Leaders Meet With Roosevelt Over Economic Crisis
Washington a wide group of government industry and labor leaders gathered in the White House to seek a joint program to end the economic downturn. President Roosevelt hosted Thomas W Lamont Owen Young Charles Taussiz A A Berle and John D Murray with Labor leader Lewis presenting. Discussions will continue at the President's discretion. A Senate unemployment committee heard Aldrich criticize government policy while J D A Morrow blamed Washington for the low mood. A Brunswick post office lease was recorded with Howard Marvin Jones for 1200 dollars a year for ten years starting December 18 1937.
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Roosevelt
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Morgan
Owen D. Young
General Electric
Chas. W. Taussiz
American Molasses
A. A. Berle
John D. Murray
White House
Lewis
Senate
Winthrop W. Aldrich
Chase National Bank of New York
J. D A. Morrow
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Coal Company
Government
Brunswick
Howard Marvin Jones
East Potomac Street
First U. S. commemorative stamp planned for 1938
A 1938 commemorative marking Delaware Terrcent, marking the landing of Swedes there, may appear in March. The Post Office is likely to issue two stamps for the New York World's Fair with Chicago fair motifs. Virgin Islands sales on Dec 15 totaled 415,045 stamps with 225,365 covers. Dec 16 first day sales outside the islands reached 667,919. Several other nations have issued or planned sesquicentennial or wartime stamps. The War Cover Philatelist magazine debuts this month.
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U. S
Delaware
Postofice Department
Virgin Islands
Charlotte Amalie
Philatelic Agency
Washington
Washington's higher-ups seen by curious tourists
Washington correspondent Preston Grover notes that while public access to top government figures is limited most leaders, including Vice President Garner, are intermittently visible around the Capitol and at central Washington spots. He describes public paths to spot officials like Hoover, Cummings, and Roosevelt, offering a tongue in cheek tour of the city’s political notables.
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Hi Joe
Washington
Zoological Park
Varrol
Hoover
Roosevelt
J. Edgar Hoover
St Thomas Church
Connecticut Avenue
White House
Navy Yard
J. Darlington Peddie
Westbury
Harvey
Treasury
Mrs. Garner
Garner
Old Annapolis Home To Become Club House
The Quynn House in Annapolis, a colonial home descended from the Quynn family, will be repurposed as a club house for St John’s College students. The Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company donated the house and funded moving it to campus. an anonymous donor will cover foundation costs. President Stringfellow Barr said four club rooms will be created with open fireplaces, and the heating system will be used. the house will connect to the central heating plant by next winter and be ready for use before the academic year ends.
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Annapolis
Frederick
St. John's College
Stringfellow Barr
College
The
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Chesapeake and Potominc Telephone Company
College F
Northwest Street
Barr
Telephone Company
McDowell Hall
Quynn House
Black man arrested after car theft in Washington DC
Police stopped a speeding vehicle on the Georgetown pike and arrested Daniel Russell of 1323 Q Street NW on multiple motor vehicle infractions. A check revealed the car was stolen in Washington on December 23 and Russell admitted stealing it with stolen West Virginia tags. He was jailed after pleading guilty to all counts. authorities notified DC officials.
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Daniel Russell
Q Street
N.W
Washington, D. C
National Capital
Tate
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J. A. West
Georgetown Pike
Urbana
Roger H. Geisbert
Thompson
West Virginia
District of Columbia
26 Year Old Native Of County Enters House Seat
Baltimore January 13 26 year old Frederick County native J Tyson Lee Urbana announced his bid for the Maryland House of Delegates on the Democratic ticket in that district He pledged to oppose party lines if public welfare demands it and called for a balanced budget with tax relief and more funding for state care and relief programs He also favored county route control and changes to gambling laws and hinted at supporting a governor candidate whose record he respects.
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Nice
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Young Democratic Clubs
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Col
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Roosevelt
City
Board of Commissioners
Maryland
Chinese Recapture of Tsining Affects Lunghai Front
Shanghai Jan 15 A reinforced Chinese army recaptured strategic Tsining from Japanese forces in a furious counterattack across the frozen Grand Canal driving them three miles from the city. The fight shapes Central China as Japanese advances toward the Lunghai railway continue amid Chiang Kai shek’s reinforcements and two Japanese columns closing on Suchow from north and south.
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Grand Canal
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Lunghai
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Tientsin-Pukow
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