Walkout at Brunswick Mills Signals Plant Demonstration
About 40 workers walked out from Brunswick Mills in a hosiery plant dispute. C I O delegates from Philadelphia planned to renew demonstrations within 24 hours, with officers stationed to keep order. The plant operates an open shop and the situation remained quiet on the ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick Mills, Inc
Philadelphia
Thomas H. Brown
Sherif Roy M. Hiliner
Frederick
Denver J. Shook
Lieut
Niles Falkenstein
Serst
W. R. May
T. A. Short
State Police
George E Ambrose
Wilbur Sigafoose
Brunswick
William B. Campbell
Sherri Hiltmer
Gills
C. IO
Employment Service sees seasonal drop in July applicants
Maryland State Employment Service reports 79 new job applicants in July down from June 189, calling it a seasonal decline. Private job placements totaled 321 while public placements were 36, with 2,637 visitors recorded in Frederick.
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Charles N. Staley
Maryland State Employment Service
Services Monthly
Capt Sinley
Fréderick
Sialer
Chandler concedes Barkley Senate nomination and backs him
Governor A B Chandler telegraphs congratulations to Alben W Barkley and pledges active support in the November election. The AP report notes Barkley’s strengthened position amid Kentucky primary hopes and references Roosevelt era alliances, including Bulkley Caraway Pope and McClellan, with Barkley once backing prohibition in wartime DC.
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Frankfort
A B. Chandler
Alben W. Barkley
Barkley
Chandler
Washington
Aug
Kentucky
Senate
Alben Barkley
Robert Bulkley
Ohio
Hattie Caraway
Arkansas
James P. Pope
Idaho
Roosevelt
Pope
D. Worth Clark
Clark
White House
John McClellan
Caraway
George White
Burkley
Marietta
Happy's Loss Attributable To Federal Funds Claim
Mrs A B Chandler wife of Kentucky governor blames his senate primary defeat on federal money in the campaign estimating 250 to 300 million dollars spent or promised in Kentucky. She says the governor should exit politics calling him a psychopathic case of honesty.
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Frankfort
A. B. Chandler
Kentucky
Happy
Hema
Harrisburg
Aug
Pennsylvania
Grand Jury
Paul N. Schaeffer
Schaeffer
State Supreme Court
Guy Ri. Bard
Carl E. Shelley
Commonwealth
George H. Earle
U.S. Senate
Bard
House of Representatives
Earle
Public Schools to Open September Seven in County
Public schools of the county will open on Wednesday September 7 with a faculty meeting on September 6 according to Superintendent Eugene W Pruitt. Other educational institutions will open later in September. Hood College and the Maryland State School for the Deaf set opening dates in mid September with registries and convocation planned. Visitation Convent and New Hood students schedule registrations September 20 21 22 with classes starting September 22.
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Eugene W. Pruitt
Ignatius Bjorlee
Maryland State School For the Deaf
Bjorlee
Visitation Convent
Hood College
Bombs Kill Dozens in Canton Cathedral Raid
Japanese aerial bombs struck near Canton Catholic cathedral killing 39 and wounding 59 with thousands affected. Officials estimate 121 dead or missing and 180 wounded as debris piles form around government offices. A church service later featured a dedication of a cross to the All Saints church congregation.
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Canton
China
St Timothis Chapel
Schleysville
Malcolm S$. Taylor
Isd
Hite
All Saints Church
WPA applications surge in Frederick July report
July saw heavier WPA employment requests with 65 WPA apps plus 29 other public assistance filings. Old age aid supported 534 people with 7979.95 dollars, aid to dependent children assisted 634 children across 215 families amounting to 36685.45 dollars. Needy blind aid touched 11 people at 3192.10 dollars and 70 families received 996.95 dollars under general public assistance.
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WPA
J. Sheldon Turner
Frederick County Welfare Board
CCC
Weather Record Precipitation and Temperatures
August to date shows one inch of rain. Yesterday’s high was 89 while last year reached 90. Last night’s low 71 compared with 60 a year ago. Sunset at 7.16 pm, sunrise 5.17 pm tomorrow. Moon rises 6.04 pm and sets 3.51 am. Local streams Monocacy and Potomac are guddy.
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Monocacy
Potomac Guddy
Market Loafs In Losing Territory
The stock market fell into a losing patch with fractional declines across indexes and slow dealings about 900,000 shares traded. Buoyant steels and motors faded while rails and aircrafts posted modest gains amid renewed war fears from Russo Japanese clashes and troubling Czechoslovak loan news.
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York
Far East
Gex
Frederick Seeks Air Mail Route to Save Airport
Roger B. Wolfe, Frederick Chamber president, warned a threatened air mail route change could close the local airport tied to a small branch railway. He urged merchants and residents to back efforts at a Hagerstown meeting and possible Washington hearing, noting Hagerstown's loss would follow Frederick if the route ends. Accompanying him are city officials and chamber members Edward Smith J Walker Carty Robert Smith Richard Simmons and Ralph Boyer.
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Frederick
Roger B. Wolfe
Chamber of Commerce
Hagerstown
Wolfe
Washington
Mr. Wolfe
Edward J. Smith
J. Walker Carty
Robert L. Smith
Richard F. Simmons
Ralph W. Boyer
The
Wade Forms Club To Back Mayor Jackson
Wade's Jackson for Governor club organized in Washington county with Dr J Hubert Wade as founder and Harold F Bester elected president. Lane and Wade support Mayor Jackson. ticket lists Bester Cunningham Hayman Porterfield Wolfe and Weagley for State Central Committee. Wade backed Charles H Conley in 1934 primary.
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Hagerstown
J. Hubert Wade
Washington County
W. Preston Lane
Lane
Ritchie
Wade
Nice
State Tax Commission
Iocal O’conor
Wade Jackson Club
Harold F. Bester
Maryland
Kieffer Hull
Charles A. Weagly
Mr. Bester
William H. Cunningham
H. T. Hayman
H. L. Porterfield
Clarence E. Wolfe
R. C. ¥. Weagley
Charles H. Conley
Frederick
Frisky 40-Year-Old Gander Keeps Farm Alert
On an Asheville farm, chessborough notes a 40 year old gander remains lively and quarrelsome with chickens and other geese. He cites lineage with a sire reaching 50 and a dam living 42 or 43, illustrating enduring vigor in poultry.
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Asheville
N. C
D. E. Chessborough
Chessborough
Washington Notes From Rodman Dutcher on Oil Trials
Washington notes recount echoes of the Madison oil trial with fines levied on fourteen defendant companies and eleven executives. The piece reflects on defense and government strategies, juror experiences, and the Chandler act, plus whimsical items about Peggy Walsh the tomato canner and Congress debates.
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Rodney Dutcher
Washington
Aug
Madison
Noto
Wisconsin
Glenn Frank
Frankfurter Urged For Supreme Court
U S Senator George W Norris urged President Roosevelt to appoint Felix Frankfurter to the Supreme Court to replace the late Justice Cardozo. Norris praised Frankfurter as embodying the Holmes and Cardozo philosophy and called the appointment a great service to the American people.
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Waupaca
Wis
Jin
Roosevelt
U.S
George W Norris
Ind
Neb
Felix Frankfurter
Harvard
U. S. Supreme Court
Benjamin Cardozo
Nebraska
Seek Cause Of Death Of Man Found In Harbor
Baltimore authorities sought the cause of death after an unidentified man was found in the harbor with hands and feet bound by heavy twine and a loop around the neck. Coroner Dr. Charles W. Wood labeled the case a murder and city autopsy physician Dr. Howard Malders would determine if injuries or drugs preceded the drowning.
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Baltimore
Charles W. Wood
Howard Malders
Dionne Quintuplets Cancel Public Appearances
Callander Ontario Canadian Press reports a mild throat infection leads to the cancellation of the Dionne quintuplets public appearances pending full recovery likely within a week. Dr Albert Brown confirms no child singled out. Oliva Dionne worries over Emilie as Mrs Dionne stays with their four year old.
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Callander
Ontario
Dionne
Albert Brown
Toronto
Dafoe
Oliva Dionne
Emilie
Artillery Units Begin Training At Indiantown Gap
Gunnners from Maryland and Virginia in olive drab settle at Indiantown Gap Pa for 100 weeks of field training on the vast reservation. The 110th field artillery from Maryland and the 11th from Virginia join the 176th from Pittsburgh in the 54th field artillery brigade for 15 days of annual field training.
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Indiantown Gap
Virginia
Maryland
New England
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
110Th Field Artillery
176Th
Pittsburgh
54Th Field Artillery
No Trace Of Clipper Found By Jap Ship
The Canberra Maru reported reaching Douglas reef and found no trace of the Hawaii Clipper, which disappeared July 28 while en route from Guam to Manila. The government ordered continued searches about 800 miles south of Japan as long as the ship’s water and provisions permit.
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Tokyo
Douglas Reef
Hawaii
Japanese say Soviet troops repulsed at Changkufeng hill
Tokyo reports a heavy engagement on Changkufeng slopes with Soviet forces retreating and heavy casualties on both sides. The Foreign Office and War Office gave conflicting statements about hand to hand fighting and recapture theories as the clash unfolded near the Manchoukuoan Siberian border.
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Tokyo
Foreign Office
Changkufeng Hill
Manchoukuoan-Siberian
War Office
Moscow
Changkufeng
County Roads Still Under Work In Progress
Road work in the county continues under state and county authority. The State Roads Commission, acting on the County Commissioners plan, handles repairs and new contracts as contractors clear, grub, and build culverts. Three contracts are active from Jefferson to Point of Rocks, with no grading yet. Woodsboro Libertytown linked road not started. A connecting link south of Liberty pike near Unionville is urged for improvements. commissioners ask State Roads to direct district foreman Crum to repair the road.
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State Roads Commission
Middletown
Jefferson
Catoctin Mountain
Point of Rocks
Woodsboro
Libertytown
WPA
Woodsdoo
Unionville
West Falls
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