Gasoline Explosion Injures York Box Car Worker
A train incident near York injures 50 year old Alliam I Comer from Frederick. A hose breaks during unloading causing 19,009 gallons to ignite. Comer suffers first and second degree burns across his body and is hospitalized in critical condition. three crew members escape unharmed.
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Mura
Comer
Frederick
H Im
Hysitians
Mart
East
Worl
York
Efset
Theamily
Pennsylvania
Pet Show at Baker Park Draws Crowd with Unique Pets
About 200 people gathered Friday evening at Baker Park for the annual pet show. Dogs scampered and cats hissed while mice stayed quiet as owners paraded their animals on the grass. Prizes went to Paul Maione for smallest exhibit and Yullan P Delphey for most unusual pet a duck won a clay modeling set and Gilmore Flautt Jr received water colors.
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Baku Park
Wien
Paul
Maione
Yullan P. Delphey
Gimore Flautt, Jr
Baker Park
Mary C. Oto
Charles W. Tales
Weather Today Declares Mopacacr and Sco Town Streams
Report notes numerous streams in Mopacacr and Sctomaa towns with varying levels of river flow. Indicates potential minor flooding near low-lying areas and advises residents to monitor increases in water levels and heed local alerts.
Political forecasts amid Hoover moratorium debate
Rodney Dutch her comments discuss Hoover's debt moratorium and its potential political impact ahead of 1932. Republicans seek improvement in business conditions while Democrats push for a national victory, with forecasts noting uncertainty and the role of public mood in elections.
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Rodney Ductcher
TEA
Weiler
Washington
Hoover
Snd
Mr. Hoover
Europé
Jefferson shoulder protest prompts site inspection
Delegation from Jefferson alleges road shoulders are misaligned with sidewalks, some higher or lower than pavement. Engineer Williar to visit Jefferson Monday to inspect the site as state road officials hear the complaint. Roadwork along the Frederick to Jefferson stretch continues, with concrete pours noted from Jefferson to Knoxville and condemnation proceedings ongoing on the Zimmerman property.
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Abram Hemp
W. Hayes Brown
David Pry
Emory Reinberg
Lem Bos
Chad
Censer
Joan W. Grove
A. H. Ed
Baltimore
Wednes de State
Harry D. Williar
State Roads Conmission
G. Clintor Uhl
Sta Roads Commission
Mr. Williar
Robert Reindollar
Pri
Wililar
Four Die in Storm as Lightning Strikes Farmers
In Detroit on July 18 four people were killed by lightning and seven drowned during a severe electrical storm after a 100 degree day. Farmers Clark Hixon of Rochester and Edward Lang of Saginaw were killed, while 11 year old Aisoa Hayes and Edna Dupiss of St. Joachim Ont died when lightning hit a barn. Many others suffered prostrations.
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Detroi
Clark Hixon
Rochester
Edward Lang
Saginaw
Aisoa Hayes
Edna Dupiss
St. Joachim
Ont
Pilot aims to break Hawks Havana record in nonstop flight
Roosevelt Field July 14 AP reports James Goodwin of New York attempted a nonstop 1400 mile flight to Havana to beat Capt. Frank Hawks record of 9 hours 20 minutes. Hawks returned in 8 hours 44 minutes with refueling stops at Miami and Charlotte.
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N. X
James Goodwin
New York
Zee Droker
Havana
Cuba
Frank Hawks
Hawks
Mami
Charlotte
N.C
Hall
More Non-Stop Cases Heard in Peoples Court
Reported docket details show frequent hearings at Peoples Court with several defendants named including Houck, Sensan, Mouck, Maint, and Wood. The session involved multiple appearances and preliminary releases, with case statuses unclear due to OCR issues.
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Peoples Court
Sik
Houck
W. R. Sensan
Omer Mouck
James Maint
Fone
M. Wood
Paris Opens Talks with German Leaders in High-Stakes Meeting
Paris July 18 AP Negotiations charged with importance to France and Germany began today as Chancellor Bruening and Foreign Minister Curtius arrived from Berlin. It marks the first official German presence in Paris since 1871 and both sides warn peace hinges on this outcome. Bruening signals aim for a settlement as a basis for lasting peace, while Paris demands a principal agreement before London talks.
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Paris
France
Germany
Premer Laval
Chancelier Brieficg
Poreignister Curtius
Berlin
Bismarck
German Empire
Versailles
Europe
London
I Curtius
Bruening
Chicken thief whipped and sentenced to six years
Wilmington July 18 AP Robert Elliott 33 convicted at Georgetown on larceny for stealing chickens was whipped with ten lashes at the New Castle workhouse and will serve six years. His term also includes additional prison time as part of measures to curb rising chicken thefts.
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Wimngton
Del
Robert Elliott
Georgetown
New Castle
Elliott
Representative Vincent Dies Aboard U S Ship
Representative J Bird J Vincent Republican of Midhwan died today aboard an Army transport ship. The AP dispatch from New York reports markets closing as traders paused during two hour session. The incident marked a sudden halt amid stock activity and the ship's voyage details remain unconfirmed.
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Saginay
Ative Bird
J. Vincent
Midhwan
Temelex Prague Czechoslovakia Destruction and Homelessness
A report from Prague in Czechoslovakia notes widespread destruction and about two thousand homeless people after a disaster. The text mentions a destroyed school and impacts on the area around the Duricing ASLOTROOT.
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Temelex
Prague
Czechoslovakia
Aslotroot
Roads Damaged by Rain in Severe Storm Month
Flooding and rainfall cause repeated road damage across the region this month. Officials warn motorists to use caution and expect closures where washouts occur.
Lightning Knocked 500 Telephones From Service in Middletown Valley
Storm damage across Middletown Valley and nearby areas left about 500 telephones out of service. The Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co reported the outages largely from lightning on Friday afternoon, with fewer poles down than in the July 1 storm. A bolt damaged a stone house near Frederick, tearing a chimney and lighting fixtures while a city transformer on East Fourth Street exploded, though no injuries were reported.
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National Highland
Middletown-Burkittsville
Middletown Valley
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Middletown
Frederick
Myersville
Brunswick
New Market
Mt. Airysus
Thurmont
Emmitsburg
Walkersville
Harry M. Pree
Monterue Pike
East Pourth Street
Plot Against Machado Is Checked in U S
New York July 18 AP The Sun and the Justice Department aided by New York police uncovered and checked a plot against Cuban President Gerardo Machado. A distinguished Cuban exile in New York was named as instigator under the alias Dr Blanco. Authorities said Blanco planned to raise about 1 million dollars and acquire arms for shipment to Cuba and urged him to abandon revolution plans or face arrest and deportation.
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the Sun
United States Department of Justice
Hax
Gerardo Machado
Cuba
Sun
For York
Dr. Blanco
Ir. Blanco
Blanco
Supmit
Removal of Bonds From Security List Hits Railroads
Washington July 18 AP testimony warned that bonds worth 5.7485 billion dollars might be removed from the security list due to railroads failing to earn fixed charges. Railroad leader Dick testified the industry shows only two lines meeting the 1.50 dollar fixed charges today based on early year figures. The hearing proceeded as the commission weighs the petition for a 15 percent rate increase.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Arman R. Dick
New York
Commis
Has Broken Finger Rosie ONeal Be ing from a brand
Fragmentary note mentions Rosie ONeal with a broken finger and unspecified brand context. Details are unclear but imply an injury linked to a brand or product. Further readable facts are insufficient to determine full event.
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Rosie O'Neal
Reunions Planned and Will of Mrs Zieler In Probate
Plans for Bess Bushey and Brandenburg reunions are noted with dates at Piney Creek Church and Brandenburg Methodist near Berrett. The will of Mrs Emma Zieler, died in Frederick, names trustees, executors, and bequests including a $1000 legacy to John C Lam bert’s daughter and a nine-way division of the residue to heirs and guardians.
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Bess-Bushey
Piney Creek Church
Taneytoan
Minnesota
New Jersey
Virgins
Pennsyvania
J. M. Hess
Woodbine
Associati
Emma Zieler
George W. Perry
Frederick
Martinsburg
W. Va
Ed Pard. Trout
Citizens National Ban
Piri
John C. Lambert
Reisterstown
Ben Greenland
Nusband
Hosa
Minnie Lambert
Martha Lambert
Mary R. McClure
Walter D. Owens
Ghryl Owens
Wayne Owens
Mable Henretta
George Percy
Fred
Maud Lambert
Nellie N. Owens
Clara
Boyd Lamkinsburg
Lita Cramer
Marion
Ailen
Cramer
Minnie
Maude
Martha
Junior Democratic Club Air Circus Opens Under Cloudy Skies
The Junior Democratic club staged an air circus this afternoon despite uncertain weather. The event featured acrobatics and a parade of more than a dozen cars along Main Street, with Curtiss Wright officials supervising at the airfield.
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Democratic Club
Curtiss.Wright Flying Corporation
Solini Orders Trial of Editors Over Vatican Pamphlet
Rome July 33 AP Premisr Mus solini orders trial by a special tribunal of five editors accused of distributing a pamphlet titled Away with the Vatican. Defendants Amilio Setti Ottome Rosai Bruns Rosai Remo and Alberto Mauriz face charges related to urging the Pope’s arrest and trial before a tribunal. The pamphlet advocates defense of the Pope and criticizes Vatican authority.
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Premisr
Mussolini Today
Trini
Trivanal
Whiting Ot
Aowas
Amilio Setti Ottome Rosai
Bruns Rosai
Remo
Alberto Mauriz
Pops
J Rulon Miller Dies Suddenly of Heart Attack
J Rulon Miller dies suddenly from a heart attack. The notice records his passing and mentions a brief line about an associated event or figure letters, with no further details available in the readable text.
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J. Rulon Miller
Stolen Ford Vehicle Report From Walker Residence
A Ford owned by Walker at 307 Rockwell Terrace was stolen Friday night from the garage. Doors were forced, keys left nearby, and parts scattered in the garage. Mrs Jollette reported the loss in the morning. Walker S Jr mentioned a possible suspect and an initial investigation.
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Ford Asdan
Walker
Rockwell Terrace
Marage
Clarence Mackay and Anna Case wed in New York
Clarence Mackay and Anna Case married in New York as the bride aged 42 and the groom 57. The ceremony was attended by Elin Mackay and Irving Berlin among others, with prior remarriage histories and family reconciliations noted.
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Clarence MacKay
Anna Case
New York
Clarence
Optitan Opers
Ac &T
Cardinal
Sie
Dutch Reformed Church
Mackar Lef
Mackay
Katherine Duer
Abe
Josph A. Blake
Ako
Irving Berlin
Berlin
Elin Mackay
Amyetica
Bertin
Operation of W. B. and A. Approved by Engineers
Engineers who surveyed the Washington Baltimore and Annapolis line recommend continuing operation. Bondholders and a protective committee supported the finding noting the line’s depreciation margin is thin but repairs keep the property well maintained. The report also suggests no clear revenue decline over ten years after adjusting for current business.
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Tepor
W. B
Legienre
Baltimore
Anne Arundel
Prince Gates
Secretary of State
Allomney
Lane
Showers and Storms Bring Relief from Heat
Central states saw relief from a brutal heat wave as showers and storms moved through. The toll from the prolonged heat topped 70 deaths, with additional fatalities reported across Pennsylvania Michigan Ohio and Tennessee and into Canada due to lightning and wind. A powerful Ohio storm damaged crops and killed four, while a wind storm uprooted trees near a road dedication event causing injuries. Two farmers died in Michigan fields and two more people perished from lightning in Windsor Ontario.
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Pennsylvania
Michigan
Ohio
Tennessee
Canada
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