State Air Force Work Continues Despite Weather
Heavy clouds over Frederick township ground six Detrick Field planes as a weather-impacted encampment proceeds. Photographers finish two large mosaic maps of Frederick and Rockville from high altitudes. Demonstrations of air ground liaison to be held Tuesday near Cascade with multiple aircraft. Elks plan Tri-State convention events in Frederick with speeches, boxing bouts, and a grand parade Wednesday night.
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Virginia
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Francis Scott Key Hotel
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Baltimore
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David ©. Winestrenner
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Elks Association
Charles A. Opel
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H. David Hagan
Gaver
Michael
Buys Ambulance Patrol For State Police Use
Laurel reports the purchase of a combined ambulance and patrol wagon for the State police on Baltimore Boulevard. Captain Edward McK Jolson says the device will transport prisoners and injured persons, replacing the reliance on a passenger car. A State Police Substation will be set up here and a Standard Company county meeting is planned at Francis Scott Key Hotel August 16 with about 100 expected attendees.
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Edward McK. Jolson
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Standard of Company
Frederick County
Francis Stott Key Hotel
Boo. m. Absit
Weather Summary and River Conditions Report
Weather data shows 0.18 inch precipitation in the last 24 hours and August totals around 2.07 inches. Normal August rain is 3.15 inches. 1992 August average is 7.7 inches. High yesterday 69.5 F, low 55 F. Sunsets today 7:08 p.m., moonrise 4:72 a.m. Stream conditions Potomac and Monocacy muddy.
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Alimus
Manon
Potomac
State Crop Report Shows Higher August 1 Yields
Maryland agriculture reports indicate corn, wheat, apples and pears up from September 1 figures. July weather hindered some crops but early corn stands strong. wheat production forecast at 6 418 000 bushels, apples around 1.9 million bushels, corn about 10 percent above last year, and peaches forecast at 439 000 bushels with some later harvests improving prospects.
Farmhouse Sought in Urschel Kidnapping Case
Dallas authorities traced Urschel kidnapping to a farmhouse near Oklahoma City, identifying the suspect Harvey as key to the rendezvous. Officers reported finding Urschel fingerprints and noted the ransom of 4200. The text mentions terms used to disguise the operation and a Bible reading ritual guiding actions.
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Ave
Harvey
Charles A Urschel
Oklahoma City
Urschot
Yogist
Labor Push Prompts Textile Shop Committees Across Industry
A National Recovery Act driven framework creates employer worker shop committees in textile mills to settle working conditions disputes. Appeals go to state and national boards as needed, with economist Bruere and administrator Johnson steering the plan to extend to other sectors.
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Cotton Textile Administration Board
Cotton Textile National Relations Board
Washington
Walter Revere
Norind
Jonson
NRA
General Johnson
Missing union leader returns home after six day absence
Henry Busse, business agent of the United Tire and Rubber Workers Union, returned to his home in a car after a six day absence amid kidnapping fears. Family and associates deny any kidnapping, saying he was very tired. Authorities pursued two men in Takoma Park on duress false pretense involving 300 dollars and a 400 wager claim.
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Henry Busse
United Tire and Rubber Workers Union
Starcit 2A
Busse
Jnian
American Federation of Labor
Richard H. Lansdale
Montgomery County
Sherif
Bruce Dawnin
C. A. May
Flb Phimmer
Baltimore Avenue
Takoma Park
Hagerstown
TR . Greet
Appletown
Boonsboro
Green
Roosevelt 10 Drive Recovery Campaign Gains Steam
A push labeled Roosevelt 10 Drive Recovery Campaign accelerates to improve living standards. Organizers urge rapid action and widespread support to speed up recovery efforts and deliver better times for communities.
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Roosevelt
Complete Survey of Progress 18 Ordered by Roosevelt
President Roosevelt orders a full progress survey during a Washington visit. Hugh Johnson travels from St. Louis to join the recovery drive. Ickes and others report on public works and industrial reorganization. Roosevelt will review the recovery council and cabinet, and discuss the London Economic Conference with Pittman and McReynolds at luncheon.
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Roosevelt
Hugh&. Johnson
St. Louis
Vanfer
Ickes
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Nevada
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
McReynolds
Tennessee
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Gov. Pinchot
Pennsylvania
Nearly score of violent deaths in Pennsylvania
Philadelphia reports detail a sequence of fatal accidents over a weekend. Lightning struck youths near Bergettstown and Pittsburgh area, a parachute jumper died when her chute failed, and cars and trains caused multiple fatalities across cities including Philadelphia and Latrobe.
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Ives
Wick Amwhi
Brouser
Sam
Mike Remon
Tre
Bergettstown
Gorge Feitsinger
Pittsburgh
Dvanita Ann Arnold
Washington
Latrobe
Druggists Propose 56 Hour Work Week
The National Association of Retail Druggists proposed a 56 hour work week in a code of fair competition submitted to the recovery administration. Stores would operate no more than 52 hours per week unless operation hours were already under 52 before July 1 last, with exceptions for certain small or isolated drugstores.
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National Association of Raxal Druggists
The
Recovery Administration
Guardsmen Sick After Camp Meal in Nebraska
Ashland Nebraska August 14 AP Dozens of Grand Island guardsmen fall ill after supper at camp with 1300 others unaffected. Authorities investigate cause of illness while markets drift in dog day doldrums and hearings are set on traffic and public order charges.
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Ashland
Grand Island
New York
Frederick 4-H Club Events Draw County Youths
Frederick county boys and girls attend the Boys and Girls 4-H Club Werk at the University of Maryland. Local participants include Jane Grams Brckeystown Nellie Witter Harmony Grove Nellie Walter Harmon Grove Dorothy Coblentz Middletown and Audrey Davis Monrovia. Miss Helen Pearson leads the local group with plans for a style show award announcements and a gym party. UMD official H C Byrd spoke to participants on Sunday.
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R. A. Perrsan
Deny
University
Miles BH. Pairhank
Servetory
Mittladd Farm Bureau Federation
Jane Grams
Charlotte Quinn
Pearl
Nellie Witter
Harmony Grove
Audrey Davis
Monrovia
Eleanor Thomas
Nellie Walter
Harmon Grovr
Dorothy Coblentz
Middletown
Helen Pearson
Frederick County
Pearson
H.C .Byrd
University of Maryland
Public auction eyed for Rockville fairgrounds sale
Rockville fairgrounds and about 26 acres with buildings are scheduled for public sale on August 25 to satisfy a claim of the County National Bank of Rockville and mortgage balance. Sheriff Richard H. and the Montgomery County Board of Education see the property as a potential elementary school site. County funds and taxes are due, with a check for 14110 noted as payment from the county roads commission.
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Montcomntry County Wral Society
Agust
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Richard H
County National Bank of Forkvile
Whipping Post and Tight Parole Urged in Senate Hearing
A New York Senate sub committee heard proposals to curb racketeering including fingerprinting exile whipping posts and stricter parole. Speakers included Edward Mulroney former NY police commissioner Joseph Keenan and James Aglin current NY police commissioner urging federal coordination and enhanced controls.
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Senate
Colmatter
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Coneland Kinsell
Edward P. Mulragher
Maryland World War Veterans Pension Claims Hearings Set
A special board of review will meet Wednesday to consider pension claims for Maryland World War II veterans at the Veterans' Bureau office in Baltimore. About 600 to 670 claims await review with hearings and decisions to be concluded by October 28. Board members include Amos W. Woodcock Salisbury, Vernon Collison Baltimore, and George R. Henderson Cumberland mayor.
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Maryland
Fair Dates at Morgan's Grove Fairgrounds
The Morgan's Grove Poultry Association schedules its annual show at the grounds here on September 1. The event, the only Eastern Panhandle fair of its kind, promises a full lineup and attracts attendees from nearby areas. Local officials note security and logistics in place for the event.
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Morgan's Grove Pair Association
Agrion
Long service talk on individualism at Frederick County Union event
Dr. Alvin H. M. Stonesifer spoke at Braddock Heights Sunday in the Frederick County Christian Endeavor Union service. He urged Christian nationalism and the kingdom of God within individuals, contrasting inner values with external ambitions and urging moral self guidance.
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Miss Clan
Miller
Virginia
Alma
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Pauline Hyats
Trinity
Florada
Jane Gra Phickrystan
Catherine Hume Vospera
Maryland Homes Saved by New Statute
A Maryland statute protects homes from foreclosure by requiring corporate consent and state board action. The board reported that mortgage lenders must meet formal requirements to keep properties within the statute’s protections.
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Maryland
Board Te Sane
Toda Jn Andi
Corporboard
40 Hour Week for Cigar Makers Debate
A partial, garbled report discusses a proposed 40 hour work week for cigar workers. The text references agreements, modified schedules, and disputes among labor and management, with unclear names or dates.
U S Ships Reach Havana As Looting Continues
U S ships arrive in Havana amid ongoing looting and unrest. Parties involved and authorities respond as the capital experiences widespread disorder.
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Havana
Two Machado Estates Sacked After Cuban Revolution
Deposed president Gerardo Machado fled to exile as two of his estates were sacked in Havana celebrations. US warships moved into Havana harbor to protect property while Cuban authorities warned looters. Machado and key aides fled on a steamer to Jamaica. his family reached Key West aboard the yacht Gen Juan B Vyas seeking safe refuge.
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Cuba
United States
Carlos Manuel de Cespedes
Gerardo Machado
Albert Herrera
Macoido
Fle
Jamaica
Machada
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Fla
Miami Daily News
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Machads
Juan B. Vyas
Osburn resigns to end NRA dispute
Prominent economist Witam F. Osburn ends conflict by resigning as chairman of the NRA Consumers group. The move follows tensions with Mrs May Tar over pricing and organizational leadership. An unrelated accident report notes Cramer injured by a fork test probe and requires medical care.
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Witam F. Osburn
Comzeen
May Tar
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Johnnson
Emery
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