Italo-Ethiopian War Developments Across Fronts
Dispatches from Mogadiscio Addis Ababa Rome Paris London Geneva report Italian advances north in Ethiopia while Britain may withdraw Mediterranean ships in exchange for Libya troop recall. Mussolini reportedly shared peace ideas with Laval as Germany quits the League, with negotiators in London and Paris weighing terms and Haile Selassie urged to accept Italian conditions.
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Rome
Britain
Mediterranean
Libya
Paris
Mussolini
Pierre Laval
France
London
Addis Ababa
Geneva
Germany
League of Nations
Uch
WADA
Great Britain
Erle Drummond
Fulvio Bovich
Duce
Broo
Italy
Norli- Iern
Egypt
Essen
Tava
Laval
Aid
Haile Shassie
O Conor to Study Salary Increases At State Level
Baltimore October 21 Attorney General Herbert R O Conor started a review of salary hikes granted from the State cushion fund amid criticism by Governor Harry W Nice Budget Director W T Biskeman will aid. The governor announced conditional plans and said some state employees saw little or no raise during the disruption of the cushion fund. The inquiry targets the fiscal year beginning October 3 and includes 30 088 cushion funds for the year starting October 1 1998.
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Baltimore
Herbert R. O'Conor
State Department
Harry W. Nice
Tate
Wwhl
Biskeman
Suaté
Half Cent Charge A Name Allowed In Frederick County
The Frederick County Board of Supervisors discussed whether the clerk may charge a nominal half cent per voter name for certified copies of registration lists. Attorney General Herbert B. O'Conor cited state law allowing a half cent per voter's name, with receipts to go to the board, not the clerk. The issue of revenue from ten-name endorsements on liquor license applications was debated amid questions about proper procedures and the necessity of sworn endorsements.
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Board of Election Supervisors
Avacorte
Herbert BR. O'Conor
Dpanion
Acuirney-Arenel
Weed
le Bessetes i Baie Ward
Delaplaing
Mocelet Eet
Rai
Nimwet Pirie My
O' Conor Chen
Wwe
Harry €. Gilbert
Gilbert
World War I Era Weapons and Tank Units Report
The report lists 1918 battlefield equipment including tanks, rifles, mortars, grenades, and smoke shells. American forces are described as operating tank units with specialized soldiers such as riflemen and grenade throwers. French troops are noted for automated riflemen and grenade gunners. The text mentions powerful anti aircraft guns and a figure of 43,000 trees sent skyward.
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Fio
Five State WPA Projects Get Ok
Baltimore, Oct 21 Five Works Progress Administration allotments totalling 6 023 521 were approved for Maryland by Comptroller General J R McCarl. The sum brings Maryland’s WPA to 11 081 520 with another 26 363 620 in credit for the State Public Works Administration. Governor Nice fears direct relief may end by November 1 and asks Washington to continue aid. Frederick and Carroll counties await start on several WPA projects this week while Montgomery County already has work under way. Approximately 100 men will be employed across the projects including street and park improvements, a fish hatchery pond build, and a school grounds road.
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Baltimore
Works Progress Administration
Maryland
J. R. McCarl
WPA
State Public Works Administration
Francis H. Dryden
McCar
Dryden
Aubrey Will Nama
Washington
Nice
Frederick County
Carroll County
Montgomery County
Stephen CC. Cromwell
Gambrill Park
Lewistown
Frederick
Thurmont
New Say
Winfield School
Rockville
Fay Ao
Heard County
Soviet Pilot Lavanevsky Honored For Rescue And Stamp
Segmund Lavanevsky failed a long distance flight due to a defective oil line yet returned as a model Soviet citizen. He helped rescue the ice breaker Tchelyuskin in 1934, earning recognition and a special commemorative stamp in honor of the rescue.
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Dlumee
San Francisco
North Pole
Segmund Levanevsky
Lavanevsky
Tcheluskin
Bering Strait
Law drives many here for marriage licenses in Frederick
Pennsylvania three day plan spurs local marriages with nine days left in October as 99 licenses issued at the Court House bureau, near 1933 and 1934 records. Many Pennsylvanians travel to Frederick to wed to avoid required three days notice. Local residents enlistments noted include Charles M. Anglebower in the U S Army Coast Artillery at Pt Slocum and John W. and William H. Ecker entering Infantry bound for the Hawaiian Islands.
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Pennsylvania
Frederick County
Focal Marriage Bureau
Cupid
Charles M. Anglebower
Goldie Anglebower
Chapel Alley
U. S. Army
Hagerstown
Coast Artillery
Panama
N. Z
Pt. Slocum
John W
William H. Ecker
Knoxville
Hawaiian Islands
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Ogaden
Haile Selwasse
Hallowe'en N
Elections
Dame Oh
Hamily Ky
Del
Smoky Sinanders
Ty Yinevary
Quin Cannes
Evelyn Siiwinski
Asaint
Ant
William A. Cetlen
Moe
U. S
Ry Stanley
Tullsen
Weiler
Comptroller
M. J. Grove Lime Company
State Roads Commission
Reich's Ford
Bennett's Creek
Thurston
St. Mark's Church
Broad Run
Burkinsville
Cavocun Creek
Jefferson Broad Run
Mt. Tabor
Myersville Road
Catoctin Creek
Harmony Road
Thomas M. Linthicum
Thurman Tossand
Graceham
Cts
Saniey J. Graham
Aunswers
Edward Graham
Sal
Zrkkins
Ellicot City
Klein
NEA Service, Inc
Wilhélm Tell
H. L. Mills
Fatrice Street
OUR New Funeral Home
C. E. Cline & Son
Houe
Cartr
Vantageous
Carty
Patrick Bt
McCall
Hendrickson
Mel Pelee
Ofer Isder
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