Ten Biggest Stories Of 1934 In America And World
The year 1934 brought rapid, dramatic events across the United States and abroad. Major items include the New Deal’s persistent changes, Dillinger’s death aftermath, drought devastations, the Corbeil quintuplets, Lindbergh case developments, Morro Castle disaster aftermath, and rising labor strife. International highlights feature assassinations, Hitler purges, Austrian crisis, royal marriage, Saar plebiscite activity, Mussolini’s moves, and Arctic rescues.
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NEA
America
New Deal
Prg
Ashington
Russia
NRA
Dillinger
John Dilliger
Chigo
Tderal Department of Justice
Lude Barrow
Bonnie Parker
Carroll
Pretty Boy” Floyd
Iries Makley
Baby Face
Junior choirs sing to large Frederick crowd
A Sunday evening concert at Evang elical Lutheran church drew 175 to 200 youth from six Frederick Protestant churches. The combined junior choirs performed Christmas carols hymns and anthems led by ministers including Rev Ralph E Hartman Rev R L Sherry Rev Dr G Ellis Williams and Rev Dr Amos J Traver. Offerings benefited participating choirs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Frederick
Ralph E. Hartman
Grace Reformed Church
Lindbergh Baby Death Charged in Trial
On Betty Gow testimony prosecutors aim to show Bruno Kretschmann kidnapped Lindbergh Jr and killed him a few hundred feet from the Sourland Mountain home. The finder’s token piece of the baby’s sleeping suit is cited as evidence the child was dead or dying. The trial hinges on recovery of the baby’s clothing and the ransom motive. In Annapolis, Md, 75 inaugurals mark Maryland’s governorship since 1631 with Harry Nice to take oath January 9 as the 89th governor de facto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flemington
N. J
Betty Gow
Svyutoboo
Charles Augustus Lindbergh, Jr
New Jersey
Bruno Richard Kauptmann
Sourkind Mountain
Miss Gow
Annapolis
Maryland
Harry W. Nice
Alice
Willam Claiborne
Kent
TWO DAWSONS TO GET STATE POSTS
Rockville Maryland December 30 Thomas L Dawson Montgomery county attorney and his cousin Walter W Dawson an attorney were offered the position of Secretary of State in the Nice administration They would decide tomorrow who would accept the Secretaryship and who would take the alternate counsel to the Maryland National Capital Park and Planning Commission Both Dawsons are long time Republicans and close allies of Governor elect Nice
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Minneapolis
Kohler
Wis
Sinclair
California
Upton Sinclair
Democratic Party
Merriam
Huey
Huey Lone
Delta
New Orleans
Long
U. S
Louisiana
Insull
Samuel Insull
Chicago
Greece
America
Alexander I
Yugoslavia
Louis Barthou
France
Marseilles
Adolf Hitler
Nazi
Dollfuss
Austria
Vienna
Prince George
England
Marina
Saar
Mussolini
Italy
Bolivia
Paraguay
Chaco
League of Nations
C. W. A. Scott
T. Campbell Black
London
Melbourne
Pecs
Hungary
Rockville
Thomas L. Dawson
Montgomery County
Walter W. Dawson
Nice
Dawson
Maryland National Capital Park and Planning Commission
Harry W. Nice
David C. Winebrenner, II
Albert C. Ritchie
J. Bond Smith
Takoma Park
Prince Georges
Montgomery
District of Columbia
National Capital
Maryland
James H. Pugh
Maryland Bar
Republican State Central Committee
Frederick N. Zihlman
Thomas Dawson
Infantry Officers’ Training
Camp Lee
Dawsons
Elect Nice
Stlanch
Republicanandidate
Ritchie
Cousins
Brave Scouty and Father Time Welcome 1935 New Year
Scouty and friends knock at a door and meet Father Time with a tiny lad and elfin helpers. Father Time unveils the new year Nineteen Thirty-Five and promises travel across the globe. A playful, hopeful scene ends with a teaser that the story continues in the next installment.
Industrial profits up in nine months of 1934
Washington reports a more than 70 percent rise in industrial profits for the first nine months of 1934 versus 1933, while profits for large corporations in the third quarter of 1934 fell 25 percent from 1933 and 30 percent from the second quarter. In Mexico City, four Catholic men and one woman were killed in clashes with red-shirted radicals near a church, with a 20-year-old red-shirt later beaten to death by a crowd, marking a severe anti religious outbreak in the capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindbergh
Nanm
Charles Lindbergh
Bruno Richard Uptimann
New Jersey
Jersey
Morro Castle
New York
Havana Ward
Robert R. ‘Ilmott
William F
Arms
Asbury Park
NIRA
San Francisco
United Textile Ricers
Washington
Bulletin
The
Federal Reserve Board
Mexico
D. F
Radio Day by Day New Year Broadcast Guide 1934
New York listings outline New Year’s Day radio schedule across WEAF NBC WABC CBS WJZ and WMCA. Rome opera from WEAF at 3 15 p m features Gigli in The Pirate. Gala rosters include Noel Coward Barrymore Mills Brothers and Woollott with multiple time changes and dance hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
WEAF
NBC
Rome
The
Royal Opera House
Gigli
Metropolitan Opera
WABC
CBS
Noel Coward
Ethel Barrymore
Mills Brothers
Beatrice Lillie
James Melton
de Wolf Hopper
Joseph Pasternack
Olsen and Shutta
Alexander Woollolt
Weafnbc
Radio Forum
Uncle Ezra
Gladys Swarthout
Big Ben
London
Emery Deutsch
Kate Smith
Black and Sully
Buenos Aires
WJZ
Red Davis
America
Associated Press
Demnstraton
Ose Ice
F. B. Noyes
Mary Marlin
Pasadenay
Alabama
Stanford
Gov
Trehman
New York State
iRadin City Mariner
Chicago
Wmcaabs
Philadelphia
Restitution Ordered for Maryland Clothing Firms
Baltimore workers of the Company of Union receive 1050 in restitution after violations of the code for the men’s clothing industry. Colonial Tailoring Co and several Maryland firms are required to pay restitution to employees, with more settlements pending in New Windsor and related plants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Company of Union
Arthur FE. Mianger
NILA
Colonial
Maryland
New Windsor
Seneven Tailoring
Virginia Trade Commission Report Noted in The News
The document describes land governance under a trading commission issued by Virginia. The source states the observer saw the item in The News.
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Midwest
Northwest
Ontario
Corbeil
Dionne
Hnard
A. BR. Dafoe
Country Tor
Russ Our
Public
Hitler
Nazis
Alexander, Barthou and
Drouth IN
Mowest
JIRT
SCACE
Morro
Groken
Malla
Nornson
Ank
Taly Staers
Baer Beawe Carnera
Lewis R. Dertzbaugh
Montgomery G. O. P
Baey
NEA Servier, Inc
Willie Weasel
Marty Muskrat
Cerures
Borge
Old Company
Lehigh
GEO. S. Rodock & Son
Penna
R. R
McCleery’s Jewelry Store
North Market
Frederick, Md
Taos
Adio
C E. Butterfield
Wmca-Abs
Union Bridge Factory
Benefil
Frederick Motor Co
West Patrick ST
Pearre
Drug & Prescription Service
Greenawalt
Markell & Ford
Carroll St
Frederick, Maryland
Bank of Personal Service
Harhive
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