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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1949

Page

4

Germany drafts new constitution with equal rights and peace pledge

German representatives crafting a new constitutional framework from scratch include provisions for equal rights for men and women, bans on war preparation, and authority to join international bodies. Military government withholds police powers and Berlin remains outside provincial status, signaling cautious, modern reform.

Germany Berlin

Cooperation in Asia Stresses New Era After First Conference

The Asian Conference opened avenues for cooperation among free nations in Asia amid unresolved debates on Indonesia. Delegates noted vast regional differences but remained hopeful, believing that ongoing efforts could unite nations beyond Asia. Strong belief in cooperation marks a shift from distrust to a new era of regional collaboration.

Asia Indonesia

Poor Appetite in Children and Feeding Tips

The article discusses common child appetite problems such as reluctance to chew and eat solids, along with associated issues like sleep disturbance and thumb-sucking. It emphasizes patient-led feeding, attractive varied meals, and avoiding rigid schedules, with guidance on encouraging independence and temperate mealtime behavior to prevent poor appetite.

Hermann Bundesen M.D

AWOL case reveals robbery of purse and wallet

Details show two servicemen assaulted Carder and his wife Mrs Carder, forcing her to drive to a remote road where they stole her purse and Carder's wallet before fleeing in their car. Swiger said nine of eleven dollars were recovered. Carder was not seriously hurt. Carder had a long legal career in Oklahoma and Washington, relying on memory rather than raised print for the blind.

Carder Swiger Oklahoma Senate Washington Alan Collwell Alan Els Jean Donna Bubba-Merrll Company Magda Mark Jean Don‘Na Jeanie King Features Syndicate

Daily Crossword And Cryptoquote For Today

A compact page lists a large daily crossword with across clues, answers and a cryptogram puzzle. It features numbered hints for words like ship parts, animals, and objects, plus a cryptoquote with a substitution code and a sample quotation.

Brief Encounter reference and ghost writing quip

A film cameo in Brief Encounter features Flames of Passion with a legend from Gentle Summer by Alice Stoughey. The anecdote recalls producers hiring writers for Broadway hits, ghostwriters in California, and a spoof of industry figures led by Tide with a Chief Specter and Keeper of the Ectoplasm.

Noel Coward Alice Stoughey California Tide Bennett Cerf King Features Syndicate

Gore remembered for integrity in Senate and law

Former senator Gore died at 9 50 a m est at his home on March 13 after a cerebral hemorrhage. His widow Nine Kay Gore and daughter Mrs Robert Olds were at his side. Born December 10 1870 in Walthall Mississippi Gore trained as a lawyer at Cumberland University then moved to Texas and Oklahoma shaping a political career. He lost an eye at eight and the other in a gun accident at eleven.

Nine Kay Gore Robert Olds Washington Gore Walthall Miss Cumberland University Tennessee Texas Oklahoma

Interior Bureau chief nomination sparks miners walkout

Dr James Boyd’s approval as Federal Mine Bureau head triggers a two week strike by 400000 coal workers east of the Mississippi. United Mine Workers President John S Lewis orders the action while Lewis rebukes the administration at a Washington press conference in the Interior Department.

James Boyd Senate Interior Committee Federal Mine Bureau Interior Department Washington Mississippi Truman Boyd United Mine Workers John S. Lewis International Soundphoto

Rebukes O Dwyer Before Grand Jury Probe

Clendenin J. Ryan, financier and reformer, learns Mayor O Dwyer is not at City Hall. Reporters say Ryan demanded to know if the mayor was too lazy to be on the job as the wire tapping investigation unfolds.

New York City Hall Grand Jury Clendenin J. Ryan O'Dwyer Ryan

Flu and measles rise in state weekly tally

New state health department figures for the week ended March 12 show 78 influenza cases and 60 measles, with three infantile paralysis cases. Two of the paralysis cases were in Calhoun County and one in Greenbrier.

Charleston State Health Department Calhoun County Greenbrier

Red Smiled and the Chapel Wedding Plan

Red and Sammy conspire to marry in a small church after service with flowers rented and given to orphans. Mark, Red’s ally, coordinates greens for Saturday and a late evening ceremony with a Chicago bishop guest. Donna’s fear of marriage unsettles Jean and Alan as Donna’s past resurfaces.

Red Ner Sammy Mark George Ethel Huesten Chicago O.K New York

Navy's Rocks and Shoals era and travel in fleet ops

The 1775 work per foregone Navy authorization. An estimated 25,000 Navy personnel are in travel status at all times. Over five thousand five hundred air transport hours were logged by the Fleet Logistic Support Wings in six months for special missions providing rapid and flexible support to essential military needs.

Congress

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