Government to spend billion a month amid debt rise in 1934
Washington reports forecast of federal outlays exceeding 9 billion for the year with a near 7 billion-dollar emergency program. Treasury Secretary Woodin, amid cabinet changes, projects a 1935 pay as you go return and a public debt peak near 28.7 billion. Officials warn deficits shrink later if fiscal policy holds.
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Washington
Jamuary 4
Coneres
William H. Woodin
Hen Morgeschan, Jr
toosit
Woodin
treasury
antil
Nearly Half Hundred CWA Projects Provide Local Jobs
The county hosts forty nine CWA projects drawing over 500 workers since starting before Thanksgiving. Projects span airport improvements at Detrick Field and interior work on FF Seminary, Montevue jail remodeling into a hospital site, and multiple building repairs. Officials discuss county jail renovations, hospital expansion plans, and broader federal recovery financing under RFC and tax measures shaping 1933 revenues.
What Civil Works Is Doing To Give Local Men Work
The Civil Works Administration reports employment figures for Frederick County showing number of men and hours worked on projects. Activities include school grading at Parkway and New Market, curb and gutter work on Carroll Parkway and South Street, paving on various streets, storm sewer on South Street, and road work in Emmitsburg Winchester area. Also listed are projects at Frederick High School, Church Street School, and several district roads with totals of men and days.
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Toval Emmeeror
formecas
io tegames
ais
Daren
pune
RRO
lecisiavied
cmtre
Jaisti
Frederick
Parkway
Shookstown-High Knob FOE
Thurmont-Foxville road
Catoctin Furnace
New Market
Carroll Parkway
Wood Yard
Monument school
Jackson ae ee
Etmmittsburg
Sabinasville
Emmitso’g
Emmitsburg
Winchester Hall Monverue Hospital
Frederick ‘High
Church street
Johnsvile
Buckerstown
Caroewa
Jefferson district
Me. Pleasant
iisville
iénganore
Greenfield Park
Burchitisville-Crampion Gap
womec St
Bounswick
YEAR S FIRST SNOW IN 1934 RESEMBLES 1933 START
The mild snowfall of the morning mirrors 1933’s opening, with temperatures around 29 degrees and rain expected soon. Light flurries occurred yesterday, leaving only patchy snow on streets as January’s precipitation compares with last year’s higher start, though 1933 ended with a seven inch surplus.
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Janary
Five Witnesses Heard In Banking Case
In Baltimore Maryland the prosecution opened against El T. Kepler vice president of a bank holding firm on charges of diverting funds. The trial began with five witnesses and continued into the afternoon. The case involves miscellaneous internal revenue sources including tobacco, excise taxes and stamp taxes. Fiscal year tax receipts rose from 327.7 million to 259.8 million, marking a record low since 1873. Income taxes collected totaled 169.5 million with 218.5 thousand in fiscal year 1933 including assessments and refunds.
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RFC
Teoan Corporation
Federal Land Banks
Tennessee Valier Authority
United States
treasury
Roosevelt
Surveying Battlefield Antietam For National Park Education
Major Joseph W. Byron leads a civilian wartime survey of Antietam Battlefield under the Civil Works Administration to educate visitors and expand the Military National Park concept. The team, based in Antietam and Hagerstown, includes historians, engineers, and mapmakers from Gettysburg, Monocacy, and Fort McHenry assignments.
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Hagerstown
Joseph W. Byron
Antietam
Civy
pact of the Nations Park Service
Byron
Goi
Joseph C. Byron
Military National Park
National Park Service
Charles L Nett
Antietam batlefield
Thomas L. Lor
Evan Reforming Officers Elected at Evangelical Reformed Sunday School
The annual election of officers was held Wednesday night at 7:21 PM. Longtime general superintendent Terr McCardell receives a year’s leave. Arthur H. Doll elected acting general superintendent. Catherine E. Thomas succeeds Ediza M. Schaefer as junior department assistant superintendent. New officers include Charles W. Lough as assistant secretary and various changes in librarians, treasurers, and superintendents across departments.
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Evangelical Reformed
TeRor McCardell
Arthur H. Doll
Mr. McCardell
Adrian c McCardel
ho Wes
Ass Ediza M. Schaefer
Catherine E. Thomas
Jesse B. Andes
George T. Schroeder
orarians
Estherine E Durex
Margaret E. Louz
ss ‘olows
RieCer- Geli
Del
Levos A
crade
Dc. jos Shipley
Adele Crow
Postal Employes of 8 Counties to Meet
A meeting of postal employes from eight counties is planned in Frederick Washington. The event includes a banquet and committee arrangements. Leaders listed include George B. S. Crim George W. Trout and Crome with other postmasters and officers named in the public notice.
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posta
Fredenck
Washington
George B.S. Crim
George W. Trout
Crome
See
oman
treasucer
Oster C
Cannon
Arhur C
Congress Gets To Work and Breaks Traditions
South American war near as Cuba prepares for Traulhin. A cabb met telder esse ad an arog ws s Twacy heed gone too far.
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CONGRESS
Cuba
Frevarre
telder
Cleveland Anders Dead in Union Bridge at 75
Cleveland Anders longtime Union Bridge banker died early today at the University of Maryland Hospital Baltimore after bronchial pneumonia He was 75 and a lifelong resident of Union Bridge Surviving wife five children and four grandchildren The body to Wright funeral home Union Bridge for burial services Saturday at 2 o'clock conducted by Rev Stocksdale and Rev Williams Interment Mountain View Cemetery Union Bridge
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Cleveland Anders
Union Bridge
Universiy of Maryland
Baltimore
Cleveland
Washington
D. C
Margate
W. HB. Anders
J. Carroll
Herbert V
Wright funeral home
Anders
George FH. Stocksdale
P. H. Wiliams
Lutheran church
LaFiérge
Earl Buckey
Jesse Relstier
Edvin Engie
Jesse Pass
Mountain View cemetery
Unicon Bridge
Raymond KL Wright
Frederick High School Offers Federal Emergency Education Course
The Frederick High School office announced a Federal Emergency Education commercial course for students over 16. Free instruction covers typing, shorthand, and bookkeeping. Classes start Friday under Prof A Livee with two subjects and two planned meetings, integrating Rand and book keeping components.
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Frederick High School
Lal Totleck
Rand
Fasts As Protest Showdowns and Automic Toll Report
A protest fast and government response are described amid chaotic events. The piece notes masses of francs observed and a man starving himself to press demands. An autonomous traffic incident causes widespread deaths and injuries across 1924, highlighting systemic health and safety failures.
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azimus
Pay-As-You-Go Budget Plan Outlined by Roosevelt
President Roosevelt told Congress a nine billion dollar recovery deficit for the next two years and urged a pay-as-you-go government by 1936. He cited nearly seven point six billion in current fiscal year expenditures and proposed a two billion war chest while noting a potential one hundred twenty billion borrowing over six months.
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U. S. Credit
Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Pertinent Quotations From President's Budget Message
Quotations from President Roosevelt's budget message to Congress outline recovery forces and the cornerstone of government credit. The plan notes expected deficits of seven billion dollars this year and two billion for the coming year with a goal of a balanced budget in year three and ongoing debt reduction. It warns the nation will borrow about six billion now and four billion to meet maturities.
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Roosevelt
Congress
Washington
Jan
Roosevell
Reorganization of New York Stock Exchange Planned
In New York on January 4 AP reports that leading commission houses discuss sweeping changes in Exchange organization. The plan aims to enhance self regulation as the Exchange takes on new responsibilities supervising the distribution of new issues by listed corporations.
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New York
Wall street
commission
the
Stock Exchange
Norfolk and Western to Pay Bonds in Full
New York January 4 AP report says Norfolk and Western Railroad will repay in full and without refinancing a five million dollar issue of six percent improvement bonds due February 1. Market noise noted as investors reacted to President's policy gestures amid unclear economic signals.
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NORFOLK AND WESTERN
New York
Norfolk and Western Railroad
Former College President R Schrantz Dies at 63
Very Rev. R. Schrantz, former president of St Charles College in Catonsville, dies at 63 after years of service as a priest. He was a noted archdiocesan figure. The article notes earlier accident data with 11,957 injuries and 112 deaths in the first nine months of 1933, indicating a period context.
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R. Schrantz
College
Catonsville
Battimom
Ten-Year-Old Children in Sterilization Plan
Berlin report reveals Germany's sterilization program targets ten year olds and older women and men. Dr Arthur Guett of the Interior Ministry outlined the scope of the eugenics policy.
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Berlin
Germany
Arthur Guett
Ministry of the Interior
Mussolini Opposes Conference If Deadlock Persists
Rome AP reports Premier Mussolini is opposed to resuming the world disarmament conference until the Franco German deadlock is cleared up. The stance reflects Italian insistence on progress before reopening talks.
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Rome
Jac. 4
Mussolini
Further Investigation of Murder at Crisfield
In Crisfield Maryland an AP report says officials announced an arrest was imminent in the murder case of Mrs Margaret Brumbiess. The office will investigate further and question others while withholding names. A separate local matter notes fines for missing installments totaling $9.85.
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CRISFIELD
Crifield
Jam
Ofie fray
comnecof
Margaret Brumbies
Weather summary for today and past data
Weather bulletin with precipitation figures for January to date and yesterday's high temperature. Provides past year comparisons, last night low, sunset and sunrise times, and tomorrow's moon phase timings. Contains several unclear OCR errors but conveys daily conditions and historical comparisons.
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