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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1949

Page

6

New York Officials Targeted in 40 Year Wire Tap Plot

Mayor William O Dwyer heads a probe into a dramatic wire tapping plot alleged to target city leaders. Kenneth Ryan, a retired officer and taping expert, was arrested but escaped via a City Hall ladies room window. Edward M Jones and Hugo Rogers are named among those affected.

New York William O'Dwyer Kenneth Ryan City Hall Edward M. Jones T-man Manhattan Hugo Rogers International Soundphotos

Try and Stop Me At The Gridiron Club Dinner

Pollster Gallup reveals the real reason for Iowa shifting to the Democratic banner in 1948. President Truman spoke statewide, drawing crowds in Toway where citizens savor corn. In Springfield a plant executive’s wife gives birth to a son amid excited sisters awaiting visit.

Washington Gallup Iowa Truman Toway Springfield Crowell- Collier Plant Stork Lucy Bennett Gert King Features Syndicate

New prize winning lettuces premier Great Lakes Pennlake

Two new prize winning lettuces Premier Great Lakes and Pennlake are featured for home gardens. Both resisted heat and tip burn, with strong heads, wrapper leaves, and bronze medals in the 1949 All-America selections. Premier Great Lakes is larger and earlier. Pennlake matures shortly after.

Sy Deary Cent Premier Great Lakes

Better Salads From Halliday Press Association Trials

Halliday notes crisp-header varieties such as Better Salads and Progress show solid heat resistance and tip-burn resistance. The smaller, refined heads suit home gardens, enabling closer planting. Lettuce needs moisture and nitrogen, dislikes crowding, and requires spacing to form heads.

Halliday Press Association

Harold Lloyd comedies back in new era says shell specs return

Humorous clippings touch on Harold Lloyd films being reissued amid a retro wave. References to futuristic houses, crusty quips about living in a packing case, and light mockery of modern design pepper the chatter.

Harold Lloyd Harold Pope Pius XII Rome A. M. Colini St. Francesca

Braves Stock Bullish

Braves stock rises as investor optimism grows about continued strong performance. Analyst Alen Mayer notes gains in key holdings should bolster team momentum toward the league pennant race. Strong market signals point to sustained upside for the franchise through upcoming games and events.

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