Ward Released From Jail By Chinese Reds Garment Company
A garment firm from the New York area eyes opening a 30 000 square foot Grafton plant with a five year lease option to purchase at construction cost. The Industrial Engineer warns site certainty is needed to cover moves equipment and training. The plant could employ about 600 workers and create a sizable payroll in Grafton.
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Board of Trade
Garment Manufacturing
New York
Grafton
Bridge's Attorney Sentenced In Perjury Trial
SAN FRANCISCO Harry Bridges longshore leader's attorney Vincent Hallinan was sentenced to six months for criminal contempt of court by Federal Judge George B. Harris. The judge ordered immediate custody but later granted a stay to allow Hallinan to continue to represent Bridges during the Bee.
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San Francisco
Harry Bridges
George B. Harris
Vincent Hallinan
Hallinan
Bridges
Stroble Claims Insanity Over Linda Glacoft Murder
In Los Angeles 66 year old baker Fred Stroble charged with the brutal sex murder of six year old Linda Joyce Glacoft declares he will do everything to live and may plead insanity. He cites a buzzing head and recent heavy drinking as possible factors and a public defender notes a prior streetcar injury could influence the defense.
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Los Angeles
Fred Stroble
Linda Joyce Glacoft
Baker
Two Wooden Buckets Contain Fortune in Quebec Raid
In Valleyfield Quebec two hoodlums beat 77 year old recluse Baptiste Doutre and ransacked his farmhouse with no electricity. They recovered an old wooden bucket but fled with only worthless papers. the other two buckets contained $100 600 in cash hidden on the property.
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Valleyfield
Que
Baptiste Doutre
Russia Drops Recognition of Chiang Regime at UN
In New York Andrei Vishinsky announced that the Soviet Union no longer recognizes the Chinese Nationalist delegation as China’s representative at the United Nations. It states China will not share veto power in the Security Council with Chiang Kai-Shek’s regime, while Yugoslavia’s January seat remains under protest.
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New York
Russia
Andrei
Vishinsky
China
United Nations
Soviet Union
Chaing Kai-Shek
Security Council
United States
Britain
France
Yugoslavia
Chiang
Feiping
Vaughn Monroe Awarded In Bus Accident Damages
Vaughn Monroe receives 11200 in district court for personal property damages from a bus fire last April. Monroe and 32 band members sought 21000 across 25 suits, with verdicts about 55 percent of requested amounts. The fire occurred as the group traveled to Morgantown for a one night engagement.
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Irvington
N. J
Vaughn Monroe
Monroe
Walter H. Conklin
Kiger Medical Fund Slow but Hopeful For Jeannine
Thanksgiving marks a fifth year of hope for Jeannine Kiger, 19, as the community of Grafton totals more than $3,000 for ongoing drug treatment. Her father died in World War II defending countrymen. The Sentinel urged further contributions after the initial drive drew strong support.
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Grafton
Jeannine Kiger
The
Sentinel
Schools Observe Thanksgiving Holiday in Taylor County
Taylor county will observe Thanksgiving quietly with schools dismissing for the rest of the week and most local business houses closing for the holiday. Schools will dismiss this evening and not reopen until Monday morning. The next vacation period begins December 21 for the Christmas holiday season.
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Taylor County
R. Virgil Rohrbough
Women Snub Boyle Advice On Love In Shangri La
HAL BOYLE examines why women ignore love tips, claiming top partners are men over 40. He cites Kinsey, Dorothy Dix, and film stars, then shares a reader widow’s blunt verdict on dating older men and refutes the notion of easy matches for forlorn daughters of Eve.
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Shangri-La
Hal Boyle
New York
Eve
Dr.Kinsey
Dorothy Dix
Hutchinson
Kansas
U S Consul Ordered Out of China After Jail Release
U S consular chief Angus Ward at Mukden and four aides were jailed on alleged beating charges. Communist authorities held a trial in a people’s court, then commuted sentences to deportation. Ward and staff were instructed to depart Mukden immediately. among the group were Ralph Rehberg, Shiro Tatsumi, Franco Cicogna, and Alfred Kristan.
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Washington
Angus Ward
Mukden
Ward
State Department
People's Court
Edmund Clubb
Peiping
Clubb
Club T
Ralph Rehberg
Rochester
Shiro ‘Tatsumi
Franco Cicogna
Alfred Kristan
Rehberg
Tatsumi
Steel strike effects hit auto plants
Detroit reports delayed steel strike effects will hit the auto industry next week as factories shut for Thanksgiving and many remain idle into December. Ford, Hudson, Studebaker and select branches will supply most output with Ford reducing to four days and Studebaker closing November 30. Weekly production may drop to about 50,000 vehicles.
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Detroit
Ford, Hudson, and
Studebaker
Ford
Cook Held In Jail For Questioning Of Attack On Girl
In Lake Falls Minnesota an unemployed cook Raymon Dempsey 25 was held in jail for further questioning after a seven year old identified him as the man who abducted and attacked her and left her beside a haystack near the scene. Vivian Shannon a hospital patient recovering from the assault said she is sure it was the same man. Dempsey denied involvement. He was returned to jail in Coorkstown where he is held without charge. He is married and has a three year old daughter.
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Rer Lake Falls
Minn
Raymon Empsey
Vivian Shannon
Vivian
Dempsey
Coorkstown
Grafton Soldier Transferred To Smyrna Air Base
Cpl. Dorsey C. Satterfield is reassigned from Greenville Army Air Field in Greenville D C to Smyrna Air Force Base Tennessee as part of the 314 Troop Carrier Wing. He has two years in service and is from the Satterfield family of 115 East Knotts Avenue. His wife Norma will stay in Denver for now.
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Cpl
Dorsey C. Satterfield
Greenville Afr
Greenville
D. C
Smyrna Air Force Base
Tennessee
Hoyt L. Prindle
Smyrna
Cpl. Satterfield
Smyrne
Greenville Air Base
Col. Satterfield
Glenn Satterfield
East Knotts Avenue
Norma
Denver
Colorado
Graf ton Sentinel Skips Thanksgiving Day Issue
The Graf ton Sentinel will not publish tomorrow to allow staff to observe Thanksgiving Day, continuing a long standing local tradition.
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Grafton Sentinel
Cold Thanksgiving Day Forecast Prompts Winter Gear
An aging weatherman forecast a colder Thanksgiving Day just before noon. Residents prepared by pulling out winter woolies after a night with 19 to 20 degrees recorded at Blueville’s government weather station. The day began frigid but rose from 32 degrees to 49 by late morning as sun broke through clouds, with a potential to climb further by afternoon.
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Government
Blueville
Hiss Not Source Of Document Claim Is Challenged
Whittaker Chambers testified that monthly in prewar Washington he received a briefcase of secret government papers from Julian Wadewigh, a state department economist. The defense argues Wadewigh, not Alger Hiss, supplied stolen documents as Hiss faces perjury charges.
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New York
Whittaker Chambers
Washington
State Department
Julian Wadeleigh
Wadleigh
Alger Hiss
Hiss
Frankln D. Roosevelt
Chambers
Eisenhower Says No to Presidential Run
General Dwight D. Eisenhower, pressed on a 1952 bid, told reporters he is focused on his Columbia University presidency and has no intention of seeking office. Supporters say the denial lowers his draft chances. cynics warn of possible future efforts at a Republican convention.
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Washington
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Cincinnati
Columbia University
Gun Mishap Report In Martinsville
Hospital attendants said Lem Butler of Reader lost part of his left hand and two fingers of his right when a shotgun discharged. Butler said the muzzle was muddy when he set it down and he was unblocking the barrel when the accident happened.
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New
Martinsville
Lem Butler
Reader
Butler
Thanksgiving Weather Good for Turkeys and Travel
The Weather Bureau forecasts generally fair and mild weather for most of the country with light snow in the Great Lakes area. Labor Department data show a nationwide drop in Thanksgiving dinner costs, with a family of four spending about 5.07 dollars this year versus 5.47 last year. Government offices will close in Washington, D. C., as federal workers take leave. President Truman and Mrs. Truman will dine at Blair House with relatives, then the president plans to attend the Army Navy game in Philadelphia and depart for a three week Key West vacation.
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Washington
Weather Bureau
Great Lakes
Labor Department
Washington, D. C
Truman
Blair House
White House
David Wallace
Independence
Misssouri
Philadelphia
Sal
Key West
Florida
Thanksgiving Services Planned Here
City churches plan Thanksgiving Day services with a union at St Pauls Lutheran Washington St at 1000 hours. Mass at St Augustine at 300 hours followed by prayers for civil authorities. Union Church service features Rev Tate Rev Trimpey and Rev Ash with Rev Howearth presiding. Offerings go to Church World Service aiding global relief and rehabilitation of churches.
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National Cemetery
St. John
Detroit
Michigan
Father Hannon
Alois Abele
Clyde W. Ash
Pfe
James W. Moreland
Keyser
Next of
Benjamin Moreland
Route 3
Charles W. Shaffer
Vicars
W. Va
Ash
Mary Shaffer
Vick
Grafton
Ina Union
St.Paul’s Lutheran
Washington Street
St. Augustine
M. J. Han‘non
St. Matthias
Union’ Church
C. V. Tate
United Brethren Church
Paul Trimpey
West Main Street Methodist Church
Clyde Ash
Andrews Methodist
C. J. Howearth
First Church of Christ
Church World Service
Mill Creek Fire Destroys Town Hall and Records
A fire in Mill Creek Randolph County destroyed the town hall built in 1903 and municipal records. The one story frame building housed the Mayor's office council chamber and two cell jail. Estimated loss by banker A B Painter was 1500 dollars.
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Mill Creek
Randolph County
A. B. Painter
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