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Grafton Sentinel in Grafton, West Virginia

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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1949

Page

4

Daily crossword clues and puzzle code hints from 1900s era

A scrambled crossword puzzle page lists numerous clues and cryptic hints including numbers for entries such as a retired glen and precious stone, with references to biblical characters, person names like Seaver, and coded letter substitutions. The page mentions a box for storing cigars, a king of Bashan, and a method where single letters stand for other letters, noting that code letters vary daily.

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The Worldly Beauty Sammy Ingram Delights Guests

In a mid century party scene Sammy Ingram draws attention with beauty and calm wisdom. Mark plans a discreet luncheon while Red, a mysterious visitor, joins the gathering as guests toast Christmas. The post revels mix romance and social intrigue in a war era setting.

Cabinet Change Nominates Johnson Secretary of Defense

President nominates Louis A. Johnson to be defense secretary following Forrestal’s move. Johnson is a WWI veteran and lawyer, with War Department service under Woodring and a wartime diplomatic mission to India. His background may counter political debt concerns but could clash with Army Navy rivalries.

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A Matter of Aim in Air Force Bomber Flight

Lieut. Gen. Curtis E. LeMay, head of SAC, was asked if the non stop globe circling flight implies capability to drop an A bomb anywhere in Russia. He replied that it means the ability to strike any place that would require an atomic bomb. The distinction suggests defense rather than war mongering, showing one official thinking toward national defense.

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