Public long time says Gordy is old political horse
The report notes a gubernatorial bid by Harris Gordy is met with mixed reaction from three Democratic rivals. Dr Charles Conley jokes about a shadow see run, while Mayor Jackson Sasscer and O Conor respond with cautious optimism. Traffic updates highlight amber signal changes and new crosswalk patrols at Market Street and nearby intersections.
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Gordy
Culler
Perons
Market Street
Murray
Market Stree
Harmon Stales
South Bentz
All Saints Street
Market and
Thirteenth Streets
Trafic
Dill Avenue
Upner College Terrace
North College Parkway
Baltimore
Howard W. Jackson
State Senate
Lansdale G. Sasscer
Sasscer
Herbert R. O Conor
Three Families Marooned After Michigan Blizzard
Two conservation officers in enew shoes head to reach three families living in shacks and a small camp 18 miles north of Ishpeming, Michigan, unseen since last Wednesday’s snowstorm. A larger relief party will follow if needed to bring provisions. Snowplows clear toward Makena camp near Big Bay where 60 men and several women remain marooned but reportedly have food and shelter.
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Marquette
Mich
Enew
Ishpeming
Michigan
Upper Peninsula
Makena Camp
Big Bay
Mary McCormic to Sing at Hood Tomorrow
Arrangements were made for a public recital by operatic star Mary McCormic at Hond College in Brodbeck Hell tomorrow afternoon. President Henry S. Stahr arranged the appearance during her concert tour in this section. The recital begins at 4.30 o clock with no admission charge.
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Hond College
Brodbeck
Hell
Mary McCormic
Henry S. Stahr
Bank Robbery at Kreedysville Reported
Available State police from the Frederick substation were called at 2 40 this afternoon to assist in the bank robbery at Reedassillc. No armed threat noted as robbers fled in a Ford car with license digits 250. Sergt. W R May J A Thompson and T A Shurt with Sheriff Roy M Hiltner hunted routes toward Weverton.
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Frederick
Reedassillc
Sergt
W. R. May
J.4. Thompson
Argument Made In Gaver Case Before Circuit Court
The County Commissioners in a Baltimore circuit court fight with Alfred W. Gover over a claim of 11010 for extra services. Gover argues he was an arm of the State Tax Commission and performed clerical duties the county could have hired. Attorneys for the commissioners contend Gover’s work was part of his duties as supervisor of assessment values and not directed by law to consult the State Tax Commission. The court reserved ruling after demurrer argument. authorities were to be produced.
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Alfred W. Gover
Arthur D. Willard
Mr. Gaver
Gaver
State Tax Commission
Commission
Baltimore
Gover
Edwards. Delaplaine
D 'Princeton Buckey
Alban M. Wood
Biz. Gever
David C. Winebrenner
William M. Storm
Winebrenner
Weather snapshot shows record cold and seasonal shift
Yesterday’s high reached minus 34 degrees with a year ago high of minus 43. Last night’s low was minus 19, compared with minus 21 a year ago. Sunset is at 3 32 p.m and sunrise tomorrow at 7 17 a.m.
Groundhog Sees Shadow and Forecasts Bad Weather
Groundhog predicts cold and stormy days ahead as locals recall the six decade record of forecasts. Observers cite prior years 1934 to 1937 with mixed accuracy while noting a mild start to the season and the current shadow omen. Local residents question weather certainty as clouds settle and a vivid sunset gives way to a frosty morning.
Fatal Maryland crashes prompt call for curb on speed
Maryland road toll rises as Frederick county records two January fatalities amid a drive against drunken driving and speeding. Officials credit tougher traffic enforcement for fewer January arrests, while State Examiner W Dana Rudy notes 580 deaths in 1937 and outlines demographics and weather as factors. Regulatory actions include license suspensions and probation for several drivers, with observers comparing statewide trends to Pennsylvania.
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Frederick County
Walter R. Rudy
William J. Milanson
Detroit
Mitch
Frederick Junction
Mass
Cecelia Mailler
Mount St. Mary's
Pennsylvania
Gethsburg
W. Dana Rudy
Peoples Court
Rudy
Maryland
George Franklin Ensor
Walkersvie
Harley Farshman
Frederick
Elmer E. Summers
New Market
Benjamin Hume McGaha
Buck‘eyestown
Paul R. Fritz
Marion B. Oland
Adamstown
Luther B. Carr
Brunswick
Tage
Yeeara
Physician Found Dead In Auto In Baltimore
Baltimore February 2 AP Dr James D Harper 35 former St Cian and son of a former the Dental School of St and of garbon monoxide poisoning in his motor car here today Coroner Osborne P Beall returned a verdict of suicide In his pocket was a signed note I hereby leave all my personal property cash and bonds in my mother Mrs J P Harner
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Baltimore
James D. Harper
St Cian
the Dental School of St
Osborne P. Beall
J. P. Harner
Senators Word War Continues Between Phoebus and Kimble
Baltimore February 2 AP The word war between State Senators Harry T Phoebus and Robert W Kimble turned personal Phoebus complained of personal attacks on his children Kimble claimed Phoebus granted his own daughter a Blue Ridge scholarship for needy students Baile the college registrar and acting president said Elizabeth Phoebus received one of 29 private scholarships awarded by state senators
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Baltimore
Fen
Harry T. Phoebus
Robert W. Kimble
Phoebus
Kimble
J. David Baile
Elizabeth Phoebus
Eden calls French Italian envoys to Mediterranean conference
Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden summoned the French and Italian ambassadors to a conference to draft emergency measures to curb the submarine menace threatening merchant shipping in the Mediterranean. The move follows a Sunday loss of ten lives off the southeastern Spanish coast amid Spanish charges that the submarine bore an Italian dual identity while on patrol.
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London
Anthony Eden
Mediterranean
Building Material Stocks Move Upward in New York
New York Feb 2 AP reports building material shares led gains on the stock market amid the housing bill's enactment. Overall advances appeared by the fourth hour with other sectors such as merchandise aircrafts and some findus specialties rising modestly. Sterling fell about a quarter to around $5.00.
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New York
Merchannge
Findus
Herd Managers Council Meeting Opens Two Day Session
Prof J E Metzger of Maryland State Agricultural College addressed 126 invited herd managers at the Francis Scott Key hotel. Eastern district attendees from Maryland Pennsylvania Virginia New York and New Jersey heard talks on duties sanitation raising calves and feeding cows with speakers from Maryland Penn State and state veterinary services.
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J. E. Metzger
Maryland State Agricultural College
Francis Scott Key Hotel
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Virginia
New York
New Jersey
C. E. Dutrow
Ralston Purina Company
Philadelphia
Ele Group
Prof. Metzger
Gleason Burdick
Lauxmont Farm
Wrightsville
W. R. Arends
Dan van Pelt
Sterling White
McL. Merryman
Baltimore
Ec, Duebler
University of Maryland
R. H. Olmstead
Pennsylvania State College
Mark Walsh
Four Scientists Adrift On Greenland Ice Floe
Soviet rescue forces rushed to aid four scientists stranded in a storm split ice floe in the Greenland Sea. The explorers, conducting solar weather observations since last March, reported their camp was split and about 1100 miles from the North Pole as forces closed in.
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Greenland Sea
Mar
Ithe
North Pole
Japanese Minister Statements Spark China Tension
Foreign Minister Kexi Hirota claimed no Chinese central government remarks amid seven months of Sino Japanese hostilities. The Foreign Office declined to comment, stating the matter speaks for itself. Venus shifts from agriculture in early Roman religion to goddess of love.
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Kexi Hirota
Janmo AG
Teo
Japan
China
Snakexnan R
Hirota
Venus
Von Blomberg resigns as Army Chief amid marriage stir
Berlin Feb 2 AP Werner von Blomberg minister of war handed his resignation to Reichsführer Hitler before going to Capri on his honeymoon. Indications the army officers were unhappy over his January 12 marriage to Erika Grohn. Hitler and von Blomberg conferred January 21. No official announcement before week’s end.
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Berlin
Werner von Blomberg
Reichsruher
Hitler
Capri
Erika Grohn
von Blomberg
War Ministry
Fuehrer
Italy
Groundhog Sees Shadow At Gobbler's Knob Punxsutawney
Groundhog seer at Gobbler's Knob in Punxsutawney Pennsylvania sees his shadow signaling six more weeks of winter. Members of the Quarryville lodge carry on the annual ritual in western Pennsylvania hills, as tradition claims weather insights from the oracle.
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Groundhog Lodge
Quarryville
Quarnville
Steel wage talks move in Pittsburgh with CIO SWOC
Machinery shifts into gear as the two billion dollar United States Steel Corporation and the CIO Steel Workers Organizing Committee begin wage and working condition negotiations. The aim affects 200000 workers and could influence steel prices, with Clinton S. Golden notifying SWOC locals to assemble in Pittsburgh next Monday in Murray's absence.
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Pittsburgh
States Steel Corporation
CIO Steel Workers
Besis
Philip Murray
John
L Lewis
SWOC
Clinton S. Golden
Carnegie-Illinois Steel Corporation
Arrest of Davis and associates in Schultz racketeering case
Philadelphia February report says J Richard Dixie Davis, labeled legal brain of the Schultz mob, was arrested in a West Side apartment with George Weinberg and Hope Dare amid racketeering indictments Dewey brought July 14. Davis built wealth from crime, ran multiple offices, and held political ties, with Dewey leading the rackets destroy bureau.
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Philadelphia
J. Richard
Dixie Davis
Thomas E. Dewey
Tate
Dutch Schulte
New York City
West Side
Pennsylvania
Dewey
Davis
Schultz
Taw
George Weinberg
Schultz Newegaman
Bo' Weinberg
Hope Dare
Weinberg
New York County District Attorney
Ser
Lords of Vice
24 Major Oil Firms To Face Trial Next Fall
Washington reports Attorney General Cummings said the Justice Department will try 24 major oil companies and 46 individuals in Madison, Wisconsin next fall on anti trust charges. The case stems from a December 1935 indictment naming firms accused of fixing Midwest gasoline prices. Officials say the trial hinges on timely start and that the untried indictment presents a stronger case than the one tried this winter.
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Washington
Cummings
Justice Department
Madison
Wis
Midwest
Home For Aged Board Of Managers Elects
The annual meeting of the Board of the Home for the Aged was held Tuesday afternoon. Officers were re elected with Mrs William Crawford Johnson as president and Mrs Grace Neidig as recording secretary. Mrs Gerrit Peters served as corresponding secretary and Mrs Ernest Heifenstein as treasurer. A card party on January 17 raised $200, and thanks were given to merchants and contributors for their support.
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the Home For the Aged
Willam Crawford Johnson
Gerrit Paters
Grace Neidig
Ernest Helienstein
Robert E. Clapp
Sarauel E. Brown
J. Walker Carty
Rob
Delagraine
Presi T
Wiliam Crawford Johnson
Gerrit Peters
Ernest Heifenstein
Carty
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Menti
Fred Ruth
Cleveland
Charman
Roth
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Charles Courtney
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