Roosevelt Says Russian Dictatorship Less Dangerous, Pope Letter Revealed
Washington April 16 President Roosevelt reportedly wrote Pope Pius XI on September 3 1941 that Russia’s dictatorship was less dangerous to humanity than Hitler’s. the new book War time Correspondence Between President Roosevelt and Pope Pius X outlines the exchange and U S rearming ahead of plans to attack Russia. It notes Moscow was informed promptly and discusses religious freedom amid anti atheist Communist policy.
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Pius XI
Russia
Mizvler
United States
Hitler
Moscow
Mac Willan Company
Pus X
Myron C. Tax
Prestal
Germany
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Barn Fire Destroys Farm at Covers Corner
Westminster Fire Department responded to a Mond alarm at Harry Farrer’s farm near Covers Corner. The bank barn burned rapidly upon arrival and suffered total loss of barn, with some machinery and feed destroyed while the family at home discovered the blaze.
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Westminster Fire Department
Mond
Harry Farrer
Covers Corner
Complicated Auto Case Is Cleared
Police charged Paul D. Snook with three counts over misuse of license tags. The hearing before Magistrate Edward J. Smith could occur Wednesday with two other suspected violators under investigation. Snook claimed the mortgaged car tagged for legal parking March 19 was sold for 35 dollars to a junkman. The tags tied to Paul A. Albaugh dating April 1934 were linked through Albaugh's father and Reno Linton. The evidence included a 1346 tag in question.
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Wits
Paul D. Snook
Thurmee
Edward J. Smith
Offcers
Snook
Wi Mere
Paul A Albaugh
Sergt
Bear Phobus
Albdaugh
Reno Linton
Local Docket Highlights Fines and Not Guilty Rulings
Howard A. Porter faces multiple fines for license and tag violations with costs. Lewis Staley Schultz pleads guilty to drunken driving on April 7 with a $100 fine plus costs. Roy Summerour is found not guilty. Samuel G. Layer forfeits $6.45 collateral on reckless driving charges tied to a West All Saints collision. Albert Weedon faces unspecified charge costs.
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Howard A. Porter
Snook
Lewis Staley Schultz
Rt 5
Rocky Springs
Girhy
Dranke
Roy Summerour
Rockvile
Samuel G. Layer
Adamstown
West All Saints
Albert Weedon
Doubs
Brush fire cases and penalties highlight Burkittsville report
Deputy Glen D. Butts arrested a man for disturbing the peace in Burkittsville early Sunday. Joseph B. Hardman was fined $10 in trial magistrate court for burning brush within 200 feet of woodland and starting the fire before 4 p.m. Brook Bodkin notes the offense violated the law. Mayor T. S. Post offers a $100 reward for information leading to convictions for brush set incidents within city limits last Sunday.
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Burkittsville
Glen D. Butts
Cumberland
Joseph B. Hardman
Brook Bodkin
Hardman
T. S. Post
Prison sentence for man who shot Samuel Fried in Baltimore
In Baltimore on April 10 a man who shot and crippled Samuel Fried, a 38 year old tailor, was sentenced to 22 years in the penitentiary. Judge Joseph Sherbow called the sentence too lenient. Fried was shot last August while trying to arrest the assailant. Willie James Hines, 24, received 10 years on each of two assault charges and two more years for carrying a deadly weapon. All sentences were maximum.
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Battimore
Samuel Fried
Joseph Sherbow
Fried
Humphries
Willie James Hines
Fire Damages Building As Windows Shatter Under Blaze
Records were badly damaged by fire and water. Flames communicated to the wall of the building, and at least two windows were broken before firemen with booster streams got to the blaze.
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Midseason Spring Catalog
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Bascom Neal
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Parents’ Magazine
End Today
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Donald Duck
Mom
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North Market Street
Evia
Ashcraft Furniture
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Nicodemus
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