Romance on the Summer Veranda and Lake Party
Sarah Anne and Jack confess love on the church lawn as the veranda glows with lamps and voices. At a lakeside swim party Judith taunts and hints at rivalries while plans for aviation careers and social dinners unfold amid memories of Miss Courtney and a daredevil friend from New York.
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Sarah
Anne
Melton
Judith
Tack Courtney
Sarah Anne
Jackstone
Judy
Pacific
Jack
Corrinne
Jacke
Echees House
Amethybto
Goel
Dack
Rand
Oyees
Lancé
Ani
Sarah Azine
Sack
Bob Kennedy
Alquipx
J Grand Scout
Petal
Canks
Parsone
Dorcas
Sarah’ ‘Anne
Juky Tre’ P
Perryyile
Indiana
New Yorke
Sarah Jane
Caution
Bing Wells
Radio censorship sparks constitutional clash over free speech
A critical tirade charges the Federal Communications Commission with tyrannical overreach in regulating international broadcasts. The piece argues that the FCC cannot curb domestic or foreign speech without law, warning of a slide toward Goebbels style censorship and warning readers to pressure lawmakers. It also critiques labor leadership and the loyalty tests tied to a proposed amendment, suggesting unions may be pressed to align with organizational aims.
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Pettengill
Indiana
Federal Communications Commission
Commission
Stalin
Japan
China
Spain
Wevernment
Hitler
Ickes
Russia
Mexico
Patrick Henry
Caesar
Charles I
Cromwell
George III
England
Ameri
Federal Junications Commission
Legislatuve Committee
Secreary Hall O. K
Roosevelt
Waste of Money on Stone Base in Highway Widening
Morgantown Dominion News argues against W P A funded stone berms for highway widening, urging the State Road Commission to halt surfacing if funds are unavailable. The piece contends loose stone base leads to wasted federal dollars and recurring repairs, urging a permanent stoppage or a funded, binding surface.
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Morgantown Dominion News
Works Progress Administration
State Road Commission
Union rights and a push for legal clarity on labor groups
A discussion argues that unions lacking national activation are company unions and criticizes government moves to restrict workers from forming or joining independent unions. It warns that forcing a single model would erase free choice and lead to regimentation, despite support for collective bargaining.
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A. F. of L. Ac
Do You Read the Bible in Ravenswood News
In Jackson County residents debate Bible value with some claiming independence from the book. Many testify the Bible has deeply influenced their lives, noting personal values gained beyond monetary profit from reading it.
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Ravenswood News
Jackson County
Public wary on Mead bill and guaranteed loans
The Pittsburgh Post Gazette quotes opposition arguing Mead’s loan bill guarantees 90 percent by the government. Critics say such guarantees raise taxes to cover losses and distort banking profits benefitting the people. They warn of creeping New Deal laws resembling Nazi Germany and fascist Italy.
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Pittsburgh Post Gazette
Mead
Nazi Germany
Italy
Remarkable plant traps prey then digests its meal
Factographs describe the sundew plant snapping shut to digest insects and reopening quickly if it traps a pebble. Also noted is an early locomotive with leg-like components pushing backward to propel the engine, creating the illusion of walking.
Memorial Day at Grafton National Cemetery in 1871
The narrative recalls James Murphy of Grafton and the Grand Army of the Republic preparing the National Cemetery for the third annual memorial on May 30 1871. It covers the invitation to officials and churches, John S Burdett’s address, and local bands. It traces civic projects from bucket brigades to street crossings and the growth of Grafton through 1939, including church expansion and early streetscape improvements.
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James Murphy
Grafton
National Cemetery
Grand Army of the Republic
Grand Army
John S. Burdett
Burdett
Taylor County
Virginia
Union of States
Marion Barker
Webster
Bridge
Mill
Latrobe
Tyler
Pine Grafton
West Grafton
Knotlsville
Corran
William D. Swain
John Snider
Latrobe Street
Burt and Logan
William Archdeacon
Henry Ahern
Henry O'Leary
W. R. Lear
Reverend Clark
Micheal Devine
Main and
Mackin Streets
John Carr
John
Martha Carr
Samuel Albright
Leroy* Corran
George W. Merchant
James W. Proudfoot
Francis R. Proudfoot
Morgantown Adopts Tentative 1939 Budget
Morgantown city council approves a tentative 1939-40 budget totaling 170 204 99 dollars, reflecting an increase of 28 791 over the prior term. The plan covers all city expenditures and outlines proposed spending across departments.
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Morgantown
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