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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1932

Page

7

Armistice near for Shanghai crisis and Fall faces release

A historical note discusses an armistice between Japan and China over Shanghai, noting troop retirements and shifted focus to Manchuria, while Albert Fall, former New Mexico senator and interior secretary, is to be released next Sunday after a $100,000 fine and a bribery conviction. The piece also covers registration opportunities for voters and criticizes Means’ Lindbergh case ties and long criminal record.

Shanghai Japan China Manchuria Albert B. Fall New Mexico Secretary of the Interior New Mexico State Penitentiary Fall Gaston B. Means Washington Federal Department of Justice Mr. Means Daily Press New York Atlanta North Carolina

The New Jersey man on schooling and risk to children

The piece notes Mr. Smart’s opposition to sending children to school due to dangers on the way and from diseases. It argues that every path carries peril from birth to death and that people must accept partial security while striving to improve and advance in life.

New Jersey Smart Hoover

Public utilities rates under fire in state editorial plea

A state editorial urges government action to cut gas telephone electricity and water rates charged by public service companies. It argues postwar costs and wages fell while rates stayed high, calling for investigations and immediate reductions to ease a hard pressed public. The piece also mentions rental classifieds and publishing rules.

Grafton Store Plans Gigantic Closing Out Sale

A well known Grafton store announces a gigantic closing out sale with details promised in tomorrow's Sentin el. Plan a quick check for dates, terms, and availability as the event unfolds.

Sentinel

Wrapping Children in Cotton Wool Not Feasible

The Clarksburg Exponent notes that protecting children from all accidents is a noble wish but impossible to fully satisfy. It argues that the pursuit of absolute safety cannot be guaranteed, underscoring the limits of precaution in daily life.

Associated Press Sentinel Clarksburg

Grayson Taylor Republican Candidate for County Commissioner

A letter endorses Grayson Taylor of Taylor County as honest industrious and upright. It notes his birth and residence in Taylor County and his farm improvements. It urges voters to elect E Grayson Taylor for Republican County Commissioner on May 10, 1932, signed by TAXPAYER.

Grayson Taylor Taylor County Alwa E. Grayson Taylor

Republican Candidate For State Senate

To the voters in the Eleventh Senatorial District Trevey Nutter, a West Virginia born lawyer with over twenty years in practice, real estate, and business, seeks the State Senate seat. He pledges economy in government, protection of natural resources, law enforcement, and safeguarding human and property rights if nominated and elected.

Senatorial District West Virginia Eleventh Senatorial District Senane Senate

Political Announcements for Taylor County Clerk Nomination

Voters are informed that FRANK M. HOLLIS seeks the Democratic nomination for Taylor County Clerk of the Circuit Court in the May 10 1932 primary, pledging efficient administration if elected. CHAS H PAYNE also announces for Republican nomination for Taylor County Clerk with a request for votes in the May 1 primary.

Taylor County Circuit Court Chas.h, Payne Frank

Taylor County Primary Election Campaign Notices

Public notices announce candidates for county clerk and House of Delegates in Taylor County. FRANK C HENDERSON seeks Democratic support, while JACOB N YATES and JOHN D GERARD seek Republican nominations. E BAILEY WYCKOFF also offers candidacy for the House of Delegates.

House OF Delegates E. Bailey Wyckoff Tay

Taylor County Gubernatorial and Sheriff Campaign Notices

A long list of candidate announcements for Taylor County offices including Sheriff, Assessor, Prosecuting Attorney, Justice of the Peace, and County Commissioner. Republicans and Democrats nominate May 10 with pledges of economical administration, experience, and faithful service to voters. Individuals named include Ralph W. Bartlett, C. E. Cain, Charles H. Warder, Ed N. Lock, Thomas W. Burchard, Howard B. Newson, Clarence F. Moore, B. C. Mullens, Frank B. Urther, Lee E. Bennett, Ona Binsed, J. Guy Allende, John L. Wittman, Onac, A. C., Byron G. Dilwood, Percy E. Lucas, Harvey, and various others seeking primary support.

Taylor County N. Lock Howard B. Newson Lee E. Bennett Ers Tam Justice of the Peace Percy E. Lucas

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