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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1937

Page

10

Landon Demands Shutting Off Power in Radio Address

Former Republican nominee Alf M Landon urged Congress and the nation to curb presidential power and seek workable legislation through constitutional means The Oct 19 radio mass meeting aimed at 17 000 000 supporters argued Roosevelt should heed diverse counsel and revise labor and social security acts while warning of potential drift toward war Observers questioned Landons political future and possible 1940 bid without clear intent to exit the field

Topeka Kans AL M. Landon Roosevelt Repubiican Landon Congress London Genera America Washington Alf MM. Landon

Answers to Cranium Crackers on Page Four

The page lists five items from a quiz: Schmeling won by technical knockout in round twelve. a three-cent stamp cost three cents in 1870. Thomas Gray wrote Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard. the minute hand completes a full revolution in sixty minutes. and California is noted for its old redwood trees.

Schmeling Thomas Gray California

Freshman Class Names Candidates for Maryland U President

College Park Md Oct 19 The University of Maryland freshman class nominated Frank Davis Poolesville and Robert Harman Washington for class president. Other nominees were Barbara Boose Washington Eloise Webb Mr Airy for secretary and Jean McCurdy Kensington Margaret Woltinger Hagerstown for women’s reps. The election will be held tomorrow.

Frosh College Park University of Maryland Frank Davis Poolesville Robert Harman Washington Barbara Boose Eloise Webb Airy Wovraen Jean McCurdy Kensington Margaret Woltinger Hagerstown

Arkansas Voters Elevate Independent John Miller in Bailey Win

In Little Rock on October 19, Arkansas voters elected Independent John E. Miller to a major state office, defeating New Deal Democrat incumbent Gov. Carl Bailey. Miller, 41, will take the seat in the January 1, 1943 term and plans to be seated at the November 15 special session. Results show Bailey losing by a wide margin as Miller campaigns against Roosevelt and the New Deal amid a charged political climate. Miller is described as soft-spoken with fishing and hunting hobbies, born in Missouri and educated in local schools before attending Cape Girardeau Teachers College.

Little Rock Jan Robinson John E. Miller Arkansas Carl l M. Bailey Associated Press Siler Bailey Miller Franklin Delang Roosevelt Arus Cilisens Bailew Demecrie Fate Comunittes Bailes Thin Dst Hattie Ts Way Robinson Benatarcleet Stoddard County Bloomfield Cape Tuirardeau Te Fo

Beer case moved to Frederick for trial venue

The Cumberland Brewing Company sues Edgar T Johnson in Howard County alleging payment by checks dishonored by Central Bank of Howard County. The suit seeks $170.15 plus related charges with later checks for 8. letter. Johnson seeks a fair trial and asks for venue to remain in Howard County or move to Frederick County.

Howard County Frederick County Cumberland Brewing Company Allegany County Edgar T. Johnson Heaward County Central Bank Howared County Siducient Fune Jerome Loughrs Fudge Wol Teeth County Fear Sx Bye Company X GF

Undefined fragment about Arkansas legal figures

Fragmentary OCR text references University of Rene alo and University shaol, law practice in Searcy Arkansas in 1912, election as prosecuting attorney, and three time reelections. Mentions former Bib Vines, weather, and several unreadable names and dates.

Renealo Heo Searcy Cruey Wil Cauess Send Arkansas Aosan Ohm Jr Louise

Entente Efforts to End Spanish War Stalemate Fail

London October 19 reports the Spanish conflict remains deadlocked as Anthony Eden warns the Italo German front the situation is grave. The nine power non intervention committee fails to resolve volunteers withdrawal after Italy demands reverting to last July British plan. Eden chairs talks and schedules another meeting while hinting Britain may act if no agreement is reached.

London Anthony Eden Eden

CYCEIST REPORTED STRUCK Mares Rints, 15

A cycling incident near Frederick led to 15 year old Mares Rints receiving minor injuries. Frederick Kronte, age 8, was admitted to Erica Co hospital around 10:15 Tuesday night with cuts and bruises after a bicycle collision with a car. Police have not filed a report. local residents note the rider was involved.

Frederick Kronte Frederica CO Hospital Welock Art

New High School Plan Is Pursued in Frederick

Frederick County boards press ahead with a new high school despite slim chances for a PWA grant. Superintendent Eugene W. Pruitt told Parkway School PTA that officials will seek county funding to purchase the Kidwiler farm site and hope for a new act at the 1939 Maryland General Assembly to secure funds.

Frederick Pruitt Maryland General Assembly Washington Charles F. Bowers Ella Kreig Charles C. T. Stull

Heights Cabin Burned in Blaze near Braddock Heights

A coal oil stove explosion caused a fire that destroyed a log cabin owned by Melvin Oden along the Hagerstown pike near White House Inn Braddock Heights. John Joy of A and P Meat Dept and William Wachter leased the cabin and escaped after grabing trousers. A Frigidaire valued at 300 dollars was lost. The Independent Hose Company saved the garage and nearby trees. The building was insured.

Melvin Oden Hagerstown Pike White House Inn Braddock Heights John Joy A. and P. Store East Patrick Street William Wachter Hare Company

Roosevelt says no commitments for nine power talks

President Roosevelt announced the United States will join the Sino-Japanese nine power conference without commitments to other governments. In Shanghai Chinese bombers bombed Japanese lines as Japan warned railways and stations are now military targets amid the looming conference on October 30.

Roosevelt Hyde Park N. Y America Shanghai

Bus Overcrowding To Be Investigated

Baltimore officials announce a Public Service Commission warning that state police will investigate overcrowding on inter city buses. Frank Harper, executive secretary, warns bus owners about rules for transporting passengers in vehicles on schedules with speeds over 25 miles per hour.

Baltimore Public Service Commission Frank Harper

Roscoe Ates Tells Judge He Has Only 200 Dollars

Roscoe Ates testified before Superior Judge Goodwin Knight in Los Angeles on October 19 that he could not pay $250 monthly alimony to his ex wife, saying he had only $200 in the world. The contempt charge by Mrs. Clara Ates claimed $1,447.50 in arrears, and Ates sought to reduce payments to 150. A side note states a single peony may yield 3 500 000 grains of pollen.

Los Angeles Roscoe Ates Goodwin Knight Ates Clara Ates

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National Labor Relations Board New Dealer John FE. Miller Gov. Bailey Frederick Court Italy Alabama Woodward Tran Ca Mulsa Ala Ile Nly Legislature Heights U.S J. Paul Delphey West Patrick Street Home Furnishings Dept C. C. Carty, Inc Patrick Street Frederick, Md Hendrickson Ito
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