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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1930

Page

8

Kiwanis Backs Hospital Drive in Grafton County

The Grafton Kiwanis Club pledges strong backing for the Grafton and Taylor County Hospital Association drive to secure a new modern hospital for Grafton. N F Kendall spoke on the Atlantic City convention and the club urged support for petitions. Wesley ns James C Holt and P Barcos shared fish stories. A Dr Francis Burgett Short talk is scheduled tomorrow at the courthouse. admission is free.

Grafton Kiwanis Club Grafton and Taylor County Hospital Association Grafton N. F. Kendall Atlantic City Wesleyns James C. Holt P. Barcos The Kiwanis Ctu Ig Tomo Twomght Court House Francis Burgett Short

Texan to Ride Large Black Bull Into Gotham

A garbled note mentions a Texan planning a ride on a large black bull into Gotham. The fragment references Dex May 14 and a Ridging lapse bull with Ralph Sand and Benton Stack, who aims to depart in 30 days driving a goat and a jackass, with Stack wagering to reach New York first despite the start rule.

Dex Ralph Sand Peeret Benton Stack Stack

Committee Approves Measure For Court

Washington May 14 The house judiciary committee on one day approved the Langley bill to provide a new federal digital court in Kentucky and the Bachmann bill to provide a new federal district court in West Virginia.

Washington House Judiciary Day Langley Kentucky Bachmann Federa’ District Court West Virginia

Grafton Bread and Opera House Show Near Perfect Score

A National Bread Testing Laboratory report from Chicago awards Kleen Krust Bakery of Grafton near perfect bread quality. The Taylor County Board of Trade praises the loaf for using top ingredients, daily fresh baking, and local employment.

Taylor County Board of Trade Chicago Grafton Board of Trade Walter Kleen Krust Walters Chica- C IM Taylor County Board of Trade Peartilly

Dry Snooping Continue from page one

A large bonfire lit on the university campus drew police action as a lieutenant was struck by a brick and several students were hurt when officers used night sticks. Co-eds urged students from campus vantage points while cheerleaders moved about boosting morale.

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Byrd Receives Scout Welcome and Governor Visit

Admiral Byrd arrives aboard to an enthusiastic review by available Boy Scouts on the pier. The party plans to call on the governor this afternoon as ceremonies proceed on the page one continuation.

Byrd Antarctic Flight Ends With Record Solo Return

The Byrd expedition climaxed November 29 as Byrd radioed from the South Pole and landed at Little America at 5:10 p.m. His team completed the journey Aug 25 leaving New York, with no casualties. He plans interior stay and calls the Antarctic flight a tough ascent over the Polar plateau, aided by loyal crew and new mountain discoveries.

United States Panama Roy Davis J. D. Artosemena F. H. Artosemena South Pole New York Little America Byrd Boquete Arctic

Radio Industry Continued From Page Owe

The report notes the government action against the chief defendants and questions whether the proposed RCA Westinghouse General Electric stock exchange would perpetuate control already held by the defendants.

Page Fuse R. C. A-Weatinghouse-General Eléctric Exchange of Stock

Naval Policy and Treaty Settings Draw Senate Support

The article reports on naval policy with Stimson and Adams backing the treaty, arguing it would place the American fleet on parity with Britain. They stress the need for full publicity to reveal any defects and note the London talks featured a nebulous US plan as a trading point while accepting the cruiser settlement.

Senate Stimson Adams Great Britain Johnson California Foreign Relations Committee London

Treaty terms win support in wartime cruiser talks

Judge and Adams defend the London conference as fair, arguing the United States gained maximum possible outcomes. Stimson says the framework for future parity was all that could be achieved, with costs near 1 billion dollars if expanded to treaty limits. Pratt calls the agreement very satisfactory and Borah asks if it is acceptable, noting readiness if fighting resumed.

United States Stimson Ane Adams William V. Pratt Borah

Highland Leader Moves to Sanitarium for Treatment

Clarksbit May 14. L Highland bank president and former WV Republican national committeeman, long ill after influenza, left for Battle Creek Michigan sanitarium for special treatment. The trip went in a private car over the Baltimore and Ohio line. Mrs Highland, a physician, and a horse accompanied him.

Clarksbit Ey.l. Highland Republican National West Virginia Battle Creek Mich Baltimore and Ohio S Highland

Will Ride In Dex In Associated Preig Earl Sande

Jockey Earl Sande, noted for riding Gauge to the Preakness, is set to ride Dex in the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs amid strong racing anticipation. Gauge’s previous mount and Sande’s Mount in major races anchor this tied entry as fans await the Kentucky action.

Earl Sande Preakness Churchill Downs

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