20 Apr 1935
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1935
Page
1
Weather forecast indicates showers for Easter but will be brief. Widespread precipitation expected, with a dry spell returning soon. Easter services may face light rain, but conditions should improve in the following days.
The world prepared for Easter with festive mood as churches rang and fires symbolized the Resurrection. In Rome rituals and cathedrals celebrated while plans in the Irish Free State included a military display and security ahead of potential clashes. Weather forecast warned generally fair conditions with possible showers for Easter Sunday crowds. Mrs. Roosevelt and public events topped national observances as large gatherings gathered on the House lawn and coast.
Reported arraignment in Rockville for assaulting the daughter of a Bureau of Standards official near Chevy Chase. Judge Woodward set trial for March 6. William Harold alias Alexander Jon is in Maryland penitentiary awaiting execution on April 2. Governor Nice may be asked to defer Jones’ execution to delay Poindexter’s trial.
The fragment reports Mrs Lyddane at her first hearing on a conspiracy charge related to a payment of 229 dollars. It mentions a preliminary case involving a man named Lyddane and a possible confession regarding 200 francs. Details are unclear due to damaged text.
Easter trading shows a strong upswing as markets rise with improved bond sentiment. Investors note resumed business activity and price gains across sectors, with notable movement in commodity futures and bond prices.
The article reports Hauptmann’s indignant reply may still reach official channels from Hitler as a hearing or sentence could influence the powers of Soungil or related authorities. The piece notes U S high court context and domestic sentiment on the Reich’s actions.
Bruno Hauptmann counsel announced the case would be taken to New Jersey’s Supreme Court if needed. Rosecrans and two others plan an appeal with 143 assignments of error, criticizing the trial, the verdict, and press involvement in the Flemington court proceedings. The prosecution will file an answer and both sides will present arguments on June 20.
Plans for the annual Father and Son Banquet are being arranged with Rev. W. C. Royal as chairman. The event will feature a program yet to be announced and aims to honor fathers and sons in the community.
Former state prison camp officials have been indicted on charges related to prisoner mistreatment and mismanagement. The allegations include abuse of inmates and improper handling of funds, sparking a formal investigation by state authorities and potential legal proceedings.
The piece describes a heated Senate debate over a consumer protection bill tied to the Food and Drug Administration. Opponents argue about government seizure limits while supporters warn of continuing unsafe foods and medicines harming the public.
Officials report that payments have been signed for corn hog program participants, marking a milestone in the ongoing agricultural aid initiative.
The article discusses public concerns over school bus safety following a crash that injured four children. It notes a lack of explicit safety rules or driver instructions and mentions precautions taken in response to the accident.
A Social Security bill stalls amid opposition and procedural delays as lawmakers debate amendments. The measure faces a tough path to passage with uncertainty over funding and eligibility changes.
State Police report a car crash 10 miles northeast of Salisbury killing six people including Thaddeus Dykes, Noris Mumford, and Evelyn Taylor. Corporal Minnick cites a speed near 70 to 79 mph and a curve misjudgment as the cause. four others died later at Peninsula Hospital.
Cast for Stepping Sisters announced with Legion of the eves and two hours of performances. HF attendees and attendees will enjoy the play including arrangements. Former treaties referenced on page five in the publication.
Eight people perished in a cottage fire in Canada prompting authorities to investigate the blaze. A survivor described a sudden flash and rapid spread as flames engulfed the structure with investigators examining the scene for cause and safety improvements.
The forecast calls for generally fair conditions through the week in North and Middle districts with mild temperatures and light winds. No significant storms are anticipated, though localized clouds may develop in the afternoons.
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