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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1938

Page

5

Roosevelt blasts Tory Press to defeat Tydings and O'Connor

President Roosevelt urged quick defeat of Senator Millard E Tydings of Maryland and Representative John O'Connor of New York in upcoming Democratic primaries. He cited a New York Evening Post editorial labeling O'Connor an obstructionist and challenged party leaders who express hidden opposition to the New Deal.

Washington Roosevelt Millard E Tydings Maryland John O'Connor New York New York Evening Post Tydings Ins George House of Representatives United States Democratic Party Franklin D. Roosevelt Franklin D Roosevelt Dealip Congress

Answers to Cranium Crackers on Page Four

A compact set of cracker answers lists four items: first noting the Leeward and Windsord islands lie between the Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea, second identifying Harsid L. Ickes as PWA administrator, third defining the fetlock as the projection above a horse's hoof, and fourth recalling John L. Sullivan as "The Strong Boy of Boston."

Leeward and Windsord Islands Atlantic Ocean Carbbean Sea Harsid L. Ickes PWA John L. Sullivan Boston

Roosevelt to intervene in Tydings race and New Deal clash

The piece argues Roosevelt should oppose Millard Tydings if he backs the New Deal, suggesting the President must speak out to voters. It notes Tydings’ claim of opposition to the New Deal and mentions allied candidates David J. Lewis and James H. Fay challenging opponents. The report also references John J. O Connor as a key obstructionist and highlights broader New Deal tensions. In a separate note, it lists rubber industry parts for autos, including engine mountings and upholstery materials.

Roosevelt Tydings Millard Tydings Lewis David J. Lewis James H. Fay Sixteenth New York

Two May Be Victims Of Torso Slayer

Cleveland police found two women's bodies in a fill-in dump by Lake Erie as detectives linked the remains to the city's so called torso slayer. The first body was in four parts including head and legs, discovered late today. A skull and bones of a second body were found nearby by detectives. Police said the first victim was slain within three weeks and the second much earlier.

Cleveland Ohio Lake Erie William Miller

Gaver appeals after deed nullified in Frederick County

O F Gaver appeals to the Court of Appeals from a Frederick County Court ruling that nullified a deed of the late Mrs Susan R Gaver. The case involves Middletown property once conveyed to Oscar Gaver and an order for sale to recover a $4000 promissory note signed by Mr and Mrs Gaver. Proceedings were brought by his brother with Alfred L W Gaver and other officials representing Oscar Gaver and Alfred Gaver’s attorney David C Winebrenner III.

Court of Appeals Frederick County Court Susan R. Gaver Middletown Oscar F. Gaver Oscar Gaver

Protest at Shanghai over Japanese acts and neutrality breach

Shanghai authorities protest to the Japanese consulate general over alleged Japanese terror activities in the International Settlement last weekend. Reinforcements moved up the Yangtze toward Hankow as Chinese defenses strengthen. US Marines arrested three Japanese aviators for leaflets and police confiscated grenades from a hotel room. Orville Wright logged a 12 minute flight.

Shanghai Shanghai International Settlement Yangtze River Hankow United States U. S

Hull Outlines Seven Point Peace Program to Europe

Cordell Hull urged a comprehensive postwar program to rebuild economies, honor treaties, reduce armaments, and foster international cooperation. He warned nations face a choice between force and reason as Mussolini and Hitler move toward war, saying the world is growing smaller and America must use its moral weight. Hull’s plan calls for economic reconstruction, adherence to law, treaty modification with restraint, disarmament, cultural exchange, and peaceful dispute resolution.

Fungion Cordelan Ooth Europe Hitler Czech Mussolinii Cruezl America Lati America State Department Huil

Unclear Soviet Foreign Affairs Chief and NY Numbers Racket Ties

The record notes Maxim Litvinov as Soviet Foreign Minister candidate. Dates listed include February 5, 1904, and September 5, 1903. A lawyer for the late Dutch Schultz, Zang, is indicted with James J. Hines as brains of the New York numbers racket, and he agreed to be a...

Maxim Litvinoff Schultz” Zang Tammany James J. Hines New York

Sandy Hook Man Falls From Train

Artie Harrison a 35 year old Sandy Hook man and rail yard worker fell from a Baltimore and Ohio freight car in Martinsburg West Virginia. He suffered a fractured skull and a broken left leg and was reported in serious condition at City Hospital on Tuesday. Harrison and John Rose both of Sandy Hook reportedly hopped a freight car when the accident occurred between 9 and 10 o'clock Saturday night. Railroad officials say Harrison fell while crossing between two cars. Rose continued on then walked back after realizing the fall. Harrison was transported to Martinsburg Hospital for treatment by Dr. T K Oates and Fred Snapp.

Artie Harrison Sandy Hook Martinsburg W. Va City Hospital Harrison Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Charles Harrison John Rose Wevert WPA

State Roads Opens Bids On Six Jobs In Maryland

Baltimore Aug. 16 The State Roads Commission opened bids on six jobs totaling 412 dollars while debating a bank loan to shore up funds for Federal highway program matching requirements Auditor William A Codd stated cash balances were dangerously low and that an overnight loan may be arranged using commission bonds as security T Edgie Russell Construction Co of Frederick bid low on two projects Leonardtown to Great Mills five miles surface treatment and Hilltop toward Dorchester two miles with bids of 23465 and 26837 respectively

Baltimore State Roads Commission Sigg Commission William A Codd Codd Baltimore City T. Edgie Russell Constructon Company Frederick Leonardtown Great Mills County Tvo Hilltop Dorchester Charles County

Communists Active Told to House Probers

The House Committee investigating un American activities heard testimony that Workers Alliance leaders include many Communists. Joann P. Frey, American Federation of Labor leader, listed delegates to a Workers Alliance convention later said to include Communist delegates. David Lasser, Workers Party president, said Frey failed a preline.

Washington House Committee Workers Alliance WPA Joann P. Frey Worker's Alliance David Lasser Workers Frey

Baltimore Woman Denies Communist Ties In Probe

Freya names Pearl Estep of Baltimore as a Communist in tri American activity charges. Estep, president of the Women’s Auxiliary of the Maryland Department of Veterans of Foreign Wars, denies the accusation and asserts anti Communist work in Baltimore.

Freya Pearl Estep Baltimore Women's Auxiliary Maryland Department of Veterans of Foreign Wars

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