Three injured in South Mountain explosion near Hagerstown
Fer Mundford, 10, and Charlee M. Huyett were critically burned in a blast at a pump house on South Mountain. Mundford shows signs of improvement at Washington County Hospital while Huyett remains in critical condition with skull fracture and burns. Debris scattered as the pump house roof was blown off. gas source under investigation, methane suspected.
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Washington County Hospital
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Meumfort
Charlee M. Huyot
Fois Rumme
Serle
Harlan
Boyett
Idwnford
Huyett
Huyest
Mumford
Maryland Senate Leaders End Weekend Cruise on Du Pont
Annapolis Md August 1 after two days of conferring on the state yacht Du Pont Maryland Senate and other officials disembarked following a Chesapeake Bay weekend cruise Gov Nice likely to call Legislature into a special session next February to address the 1 percent gross receipts tax which funds relief and old age pensions A plan to limit the session to relief pensions voting machines and permanent registration was proposed Sen Veasey would require sub divisions to share relief costs Ben Kimble favored a 15 percent of the federal rate income tax projected to raise about six million dollars annually on Maryland earned income
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Maryland State Senate
du Pont
Chesapeake Bay
Nice
Maryland
Veasey
Worcester
Anse Ben. Kimble
Kimble
PLANES FOR POLICE
In Baltimore Maryland the state police plan emergency air support with National Guard planes. Major J Purdon Wright announced arrangements with Major-General Mitton A Meckord to deploy planes if needed. One squadron of six planes is kept at Baltimore and two at another base, each carrying three men plus pilot, armed with machine guns.
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J. Purdon Wright
Wright
Mitton A. Meckord
Tegan Piel
Fimae
Wikin
Hope for Africa Peace Abandoned
Perl Aug 19 Baron Pompeo Aloisi of Italy warned Geneva faces no chance for peace amid tri party talks. He said an African war is inevitable and Mussolini’s actions threaten League of Nations unity and European stability as Britain’s cabinet convenes in London to address rising crisis.
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Tully
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Anthony Roden
Pierre Lavi
Tay
Investigation of Fox Death in City Likely to Result in Charges
County authorities on Monday opened an inquiry into the death of Paul Box, a year old sign painter employed in the city, who died at Frederick City Hospital after a highway crash. State’s Attorney Sherman P. Bowers and Sheriff Lepener joined coroner Wil in a preliminary probe as they consider possible negligent damage charges against operators of both vehicles involved.
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Waller B. Sint
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Fox
Princes Engle
Baltimore
Boat Propeller Injury Near Taneytown
Lake Baumgardner of Taneytown was pulled from the Monocacy river after a propeller blade lacerated his knee while swimming from a motor boat. He was rescued by friends, treated at a local joince and then at Frederick City Hospital in satisfactory condition.
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Buc
Apu Giak Ue
Hopson Profits Under Scrutiny by Senate Lobby Panel
Washington officials disclosed Howard C. Hopson profits from power companies to the Senate lobby committee. The hearing explored payments to influence newspapers against the administration public utilities board. Schwellenbach presented a decade long record showing Hopson earning about half from Associated Gas and Electric related entities.
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Bodies of Will Rogers and Wiley Post Travel by Air to Los Angeles
From Seattle to Los Angeles the bodies of Rogers and Post were moved by Croson in a Pan American aircraft after a 2,400 mile flight from Point Barrow. Crowds gathered at Boeing Field as Crosson completed the journey to honor the two famed aviators.
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Wiley Post
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Mercy Myer
William Winston
Texas
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Alaska
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Middletown Defendants Deny Defunct Bank Stock Issuance
Three Middletown Valley defendants respond to a suit by the State Banking Commissioner seeking liability of stockholders in the closed Central Trust Co. They admit receiving small 1931 dividend checks but deny any stock subscription or actual dividend. They claim fraud by bank officers and seek dismissal.
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Middletown Valley
John J. Ghingher
Frank G
Marie R
Emma M. Reinsberg
At- Sb
Bevenage Dibaun
Imhotep honored on Cairo congress stamps in 1928
The article notes Imhotep as architect physician god of learning and medicine revered by Egyptians and Greeks. It mentions two stamps issued by a Cairo congress celebrating the 100th anniversary of Springfield Missouri Faculty of Medicine and plans to enlarge Springfield airport to restore airmail service.
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Zoser
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Esculapine
Imhotep
Cairo
Faculty ‘of Medicine
Springfield
DROWNED IN BAY NEAR WESTMINSTER AT PARTTON
Word came Friday night of the drowning of Blas Red son of Virginia, who had lived near New Windsor in recent years. Accidental drowning occurred at Partton near Solomon's Island on Friday. The deceased was aged two years and recently married Miss Catherine Deardorff of Westminster.
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Blas Red
Virginia
New Windsor
Partton
Solomon's Island
Catherine Deardorff
Widow’s Funeral Plans After Tragic Boat Incident
The widow’s sister Mrs. Pe ae Rake ofPeer New Windsor is noted among survivors. The widow’s father traveled Friday night to Parkior to arrange the body and funeral. Additional details indicate a colored man who was with Mr. Beth in a boat also drowned, with the same outcome implied by the report.
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New Windsor
Parkior
Beth
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