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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1933

Page

5

Trade warning in Roosevelt report on Philippine finances

General Theodore Roosevelt said the Philippines closed 1932 with a surplus after a deficit, but warned that without free trade with the United States the balance would swing negative. He noted a $81 million export reliance on sugar and warned that ending free trade could imperil major exports as the Philippines debates independence under Hawes-Cutting.

Crag P. L Theodore Philippines Roosevelt United States Philippine Islands Ippine Islands Shere Java

Rookie Brennan Back With Yankees After Long Minor League Road

St Petersburg March 27 rookie Brennan, a 220 pound righthander from Newark born 1903, returns to the Yankees after seven years in the minors. Scout Paul Krichell recalled him as a top pitcher with a sharp curve and fast work, having won 26 games for Newark last season and 131 strikeouts in 254 innings.

St. Petersburg Fla Don Brennan New York Yankees Newark Ruppert Clan Miller Huggins Joe McCarthy Huggins Georgetown University Brennan Lefty Gomez Red Ruffing Yankee Babe Ruth Paul Krichell Big Don Augusta Maine Yanks Atlanta Bears

Demands to Germany on Jews Put to Berlin

Rabbinical leaders in New York press four pointed demands for Germany through Ambassador von Prittwitz. They call for an end to anti Semitic propaganda and discrimination, protection of Jewish life and property, and no expulsion of Ostjuden. Rabbi Wise reports telegraphic updates as Congress debates.

Congress Wilhelm von Prittwitz Germany Ost Juden Rabbi Wise Carnegie Hall Bernard S. Deutsch Deutsch Central

Rabbi Wise Attacks Jewish Persecution in Sermon

New York on March 27 Rabbi Stephen S Wise president of the American Jewish Congress denounced Jewish persecution during a sermon as 2200 Jews in attendance applauded and cheered.

New York Stephen S. Wise American Jewish Congress

Melody Boys to Appear at Opera House

Paul and Jim, the melody twins, bring a novelty act with tap dancing jokes and music to the Opera House. The duo has drawn large crowds across the South and gained radio exposure on WSM Nashville and WMMN Fairmont last Thursday evening.

Paul and Jim Melody Twins South WSM Nashville WMMN Fairmont

Hospital notes and operations at City Hospital

Thomas Freeze of Parkview underwent a major operation at City hospital this morning. William Jr son of Mr and Mrs William Cannon had a major operation at City hospital Saturday evening and is resting easily. Jeniviere Garner discharged from City hospital today. Minnie McMasters city underwent an emergency operation at City hospital Saturday evening. Vermont had the first normal school to be established in the world.

Thomas Freeze Parkview City Hospital William Jr William Cannon Jeniviere Garner Minnie McMasters City Vermont

Maple Run P T A Holds Fine Meeting

A large Maple Run school parent teacher meeting drew community turnout last Thursday evening. Reviving devotion led by Mrs John Miller, Bernice Hamilton read minutes and led the program. T R Shields spoke on safe travelling and railroads value. William Grimes and Earl Fawcett offered brief remarks. A metal jacket for the school store was approved and a framed George Washington photo ordered for display. Ray Hamilton presided, next meeting set for April 21.

Maple Run Bernice Hamilton T. R. Shields Shields William Grimes Blueville Earl Fawcett Board of Education George Washington Ray Hamilton Parent-Teachers Association

B. and O. president visits Grafton during inspection trip

Daniel Willard president of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and his party stopped in Grafton yesterday morning on a trip to Baltimore after inspecting the line. Aboard the special were C. W. Galloway vice president and C. W. Van Ham general manager. They conferred with Supt. H. V. Gibson and other company officials.

Daniel Willard Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company Grafton Baltimore C. W. Galloway C. W. van Ham Supt H. V. Gibson

One Fatality In Riot In India

Calcutta March 27. One person was killed and several injured when police fired on national congress demonstrators in Banskati during an attack by a large crowd. Police actions followed protests and unrest as authorities attempted to disperse the crowd.

Calcutta India Congress Banskati

Another Libel Suit Faces Senator Long

Samuel T. Ansel former adjutant general of the army filed a libel suit for 500000 dollars against Senator Huey P. Long of Louisiana. The suit stems from charges Long made about Ansel in a recent Senate speech and elsewhere.

Washington Huey P. Long Louisiana Samuel T. Ansel Army Ansel

Stamp design plans for Newburgh three cent stamp

Washington Headquarters at Newburgh N Y is the source for the Newburgh three cent stamp to honor the April 19 1873 proclamation of peace. Smillie engraving depicts the 1750 Hasbrouck house with a cannon flag and river scenery. Vatican series highlights papal arms and St Peters Basilica. Waitman C Given of Bluefield WV named banking commissioner succeeding I R Charter Jr.

Quinton James Washington Newburgh N.Y James Smillie Scotland Post Office Philatelic Agency U. S N. C Smillie Jonathan Hasbrouck Hudson Vatican Apostolic Palace St. Peter's Square Vatican Gardens N. Y

Portraits of the pope and St Peters facade on lira series

The domed St Peter's appears in the background as 1 125 2 and 2 75 lira notes reproduce a pope portrait with olive branches at corners while 5 10 and 20 lira depict the basilica facade with partial details.

St. Peter’s St. Peter's

Coals Decision Not Blanket Authority For Other Mergers

Washington reports the Supreme Court upheld the combine of coal operators under Appalachian Coals Inc but did not grant blanket authority for consolidations of raw material producers. Attorney General Bs said each case would stand on its own merits.

Washington Supreme Court Appalachi Coals, Inc Cummings

Navy Assistant London’s Automatic Telephony Exchanges

Navy assistant networks in London operate 50 automatic telephone exchanges handling about 220000 lines. The system connects ships bases and offices across the capital, enabling rapid internal communications and public service coordination.

Freeman brothers fined in mayor court for being drunk

Mayors court heard Carroll Freeman and George Freeman both of Fairmont charged with being drunk. Charles C. King imposed $10 fines on each.

Carroll Freeman George Freeman Fairmont Charles C. King Druk

Clarksburg Company Sued Over Auto Damage Suit

Glenn M. Suddarth sues Morrison Transfer Co of Clarksburg in circuit court for 1000 damages after his car was struck by a company truck on Route 50 beyond the Fetterman bridge about a month ago. Attorney Francis Warder represents the plaintiff.

Glenn M. Suddarth Morrison Transfer Company of Clarksburg Fetterman Bridge Francian Warder

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