Britain Massing Forces to Protect Africa Colonies
Britain speeds defense plans to guard African colonies amid Italian troop movements near the Alps. London signals a naval, military, and air buildup for the Suez route while Haile Selassie tightens watch on Italian consulates in Addis Ababa and proposes a peace offer.
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Great Britain
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Suez Canal
Rome
Addis Ababa
Haile Selassie
Russi
Vienna
Oslo
Sues Canal
New York
New York Post
Don Steamship
Roma
Yeasel
Encome Neura
Mediterranean
Africa
East Africa
Hog Market Slippage After Declining Prices
Hog market drifted lower today with quotes about 10 cents below yesterday as buyers held back. A modest amount of fresh hogs and some loads of value offerings appeared, but demand remained tepid and prices softened.
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Ile Muda
Eni O Alim
Rush of bills to final action in Congress
Washington August 23 Congress moves fast adjourning fever grips Capitol as both houses rush a wave of legislation to the White House. Bills on neutral ity reform soil labor taxes and farm relief proceed amid night sessions and gag rules while conferees reach accords on utilities and coal measures and anticipated swift approval looms.
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Washington
Congress
Child Strangles Self In Crib At Home
Helen Jane Warner age 18 months was found dead in her crib in Highfeld, cause listed as strangulation. The infant apparently wedged between iron crib rods while attempting to climb out. Parents said they put her to bed around 3 pm and found her two minutes later unresponsive. Funeral to be held Sunday at 2 pm at Bethel Cemetery with services at the late home. Creager and Son funeral directors.
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Helen Jane Warner
Anderson Warner Highfeld
Mioe
Warner
Charles
Bethel Cemeters
Creager and Son Funeral Directors
Three Buildings Burned On Farm Near New London
Fire of undetermined origin destroyed three farm buildings leased to Thomas A Harrison near Central Church north of New London. Wind aided spread toward the home and barn but firefighters saved the house. dairy, meat, and workshop structures suffered severe damage. A Chevrolet sedan in the workshop was destroyed. The blaze began in a workshop and involved nearby sheds, with firefighters from Mt Airy and Independent Hose companies assisting. The incident prompted brigades to form a line and use water from a well and spring. despite efforts, only skeletonized dairy and meat houses remained among the losses. No residents were harmed. The fire occurred Friday afternoon. an infantile paralysis vaccine note follows unrelated text.
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New Lond
Harrison
Nooise
Haishou Shu
Truman Davis
Harry Glison
Davises
Mt Airy
Ay Lie
Mt Aim
Unis
Woman Absolution In Fatal Wreck Proceedings
Testimony in People’s Court Friday cleared Mrs Princes Engle of criminal responsibility in a fatal August 11 auto wreck that killed Paul Fox, 28, of this city. The trial examined fault between Engle’s car and Fox’s, with details of the collision near Frederick and subsequent injuries, including Fox’s amputation and death.
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People’s Court
Paul Fox
Walter Binn
Princes Engle
Baltimore
Fox
Fox Howard Zimmerman
Hida Dinterman
John Dinterman
Engle
Raymond Hobbs
Frederick
Zimmerman
Frederick City
Miss Dinterman
Hobbs
B H Cecil
Ceci
Hagerstown
Dinterman
Pke
Zimerman
Roosevelt orders social security program launch
President Roosevelt today appointed John G Winant to lead the new social security operation. He named a three member social insurance board with two Democrats, Arthur J. Alteeyer of Wisconsin and Morgan Moss of Arkansas, to serve under him. Convict numbers in Victoria era England fell from 0 to 6000.
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Washington
John G Winant
Repulicat
Roosevelt
Social Insurance
Arthur J. Alteeyer
Wisconsin
Morgan Moss O
Arkansas
England
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