Grafton Sentinel Published Weekday Rates and Address
Grafton Sentinel published by Sentinel Publications at 12 Latrobe Street lists national advertising reps and distribution details. Subscription options show 3 months to 1 year prices for West Virginia and Virginia, with carrier and home delivery in Taylor Barbour and Preston counties. The issue is dated Friday May 28, 1954.
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Grafton Sentinel
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Latrobe Street
West Virginia
Virginia
Virginias
Taylor
Barbour
Preston
Grafton
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Strategic views on war risks and postwar economic outlook
A survey of wartime miscalculations and Western defense unity notes Montgomery’s confidence in halting a Soviet surge, while recognizing the need for allied cohesion. It covers polar flight tests from Norway to Tokyo, free competition as a driver of recovery, and a projected coal revitalization alongside Morse’s telegraph anniversary.
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Soviet Union
Viscount Montgomery
Montgomery
Supreme Allied Headquarters
Europe
Contein
Germany
North Pole
Scandinavian Airlines
Oslo
Norway
Fairbanks
Alaska
Tokyo
Japan
South Korea
United Nations
United States
Atlantic City
Chicago
J. E. Mumphreys Jr
United States Rubber Company
National Association of Purchasing Agents
George H. Love
Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal Company
Brédivers
Love
Truth for Today Let's Ask the Bible Reflection Notes
Meditation on angels and guardian angels anchored in Acts Ascension scenes. The piece discusses imagining angelic helpers, a childlike yearning for comfort, and the belief that angels accompany people from birth to death guiding and watching over them. It connects scripture to daily life and future judgment.
Byrd Leads GOP Backed Probe Into FHA Profits
A Democratic senator, Harry Flood Byrd of Virginia, heads a unique joint Senate committee with House and executive branch members to probe the Federal Housing Administration. The panel seeks economy in government and has examined alleged $500 million in excessive builder profits from FHA loans while Congress, including Republicans, backs the inquiry without external funds.
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Ashington
Harry Flood Byrd
Virginia
Byrd
Federal Housing Administration
FHA
INS
Senate
Homer Capehart
Indiana
Congress
House
Nale
Internal Revenue Service
Justice Department
U S And British Accord On Foreign Policy Programs
A mixed week in foreign policy with signs of U S and British differences easing as talks begin on Indochina and a Southeast Asia security pact looms. Possible Soviet talks for freeing Americans held in China emerge, while France shifts Morocco policy.
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Uni
Indochina
Washington
Winston Churenis
Southeast Asia
Geneva
Gene
Unite States
State Department
United States
Peiping
France
Morocco
Francis LaCobte
Augustin Guillaume
Este
China
Labor Party
Aneurin Bevan
Clemen R. Attlee
Laborites
John Iros
Ler Dulles
Guatemala
Panama Canal
Nicarrera
Honduras
Canal
Central America
Nicaragua
Triolechina
Nebel
We River
Prench
Joseph Daniel
Pleasant Creek Community Briefs District Deaths and Visits
Mrs J B Kerns learns of Elige McIntosh’s death in Columbus service was held there. Numerous visits noted among the Mitchell and Kerns families. Revival at Long Run church concluded led by Rev Carl Reid. Local guests include Neal Pinell Ravenswood Smiths Robinsons and Haddix families with relatives from Clarksburg Fairmont Terra Alta Philippi and Philippi hospital.
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J. B. Kerns
Elige McIntosh
Columbus
James McCauley
Orval McCauley
Long Run Church
Carl Reid
Earl Neal
Wood Mitchell
Issac Mitchell
Mitchell
Wilbern Mitchell
Trena Mitchell
Philippi Hospital
William Pinell
Ravenswood
J. B.ickerss
James Kerns
Leroy Smith
Clarksburg
Orval Me
Caney
Gilbert Robinson
Samantha Robinson
J.B. Kerns
James
Terra Alta
Fairmont
Mrs
Owen Haddix
Philippt
Woman's Society Meeting At Richman Home
The Woman's Society of Christian Service met at the home of Mrs Creed Richman with Mrs Alicia Richman in charge. The May gathering featured evening devotionals on Not Above the Master and a lesson The Nibt of Muntiy presented by Mrs Bea Hovat ter. Attendees included Iris Wolfe Grace Hovatter Stranda Dillon Bea Hovat ter and others.
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Woman's Society of Christian Service
Creed Richman
Alicia Richman
Muntiy
Bea Hovatter
Iris Wolfe
Grace Hovatter
Stranda Dillon
Winda Ruth Wolfe
Glenda Dillon
Patty
BN. Dillon
Chris Cooper
Hayward Dillon
Doris O'Conner
Amanda Johnson
Holly
Johnson
Ross
Henry Shaffer
Ray Carter
Etta Plumer
Cecil Wolfe
Wanda
Theodore Wolfe
Parsons
Howard Bolyard Land Family
Kasson
Rosemont Soldier Studies Aircraft At Texas Base
Private Robert P. Sandy of Rosemont is enrolled at Fort Bliss Texas in the Antiaircraft and Guided Missiles Branch of the Artillery School. The Flemington High School graduate entered service March 2 1954 and will study 33 weeks on artillery fire control system maintenance. Thousands train yearly at Fort Bliss for anti aircraft artillery and guided missiles.
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Robert P. Sandy
Ruby Sandy
Rosemont
Artillery
Fort Bliss
Texas
Flemington
Sandy
Army
Navy
Air Force
Marine Corps
United States
Fish by the Foot Captures Codfish in Shorefront Mirth
In Stonington Connecticut Sam Erskine used his foot instead of a rod to snag a 15 pound codfish seen in shallow water. He attempted with his hands, failed, then kicked the fish ashore, creating a humorous local scene. The note mentions many milkweed varieties and visits by Rhoda Hovatter and the Dillon family to household members and kin including the Bonners visiting Kasson relatives.
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Stonington
Conn
Sam Erskine
Memorial Day Plans Highlight Grafton VFW Meeting
Members of Memorial City Post No 3081 VFW discussed readiness for the Memorial Parade on Monday May 31 with District of Columbia Commander William Mayo and West Virginia Junior Vice Commander Don Muusin to attend Observance programs at St Pap’s Lutheran Church and Memorial hymn. New officers were elected including William Pierson as Junior Vice Commander Richard Mooney and Thomas Daugherty filling chair vacancies. A separate note from New Britain Connecticut quoted Edward Regula pressing city Democrats on sidewalk damage tied to school voting days.
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Memorial City Post No
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Don
Muusin
Department of West Virginia
VFW
William Mayo
District of Columbian
Washington, D. C
Bergi. c. Jones
Grafton
St.’Pap's Lutheran Church
William Pierson
Electra Jonior Vic
Richard, Mooney
Jpheson
Panama Canal Faces Threat Of Massive Landslide Again
Washington reports renewed concern over a widening crack on Contrac tors hill near Miraflores that could unleash a landslide into the Gaillard Cut. Engineers from the Army Corps plot defense plans with two giant cranes ready on either side as Harvard soil studies inform the effort to prevent a repeat of the 1914 crisis that blocked early canal completion.
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Franklin Johnson
Central Press
Washington
Panama Canal
Atantic
Pacific
Panama
Mirafores
Alide
Jung
Harvard University
Miraflores
Oh Te
Hill Canal
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Soldier Studies
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Charles Schooley
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