this week by State Dept of Agriculture staff in Taylor County.

Ted Pater Agricultural Extension Office Post Office Call Co Thrash J. P. Shisler State Department of Agriculture Taylor County County Agriculture Extension Office

WindsoM BIT YOURE TELLING ME A Quirky Patchwork Item

A garbled OCR style set of notices mentioning Dr. Paul Dudley White endorsing mowing grass as exercise and references to Molotov, a Michigan Socialist Workers party nominee, a Swedish postman race, and a Russian made automobile. The piece mixes political, medical, and cultural fragments without a clear single event.

Saya Paul Dudley White Joe

TVA Model for Colombia Draws Builders and Farms

A TVA inspired plan led by David Lilienthal aims to transform Colombia’s Cauca valley into an industrial hub. The project spans 30 years, financing by government and landowners, with hydro plants and flood control to lift farm output and urban growth. Public reforms include pilot cattle shifts to uplands to free valley land for rice and vegetables.

Caves Colomtuade By Central Press Association Call Colombia Cauca South America Valle Caldas Tennessee Valley Authority David E. Lilienthal Cauca Valley Authority U. S. Tva David Lilienthal CVC Columbia Ci Iain Dane Ang Cauca Alsy

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