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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1935

Page

4

Veto Debate and Campaign Clash Echoes in 1936 Earnest

The editorial page reviews Roosevelt's veto message on the bonus bill, noting the Senate vote may tilt the outcome. It contrasts inflation fears with New Deal policies and urges Republicans to uphold constitutional principles, framing the campaign as a test of the American system versus calls for extensive reform.

New Deal Hamilton Pish Tugwell Republican Party Fish Roosevelt

West Virginia Needs Manufacturing Push and Public Support

Phil Conley urged West Virginia to back manufacturing growth at a Rotary talk in Bluefield. He warned that limited real estate taxes require parallel limits on business taxes and regulations to attract new industry, noting exhaustible resources and the need for organized effort and a welcoming public attitude.

Wheeling Intelligencer Phil Conley West Virginia Review Rotary Bluefield Conley West Virginia

Traveling salesman loses wallet in Beckley holdup

Beckley on May 24 reports J. H. Sharp of Charleston, a traveling salesman, was robbed on 8 Main Street and lost 51 dollars. The incident involved a holdup and the unnamed assailant. No injuries reported. Police are investigating and seeking clues.

Beckley J. H. Sharp Charleston Main Street

Blinding Fog Blamed for Fatal Plane Crash

In Pine Valley Oklahoma on May 24 a blinding fog over Big Eagle Mountain caused a plane crash that killed Lieut. Wendell G. Holladay and Private Ira Ricks. Captain Edwin Sullivan from Hatbox Field Muskogee investigated and said the fliers were likely lost in a storm, passed the peak obscured by fog, and the aircraft burned after crashing into a wooded area.

Pine Valley Okla Big Eagle Mountain Here Wendell G. Holladay Ira Ricks Edwin Sullivan Hat

Rival Southern Democrat eyed for Republican nomination in 1936

Central Press reports two southern Democrats, Senator Harry F. Byrd of Virginia and Governor Eugene Talmadge of Georgia, as possible Republican nominees against Roosevelt. Byrd’s age and Glass’s record hinder, while Talmadge’s anti New Deal stance may appeal to Huey Long. both face varied Southern and labor opinions. A New York section discusses inflation, currency stabilization, and stock market implications for 1936.

Central Press Washington Charles P. Stewart Washington, D. C Roosevelt L. J. Dickinson Iowa Commonwealths Dixie North White House Harry F. Byrd Virginia Eugene Talmadge Georgia Huey Byrd Carter Glass Senator Glass Huey B. Long Louisiane Talmadge Kibgdah New York East 45Th Street Leslie Eichel Central China Mersay River Liverpool England

Veto Won’t Hurt D R In 36 Farley Claims

Washington May 24 Postmaster General Farley said Roosevelt’s veto of the Patman bonus bill will not affect the ultimate result of the 1936 election. As D N C chairman he backed the Roosevelts for the ticket next year and said any difficulties would be straightened before the polls. He declined to comment on Alfred E Smith and said Lewis W Douglas won’t get to first base as a Republican candidate.

Washington Farley Roosevelt Democratic National Committee Garner Alfred E. Smith Lewis W. Douglas Mr. Roosevelt Smith Douglas

Fiduciary Notice Proof of Claims in Turner Estate

Creditors and beneficiaries of the estate of Nancy E Turner are to present claims with vouchers to Harry Friedman Commissioner of Accounts Taylor County at the Tregelas Building 59 West Main Street Grafton West Virginia by October 28 1935. Failure to comply may bar claimants from any benefit. Beneficiaries must attend to protect their interests.

Nancy E. Turner Tregellas Building West Main Street Grafton West Virginia Harry Friedman Taylor County

Impassioned romance on stage ends in confrontation

Consuelo the gypsy dancer pleads with Stewart to back her dream of starring in the Follies. He rebukes her, suspends plans for next season, and warns of removal from the show. A heated backstage confrontation follows with insults and a physical scuffle.

Dream of the Marble Palace in a Gypsy Woman's Trial

A dramatic scene unfolds between Consuelo and Stewart as pain and pride collide. He pleads and massages her wrists after an assault, she condemns him as a dog then reveals a conflicted love. The pair discuss rebuilding a shared dream, hinting at passion and future hope before the story continues.

Consuelo Ele Stewart Gypsy Gypsy Girl Sheila Bho Marble Palace Ace Ager

Kansas farmer Dan Casement Chosen as Convention Delegate

Dan Casement of Manhattan, a stockman and rancher, selected as one of Kansas delegates to the Republican Grass Roots convention in Springfield, NL, June 10 11. His backing of opposition to the New Deal farm program drew Midwest political attention.

Topeka Kansas Kipling AAA Grass Roots Springfield Dan D. Casement Manhattan Midwest

Central Press Bridge Lesson An Intricate Hand Analyzed

A long readable hand from Mrs. G. R. Wilson of Glens Falls North Carolina is presented with detailed bidding and play. The article discusses how South bids 3 No Trumps and outlines defensive ideas for East to counter the contract, including strategies in diamonds and clubs and the impact of dummy's hearts on the outcome.

G. R. Wilson Glens, Falls N. C South North East Declarer Tusos Tate West Ant Hearts Hla Bouth

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