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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1949
Page
5
In New York the author recalls warm nights on Jane Street and a ritual on a neighboring roof. A timid man chased by a bleached blonde with a chair-leg or bat flees to the roof edge and pleads not to jump, then retreats downstairs, leaving a night of odd city theatrics.
In a coroner’s inquest two victims died from internal hemorrhage after a coal truck struck a car and caused a severe wreck. Testimony described vehicles tearing apart with exposed wreckage and a crash scene observed by troopers, a coroner, and witnesses. Jurors include Harry Curry and John Sayre among others as details of speed and sequence were reviewed.
Officers investigate a possible stop sign violation at the Route 250 50 junction with an unobstructed view to Valley Inn. Police consider whether Smith stopped or started, while army veteran Shaw is bonded on 1500 dollars after coal transport duties. Preliminary hearing set to gauge grand jury evidence.
Bank loan data show continued growth with five leading indicators in a seven month rebound. Volume of business and industrial loans in major cities rose to 12.963 trillion dollars, up 137 billion since the August low. Syracuse and related players are noted as upcoming teams for home games at a new arena.
A Commerce Department official described the August employment figures as being checked and rechecked with no reason divulged. The delay and cautious review coincide with signals of improving business conditions driven by harvest and hiring, and the Federal Reserve Board reported another optimistic sign as business loans continued to rise.
The Gahela line serves Jones and Laughlin Steel plants in Pittsburgh and Aliquip pa. A presidential fact-riding board considers the walkout against the Monon Gahela connecting line. The board has passed on the union road's dispute and the brotherhood has rejected the board's recommendations.
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