Maryland WPA approves 4.8 million in projects county roads funded
Baltimore reports Maryland WPA approves 4.8 million in county road and other projects though funds for only about one third are provided. Frederick plans include 359 856 for roads and 37 789 for streets while other counties list road upgrades and sidewalks. City sewer work aims to start by December 20 with two sections in Frederick to receive early construction.
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Maryland Works Progress Administration
Maryland
Frederick
Garrell
Stephen C. Cromwell
WPA
Cromwell
State Roads Commission
Foxville-Thurmont
Hill-Doubs
Oak Hill School
LeGore
Burkinaville
Pereraville
City
Lloyd ©. Culler
E. S. Maxwell
G. J. Reqnardt
State] Board of Health
Public Works Administration
Westend
South Street
Burke Street
Whisker Street
Bentz Street
Carroll Creek
Seventh Street
Catrall Creek
Swastika Road
Patrick Street
PWA
Nave
Sidie
Anti Japanese Riot Flares Up In Shanghai
Shanghai November 1 AP reports anti Japanese terrorism flared anew as Chinese hurled bricks and bottles at a plate glass window of a Japanese owned store after 500 Japanese Marines landed. The force grew to over 2000 with a fresh landing, despite officials saying replacements sailed to Japan. The unrest follows the slaying of a Japanese marine deemed serious, heightening threats from new terrorism.
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Shanghai
Sore
Japan
Wan
Begin Another Search For Kingsford-Smith
Royal Air Force bombers resume the England to Australia search for Sir Charles Kingsford-Smith missing three days into a projected flight. Pilots instructed to skim low over islands and coastlines of the western Malay Peninsula and the Bay of Bengal area. Co pilot James Melrose believes the monoplane may have glided to a moonlit landing on an uninhabited island.
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Singapore
Straits Settlement
Royal Air Force
Sir Charles Kingsford-Smith
Malay Peninsula
Bay of Bengal
Rangoon
Burma
Victoria Point
James Melrose
Kingsford- Smith
Weather figures and conditions for today and November
The report lists 24 hour precipitation at 17 inches, November total 2.87 inches against a normal of 7.48 inches, and 1935 deficit. High yesterday 7 degrees, high last year 4. Low this morning 84 below zero. last year 32 below. Tomorrow sunrise 6.50 am, moonrise 6.36 pm, moonset near midnight. Streams Monocacy and Potomac are noisy and clear respectively.
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Tomorow
Potomac Clear
Roosevelt and Mackenzie King Reach Trade Agreement
At the Unknown Soldier tomb on Armistice Day, President Roosevelt announced a definite agreement with Canadian Prime Minister Mackenzie King to eliminate trade restrictions and reduce international friction. Details were not disclosed. The couple laid wreaths as drums sounded and taps played.
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Washington
Roosevelt
W. L. Mackenzie-King
Canada
America
Mrs. Roosevelt
Arrest Looms in City Murder Mystery Case
Police chief Eugene Plame announced a forthcoming arrest in the Cori murder case. The investigation has identified a 39 year old former associate and a 29 year old suspect linked to the events. A beneficiary was named in the inquiry as officers pursue further charges and evidence.
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Mors Miecyeshaiin
Cori
Eugene Plame
Uarey Hampion
Auitar
Richard Tear
Bishop McDevitt, 75, Dies in Harrisburg
Obituary notice for Bishop McDevitt, age 75, who died in Harrisburg after pneumonia complications. The fragment notes his ordination and July date, with unclear surrounding details.
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Bishop McDevitt
Harrisburg
American Pastor Denounces Economic System In Sermon
Evangelical Reformed Church pastor Brenri L. G. Kieffer preached on Home Missions and Christian Conservation. He warned that while conserving lands and resources is vital, safeguarding lives and morals is the churchs main duty, urging justice, immigrant integration, and reforms to align the economy with humane values.
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Kieffer
Evangelical Reformed Church
Brenri L. G. Kieffer
Deaf artist Alexander Pach speaks at Maryland State School
Alexander Pach, former Pach Bros photographer from New York City, spent the weekend at Maryland State School addressing both pupils and adult deaf in a Saturday night talk on Aping Deaf Charity. He spoke again Sunday afternoon on chapel duties. Pach drew attention from world figures at his studio, including the late Theodore Bonar vell, who praised his art. Pach attended the Fanwold School, later New York School for Deaf, and rose to prominence among deaf leaders. He has written articles for the press supporting deaf rights and signing.
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Alexander Pach
Pach Bros
New York City
Maryland
Deaf Craretitty
Pach
Hie
Theodore Bonarvell
Fanwold School
New York “School For Deaf
Fragmentary WWII era note references Power Through Joy group
The readable text hints at Nazi era topics with references to Power Through Joy and German workers. The fragment mentions a dog saved someone named Pam and praises a base, implying a wartime youth or camp context. Other phrases are garbled but indicate an antisemitic or propagandist remark.
Stratosphere Balloon Flight Under Way With Two Americans
Two Americans Caph Stevens and Captain Anderson launched the Explorer 17 balloon from a midafternoon site, rising to about 54,000 feet. Officials reported a near eastward trajectory toward Sioux Falls, with landing expected around 3:45 PM after ballast drops and a brief delay from a river patch repair.
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Caph Stevens
Capt. Anderson
Here
Beery
Copan
Orvil A. Anderson
Caplin Anderson
Albers W. Stevens
Thidaileh
Picketing case prompts remarks from secretary Morgenthau
Seized as picket noted in a case discussed by Morgenthau with secretary Joseniire Werheim Poneranée and others witness statements. The scene involved department workers and a claim about pay or charges related to the strike activity.
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Akan Uni
Joseniire Werheim Poneranée
Reaeuty
Denry Morgenthau
Bros Noy
Arta
Cms
Kasey
Armistice Day Parade Draws City Bravely
City residents fill streets to honor Armistice Day as drums beat in unison recalling dark days of war. Observers note the huge turnout and solemn mood reflecting shared history and remembrance.
Armistice Day parade lights up a calm Brunswick day
Thousands lined Market and South Street for a 2 PM Armistice Day parade. Veterans groups led the march with the First Regiment Band and Legion units inching past fraternal groups, schools, and decorated floats. Bells, sirens, and chimes sounded at 1 PM recalling 1917 18.
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Anna
Atreeta F
Legion
Ameriean Legion
William P. Larkin Post
Alton. Bennett
Market
Patrick
Court and Weat South
Addis Ababa Denies Saan Baneh Capture
Addis Ababa reports that invading forces did not seize Sasa Baneh and says large Northern defenses remain intact. The government cites 100,000 Has Kassa loyalists and strong positions behind Kid anemizet mountain near Makaie.
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Saan Baneh
Sasa Baneh
Has Kassa
Raa Beynarthern
Makace
Kidanemizet
Makaie
Class
Omy
Kalians
Sasa Beneh
Jirga
Pendore
Daggah Bur
Antal
Passengers and crew marooned on rock after shipwreck
Rescue vessels brave San Bernardino Straits to reach survivors from the British freighter Silverhazel which split in two near San Bernardino island off Luzon. About 30 people were reported on the rock while others remained aboard the ship’s forward section as heavy seas and strong currents hinder relief efforts.
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Manila
San Bernardino Straits
Silverhazel
San Bernardino Island
Luzon Island
Governor Task
State Service Flag for Maryland War Mothers Chapter
The State Service Flag on City Hall is the property of the William C. King chapter of the American War Mothers and holds statewide significance as the Frederick County chapter is the only one in Maryland. The blue stars mark the 1,648 men who served and the gold stars the 631 who died. The chapter holds its next meeting at 219 South Market Street, the home of Mrs. Clagett Ramsburg, on Thursday.
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Kieffer
Andrew D. Willle
United States
Christendam
Amerca
Kiefer
America
Kieiter
Stepa
Grace Reformed Church
Francis Scott Key Pont
Ita Women’s Auxiliary
Ralph Z. Hartman
Brunswick
Steadman- Keenan Poat
American Legion
Ita
Legion
Armory
William P. Larkin
Wiliam C. Kang
American War Mothers
Frederick County
Maryland
Clagett Ramsburg
South Market Street
Armistice Day Noise Clears Market Street
Armistice Day celebrations drew sirens and bells as Officer Marshei Masta tested a signal box, turned traffic lights red, and then green after Herbert Schroeder signalled all clear. The brief wake of engines roared by as crowds observed the event.
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Marshei Masta
Market Street
Amerman Herbert
Schroeder
Oticer Murray
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