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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1936
Page
1
Winter weather relief eases Frederick orchards as sleet coats streets and plumbers stay busy. Despite frigid spells, pests survive, with January 1935 reports noting peach losses and frost damage comparable to February 1934, while locals cope with icy pavements and city efforts.
The report shows last night’s low at minus 19 with a minus 27 reading two years ago. Sunset is listed at 3. a p m and moonrise is tomorrow at 7 15 a m. Moonset tomorrow occurs in the morning with sun and moon events noted for the coming day.
A bus skidded on an icy road and plunged down an embankment near a bridge over railroad tracks. Fifteen people were injured with seven treated at the scene and others transferred to a hospital for evaluation and care.
London February 4 The Prime Minister Baldwin indicated details of the re armament program would be released in a white paper. Parliament would hear the plan but likely no immediate debate on defense. the first assembly of the reign era is noted.
Miners address internal issues as Green appeals for aid and a six hour schedule to complete tasks is noted. The report outlines cooperation among miners to tackle shared problems and seek guidance from leadership.
The United States population in 1935 stood at a little over 127.5 million, reflecting a four percent increase since 1930. Recent census data indicate continued growth despite economic pressures, with demographics trending toward urban centers and shifting age distributions.
Responding to a blaze alarm the Uniteds and the Citizens ladder linex extinguished a chimney fire at 328 Madison Street this morning shortly after ten o clock. Chemical and a booster stream were used.
N R Garment Company entertained employees with a band night at a local venue. Attendees included numerous staff members and family, with several named organizers and guests, reflecting a community workplace celebration.
A local notice lists birthdays observed for Dorothy Mze Schroeder Betty Reeder Betty Hers Charlotte Swamley dullus Jacouron Floyd Culler Vic Sroh Rufus Oden Norman W Waters Mrs Asnes Fissur and Mrs Norman W Waters. The brief item highlights residents celebrating personal milestones and marks the community’s social calendar.
An Associated Press report notes severe weather caused minimal highway traffic and few accidents, while a police fireman faced an investigation. The piece also covers Maryland officials reporting a fatal incident and a local election committee naming voter registration volunteers and committee members in apris.
A political controversy emerges as calls for an investigation into how relief funds were spent create friction within the Republican ranks. Party leaders and lawmakers spar over oversight, timing, and accountability amid public scrutiny.
Britain and France move toward fresh steps amid Democratic discord over renewal of attacks on the League. A Roosevelt dinner in Florida sparks debate on campaign funding and potential misuse of funds for political purposes. Young Republican leaders clash as J Kenneth Bradley faces opposition. internal party dynamics in Lansing and Westport shape leadership.
Early signs show Democrats with an edge as precinct organization begins. A bold national setup from four years ago frames the race, with campaigns focused on restructuring and candidate changes. Republicans show confusion but emerging strength patterns suggest tightening contest dynamics.
Industrial paralysis grips Pekin as an incident disrupts local industry. Unclear notes indicate a fuel shot option and broad disruption to drive operations. Authorities seek cause and restoration timelines amid stalled production and public concern.
Market attention shifts as specialities draw focus amid uneven trading. Government securit y rallies and corporate loans improve while inflation noise eases. The pound sterling opened around $5,024 as market readings show modest gains and cautious optimism.
Fragmented OCR style notes reference third party forecasts and Liberty Deans. mentions Smith Asia Liberty League dinner and candidacy uncertainty. hints at nomination and political maneuvering with partial details and unclear names.
Sone Ise t Supreme Cort duster dan FL was asked if the court originated a five to four split. The subven circulated that Chief Justice Hughes urged the minority to avoid a five four outcome, with a possible three man dissent, a claim Stone denied he could refute if evidence existed.
Writings reveal Smith and others weigh chances of a third party led by conservative Democrats against Roosevelt. Critics fret industrial and financial interests oppose him and might back a Republican-Democratic fusion to defeat the President. The piece notes factions debating a split and fears debt and income tax issues could drive realignment.
In Dixie a freight train plunged from an embankment and water engulfed cars after a seven inch rain. Fatalities included Fireman Johnson and two others. Flooding swamped Collinsville and Coaldale authorities feared 40 residents stranded. Mud and rising Little W river hindered rescue efforts. a gas main was wrecked and a bridge fell near Meridian blocking Gulf Mobile and Northern traffic.
Md Feb 4 reports Smith and Tangier islands remain cut off as a coast guard cutter is dispatched from a base to open the passage. The cutter was sent from the Moariy base to act as needed.
A terse report notes campaign activity kicking off on its first day in the VNZ region. Organizers claim early momentum and widespread interest from local residents, with outreach focused on key policy proposals and community events across multiple neighborhoods.
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