Ministers Favor 48 Hour Marriage Delay Proposal
Frederick County Ministerial Association backs a 48 hour marriage delay bill and opposes Maryland lottery legalization. The group formed a four-member committee to campaign for the two constitutional amendments and promote church outreach. Rev Arthur Nuil Rev W C Royal Dr C L Dawson and Dr Joseph H Apple named to the planning panel. Wayne Neélx of Hood College spoke on the marriage delay proposal at the MACA luncheon.
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Maryland
Frederick
Coblentz
General Assembly
Ireland
Cuba
Arthur Nuil
W. C Royal
C. L. Dawson
Joseph H. Apple
Leading Issues Down Fractions To 2 Points
New York stock market attempts to rally showed little vigor as leading issues fell by fractions to two points. Copper weakness weighed on sentiment with export and scrap copper prices retreating after the International Copper Cartel lifted production limits. Steels motors mail orders rubbers and other specialties faced intermittent pressure.
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New York
International Copper Cartel
Stalin Ordered Destruction of AFL, Witness Testifies
Washington October 28 AP A witness for the House committee on un American activities testified that Joseph Stalin ordered the destruction of the American Federation of Labor He identified Moscow conference as the origin of Communist aims to expand industrial unionism and influence among Negroes He said the drive included sitdown strikes and that the major program was Russian inspired The witness claimed Communists seek to overthrow the government by paralyzing industry and creating general discontent aiming to destabilize the nation.
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Washigton
House
Josef Stalin
la Oor
Jacob Spolarsky
Detroit
Wayne County
Michigan
Stalin
Mositow
America
Spolansky
Dies
France
Italy
Moscow
A. F. of L
Sporansky
Roland Ward Killed in Auto Crash Near Barnesville
Roland Ward 30 of Barnesville died after being struck by a car on the state road near Barnesville Monday night. Notley Davis Jr. of Thurston was arrested after the collision that fractured Ward's skull. He is survived by his mother and five siblings, with funeral plans pending.
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Barnesville
Roland Ward
Notley Davis, Jr
Thurston
Ward
Montgomery County
Rockville
Addie Ward
Reginald
Lee
Richard Ward
How Laws Made And By Whom Civic Club Talk
Parsons Newman, local lawyer, addressed the Civic Club on how laws are made and by whom. He praised U S law making machinery and noted public opinion as a dynamic force shaping ballots. The meeting discussed upcoming referenda and praised the recent Stop This War production.
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Parsons Newman
Civic Club
F. 8. Lansington
Newman
United States
Committee On Legislation
C. E Schildknecht
C. W. Gregory
Lincoln School Addition To Be Built In Lincoln
Lincoln colored elementary building contract signed with PWA authorities and Lloyd C. Culler is expected to finish in about six months base bid 50099 with possible reduction to 48801. Project includes auditorium for 350, six extra rooms, steam heat, and gymnasium function. work begun with excavation and boiler room foundations. PWA covers 45 percent of 545000 program. Lincoln High work to start before January 1 while other Breyhouse projects await bids.
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Lincoln Colored
PWA
Lloyd C. Culler
Frederick High School
Public Works Administration
Eugene W. Pruitt
Buck Jer
Fenhagen
Lincoln High School
Grey
North Market Street
Bre
Students Demand All Land Be Given Back
Budapest October 18 Thousands of university students demonstrated on Budapest boulevard demanding arms to enforce Hungary's territorial claims on Czechoslovakia. The demonstrators demanded everything back from the post war republic created from the Austro Hungarian empire. Renewal of talks between Czechoslovakia and Hungary was expected today as pressure from Rome and Berlin was cited by Hungarian sources.
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Budapest
Hungary
Czechoslovakia
Republic
Rome
Berlin
Weather Record for October 1937 and 1938
Weather data shows 24 hour precipitation as none. October to date totals 28 inch, normal 2.58 inch. October 1937 recorded 9.36 inch. Deficiency in 1938 October 1-126 inches. Yesterday high 67, low 45. year-ago highs 65, lows 36. Sun set 5.22 pm, rise 6.24 am. Moon rise 2.20 am, set 3.12 pm. Monocacy and Potomac rivers are clear.
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Monocacy J
Potomac Clear
Campaigning Sound Truck For Pensions Debate in Colorado
Denver reports a raucous pension debate as a campaigning sound truck from the Federation for Workable Old Age Pensions roars through a mountain town. Local marshal warns of risks while U S Senator Adams labels backers as political racketeers and critics push a return of pension control to the legislature. Colorado’s 2 percent sales tax and service tax struggles to fund $45 monthly pensions, with 37,631 pensions paid and an average October check near $100 per resident.
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Denver
Coleradge
Crag Ratten
Federation For
Federation
D. H. Cruickshaunk
Seibert
United States
Alva B. Adams
Leaders of Nations Annuity League
Colorado
Germany Demobilizes Vast Army Reserves Amid Crisis
Berlin reports that Germany is dismissing hundreds of thousands of army reserves drafted weeks before the Czechoslovak crisis. A Foreign Office spokesman said demobilization is not officially used and figures will not be released. Hitler had expressed happiness at many reservists returning home.
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Berlin
For
Etsa
Germany
Europe
Nazi Germany
Munich
Czechoslovakia
War Ministry
Reichsuehrer
Hitler
Saarbruecken
Saar
France
Foreign Office
Centre Europe
Industrial espionage plot ties to German seeks secrets
In New York Oct 18 AP reports witness Rumrich a U.S. army deserter turned secret agent testified before Judge Knox that Nazi Germany shifted its focus late in 1937 from military to industrial information, naming agents Wiegand and Schmidt and alleging contacts with Bethlehem Steel and DuPont. Jerusalem mobilization follows bombings as British troops bolster security.
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New York
Guenther Gustav Rumirich
John C. Knox
Nazi Germany
Rumirich
Wiegand
Schmidt
Washington
Hans Dieckhoff
Fritz Wiedemann
Hitler
Berlin
Rumrich
Builey
Erich Glaser
Otto Voss
Johanna Hoffman
Schridt
Bethlehem Steel
Dupont
Operating room colors to reduce glare in surgery
Dr William J Engel of the Cleveland Clinic explains to the American College of Surgeons that glare from high candlepower lights causes eye strain. He cites color schemes and patient gowns as measures to lessen strain during operations.
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York
Jnen Sune
Gare
American College of Surgeons
William J. Engel
Cleveland Clinic
Engel
Brahma Hen Lays Two Eggs in One Hour at Dairy Congress
At Waterloo Virginia on October 18 a light Brahma hen laid two eggs in 75 minutes during the dairy cattle congress. The first egg was normal while the second appeared as a double egg within an egg, signaling an unusual laying event observed by attendees.
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Waterloo
Dairy Cattle Congress
Hamilton Says Farm Program Collapses
Hamilton, chairman of the Republican National Committee, declared the administration's farm program has collapsed. He cited current prices for wheat, corn, cotton and other farm products as evidence and condemned conflicting New Deal policies that he said shamefully favor foreign producers while restricting domestic farming. He likened the policy tensions to riding two horses in opposite directions.
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New Deal
Mr. Hull
Fariff
Lke
Farmers fond of cars in California autos study
In San Francisco on October 18, AP reports that farm families own roughly twice as many passenger automobiles as telephones and nearly three times as many cars as radios, according to figures from the California State Automobile Association.
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San Francisco
California States Automobile Association
Circuit Court hears two non support cases
In circuit court Associate Judge Arthur D Willard heard two non support cases as the criminal docket neared completion. A farmer was ordered to provide aid to a child while other cases and continuances were noted, including embezzlement delays involving Charles B Kuhn. Two defendants were found guilty of non support and placed under three year orders, with weekly payments set for a wife and a 2 year old child.
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Arthur D. Willard
Wis
Charles B. Kuhn
Amos A. Holter
Kuhn
Willard
Murray E. Houck
Lime Company
Houck
E. Austin James
Ebner F. Fitze
Charlesvile
Fitze
Fitee
Hem
Schleysville
Buckeystown
Alion ¥ .Bennett
Edwin FP. Nikirk
Lewis Baumgardner
Sitates
Sherman P. Bowers
Bennett
Baumgardner
Lucy Toms
Alles D Schaeffer
Sterling Dorsey
Clarence Yinger
William E. Oden
Horace Howard
George M. Diniecan
Charles W. Hoffman
Jack R. Hann
MacDowell
Luther Baumgardner
Harry Deater
Vernon R. Rhoderick
Bernard Wetzel
Local Lions Visit Gettysburg for Joint Club Meeting
A convoy of ten Frederick county Lions traveled to Gettysburg to join the Gettysburg Lions Club for a joint gathering. State Officer W. M. Bobler led the Pennsylvania escort, with a program in Mrs. Smith's tea room conducted by the Frederick club. Speakers included Dr. Ignatius Bjorlee and past district governor Richard Simmons, while Roger B. Wolfe and Ralph E. Hartman presided. The Gettysburg Lions plan a return visit November 17 with an evening program.
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Frederick County
Gettysburg
Lions Club
W. M. Bobler
Pennsylvania
Frederick Club
Roger B. Wolfe
Ralph £. Hartman
The
Ignatius Bjorlee
Richard F. Simmons
Twenty-Second
the Lions
Frederick
John W. Wolfe
Lions
Charles A
Opel
Charles E. Hudson
Lincoln D. Engelbrecht
Eleanor Eichelberger
Ox Fibre Brush Company
John T. Best
A. Hart Etchison
Lester B. Feaga
Walter P. Feaga
Herman C. Gubisch
Ralph E. Hartman
Richard Keyser
Jesse W. Kolb
Phil Kramer
H. Lavier Michael
Charles A. Opel
G. Horton Peace
Arthur R. Remsberg
John S. Renn
Clinton M. Rhoads
Louis Rowe
Harry Rolve
Jacob H. Schmidt
Charles F. Seeger
Franklin WN. Shipley
Harry F. Shipley
Robert L Shipley
Byron A. Winebrewer
Roger B. Wolfé
Lincoln D. Engel Porpehs
Eleanor Eichelsberger
Middletown
John G. Hoffman
Dr. F. W. Swearingen
D Saylor Weybright
Tyler oil man recovers wallet after near-miss collision
Tyler oil man A. M. Sutton watched southbound traffic when a northbound car swerved and brushed him. He looked back and saw his wallet still in the other car door. Sutton chased and recovered the wallet despite his torn trousers.
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Tyler. Dex
Tars
A. M. Sutton
Tyler
Sutton
Japanese Drive Against Strong Chinese Forts Near Canton
Japanese forces push southeast from Hongkong toward the Bocca Tigris forts and Canton Kowloon line in a rapid advance. They seek to seize Tiger's Mouth defenses to allow warships into South China, as Chinese mass large numbers to stem the invasion and defend key rail hubs along the Canton highway and East River.
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Hongkong
Bocca Tigris
Cant
Tiger's Mouth
South China
Cheungmuktau
Canton
Canton-Kowloon
Kwangtung
Waichow-Canton
Sheklung
Waichow
Shanghai
Yangsin
Hankow-Canton Railway
Yangstze
Kiukiang
Hankow
Sienning
Hankow-Canton
Chiang Kai- Shek
Two Weeks Left To File Social Security Returns
Two weeks remain for employers to file Social Security tax returns for the third quarter. Charles E. Bailey announces Frederick and Washington county coverage with a deadline of October 31. Ezra L. Grantham will visit Frederick post office Thursday 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. to aid taxpayers and assist with account numbers and other program matters.
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Charles E. Bailey
Frederick
Washington County
Ezra L. Grantham
Internal Revenue
Tce Thurstom
Grantham
Bailey
Social Security Board
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League of Nations
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Circuit Court
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Federal Commuoations Conmiesion
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Gary
Willian J. Dempsey
New Mexico
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