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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1946

Page

4

Should Russia Have Free Access to the Dardanelles

A debate in dialogue form on Russia's claim to free passage through the Dardanelles and the Sea of Marmara and Bosporus. Dr Emil Lengyel and Mr Harris debate whether the straits should be treated as high seas and accessible to Russia during peace and war, weighing strategic, historical, and geopolitical implications.

DE. Lengyel Russia Dardanelles Black Sea Sea of Marmara Bosporus High Seas Pacific Stalin Peter the Great Catherine the Great Holy Russia U.N World Organization Harris Murmansk Vladivostok Dai Constantinople Czarigrad Mr. Harris Sea of Marmara MB. Harris Killd 'l Bahr Lausanne Iran Armenia Tripoli Middle East United States America Britain DR. Lengyel Mediterranean

Grafton Sentinel publisher and editorial details

The Grafton Sentinel lists publication, address, editor James F. Holt, and subscription rates. It notes Associated Press rights, contribution policies, and national advertising representation in New York and Chicago.

National Advertising Inland Newspaper Representatives, Inc New York Fifth Avenue N. Y Chicago Wrigley Building

State of the Nation on Government Rules Affects Small Business

The speaker denounces mounting government controls that stifle startups. Entrepreneurs need lawyers to navigate countless bureaus and costly approvals, while big industry defends the status quo. He warns only renewed faith in independent action can restore opportunity.

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Rural residents are warned of government giveaways

Rural readers are told that promises of free or cheap public services shift the cost to taxpayers. The piece contrasts New York City’s money-losing subways with Idaho’s Long Valley Power Cooperative selling to a private firm, cutting rates 33 percent and ending public debt, with state regulation replacing unregulated monopoly status.

Rnment New York City Idaho Long Valley Power , Cooperative, Incorporated REA New York

Save The Good Casualty records of a large life insurance company

The piece reviews death claims from World Wars I and II showing war claims as 11 percent in WWI and 7 percent in WWII, with disease deaths in WWII at 16 percent of war claims and 58 percent in WWI. It notes medical progress reduces disease deaths per 1000 and links progress to attitudes toward medical system reform.

Color in Education Brightens Schools with Fresh Palettes

Eighty paint authorities claim dull walls tiresome, but modern color schemes for schools replace muddy browns and white sanitations. Apollo blue with egg shell white, yellow with blue grey, warm cream with copper rose, and light green with peach lead to more attractive classrooms that may tempt students to stay engaged.

Apollo

Bible Thought for Today Slams Doors on Faith

A brief meditation notes that people send away the divine by closing their minds, recalling the moment when Jesus is absent and unknown among the earthly scene. The reflection, attributed to Tohn 20, is distributed by Press Radio Bible Service in Cincinnati Ohio.

Lord Tohn

No finer photographic training for Army air photographers

The notice promotes photographic training within the regular army and urges recruits to choose the Army Air Forces as aerial photographers. It highlights 258 trades and skills taught by the regular army and frames training as a path to a well paid future, encouraging learning while you earn.

Russo Iranian case tests Tehran and UN council

AP Foreign Affairs analyst Dewitt Mackenzie examines the Russo Iranian impasse at the UN Security Council. Hussein Ala questions troop withdrawal and foreign interference while Tehran's Qavam and Firouz clash over Moscow's presence. The council refuses to drop the issue, warning against delay and war.

Dewitt MacKenzie Security Council of United Nations Hussein Ala Moscow Azerbaijan Iran Russia Tehran Andrei A. Gromyko Council Trajian Qavam Firouz Security Council Lake Geneva

Veteran actor Harry Davenport to star in Lightnin adaptation

New York May 23 reports eighty year old Harry Davenport, veteran of 75 years in show business, will headline a Screen Guild CBS demonstration next week in an adaptation of Lightnin. Born January 19 1866 Davenport debuted in Philadelphia April 8 1871 and has worked in every entertainment division save the circus.

New York Harry Davenport Screen Guild of CBS Daversport Philadelphia NBC Bob Burns Eddy Duchin Jack Haley Rudy Vallee FBI ABC Columbia Morgan MBS Carringto Playhouse Antonini

Color schemes and oddities spark a chaotic night talk

A New York City test touts copper rose and cream as prime school colors while stray phrases and surreal scenes surface. The piece wanders through dreamlike images of a postwar car clock, Everglades swampland, and curious claims about press agents and wage coins.

New York City Sciha Cirelex

Stimson Testimony on Pearl Harbor Policy and War Plans

The Pearl Harbor discussion centers on Stimson and other leaders questioned by Ferguson regarding the war cabinet's advice and U S policy before December 7. Stimson asserts defending the nation has always been policy and notes Roosevelt considered going to Congress before any attack.

Hull Stimson Secretary of the Navy Knox George C. Marshall Harold R. Stark Ferguson Michigan War Cabinet United States Philippine Islands Alyl Roosevelt Congress

Uncertain Stance Amid Monongalia Mine Walkouts

A field representative and Bayard describe Monongalia walkouts as individual choices with miners deciding whether to work. The effect mirrors Pennsylvania stoppages and leaves Kanawha operators unsure about negotiations in Washington. Operators report no official notice of government takeover of the mines.

Bayard Pennsylvania Baynard Kanawha Coal Operators Association Washington

Polly's Elevator Test Deepens Murder Case Motives

Inspector Barry questions Polly Woodfords and two suspects, Deane and Tonio Valente, in a tense scene at Polly's apartment. Polly debates possible killers and time of the crime, then endures a fruitless elevator test while preparing for Hollywood clothing work.

Neal Margot Ingalls Deane Claire Valente Tonio Valente Law and Order Polly Dan Nolan Barry Inspector Dr. Berwick Inspector Barry Monsieur Monsieur Kennard Goodby Nolan Au Revoir Mademoiselle Applebee

Death and illness aboard ship prompt U S probe

The Vance voyage amid a disease outbreak draws statements from parents of ill babies including Anth ony and Myriam. Health officials compare the illness to summer diarrhea while autopsies await results. Officials defend ship medical readiness amid fresh complaints of unsanitary conditions.

Jeannine Battenfield Myriam New York John Battenfield University of Oklahoma Roy E. Bodet U.S. Public Health Service New York Port of Embarkation New York City Israel Weinstein John A. Schiess Vance

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