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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1940
Page
2
A fragmented wartime monologue catalogs propaganda tides and public reactions. It notes mock battles, new Nazi White Book publications, and evolving war tunes as hints of a society braced for future conflict. Names and concrete events are sparse, but the tone mocks both sides’ narratives and public sentiment.
Mrs. William Kletzer of Portland Oregon is a leading contender for the three year term presidency of the national congress of parents and teachers her name to be presented at the 48rd annual PTA convention in Omaha Nebraska
Dino Alfieri named ambassador to Germany in a pro German stance, exchanging posts with Bernardo Attolico who moves to the Vatican. Lynn W. Franklin, U.S. Consul at Stockholm, arrives in New York to report on the European situation. Sweden remains neutral, central to Norway belligerent news.
John W. O'Leary, executive chairman of the U S Chamber of Commerce, told a Washington convention of chamber councilors that businessmen should concentrate on real American problems in a practical way despite the war, and avoid emergency controls that take from us some of the liberty of a free people.
Fred M. Howe testifies before the Dies Committee in Washington on Red Power activities. The record notes indicate cautious remarks and questions from committee members as Howe outlines positions and affiliations during the hearing.
An unclear OCR fragment shows garbled phrases about statements and a birthday reference. It mentions Germany and a time of year with partial legible words, city or desk context unclear, leaving only scattered names and numbers.
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