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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1931
Page
10
Ang Freshmen Cass Cam triumphed in a close contest on MLA CSPUS Day. Seniors secured the victory as Cam delivered decisive plays to seal the win.
A fall celebration at the college featured alumnae Mra Joseph H Appleton presenting a gift. Dr Joseph A Apple presided as judges awarded prizes across 23 contests. An Ottawa varsity hockey game went 3 to 1, with events spanning costumes songs and student demonstrations in Alumnae Hall and Brodbeck Mall drawing many visitors.
Classes in costume participate in a Campus Day program at Alumnae Hall with a French Sorbonne scene, an Antarctic iceberg finale, and a Westward juniors’ schoolroom act. Esther Brittan leads as Byrd in a playful tribute to Byrd’s Antarctic voyage. Awards are announced after a midday luncheon.
In a London to New York broadcast Shaw defends the Soviet government and communism. He praises Russia claiming budget surplus full employment doubled harvest and thriving industry while contrasting with American shortcomings. He links the 1917 Bolshevik upheaval to the American Revolution in a provocative address.
Fragmentary OCR notes show Hoover and state leaders planning banking relief at a White House event. References to Utah and notable figures appear amid garbled phrases, indicating a Presidential discussion on economic measures and financial policy.
Joseph Russell aged 70 and Mrs M G Herring aged 45 were found unconscious in a Moor near an upstairs room of a county home near Mt Zion. They were taken to Montevue hospital in serious condition and then reported conscious later that day. Officials suspect overdose in possible double suicide or accidental poisoning with no foul play. Mrs Herring was described as a dope addict and had been employed by Russell as a housekeeper after his release from the House of Correction.
On October 12 1917 Bonar Law speaking in London at a dinner for Congressman Medill McCormick said Britain relied on the United States for financial support and warned continued British effort despite American aid. He emphasized gratitude for Allied help while affirming continued UK efforts.
A 12-year-old boy claiming to be James Lewis Smith from Baltimore was picked up near Bell’s Mills on the B&O line and is held at Monterue Hospital under supervision of Michael E Pee of the Frederick Maryland Children's Aid Society while relatives are sought. He said his father died the same day his birth name appeared, and he was enrolled in Brooklyn. Sheriff C W Coum assisted and the boy was placed in care for identification.
President Hoover to host European leaders in November and February talks. Italian Foreign Minister Grandi will visit followed by France's Premier Laval this month as officials push for drastic disarmament before war debts and reparations relief. Officials see France and Italy as key to a successful conference.
Thousands of tourists from Maryland and nearby states flood the city on an ideal October Sunday. Traffic officers say Sunday travel matches peak summer levels as cars line up for blocks toward Hood College and campus access. Only one minor accident was reported to state police amid the heavy flow.
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