Boy Killed by Auto in Braddock Heights Trial Begins
King family seeks 25000 dollars in damages after 16 year old John Bernard King was struck by Arthur Stern’s eastbound car on West Patrick Street extended while delivering papers. Witnesses say lights rain and sewer work created hazards. Stern claims glare and unlit bicycle caused the tragedy. King relied on odd jobs to help support family of six. trial presided by Associate Judge Arthur D. Willard with plaintiffs Petrott and Clapp for King and Storm for Stern.
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John Bernard King
Farrier
Arthur Stern
Braddock Heights
King
Stern
Young Hing
Harry C. King
West South Street
West Patrick Street
Young King
Flautt
G. Bernard Zimmerman
Zimmerman
Cumberland
J. J. Thompson
Flauit
Thompson
Arthur J. Strine
William Meredith Smith
A. Hart Etchison
Frederick High School
Public Schools to Close Today for Good Friday Observance
Public schools close today for Good Friday and Easter holidays. Banks and county offices shut. city offices half day. Many churches plan crucifixion observances and Easter services with flowers and music. Post office operates on regular schedule. Maryland State School for the Deaf, and St Johns and Visitation Academy students observe Easter with special activities and recess. Rev Gaither P Warfield of Warsaw, Poland, arrives in Baltimore for weekend visit.
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Hoad College
C. Burr Artz
Poland
Gaither P. Warfield
Warsaw
Baltimore
Baltimore Mail Line
Hamburg
Robert L. Warfield
Dili Avenue
Europe
Mr. Warfield
Frederick
Nashville
Tenn
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Limer
iWarfield
Monroe Doctrine policy again laid down for America
Washington April 14 AP Senate members clash overRoosevelt recommendations delaying a compromise tax bill The dispute centers on the undistributed profits tax rejected by the Senate while the House approved it Roosevelt urged delay of that levy and a capital gains tax The Pan American Day speech by President Roosevelt reaffirmed the Monroe Doctrine on an inter American basis calling for peace within the hemisphere and warning against outside aggression He noted 300000000 citizens share common rights and obligations toward peaceful settlement of disputes
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Tee
Repres És
Roosevelt
House
Senate
Treadway
Mas
Conference Committee
Vinson
Dem
Winston
The
Pan- American Union
Frederick to add 120 WPA jobs on street, water projects
WPA relief work will place about 120 men on Frederick streets next week with 30 more on school grading and water main jobs. Projects include curb and gutter, groove paving on Pennsylvania avenue, Grove boulevard, Swastika road, and a 2800-foot extension near East Patrick street. The city also reports city hall labor shifts and welfare funding pressures amid tax delays.
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Frederick Streets
WPA
East Patrick Street
Frederick County
College Avenue
Jefferson Street
Pennsylvania Avenue
Grove Boulevard
West Frederick
West Fourteenthy Street
Patrick Street
Fairgrounds
State
Roads Commission
Commissioners’ Office
Maryland
iState
Wall Street Mild Rally After President's Recovery Plan
New York news reports a brief stock market rally sparked by the President's proposed recovery program totaling about 7.9 billion dollars. Traders awaited the fireside broadcast and the Good Friday holiday muted activity as gold mines and aircrafts moved counter to the overall drift.
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New York
Congress
Passenger Rate Jump Denied By I. C. C.
The Interstate Commerce Commission refused the eastern railroads’ request to raise passenger coach fares from two to five and a half cents per mile. The denial cites lack of justification though railroads expected up to 30 million dollars in additional revenue. The affected eastern region runs from Lake Michigan to Nova Scotia?
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Eastern Railroads
Lake Michigan
Chicago
Peoria
Springfield
T. St
Cairo. I
Burdette Granted Release on Bail at Westminster Hearing
John W. Burdette of Mount Airy was released under $200 bail after a Carroll county grand jury action for non support. The preliminary hearing was before Police Justice Sherman E. Flanagan in Westminster on Tuesday morning.
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John W. Burdette
Mount Airy
Carroll County
Grand Jury
Sherman E. Flanagan
Westminster
Behind The Scenes In Washington in 1938 political clash
In Washington on April 14 Pat Harrison of Mississippi and John J. O Connor of New York vied for majority leadership in the Senate and House respectively. Franklin D Roosevelt opposed both, labeling them too conservative for the New Deal, while the administration courted other leaders. Harrison, head of the Senate Finance Committee, pushed tax reform and wage policy. O Connor, head of the House Rules Committee, blocked the holding company bill. The piece notes their past frictions with the New Deal and the administration’s shifting alliances within a fractured Democratic coalition.
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Washington
Pat Karrison
Mississippi
Senate
John J. O'Connor
New York
House
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Mattison
O'Connor
Congress
Harrison
Ruies
New Deal
White House
Bill
Basil
Associated Gas & Electric Co
Rules Committee
Bankhead
Alabama
Buttation
Sam Rayburn
Texas
B,i
Roosevelt
Garner
Wion
Sion
Sam
Silch Ai
Dawn
O'Can
Pat
Senate Finance Committee
Alben Barkley
Kentucky
Joe Robbinson
Barkley
Barkiey
Bai
John
NEA Service, Inc
U S Checks Given To Montgomery Farmers
Approximately 800 Montgomery county farmers received payment for reduction of sown acreage on depleted 1937 soil. Ulysses Griffith 4h, treasurer of the Montgomery County Soil Conservation Association, announced that about 80 percent of the $101,000 due this year had been paid. Farmers and tenants who qualified should report to the county agent’s office. undelivered checks must be returned to the Treasury within 21 days.
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Rockville
Montgomery County
Ulysses Griffith
Montgomery County Soil Conservation Association
Japan Hears U S Will Build Huge Warships
Tokyo reports quote a Navy spokesman calling U S plans for 50,000 ton battleships "interesting but deplorable." Dispatches attribute Senator Bone a view that two such ships are under consideration. The spokesman adds, in my opinion, Africans may be thinking about such ships.
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Tokyo
Theed
Bone
Dem
Wash
Navy
Britain seeks five billion for planes in U S deal push
As World War II moves unfold, Britain weighs a 5 billion dollar plan to buy aircraft from the United States while CH Chamberlain and Daladier consider widening Anglo Italian France ties. Roosevelt proposes a 7 billion recovery program split into three funding groups including WPA loans housing and public works. Joseph Kreitz and Magdeline Mann ing seek a marriage license in Gettysburg.
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Leslie Hore-Belisha
Britain
Malta
Mussolini
Paris
Chamberlain
France
Edouard Daladier
London
Daladier
United States
Royal Air Force
Italy
Pierre Etienne Flandin
Rome
House of Commons
China
Japan
Mexico
Spain
Yihsien
Derailment injures several on U P train Challenger
A Union Pacific train the Challenger derailed 42 miles west of Las Vegas Nevada early today injuring one woman passenger and several dining room crew. Six cars left the track but only the dining car overturned. officials cite a broken rail as the cause.
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Omaha
Union Pacific
Las Vegas
Weather Record Shows April Precipitation Surges
Precipitation for 24 hours ending 4 a m today is none. April to date totals 0.97 inch with April 1987 reaching 6.66 inches. Normal April precipitation is 3.35 inches. Yesterday’s high was 60, one year ago 72. Last night’s low 44, one year ago unknown. Sunset today at 6.46 p m, sunrise tomorrow 5.35 a m. Moon rises tomorrow 8.01 p m, moon sets tomorrow 5.49 a m.
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Robert E. Clapp, Jr
William M. Storm
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Elmer Hildebrand
William S. Shepler
Guy E. Carlisle
Joan W. Brewer
Emmons C. E. Sanner
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Walter D. Remsberg
Earle F. Keefer
Martin S. Beardley
Petit Jury
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Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
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St. John’s High School
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St. John’s Catholic Church
Visitation Academy
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Bethlehem Steel Corporation
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Fredericktown Savings Institution
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J. Marshall Miller
F. Ross Myers
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