Woman's body found murder suspected by county authorities
Mrs Mary Peamroy 35 was found dead in front of her cabin near Frederick Junction early today with marks of violence and a cut above the left eye. Autopsy expected to determine cause of death amid a possible struggle. Husband Andrew Peamroy reported discovering her body about 4:45 AM after he returned from a night shift and found her on the earth walk near the front door. Authorities questioned several people. no arrests announced as the coroner handles the case. The scene also recalled a past disturbing incident at the same residence. Funeral arrangements pending investigation.
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Mary Peamtoy
Frederick Junction
Andrew J. Peamroy
Peamroy
Peomroy
H. F. Getzendanner
Roy M. Hiltoer
Sherman P. Bowers
Sherif Charles W. Smith
Lula V. Miss
Thomas Miss
Roger H. Geisbert
Urbana
Georgetown
Auto Accident Injures Four Near Mt. Pleasant
Four persons escaped serious injury when two cars collided on Liberty Pike near Chestnut Grove about 7 45 this morning. Injured were Mrs George F Abrecht of Frederick County tied to Sheriff deputy. her sister Miss Ruth Saylor Union Bridge. Miss Nottingham of New Windsor. and Edward Beard Chestnut Grove. Mrs Abrecht and Miss Nottingham teachers, were en route to New Windsor High School. Deputy Shook said Beard stopped to let one car pass then entered the highway and struck the Abrecht car. All were treated at Frederick City Hospital or by Dr Hedges. Saylor and Nottingham had minor cuts. State Officer Short investigated.
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Chestnut Grove
Mt. Pleasant
George F. Abrecht
Frederick County
Saylor
Thame
Deniver J. Shook
Abrecht
Beard
Frederick
Frederick City Hospital
F.H. Hedges
Nottingham
TF. A. Short
Britain Will Not Remain Aloof Says Foreign Secretary
London report quotes Britain's Foreign Secretary telling Foreign Press Association that the English people will not stay aloof from European events. He says Britain must be strong and use its voice in Europe’s councils, despite moods to stay out. The speech was at a luncheon attended by foreign ambassadors and ministers.
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London
W.count Halifax
Britain
Europe
Foreign Press Association
Lora Halil
Principal Speaker at Evening Lions Meeting in Frederick
Almost 400 Lions from 43 Capital District clubs and neighboring states will gather in Frederick on April 20 as Frank W. Birch of the International Association of Lions Clubs visits the local club. The event includes a noon district conference luncheon and an evening meeting with Birch as principal speaker, with about 406 expected attendees. Delegations from Washington, Delaware and the Eastern Shore are invited, and a push to use the Armory is planned. Birch, a Milwaukee advertising executive, travels for the club and will return to Chicago after the Frederick visit.
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Frederick
Frank W. Birch
International Association of Lions Clubs
Francis Scott Ker
Capital District
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Virginia
Bert Piers
Washington
D.C
Birch
Lions
Baltimore
Delaware
Eastern Shore
Hagerstown
Boonsboro
Frederick County
Emmitsburg
Middletown
Thurmont
Luray
Milwaukee
Canada
Chicago
Relubt
Texas
Mexico
California
North‘west
American Legion
Air Corps
John W. Wolfe
Hernan C. Gubisch
Brxton A . Winebrenner
Richard F. Simmons
C. Thomas Summers
Weather Record Precipitation and Temperatures Report
Weather data shows 0.25 inch precip in the 24 hours ending today at Tam. March precipitation totals are 2.73 inches, with normal March around 32 inches. March 1937 actual 138 inches. Precipitation to March 1 2.16 inches. High yesterday 62, high a year ago 6d. Low last night 48, low a year ago 33. Moon tomorrow rises 7:00 AM, sets 3:54 PM. Moonrise 6:32 PM. Strong entities include Tam location and March figures.
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Tam
Sen Rizes
Stucks Find Firmer Footing Amid Volatile Markets
A stream of small volume trades steadies the market as prices wobble. The pound eroded slightly while the dollar held near 403, signaling cautious sentiment and modest buying support as traders await clearer guidance.
New Biographies and Novels Arrive at Artz Library
The C Burr Artz Library adds seven biographies and many fiction titles including Madame Curie Last Fight Doctors on Horseback Conquerors of the Seas This is My Story Son of Scotland Pepita and several mystery and detective novels. Also new are psychology philosophy music books and a visual arts volume Fire Arts Tyranny of Words Assignment in Utopia prewar America Old Pewter Rats Copper and Sheffield Plate embroidery and coin catalogs. Juvenile titles include Anything Can Happen On the River Brissy Finds the Clue Noodle and Perez the Mouse.
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C. Burr
Stefan Zweig
Magellan
Eleanor Roosevelt
United States
Scotland
Bruce Lockhart
Pepita
W. Sackzville-West
Dale Carnegie
Lin Yolang
Deems Taylor
Hubert Whelbourn
Focal Library
Louis Bromfield
Pearl 5
Buck
Jackson Gregory
Nile
Agatha Christie
Leslie Ford
Emily Loring
J. Z. Fletcher
Stuart Chase
Utopia
Eugene Lyons
Bersparrs
Con Woodicott
Alexander Woolf
Mark Sulvan
America
N. H. Moorenette
Emily Past
Marx Thom
Christian Emerson Fos
Alfred Holles
Mary H. Eastman
Carol Ryrie Brink
Brisy
Augusta H. Seaman
Munro Leaf
Perez the
Padre Cotoma
Lady Moreton
British draft curbs civil war in Spain amid Franco push
A British proposed formula for withdrawal of foreign troops from the 20 month long Spanish Civil War was discussed by a European sub committee. Franco's forces drove east toward Barcelona and Lerida as hundreds of soldiers fled toward France. Britain seeks quick action amid a Commons censure threat while France faces Front cabinet delays. In China, 17 days of near stalemate continue between Japanese and Chinese forces in the Tientsin Pukow sector.
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Associated Press
Nunemion Committee
Formulha
Britain
France
Germany
Maly
Soviet
Russia
Barcelona
Lerida
Piernes
Chamberlain
House of Commons
Popular Front
China
Tientsin-Pukow
Central Front
Six Naval Airmen Vanish Off Honolulu
Honolulu March 3 AP sixty five American warships and 240 planes ordered into an intensified search at dawn for six naval airmen who vanished during mimic warfare. An all night search found no trace of the plane but officers hoped for survivors. Five men were killed yesterday when their bomber crashed off Oahu Island with two crewmen escaping and two bodies recovered including Lt. K. L. Crane of Nashville Tennessee commander of the plane.
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Honolulu
Oahu Island
Lient K. L. Crane
Nashville, Tenn
Seventh Woman Dies Of Serum Treatment
An Orlando coroner's jury investigates a cancer serum injection program after seven deaths and four hospitalizations. Mrs F B Moonert, 63, of Winter Park, died after injections from a single bottle. Dr T A Neal reported the seven deceased and four ill were treated at his clinic with serum from one bottle.
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Orlando
Fla
F. B. Moonert
Winter
T. A. Neal
Roosevelt Denies Dictator Claim In Personal Letter
President Roosevelt says he has no inclination or qualifications to be a dictator and opposes dictatorship in any form. The late night letter to an unnamed friend supports reorganizing the government and aims to counter charges of autocratic power.
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Warn Springs
Roosevelt
Charg- Ink
Lam
United States of America
Marvin McIntyre
McIntyre
Snell
Washington
House
Barkley
Kentucky
Senate
Rabbi Nowak Refuses Meet With Kidnappers in Levine Case
New Rochelle New Jersey March 31 AP Rabbi Abraham Nowak an intermediary in the kidnapping of 12 year old Peter Levine disclosed he refused a meeting with the kidnappers saying he would not break their confidence and his aim is the safe return of the boy. An unidentified radio announcer and CBS broadcast mentioned instructions to follow by automobile due to weather while an agency said an intermediary would be on air at 7 30 tonight.
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New Rochelle
N. J
Abraham Nowak
Peter Levine
CBS
Tornado Toll Rises Across Five States to 32 Dead
Severe storms sweep central Illinois, southeastern Kansas, Missouri and Arkansas. Dozens injured, hundreds homeless, and damages exceed one million dollars. Ten dead in Illinois, seven in Kansas, five in Missouri, four in Arkansas, three more in Missouri.
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Associated Press
Illinois
Kansas
Oklahoma
Missouri
Heber Springs
Ark
United States Announces Plans to Build Larger Battleships
The United States formally notified Britain and France of its intent to build battleships larger than 35. MH fons. Thirty percent of state senators holding offices in 1937-38 had never served in a legislature, and about 30 percent of assembly members had no prior lawmaking experience.
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Washington
United States
Great Britain
France
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