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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1956

Page

4

Grafton Sentinel founders and staff details listed

The Grafton Sentinel founded in 1870 is published daily by Sentinel Publications from 102 Latrobe Street Grafton West Virginia. The issue lists editors publishers and staff including Montef Bourjaily, William Turner, F Lockard, Elizabeth Hayhurst, Lee Roberts, William Cockrell and others. It notes postal policies and advertising representatives across multiple cities.

Sentinel Publications Latrobe Street Telephone Grafton W. Va

Dawn of a New Civilization Forecast by Tech Institute

A California Institute of Technology speculative study predicts a century of rapid machine-driven growth with world population multiplying up to fourfold. It argues technology will supply food, housing, and clothing, even after current resources are exhausted, ensuring universal well being without fear.

California Institute of Technology

Future energy and food from rock seas and brains

A California Institute of Technology study foresees an industrial future where energy derives from rock processing and sea water, with nuclear methods powering distillation and metal extraction. Food potential remains vast via plant production, oceans, and chemical synthesis, limited mainly by skilled manpower.

California Institute of Technology

Caltech study urges early nurturing of talent to meet future brain power needs

California Institute of Technology researchers warn that half of capable minds and a third of exceptionally talented youths do not pursue higher education. They call for early identification and support to continue studies and train the next generation, ensuring global brain power for decades.

California Institute of Technology Earth

Debts rise as 1955 total reaches 658 billion dollars

The May survey of current business shows total US debts at 658 billion, with per person owed about 4000. Federal debt up 1 billion, state and local up 5 billion for schools and construction, while private debt rose 45 billion driven by auto, housing, and appliance purchases. The nation continues to live beyond its income.

United States Department of Commerce

Interstate Highways Plan Aims 40,000 Mile Network Across 42 States

Washington lawmakers pushed a vast highway bill to create a 40,000 mile interstate network linking 42 state capitals and major cities with a federal $25 billion share and $2.5 billion from states. Other items include atomic power opposition, Social Security widows benefits, NATO rearmament debates, and NBC accusing syndicators of shoving cheap films onto networks.

Washington Senate Tne Tom Picket National Coal Association Pickett House Senate ‘Atomic Energy Committee Social Security Irving M. Ives Nyc Congress Richards James P. Richards D-Sc House Foreign Affairs Committee North Atlantic ‘Treaty Organization The National Broadcasting Co Senate Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee NBC

Headlines From Around The World This Week

U P correspondents survey ahead of news likely to headline globally. Dulles rethinks foreign policy to counter charges of weakness and reassure Western allies. Talks of inviting Russian officials to visit the United States surface amid a broader thaw. King Hussein of Jordan fires a commander amid rumors of a plot, while GI home loan extensions loom. Britain expects strikes. crude oil prices may rise, raising costs for consumers. In golf, Joe Conrad faces slim odds to repeat as defending champion. The National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis was founded by Franklin D Roosevelt.

John Foster Dulles Dulles United States Soviet Russia Washington Kremlin Russia Mr. E Sweden Norway Denmark London Finland New Atlantic Treaty Organization Olin E. Teague D-Tex House Veterans Committee Labor Britain Sports Outlook America Joe Conrad Garntomo Tex

Life voyage of faith guides GHS graduates forward

Henson urges graduates to chart life with anchors of patience love kindness and wisdom from God. He emphasizes spiritual power through Bible study prayer and church, warns against chasing pleasure or money, and highlights following Jesus as the true path. Commencement marks rising responsibility as students seek worthy destinations and God’s guidance.

Paul Sweitzer Lincoin Washington Jesus Jesus Christ Christ Heavenly Father

Prayer for Blessings and Everlasting Partnership

A heartfelt prayer asking for divine blessing and guidance. The speaker seeks Christ’s presence in times of struggle and joy, asking to be shown mercy, faith, and the strength to continue life’s journey as lifelong partners in faith.

Jesus

South Carolina Inland Water Size Reported

A historical note states South Carolina contains 461 square miles of inland water.

South Carolina

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