Watershed Fire Flares Near Pike Plantation Area
A forest fire started by hikers or careless campers burned over 300 acres in the watershed area near Five Forks road the day after a holiday. CCC men assisted in extinguishing the blaze which damaged alders and stumps and prompted closures of nearby fire towers. Authorities say no charges have been filed yet and investigations continue.
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Five Forks
CCC
Urea
Thurmont
Krenner
Bicentenary of Birth of Carroll to Be Marked
The House approved a resef action authorizing 12500 pounds for a national celebration of the bicentenary of Charles Carroll of Carrollton Maryland signer of the Declaration of Independence. The measure by Rep William Po Cotte of Howfon Md creates the Charles Carroll Bicentenary Commission to arrange presentations for the event. The Senate approved it in the first session without amendment and awaits concurrence before final approval.
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Washington
House
Charles Carroll
Cara
Tallton
Weatthire Stoner
William Po Cote
Hows Fon
Soult
Nee Perseons
Sernate
Loaded Revolver Case Yields 25 Day Fine in Court
Magistrate Miton Gltruer presided Monday night as a man charged with carrying a loaded revolver in a pocket received a 25 day sentence. The court also handled several other city cases with varied fines and forfeitures, including vehicle and disorderly conduct charges.
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Henry Thirds
Eltv
Aries
Tawa
Miton
Varcre
Fale
Fender
Aunt Wowie
Ofer Dames
Cole
Aiery
Larry Barnes
Ommeer Bares
Genci
Diedrie
Omfeer
Ela Fastter
Wesime
Marion Catmick
Viabie Ghiy Anders
Townsend Old Age Leadership As Hit
Washington reports detail a Townsend old age leadership incident as four witnesses testified before an investigative committee. They claim the movement faces possible racketeers influence and call for urgent reforms amid questions about trader connections and disclosure gaps.
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Townsend
Hit
Washington
Dune
Tyler Progress WIM member arrested on disorderly conduct
Renn Bh arp represented Tyler Progress WIM as color guard. She and several others were arrested on disorderly conduct charges and fined amounts totaling six dollars for the day.
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Renn Bharp
Tyler Progress Wim
Seven Counties Overdrawn in Road Fund Totals
A Maryland State Roads Commission report shows seven counties overdrawn in their road fund accounts as of April 30, with ten counties expected to be overdrawn by September 30. Allegany Calvert Howard Kent Montgomery Prince George s Talbot and Worcester were listed as overdrawn, with others projected to fall into deficit by year end.
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Walt More
Mary+ find
Funie
Sheatta
Allegany
Calvert
Howard
Kent
Montgomery
Prince George's
Talbot
Caroline
Frederick
Hovant
Prince George's Talbot
Worcester
Carr
Viscount Monsell expected to quit post in cabinet
The Daily Mail says Viscount Monsell First Lord of the Admiralty will resign. Sir Samuel Marre, former foreign secretary, is expected to succeed him. Monsell has long sought retirement.
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Viscount Monsell
Tanden
Daily Mall
Admiralty
Tras
Samuel Marre
Huge Deficiency Bills Adopted In Tight Washington Debate
June 1 reports say the Senate narrowly approved a broad tax deficiency bill after long debate and rapid amendments. The measure, one of the era’s largest relief packages, moves to the House for action on changes, with support described as broad, though opponents warn of inequities for small corporations and stockholders.
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Senate
Washington
Senate Finance Committee
Verdict Returns for Plaintiff in $2,000 Auto Collision Case
Associate Judge Arthur D. Willard awarded a $250 verdict for Maggie J. Crum of near Mt. Airy in a Jefferson County circuit court auto collision suit against William A. Lee. The Sept 22 accident on the National Highway near New Market caused injuries and property damage after Lee failed to yield the right of way and did not stop.
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Arthur D. Willard
Maggie J. Crum
Mt. Alry
Wilam
Tee
Patrick
Lehnnulfer
Wiliam M. Storm
Lee
Wilelard
Allee FE
Oller
Peoples Liquidating Corporation
Willian E. Oller
Emory Ohler
Roy Mc Millar
Que Cent
Bherlle Wilner
William
Prank E Ohler
Plainart
Wattee
Stories in Stamps: Darwin and the Galapagos
A garos and tortoise history paints the Galapagos as Darwin's proving ground for evolution. The islands, once Spain’s focus and later a penal colony haven, are now famed for stamps issued in 1996 by Venadar.
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Klein Gig Enests
Charles Darwin
Beuadar
Tanly
Venadar
Next: Which country treats peasantry as its second line of defense
The prompt asks which nation views its peasantry as a second line of defense, a concept hinting at mobilizing rural populations for strategic security. The text questions the identity of the country associated with this idea.
New Laws Go Into Effect Across Maryland June 1 1936
The 1936 Maryland legislature laws signed by Gov. Nice take effect today including abolition of the State Survey Commission and transfer of its balance to finish the executive mansion. Some measures activate later such as license tag issuance from January 2 to April 1 and a ban on injured parties entering into damage contracts within months after automobile accidents. The state also sets new milk and cream selling standards and tightens personal injury contract rules.
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Baltimore
Harry W. Nice
State Survey Commission
Senate Approves Antietam Coinage Plan
The Senate passed a House bill to coin up to 50 000 seven cent pieces commemorating the Antietam battle centennial. Senator Millard Tydings of Hagerstown substituted his measure for Rep David J. Lewis’s. Joint celebrations in 1927 will mark the battle first settlement and foundation at Warnestock in Washington county.
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Washington
Senate
House
Antietam
Millard
Tydings
Hane de Grace
David J. Lewis
Cumberland
Washington County
Vnarestockn
Schwarzkopf Ousted As State Police Head
In Trenton on June 2 Gov Harold Holliman announced Col Marc O Kimberling as state police superintendent replacing Schaarzkopf who directed the force during the Tondbersk kidnapping murder case and would not be reappointed.
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Schwarzkopf
Trenton
N. J
Withan S Conkun
Harold G. Hotliman
Tonteht
Marc O Kimberling
Schaarzkoph
Tondbersk
Ate Vance
Lindsberg
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Baeder
Inmn
Bushing Crook
Habies
Carroll
Heagiocic
Neato
Law
Black Legion
Higan
Jackson
Degrey
Warden Warre Dackrer
Daro Wo Crosley
Arie Ant Toerner Cgereral Checer
Bate Poles
Ocear Covander
Alen Hacom
Regal
H. L. Mills
E. Patrick Street
iSenate
Ship Canal
Amant
Malin
Worto's
Mupyely, Pig Nll Service, Inc
Frederick Memorial Cloister
Linden Fills
Police
Charles §. Woodruff
C. E. Cline & Son
F. Patrick Strerd
Westinghouse
C. C. Carty
East Patrick St
Frederick, Md
Hendrickson’s
Cannon's
Tisten Tor
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