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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1949

Page

4

Health programs sponsored by Preston County Order of Eastern Star

Four chapters of the Order of Eastern Star sponsor health programs in late March and early April with Dr C Moser Preston County health officer presenting cancer talks, films, and literature. Meetings at Kingwood Methodist church Newburg High school Rowlesburg High school and Terra Alta Methodist church. Recruiting station announces Enlisted Reserve Corps signups in Kingwood.

Betty Carroll Kingwood Order of Eastern Star C. ¥. Moser Preston County Health Officer Kingwood Methodist Church Newburg High School Rowlesburg High School Terra Alta Methodist Church Lyman A. Clark Clifford A. Barger Fairmont Dailey R. Messenger Terra Alta James L. Ellison Kingwood i Kingwood US Army US Air Force Main Street Regular Army Air Force National Guards

Einstein a Centenarian Icon Remembered Across Time

A brief portrait of Albert Einstein as the premier modern American icon likely to be remembered centuries hence. The piece notes his Nobel Prize in 1905, exile from Germany, long tenure at Princeton since 1933, and status as a groundbreaking force in physics and the theory of relativity.

Albert Einstein Germany Princeton N. J Institute of Advanced Einstein

Rankin pension bill faces veteran opposition over broad disability pay

Congressant Rankin proposes compensation for any disability regardless of war connection. Critics warn of unsound justice and massive costs, noting extreme cases such as injuries from a barroom brawl. Veterans groups increasingly speak out against the proposal.

Rankin

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Word puzzles and cryptogram quote from a daily puzzle page

A cryptogram puzzle and quotation feature are presented with a sample cryptogram showing letter substitution rules. It includes a solved quote Yesterday's Cryptoquote: AND EVEN MOTHER EARTH HAD LOVED HIM MORE THAN ME. The page credits King Features Syndicate and mentions a puzzle by daily cryptogram format.

Mother Earth Webster King Features Byndicate, Inc

Paper mill hosts designers and printers in midweek dinner

Sales manager of a major paper mill welcomed guests from a dozen publishing houses at a banquet. The event celebrated the mill’s fifteenth anniversary of first paper order from a book publisher. A loud heckle asked when new capacity would fit. A radio announcer attended a church dinner with his daughter. the child offered grace praising God for the food.

Grace Bennett Cert King Features Syndi

Birds and mammals native to the Philippines

The Philippines hosts around 700 bird species with about half endemic to the islands. The timarau, a ruminant related to the water buffalo, is the largest native mammal found there.

Philippines Islands

Radio Network Plans New Summer Shows

CBS NBC and ABC announce a slate of upcoming summer programs. Rudy Valley to play a college professor in Dear Doctor. a store clerk romance for Davis. Hoagy Carmichael plans a musical with a whodunit twist. a teachers quiz. three dramas. No dates yet. most expected as summer replacements. Also listings include Topics Tonight NBC Peggy Lee Supper Club Burns and Allen George Jessel Al Jolson Dorothy Lamour Alan Young Screen Guild Enchantment FBI in Peace and War Mr Keen Tracing Suspense with Pat O'Brien James Hilton Playhouse First Nighter Counter Spy Abbott and Costello Go For The House Quiz Jo Stafford Show Robert Shaw Choral Plantation Jubilee Mysterious Traveler Windy City Concert.

New York CBS Rudy Valley Doctor Davis Hoagy Carmichael NBC Burns and Allen Jessie al Jolson

Uncertain Sunspots Might Contain Conical Tornadoes

The text notes the sunspot cause is unknown yet describes sunspots as small, its diameter about T66.090 square miles, and says they consist of conical tornadoes sometimes 20000 miles high, implying a density a million times greater than Earth's.

Donna Pursues Father Who Vanished On Weekend Trip

Donna and her mother fear her sixty five year old father has left Chicago after a plan to escape, and they race to locate him. Donna contacts the Prince of Orange and her New Jersey home while weighing hotel stops, possible hotels, and the police route, hoping for a clue. The drama centers on family bonds and a malevolent decision.

Donna Chicago Minneapolis St. Louis Mother Mark Alan Dad The Prince of Orange Colwell New Jersey Sammy Ingram Sammy Wetem Company New York St Louis Minnesota King Veaturea Bynaicata

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