Grafton Newspaper Weekly Rates and Post Details May 25 1956
Miscellaneous publication page listing editor William P. Turner publisher W P Turner, managing editor William Cockrell, business manager W T Lockard, office manager Elizabeth Hayhurst, advertising manager, and national ad reps Bottinelly Kimball. It includes subscription rates for home delivery by carrier or mail, and notes postal status as second class matter at Grafton Post Office. Also contains contact lines for BNW advertising and regional distribution across several cities.
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William P. Turner
W. T. Lockard
Elizabeth Hayhurst
National
Bottinelly - Kimball, Inc
New York
Lexington Ave
Detroit
Lafayette
Philadelphia
Chestnut St
Chicago
BNW
Michigan
Pittsburga
BBG
Fourth Ave
West Virginia
Virginia
Mai
Taylor, Barbour
Preston Countler
Grafton
W. Va
Congress
The Miracle of Bikini Hydrogen Bomb Drop
The article debates whether the first plane dropped hydrogen bomb proves war must end. It cites yields of fifteen to twenty megatons, compares with earlier tests, and notes fallout over 10 000 square miles. It questions if war can be outlawed or shifted to conventional weapons.
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Urists
Road to Rome Shows Vatican Moral Guide of Free World
The article notes leaders including Truman, Hammarskjold, Elizabeth II, and Princess Margaret meeting Pope Pius XII in Rome. It portrays the Pope as a highly esteemed spiritual figure guiding the free world amid world tensions and UN efforts.
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Harry S. Truman
Pius XII
Vatican
Middle East
United Nations Council
Israel
Ogg Hammarskjold
Elizabeth
Margaret
Rome
Managing Our Money and Money Managers Through History
An overview of economic stability driven by U S money managers from 1557 to 1937 and postwar policy shifts. Purdue historian Prof James Estey explains how expanding money supplies, subsidies, and liberal mortgage terms have kept downturns at bay while sedatives curb over expansion. The piece also recounts the transformation of the Army Veterinary Corps from cavalry roles to ceremonial duties and eventual downsizing.
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Free World
James Arthur Estey
Department of History, Economics
Purdue University
Washington
United States
Congress
Army Veterinary Corps
Army
Veterinary Corps
Judy
Hospital Council Drama and Budget Clash at Meet
The meeting featured a hospital budget dispute and a hospital administrator's walkout after the mayor answered questions. Council approved transferring funds for parks, discussed leasing Gratton City park, and set aside money for play areas while addressing street repairs and a health budget. The clerk considered resigning but decided to stay. A barge sinking in Milwaukee prompted a three member inquiry to question survivors to determine the cause.
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Merle Watkins
Pennsylvania
Gratton City Park
Guy Allender
Stout
Parks and Playground Fund
Red
Stone
Batson
Council
Ross St
Health Department
Maxine Stewart
Milwaukee Wis.i
Coast Guard
Jackson man 76 crushed chest in midnight truck crash
Whaley 76 lay helpless for eight hours after his truck rolled over on a country road near midnight. His chest was crushed and his leg broken before a passerby found him after sunrise, with no one hearing his shouts or horn.
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Jackson, Miss
W. G. Whaley
Iay
Whaley
Bank Robber Removes Cash From Northwestern State Bank
A shotgun wielding bandit tied up a cashier and a teller and fled Thursday with 2000 dollars in a paper sack from the Northwestern State Bank. A pursuer chased briefly out of town but the thief escaped.
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Ulen Inn
Northwestern State Bank
Perse
Father confesses killing wife on Mother's Day
Robert Buese weiters, 40, admits fatally shooting Evelyn Buese, 25, in St Paul Minn on Mother's Day. He says he killed his wife after she nagged him and buried her in a city dump.
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ST. Paul
Minn
Robert Bueseweilers
Evelyn
Eisenhower Considers Interior Secretary Picks
President Eisenhower conferred with two officials on Thursday as possible interior secretary appointees. Clarence Davis undersecretary of Interior and Ervin L. Peterson assistant secretary of Agriculture were the suggested candidates.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Interior
Clarence Davis
Agriculture
Ervin L. Peerson
Berri Long Chosen for Huntington Event
Marshall College will be represented by Berri Long, West Virginia state amateur women's golf champion, in the Women's National Collegiate Tournament at Purdue University from June 11 to 16, announced today.
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Berri Long
Huntington
Marshall College
West Virginia
Purdue University
Cranes Complete Flight to Canada Reported by Service
The Fish and Wildlife Service said at least three of North America's remaining Whooping Cranes finished the 2,500 mile migration to Canada while others neared their destination. The report notes ongoing progress in the crane recovery effort.
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Washington
North America
Canada
Fish & Wildlife Service
Belafonte sued for contract breach in Kansas City suit
A Kansas City producer filed a 130,300 breach of contract suit Thursday against singer Harry Belafonte alleging failure to fulfill a promised arrangement. The case seeks damages and remedies as part of a theatrical production dispute.
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Bellafonte
Chicago
Kansas City, Mo
Harry Belafonte
Pension issue looms in Kefauver Stevenson primary
Washington scene centers on age pension debate as Kefauver and Stevenson camps pressure influence on presidential primaries in Florida and California. Essay notes that Excelsior is crafted from fine wood shavings.
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Washington
Stevenson
Thea
Flordia
California
Fragmented Medical Riddle: No Clear News Item Available
The text appears as garbled OCR with incomplete phrases about health topics and remedies. No identifiable people, organizations, places, dates, or events are readable enough to form a coherent news summary or a proper title.
Venice Referred to as the Bride of the Sea
The city of Venice in Italy is sometimes described with the epithet Bride of the Sea highlighting its famed waterways and lagoon setting.
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Venice
Italy
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Lee Roberts
William Cockrell
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Dunlop Tires
Joe Darrett
Tire Sales
Vandergrift Auto Service
E. Main
Grafton Lodge
A.F
A.M
Bro
Clifton H. Shingleton
W. Dowell, W. M
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Main St
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