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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1955

Page

4

Grafton Sentinel June 28 1955 publication details and rates

The Grafton Sentinel weekly newspaper lists address 102 Latrobe Street in Grafton West Virginia and details subscription rates by mail and carrier in West Virginia Virginia and nearby Virginias. The notice includes advertising representatives and printing information with post office filing details dated Tuesday June 28 1955.

Grafton Sentinel Sentinel Latrobe Street Grafton W. Ve Rational Advertising Bottewell-Kimball Publishers Representative New York Lexington Ralphig Chestnut Street Detroit Lafayette Street Chicago Michigan Street Pittsburgh Fourth Avenue West Virginia Virginia Ball Virginias Preston W. Va

Nehru Viewed as Duped by Reds on Nuclear Ban

The author argues Jawaharlal Nehru, during his 15 day Russia visit with Premier Bulganin, was swayed by Soviet and Chinese propaganda. It claims India’s peaceful tradition and regional insecurity explain his stance against nuclear weapons and his alignment with a pro communist narrative.

India Jawaharlal Nehru Nehru Nikolai A Bulganin Britain Soviet Union China Tibet Russia

Brucker Takes Defense Secretary Post Amid McCarthy Tension

The report notes Wilbur M. Brucker, former Michigan governor and attorney general, appointed Defense Department general counsel to succeed Stevens as Secretary of the Army amid McCarthy era clashes over the Peress case. It contrasts U S and Soviet rhetoric, highlighting Molotov's appeal to peoples and Eisenhower and Dulles responses.

Wilbur M. Brucker Defense Department Army Joseph R. McCarthy Irving Peress McCarthy John @. Adams Robert 'S. Stevens Brucker Stevens

Health insurance and auto industry growth projections

A Health Insurance Council note suggests two thirds of Americans have voluntary coverage and ponders the impact of covering the uninsured. It cites 1954 health claims at 2.71 billion dollars and discusses potential increases for broader protection. Separately, automotive leaders announce postwar expansion totaling about 7.5 billion dollars, with General Motors at four billion, Ford 2.835 billion, and Chrysler sizable.

Health Insurance Council Anil General Motor Ford Cuysler

Truth for Today Lets Ask The Bible 1955 Reflections

A 1955 Globe Syndicate religious meditation emphasizes perseverance in charity and loyalty to God Amid modern temptations and diverse beliefs the author argues there is one true set of values established by God quoting Matthew 24 40 13 and urging steadfast faith despite wars pestilences and societal shifts

Jesus Christ God Key U.S Globe Syndicate

Nixon criticized by Eisenhower over Chicago speech and Geneva hopes

The article notes President Eisenhower disapproving of Vice President Nixon's Chicago remarks on the upcoming Big Four talks in Geneva starting July 18. It reports Duties and Eisenhower cautioning no immediate settlements but potential areas for agreement, while Nixon shifts to a Soviet responsibility frame.

Shington Eisenhower Card Nixon Chicago Nixon Geneva John Foster Dutles Oveta Culp Hobby American Mercical Association Canada Capitol Hill

A Good Hobby Has Eight Facets

Helen Fleming outlines eight traits of a good hobby including tangible product, fit to life, social contacts, challenge without overreach, family harmony, vacation compatibility, personal growth, and potential over years. The piece explores collecting making and doing hobbies with examples like music, travel, crafts, and writing, plus a note on a West Virginia Farmers Home Administration conference and staff awards.

Helen Fleming Farmers Home Administration West Virginia Jackson's Mill Henry C. Smith Washington, D Morgantown Jack Tyree Huntington Opal Hall Braxton County Kenneth W. Shaffer H. T. Reger William A. Jones Virginia M. Kinnison James H. Jones Paul A. Holden Dennis F. Cox Louise Kopaski Engwood Barah M. Gardner Fairmont Camden Weston A. Elizabeth Clendenning Martinsburg R. B. McLealsh Farmers Homes Administration Washington D. C Roy G. Arnott FHA Act of Congress Smith Knapp Administration Congress

West Virginia farmers vote on wheat price supports

In Morgantown 122 West Virginia farmers cast ballots on continuing high price supports for the 1956 wheat crop. Of 78 votes against and 44 for, 14 of 51 eligible counties turned in ballots. Counties voting included Berkeley, Brooke, Grant, Greenbrier, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mason, Mineral, Morgan, Pendleton, Pleasants, Raleigh and Summers.

Morgantown West Virginia Berkeley Brooke Grant Greenbrier Hampshire Hardy Jefferson Mason, Mineral Morgan Pendleton Pleasants Raleigh Summers C. P. Hott Agriculture Stabilization and Conservation Committee

Bennett Cerf Cartoon Snippet Prompts Pastiche Telegram Joke

Cartoonist H T Webster once sent twenty friends a one word telegram Congratulations Two phoned asking why others sent thanks The piece weaves random vignettes about an exemplary young man in police school meeting a future officer of the law They gossip about a Sahara desert water shortage and a quip about a postage stamp pinning fault lines

H. T. Webster Webster Sahara Bennett Cerf King Features Syndicate

Fragmented OCR notes mix comic bugs and politics

A garbled clipping mixes jokes about Canadian burglars leaving a note with strip character names, a Nova Scotia court named McDonald, a Virginia inventor testing an octagon shaped wingless device, and assorted quips about Queen Elizabeth, pyro, a flower pot thief, Father’s Day origins, Pyongyang’s rebuilding, and pronunciation tweaks.

Daily Across Clues Mixed Puzzle On Page One

A historical newspaper puzzle item lists across clues with numbers and fragmented phrases. The text references various clue answers such as furniture item, crucifix, sports and nautical terms, authors, and names, all presented in a crossword style on page one. It reads like a partial clue listing from a daily crossword page.

Fragmented note on care and arrangement terms

A garbled line of text lists phrases like surgical care arrangement sutures and advertisements. It reads as an unclear note or header with medical and service terms, lacking coherent context, dates, or identifiable entities.

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