Roosevelt to Speak in Denton on Monday
President Roosevelt plans a stop in Denton Maryland on Monday for a major address after confirming plans to speak in Maryland on Labor Day. He will invite Representative David J. Lewis and Representative Alan Goldsborough to join at thebridge site and spend the night aboard the presidential yacht before proceeding to Denton.
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Hyde Park
Roosevelt
Edgar Arrows
South Carolina
Maryland
Millard E. Tydings
United States Senate
Ellison D. Smith
Olin .D. Johnston
Smith
Senate Agriculture Committee
White House
Harry Nice
Morgantown
Denton
David J. Lewis
Alan Goldsborough
Denton Goldsborough
Lewis
Skyline Drive Building Program Is Announced
Skyline Drive Building Program Is Announced in Winchester Virginia outlines a 1 000 000 dollar plan by the Virginia Skyline Corporation to expand Shenandoah National Park. By April 1 1939 accommodations are to host up to 1 000 guests with cottages and hotels planned at Dickey Ridge Lodge Sky land south of Thornton s Gap and Big Meadows plus a cottage camp for colored visitors at Lewis Mountain.
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Winchester
Timate
Shenandoan National Park
Virginia Skyline Corporation
Dickey Ridge Lodge
Front Royal
Park
Skyland
Thornton’s Gap
British Envoy To Berlin Called Home
London reports Britain recalled ambassador Sir Neville Henderson from Berlin for consultation after Germany’s refusal of warnings against force. Henderson arrived in London to meet Prime Minister Chamberlain and Foreign Secretary Halifax, signaling renewed tension over European peace and potential war.
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London
Great Britain
Berlin
Germany
Europe
Neville Henderson
Neville Chamberlain
Viscount Halifax
Henderson
Britain
Czechoslovakia
Miners Hail Pact In Bloody Harlan County
In Harlan Kentucky union miners from nearly all companies in the district reached contractual relations with their employers after years of strife. An agreement signed in Cincinnati by United Mine Workers of America and Harlan County Coal Operators Association awaits ratification and will bring most companies and 39 individuals into relations with the CIO affiliated union.
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Harlan
Harlan Coal
Harlan County
Cincinnati
United Mine Workers of America
Harlan County Coal Operators’ Association
CIO
All Miney
Radcliffe Aids Tydings in Maryland Democratic Primary
Baltimore Aug 28 President Roosevelt plans a Potomac bridge site visit at Morgantown and an address in Denton next week fueling Maryland primary tensions. Senator Tydings, allied with opposition to Lewis, remains noncommittal on Roosevelt’s visit as Radcliffe campaigns to bolster Tydings. Governor Nice invites the President to Maryland to push bridge plans, insisting the invitation is nonpolitical while Radcliffe highlights Tydings’ long record and party rights in the state’s Democratic contest.
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Baltimore
David J. Lewis
George L. Radcliffe
New Deal
Millard E Tydings
Maryland
Roosevelt
Morgantown
Denton
Tydings
Radcliffe
Lewis
Harry W. Nice
Roads Commission
State Roads Commission
Nice
Mackand
Gold Production Reaches New June High on Dine Island
Gold output in June on Dine Island set a record valued at 2.796 million dollars, signaling strong activity for the PR project and marking a peak for the fiscal period.
Officers Named By G. O. P. At Brunswick
Brunswick Republican central committee names officers and full roster after Friday night meeting at the Mayor's office. Key figures include Chairman Raymond T. Kelley and vice chair Charles W. C. Smith, with C. E. Ferney as secretary and GO. W. Kirk as treasurer. New members join the committee alongside returning names such as Smith and Kelley, reflecting a broad slate of local GOP leadership.
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Brunswick
Republican Central Committee
Raymond T. Kelley
Charles W. C. Smith
C. E. Ferney
GO. W. Kirk
Ernest L. Main
C. W. C. Smith
C. E. Forney
F. H. Collier
J. B. Payne
Reginald Shewbridge
J. L. Bagenhart
W. R Williams
F. G. Spitzer
W. L. B Care
L. H. Everhart
Earl House
David Riser
Frank Keenan
Samuel Streams
Henry Beard
Margaret Woods
R. B. Howie
June Care
Helen Woods
John Roosevelt Starts Work at Eighteen Dollar Week
Boston dispatch reports John Roosevelt, the President's youngest son, will begin his business career as a stock clerk in a department store at eighteen dollars a week. He will clock in by 9 20 a.m and spend the day moving merchandise to restock shelves, leaving Harvard days and a Bermudan honeymoon behind as he begins this new job.
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Boston
John Roosevelt
Harvard
Bermuda
John
Hampstead Teacher Drowning Death Found Near Harmony
In Federalsburg Maryland acting coroner Fred R Owens ruled Miss Nellie Pearl Willis a Hampstead teacher age 30 died by her own act of drowning. Her body was recovered from Fowling Creek mill pond at Harmony while she was on vacation at her father’s home. The item also notes Liam’s import trade composition with foodstuffs comprising about 15 percent of a total exposure exceeding 10.3 million.
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Federalsburg
Fred R Owens
Nellie Pearl Willis
Answers to Cranium Crackers: corner cutting
The item notes Mr Brown’s plan to cut inside corners on the 29 Stocks corners to reduce travel distance, describing it as a series of small diagonals. It confirms Mr Brown is right and will not travel far the latter way.
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Mr. Brown
Federal aid boosts Maryland residents by 114000 in state programs
A Maryland survey shows about 114000 residents receive direct federal funds through agriculture and welfare programs. The count includes WPA and Social Security aid, old age payments, dependent children assistance, and veteran benefits, plus midshipmen and federal workers.
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Washington
Maryland
WPA
Social Security Board
Civilian Conservation Corps
National Youth Administration
Naval Academy At
Annapolis
Army
District of Columbia
Fire damages home near Doubs. tenants suffer loss
A Sunday afternoon blaze at a dwelling near Doubs caused estimated damage between 1 000 and 1 500 dollars. The fire started in a rear bedroom above a summer kitchen when a hired man allegedly smoked in bed. residents dispute the claim. Firemen confined the flames to the bedroom and kitchen. no injuries reported. The article also surveys Maryland’s role in Federal payments and welfare programs, noting state figures for AAA checks, WPA rolls, and Social Security aid.
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F. D. Moler
Doubs
Moler
Charles A Walter
Adamstown
Independent Hose Company
Maryland
WPA
AAA
Fire damages Moler home. granddaughter alerts firefighters
Mrs Moler reports water damaged three other rooms. Firemen say a tin roof kept the blaze from spreading to the rest of the house. Virginia Lee Thomas, Molers granddaughter, found the fire and alerted her grandparents. Firefighters battled the blaze about an hour and a half using water from a nearby stream. Insurance covers the damage.
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Berger
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