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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1939

Page

4

Berle program threatens U S free enterprise, warns readers

The piece critiques Berle’s push for direct government financing and control of private industry, predicting erosion of private banks, insurance, media, and broader private enterprise. It links labor harms to imports, cites Roosevelt era policy, and warns of a potential democratic drift toward control of credit and assets under a WPA influenced system.

Roosevelt Kerensky Berle O'Mahoney National Economic Committee United States Wirl Sam Stalin Hitler Europe WPA LaGuardia Washington F. v. Roosevelt Mr. Berle Rom

History of Taylor County Chapter Sixty One

In fall 1870 Catholic and others gathered on Washington street to witness Father Walters consecrate the site for a new church. The chapter recounts deaths, renovations, and early town development including a building and loan association, school of dentistry, court relocation debates, anti liquor sentiment, and early animal control ordinances in Grafton.

Washington Street Father Walters St. Augustine Church St. ‘Augustine Catholic Michael Brew Grafton Henry Hochner Baltimorr and Ohio James Malarkey Lower Latreby Street Old Frame George W. Ward St. John Henry O'Leary Elizabeth Market Street Sarah B. Fetterman Lnd George Williams, Sr John Jordan Stephen Stiles A. Thomas Cline George W. Merchant Joseph N. Shahan Charles Leroy Cofran A. D. Castel Avel H. Thayer John Bosely George W. Brown A. M. Jarrett Main Ethel Alexander Shaw, Jr Sls West Main Street S. Peter Kmmell Brown United States Internal Revenue Bureau Dr. Campbell Latrobe Street Skaggs Jewelry Shop L. L. Painter Pruntytown Leroy Corran Presbyterian Church Court House Cofran Mayer Corran A. H-Thayer John W. Barnlett Robert G. Cather John. F. Curry A. ¥. D. Thorn

Jack Courtney Returns In Dreamlike Homecoming

Sarah Anne Drake waits for Jack Courtney’s return as he flies in with a new fame and a plan to meet. Judith, the Drake matriarch, hosts a tea as plans for a night flight loom. Jack’s mother and the town audiences celebrate his homecoming while Sarah Anne clings to a hopeful, nervy anticipation.

ayNorsis Ee Anne Melton PH Drake Sot Jack Courtney Judy Sarah Anne Miller Miller Twins Dune Drake Estate Judith Sarah Jane Maconlé Temple Lenorrow Earth Sarah Jane Edith Drake Chamber Commerce Pineville

Court pits CIO bias in labor board ruling

A Michigan power company bargaining election highlights alleged NLRB bias toward CIO and exclusion of AFL from runoff ballots. The piece criticizes Board autonomy under the Wagner Act and calls for amendments, accusing New Dealers of defending the act despite flaws.

NLRB CIO A. F. of L Michigan Power AFL Whe Bush

Pettengill on Adolf Berle and a third term idea

The excerpt discusses Adolf Berle as assistant secretary of state and his preview of a third term. It critiques Berle for endorsing a totalitarian approach to finance and economy, praising his frankness while hinting at broader historical references and unanswered questions.

Adolf Pettengill Indiana Adolf of Berliny Adolf Berle Berle William Wirt

Preserving Skills in New York W P A Theater Plan

Morgantown Post argues against the Senate approving the House death sentence for the Federal Theater Project. It defends the goal of preserving skills by employing unemployed actors in plays and opera while noting the high costs and debates over who qualifies as an actor. The piece compares actors to railroad workers and steam shovel operators, questioning the logic of funding extensive projects solely to retain skills.

Wheeling United States Great Britain America Hull Europe Asia Morgantown Post Senate House Federal Theater Project LaGuardia New York City New York Times W. P. Ai Wes

Policy on Work Relief and The Theater Project

The speaker condemns wasteful work relief policies that place people in useless jobs when productive work exists. The theater project is cited as a prime example of folly, and it is urged that the Poe join the House in ending this folly.

Federal Theater Project New York City

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