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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1935

Page

4

Editorial on radio licensing and immigration policy

A Grafton Sentinel opinion piece argues for robust free press rights and warns against broadcasting licensing overreach. It critiques NRA licensing, urges three year radio licenses, and discusses immigration quotas and alien labor impact on American workers and taxpayers with emphasis on safeguarding constitutional freedoms.

NRA United States Federal Communications Commission White House Commission Annamlada

Government over spending threatens to ruin the nation

Morgantown Post reports in American Magazine that government costs may be unsustainable as taxes debt and spending rise. It cites President Roosevelt's ally General Hugh S Johnson warning that New Deal spending risks ruin unless checked by policy change and money printing.

Morgantown Post United States Current American Magazine Father Coughlin Roosevelt Hugh 8. Johnson

Police trap ends youth extortion plot linked to burglary

Guilford Connecticut May 17 authorities believe the police trap killing of 21 year old Howard H Landon known as Bud cleared up a 150 extortion attempt targeting Emory Morse a local feed merchant Police and state and local officers waited at a rendezvous near West River bridge as Morse had been directed to deliver the money Landon fled and was shot dying on arrival at a sanitarium Investigators say Morse store burglary two weeks earlier yielded a stolen check protector and a black mask was found on Landon's body

Guilford, Conn Howard H Bud) Landon Emory Morse Landon West River Bridge Morse Department of Justice

Special Services Planned at St. Pauls Church

There will be a special service at St. Pauls Methodist Episcopal church Sunday night at 7 30. The seventh grade pupils of West Side school will render the music. Program includes songs prayers scripture lesson sermon by Rev R O Phillips and closing benediction with several hymns.

St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church West Side R. O. Phillips

Dog Slayer Trial Ends Hung Jury in Columbus

In Columbus Kansas on May 17 the second trial to convict Otis Stevens of killing Duke the celebrated city dog was declared a hung jury.

Columbus Kas Otis Stevens Duke Don Juan

Dog nicknamed murder stirs Colum bus town

Charges brought against Stevens in justice court over Duke the dog. Defense claims Duke provoked others and attacked Stevens. Stevens pleads self defense as supporters testify the town pet harmed no one. Judge undecided on trial amid fear of juror prejudice.

Columbus Duke Stevens C. E. Shouse Cherokee County Romeo Shouse West

Fourteen speed records set for twin motored plane

In New York on May 17 a group of fourteen speed records were noted for a twin-motored transport plane as it completed tests near D 3.3 at Sparkwee.

New York

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