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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1949

Page

6

First Week Of Jeannine Kiger's Treatment Progress

Jeannine Kiger a 19 year old daughter of Mrs Avah Kiger is recovering after a week of treatment at St Marys hospital for a rare kidney ailment. Graftonians provided the rare drug and the Kiger medical fund neared 2800 dollars despite the drive being closed Tuesday. Small contributions flowed in including 3 from Betty L Ridenour of Athens Georgia and 2 dollars from E L Valentine among others.

Jeannine Kiger Avah Kiger St. Mary's Hospital Graftonians Kiger Medical Fund The Sentinel Athens Georgia Betty L. Ridenour E. L. Valentine Carleton R. White Friend Dennis Tucker Olive Peters

Lewis Chapter Prompts Taft Hartley Inquiry Block

Fragmentary account notes Lewis and Ching traveling to White Sulphur Springs and Bluefield West Virginia to bridge interested parties. It speculates Truman may invoke Taft Hartley act emergency provisions, appoint a board of inquiry, and seek an injunction if talks fail.

Ching Lewis Philip Murray White Sulphur Bluefield North Steel Company Southern Coast Producers Association George H. Love Northwest Group Harry M. Moses U. 8 Steel Corporation Joseph E. Moody Southern Association W. Va Truman Board of Inquiry

Giant continues on page five with naval security clash

The story reports Secretary of the Navy Matthews testifying before the committee about Radford's statements. Matthews warned that national security could be damaged if Radford's assertions are released or influence policy. The continuation notes the impact of the remarks on defense deliberations and public interest.

Secretary of the Navy Matthews Radford

Medal of Courage for Wen Held Up In Public

A committee vote 9 to 6 followed a preview of yesterday statements behind closed doors. Officers question why Navy morale and efficiency suffer from friction across services with some calling for balanced defense emphasis between the Air Force and its intercontinental B 36 bomber and the Navy and carrier air power.

John G. Crommenn Navy Air Force

Try and Stop Me Bs LEAGUE baseball stars

A collage of short vignettes on sports and oddities, recalling baseball greats Bill Dickey and Johnny Sain in the 1948 World Series, a rookie Irish policeman painting a station with green, humorous quips about reporters, and snippets on early American settlers and scientific notes.

Areshy Bill Dickey Johnny Sain Feller Cleveland Indians Sain Ireland

Radford Warns B 36 Alone Won’t Win War Says Navy

Radford argues long range bombing needs naval aviation as well and questions Air Force policy on strategic versus tactical bombing. He warns B 36 vulnerability contradicts official claims and notes each service has a role. Crommelin faces possible court martial after suspension in DC.

Radford Crommelin District of Columbia

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