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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1941

Page

2

Stress Truth on U S Radio in Battle of Air Waves

New York May 19 The Special News Service reports American short wave radio pursues propaganda free truth to counter totalitarian stations in a clash spanning Latin America to Europe. NBC CBS WRUL and WGEO claim to present unbiased news from press channels. Tonight’s schedule includes NBC Red James Melton concert 7:30 Richard Crooks 7:30 CBS east 7:55 CBS 9:00 MBS 10:30 MBS 11:30 MBS Basin St Swing 8 pm.

New York Special News Service Latin America Berlin Rome North America United States Europe Atlantic Mid NBC - Red Nbc-Club CBS Radio Forum Carl A. Hatch

Two NYC Men Escape Serious Injury After Auto Train Collision

Hospital attendants said neither Bernard Mendelson aged 19 nor Homer Rogosin aged 45, both of New York City, was seriously injured when their automobile collided with a Pennsylvania railroad train ten miles south of Martinsburg late yesterday.

Martinsburg Bernard Mendelson Homer Rogosin New York City Pennsylvania Railroad Here

Teen admits stabbing during family dispute in Pittsburgh

Avis Marie Feller a 17 year old high school student admitted stabbing her stepfather William E Burton to stop him from mistreating her mother. Pittsburgh police held the suspect after the fatal stabbing, and investigators describe the motive as self defense within a troubled home.

Avis Marie Feller Pittsburgh Puice William E. Burton Burton

Buck Privates at Opera House Stars Abbott and Costello

The film showcases Bud Abbott Lou Costello in a humorous camp life tale with The Andrews Sisters and Lee Bowman Alan Curtis Jane Frazee in a support ensemble. The Andrews Sisters perform multiple Don Ray and Hughie Prince tunes including Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy and When Private Brown Becomes a Captain. Arthur Lubin directs with Ar thur Horman screenwriting and Alex Gottlieb as assistant producer.

Hollywood Buck Privates Opera House Bud Abbott Lou Costello Radio Land Universal Lee Bowman Lana Turner Alan Curtis High Sierra Jane Frazee Nat Pendleton Glamour Girls Dorothy Darrell Joe Pasternak Kay Leslie Jeanne Kelly Nina Orla Elaine Morey Andrews S Don Rayer Hughie Prince Arthur Lubin Arthur T. Horman Alex Gottlieb

Divorce Sues In Los Angeles Barricade Case At Bel Air Mansion

Mrs Lucille Rawleigh Smith daughter of an Illinois millionaire sues for divorce in Los Angeles. She says she barricaded herself and her two children in the Bel Air mansion while her actor husband Quentin Roland Smith shot up the house and smashed the furniture. He is billed on screen as Quentin Ramsey.

Los Angeles Lucille Rawleigh Smith Illinois Bel-Air Quentin Roland Smith Smith Quentin Ramsey

Cures for Trachoma Found by Indian Service Doctors

Discoveries by Dr. Phillips Thygesson and Dr. F J Proctor with Dr. Polk Richards, plus Dr. Fred Lee’s sulfanilamide trials on Indian patients, promise to eradicate or greatly reduce trachoma globally. Reports indicate rapid eye clearing within days and no recurrence over six months, boosting hopes for soldiers and civilians in Near East regions and immigrant screening alike.

United States Indian Service Near East Italy Balkans Asia Minor Indian Bureau Itpalf United States Phillips ‘Thygesson Columbia University F. J. Proctor Polk Richards Imes Fred Lee Indian Service Rosebud Lee A. F. McCallan International Organization Against Palestine Egypt Greece Syria Iran Iraq Thailand Indo-China U.S

Police arrest linked to Maxwell murder in New York

New York police say the hold up and murder of Harry V. Maxwell, wealthy advertising executive, is solved with the arrest of Vincent Morgana. Morgana is charged with first degree murder and identified as being with Morris Mardovich, who was already in custody at the time of the incident.

New York Harry V. Maxwell Vincent Morgana Cay Morgana Morris Mardovich

Earl of Suffolk and Berkshire Killed by Bomb

The Earl of Suffolk and Berkshire died in a bombing linked to the Supply Ministry's scientific department. His secretary and six soldiers perished, with the mother identified as Marguerite Hyde Leiter, daughter of Levi Z. Leiter of Chicago.

Earl of Suffolk Berkshire Marguerite Hyde Leiter Levi Z. Leiter Chicago

Madame Lupescu Arrival With Ex King Carol in Bermuda

A closeup shows Madame Elena Lupescu in Bermuda after traveling with ex King Carol from Lisbon en route to Cuba where they plan a residence. Lupescu appears slimmer than usual in this image.

Carol of Romania Madame Lupescu Bermuda Ernest Urdariana Cuba Madame Elena Lupescu Carol Lisbon

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