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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1949

Page

4

Argentina reforms constitution to allow Peron reelection

The article argues constitutions do not guarantee constitutional government. It cites Argentina where a new constitution permits President Juan D. Peron to seek reelection, preventing a potential 1952 term limit clash, and notes broader questions about constitutional power and citizen insistence.

Argentina Juan D. Peron Peron Perga United States The Sentinel Society

DAILY CROSSWORD AND CRYPTOQUOTE PUZZLE CLUES AND QUOTE

A reader puzzle page lists crossword clues across and down with lengths and themes. It includes a Cryptoquote explanation, sample cipher mapping, and Saturday's coded quotation attributed to Longfellow. The page notes the decoding method and presents the quote Fortunes in order to over wet me with woes has taken him away.

Gasoline spill near Gerk in home prompts fire call

Morgantown reports an incident where a vehicle turn over punctured a gasoline tank spilling fuel under the Gerk in home. Neighbors feared ignition as the Grafton Volunteer Fire Department arrived to secure the scene. Regular and Reserve Navy enlisted men may compete for Coast Guard Academy cadet appointments.

Morgantown Gerkin Grafton U. S. Coast Guard Academy Thay Aqaher

Republicans seek Stassen push amid Truman clash in Congress

In Washington observers note rising GOP optimism as Truman fights Democratic Congress. Liberal strategists push Harold Stassen for 1952 with Taft or Bricker as running mate, while Eisenhower supporters loom. Also notes on UN spy concerns and a proposed super-chief to unify services with Dwight Eisenhower in key position.

Ashington Republican Party Truman Democratic Congress Congress Harold Stassen Stassen University of Pennsylvania Robert A. Taft John W. Bricker Ohio Eisenhower Dwight Eisenhower White House State Department New York-Washington United Nations Robert Alexander Alexander Senate United States Valentine Gubitchev New York FBI Congressional Rep Nixon California Houseline American Activities Committee Dwight D. Eisenhower Pentagon America Europe Supreme Court Ike Omar Bradley

Preston County's Own Page teased by Sentinel editor

The column hints at a new Preston County page with reporters in Kingwood Evansville Newburg Tunnelton and Fellowsville. It recalls basketball flash photography at Buckhannon and praises 4 H Club ham sales while urging support for hospital nurses quarters and Board of Trade banquet, then notes a Kingwood homicide inquiry amid Hamlet mystery revival.

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Fugitives plan and uneasy love in a tense finale

Alan and Jeanie plot a final ruse to save Donna by faking a death like disappearance. They argue over truth and guilt while laying groundwork in Chicago and Minneapolis. Jeanie insists on three daily calls to ease her dread as Alan contemplates an orchestrated exit.

Jeanie Donna Alan Magda California Jeane Wonna Jean Coppergnt Ethel Hurston Chicago New York St. Louis Minneapolis Bobbs-Merritt Company,Di Mark Sammy Ingram

Society Notes and Political Reflection in Local Sentinel

A stream of letters and reflections laments editorial battles over society news and Mrs. forms, praises Naomi Lawson’s work, and urges reader input. The page shifts to a Washington pamphlet on the Atlantic treaty, outlining aims of coordinated defense and the question of cold war duration and arms spending.

Naomi Lawson State Department Department Europe United States

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