Thurmont Store Damaged By Serious Fire
Thurmont Meantown firemen prevented a major blaze at the Gall and Smith grocery, damage exceeding $8,000, rear office gutted, walls scorched, and groceries moved to safety. Fire discovered at 5:15 by Lee Martin and Donald Duskan. crews led by John Creeger and Charles Ambrose responded quickly, breaking a rear door to gain entry.
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Rodney Dutchee
Faseisay
Empire
Roosevelt
Arzac
Democrac
America
England
France
Thurmont
North
Gall and Smit
John Creeger
Janief
Charles Ambrose
Creeger
Carl Gall
R. V. Smith
Rouzer
C. W. Lidie
J. F. Conley
Samuel Long
Fear Fascist Threat Drives U S Debate on Aggression
In a 1938 NEA Service analysis Roosevelt Hull and Ickes warn fascism is the world’s greatest threat as Germany Italy threaten democracy in Europe. Critics blame Britain for appeasement while Nye argues U S Britain aided rearmament and hints at Panay bombing details.
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Hull
Ickes
Europe
England
America
Nye
Gerald P. Nye
Orth Dakota
Britain
United States
Germany
U_S_S
Panay
Copsright
NEA Service, Inc
Chamber Music Tonight by Barrere-Britt Ensemble
Frederick County Co operative Concert Association presents the Barrere Britt ensemble in Calvary Methodist Episcopal parish hall at 8 30 pm tonight. The program features solos duets trios quartets and quintets with Mr Barrere and Mr Sutist performing solos in works. Tonight follows Natalie Bodanya and the Russian Imperial Singers concerts.
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Frederick County
Natalie Bodaenya
Two Chimney Fires Prompt City Fire Alarms
Fire alarms were rung for two chimney fires in the city this morning. United and Citizens companies responded to the first at 9 15 at 189 West Saints Street, then Juniors and Citizens answered the second at 11 15 at 329 North Bentz Street with no major damage reported.
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United and Citizens Companies
West Saints Street
Juniors
Citzens
North Bentz Street
Clearer Definition Of Monopoly Urged
Bernard Baruch told the Senate unemployment committee that a clearer government definition of monopoly is needed while not urging repeal of any New Deal laws. He supported the aims of the New Deal but warned against broad attacks on the existing business system to break it into small pieces.
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Washington
Bernard
Baruch
Roosevelt
Senate Unemployment Committee
Phoebus Accused Of Labor Contract Misrepresentation
A report alleges Phoebus misrepresented a labor contract. Details remain unclear in the fragment, but the claim centers on an alleged deceptive act by Phoebus impacting workers. No further names or locations are provided in the readable text.
Labor chief accused in contract meddling trial
Baltimore shoe maker David Goldstrom testified that State Labor Commissioner Harry T. Phoebus altered a union contract that ended a strike, saying the change could force him out of business. Goldstrom described a 40 hour week and 5 percent raise in an approved plan later altered to 20 hours, with union charges of bad bargaining.
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Baltimore
Mar
David Goldstrom
Harry T. Phoebus
Phoebus
Goldstrom
Harry W. Nice
Phoobus
Pheobus
National Labor Relations Board
Wilkinson Dies in Auto While Visiting Cumberland
Charles Nice Wilkinson Sr., 66, Maryland State Roads Commissioner, prominent Allegany Republican, died of a heart attack Monday night, seated in his car with his wife in front of the Barnard home after leaving his own residence. He was pronounced dead on arrival. He is survived by his widow Clara R. Drebing, three Cumberland sons, two brothers, and three sisters.
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Cumberland
Charles Nice Wilkinson, Sr
Maryland State Roads Commission
Allegany County
Clara R. Drebing
Martinsburg
Wilkinson
May Reform Heimwehr To Frustrate Nazis
Graz Austria March 19 6 Veterans of Austria s disbanded Heimwehr decide to revive their organization to meet what they regard as a Nazi menace to Austria s independence Heimwehr leaders made their decision in conference as the Austrian army stood ready after balking Nazi plans to march on Vienna Meanwhile Premier Mussolini sent a special envoy to assure Chancellor Kurt Schuschnigg that Italy upholds Austria s independence
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Graz
Austria
Heimwehr
Vienna
Mussolini
Italy
Kurt Schuschnigg
Stamp and Coin Auction Bridges Frederick and Hagerstown Clubs
About fifty persons attended a joint auction of the Frederick and Hagerstown Stamp and Coin Clubs at the Potomac Edison office building on East Patrick Street. Fifteen attendees were from Hagerstown. Walter A. Fisher of Boonsboro spoke at the prior local stamp club meeting and served as auctioneer. The focal sale, combined with the Hagerstown sale, totaled $15. Items included parcel post and revenge stamps, ten cent registrars uncancelled, stamp paper and other stamps. Ing M. Landauer chaired the local sale and led the 25 tiers of lots. A return visit is planned next month.
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Frederick and
Ing M. Landauer
Third Chimney Fire Reported at West South Street Residence
A chimney fire occurred this afternoon at 472 West South Street, Joan Fogle’s home. Firefighters from the United Engine and Citizens truck extinguished the blaze with no damage reported.
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Wsira Canoney
Joan Fogle
South Street
United Engine and Citizens
Round Table Meeting By Food Distributors
About fifty attended a round-table gathering of the Independent Retail Food Distributors of Frederick County and other Maryland representatives. The event at Hotel Frederick launched a membership drive, with speakers urging broader support for the state association and noting planned banquets and conventions and benefits for independent grocers. Representatives from Hershey Milling, Armour, General Foods, Swift, National Biscuit, and other firms pledged support and number of new members.
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Sern-U Save-U Association
Frederick County
Maryland
Hotel Frederick
Harry Hamilton
State Association
Francis C. Keefer
Harry W. Walker
Frederick
Emerson
Baltimore
Hagerstown
Alay
Leonard G. Wachter
Frederick County Association
Walker
Arthur S. Zachman
Nargus Service Bureau
National Association of Retail Gr
Hershey Milling Co
Armour & Co
G L. Baking Co
General Foods
Loose-Wiles Baking Co
General Baking Co
D C. Winebrewer & Son, Inc
Swift & Co
Harris & Filler Co
National Biscuit Co
Standard Brands
Wood's Mince Meat Co
McCormick & Co
Wm. S. Scull Co
Col
Four To Get Hearing On Charge Of Theft
A Wednesday night Police Court hearing will address charges against four local youths Wilbur Carty Conrad Williams Page Reynolds and Austin Buzz Young for thefts linked to a car seizure by City Officer Reno Six. They allegedly stole a radio from Maurice Solar and four dozen loaves from Jim's Lunch run by James Clem. A separate disorderly conduct charge faces Harry Hill who remains jailed for lack of 25 dollars.
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Reno
Wilbur Carty
Conrad Williams
Page Reynolds
Austin
Buzz” Young
Maurice Solar
Harry Hill
Hill
Six
Kidnapped Boy And Father Miasag Front New Rochet Home
A New Rochelle man and his kidnapped son have been in hiding since February 24. Authorities reportedly plan to stay out as the father negotiates with abductors. Rumors mention a ransom of around 1000 dollars.
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New Rochelle
N.Y
Murray Levine
Peter
Miasag
Rochet
Peter Levine
Fiels
Liace
Levine
Pershing Improves After Night With No Relapse Hopes
General John J. Pershing, rested after sleep, shows improvement per Dr. Roland Davison. If his good pace continues without relapse, recovery seems probable though danger remains. He slept six and a half hours and is fully conscious today. In England, Rev. Father Pitts bans confetti at weddings, urging rice instead for prosperity and cleanliness.
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Tucson
Ariz
Marsh
John J. Pershing
Roland Davison
Pershing
Davison
Littlehampton
England
R. W. Pitts
Annual high school gym meet to be held at armory
Frederick High School's annual gym demonstration takes place Friday at 8 p.m. in the Maryland State Armory. The program, supervised by Helma Hann Bowers and Warren R. Evans, features freshman mimetic exercises, sections A to L with diverse routines, sophomore and junior drills, and a coed volleyball finale.
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Armory
Frederick High School
Maryland State Armory
Helma Hann Bowers
Warren R. Evans
Phyical Education
Birks
Betty
Mae Baumgardner
Geraldine Crimmitt
Agnes Fletcher
Vivian Smith
Mildred Eiche
Mary Jones
Ermen Powell
Peggy Yers
Dick Oy
Lillian Utterback
Bernice Utterback
Lucille Wales
Robin Ridenbaugh
Alma Staley
Kathjean Murphy
Betty Grove
Ruth Powell
Dorothy Bitzler
John Insley
Anna Mary Kefauver
Elizabeth C. Pyres
Arthur L. Hargett
William J. Brish
Frederick abandons seven month old bus fleet after disuse
Frederick ends bus service once again leaving the city with the least transportation in 27 years. Protests were few as the Potomac Edison Company moves to remove buses after a city vote tied to a Public Service Commission requirement. Trolleys had provided a daily 301 miles versus 600 miles for buses before the shutdown, with storage planned in Hagerstown or Cumberland.
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Frederick
Public Service Commission
Schleysville
Culler
Potomac Edison Company
Hagerstown
Cumberland
Hosiery Mills Work Guarded by Police in Strike Vote
Police guarded Apex Hosiery Company as thousands of workers stayed away for a second day. About 15 officers protected the mill while the plant ran with a 2,500 force. Dozens of officers on foot motorcycles and six patrol wagons patrolled the area amid two meetings to end the stoppage the workers say is not a strike.
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Philadeio
Apex Hosiery Company
Goering Urges Warlike Will to Guard German Minority
Berlin dispatch reports Reichsmarschall Hermann Goering addressing air force personnel on the third anniversary of Germany's air arm funding. He said the force, created to safeguard peace, would fight if compelled, potentially to protect German minorities abroad. He called for “men of iron” with boundless will and youth's recklessness to readiness for action.
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Berlin
Germany
Mermann Goering
Goering
Hitler
Fuehrer
Reichstag
Relief Bill Is Sent To The White House
Washington March 1 AP Final House approval sent to the White House a 250 million emergency relief appropriation for four months. The joint conference report kept a provision denying aid to aliens not pursuing citizenship while approving four month disbursement. Also noted 300,000 New WPA Jobs. WPA authorized 500,000 work relief jobs, boosting total to about 2,500,000 with state administrators selecting placements.
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Washington
House
White House
Representatives
Senate
Works Progress Administration
$3,000,000 For New Dirigible For Navy
The House Naval committee backed a 30 million dollar experimental fund for the Navy. Of this, 3 million would fund a new dirigible to replace the Los Angeles. The plan accompanies an administration bill to expand the fleet and naval air forces and supports 5.5 million for small surface craft and 7 million for bombs and torpedoes.
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Washington
House Naval Committee
Navy
Los Angeles
Naval Air Forces
Vinson
Weather Record Precipitation to March 1 1938
Weather data shows no precipitation in the 24 hours to 7 am today. March precipitation is 2.16 inches below normal. Normal Haven precipitation is 3.32 inches. actual March 1937 was 1.33 inches. Highs and lows: yesterday high 20, two years ago 48. last night low 0, a year ago 20. Sun times: sunset 6.02 pm, sunrise 6.43 am, moonrise 6.33 am, moonset 6.51 pm.
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Mach
Normal
Haven
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