Two Americans reveal vast spy ring in New York and Paris
Magistrate Andre Benon said Mr and Mrs Robert Gordon Switz of East Orange New Jersey disclosed an international spy gang operated in New York and sent them to France as agents. He noted Switz, a former statesman, and his wife were paid about 335 francs a month and that ten inspectors have worked on the case since last June.
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Maron
Andre Benon
Robert Gordon Switz
East Orange
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New York
France
Benon
Switz
Wao
alk eoun
Weather note hints at late winter end and fluctuating temps
Weather summary reports winter ending rumors and fluctuating temperatures with a raw north breeze. Forecaster notes March may bring more cold spells before warmer spells arrive, with Monday cooler than Sunday and a possible midweek rise.
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Frederick Jonbans
Referendum Push in Damascus Threatens Local Beer Law
Damascus March 20 petition circulating to repeal a year old local option law drawing 148 voters require signed petitions to place the measure on a referendum. Montgomery county turnout indicated strong support for repeal as around one third of registered voters are needed to trigger the action. Miss Lizan A Schley elected to Frederick City Hospital board to fill vacancy left by Mrs. David Lowenstein. she was chosen at a recent managers meeting.
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IEf
Mortgomery
Lizan A Schley
Frederick City
Hosital
David Lowenstein
Miss Schier
Weather data snapshot from March 1933
Dated weather summary notes daily values with precipitation deficit for 1934. Reports high yesterday 37 degrees and 39 from a year earlier, low last night 29, and 34 for last year. Sunset 6 21 PM, moonrise 9 28 AM, moonset 12 22 AM.
Thefts of Auto Parts Trial in Circuit Court
A jury in Circuit Court heard the case of John Hahn of Coppermine charged with stealing auto parts from an old model car. Prosecutors allege Hahn removed an engine head four spark plugs and four valves and later returned them after permission was granted for examination. Deputies and Woodsboro residents testified to locating the items and Hahn’s subsequent arrest on charges of arse and receiving stolen goods.
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marke
Ciscuit Cours
John Hahn
Coppermine
Jenesy
Jesse C.Wiles
wes
Woodsboro
Hahn
a F
Luther Fox
Charles Fogle
n. Wes
Hann
mear His automotive
Willan
Schroeder
B. Colmus
Sharetis
Oland
Samus B. Bermet
Caarces
Test Wholesalers' Law Appeal Case Report
Westminster March 20 appeal case Names partly legible. judge verdict unclear. Case stirs regional interest as towns consider similar ordinances. The article notes wholesalers face new limits and potential adoption of stricter rules.
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Westminster
cours
Two Arrests After Market Street Incident
Police rushed to Market and Church at 2:45 this afternoon after a disturbance led to the arrest of Raymond Wamuilton and another man. Investigators report a $5 call received during hearings and scheduled cases for tomorrow.
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ce Steiner
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Paris Riot Breaks Out Over Stavisky Prisoner Transfer
Hundreds of shouting Parisians clashed with police as officers tried to move Stavisky scandal prisoners via an underground exit. A hand to hand fight ensued with police swarming to protect the van and restore order as a parliamentary inquiry into the scandal pressed on.
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Stavisky
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McAdoo Calls Dinner Incident A Hold Up Game
New York AP report says William Gibbs McAdoo Jr blamed a civil action for $50,000 damages after a Sunday night dinner at a Yorkville cafe ended in a suit. He was with model Ross Sara Lummus. disorderly conduct charge from Mrs. Littan Knesz. Settlement reached for $650.
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Yorkville
McAdoo
United States
Caliormnia
Harlem court
sax
Sara Lummus
Littan Knesz
Surgical Treatment of Lung Tumors Discussed at Local Meeting
Dr Wilhelm Rienhof of Johns Hopkins addressed the Frederick County Medical Society at the Francis Scott Key Hotel on surgical treatment of lung tumors and a technique he devised. The discussion included remarks by Dr Victor Cullen of the State Hospital and Dr Dison of Gettysburg, with other local physicians in attendance.
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Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Fredence County Medical Society
Francis Scott Ker
Rienho
Victor F. Cullen
Santa: 2
Dison
Gettysburg
ang
argelr
Sami- 2
phrs
Arenhof
Hexgaesis
Gerson
Getiish
Nourse
Stock prices edge up amid labor worries in New York
Stocks turn upward but not vigorously as labor tensions pressure motors and railways. Trade dull with volume rising on declines, futures up about six to eight tenths of a cent, bonds irregular. The British pound firmed against the dollar with sterling at 5.10 dollars and cash money at 1 percent.
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New York
Tradnr
The New Deal In Washington
Washington March 20 The army airmail fiasco opened Roose velt's eyes He had supposed he had a strong military air service Foulois a good soldier and he knew assurances He doubted privately Another air corps officer warned of possible casualties The air corps faced budget cuts and plane shortages amid nine corps area control and limited flights Competitive bidding was lacking and airmail plans lagged International rivals advanced Secretary Dern used Lindbergh to probe the air corps The Cuban question centers on Grau’s regime and U S banking sugar and trade interests Canners fight code NRA producers clash Consumers Board seeks quality disclosures Snow removal quip from Rep Black of New York Copyright 1934 NEA Service Inc
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ar corps
mehr
Loring Black
New York
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Perennial Johnson and Six Airmail Heads Meet
Washington reports Amelia Earhart Putman urged a swift permanent airmail bill with limited restrictions to foster aviation growth. She emphasized developing industry maturity before tight controls and expressed strong interest in rapid passage. The meeting also covered a secret automobile manufacturers gathering linked to Johnson and a six-way group planning with the Nato commerce chamber.
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Washington
Amelia Earhart Putman
Meeting Notice for Red Cross Speaker at Montgomery Church
The Montgomery group of the American Red Cross will hold its annual meeting at the Vite Baptist Church Thursday evening at 6 30 o clock. Dr Taame a ectoT of the speakers will speak on Red Cross topics and the event invites attendance.
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RED CROSS Maren
Taame a. ectoT
Montgomery
Policeman and Ladder Save Baltimore Couple
A Baltimore incident reports a policeman and a ladder rescuing a couple from a burning apartment. The rescue occurred amid smoke and flames, with the couple escaping unharmed as neighbors watched.
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BALTIMORE
Gasoline Prices Rise and Mission Services Held
Gasoline jumped two cents in many areas with regular around 18 cents at Dumas and higher tests at 20 to 21 cents per gallon. Many attend mission services at St ey Fr J J pamiar Basor, with daily services at 7:30 pm and mornings at 5:30 and 8:00 am. Women and children masons were held last week and the week prior.
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Stey
pamiar
Basor
Rail Employers and Workers Warned by F O A
Federal officials warn railroad employers and workers about safety and wage issues amid rising tensions. The advisory outlines guidelines for conduct, inspections, and dispute handling to prevent strikes and ensure essential rail service continues.
President calls for wage commission amid railway talks
President roosevelt urges a six month extension of the wage pact if no progress is made in railway labor talks. He warns a commission may be needed to study wages across classes to protect the public interest. Reno S Harp and wife depart for Cleveland to address Knights of Pythias leaders and plan further orders at the Chicago supreme gathering.
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K.PF
Reno S. Harp
Cleveland
Ohio
Hurls His Baby Son Into Furnace in Mystery Case
A man identified as Howard Gross, 35, allegedly told by a divine voice to harm his infant son John, resulting in the baby’s death six hours later at a hospital. Gross, described as a traveling salesman, had prior health concerns and a history of trouble, with authorities noting earlier incidents and hospital treatment.
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Howard Gross
John
nospital Gross
New Hospital at Montevue Near May First Completion
A new hospital at Montevue, converting the old tramp house, is expected to be ready by May 1 as a CWA project. The brick two story building, 60 bed capacity, will allocate white patients to the first floor and colored patients to the upper floor where the operating room will be. Engineers and physicians monitor progress with plastering electrical and plumbing work underway.
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Montevue
B. O. Thomas
Montevuc
George Fulmer
Frederict Ruesses Buckler
Baltimore
Crosby Warned Of Kidnap Plot Against Him And Son
Los Angeles AP report says Bing Crosby and his one month old son Gary were target of a kidnap plot. Police say Crosby overheard suspects planning the ransom and noted references to his wealth and rapid payoff. Crosby has long kept a guard at his Toluca Lake home.
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Bing Crosby
aftor
Gary
stattom
Crosby
Toluca Laxe
Insull to Return to U S as Calm Restored
AP dispatch reports Samuel Insull plans to return to the United States as calm returns, though fear of lynching haunts him. His counsel says code messages with his ship in the Mediterranean show communication lines, with Mrs Insull and his lawyers maintaining close contact.
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Samuel
America
lfe
Associated Press
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Insul
Mediterranean
London
attornpr
Keres
United States
Pirate Gold Minstrel Revue Planned by Legion Post
Francis Scott Key Post No 11 American Legion plans Pirate Gold minstrel show at City Opera House on April 3 and 4 with about 10 participants. Rehearsals in FFP Seminary auditorium feature a pirate ship setting, unique costumes, and a Moulin Rouge first act cafe scene with dancers and chorus girls.
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American Legion
City Opera House
auditorum
F.FP
Alton ¥. Bennett
G. Hunter Bowers
E. Austin James
Edward Storm
Newman Dudrox
James Doub
chef
Charles E. Hudson
Virginia Carter
Beverly Feaga
Dorothy Mumford
Catherine Hooper
Mabel Fox
Margaret Whisner
Ruth Rice
Frances Beall
Hitty Tinney
Cleo Castle
Evelyn Wolfe
De Wills
Jane Collisower
Ruby Wiles
Marguerie
John Skeracod C
John 3B. Ss
cas M. Petrotti
Les coimates
Waterbury
Union Lenten Service Tonight at E Church
Union Lenten service to be held at E Church tonight at 7. Church plans include song by the Cayus, Prof and Charles E. Weber, with Presbyterian president and Rev. leading.
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Cayus
Charles E. Weber
Presbyterian
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