General Motors Moves to Evict Strikers at Two Plants
General Motors prepared to file a writ of attachment to eject strikers occupying two plants amid a court injunction. Police chief Wills resumes enlistment of hundreds of reserve police as the strike enters its sixth week in Detroit. Leaders from GM and CIO union figures gather for a new conference and federal intervention looms as UAW seeks financial support from AFL units.
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Flint
General Motors Corporation
FV. Wills
Roy E. Brownell
General Motors
Thomas W. Wolcott
Wills
United Automobile Workers of America
Detroit
Chambers of Recorder
George Murphy
William S. Knudsen
John Thomas Smith
Donaldson Smith
John L. Lewis
Industrial Organization
Chieftain
Homer Martin
United Automobile Workers Union
Lee Pressman
Frank Murphy
United States
Lewis
Knudsen
Washington
United Automobile Workers
American Federation of Labor
Gentral Motors
John J. Lewis
Committee For Industrial Organization
Pope Pius XI Prepares Short Address for Manila Radio
Pope Pius XI, now largely free of pain after illness, works on a brief radio sermon to be delivered Sunday blessing the international Eucharistic congress in Manila. The talk aims to echo unity among Christian peoples and follows Cardinal Daugherty’s papal legate role as Vatican radio lines are set from his private apartment.
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Vatican City
Pius XI
Manila
Dennis Cardinal Daugherty
Weather Record Precipitation and Temperatures Summary
The report notes February precipitation at 231 inches, below normal 295 inches. It records year 1936 precipitation at 299 inches to date. Yesterday’s high and last night’s low are 41 and 15 respectively, with last year’s low at 10. Sunset is at 1 ph mm, moonrise 2 43 am, moonset 1 12 pm tomorrow.
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Reassessment and relief topics surge at commissioners meeting
Western Shore County officials gather at the Francis Scott Key hotel to debate reassessment property values and relief administration as gasoline tax funds spark talk of road maintenance. Attending are Allegany Washington Carroll Montgomery county commissioners with Frederick County representatives and welfare officials.
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Western Shore County Commissioners’ Association
Francis Scott Key
Allegany
Washington
Carrot
Montgomery Counties
State Roads Commission
General Assembly
State Senate
Cecil County
Harold E Cobourn
Frederick County
A. H. Derr
A. Grant Hooper
Jesse J. Renner
Archley R. Molesworth
Edward §. Delaplaine
J. Sheldon Turner
Mattson suspect killed in cell in Auburn jail
Auburn Washington February 4 AP John F Johnson 40 held since Friday on suspicion in the Charles Mattson kidnapping and slaying was found strangled in his jail cell. Police said a belt was around his neck while other prisoners nearby heard no struggle. A night jailer said Johnson appeared despondent after a talk about possible release. Authorities had fingerprint and handwriting samples sent to the FBI. Johnson had resided in Tacoma since 1997 and had no known relatives.
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Auburn
Wash
John F. Johnson
Charles Mattson
Bia City
Ed Norris
West
Charles Ludwig
Johnson
Ludwig
Hobo Jungles
Bichon
Hedenice
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Tacoma Tide
Lighter Receives Honorary Keystone Farmers Degree
Richard C. Lighter of Middletown and Camptown High School in Camptown earns the Honorary Keystone Farmers Degree at the State Farm Show in Harrisburg on January 18 for outstanding work in teaching vocational agriculture.
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Richard C. Lighter
L. C. Lighter
Middletown
Camptown
Penna
Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
Chinese cook beaten during homeward robbery in city
Frank Lee a Chinese cook at the Red Parrot Tea Room on North Market Street was assaulted on West Third Street as he walked home from work. Police arrested Richard Cranchaw on a charge of attack after Lee identified him. a second suspect was being sought. Lee shouted for help, neighbors looked out, and Cranchaw, with a prior criminal record, was taken into custody at his North Benton Street home.
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Frank Lee
Red Parrot
North Market Street
Lee
Allen Bartgis
Richard Cranshaw
Sid Lee
Crane Show
Jennie B. MarGill
St? West Third Street
Walter Wing
Tea Room
West Third Street
Kinnehart’s Alley
Cranchaw
North Benty Street
Geological find explains gas deposits in Hornell region
Walter Redmond, former principal of Greenwood High School, proposes a prehistoric earthquake split the earth along a line through Herwell Canisteo and Greenwood. He says the fault would alter terrain as if the earth shifted today, potentially accounting for deep natural gas deposits in the area.
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Hornell
N. C
Walter Redmond
Greenwood Minh School
Herwell
Canisteo
Greenwood
Redmond
Hosiery mill employees raise for Red Cross
A box of cash and checks was delivered to The News-Post by J. J. Wilson, president of the Union Manufact Dhaph, to benefit the American Red Cross mood relief. The fund was raised by hosiery plant employees and augmented by executives and the company, with this and other contributions to be turned over to the local Red Cross Chapter.
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J. J
Wilson
Union Manufac Dhaph
Fedperytion Red
American Red Cross
Hosery Plant
Themselver
Mils
Itedt
American Red Croce
Lover's Sitdown Strike Locks Lobby In Missouri
Excelsior Springs, Missouri, February 4. Halen, a 30 year old former actor, began a sitdown strike in his sweetheart Miss Flory Hurlbury's apartment house lobby. He attached himself to a radiator with a dog chain and handed the key to the building manager, promising to stay until she agrees to marry him.
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Excelsior Springs
Burold Halen
Bertsi
Catine Abe
Candidis
Halen
Mannigger
Hulen
Tulen
Social Security Board cites unemployment protection by state
The Social Security Board estimates 17,945,000 wage earners are covered under unemployment insurance in 30 states, about eighty percent of the total once all states conform. Delaware, AthelL, and Missouri account for roughly three-fifths of workers not yet covered, with potential nine tenths coverage if additional state legislatures pass insurance laws.
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Washington
Social Security Board
Delaware
Athell
Missouri
Governor Nices Names Six Justice of the Peace Picks
Annapolis February 4 AP Governor Harry W Nice sent to the Senate for confirmation six Justices of the Peace for Frederick county. The nominees include Don Fred Ridenour of Middletown Emmett R Bowlus of Frederick Charles II Fogle of M eleventh district Wandsboro Albert W Ecker of Thurmont John T Hemp of Burkinsville Francis J Campbell of Emmitsburg.
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Annapolis
Harry W. Nice
Senate
Frederick County
Don Fred Ridenour
Middletown
Emmett R. Bowlus
Frederick
Charles II
Fogle
Wandsboro
Albert W. Ecker
Thurmont
John T. Hemp
Burkinsville
Francis J. Campbell
Emmitsburg
Women Attend Second Day of Eucharistic Congress in Manila
Thousands of women filled Laneta Park for the second day of the international Eucharistic congress dedicated to women. The opening session drew an estimated 125000 to 150000 attendees. An estimated tens of thousands received communion from priests circulating in the crowd, with Masses held in many churches.
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Manila
Laneta Park Tosday
Bohn Named Magistrate for Union Bridge District
Annapolis reports Governor Harry Woolker has forwarded for Senate confirmation the application of Murray C. Bebo Union Bridge as Justice of the Peace for the Twelfth District at Carroll County. The action follows a positive recommendation for the magistrate appointment.
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Bohn
Union Bridge Dist
Annapolis
APO
Harry Wolker Torlay
Senate
Carroll County
Col Munshower To Head Maryland State Police
Col Munshower is to be named head of the Maryland State Police by Governor Nice. The new superintendent expresses gratitude to the governor for his appointment and outlines plans for the force. The announcement marks a transition in leadership of the state police.
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Col. Munshower
Nice
Maryland State Police
Frederick mayor Munshower a long service veteran
Col Elmer BL Munshower, longtime Frederick official and National Guard veteran, served six years as alderman and three as mayor. A World War II era officer and former superintendent of Maryland State Police, he reflected on career milestones and his plan to keep the state police proud. The account covers his early life near Frederick, business pursuits, and public service spanning from dairy work to the electrical trade and local governance.
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Elmer
Munshower
Tee Rpg
Cette
Stbubury
Frederick
West
Patrick Street
Gow
Aby Rine
State Senate
Maryhind
Col Munshower
Larry A. Roe
Frederick County
Jamiee
Ereiner PF
Seul
Hakomar
Enulatinia
Marysland National Guard
Munashower
Mane Ishower
First Infantry
Col
Maryland State Rife and Pistol
Cincinnati Fire Rips Through Furniture Plants Flood Struck Area
A massive blaze at several Cincinnati furniture factories and a retail store, amid flood damage, caused extensive destruction estimated between 75000 and 300000 dollars. Firefighters faced mud and limited water pressure as twelve companies battled the flames for hours, injuring two men as crews lingered on duty since January 24. City water reserves had just begun to replenish, hampering efforts.
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Cincinnati
Febad
CATH
Corp Dhave
Ciattieli
Ltitle
Dubtieler
Art Wood ‘Turning and Scroll Company
Joss
Narney J. Houston
City Hall
Hirc Redy
Terms For Ending Strike Announced At Tire Plant
AP reports a sit down strike at the Kelly-Springfield Tire plant in Cumberland ended after an agreement to negotiate grievances. Workers will leave the plant, work resumes for negotiations on five grievances starting February 10, not to exceed 21 days, and all January 19 payroll employees return to work without discrimination with retroactive wage changes once operations resume.
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Cumberliar
Meday
Kelly-Springfeta Tire Company
Atart Nantmeter
Lindbergh Celebrates His 35th Birthday in Rome
Charles Auguste Lindbergh marked his thirty fifth birthday in Rome as plans unfolded for a Night Ride to visit Hale Balboualy’s air unit. Informed sources say Mac Deveddt may join within days, while Barbola, governor, awaits before resuming their journey from England to Reyp on tras. The article notes Lindbergh’s affiliations with the American Legion and related groups, and mentions wife Munshower and daughter Beulah.
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Rome
Charles Auegustne Lindbergh
Lindbergh
Tripoth
Hale Balboualy
Mac Deveddt
Tabya
Barbo la
England
Reypl
Governor Ousts Maj E B Garey As State Police Chief
Governor Harry W Nice ousted Major Enoch B Garey as superintendent citing temperament unfitness and named Lieut Col Elmer F Munshower of Frederick to succeed him subject to Senate confirmation The new appointee viewed as non political aims to raise public welfare and curb highway injuries with a four year term and a $4000 salary starting June 1.
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Annapolis
Harry W. Nice
Enoch B. Garey
Garey
Sheut-Col
Ehoer FF
Minnshower
National Guard
Frederick
State Senate
State House
Elmer F. Munshower
Maryland
Pam
Tam
Munshower
Gov. Nice
Col
Maryland National Guard
Col Munshower
State Police
Senate
Specialties Push Ahead In Wall St
In New York on February 4 AP reports that specialties led stock activity with recovery prices, but most gains faced resistance. Steel stock drew attention with 4,000 shares trading at par near the 100 level for the first time since May 1931 before retreating. Pound sterling steadied at 4.98? per dollar.
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New York
Gary
S Steel
Tockers
Les Wig Returns to Court After Disputed Trial
Local court records show Les Wig facing new proceedings following a disputed trial. Attorneys for both sides prepared arguments as the case heads toward a fresh hearing next month in the county courthouse.
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Mattson
Kentucky
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Nicern
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Hum
RED Cross
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Von
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Police
Col Ener
Ueh Tras
Francis Seott
The
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Frederick Kowanis Club
Cat Munshower
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