Premier Tells of New Policy
Premier Neville Chamberlain announces a shift toward peace at any price with Italy and Germany, removing Anthony Eden as Foreign Secretary to pursue conciliation. Eden resigns, arguing against deals with Mussolini and Hitler as Parliament debates Britain’s path in a tense European crisis.
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London
Neville Chamberlain
Anthony Eden
Italy
Nazi Germany
Eden
Chamberlain
House of Commons
Britain
Germany
Europe
France
Commons
Haly
Tr Duce
Great Britain
Mussolini
Spain
Paris
Yvon Delbos
Chamber of Deputies
Delbos
Czechoslovakia
Russia
Moscow
Foreign Office
League of Nations
Bridges And Ditter Speak Here Tonight
A Washington's Birthday dinner and dance of the Frederick County GOP will be held at the Francis Scott Key Hotel at 6 30 PM. Congressman J W Diller of Pennsylvania is principal speaker with United States Senator H Styles Bridges of New Hampshire also addressing the gathering. Justice Emmett R Bowius will preside as general chairman. About 200 people from across the county are expected. Dancing begins at 9 PM with Joe Stephens orchestra.
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G. O. P. Club
Frederick County
Francis Scott Ker
J. W. Diller
Pennsylvania
United States
H. Styles Bridges
New Hampshire
Emmett R. Bowius
Barry W. Nice
Westminster
Joe Stephens
Mother Gave Her Child 10 Them In Kidnapping Case
Three people in Rockville Maryland confessed today that an eighteen month old boy Nelson Booth was given to them because his mother did not want him Detectives said warrants were issued for the kidnapper The trio were arrested near Quince Orchard while police searched for robbers who had stolen $68 from a post office Mrs Booth identified a woman who took the child at Porters Mountain Virginia and handed him to the group The story includes a claim by Mrs Mary Booth that a woman named Lonne Adkins refused to keep the boy and handed him to her
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Rockville
Nelson Booth
Roy Bodmer
Virginia
Bodmer
Quince Orchard
Dickerson
Harry Custeppe
Gordonsville
Elizabeth
Mary Lee
Danville
Lynchburg
Loring Booth
Booth
Porters Mountain
Mrs. Lee
Lonne Adkins
Political Meeting in Vienna Banned
Vienna reports a government ban on political meetings and demonstrations amid Nazi and Socialist tensions. Workers at five large factories protested the Hitler pact as crowds in Vienna and Graz sang the German Nazi anthem and the international, though disorders remained minimal.
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Vienna
Adolf Hitler
Graz
Austria
Relief bill for 1937 totals 2.33 billion dollars
Washington reports the 1937 relief bill at 2 333 314 000 dollars excluding administrative costs, down from 2 618 027 000 in 1936. December public relief costs reached 194 million, up about 12 million from November, with 20 percent of those 65 and older benefiting from old age assistance in 47 states plus DC Alaska and Hawaii. A Danish patent aims to prevent cars from skidding with a new highway guard rail.
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Washington
Social Security Board
States
District of Columbia
Alaska
Hawaii
Three Suspects Cleared in Dicker Son Robbery Case
Sergeant Bodmer said the three youths were not implicated in the Dicker son robbery. A boy about HM years old carried him to the automobile, but authorities did not seize him or flee.
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Bodmer
Dickerson
Frederick lawyers dine at annual county bar banquet
Frederick lawyers spoke Monday night at the annual banquet of the Frederick County Bar Association held at Hotel Frederick. Toastmaster Jacob Rohrbach introduced by Holden Felton presided. Speakers included Robert E Clapp, Dr Parsons Newman, and Frank J Campbell. Senator Steadman Prescott and others attended.
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Frederick
Robert E Clapp
Parsons Newman
Frank J. Campbell
Mr. Clapp
Bar Association
Frank’ L Stoner
Marion S Moberly
Carl Holtz
Ellis C Wachter
Reg’ser of
John Hershberger
Jacob Rohrbach
H. Darser Etchison
Hammond Urner
John Newman
Wright Held Sane by Judge Five-Day Hold on Release
Los Angeles February 21 Paw A Wright who killed his wife and best friend John Kimmel was ruled sane today by Superior Judge Bob Lindsey yet could not be freed for five days. The former atsport manager remains under secure confinement as authorities evaluate next steps.
Retired merchant Elmer Birely dies at 72 in Woodsboro
Elmer Birely, a longtime Woodsboro merchant and Democrat, died Monday at his home after more than a year of illness at age 72 years 10 months and 246 days. He was a former Woodboro warehouse partner with his father and later ran the business alone. Survived by wife Katheryne E Martz Birely and four brothers, his funeral will be Thursday at 2 pm from the Woodsboro home, with Rev. Herbert H Schmidt and Rev. Nelson C. Brown officiating. Burial in Mt. Hope cemetery. Charles E. Smith, 76, longtime Woodsboro resident and president of Potomac Edison, dies at Hagerstown hospital after brief pneumonia complications. He was a lifelong farmer and church member. He is survived by six sons and two daughters, plus four sisters. Funeral Wednesday at 2 pm from the Woodsboro home, with burial at Mt. Hope cemetery. M. L. Creager and Son in charge.
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Woodsbors
Seary
Acam
Jane Anders Birely
Ladiesburgh
Zion Lutheran Ecaured
Haugh
Wren
Woodsboro
Evangelical Gutheran Church
Haughs
Birely
Katheryne E Martz Birely
William F. Birely
Keymar
Jesse C. Birely
Collingsdale
Clarence
Herbert H Schmidt
Lutheres Chaste
Nelson C. Brown
St. John's Evangelical and Reformed Church
ME Hope Cemetery
MM. L. Creager and Son
Charles Edward Smith
Washington County Hospital
Hagerstown
Pneumon
Mr. Smith
R. Paul Smith
Potomac Edison Company
Ezra and
Rebecca Feiser Smith
St. John’s Reformed Church
Sth
R Paul Smith
Robert L Smith
Frederick
Potomac Edson Company
Walter C Smith
Nevin E Smith
St Johns Reformed Church
Westminster
Stoner W. Smith
Harry O. Smith
Walkersville
Ira G Houck
J William Schwarber
Smith
Matilda Fox
Louisa Dorsey
Elmira Robinson
Shippensburg
Sue Ramsburg
St Jo Church
Alvili Conner
Mt. Hope Cemetery
M.L Creager and Son
Recession’s Effects Shown In Maryland
Maryland's manufacturing sector shows sharpdown in 1925 payrolls and employment per State Labor and Statistics report. January payrolls fall 7.8 percent and employment by 5 percent from December, with 84515 workers across 604 plants. Compared to January last year payrolls down 13.9 percent and employment down 10.8 percent. Celanese plant Cumberland artifical silk layoffs near 50 percent. Iron and steel jobs improve slightly from December but payrolls drop markedly.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Cumberland
Iron and Steel
Winchester Sheriff Seat Attracts Applicants In Virginia
Judge Philip Williams faces about a dozen applicants for the Winchester Sheriff post after William Newcome's removal during a warrant service incident involving Geo F Pingley. Williams may delay appointment until later in the week, with Deputy J R Wigginton acting as sheriff in the interim. Funeral notices from Gachersburg Maryland report the service for Dr Walter Curtis Gallowars, former Sons of Confederate Veterans leader, set for tomorrow. Authorities in Rio de Janeiro say about 102000 boxes of Brazilian oranges have shipped to Canada for the 1837 season, with no further shipments planned at this time.
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Winchester
Philip Williams
Frederick County
William Newcome
Geo. F Pingley
Willams
Sherff
J R Wigginton
Gacherspurg
Feo
Walter Curtis Gallowars
The
Sons of Confederate Veterans
Meint
Gallowar
Wil'pingzion
Canada
Counties Join In Jap Beetle Fight in Maryland
Eleven counties have joined Maryland’s fight against Japanese beetle pests. State entomologist Dr. Ernest N. Cory reported active support from Elkton Chestertown and Millington. Counties including Baltimore Anne Arundel Prince George’s Calvert Charles Harford Carroll Queen Anne’s and Caroline have appropriated funds to match state and federal beetle control programs.
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College Park
Maryland
Ernest N. Cory
Elkton
Chestertown
Millington
Baltimore
Anne Arunde
J. Mary's
Calveri
Charles
Harford
Carr Ccci
Alexany
Caroline
Answers to Cranium Crackers Cranium Crackers Problem
Buzz Brannigan advertises for sale of farm land with good grapes for wine and sends the gang to meet in Portland Maine. The clue uses the words land and wine with Portland as the coded town north of Boston.
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Buzz Brannigan
Portland
Boston
Woman Released From Jail Recaptured Soon After
Myrtie Pendleton, inmate of the local penal institution, gained an hour of freedom during a 64 day sentence. She wandered from the jail to the sheriff’s residence around noon and was later found eight blocks away on North Maine Street by Chief of Police Allen Barrys. Pendleton was promptly returned to jail.
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Myrtie Pendleton
A.W. O L
Richard J. Roelxe
Allen Barrys
Maine Street
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