Roosevelt Signals Bigger Navy to Face World Tensions
President Roosevelt indicates the United States may expand shipbuilding and add vessels under the naval buildup plan. He declines specifics on how many ships would be added, stressing no need for a sharp wartime surge and promising a stable naval force for defense and deterrence.
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Roosevel
Tua- Bey
United States
Panay
Idsclagi
Wade
Colerain
Vassar
Christmas Entertainment at All Saints Church School
All Saints Church school held its annual Christmas program Monday afternoon in the Parsonage School Room Court Street. A large audience of parents and friends watched performances by primary and beginners departments with students such as Bobby Austin Pearce Dorothy Gorman and many others. Santa Claus closed the program giving candy and oranges and presenting a plant to Mrs George B Delaplaine superintendent of the Beginners Department.
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All Saints Church School
Parsh House
Court Street
Emily C. Johnson
Geo B Delaplaine
Marie Po Emmert
James Mo Etchison
George B. Delaplaine
Bobby
Austin Pearce
Uwais Grewling
Jandie Gambrill
Dorothy Gorman
Ruth Fietz
Billy Trad
Carat Lane
Jack Faler
John Shonts
Lord Jesus
Michael Shiples
Teddy Shonts
Ant Star
Ikeer
Ernest Helfenstein
Helen Virginia Rabeck
State Ends Month With Huge Surplus
State treasury shows a surplus of 4 914 931 12 in the monthly balance per a report by State Comptroller William S Gordy Jr. The general fund excess totals 1 854 366 19 while special funds add 3000 504 90. The general fund does not include 2 042 295 expected from the annuity bond fund to be transferred after September 30 1955.
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Aninute
Mars
William S Gordy, Jr
Tednay Answers to Cranium Crackers
Quiz items cover gag rule debate timing in the House, a loga medicine grass clue, and a list of War Presidents Madison Lincoln McKinley Wilson. It notes distress signals Mayday origin from French M’aider and a financial puzzle about a cageroet paying $50 each and the largest $100 each.
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Madison
Police
Lincoln
McKinley
Wilson
Salary dispute before boards over teacher pay scale
Annapolis December report details counties and boards seeking amicable deals on minimum pay for teachers. White teachers in grade schools earn 800 dollars yearly while black teachers at graded schools receive 480 dollars monthly. white high school teachers get at least 1100 dollars annually versus 80 dollars monthly for black teachers. Governor Nite deems the law discriminatory and unconstitutional, noting potential costly equality adjustments. Both county settlements were reached out of court, with one board proposing a special levy to fund the black teachers’ share.
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Gav
Harry WoNice
Ted Todas
Urat
P County
Mit
Milan
Gov Nite
Court of Appeals
Acton
Dniva
Grove Lime Co Wins Two State Road Contracts
The Howie Commission awarded two road contracts to Mt Grove Line Company in Frederick County to improve the National Pike from Haverts Crossroads toward Hagerstown. Work includes laying concrete and turfing at St Pauls church and Shadyower area, aiming to remove humps and curves for safer travel.
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Naltimore
State
Howie Commission
Hagerstown
Hancock
Mt. Grove Line Company
Lime Brialn
Frederick County
Haverts Crossroads
St Pauls Church
Shady Hower
Nathan L. Smith
Otters
St Pauls Hatch
Sundy Bower
Conor speaks to Lions in Hagerstown on social policy
Attorney General Herbert Conor urged caution against embracing overbearing social legislation while addressing the Lions Club in Hagerstown. He warned against drifting toward socialism or loss of civil liberty, stressing humanitarian principles and self government amid times of security concerns.
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Herbert RO Conor
Cravens
Hagerstown
United States
Rush of jobless to seek state benefits reported
The State Unemployment Compensation Board added 500 temporary clerks today as a rush of jobless seek unemployment benefits. The measure aims to speed up processing and reduce wait times for applicants statewide.
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Baltimore
State Unemployment Compensation Board
Vandevanter Returns as Trial Judge in New York
Justice Wil lis Vandevanter, retired from the Supreme Court last June, will temporarily resume active service as a district court trial judge next Tuesday. Assigned by Chief Justice Charles Evans Myles at Judge John C Knox’s request, he is to oversee the trial of stock broker Philip H W Philbin for using the mails to defraud.
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New York
Willis Vandevanter
Supreme Court
Wall
Vandevanter
Charles Evans Myles
John C Knox
United States District Court
Philp
HW Philbin
Maryland adopts jobless benefits law effective Saturday
Maryland joins 21 states in enacting a new unemployment law that takes effect Saturday. David L. Fringer, head of the State Employment Service, estimated about 40 000 unemployed residents will be eligible for benefits.
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Tooard
Maryland
David L. Fringer
State
Japan May Move 1000 Miles Inland As China Fears
Shantung December 24. General Taane Matyat warned Japan may extend 1000 miles inland if China does not end anti Japanese policies. Japanese forces threaten Hankow and Chungking as U S refugees gather near Tsingtao with ships evacuating Americans. Poingtao fall looms as Japanese reach near Tsinan while central Chinese forces hold south of there.
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Dee
Geren Taane Matyat
Japante
Japan
Pbo
Teanyaa
Chita
Aparece Gover Terion
Shantung Province
Maton
Hankew
Chungking
China
Yungtee
Huokow
Nanking
United States
Tsingtao
Mar Diehold
Pape
Nsingtao
Poingtao
Tiomin
Wathin
Ness Pooeolan
Taiwan
Tsangtan
Weiluen
Mainese
Tsinan
Widest Bridge Under Construction In Moscow
Moscow reports the widest bridge in the world being completed on the Moscow river. At forty meters wide and 700 meters including approaches, it forms an architectural emblem with the Kremlin and river embankment. The reinforced concrete bridge will allow large Volga river steamers to pass underneath.
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Moscow
Tass
Ulane
Kremlin
Tax Revenues Show Recovery Year Gain
The Federal Tax Administrators report estimated U.S. tax revenues rose to 12.5 billion in 1937 from 9.3 billion in 1932. It shows shifts in revenue shares: Federal 44 percent, States 20 percent, and localities 35 percent in 1937, compared with 23 percent Federal, 20 percent States, 57 percent localities in 1932.
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Chicago
United States
Federation
Filipino Killer Runs Amok in Oakland Downtown
A Filipino man identified as Benny Aranda attacked multiple locations in downtown Oakland injuring twelve and killing four before being captured by two officers at the California Filipino Association headquarters. He stabbed workers in a bakery, a soft drink shop, a drug store, a barbershop, and a UC employee.
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Cahf
Poelice
Leost
Benny Aconda
Cap
Filiping Association of California
Aranda
Rxport
Arunda
University of California
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