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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1944

Page

5

Germans Brace for World War II Response in Speech

Washington reports quote Alexandria London stating Germany has tasked generals with preparing for the next war. Von Stuelpnagel is cited drafting a memorandum on the next struggle, suggesting Germany seeks to weaken neighbors to enable conquest 25 years after 1939. The remarks urge Germans to accept responsibility and liquidate secret Gestapo networks. The AFL CIO dispute over a WLB statement follows, with Hutcheson denouncing the council's position and defending American loyalty.

Washington Netherlands Alexandria London Institute of Women's Professional Relations Louden von Stuelpnagel Stuelpnagel Germany Loudon AFL CIO WLB Gretary George Meany Mutcheson Daniel J. Tobin The Teamsters Hutcheson William Grinows

Executive Riles Over Ward Case Transcends Labor Board

The executive council stays focused on upholding the National War Labor Board's authority in the Montgomery Ward case. Additional supplies are flowing to China, with trucks delivering more than in the past via the Burma road, tied to a CIO union presence.

Troversy Montgomey Ward Company National War Labor Board Montgomery ‘Ward Montgomery Ward China Wolves A Cio Union Burma Road

Convention vote counts shape 1940 nomination race

A mass of unpledged and partially pledged delegates faces Bricker and Stassen at the convention. Bricker’s camp claims 257 votes, with Stassen at 4 pledged or claimed. Willis, Griswold, Saltonstall, and Warren hold small blocs. MacArthur has withdrawn. California and other blocs may shift, influencing the first ballot dynamics.

Stassen Bricker Dewey Alf Landon Roy D. Moore Ball

Farmers urged to buy War Bonds to fund war effort

A U S Treasury message urges farmers to sell and hold War Bonds despite war hardships. It stresses long conflict ahead, benefits of holding bonds to curb inflation, and the need to reinvest surplus farm funds into equipment only as available, praising farmers for supporting the nation.

Charles H. Merchant Head Dept. of Agricultural Economics University of Maine Germany Japan Hitler Ica Battefield Oman U S. Treasury Department

Galley Romance in WAVES Marriage at San Diego

A WAVES housekeeper and a ship's cook wed at the U S Naval Training Station in San Diego after a romance sparked by the cook's praised kitchen. If he oversees home meals they must adjust recipes for two instead of 1,000 servings while Navy recruiters emphasize service over food as the WAVES' key appeal for women aged 20 to 36 without young children.

Peggy Skanse Wyckleff R. Rigsby U. S. Naval Training Station San Diego Calif Peggy Rigsby Navy Naval Officer

Senator Task Venener Continues Isum Pose

Senator task Venener discusses halting Cuban gin and rum imports to boost industrial alcohol and molasses shipments. Ferguson notes many favor Cuba shipping more industrial alcohol to reduce U S production and let distilleries produce whiskey briefly.

Isum Nelson Ferguson Cuba

Debated plan for national health insurance in U S medical policy

Dr Boas and Dr Fishbein clash over compulsory versus voluntary health insurance. They argue about social medicine, state control, and the impact on medical practice and access. Boas warns against state medicine while Fishbein defends private initiative and criticizes government oversight.

DE. Boas United Viates Boas Fishbein Ishbein Ce ‘Fion United States Warner-Murray-Dingelt Soas Fisnbein America

Demmys Pick and Byrd Debates for 1960 Nomination

The piece discusses Byrd’s potential to win Virginia’s 24 votes and the viability of a southern independent Democratic ticket. It notes Florida and Alabama backers renomining Pepper and Hill amid criticisms of New Deal bureaucracy, with Senator O’Mahoney highlighting confidence in key endorsers.

Demmys Virginia Florida Byrd Pepper Hill Alabama O'Mahoney D.-Wyo Pev

Helps You Overcome False Teeth Looseness

Improve your oral comfort with FASTEETH as an improved alkaline powder. Sprinkle on dentures to secure them firmer and calmer gums. Avoid embarrassment from loose plates and feel at ease once more.

Democratic and Republican Rifts in Southern States

A fragmented scene emerges as Senator Brewster notes strong southern Democratic opposition to administration policies while Mississippi Republicans convene to shape a rival slate. A Nebraska draft plan aims to meet May 18 to prepare its own slate amid intra party contests.

Brewster Sis Mississippi Perry Howard

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